Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:
April 2019
Courtesy of State Senator Liz Krueger
If you would like to receive this list via email, let us know. Send your name, address, and email address to liz@lizkrueger.com, with the subject “Free Events List.”
Please note: This schedule is subject to change – it is recommended that you call ahead to confirm these events with the host or ask to RSVP.
To attend events sponsored by Health Advocates, you must be a HA member. Memberships are free and you can sign up to be a member at the event.
Please contact 212-980-1700 for more information.
Monday 4/1/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th St, historical west gallery on main floor
Exhibition: Eleanor Roosevelt’s “My Most Important Task”
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Express Yourself Series—Free Verse Poetry Workshop
1:00 PM-2:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Mandarin Language Group: Learn the basics of Mandarin and about Chinese culture;
Session is limited to the first 12 patrons who sign up at the library on the day of event
1:00 PM-6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
1:30-2:30 PM St. Catherine of Sienna, 411 East 68th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30-3:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Mah Jong, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise: Chair based exercise program for Seniors with Dept of Aging
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Library at 42nd Street, Rm 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Discussion: Death Café—an informal, group-directed discussion of death with no agenda
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Photography, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:15 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Dance with Alex, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM-7:30 PM CCNY Amsterdam Ave & 138th St, North Academic Building Room 4220B
Lecture: CUNY Graduate Center Urban Education Program presents “Reimagining Childhood and Children’s Well-Being: Urban Education, Public Health and Social Welfare Perspectives”
7:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Author Talk: Live Oak, with Moss: Hear from a scholar and illustrator on Walt Whitman’s Book of Secret Love Poems that Were Not Published @ Wachenheim Trustees Room
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Flute Recital by Linda Zhang; must bring ID to enter
Tuesday 4/2/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation @ Training Room 1
(Bring the following: Government Issued Photo ID, Social Security Cards for you and all dependents, All Income related items, All Deduction related items, and Form 1095-A)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
10:30 AM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Small Business Seminar on Branding Your Vendor Booth @ Conf Room 018
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center Rm 5383, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Seminar in Applied economics with Professor Juan Conesa (Stony Brook University)
12:30 PM-1:45 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Workshop: Public Speaking Workshop
1:00 PM Skyscraper Museum, Skyline Exhibit, 39 Battery Place
Trip: Museum and City Visit to Skyline Exhibition, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People; RSVP required to 212-980-1700
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Beginner/ Intermediate Spanish Conversation Circle
1:30 PM-2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Pet Club, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Getting Started in Genealogical Research @ South Court Classroom A
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:00 PM-5:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Microsoft Word for Beginners; Register by calling 212-289-0908
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Foresters Financial Services—Financial Wellness 101; Understand how to financially plan for emergencies, protection for family, home purchase/remodel, college education, wedding, vacation home, and retirement.
5:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Movie: A Matter of Life and Death (1946), after miraculously surviving a jump from his burning plane, RAF pilot Peter encounters the American radio operator whom he later falls in love with
6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Money Matters—Home Buying: Understanding the Process @ Conf Room 018
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Weill Cornell Medical Center, G14S room 133, 525 East 68th Street
Discussion: Pregnancy and Early Infant Loss Support Group on Perinatal Loss
6:00 PM-7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Room 1201 Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Violin Recital by Magdalena Filipczak
6:30 PM-8:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Film: The Rock and the Star, Brazilian Jewish History Documentary
6:30 PM-8:00 PM Weill Cornell, Uris Auditorium, 1300 York Avenue
Presentation: Elder Abuse 101—What Everyone Should Know
6:30 PM-8:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Room 7102
Presentation: Mengxuan Zhao on computational linguistics
6:30 PM-8:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Room 7102
Presentation: Sita Patel on bilingual speech perception
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street
Author’s Event: Meet Jacqueline Winspear, author of novel The American Agent: A Maisie Dobbs Novel
Wednesday 4/3/19
9:00 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Rm 4102 Science Center
Workshop: Nonlinear problems in geometry
10:00 AM-2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Workshop: Tax Prep with AARP, file our tax return electronically
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Learn to Interview with Confidence with Coaching Professional @ Conf Room 018
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Chess for Seniors, taught by National Chess Master Douglas Bellizzi.
