Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:
December 2015
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, 12/1/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Little Church around the Corner, 1 East 29th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga
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, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Health: Life Choices: Advance Directives, Part 2, RSVP to 212-980-1700
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Arts: Adult Coloring Book Club
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Tai Chi
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, The Green or Deck
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:00 PM Bryant Park, The Rink
Special Event: Tree Lighting Skate-tacular
6:00 PM- 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: How to Get Health Insurance for Your Small Business Through the NY State of Health
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Calliope Author Readings, Harry Schwartz and Lynne Sharon Schwartz.
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Music: Ann Hampton Callaway: The Hope of Christmas
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, West Building 8th Floor Faculty Dining Room
Books & Poetry: Writing Center Series: Richard Lederer
Wednesday, 12/2/15:
6:30 AM- 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
11:00 AM- 11:45 PM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Activity: Public Tours
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 8301
Discussion: Africana Studies Dissertation Discussion, The Black Atlantic Republic of Letters, Kristina Huang
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 8400
Workshop: Indigenous Migration Workshop Series
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Storytime for Grownups: Holiday Traditions – The Power of Light by Isaac Bashevis Singer and The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
1:00 PM- 3:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: AARP Back To Work 50+ Virtual Career Network
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Hall
Books & Poetry: James Kaplan, Sinatra: The Chairman
RSVP to biography@gc.cuny.edu
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Savoring Gotham: A Food Lover’s Companion to New York City, with Andrew F. Smith
Thursday, 12/3/15:
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th Street
Seminar: Senator Krueger’s Senior Roundtable: Workplace Issues Facing Seniors
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Researching Vital Records and the Census
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Lecture: Basics of On-Line Market Trading with T3 Live On-Line Resources for Libraries, Evan Lazarus, CEO of T3 Live
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: Sabrina
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 5318
Seminar: Laurie Rubel: ‘The Power of Place for Mathematics Education: Digital Frontiers’
5:00 PM- 6:30 PM Central Park, Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, 110th Street between Lenox and Fifth Avenues
Special Event: 19th Annual Dana Holiday Lighting
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Starting a Small Business, presented by the IRS
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C203
Discussion: Digital Diaspora: Now and Then and When: “Digitizing the Schomburg.”
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: Performance Robot Dramaturgy–Tokyo/New York
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Theatre: HARRIET TUBMAN HERSELF: A One Woman Show featuring Christine Dixon
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, North Building Lang Recital Hall
Music: An Evening of Cabaret
Friday, 12/4/15:
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Symposium: Symposium on Quantum Fields and Strings
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Exercise
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Bridge
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: From Here to Eternity
2:00 PM- 3:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 110th Street btwn. Fifth and Lenox
Activity: North Woods Tour
4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4406
Books & Poetry: Collective Book Party
Saturday, 12/5/15:
9:30 AM- 12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street Mall at East End Avenue
Activity: Gardening
10:15 AM – 10:55 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street between 1st & York Avenue
Health: Junior League Seminar – Skin Safety
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street
Activity: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga
12:30 PM – Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: On The Town
1:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Music: New York Opera Forum, Cavalleria Rusticana
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Back to the Future
2:00 PM – 3:15 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Books & Poetry: Sisters in Crime Mystery Reading: Cathi Stoler, Laura Joh Rowland, Catherine Maiorisi, and Cynthia Benjamin
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Books & Poetry: Steven Holl, Robert McCarter | Architectural Explorations
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Bryant Park, Park Shop and Info kiosk
Activity: Art Walks
Sunday, 12/6/15:
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Le Carrousel in Bryant Park
Event: Le Carrousel Magique with R.J. Lewis
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Monte Carlo
2:00 PM- 3:30 PM Central Park, insider the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Heart of the Park Tour
Monday, 12/7/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison Ave @ 73rd
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
3:30 PM – Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Technology: Cell Phone Training – Appointment required: call 212-980-1700
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Dancing
6:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Contemporary Classics Book Discussion: Lila by Marilynne Robinson
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Discussion: Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide, with Joy-Ann Reid and Alexis Garrett Stodghill
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Skylight Room
Discussion: Intellectual Publics Presents: Mimi Thi Nguyen and Kandice Chuh on Beauty
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: Italian Playwrights Project: Calamaro, Deflorian & Tagliarini, Paravidino, Santeramo
