Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:
November 2016
Courtesy of State Senator Liz Krueger
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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.
Tuesday 11/1/16:
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Northern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5382
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: A lecture with Ben Hansen, University of Oregon: The Legal Market for Recreational Marijuana: Evidence on Tax Incidence, Elasticities and Deadweight loss from Washington State
12:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Tour: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Activity: Kips Bay’s Adult Coloring Book Club
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: AARP Back to Work 50+ Virtual Career Network
2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street
Film: Election Film Festival: The War Room
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Film: Election Film Festival: Swing Vote
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Elder Law: Learn How to Protect Your Assets
6:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St
Activity: Scholar Room Talks: Grassroots Activism and the Possibilities of Political Change
6:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St
Books & Poetry: The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu — Joshua Hammer in conversation with James Romm
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Focus: The Secret, Sexy, Sometimes Sordid World of Fashion Photographers, with Michael Gross
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 7102
Discussion: CIRCL: Christen Madsen and Chaya Nove present on topics in linguistics
Wednesday 11/2/16:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Boot Camp
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Alexander von Humboldt Statue, Central Park West at 77th Street.
Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
11:45 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9100
Lecture: Critical Psychology Brown Bag Series
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Film: Election Film Festival: The Manchurian Candidate
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Books & Poetry: Turning a Love of White House History into a Career: How a Niche Hobby Turned into a Design Job at the White House & Launched a Lifestyle Brand
6:00 CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9207
Lecture: sabelle Levy: Two Cases of Judaism and Translation in the Medieval Mediterranean
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: “Hollywood on the Campaign Trail” with Max Alvarez
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: The Well-Tempered City – Jonathan Rose in conversation with Richard Florida
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Music: The Fifth Avenue Hootenanny – Thingamajig Presents: An Evening of Cowpunk Music with The Habit
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Film: 3 to Infinity: Beyond Two Genders with Director Q&A
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Ji in Yang, violin
Thursday 11/3/16:
9:45 AM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, West Crossover, 3rd Floor
Music: String and Wind Ensemble
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/ Columbus Circle entrance to the Park
Activity: Secrets of the Southwest Park
2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street
Film: Election Film Festival: Ides of March
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5318
Lecture: ARC Seminar: Robert Smith: The Myths of Voter Fraud and Illegal Latino Voters
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Behavioral Communication For Entrepreneurs: Improving Your Powers of Negotiation
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think About Food, with Catherine Price
Friday 11/4/16:
9:45 AM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Conference: CLR James Now Symposium
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Seminar: CUNY Neuroscience Collaborative Seminar Series
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Film: Book to Movie Adaptations: The Man Who Would Be King
1:15 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Coloring Circle
2:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Film: The Manchurian Candidate
2:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Film: NYC Marathon Celebration
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Film: Election Film Festival: All the King’s Men
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C415A
Lecture: Sociolinguistics Lunch: Juan Rodriguez (Queens College, CUNY) “The National Anthem in Warao: Semiotic ground and performative affordances of indigenous language texts in Venezuela.”
2:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 3307
Lecture: Nigel Boston (University of Wisconsin, Madison): Information Inequalities, Entropy Regions, and Groups
2:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Lecture: Condensed Material Seminar with John McGreevy (UCSD)
4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4406
Lecture: Ian Smith of Lafayette College: “Othello Now: Race and Academic Identities”
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6417
Lecture: Modular permutation invariants and quotients of spheres.
4:15 PM – 6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C415A
Lecture: The Glass Laboratory: Climate Knowledge Infrastructures in the Age of Hyper-Transparency, Paul Edwards | University of Michigan
6:30 PM – 10:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9204
Books & Poetry: Conversations & Readings: 21st Century Latin American Women Writers
Saturday 11/5/16:
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center, mid-Park at 97th Street
Exercise: Health and Race Walking
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Avenue
Workshop: Mini Maker Faire: Make Workspace
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
11:00 PM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington
Books & Poetry: Lux Small 88 Game Pieces, with Mike Acerra
1:00 PM 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street
Music: Verdi’s DON CARLO recital by New York Opera Forum |
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Dick Tracy
2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street
Film: Election Film Festival: All the President’s Men
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Avenue
Workshop: Mini Maker Faire: Make Workspace
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Avenue
Workshop: Mini Maker Faire: Make Workspace
5:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th St.