Register by emailing LauraStein@NYPL.org
12:30 PM Mercy Center, 377 East 145th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street
Activity: Chess Club, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Workshop: Creative Aging at Kips Bay- Art of Hat Making with Milliner Kathy Anderson
Limited to 10 participants. Register by calling 212-683-2520
1:00 PM-6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
1:15 PM-2:15 PM Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 106 East 86th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to Play Chess for Adults
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Wednesdays
2:00 PM-4:10 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Rm, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: Matewan (1987), coal miners fight to form a union in 1920s West Virginia
2:00 PM-4:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Intermediate/Advanced French Conversation Group (meets once a week)
2:30 PM-4:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street
Activity: Yorkville Writing Center welcomes poet Iain Pollock author of Ghost, Like a Place
5:30 PM-7:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Estate and Gift Planning Seminar—learn estate and financial planning concepts in easy-to-understand terms in a relaxed and interactive environment
6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Self-Recruiter Lecture Series: Build Your Own Professional Network and Search for Your Job with LinkedIn @ Conf Room 018
6:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Workshop: Self-Care and Self-Compassion Workshop for people who are taking care of others or dealing with their own mental heal, presented by National Alliance on Mental Illness
RSVP by calling 212-684-3264
Thursday 4/4/19
8:30 AM-10:30 AM Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th Street betw. 1st & 2nd Ave
Special Event: Senator Liz Krueger presents “Roundtable for Boomers & Seniors—Myths, Facts, and Possibilities-SESSION IV: MEETING THE NEEDS OF A GROWING COMMUNITY”
RSVP required to 212-490-9535
10:00 AM-11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Alexander Technique, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:00 AM-2:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation @ Training Room 1
(Bring the following: Government Issued Photo ID, Social Security Cards for you and all dependents, All Income related items, All Deduction related items, and Form 1095-A)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
11:30 AM-1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Room 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Workshop: LEAD Professional Development Program for Young Women Immigrants.
Learn about job search process, resume writing, US workplace culture, job interviews, networking, public speaking, team work! Register by leadprogram@nywomenimmigrants.org
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Activity: Computer Lab: Tech volunteers assist you with almost any computer topic
Space is limited so please arrive on time. RSVP by calling 212-289-0908
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Event: Reelabilities Film Festival: New York 2019 showcases award winning international films presenting the stories and artistic expression of people with disabilities
1:00 PM-2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Concert featuring flute, harp, piano and celesta
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library Program Rm, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Books & Poetry: Literature Out Loud—Spanish Poetry in Translation
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Event: ReelAbilities Film Festival: Featuring film Me, My Mouth, and I, the journey of an actress with Tourette Syndrome and her exploration of neurodiversity
2:00 PM-3:15 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Irish Genealogy: Resources and Research Methods @ South Court Classrooms
2:00 PM-3:35 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: The Mask of Dimitrios (1944), a writer from Holland goes on a journey to the Middle East and gets caught up in a web of spies and thieves
4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Event: Reelabilities Film Festival: New York 2019 showcases award winning international films presenting the stories and artistic expression of people with disabilities
4:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Adult Coloring
4:15 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Room 6417, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Linguistics Colloquium by Liina Pylkkanen
4:30 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Room 5318, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Presentation: Oswaldo Zacala on the “Globalized Banks of the Future: The Revolutions of Cuidad Juarez”
5:30 PM-7:30 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Voice Performance by Olivia Graham; need ID to enter
6:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Event: Reelabilities Film Festival: New York 2019 showcases award winning international films presenting the stories and artistic expression of people with disabilities
6:00 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Discussion: Memoirs That Make a Difference book discussion group discuss Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandeles’ book When They Call You a Terrorist
6:00 PM-7:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Discussion: 96th Street Library Book Discussion on Tayari Jones’ An American Marriage
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Room 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: Basic Chinese Conversation Level III—Learn with an experienced instructor
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Piano Performance by Said Elham Fanous; ID is required for entry
Friday 4/5/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 88th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM-12:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Exercise: Dance Fitness Class with Naomi and company
11:30 AM-12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Italian Speaking, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM-1:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Room 3212, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Alena Aksenova on computational linguistics
12:00 PM-1:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Assistance: e-Services Help: Get started with borrowing ebooks and learn how to take advantage of free access to books, films, magazines, and more. Drop by the table near the front door with your device to get one-on-one help
1:00 PM B&N Fifth Avenue, 555 Fifth Avenue
Author’s Event: Meet Ron Darling, author of 108 Stitches: Loose Threads, Ripping Yarns, and the Darndest Characters from My Time in the Game
1:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Event: ReelAbilities Film Festival showcasing The R-word to change the conversation around people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
