Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:
June 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.
Ongoing Event: Shakespeare in the Park – Delacorte Theatre,
8:00 PM Monday-Saturday except 6/17-6/18 and Sundays 6/21 and 6/28 For Free ticket information visit http://www.publictheater.org/en/programs–events/shakespeare-in-the-park/tickets/
Monday, 6/1/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park FitClub: Barre Class
11:00 AM Central Park, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
11:45 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Gravel
Workshop: Beginner Japanese Language Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by composer and pianist Sue Maskaleris
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:15 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Business Plan Research Workshop
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Steps
Music: Performance by two harpists Duo Scorpio & Alexis Cuadrado Group
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Dance: Lecture about the lives of dancers Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly
7:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Story Time for Grown Ups: Extraordinary Detectives, Father Browns and Sherlock Holmes
7:00 PM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Workshop: “Frank: A Life in Politics, from the Great Society to Same-Sex Marriage” a lecture by Barney Frank
Tuesday, 6/2/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Exercise: Yoga with Kristen Dollard
11:00 AM Bryant Park, South Side of Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Meditation Class
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
12:30 PM Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: BookClub: “Elective Affinities,” facilitated by George Prochnik
3:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Citizen Cartography @NYPL: Building a Virtual Atlas of New York (first come, first served)
3:15 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Online with MorningStar & ValueLine
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Preschool Storytime
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Scrabble Game Social
5:30 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Money Matters (Mandarin)
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Broker, Financial Planner, or Investment Advisor: How to Pick One
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Putting it All Together: Technology industry veteran Theodore Henderson talks about business concepts, market plans, operations, finances, etc.
6:30 PM Central Park, East Meadow East Side
Exercise: Central Park Circuit
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Bibliotech: Why Libraries Matter more than Ever in the Age of Google with library expert John Palfrey
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Gumption: Taking Bubba Gump from Movie to Restaurant,” a conversation with author and company CEO Scott Barnett
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Word for Word Poetry with Letras Latinas.
Wednesday, 6/3/15:
6:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
10:30 AM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Workshop in Family History and Memoir Writing with Charley and June Kempthorne
11:00 AM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Walking Tour: Public Tours
11:00 AM Central Park, Belvedere Castle mid-Park on 79th Street
Walking Tour: The Ramble Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Family Drama Novelists: authors discuss what lies beneath the surface of la famiglia.
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by composer and pianist Sue Maskaleris
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: WorkSearch Orientation
1:15 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Introduction to Trademarks
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Workshop: French Beginners Level II
3:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Drawing Lessons for Adults
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: Global Language Project Bookfair with Educator Victoria Gilbert
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Settlers of Catan Game Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Dance: Tango
6:00 PM Bryant Park, The Tables in the 42nd Street Allee
Exercise: June Ping Pong Tournament
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Business Communications for Your Career
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Panel examining the publication of Postdate with Rina Banerjee
6:00 PM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Workshop: “Who Gets What—and Why: The New Economics of Matchmaking and Market Design” a lecture with Alvin E. Roth
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Activity: Filling Your Bucket List: where to go Next lecture with Evelyn Kanter
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Like My Father Always Said…: Gruff Advice, Sweet Wisdom, and Half-Baked Instructions on How to Fix Your Stuff and Your Life,” a conversation with author Erin McHugh
Thursday, 6/4/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
7:30 AM Baruch College, The Harvard Club Cambridge Room
Workshop: Building Brooklyn: A new Era in New York Real Estate,” keynote lecture by Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and other speakers.
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by composer and pianist Sue Maskaleris
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Beginners’ Chess Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park Lawn
Exercise: Yoga
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Researching the 5 Ps of Your Marketing Plan: Product, People, Price Plan, Promotion
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: In the Company of Legends lecture with Joan Kramer and David Heely
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Activity: BINGO!