Workshop: On the Move: Apps and Strategies for Getting Around and Getting Involved
Sunday 11/6/16:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Avenue
Workshop: Mini Maker Faire: Make Workspace
12:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington
Books & Poetry: Lux Small 88 Game Pieces, with Mike Acerra
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Deep Valley
Monday 11/7/16:
10:00 AM – 9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: The Legacy of Judith Malina and Julian Beck with The Living Theatre
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Central Park, Inside Central Park at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Northern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Workshop: MS Excel 2010 for Beginners
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: The Gilded Age in New York, 1870-1910 with Esther Crain
7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Opera Masterclass
Tuesday 11/8/16:
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Self-Recruiter® Lecture Series: Organizing and Managing Your Job Search
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5382
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: Hilary Hoynes, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Title: Effective Policy for Reducing Inequality? The Earned Income Tax Credit and the Distribution of Income
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Activity: Kips Bay’s Adult Coloring Book Club
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Film: Election Film Festival: Seven Days in May
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
4:15 PM – 6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 3212
Lecture: David Rosenthal (St. Johns) Regular Finite Decomposition Complexity
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: Power at Ground Zero: Politics, Money, and the Remaking of Lower Manhattan, with Lynne B. Sagalyn
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Latin American Cultural Week Concert Presentation
Wednesday 11/9/16:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Boot Camp
11:45 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9100
Lecture: Critical Psychology Brown Bag Series
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: AARP Back To Work 50+ Virtual Career Network
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
5:30 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Books & Poetry: Book discussion of Our Souls at Night by Kent Haruf
6:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Estate and Gift Planning Seminar
6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Organizing Your Job Campaign: Getting On Track & Keeping On Track
6:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Books & Poetry: How to See, An Artist Dialogue Series Event, with David Salle and Ben Lerner
6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Lecture: Betrayal: Reading Survivors’ Accounts against the Grain, Dennis B. Klein, Kean University
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: 9/11 Memorial Visions: Innovative Concepts from the 2003 World Trade Center Memorial Competition, with Lester J. Levine
Thursday 11/10/16:
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Central Park, insider the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Heart of the Park Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:30 PM – 1:15 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Activity: Docent led tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Music In Midtown: Bernstein Birthday Prelude
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Baruch College, 55 Levington Avenue. Engelman Hall
Music: Baruch in Concert
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St
Workshop: Researching with E-Resources: Periodicals and Newspapers
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C198
Discussion: Beyond the Punditry: 2016 Presidential Elections
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6417
Lecture: Linguistics Colloquium: Adele Goldberg (Princeton)
4:15 PM – 6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C201
Discussion: Brazilian Democracy: Local Elections and National Politics
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5318
Lecture: ARC Seminar: Henrique Espada Lima: Vulnerability and Modernity
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books and Poetry: American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division, with Michael A. Cohen
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave.
Books and Poetry: The Art of Movement, with Ken Browar
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, West Bldg, 3rd Floor Glass Cafe
Books & Poetry: The Writing Center Presents: An Evening With Katherine Vaz
RSVP is suggested (call 212-772-4295 or email twcce@hunter.cuny.edu)
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Whitney George, composition
8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Chamber Music Workshop
Friday 11/11/16:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9206
Seminar: Disparities in Cardiovascular Health and Functional Well-being Across the Life Span
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Central Park, In front of Maine Monument, Columbus Circle, 59th Street at Central Park West
Tour: Memorial Walk Tour
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
2:45 PM – 5:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Lecture: Condensed Material Seminar Jens Koch (Northwestern)
4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4406
Lecture: Adultery and the Everyday: Flaubert and Joyce: Vicki Mahaffey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5417
Lecture: Small Representations of finite classical groups – Shamgar Gurevich (Madison and Yale)
4:15 PM – 6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C415A
Lecture: Fifty Years of Progress in Untangling Ape and Human Origins, Kieran McNulty | Universoty of Minnesota
5:15 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, West Lobby
Music: Crossover Jazz: The Hunter Jazz Combos- Ryan Keberle, director
Saturday 11/12/16:
7:30 AM – 9:30 AM Central Park, Harlem Meer, Inside the Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues
Activity: Bagel Barks: Harlem Meer
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center, mid- Park at 97th Street
Exercise: Health and Race Walking
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Emotions & Money: The Mind of the Market
1:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Workshop: S.T.E.A.M. Learn how science, technology, engineering, arts and math connect in the real world, with interactive sessions and special guest speakers
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Batman Returns
2:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Central Park, 59th Street and Central Park West/ Columbus Circle entrance to the Park
Activity: Secrets of the Southwest Park
4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
Sunday 11/13/16:
1:00 PM – 5:30 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Workshop: S.T.E.A.M. Learn how science, technology, engineering, arts and math connect in the real world, with interactive sessions and special guest speakers
Monday 11/14/16:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th St.