1:00 PM-5:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
2:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: International Government Information Sources—How They are Produced and Distributed, Where to Start Your Research @ South Court Classroom B
2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 4406 English Student Lounge, 365 5th Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Panel on Women in Comics: The State of Scholarship and Opportunities for Professionalization
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM-3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Advanced Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:30 PM-5:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services– Writing a LinkedIn Summary w/ Career Specialist @ Conf Rm 018
4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 4406 English Student Lounge, 365 5th Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Female Friendship Stories “Chloe Liked Olivia” Redux, representation of female friendships from 20th and 21st century
4:00 PM-4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Beginners Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:15 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Room C415A, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Anthropology Program presents “Money between Violence and Fragility: History and Anthropology of a Political Epistemics, 1870-1923”
Saturday 4/6/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Workshop: Tax Prep with AARP, file our tax return electronically
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:25 AM-10:55 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Activity: Reiki with Susan, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:00 AM-12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Seminar: NY Junior League CHEF Talk, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Event: Reelabilities Film Festival:Tamara and the Ladybug, a woman with a mental disability who attempts to continue her daily routine despite the disarray in her life
12:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Envisioning, Declaring, and Pursuing Your True Career Passion with Certified Life & Career Coach Jim Arnoff @ Conf Room 018
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Matinee Movie, The Wife, bio of Joan Castleman, a devoted wife who sacrificed to support her husband on track for a Nobel prize
1:00 PM-5:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Wednesdays
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Event: ReelAbilities Film Festival showcasing Crazy, a young man diagnosed with schizophrenia decides to go off his medication fearing that side effects will override the drugs’ benefits
3:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Event: Reelabilities Film Festival: The Drummer and the Keeper, a drummer in a band who is desperate to hide his bipolar diagnoses from his bandmates. He later meets a teen with Asperger’s Syndrome where they are forced to make friends
3:45 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Event: ReelAbilities Film Festival showcasing Coda, a young dancer struggles with her identity and growing up hearing in a deaf family
4:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
Sunday 4/7/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 1 PM
Monday 4/8/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Mandarin Language Group: Learn basic skills of Mandarin and Chinese culture.
Session is limited to the first 12 patrons who sign up at library on the day of event
1:00 PM-6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
1:30 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Event: ReelAbilities Film Festival showcasing a series of short films followed by conversation on living with developmental and intellectual disabilities
1:30-2:30 PM St. Catherine of Sienna, 411 East 68th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30-3:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Mah Jong, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise: Chair based exercise program for Seniors with Dept of Aging
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Photography, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:15 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Dance with Alex, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Express Yourself Series: Blackout+Abstract Poetry Workshop
6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Author Talk: Sports Author Jeffrey Katz discusses his book Plie Ball! Baseball Meets Dance
6:00 PM-7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Cello Performance of Clare Monfredo
6:00 PM-8:00 PM 25 Broadway Auditorium 7th floor
Lecture: CUNY Graduate Center Urban Education Program Presents “Reimagining Childhood & children’s well-being: Supporting Families of young children with developmental disabilities”
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street @ B&N Cafe
Books & Poetry: The Monday Night Reading Group discussing Michael Donkor’s Housegirl
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Student Instrumental and Vocal Recital
Tuesday 4/9/19
8:45 AM-10:30 AM Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work, 2180 Third Ave between 118th and 119th Street, 2nd floor auditorium
Panel: The Borough Presidents on NYC Food Policy
9:00 AM-5:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Room 120 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: The Gotham Center for NYC History presents “A Second Gilded Age? Historical Parallels, Differences, Lessons on Political Economy”
10:00 AM-12:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street
Activity: Crochet and Knitting Group: Please bring your own supplies
10:00 AM-2:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation @ Training Room 1
(Bring the following: Government Issued Photo ID, Social Security Cards for you and all dependents, All Income related items, All Deduction related items, and Form 1095-A)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5383, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics with Professor Victor Rios-Rull
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Beginner/Intermediate Spanish Conversation Circle
1:30 PM-2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Presentation: Housing Issues, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Wealth Transfer Basics and Life Insurance Workshop by Foresters Financial
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Microsoft Word for Beginners; Call 212-289-0908 to register
3:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm C201, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Workshop: The Futures Initiative presents “The University Worth Fighting For”, a series of workshops that tie student-centered engaged pedagogical practices to race, equality, gender, and social justice
5:30 PM-6:30 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Homeownership Workshop: How to successfully own a home, benefits of homeownership, getting pre-approved, and navigating the process.