7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Book and Poetry: Andy Babiuk: Beatles Gear: All the Fab Four’s Instruments, from Stage to Studio – The Ultimate Edition
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Storytime for Grownups: Holiday Traditions – The Power of Light by Isaac Bashevis Singer and The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Music: Whitney George and The Curiosity Cabinet
Tuesday, 12/8/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Little Church around the Corner, 1 East 29th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Health: Winter Skin Care RSVP to 212-980-1700
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Arts: Adult Coloring Book Club
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Tai Chi
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: San Andreas
4:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Discovering Podcasts
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, The Green or Deck
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Creating a Memorable Branding Statement
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, West Building 3rd Floor Glass Cafeteria
Books & Poetry: Meet the Author: Sonia Nieto “Brooklyn Dreams”
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Discussion: Fracture: Barack Obama, the Clintons, and the Racial Divide, with Joy-Ann Reid and Alexis Garrett Stodghill
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Proshansky Auditorium
Discussion: “What’s Wrong with Education in America,” Paul Cummins and Jerome Charyn
RSVP at https://community.gc.cuny.edu/conversations_on_race_and_other_diversities
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, West Building 8th Floor Faculty Dining Room
Books & Poetry: Distinguished Writers Series: Walter Mosley
RSVP required to spevents@hunter.cuny.edu or 212-772-4007
Wednesday, 12/9/15:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
11:00 PM- 12:00 PM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Activity: Public Tours
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street
Activity: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
11:45 AM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6304
Lecture: “Feeling Ipanema:” Racial Affect and Elite Parenting in a Rio de Janeiro Neighborhood, Ana Ramos-Zayas, Baruch College
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
2:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: NFB-Newsline: Talking Newspapers and Magazines by Phone and Online
2:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Researching Local History and Genealogy Using New York’s City Directories.
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6112
Lecture: The Cross-Border Connection: Immigrants, Emigrants, and Their Homelands,
Roger Waldinger, University of California, Los Angeles
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, North Building Lang Recital Hall
Music: Chamber Music Workshop
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: How To Use Recruiters, Ads, Social Media And Letter Campaigns To Your Best Advantage In Your Job Campaign
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Books & Poetry: 49 CITIES | Amale Andraos, Dan Wood, Stan Allen, Chip Lord, Kate Orff | Architectural Explorations
6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Lecture: Neighbors Killing Neighbors: Jedwabne and the Aftermath of the Holocaust in Poland, Robert Shapiro, Brooklyn College/CUNY
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Music: THE WIDE WORLD OF THE CLASSICAL GUITAR FEATURING DON WITTER
Thursday, 12/10/15:
10:30 AM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Books & Poetry: The Classic Literature Reading Group of Kips Bay Library: Celebrating Christie
12:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Getting Started in Genealogy
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Staying Motivated Throughout the Job Search Process
2:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Workshop: Researching with E-Resources: Periodicals and Newspapers
4:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 4102
Discussion: “The Art of Seeing: Aesthetics at the Intersection of Art and Science”
4:15 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6417
Lecture: Linguistics Colloquium: Tyler Kendall (University of Oregon)
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Self-Recruiter®Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn & How To Use It In Your Job Search
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, C198
Books & Poetry: A Question of Africa: Okey Ndibe
6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 1200
Arts: Time Farm (Abraham Adams, Lou Cantor, and Alexandra Pirici)
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM Baruch College, 25th Street between Lexington & 3rd Aves, Baruch Performing Arts Center, Engelman Recital Hall
Music: Baruch Choir Concert
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Music: A Concert of Russian and Jewish Music featuring Linda Kunkin with Vlad West
7:30 PM Norman Thomas Auditorium, 111 East 33rd Street
Music: Doctors’ Orchestral Society of NY, “Holiday Lights:
Friday, 12/11/15:
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Exercise
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Bridge
2:00 PM- 2:45 PM Central Park, Inside Central Park at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Northern Welcome Tour
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, 6112
Discussion: Sociology Colloquium: Peter Bearman
6:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Book and Poetry: Open Book Night – Theme: Food and Cooking
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Bryant Park, Kinokuniya Bookstore
Event: Laura Lee P. Huttenbach, The Boy Is Gone: Conversations with a Mau Mau General
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Film: Stories Of Our Lives About Queer Kenya
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Music: An Evening of Opera and Christmas Delights with tenor Amine J. Hachem
7:30 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, Hunter Hall
Theatre: Tectonic Class Showcase
Saturday, 12/12/15:
10:15 AM – 10:55 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street, b/t 1st & York Avenue
Health: Junior League Seminar – Getting Medical Attention
10:30 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Books & Poetry: Book Discussion Group: The testament, by John Grisham.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph’s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 110th Street btwn. Fifth and Lenox
Activity: North Woods Tour
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: What Makes a Good Financial Plan?
