On Wednesday, the Young Friends of Save Venice hosted a private dinner at Casa Cipriani to celebrate the organization’s 50th anniversary. The night, which featured a performance by Brooklyn Ballet, was one of 50 celebratory events being held around the world this year.

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On Monday, The Frick Collection hosted its annual Autumn Dinner. The black-tie event honored Ronald S. Lauder, the institution’s longtime supporter, and raised funds for the museum and its programs.

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On Monday, God’s Love We Deliver held its annual Golden Heart Awards at The Glasshouse.

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On Wednesday, The Sir John Soane’s Museum Foundation held its annual Soane Honors event at the Racquet & Tennis Club. This year it celebrated architect Frederick Bland and photographer Miguel Flores-Vianna.

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On Tuesday, Krug celebrated the release of its 2008 champagne with musician Chloe Flower at National Sawdust, a non-profit music venue in Brooklyn. The evening featured new compositions created for Krug by Flower, and food by chef Angie Mar.

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Last week, the Hudson River Park Friends Gala was held at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers. The evening, which raised $2.5 million to support the Park’s operations, honored Google, Alan Cumming, and Madelyn Wils, and featured a performance by Wyclef Jean.

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