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Music: “Under One Sky,” performance by band Tenors
Friday, 6/5/15:
10:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by composer and pianist Sue Maskaleris
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:15 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Job Seekers: Download a Customized Company List for Contacts
1:30 PM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace at 41st Street
Exercise: Fencing
2:00 PM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th
Walking Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Apples to Apples Game Social
7:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: TeenLIVE presents The Moth High School GrandSLAM: bringing storytelling across New York City
7:30 PM Bryant, Lawn
Activity: 4th Annual Musical Chairs in Bryant Park
Saturday, 6/6/15:
7:30 AM Central Park, Arthur Ross Pinetum East
Activity: “Bagel Bark,” a conversation about how you and your dog play a vital role in maintaining the Park
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Bryant Park Fly Fishing
10:00 AM Bryant Park, northeast Corner of Lawn
Dance: Bryant Park Moves with Limon Dance.
10:00 AM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Walking Tour: Roosevelt House Tour
11:00 AM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” Storytime
11:00 AM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Oh, the Places You’ll Go!” Storytime
11:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
11:30 AM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Family Read Aloud
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Books & Activities: Power Up & Read with Ms. Frizzle & The Magic School Bus
12:00 – 5:00PM First Avenue, 69th to 79th Streets
Street Fair: First Avenue Street Fair Festival
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12: 30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM Central Park, Belvedere’s Castle mid-Park at 79th Street
Walking Tour: Belvedere’s Kingdom Tour
2:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Blue Note Jazz Festival with Meshell Ndegeocello
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of movie Instructions not Included
2:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: The Challenge of Painting: Lecture with painter Susan Bee (first come, first served).
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Music: Presley and Melody presents: Superheroes and Story Song
Sunday, 6/7/15:
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Activity: NY African Cup Petanque Tournament
10:00 AM Central Park, Address Provided with Registration
Activity: Help keep Central Park Green with environmental educators leading mulching projects throughout the Park
11:00 AM Central Park, Inside the Park at 85th Street and Central Park West
Walking Tour: Seneca Village Tour
2:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by African singer Angelique Kidjo
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Screening of movie Two-Face Woman
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
Monday, 6/8/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Barre Class
11:00 AM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Wolf Hall & Bring Up the Bodies: The Stage Adaptation.”
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
11:45 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Gravel
Activity: Beginner Brazilian Portuguese Language Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist, composer and music educator Dona Carter
12: 30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Steps
Music: Music From China & Ben Wendel Group
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Presenting Your Plan: A conversation with technology industry veteran Theodore Henderson
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Music: “Rodgers, Rodgers & Guettel,” performance by Judy Kuhn
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: Monday Night Reading Group discusses “Butcher’s Crossing” by John Williams
Tuesday, 6/9/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
10:00 AM Central Park, Hallett Nature Sanctuary
Walking Tour: Visitors can explore the normally-closed Hallett.
11:00 AM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
11:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Yoga
11:00 AM Bryant Park, South Side of Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Meditation Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Uncovering Your Family History: Using Handbooks to Develop Genealogy Research Plans (first come, first served)
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Activity: Aspirational Investor discussion with CIO Bank of America Ashvin Chhabra and Editor of the New York Observer Ken Kurson.
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist, composer and music educator Dona Carter
1:00 PM Central Park, Hallett Nature Sanctuary
Walking Tour: Visitors can explore the normally-closed Hallett.
2:00 PM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Theater: Structured Play: Fun with Nature Print Paper
3:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Citizen Cartography @NYPL: Building a Virtual Atlas of New York (first come, first served).
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie The Gambler
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Scrabble Game Social
5:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
theater: Meet the Stars of Vakhtangov Academic Theater of Russia
5:30 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Self-Recruiter Lecture Series: Organizing and Managing Your Job Search
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served).
7:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: “The Light of the World,” a conversation with author, poet, and teacher Elizabeth Alexander.
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Word for Word Poetry welcomes Penguin Books
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “The Coloring Book: A Comedian Solves Race Relations in America,” a conversation with comedian Colin Quinn
Wednesday, 6/10/15:
6:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
7:00 AM Central Park, Bethesda Terrace
Activity: Taste of Summer: a culinary summer kickoff.
