Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:
December 2018
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.
Saturday 12/1/18
10:00 AM- 11:00 AM Hunter College Roosevelt House 47-49 East 65th St. New York, NY 10065
Tour: Roosevelt House Guided Tour, RSVP required to 212-650-3174
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:00 AM-12:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th St
Movie: I Feel Pretty, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street
Books & Poetry: Friends of Dickens
1:30 PM-3:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: iPhone and iPad Tweaks and Tips, RSVP to 212-621-0627
2:00 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Movie: WWI Film Series: Over There 1914-1918 (documentary)
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street
Movie: The Burbs (1989)
Sunday 12/2/18
5:00 PM-6:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street at East End Avenue
Event: Holiday Tree Lighting
5:30 PM-7:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
Monday 12/3/18
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:00 AM-12:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn
Activity: Juggling
1:30 PM –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 program
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Rm 67A
Discussion: Death Café. Discussion on death
2:00 PM –3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Photography, 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
3:15 PM –4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class – RSVP Required to 212-980-1700 sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
4:30 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Room 1218- Segal Theatre
Lecture: Parliament with Michael Klien
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Reducing Stress This Holiday Season Through Meditation
6:30 PM Barnes & Noble Fifth Avenue, 555 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: Meet with author Rebecca Traister, author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women’s Anger
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 9100- Skylight Room
Lecture: Vexy Thing (discussions on feminism) with Imani Perry and Simone White
8:30 PM-9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Room 1218- Segal Theatre
Lecture: Parliament with Michael Klien
Tuesday 12/4/18
8:30 AM-10:15 AM Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work, 2180 Third Avenue Main Auditorium on Second Floor
Activity and Lecture: Breakfast and Presentation on how food industry manipulates nutrition science and recommendations on what we can do about it
11:30 AM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: Become a Story Teller
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 5383
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics with Professor Leah Platt Boustan
12:30 PM-2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Public Speaking Workshop
1:30 PM- 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th St.
Activity: Pet Club Social- Nutritious Food for Your Pet, RSVP required to 212-980-1700 sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM- 3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131st St.
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:30 PM NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave
South Court Classroom A
Workshop: Researching the History of Your New York City Home
3:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Learn the basics features of Microsoft Word 2010, RSVP to 212-289-0908
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th St.
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Lecture: Evening chat with Linda Murray, Dance Division curator on her work
6:00 PM Grand Central Library Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Event: Weill Cornell Medicine Wellness Series on the intersection of nutrition and diet on cognitive health
6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 9204/9205
Books and Poetry: Jewish Studies Book Club, Discussion with Lisa Moses Leff on her book The Archive Thief
6:00 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201-Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Stephen Whale on piano playing Mozart, Chopin, and Schubert
6:30 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
6:30 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 7102
Lecture: Jen Seale’s presentation on computational linguistics
6:30 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 7102
Lecture: Mike Stern’s presentation on phonetics
7:00 PM-8:30 PM Hunter College East Building, Hemmerdinger Screening Room, Rm 706
Books and Poetry: Best Selling Author Series- Q&A with Katherine Nouri Hughes,
RSVP required to 212-772-4295
8:00 PM- 10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combos
Wednesday 12/5/18
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue United Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th St.
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
12:00 PM-1:00 PM NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St &Fifth Ave
South Court Classrooms
Workshop: Irish Genealogy: Resources and Research Methods
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- 2:00 PM Park Avenue United Methodist Church, 109 East 87th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30 PM- 3:00 PM Baruch College, Information and Technology Building, 151 East 25th St (between 3rd and Lexington Ave), CCVIP Classroom, Room 655
Workshop: Computer Center for Visually Impaired People Open House-learn how to use technology with declining vision, RSVP required to 646-312-1420
2:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to play chess for adults
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Movie: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964)
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
2:15 PM- 4:15 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
3:00 PM- 5:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Small Instrumental Ensemble Performance
5:00 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: How to cultivate high levels of happiness
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Bryant Park, Southwest Porch
Activity: Christmas Crafts
6:00 PM- 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate School Proshansky Auditorium, 365 Fifth Ave b/t 34th and 35th St
Special Event: Discussion with Senator Liz Krueger on “Tenants’ Rights and Advocacy in a Critical Year: New York’s Rent Laws are Expiring in June 2019” and Workshops on Rent Regulation, Landlord Issues, Getting Repairs & Improving Building Conditions, and Housing Resources for Older Adults & People with Disabilities
RSVP required to 212-490-9535
7:30 PM- 9:30 PM Hunter College Assembly Hall, Main Campus (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Music: Large Ensemble Instrumental Performance
Thursday 12/6/18
8:30 AM-10:30 AM Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th St b/t 1st & 2nd Ave
Special Event: Liz Krueger’s Roundtable for Boomers & Seniors Series- Session 2:
How Older Adults are Portrayed in the Media, RSVP required to 212-490-9535
10:00 AM– 11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue
Activity: Alexander Technique sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Workshop: 1-on-1 Tech Help, Work with a staff member for 20 minutes
12:30 PM NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave
Lecture: Meet the Artist- Several artists engage with public about their work
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd St.
