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free (and almost free) talks
In New York City, you can talk with and listen to the best minds in the world without spending a dime!
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
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Wed, Jun 19
12:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
5:30PM
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Book Discussion
free
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Book Group: The Geometry of Sisters by Luanne Rice
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
6:00PM
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Book Discussion
free
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Book Group: Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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The Caffeinated World: Coca-Cola and Coffee in History, Culture, Politics, and Your Life
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
6:15PM
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Book Discussion
Free; registration required starting 5/30 at 10am
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Book Group: The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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David Weber discusses his book The Food Truck Handbook: Start, Grow, and Succeed in the Mobile Food Business
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
7:00PM
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Book Discussion
free
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Book Group: The Report by Jessica Kane
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 19
7:00PM
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Discussion
Free; RSVP required
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Religious Tolerance in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
1:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
1:15PM
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Discussion
free
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John Donne and Contemporary Poetry
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
2:00PM
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Book Discussion
Free; registration required
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Book Group: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
6:00PM
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Lecture
free
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Scientific Assessments: Policy Communication Successes and Failures
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Introduction to Indoor Gardening
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 20
6:30PM
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Gallery Talk
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy
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Museum Docent Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Jun 22
1:00PM
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Talk
free
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Electronic musician Keith Fullerton Whitman talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Jun 22
2:00PM
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Talk
free
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Electronic musician Joseph Hammer talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Jun 22
3:00PM
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Talk
free
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Artist Talk: Jutta Koether
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Jun 22
5:00PM
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Talk
free
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Electronic musician Steven Warwick (Heatsick) talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sat, Jun 22
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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Electronic musician Thomas Brinkmann talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sun, Jun 23
1:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Gallery Tour: Brothers and Sisters
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sun, Jun 23
2:00PM
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Discussion
Free; RSVP required
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Sacred Earth Community: A Spiritual Narrative for the 21st Century
New York City, NY; NYC
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Mon, Jun 24
3:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jun 25
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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Credit Scores & Identity Theft: What Can Hurt You?
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jun 25
6:30PM
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Discussion
free
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Discussion of the Exhibition Jack Goldstein x 10,000
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jun 25
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Eduardo Porter discusses his book The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jun 25
7:00PM
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Discussion
free
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On Being Gay and Italian
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jun 25
7:00PM
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Discussion
Free; RSVP required
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Investigating International Noir Fiction
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 26
12:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 26
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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Speak with the Poise, Passion, and Persuasive Power of a Broadway Actor
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 26
6:00PM
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Book Discussion
free
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Book Group: 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America by Albert Brooks
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 26
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Photographer Chester Higgins Jr. discusses his book Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jun 26
7:00PM
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Talk
free
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Artist Talk: James Hoff
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 27
1:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 27
6:00PM
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Discussion
free
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The Rehearsal Club
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 27
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Polly Guérin discusses her book The Cooper-Hewitt: Dynasty of New York
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 27
6:30PM
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Gallery Talk
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy
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Museum Docent Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jun 27
7:00PM
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Talk
free
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Photographer Jaime Permuth talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Jun 28
7:00PM
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Book Discussion
free
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Book Group: The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sun, Jun 30
1:00PM
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Gallery Talk
Free; RSVP required
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Gallery Tours: Houston Conwill: The Joyful Mysteries (1984–2034 A.D.) / Gordon Parks: A Harlem Family, 1967
New York City, NY; NYC
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Mon, Jul 1
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Reforming the Foodopoly
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 2
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Alfred Pommer discusses his book Exploring the Original West Village
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 3
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Pulitzer winner Charlene Mires discusses her book Capital of the World: The Race to Host the United Nations
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 9
1:15PM
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Lecture
free
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Lorca, Jews, and African-Americans: From Romance to Racism or Simple Misunderstanding?
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 9
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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Living Large on Less in NYC
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 9
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Pamela Redmond Satran discusses her book Rabid: Are You Crazy About Your Dog or Just Crazy?
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 10
1:15PM
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Lecture
free
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Federico Garcia Lorca Occupies Wall Street: “A Poet in New York” and Global Crisis
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 10
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Richard Poulin discusses his book Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 10
7:00PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Sidney Lumet's Oscar Nominee Serpico (1973): Honest Cop's Fight
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 11
1:15PM
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Lecture
free
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Federico Garcia Lorca: Dream Traces in Streets Revisited
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 11
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Becky Cooper discusses her book Mapping Manhattan: A Love (and Sometimes Hate) Story in Maps by 75 New Yorkers
New York City, NY; NYC
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Mon, Jul 15
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Deborah R. Prinz discusses her book On the Chocolate Trail: A Delicious Adventure Connecting Jews, Religions, History, Travel, Rituals and Recipes to the Magic of Cacao
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 16
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Oliver Burkeman discusses his book The Antidote: Happiness for People Who Can't Stand Positive Thinking
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 17
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Emily Anthes discusses her book Frankenstein's Cat: Cuddling Up to Biotech's Brave New Beasts
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 18
1:15PM
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Lecture
free
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The Virgins of Islamic Paradise: A Global History
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 18
2:00PM
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Book Discussion
Free; reservations required by 6/21
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Book Group: The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 18
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Leslie Maitland discusses her book Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed
New York City, NY; NYC
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Mon, Jul 22
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Thomas E. Rinaldi discusses his book New York Neon
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 23
6:00PM
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Talk
free
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The Key to a Dream Retirement
New York City, NY; NYC
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Tue, Jul 23
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Saul Silas Fathi discusses his book Islamic Leaders: Their Biographies and Accomplishments
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 24
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Lawrence R. Samuel discusses his book The American Middle Class: A Cultural History
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 25
1:15PM
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Lecture
free
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Orientalism vs. Inclusive Practice in Exhibition: Islam and Muslim Peoples in Western Museums, 2011-Present
New York City, NY; NYC
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Thu, Jul 25
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Marian Moser Jones discusses her book The American Red Cross from Clara Barton to the New Deal
New York City, NY; NYC
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Mon, Jul 29
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Trevor Aaronson discusses his book The Terror Factory: Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terror
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 31
10:30AM
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Gallery Talk
Free; registration required
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Talk and Tour: RetroSpective
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 31
6:15PM
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Book Discussion
Free; reservations required starting 6/26 at 10am
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Book Group: Why Faith Matters by David J. Wolpe
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 31
6:30PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Constance Rosenblum discusses her book Habitats: Private Lives in the Big City
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Jul 31
7:00PM
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Slide Lecture
free
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Sydney Pollack's Oscar Nominee Three Days of the Condor (1975): CIA Thriller
New York City, NY; NYC
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Wed, Aug 21
12:30PM
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Discussion
free
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Cosmopolitan Magazine Debut Author Panel
New York City, NY; NYC
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Sun, Oct 6
2:00PM
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Talk
free
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Benjamin Swett discuss his book New York City of Trees
New York City, NY; NYC
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Fri, Dec 13
1:00PM
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Gallery Talk
free
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Curator's Tour of 2 Shows
New York City, NY; NYC
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