11:00 AM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Walking Tour: Public Tour
11:00 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th
Walking Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: “Peaches: What Else Is in the Teaches of Peaces,” conversation with author Lorraine Ali from the Los Angeles Time
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist, composer and music educator Dona Carter
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Story Time for Grown Ups: Extraordinary Detectives, Father Brown & Sherlock Holmes
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: WorkSearch Orientation
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Settlers of Catan Game Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Dance: Bachata
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Managing the Head Game in Your Job Search
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Agnes Martin: “Her Life and Art,” a presentation by Nancy Princenthal (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Polish, Jewish, and Modern a lecture with Bruno Shulz
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Dead Ice,” a conversation with author Laurell K. Hamilton
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “A God in Ruins: A Novel,” a conversation with Kate Atkinson.
Thursday, 6/11/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: A Crash Course in Interviewing
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist, composer and music educator Dona Carter
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Theater: Throwback Thursday Theater: Downtown81
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Researching with E-Resources: periodicals and Newspapers
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Keep the Momentum Going Lecture with Sherry Natkow
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Read Aloud with Jackie
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:30 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Music: “The King and I,” performance by Broadway cast members Kelli O’Hara, Ken Watanabe, Ruthie Ann Miles, Ashley park and Conrad Ricamor
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Beginners’ Chess Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Lawn
Exercise: Yoga with Sangeeta Vallabhan
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Self-Recruiter Lecture Series: Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn & How TO Use It In our Job Search
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Reading Publics: New york City’s Public Libraries from 1754-1911 Lecture with Tom Glynn
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Activity: BINGO!
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: Women’s Reading Group for Women and Men, a new reading group focusing on books written by female authors
8:45 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Beginner Excel for Macs
Friday, 6/12/15:
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM St. Peter’s Senior Center, 619 Lexington Avenue
Panel: Live Your Best Life After 60
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
11:00 AM Central Park, Belvedere Castle mid-Park on 79th Street
Walking Tour: The Ramble Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist, composer and music educator Dona Carter
12:30 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Apples to Apples Game Social
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Open Book Night (first come, first served)
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Music: “An American in Paris,” performance by Broadway cast members Robert Fairchild, Leanne Cope, Jill Paice, Brandon Uranowitz and Max von Essen
Saturday, 6/13/15:
9:30 AM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street Mall at East End Avenue
Activity: Volunteer Gardening
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Bryant Park Fly Fishing
10:00 AM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Walking Tours: Roosevelt House Tours
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Northeast Corner of Lawn
Dance: Bryant Park Moves with Limon Dance
10:30 AM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Books & Poetry: The Classic Literature Reading Group of Kips Bay Library
10:30 AM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Pages for Mac (first come, first served)
11:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
11:00 AM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Your Baby’s First Word Will Be DADA,” a conversation with comedian and entertainer Jimmy Fallon
11:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
11:30 AM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Activity: Family Read Aloud
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Music: Big Jeff Music Live!
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Maximizing Your IRA
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Pulling Strings
2:00 PM Central Park, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Leitmotiv in Russian Novels of the 19th and 20th Centuries Lecture.
2:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by band Lettuce
2:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: World Wide Knitting in Public Day
3:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Uncovering Your Family History: Researching Vital Records & the Census (first come, first served)
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
7:00 PM Church of Incarnation, 209 Madison Avenue at 35th St
Music: Summer Choral Festival Concert
Sunday, 6/14/15:
9:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Activity: Tri-State Chess Championship VII
10:00 AM Central Park, Belvedere Castle, mid-Park at 79th Street
Walking Tour: Explore Central Park’s diverse plant and animals life through this new five-week immersive woodland adventure
1:00 PM Bryant Park, Le Carrousel in Bryant Park
Activity: Le Carrousel Magique with Jeff Moche
1:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Digital Storytelling Using iMovie
2:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: New York Deaf Theatre Children’s Book Storytelling
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Keeper of the Flame
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Photoshop Open Lab
Monday, 6/15/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Barre Class
11:45 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Beginner Italian Language Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Presentation Skills for Job Seekers
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Daryl Sherman
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Stage
Music: New Music Festival
6:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Mah Jongg Clinic
6:00 PM Hunter College, Kaye Playhouse E 68th Street between Lexington and Park
Workshop: “The Future of the New York Times,” Arthur Sulzberger Jr. an Dean Baquet interviewed by Jack Rosenthal
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities Are Stealing the Spotlight from Fashion Designers Lecture with author and fashion journalist Teri Agins’
7:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Story Time for Grown Ups: Extraordinary Detectives, Father Brown and Sherlock Holmes
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Voyage Into Beauty,” a conversation with Roberto Bolle and photographer Fabrizio Ferri
7:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series
Tuesday, 6/16/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Exercise: Yoga
11:00 AM Bryant Park, South Side of Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Meditation Class
11:00 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th
Walking Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Modern Romance,” a conversation with author and comedian Aziz Ansari
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: BookClub: “Ulysses,” facilitated by Larry Kirwan
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Daryl Sherman
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Bryant Park Knits
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Scrabble Game Social
5:30 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
6:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Yiddish Soul: A concert of Cantorial and Chassidic Music
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Shall We Wed? Financial Planning and Same-sex Households
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Deliver a wining presentation to your business prospects
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “The President’s Shadow,” a conversation with author Brad Meltzer
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Word for Word with Four Way Books
7:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: A conversation about Ancient Greek literature and history with filmmaker Werner Herzog
Wednesday, 6/17/15:
6:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Walking Tours: Public Tour
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Leisure: “Real Characters” with Andy Ross and special guest authors
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Daryl Sherman
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: WorkSearch Orientation
3:00 PM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Drawing Lessons for Adults
3:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Old Books, Rare Books: Learning About the Value of Your Books
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Workshop: Graffiti Art Workshop
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Settlers of Catan Game Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Dance: West Coast Swing
6:00 PM Bryant Park, The Tables in the 42nd Street Allee
Activity: June Mixed Doubles Ping Pong Tournament
6:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by electric violinist Lindsey Stirling
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Sumer Pitch: How to Talk about Your Career In Any Setting
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Uncovering Your Family History: Researching Immigration Records (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Dawn’s Early Light: A garden Photographer’s Muse lecture with author Stacy Bass
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: FOX News channel Gretchen Carlson shares her inspiring stor about what it means to strive and find success in the real world
Thursday, 6/18/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
11:00 AM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Writing Your Family History
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Leisure: “The Santangelos,” a conversation with author Jackie Collins.
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Daryl Sherman
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Getting A Bank Loan for Your Business
3:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Music: Performance by three-person band in Spanish with live music, dance, and theatre-based games. Learn Spanish vocabulary with music!
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Read Aloud with Jackie
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Mortdecai
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Beginners’ Chess Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Lawn
Exercise: Yoga with Jean Koerner
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: For Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Russian Tattoo: A Memoir Lecture with Elena Gorokhova
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Young Lions Tour of “Public Eye”
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Activity: BINGO!