Guest speaker Kamran Keypour from Foresters Financial
6:00 PM-7:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services– Building a Great Resume and Cover Letter @ Conf Room 018
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:30 PM-8:00 PM Weill Cornell Medicine, Uris Auditorium, 1300 York Avenue
Seminar: Mental Health—Understanding the Impacts of Stress and What You Can Do About It
Wednesday 4/10/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Workshop: Tax Prep with AARP, file our tax return electronically
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-12:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Return to Work Coaching for Women: Values & Confidence Part 1 with Margaret Sweeney @ Conf Room 018
11:00 AM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Fold3 Library Edition E-Resource Training—Researching Genealogy Military History using Fold3 database @ South Court Classroom B
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Chess for Seniors taught by National Chess Master Douglas Bellizzi
12:30 PM Mercy Center, 377 East 145th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street
Activity: Chess, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Workshop: Creative Aging at Kips Bay- Art of Hat Making with Milliner Kathy Anderson
Limited to 10 participants. Register by calling 212-683-2520
1:00 PM-3:00 PM Hunter College Land Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: The Hunter Jazz Vocal Ensemble and Popular Music Combos; ID is required for entry
1:00 PM-6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
1:15 PM-2:15 PM Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 106 East 86th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Wednesdays
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to Play Chess for Adults
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM-3:45 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: My Beautiful Laundrette (1985), an ambitious Pakinstani Briton and his white boyfriend open a fabulous laundromat
2:00 PM-4:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Intermediate/Advanced French Conversation Group (meets once a week)
2:30 PM-4:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:15 PM-6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 3306, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Martin Kurzwell discusses “Educational and organizational transformation in higher ed”, part of series “Mind the Gap: Technologies, Trends, and Policies Shaping the Future”
5:30 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Meditation for Health and Wellness by Jim John, retired executive at Johnson & Johnson and long-time mediator
6:00 PM-7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Harp Recital by Chelsea Lane
6:00 PM-7:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Author Talk: Stanley Litow, author of The Challenge for Business and Society: From Risk to Reward and IBM’s Vice President Emeritus of Corporate Citizenship talks about the role business plays in society and roadmap to how it can solve society’s problems @ Conf Room 018
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 9206, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Remembering Clara Sereni: Writing, Jewish Memory, Feminism
6:30 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 9100 Skylight Rm, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th & 35th
Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures presents “Book Salon-In Search of Belonging: Latinas, Media, and Citizenship”
Thursday 4/11/19
10:00 AM-11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Alexander Technique, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:00 AM-2:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation @ Training Room 1
(Bring the following: Government Issued Photo ID, Social Security Cards for you and all dependents, All Income related items, All Deduction related items, and Form 1095-A)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:00 AM-5:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1218 Segal Theater, 365 5th Av b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Political Science Dept presents “Forms of Life: Terms of Vulnerability and Engagement”
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
11:30 AM-1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Room 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Workshop: LEAD Professional Development Program for Young Women Immigrants;
Learn about job search process, resume writing, US workplace culture, job interviews, networking, public speaking, teamwork. Register by leadprogram@nywomenimmigrants.org
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Activity: Computer Lab: Tech volunteers assist you with almost any topic you want.