Discussion: State Senator Liz Krueger’s Senior Roundtable
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 72nd St. and Fifth Avenue, In front of the Samuel F.B. Morse statue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: A Day with Robert Lepage / Canada
12:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Workshop: Intermediate MS Excel 2010
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9204
Discussion: Media Blackness
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Tour: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition.
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9207
Workshop: Mindfulness for Stress and Anxiety
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Subway Beats: Celebrating New York City Buskers, Kurt Boone
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Compositions of Bruce Saylor
Tuesday 11/15/16:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5382
Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: Chinhui Juhn, University of Houston and NBER Distribution of Income “Search, Matching, and Training”
12:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Activity: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scroundrel” Exhibition
3:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Activity: Researching Ship Passenger Lists
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Film: New Release Movie Night: Monkey Monster
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
5:30 PM Barnes & Noble, 555 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, A Life in Balance, with Simone Biles
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave
Books & Poetry: Into the Lion’s Den, by Linda Farstein
6:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Film: Munich ’72 and Beyond
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9206
Lecture: Jena Haley, Sociology, College of Staten Island
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 7102
Discussion: CIRCL: Elena Filatova presents on topics in linguistics
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: A Warm December
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Swing Time, by Zadie Smith
Wednesday 11/16/16:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Boot Camp
11:45 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9100
Lecture: Critical Psychology Brown Bag Series
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Researching the History of Your New York City Home
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Activity: AARP Back To Work 50+ Virtual Career Network
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Old Books, Rare Books: Learning About the Value of Your Books
6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9207
Lecture: Walter Zev Feldman: “The Klezmer as Mediator Between the Religious and the Secular: Musical Fusion and Cultural Choice in Ashkenaz”
6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Settle For More, by Megyn Kelly
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Books & Poetry: Startup Leadership, with Derek Lidow
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, Faculty Dining Room, West Bldg, 8th Floor
Books & Poetry: Jorge Fidel Lopez, Celebrating Hiram Bithorn, 1st Puerto Rican Major League Baseball Player
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave.
Books & Poetry: Barnes & Noble Upper Eastside Fiction Reading Group: The Japanese Lover
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Composers’ Alliance
Thursday 11/17/16:
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM Baruch College, Vertical Campus, 55 Lexington Ave, 14-245
Lecture: Cynthia Barnett : Rain: A History of Stormy Times
RSVP to Matthew.Lepere@baruch.cuny.edu or call (646)312-3231
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Film: Throwback Thursday Theater: Swing Time
3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street
Workshop: The NEW Retirement
4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5318
Lecture: ARC Seminar: Ava Chin: Immigration and the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Activity: The Space Between Things: A Conversation with Waltercio Caldas
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Become the Perfect Candidate: Tap into the Hidden Job Market
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6205
Lecture: Patricia Akhimie, Assistant, Rutgers University, early modern English women’s experiences and accounts of travel.
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Undisclosed Files of the Police: Cases From the Archives of the NYPD, From 1831 to the Present, with Philip Messing
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave
Books & Poetry: Last Girl Before Freeway: The Life, Love, Losses, and Liberation of Joan Rivers, with Leslie Bennetts
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, West Bldg, 3rd Floor Glass Cafe
Books & Poetry: The Writing Center Presents: An Evening With Richard Lederer
RSVP is suggested (call 212-772-4295 or email twcce@hunter.cuny.edu)
7:30 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Chamber Singers, Paul F. Mueller, conductor
Friday 11/18/16:
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Seminar: CUNY Neuroscience Collaborative Seminar Series
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Film: Dave
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C415A
Lecture: Sociolinguistics Lunch: Lubie Grujicic-Alatriste (NYC College of Technology, CUNY)
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
3:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6112
Lecture: Sociology Colloquium Series: Peter Evans, Berkeley, “From Euphoria to Skepticism: Evolving Perspectives on Transnational Social Movements”
4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4406
Books & Poetry: Three Voices of Modern Musical Poetry: Stevens, Eliot, Valéry
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Open Book Night
Saturday 11/19/16:
9:30 AM – 11:00 PM North Meadow Recreation Center, mid- Park at 97th Street
Exercise: Health and Race Walking
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street at East End Avenue
Activity: Volunteer Gardening
10:30 AM – 5:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Activity: NYPLarcade: International Games Day 2016
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/ Columbus Circle entrance to the Park
Activity: Secrets of the Southwest Park
11:00 AM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Good Morning, City by Pat Kiernan
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Tour: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Self-Recruiter® Lecture Series: Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn & How To Use It In Your Job Search
1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th St.