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “To Kill a Mockingbird” Page and Screen Discussion
Friday, 6/19/15:
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Daryl Sherman
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM Central Park, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Bookalicious & Book Buddies Celebration
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Apples to Apples Game Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Stage
Dance: Modern Dance: Francesca Harper Project, Loni Landon Dance Project, and Steps Repertory Ensemble
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Anti-Prom 2015: Fairy Tale Prom
Saturday, 6/20/15:
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Fly Fishing
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Northeast Corner of Lawn
Dance: Moves with Limon Dance
10:00 AM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Walking Tour: Roosevelt House Tour
11:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM Central Park, Central Park’s North End
Activity: Drifting in Daylight: pathway of art
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Nameless
2:00 PM Central Park, Central Park South at Sixth Avenue
Walking Tour: Visitors can explore the normally-closed Hallett
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
3:30 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Music: Performance and celebration of musician James Taylor’s new album “Before This World”
5:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Activity: The Big Quiet—Meditation in Central Park
6:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by band Jungle
Sunday, 6/21/15:
10:00 AM Central Park, Address Provided with Registration
Activity: Help keep Central Park Green with environmental educators leading mulching projects throughout the Park
11:00 AM Central Park, Central Park West at 77th
Walking Tour: Mid-Park Welcome Tour
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
1:00 PM Bryant Park, Le Carrousel in Bryant Park
Activity: Le Carrousel Magique with Chris Capehart
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movie: Screening of the movie Adam’s Rib
2:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Sousapalooza: mass band playing John Philip Sousa music and featuring the West Point Band
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street Mall overlooking the East River
Music: Summer Sounds Concert Series
Monday, 6/22/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Barre Class
11:40 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Gravel
Workshop: Beginner: Japanese Language Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Joel Forrester
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, Lawn
Movies: HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival Presented by Bank of America
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Seeking New York: the Stories Behind the Historic Architecture of Manhattan—One Building at a Time Lecture with Tom Miller
6:30 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Save the Date: City Parks Foundation Gala
Tuesday, 6/23/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Exercise: Yoga with Sara Clark
11:00 AM Bryant Park, South Side of Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Meditation Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: “Food Glorious Food Sustainability,” a conversation with Food Writer & Activist and author of “The Food Activist Handbook” Ali Berlow.
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Joel Forrester
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Bryant Park Knits
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Theater: Throwback Thursday Theater: Third Avenue: Only The Strong Survive
3:00 PM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Theater: Structured Play: Design-You-Own Super Hero
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
4:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie A Most Violent Year
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Scrabble Game Social
5:30 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Money Matters (Mandarin)
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Reinvent Your Career
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: Advanced and Intermediate Speakers (first come, first served).
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Word for Word Poetry welcomes Canadian Poets
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Stella and Charlie, Friends Forever,” a conversation with Children’s author Bernadette Peters
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Killing Monica,” by Candace Bushnell.
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Alive Inside: A Story of Music and Memory,” filmmaker Michael Rossato-Bennett chronicles the astonishing experiences of individuals who have been revitalized through the simple experience of listening to music
Wednesday, 6/24/15:
6:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Bryant Park Boot Camp
11:00 AM Central Park, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
11:00 AM Bryant Park, Meet at the Fountain
Walking Tours: Public Tours
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: “Killing Monica,” with Candace Bushnell and “Bright Lights, Big City,” with Jay McInerney
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Joel Forrester
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: Story Time for Grown Ups: Two Extraordinary Detectives, Father Brown, and Sherlock Holmes
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: WorkSearch Orientation
3:00 PM Bryant Park, Fifth Avenue Terrace
Workshop: Drawing Lessons for Kids
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Dance: Latin Dancing Festival
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Settlers of Catan Game Social
5:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by the band The Kooks
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Self-Recruiter Lecture Series: Career Evolution: Preparing You Career’s Next Leap with Social Media Marketing Lecture with John Crant
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity Lecture with professor Robert Beachy
Thursday, 6/25/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Joel Forrester
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: For Seniors Only Afternoon of lectures for issues that concern those over 55