12:30 PM – Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Trip to Italy
1:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Workshop: Introduction to Twitter
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: About Time
2:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Books & Poetry: Children’s Literature Salon: Alice Adventures in Wonderland – 150 Years Later
Sunday, 12/13/15:
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Bryant Park, Le Carrousel in Bryant Park
Event: Le Carrousel Magique with Chris Capehart
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: The Love Parade
2:00 PM- 3:45 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Southern Welcome Tour
Monday, 12/14/15:
10:00 AM- 11:30 AM Central Park, Belvedere Castle, mid-Park at 79th Street
Activity: Discovery Walks for Families: Ramble
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise
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, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Health Advocates, 788 Third Avenue at 50th Street
Technology: Cell Phone Training – Appointment required: call 212-980-1700
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Books & Poetry: Affordable Housing in New York | Nicholas Dagen Bloom, Matthew Gordon Lasner and special guests | Architectural Explorations
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Store Front II – A History Preserved: The Disappearing Face of New York, with Karla and James Murray
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Lecture: Michael Walzer: On Democratic Internationalism. RSVP to:
https://community.gc.cuny.edu/michael_walzer_on_democratic_internationalism
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: Gianina Carbunariu’s Mihaela, the Tiger of Our Town (Romania)
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM Hunter College, 68th & Lexington, North Building Lang Recital Hall
Music: Popular Music Combo
Tuesday, 12/15/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Little Church around the Corner, 1 East 29th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: How to Handle Difficult Interview Questions
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Technology: Understanding Your Answering Machine RSVP to 212-980-1700
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Arts: Adult Coloring Book Club
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Tai Chi
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: Pixels
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, The Green or Deck
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Year End Tax Tips
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Music: OPERA ARIAS featuring Anne Tormela
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Music: Composers’ Alliance
Wednesday, 12/16/15:
6:30 AM- 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM- 11:45 PM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Activity: Public Tours
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 110th Street btwn. Fifth and Lenox
Activity: North Woods Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
1:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Storytime for Grownups: Holiday Traditions – A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote
3:00 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 – 7:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: From Broadway to Business: Lessons from the Stage for Leadership Success
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Failure: Why Science Is So Successful, Stuart Firestein, Columbia University.
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Lecture: 2015 Annual Kessler Lecture: Richard Fung, Re:Orientations: Shifts and continuities in Asian Canadian queer and trans identities and activism
6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Segal Theatre
Theatre: CALLED TO ACCOUNT: The Case Against Blair and Bush
Thursday, 12/17/15:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Avenue
Workshop: Become the Perfect Candidate: Tap into the ‘Hidden’ Job Market
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: Roman Holiday
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM New York Public Library Schwarzman Bldg., Fifth Ave at 42nd St.
Lecture: New York’s World Trade Center 1973 / 2014, Seth Gopin
5:00 PM – 6:45 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Special Event: AccessNYC Cultural Night Out
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: St. Marks is Dead; The Many Lives of America’s Hippest Street, Ada Calhoun.