Music: Opera Concert Series
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: The Mask
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
4:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
Sunday 11/20/16:
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: The Bigamist
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street, In front of the Alexander von Humboldt Statue
Activity: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
Monday 11/21/16:
12:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Workshop: Advanced Excel: Charts, Tables, and Pivots
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: Pig Iron Theatre Company: Celebrating Pig Iron’s 20th Anniversary
2:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Movie: The Leopard Man
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: GIRL: My Childhood and the Second World War, with Alona Frankel
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave
Books & Poetry: Monday Night Reading Group: Leaving Berlin, by Joseph Kanon
8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Guest Artist Recital: Chih-Long Hu,piano
Tuesday 11/22/16:
11:00 AM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Masterclass: Chi-Long Hu, piano
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Thinking Through Your Job Interview
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Activity: Kips Bay’s Adult Coloring Book Club
12:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Tour: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Film: New Releases Movie Night: Me Before You
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Kathy Griffin’s Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index, with Kathy Griffin
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Trotsky in New York 1917: A Radical on the Eve of Revolution, with Kenneth D. Ackerman
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Moonglow by Michael Chabon
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Manon Hutton-DeWys, piano
7:30 PM – 8:80 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, Faculty Dining Room, West Bldg, 8th Floor
Books & Poetry: Distinguished Writers Series: Alan Shapiro
RSVP Required to spevents@hunter.cuny.edu or 212-772-4007.
Wednesday 11/23/16:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Boot Camp
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: AARP Back To Work 50+ Virtual Career Network
1:00 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Crossover Jazz: The Hunter Jazz vocal Ensemble & Popular Music Combos
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
Thursday 11/24/16:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
Friday 11/25/16:
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Central Park, insider the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
Saturday 11/26/16:
9:30 AM- 11:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Rec Center, Mid-park at 97th Street
Exercise: Health and Race Walking
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
12:30 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Tour: Docent led Tour of “Alexander Hamilton: Striver, Statesman, Scoundrel” Exhibition
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Men in Black
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Creative Open Lab: Photoshop, iMovie, and GarageBand
Sunday 11/27/16:
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue, In front of the Samuel F.B. Morse statue
Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5382
Lecture: Raul Segura, CUNY Graduate Center Title: The Impact of Terrorism on Mental Health and Substance Use: Evidence from the Boston Marathon Bombings
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: While the City Sleeps
Monday 11/28/16:
12:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Workshop: Advanced Excel: Advanced Formulas
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life, with Ed Yong
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Tehatre
Music: Contemporary Opera NYC: Talks with Artists and Producers
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave
Books & Poetry: Pilgrimage: My Search for the Real Pope Francis, by Mark K. Shriver
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Ji in Yang, chamber music
Tuesday 11/29/16:
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, at Humboldt Statue, Central Park West at 77th St.
Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Activity: Kips Bay’s Adult Coloring Book Club
2:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Getting Started in Genealogy
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Film: New Releases Movie Night: A Hologram For The King
4:00 PM 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street
Activity: 58th Street Library Chess & Games Club
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Cyber Safety: Do’s and Don’ts of Consumer Cybersecurity
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Why Presidents Fail and How They Can Succeed Again, with Elaine C. Kamarck
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 7102
Discussion: CIRCL: Danielle Ronkos presents on a topic in linguistics
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: Normal: A Novel by Warren Ellis
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, Roosevelt House – 47-49 East 65th Street
Books & Poetry: Distinguished Writers Series: Hisham Matar
RSVP Required to spevents@hunter.cuny.edu or 212-772-4007.
8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Masterclass: Classical Rep & Classical Improv with Pianist Laurens Petzlaff
Wednesday 11/30/16:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Boot Camp
11:00 AM- 12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street, In front of the Alexander von Humboldt Statue
Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
11:45 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 9100
Lecture: Critical Psychology Brown Bag Series
12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Self-Recruiter® Lecture Series: Career Evolution: Preparing for Your Career’s Next Leap with Social Media Marketing
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling lesson, equipment provided
1:15 PM Hunter College, 68th St. & Lexington Ave, Lang Recital Hall
Music: Student Recital: Instrumental & vocal performances
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Central Park, East Side at 60th St. south of Wollman Rink
Activity: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Open Hours
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Music: Loretta Terrigno, chamber music
Place | Address | Phone Number |
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 Kips Bay Library | 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St | 212-683-2520 |
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 | 455 5th Ave. | 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 |