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: For Seniors Only: Planning for the Future: Wills and Advance Directives
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Writing a LinkedIn Summary
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: For Seniors Only: Investing for Seniors
3:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: For Seniors Only: Identity Theft
3:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Beginners’ Chess Social
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Read Aloud with Jackie
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Lawn
Exercise: Yoga with Jeffrey Posner
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: It’s Not About Age: Tips to Conduct a Successful Job Search No Matter Your Age Lecture with Renee Rosenberg
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: English Conversation Hour: Intermediate and Advanced Speakers (first come, first served)
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Books & Poetry: The Cost of Courage Lecture with New York Times reporter Charles Kaiser
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Porn Again: A Memoir,” a conversation with author Josh Sabarra
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Workshop: memoir Writers Workshop
8:45 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Digital Media Basics
Friday, 6/26/15:
11:00 AM Central Park, Dairy Visitor Center mid-Park at 65th Street
Walking Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park Tour
11:00 AM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Movies: Movies for Tots
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Joel Forrester
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:00 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie About a Boy
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Apples to Apples Game Social
6:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Stage
Dance: Modern Dance
Saturday, 6/27/15:
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Northeast Corner of Lawn
Dance: Moves with Limon Dance
10:00 AM Hunter College, Roosevelt House 47-49 E 65th St. between Park and Madison
Walking Tour: Roosevelt House Tour
11:00 AM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “Orion and the Dark” Storytime
11:00 AM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
11:00 AM Central Park, Belvedere Castle mid-Park on 79th Street
Walking Tour: The Ramble Tour
12:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Activity: Exotic Animal Meet & Greet with Animal Alley Productions
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 61st Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Southern Welcome Tour
2:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by reggae artists Maxi Priest
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Pan’s Labyrinth
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
Sunday, 6/28/15:
1:00 PM Bryant Park, Le Carrousel in Bryant Park
Activity: Le Carrousel Magique with Jeff Moche
2:00 PM Central Park, 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Heart of the Park Tour
2:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Oques Grasses band perform songs on their new album “Living in the Holles”
2:00 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Movies: Screening of the movie Born Yesterday
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
Monday, 6/29/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Barre Class
11:45 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace Gravel
Workshop: Beginner Brazilian Portuguese Language Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Luiz Simas
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Kips Bay Library 446 Third Avenue
Activity: Crafternoons
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, Lawn
Movies: HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival Presented by Bank of America
5:00 PM SummerStage, Rumsey Playfield
Music: Performance by singer Ingrid Michaelson
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Tilden Excursion to the Museum of Modern Art
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: 1995: the Year the Future Began Lecture with Professor and historian Joseph Campbell
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 33 East 17th Street
Books & Poetry: “The English Spy,” a conversation with author Daniel Silva.
Tuesday, 6/30/15:
7:30 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace
Exercise: Tai Chi
10:00 AM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Exercise: Yoga with Dana Trixie Flynn
11:00 AM Bryant Park, South Side of Fifth Avenue Terrace
Activity: Meditation Class
12:00 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
12:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Equally Strong—Job Search Best Practices for People with Disabilities and veterans (RSVP to jscnypl@nypl.org with the subject heading EQUALLY STRONG).
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: BookClub: “The Iliad,” a conversation with Brian Staveley
12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Music: Performance by pianist Luiz Simas
12:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
1:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace
Activity: Bryant Park Knits
3:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwarzman Library 42nd Street and Fifth Avenue
Walking Tour: Docent Led Tour of “Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography”
5:00 PM Bryant Park, 40th Street Plaza
Activity: Scrabble Game Social
5:30 PM Bryant Park, 42nd Street Plaza
Activity: Juggling
6:00 PM New York Public Library, Science, Industry and Business 188 Madison Ave
Workshop: Introduction to Medicare
6:30 PM New York Public Library, Mid-Manhattan Library 455 Fifth Avenue
Workshop: Of Pride and Protest: Gay Travel Around the World with writer, editor, and photographer Michael Luongo
7:00 PM Bryant Park, Bryant Park Reading Room
Books & Poetry: Word for Word Poetry
7:00 PM Barnes and Noble, 150 East 86th Street
Books & Poetry: “Mashi: The Unfulfilled Baseball Dreams of Masanori Murakami, the First Japanese Major Leaguer,” a conversation between author Robb Fitts and Mashi himself.
| 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 Stephen A. Schwarzman Building | 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 |