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Music in Midtown, Chamber music performances
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 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: Strike Up the Band (1940)
3:00 PM- 5:00 PM Grand Central Library Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Games &Hobbies Meetup: Bring your own game, knitting, etc. Meet new people
4:00 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 9205
Lecture: “Who is Included? Restructuring Our Work and World”, symposium on student-centered practices to institutional change, race, equality, gender, and social justice
4:30 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 5318
Lecture: Lourdes Ortega on Researching Adult Multilingualism in Uncertain Times
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Movie: Kawomera, documentary about interfaith community of coffee farmers in Uganda
6:00 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Sunyoung Kim (soprano) and Kenneth Merrill (piano) performances
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, Program Room, 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced speakers
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
8:00 PM-10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Vocal Performance (Art Song/Opera Scene Showcase)
Friday 12/7/18
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and 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 the Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM– 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street Entrance
Movie: The Garifuna Wanaragua Ritual of Belize (2006), Caribbean Film
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
3:00 PM- 3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Advanced Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Beginners Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
4:15 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 6417
Lecture: Janet Fodor, linguistics colloquium
4:15 PM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room C415A
Lecture: Victoria Dominguez on Skeletal Variation from Microstructural Perspective (anthropology colloquium)
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
Saturday 12/8/18
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th St
Books and Poetry: Discussion on The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
11:00 AM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Yoga for Beginners
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Discover how to find and listen to podcasts, RSVP to 212-621-0627
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th St
Movie: Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool,
sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Books and Poetry: The Winter’s Tale, reading of Shakespeare’s play
1:00 PM-4:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Music: New York Opera Forum’s performance of Mozart’s Opera, Le Nozze Di Figaro
2:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Career Transition: Job Search 101
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street
Movie: Saturday Night Fever (1977)
2:00 PM-4:30 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Activity: Trivia, Music, Refreshments, Speakers, and Conversations on the History, Memories, and Changes of 1968
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
Sunday 12/9/18
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
5:30 PM-7:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Performance: Larry Keiqwin’s “Dance at the Gym”, MFA choreography
Monday 12/10/18
10:00 AM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1218- Segal Theatre
Lecture: Performing Knowledge- What does learning feel like?
Activity: Juggling
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:30 PM –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 program
2:00 PM –3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Photography, 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
3:15 PM –4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Cell Phone Class – RSVP Required to 212-980-1700 sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Lecture: Join Elizabeth Cronin, Assistant Curator of Division of Art, Prints, and Photographs, for an exploration of the division’s newest contemporary exhibit
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 9100- Skylight Room
Lecture: Robert Chistgau on Fifty Years of Rock Criticism 1967-2017
7:30 PM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: GC Composers Recital
7:30 PM-9:30 PM Hunter College Main Campus Assembly Hall, (68th St) 695 Park Ave
Music: Large Vocal Ensemble Performance- Michael Sheetz
Tuesday 12/11/18
12:00 PM-1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 5383
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics with Professor George Borjas
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
1:30 PM- 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th St.
Lecture: The Art of Happiness, RSVP required to 212-980-1700, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM- 3:00 PM Abyssinian Towers, 50 West 131st St.
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
3:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Workshop: Learn the basics features of Microsoft Word 2010, RSVP to 212-289-0908
3:00 PM- 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th St.