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Music: Music Theorists in Recital
Friday, 12/18/15:
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Exercise
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Bridge
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Park Avenue Methodist Church, 106 East 86th Street
Exercise: Focus on Health and Wellness
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: The Polar Express
2:00 PM- 2:45 PM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street
Activity: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
Saturday, 12/19/15:
9:30 AM- 12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street Mall at East End Avenue
Activity: Gardening
10:15 AM – 10:55 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street b/t1st & York Avenue
Health: Junior League Seminar – Hearing Problems
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga
12:30 PM – Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Movie: Bella
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: The Age of Adeline
2:00 PM- 2:45 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Southern Welcome Tour
2:00 PM – 4:30 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library, 40 West 20th Street
Discussion: The AT Crowd: A Place to Talk about and Test out New Ideas in Accessible Technology and Design
2:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Discussion: Gifts New York Gave Me, Amelia Coulter and Allen Coulter: An Artist Dialogue Series Event
Sunday, 12/20/15:
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 110th Street btwn. Fifth and Lenox
Activity: the North Woods Tour
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: The Smiling Lieutenant
Monday, 12/21/15:
10:00 AM- 11:30 AM Central Park, Chess & Checkers House, mid-Park at 65th Street
Activity: Discovery Walks for Families: Hallett Nature Sanctuary
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, 921 Madison
Exercise: Arthritis Exercise
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Inside Central Park at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Northern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
1:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Workshop: Cell Phone Buying Guide: Smartphones
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: What the Eye Hears: A History of Tap Dancing, Brian Seibert
7:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Storytime for Grownups: Holiday Traditions – A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote
Tuesday, 12/22/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Little Church around the Corner, 1 East 29th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Arts: Adult Coloring Book Club
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Tai Chi
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: A Little Chaos
1:00 PM 67th Street Library, 328 East 67th Street
Books & Poetry: Book Discussion Group: Carson McCullers: Heart is a Lonely Hunter
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, The Green or Deck
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
Wednesday, 12/23/15:
6:30 AM- 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM- 11:45 PM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Activity: Public Tours
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Yiddish: German to Spite the Germans, Michael Wex
7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, Elabash Recital Hall
Music: Eva Leon, Violin
Thursday, 12/24/15:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
Friday, 12/25/15:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
2:00 PM- 3:30 PM Central Park, insider the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Heart of the Park Tour
Saturday, 12/26/15:
9:30 AM- 12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street Mall at East End Avenue
Activity: Gardening
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM St. Joseph‘s Church, 404 East 87th Street, 1st & York Avenue
Exercise: Chair Yoga
Sunday, 12/27/15:
2:00 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Design for Living
2:00 PM- 3:30 PM Central Park, insider the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Heart of the Park Tour
Monday, 12/28/15:
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: The Borscht Belt, with Martin Schneit
Tuesday, 12/29/15:
10:30 AM – 11:30 PM Little Church around the Corner, 1 East 29th Street
Exercise: Chair Yoga
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
2:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Arts: Adult Coloring Book Club
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Tai Chi
4:00 PM Kips Bay Library, 446 Third Avenue at 31st Street
Movie: Max
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Bryant Park, The Green or Deck
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Fun City: John Lindsay, Joe Namath, and How Sports Saved New York in the 1960s, Sean Deveney
Wednesday, 12/30/15:
6:30 AM- 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM- 11:45 PM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Activity: Public Tours
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Inside Central Park at 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Northern Welcome Tour
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, 7 West 55th Street
Exercise: Strengthen and Tone Your Muscles and Bones (safe, gentle exercise)
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
4:00 PM – Church of the Holy Trinity, 341 East 87th Street
Activity: Dancing
6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Public Library, 455 Fifth Avenue
Lecture: Walking Manhattan; 30 Strolls Exploring Cultural Treasures, Entertainment Centers, and Historical Sites in the Heart of New York City, Ellen Levitt
Thursday, 12/31/15
11:00 AM- 11:45 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th Street
Activity: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Bryant Park, The Green
Activity: Bryant Park Juggling
Place | Address | Phone Number |
NYPL Kips Bay Library | 446 3rd Avenue @ 31st Street | 212-683-2520 |
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 Libary 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 |
Central Park – Dana Discovery Center | 110th St. btwn 5th and Lenox Ave. | 212-860-1370 |
Central Park – North Meadow Recreation Center | 97th St. Mid Park | 212-348- 4867 |
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House | 331 East 70th Street | 212-744-5022 |