Space is limited so please don’t be late. Register by calling 212-289-0908
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Fold3 Library Edition E-Resource Training—Researching Genealogy Military History using Fold3 database @ South Court Classroom B
2:00 PM-3:20 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry (1944), an aging bachelor in a small New England town finds love when a New York fashion designer visits the fabric mill where he works
3:00 PM-5:20 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: First Man (2018), about Neil Armstrong training to become first man to walk on moon
4:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Adult Coloring
4:30 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5318, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Presentation: Donette Francis presents “Creole Miami: Black Arts in the Magic city”
6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Author Talk: Immigration Heritage Week with authors David Reimers and Robert Snyder
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Room 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: Basic Chinese Conversation Level III: Learn with an experienced instructor
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street
Meet the Author: Converse with author Erin McHugh to discuss Who’s Counting: The Little Quote Book About Growing Older and Still Kicking Ass, self-improvement book about growing older with grace and chutzpah
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Faculty Recital: Quynh Nguyen on piano; ID is required for entry
Friday 4/12/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM-12:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Creative Aging Program Series for 50+ Adults—Painting1-2-3;
Introduction to the basic concepts of painting by exploring different techniques and styles. Discover color theory and learn to mix paint color. Limited to 10 participants so register by calling (212) 288-5049
11:30 AM-12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Italian Speaking, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM-1:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 Easy 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Assistance: e-Services Help: Get started with borrowing ebooks on your device and learn how to take advantage of free access to books, films, and magazines. Drop by the table near the front door with your device to get one-on-one help
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: The Rainmaker (1964), a deadly nameless man schemes to play two sides of turf war and get rich in the process
1:00 PM-5:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
2:00 PM Grolier Club, 47 East 60th Street
Trip: Exhibition Tour of “Alphabet Magic: Hermann & Gudrun Zapf and the World They Designed in” (calligraphy/type design), sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People;
RSVP required to 212-980-1700
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Room 67A, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Books & Poetry: Open Book Hour on Migrations and Peregrinations. Introduce book you’re reading and why you loved it. Learn about titles of books that others are reading
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM-4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 3209, 365 5th Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Professor Paul McPherron presents on Sociolinguistics
3:00 PM-3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Advanced Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:30 PM-5:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Crafting an Elevator Pitch @ Conf Room 018
4:00 PM-4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Beginners Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:15 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Anthrop. Progr. presents “The Work of Inequality: Papers in Honor of Michael Blim”
7:00 PM-9:00 PM Hunter College Black Box Theater 543N, 69th St betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: The Hunter Jazz and New Topologies; ID is required for entry
7:30 PM Hunter College The Peggy, Thomas Hunter 601, 904 Lexington Avenue at 68th Street
Performance: MFA/Independent Choreographer Concert
Saturday 4/13/19
9:30 AM-12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street at East End Avenue
Activity: Year-Round Volunteer Gardening
10:00 AM-2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Workshop: Tax Prep with AARP, file our tax return electronically
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:15 AM-10:55 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Seminar: New York Junior League Seminar on Depression, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Discussion: Book Discussion Group on Susan Vreeland’s Girl in Hyacinth Blue
11:00 AM-12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Matinee Movie, Black Klansman, black cop who goes undercover in the Ku Klux Klan,
sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Books & Poetry: Instant Shakespeare Company presents dramatic reading of Twelfth Night
1:00 PM-5:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room PS 53, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Movie: Kaddish (1984), film on Brooklyn youngster who reminisces on his father’s experiences in the Holocaust
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: Strangers on a Train (1951), two strangers meet on a train and decide to commit murder for the other
4:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
7:30 PM Hunter College The Peggy, Thomas Hunter 601, 904 Lexington Avenue at 68th Street
Performance: MFA/Independent Choreographer Concert
Sunday 4/14/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 1 PM
Monday 4/15/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Express Yourself Series—Haiku+Tanka Poetry Workshop
1:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Mandarin Language Group: Learn the basics of Mandarin and about Chinese culture.
Session is limited to the first 12 patrons that sign up at the library on the day of event
1:00 PM-6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Free E-file Tax Assistance @ Training Room 1
(Need to have email address and bring all necessary documents and information)
1:30-2:30 PM St. Catherine of Sienna, 411 East 68th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30-3:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Mah Jong, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise: Chair based exercise program for seniors with Dept of Aging
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Photography, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:15 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Dance with Alex, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Chamber singers American Choral Music Recital
Tuesday 4/16/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5383, 365 5th Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Professor Andres Drenik’s seminar on Applied Economics
12:30 PM-1:45 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Workshop: Public Speaking Workshop
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Intermediate/Advanced Spanish Conversation Circle celebrates Immigrant Heritage Week by inviting native Spanish speakers to discuss many dialects and cultures
1:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Presentation: Organization Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Books & Poetry: Book Discussion Group on Peter Wohlleben’s Hidden Life of Trees
6:00 PM Grand Central Library, Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Discussion: Book Discussion on A Place for Us by Fatima Farheen Mirza, a novel about a family who breaks tradition in Indian wedding