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
3:00 PM- 5:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Music: Mon oncle Antoine, Canadian film on village life in 1940’s Quebec
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Lecture: Elizabeth Denlinger, Curator of the Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle, It’s Alive! Two Centuries of Frankenstein in Two Galleries and an Atrium
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Bryant Park, Southwest Porch
Music: Live Holiday Music
6:30 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street Entrance
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
7:30 PM Hunter College West Building, 8th Floor Faculty Dining Room, Main Campus 695 Park Avenue, 68th Street
Books and Poetry: Distinguished Writer Series: Lauret Savoy, Reading followed by Q&A
8:00 PM- 10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Student vocal ensemble of Jazz Classics
Wednesday 12/12/18
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th St
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
11:30 AM-1:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Adult One-on-One Computer Help, RSVP required to 212-744-5824
12:30 PM-2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Public Speaking Workshop
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, 109 East 87th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Movie: Alfie (1966)
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Workshop: Healthy Seniors Program: Fire Safety and Prevention,
FDNY instructors teach lifesaving strategies for older adults to prevent fire-related injuries or death
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 Circle
2:15 PM- 4:15 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
3:00 PM-4:00 NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave
South Court Classroom B
Lecture: Learning about the Value of Your Books
5:30 PM 58th St Library, Community Meeting Room, 127 East 58th St
Books and Poetry: Discussion on Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West
5:30 PM-9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1218- Segal Theatre
Discussion: Book Talk with Jimmy Maize on Devised Theater
6:00 PM NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave
South Court Classroom A
Lecture: Researching Census Records
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Bryant Park, Southwest Porch
Activity: Christmas Crafts
6:00 PM-8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Chih-Tung Cheng on piano playing Bach
8:00 PM- 10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Student banks performing popular music combos
Thursday 12/13/18
10:00 AM– 11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue
Activity: Alexander Technique sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Discussion: Bingo Book Talk, Play bingo and talk about current book you’re reading
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Throwback Thursday Theater-Never Say Goodbye (1946)
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Books and Poetry: Literature Out Loud: Latino/a Poetry
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: The Perils of Pauline (1947)
3:00 PM- 5:00 PM Grand Central Library Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Games &Hobbies Meetup: Bring your own game, knitting, etc. Meet new people
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: New Releases Movie Night- Skyscraper
4:30 PM-6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 5318
Lecture: Amy Hsin presents research on relationship between Immigration Status and Educational Outcomes
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Books & Poetry: Poetry Reading: Milk by Dorothea Lasky
6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street
Books and Poetry: Author Talk with Theasa Tuophy, local fiction author
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
Friday 12/14/18
9:30 AM-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 4102- Science Center
Lecture: Symposium on the Physics of Biological Function
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and 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 the Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM– 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Book to Movie Adaptations- A Walk To Remember (2002)
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Rm 67A
Activity: Book Social: Share a book you loved reading!
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
3:00 PM- 3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Advanced Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Beginners Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
Saturday 12/15/18
10:00 AM- 11:00 AM Hunter College Roosevelt House 47-49 East 65th St. New York, NY 10065
Tour: Roosevelt House Guided Tour, RSVP required to 212-650-3174
10:15 AM- 10:55 AM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Event: Junior League Seminar on Problem Solving and Decision Making
sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
10:30 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Books and Poetry: Book Discussion on Emily Giffin’s novel All We Ever Wanted
11:00 AM-2:00 PM 53rd Street Library Classroom A, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: Origami Meetup
12:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th St
Movie: WonderStruck, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Break Free From Limiting Beliefs: How to Live a Life You Truly Love
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street Entrance
Movie: The Men (1950)
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 Circle
Monday 12/17/18
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Early Childhood Intervention Education for Parents and Families with children who are not developing at a typical pace
1:30 PM –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 program
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
2:00 PM –3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th 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 – RSVP Required to 212-980-1700 sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Lecture: Uncover the Neighborhood- Exploring Yorkville
6:30 PM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1218- Segal Theatre
Lecture: Experimental Theater and Performance Publishing
8:00 PM- 10:00 PM Hunter College Lang Recital Hall 69th St, b/t Lexington and Park
Music: Concert of Live Electronic Music
Tuesday 12/18/18
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
1:30 PM- 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th St.
Workshop: How to organize your papers with Suzanne Berman
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- 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th St.