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:30 PM-8:00 PM Weill Cornell Medicine, Uris Auditorium, 1300 York Avenue
Seminar: Love Your Heart—Understanding and Preventing Heart Disease
6:30 PM-8:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5383, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Presentation: Ben Macaulay on a topic in Prosody
7:30 PM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Music: GC Composers Recital
Wednesday 4/17/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Return to Work Coaching for Women Part 2: Resume/Cover Letter/LinkedIn (Part 2) with Margaret Sweeney @ Conf Room 018
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Chess for Seniors taught by National Chess Master Douglas Bellizzi
12:30 PM Mercy Center, 377 East 145th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM B&N Fifth Avenue, 555 Fifth Avenue
Author’s Event: Meet Strassi Schroeder, author of Next Level Basic: The Definitive Basic Bitch Handbook
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street
Activity: Chess, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:15 PM-2:15 PM Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 106 East 86th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Job Search Planning and Tips for Mature Workers Get Ready and Find Re-employment @ Conf Room 018
1:00 PM-2:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Workshop: Creative Aging at Kips Bay—Art of Hat Making with Milliner Kathy Anderson
Limited to 10 participants. Register in advance by calling 212-683-2520
1:00 PM-3:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Student instrumental and vocal performances
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to Play Chess for Adults
2:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Newspapers in Genealogy Research– Discover the uses of historical newspapers for genealogical and local history information in the numerous microfilm and digital collections available at NYPL @ South Court Classroom A
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM-4:05 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: Philadelphia, a HIV-positive man sues his law firm for his wrongful dismissal
2:00 PM-4:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Wednesdays
2:30 PM-4:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
7:00 PM B&N Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Author’s Event: Meet David Burtka, author of cookbook Life is a Party: Deliciously Doable Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street @ Cafe
Books & Poetry: Upper East Side Fiction Reading Group discussing Ruth Ware’s The Woman in Cabin 10
Thursday 4/18/19
10:00 AM-11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Alexander Technique, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Activity: Computer Lab: Tech volunteers assist you on almost any topic you want.
Space is limited so please don’t be late. Register by calling 212-289-0908
1:00 PM-2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Chamber Music concert (piano, harp, cello, violin, voice)
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Books & Poetry: Arabic Language Poetry in Translation
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: They Drive By Night (1940), Two wildcat drivers—men who buy their truck on installment plans and then worry that loan sharks will repossess their vehicles—find themselves involved in murder and the mob
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Be creative with crafts! All materials provided by library.
Please RSVP to sabrinajesram@nypl.org
3:00 PM-4:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: I Still See You (2018), two youths join forces to stop a cunning killer ten years after the world has been left in ruins by an apocalyptic event
4:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Adult Coloring
4:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Movie: Trouble in Paradise (1932), a gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket join forces to con a beautiful perfume company owner
4:30 PM-6:30 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Honors Piano Recital of Lynlia Tso; ID is required for entry
4:30 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 5318, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Terrie Epstein presents “Teaching National History in an Age of Intensifying Inequality”
6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Piano Performance of Nicolas Namoradze
6:00 PM-7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 9204, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: “Race, Slavery, and the Complications of Patriarchy in the 17th Century British Atlantic”
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: Basic Chinese Conversation Level III: Learn from an experienced instructor
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
Friday 4/19/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Discussion: La Leche League Meeting: Gather to discuss the joys and challenges of nursing an older baby. For parents and caregivers of babies 9 months and older
10:30 AM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Creative Aging Program Series for Older Adults 50+ —- Painting 1-2-3
Introduction to the basic concepts of painting by exploring different techniques and styles. Discover color theory and learn to mix paint color. Limited to 10 participants so register by calling (212) 288-5049
12:00 PM-1:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
1:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Assistance: e-Services Help: Get started with borrowing ebooks on your device. Learn how to take advantage of free access to books, films, magazines. Drop by the table near the front foor with your device to get one-on-one help!
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Assistance: eServices—Learn to Find Resources & Materials for Immigrants in Your Language
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
Saturday 4/20/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:15 AM-10:55 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Seminar: New York Junior League Seminar on Being Heart Smart, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Discussion: Kips Bay’s Book Discussion Group reading Jodi Picoult’s A Spark of Light.
Please pick up a copy at the circulation desk or the display by the “new book” section.
11:00 AM-12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:00 AM-2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Classroom A, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Origami Meetup Group
11:15 AM B&N Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Author’s Event: Meet illustrator Scott Brundage for a special storytime about his book The First Men Who Went to the Moon
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Matinee Movie, The Spy Who Dumped Me, two friends are thrown into world of international espionage after one of them gets dumped, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PN 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: Vertigo (1958), a retired cop afflicted with acrophobia agrees to shadow wife of friend
2:30 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Man-Li Lin from the Small Business Administration presents how to start your own business and available resources that SBA can provide for you
Sunday 4/21/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 1 PM
Monday 4/22/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Build a World—Film Screening of short film A is for Aye-Aye: An Abecedarian Adventure and Collage Workshop
1:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Mandarin Language: Learn the basics of Mandarin and about Chinese culture.
Session is limited to the first 12 patrons who sign up at the library on the day of event
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise: chair based exercise program for seniors with Dept of Aging
5:30 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Express Yourself Series—Villanelle Poetry Workshop
7:00 PM B&N Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Author’s Event: Meet
Tuesday 4/23/19
10:00 AM-12:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street
Activity: Crochet and Knitting Group: Please bring your own supplies
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Intermediate/Advanced Spanish Conversation Circle
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Microsoft Word for Beginners; Register by calling 212-289-0908
3:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Presentation: Social Security Planning for Women by Foresters Financial
3:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Foresters Financial Service presents Medicare Planning
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Recovering Your Power in the Job Market and Achieving Career Service with Career Coach Win Sheffield @ Conf Room 018
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street
Author’s Event: Meet Jane Stanton Hitchcock, author of novel Bluff
7:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Workshop: Life Insurance Workshop; Come and learn about how much life insurance is needed, types of life insurance available, life insurance options/benefits, building a life insurance action plan. Presented by Kamran Keypour, a registered investment advisor
Wednesday 4/24/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Career Services—Return to Work for Women Part 3: Personal Brand/Networking/Time Management with Margaret Sweeney @ Conf Room 018
11:00 AM-12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Chess for Seniors taught by National Chess Master Douglas Bellizzi
Register my emailing LauraStein@NYPL.org
12:30 PM Mercy Center, 377 East 145th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street
Activity: Chess, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:15 PM-2:15 PM Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 106 East 86th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to Play Chess for Adults
2:00 PM NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg., 5th Ave. and 42nd St.
Workshop: Researching the History of Your New York City Home @ South Court Classroom A
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Wednesdays
2:00 PM-4:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Intermediate/Advanced French Conversation Group
2:30 PM-4:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Author Talk: Kathryn Harrison on her fictional book Sunset
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street
Author’s Event: Meet Alafair Burke, author of The Better Sister
Thursday 4/25/19
10:00 AM-11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Alexander Technique, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Activity: Computer Lab: Tech volunteers assist you with almost any topic you want.
Space is limited so please arrive early. Register by calling 212-289-0908
12:00 PM-1:45 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: The Bridge at Toko-Ri (1955), Mark Robson’s rendition of James Michener’s Korean War saga; Cast Fredric March, William Holden, Grace Kelly
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: That Certain Age (1938), a young girl singer falls for an older, unattainable man
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Movie: The Birds (1963), a wealthy San Fran playgirl pursues a potential boyfriend to Northern California where birds of all kinds suddenly begin to attack people there
2:30 PM Carter Burden Art Gallery, 548 West 28th Street, Room 534 (5th Floor)
Activity: Targets artists over 60 to foster a supportive community of emerging artists, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Adult Coloring
4:00 PM-5:50 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Nobody’s Fool (2018), a successful woman’s life is turned upside down when her sister gets out of jail. The sisters bond as they plot their revenge against her catfishing boyfriend
6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Books & Poetry: Play reading: Natalie Bates’ Pro Bono
7:00 PM B&N 86th & Lexington Avenue, 150 East 86th Street
Author’s Event: Meet Louis Bayard, author of Courting Mr. Lincoln
Friday 4/26/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Creative Aging Program for 50+ adults—Painting 1-2-3;
Introduction to the basic concepts of painting by exploring different techniques and styles. Discover color theory and learn to mix paint color. Limited to 10 participants so register by calling (212) 288-5049
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Strengthen & Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM-12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Italian Speaking, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 Easy 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Assistance: e-Services Help: Get started with borrowing ebooks on your device. Learn how to take advantage of free access to books, films, magazines. Drop by the table near the front door with your device to get one-on-one help!