Exercise: Tai Chi, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
5:00 PM-6:45 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Find out about accessible fitness opportunities in NYC and tech tools,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
5:30 PM Webster Library Auditorium, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Books & Poetry: Author Talk: Dream by Stephen Duncombe
6:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Room 67A
Activity: Free-form Creative Writing Hour- Minimalism
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Bryant Park, Southwest Porch
Music: Live Holiday Music
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speaker
7:30 PM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Music Theorists and Friends Recital
Wednesday 12/19/18
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue United Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th St.
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
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, 109 East 87th Street
Exercise: Basic Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Movie: Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
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 Circle
2:15 PM- 4:15 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
5:30 PM- 7:30 PM Hunter College Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th Street
Music: Presentation showcasing work done by Graduate Dance Education students
6:00 PM-7:00 PM Bryant Park, Southwest Porch
Activity: Christmas Crafts
Thursday 12/20/18
10:00 AM– 11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue
Activity: Alexander Technique sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Discussion: Bingo Book Talk, Play bingo and talk about current book you’re reading
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd St.
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: Too Many Girls (1940)
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: New Releases Movie Night- Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
4:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Film: Meet Me in St. Louis
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street Entrance
Activity: English Conversation Hour for Intermediate and Advanced Speakers
7:30 PM-9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,
Room 1201- Elebash Recital Hall
Music: Federico Diaz on Guitar
Friday 12/21/18
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and 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 the Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM– 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by the 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
Saturday 12/22/18
10:15 AM- 10:55 AM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Lecture: Junior League Seminar on Getting Information from Medical Staff
sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
11:00 PM- 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 St
Movie: A Bad Mom’s Christmas, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM-4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street
Movie: The Terror (1963)
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 Circle
Sunday 12/23/18
2:00 PM-3:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
Monday 12/24/18
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise, Chair-based program
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
Tuesday 12/25/18
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
Wednesday 12/26/18
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue United Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th St.
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
11:30 AM-1:00 PM NYPL Yorkville Library, Meeting Room, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: Adult One-on-One Computer Help, RSVP required to 212-744-5824
11:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM Marshall Chess Club, 23 West 10th Street
Activity: Chess, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street, Program Room
Movie: A Shot in the Dark (1964)
2:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Activity: Learn to play chess for adults
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:15 PM- 4:15 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Activity: Poker, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
Thursday 12/27/18
10:00 AM– 11:00 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue
Activity: Alexander Technique, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Throwback Thursday Theater- Mr. Imperium (1951)
1:00 PM- 2:00 PM Rutgers Church, 236 West 73rd Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM-2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue 42nd St, Program Rm
Books and Poetry: Literature Out Loud: Classical Greek and roman Poetry
2:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Movie: First Love (1939)
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- 5:00 PM Grand Central Library Teen Central, 135 East 46th Street
Activity: Games &Hobbies Meetup: Bring your own game, knitting, etc. Meet new people
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: New Releases Movie Night- Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
Friday 12/28/18
10:30 AM-11:30 AM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue 42nd Street
Discussion: Coffee & Connections- Support, information, and resources for those experiencing homelessness
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and 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 the Health Advocates for Older People
12:00 PM– 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 316 East 88th Street
Exercise: Bridge, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Movie: Book to Movie Adaptations- Catch Me If You Can (2002)
2:00 PM- 4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue 42nd St
Movie: Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories (2000), Caribbean Connections film
3:00 PM- 3:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Advanced Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
4:00 PM- 4:45 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Activity: Beginners Harmonica, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
Saturday 12/29/18
10:15 AM- 10:55 AM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street
Lecture: Junior League Seminar on Listening and Hearing Skills
sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Braille Study Group for both blind and sighted learners,
RSVP to 212-621-0627
11:00 PM- 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 St
Movie: New Year’s Eve, sponsored by the Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78 St
Film: Solo: A Star Wars Story
2:00 PM-3:30 PM 53rd Street Library Community Room, 18 West 53rd Street
Activity: English as a Second Language Conversation Circle
2:00 PM- 4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library 476 Fifth Avenue 42nd Street
Movie: Play It Again, Sam (1972)
Monday 12/31/18
10:30 AM- 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise, sponsored by Health Advocates for Older People
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St
Exercise: Stay Well Exercise, Chair-based program
2:00 PM –3:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Photography 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
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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 |