1:00 PM-3:05 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Marathon Man (1976), a grad student in NYC encounters a Nazi war criminal who subjects him to cruel “oral surgery” to locate a cache of missing gems
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM-3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Advanced Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Music: Beginners Harmonica Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
Saturday 4/27/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:15 AM-10:55 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Seminar: New York Junior League Seminar on Communicating with Healthcare Professionals, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:00 AM-12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Matinee Movie, The Favourite (R-rated comedy set in 18th century England)
2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Business Plan Writing by Small Business Administration
2:00 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Movie: Green Book (2018), a world-class African-American pianist and an tough-talking Italian bouncer from the Bronx embark on a concert tour in the Deep South in 1962
4:30 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
Sunday 4/28/19
10:00 AM-2:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 1 PM
Monday 4/29/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga for Arthritis, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Express Yourself Series—Prose Poetry Workshop
1:30-2:30 PM St. Catherine of Sienna, 411 East 68th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30-3:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Mah Jong, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise: chair based exercise program for seniors with Dept of Aging
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Photography, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:15 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM-5:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Dance with Alex, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
6:00 PM-7:30 PM Weill Cornell, Jill Roberts Center for Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Mezzanine Level, 1315 York Avenue
Discussion: IBD Support group for patients living with IBD; RSVP to jillaroberts7@gmail.com
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Guest Artist Richard Cionco’s Piano Recital; ID is required for entry
Tuesday 4/30/19
10:00 AM-4:00 PM Central Park, The Charles A Dana Discovery Center, north shore of the Meer, inside the park at 5th Avenue & 109th Street
Activity: Fishing at the Harlem Meer; Catch-and-release fishing at a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Fishing poles are free to borrow and are available until 3 PM
10:00 AM-4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm C201, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Event: GC 2019 Annual Wellness Festival, all day on concourse level
10:30 AM Weill Cornell Medical Center, Greenberg 4 North Patient Lounge, 525 East 68th St
Lecture: Preventing Heart Disease Class- Interactive talk on tips to lower risk for heart disease
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm C201, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Lecture: Professor Alexis Toda on applied economics
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Grand Central Library, Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Beginner/Intermediate Spanish Conversation Circle
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
1:30 PM-2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Presentation: How to Keep Your Feet in Great Shape, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People; RSVP required to 212-980-1700
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131st Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Microsoft Word for Beginners; RSVP required to 212-289-0908
3:00 PM NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave
Activity: Supervised Tech Time (Open Lab) @ Training Room 4
3:00 PM-4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:00 PM-7:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Piano Masterclass of Richard Cionco on piano; ID is required for entry
5:30 PM NYPL Webster Library, Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Author Talk: Professor and author Yoojin Grace Wuertz discusses her book, Everything Belongs to Us, two young women of vastly different means each struggle to find her own way during the darkest hours of South Korea’s “economic miracle”
6:00 PM-7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, Rm 1201 Elebash Recital Hall, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th
Music: Piano/Violin Performance of Gabrielle Chou
6:30 PM-7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue @ 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:30 PM-8:00 PM Weill Cornell Medicine, Uris Auditorium, 1300 York Avenue
Seminar: Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes Care—Meals, Monitoring, Medication, and More
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall, 69th Street betw Park & Lexington Ave
Music: Masters Voice Recital of Maria Zollo, ID is required for entry
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Place |
Address | Phone Number |
| NYPL 53rd Street Library | 18 West 53rd Street | 212-714-8400 |
| NYPL 58th Street Library | 127 East 58th Street | 212-759-7358 |
| NYPL 67th Street Library | 328 East 67th Street | 212-734-1717 |
| NYPL 96th Street Library | 112 East 96th Street | 212- 289-0908 |
| NYPL Epiphany Library | 228 East 23rd Street | 212-679-2645 |
| NYPL Grand Central Library | 135 East 46th Street | 212-621-0670 |
| NYPL Kips Bay Library | 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St | 212-683-2520 |
| NYPL Webster Library | 1465 York Ave @ 78 St | 212-288-5049 |
| NYPL Yorkville Library | 222 East 79th Street | 212-744-5824 |
| NYPL Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library | 40 West 20th Street | 212- 206-5400 |
| NYPL Mid-Manhattan Library @ 42nd St. | 5th Ave. and 42nd St. | 212-340-0863 |
| NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library | 188 Madison Ave. | 917-275-6975 |
| NYPL New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg. | 5th Ave. and 42nd St. | 917-275-6975 |
| CUNY Graduate Center | 365 5th Ave. | 212-817-7000 |
| CUNY Hunter College | 695 Park Ave. | 212-396-6049 |
| CUNY Baruch College | 55 Lexington Ave. | 646-312-1000 |
| Lenox Hill Neighborhood House | 331 East 70th Street | 212-744-5022 |
