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Wed, May 22
9:00AM
to 8:00PM 		Forum
free 		BFA Illustration Pecha Kucha, Animation Screenings and Book Launch BFA Illustration Pecha Kucha, Animation Screenings and Book Launch
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
10:00AM
to 3:00PM 		Symposium
free 		School of Design Strategies Symposium School of Design Strategies Symposium
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
2:00PM
to 7:00PM 		Symposium
Free; registration required 		F(o)unding Culture: The Experience of Central Europe and the USA F(o)unding Culture: The Experience of Central Europe and the USA
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
4:00PM 		Lecture
free 		The Future of Science and Technology The Future of Science and Technology
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
6:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Curator's Tour of <I>Women’s Studies</i> Curator's Tour of Women’s Studies
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
6:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Artist Babs Reingold discusses her exhibition <I>The Last Tree</i> Artist Babs Reingold discusses her exhibition The Last Tree
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 22
6:30PM 		Lecture
free 		Richard D. Wolff discusses his book <I>Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism</i> Richard D. Wolff discusses his book Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Tour of 2 Folk Art Shows Tour of 2 Folk Art Shows
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
1:15PM 		Lecture
free 		Modern Utopianism: The 18th-Century Background Modern Utopianism: The 18th-Century Background
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
6:30PM 		Lecture
free 		The Renaissance in 1960s Italian Film The Renaissance in 1960s Italian Film
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		What is Mental Illness? What is Mental Illness?
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
6:30PM 		Gallery Talk
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy 		Museum Docent Tour Museum Docent Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
6:30PM 		Discussion
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy 		Discussion of the Exhibition <I>Jack Goldstein x 10,000</i> Discussion of the Exhibition Jack Goldstein x 10,000
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 23
8:00PM 		Lecture
free 		Saved from Europe: How Austrian Modernism Came to America Saved from Europe: How Austrian Modernism Came to America
New York City, NY; NYC
Fri, May 24
2:15PM 		Talk
free 		Sinister Reading: Crime, Mystery, and Detective Fiction at the Library Sinister Reading: Crime, Mystery, and Detective Fiction at the Library
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, May 26
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Gallery Tour: <I>Mendi + Keith Obadike: American Cypher</i> Gallery Tour: Mendi + Keith Obadike: American Cypher
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, May 27
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, May 28
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, May 28
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, May 28
5:30PM 		Discussion
free 		Design for a Lifetime: Preparing Your Home for Successful Aging Design for a Lifetime: Preparing Your Home for Successful Aging
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 29
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 29
6:00PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>Wild</i> by Cheryl Strayed Book Group: Wild by Cheryl Strayed
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 29
6:15PM 		Book Discussion
Free; registration required starting 4/30 at 10am 		Book Group: <I>The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe</i> by C.S. Lewis Book Group: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, May 29
6:30PM 		Lecture
free 		Food, Places, and Names: Local Food, Global Trade, and the Future of Rural Communities Food, Places, and Names: Local Food, Global Trade, and the Future of Rural Communities
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 30
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 30
6:30PM 		Talk
free 		Make a Living—and a Difference—in the Second Half of Life Make a Living—and a Difference—in the Second Half of Life
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 30
6:30PM 		Gallery Talk
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy 		Museum Docent Tour Museum Docent Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 30
6:30PM 		Gallery Talk
Pay-what-you-wish admission policy 		Gallery Talk: <I>Jack Goldstein x 10,000</i> Gallery Talk: Jack Goldstein x 10,000
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, May 30
7:00PM 		Talk
free 		Stella Kramer, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photo Editor Stella Kramer, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photo Editor
New York City, NY; NYC
Fri, May 31
7:00PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>The Sense of an Ending</i> by Julian Barnes Book Group: The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
New York City, NY; NYC
Sat, Jun 1
10:30AM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>A Widow for One Year</i> by John Irving Book Group: A Widow for One Year by John Irving
New York City, NY; NYC
Sat, Jun 1
2:30PM 		Talk
free 		Photographer Elizabeth Felicella discusses her work Photographer Elizabeth Felicella discusses her work
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, Jun 2
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Gallery Tours: <I>Brothers and Sisters</i> Gallery Tours: Brothers and Sisters
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, Jun 2
2:00PM 		Lecture
free 		Eric Sanderson discusses his book <I>Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars, and Suburbs</i> Eric Sanderson discusses his book Terra Nova: The New World After Oil, Cars, and Suburbs
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 3
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 3
6:00PM 		Discussion
free 		League of Professional Theatre Women: Oral History Project League of Professional Theatre Women: Oral History Project
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 3
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Two American Boy Stories: Photographs Two American Boy Stories: Photographs
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 4
6:00PM 		Talk
free 		Financial Independence: Getting to Point X Financial Independence: Getting to Point X
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 4
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Rosemary Gibson discusses her book <I>Medicare Meltdown: How Wall Street and Washington are Ruining Medicare and How to Stop It</i> Rosemary Gibson discusses her book Medicare Meltdown: How Wall Street and Washington are Ruining Medicare and How to Stop It
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 5
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 5
5:30PM 		Discussion
free 		This Is the Day: The March on Washington This Is the Day: The March on Washington
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 5
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Susannah Cahalan discusses her book <I>Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness</i> Susannah Cahalan discusses her book Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 5
7:00PM 		Lecture
Free; must be 21+; RSVP required 		SciCafe: The Neuroscience of Creativity SciCafe: The Neuroscience of Creativity
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 6
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 6
1:15PM 		Lecture
free 		Teaching Civil Rights Movements through Time Teaching Civil Rights Movements through Time
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 6
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Ricardo Cortés discusses his book <I>A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola</i> Ricardo Cortés discusses his book A Secret History of Coffee, Coca & Cola
New York City, NY; NYC
Sat, Jun 8
10:30AM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>Ghosts</i> by Henrik Ibsen Book Group: Ghosts by Henrik Ibsen
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, Jun 9
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
Free; RSVP required 		Artists Talk: Mendi + Keith Obadike Artists Talk: Mendi + Keith Obadike
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 10
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 10
5:30PM 		Talk
free 		Vegetarian Quick Start Vegetarian Quick Start
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 11
6:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Meet and greet artists in the exhibit <I>ON TIME/Grand Central at 100</i> Meet and greet artists in the exhibit ON TIME/Grand Central at 100
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 11
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		The Science of Hurricane Sandy The Science of Hurricane Sandy
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 12
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 12
5:30PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>The Book Thief</i> by Markus Zusak Book Group: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 12
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Alec Foege discusses his book <I>The Tinkerers: The Amateurs, DIYers, and Inventors Who Make America Great</i> Alec Foege discusses his book The Tinkerers: The Amateurs, DIYers, and Inventors Who Make America Great
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 13
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 13
1:15PM 		Lecture
free 		Uncovering Your Family History: Researching Immigration Records Uncovering Your Family History: Researching Immigration Records
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 13
5:30PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>That Old Cape Magic</i> by Richard Russo Book Group: That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 13
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Sonia Taitz discusses her book <I>The Watchmaker's Daughter</i> Sonia Taitz discusses her book The Watchmaker's Daughter
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 13
7:00PM 		Talk
free 		Photography Today Photography Today
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 17
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 17
6:00PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>The Attic</i> by Danilo Kiš Book Group: The Attic by Danilo Kiš
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 17
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Photographer George Steinmetz discusses his book <I>Desert Air</i> Photographer George Steinmetz discusses his book Desert Air
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 17
8:00PM 		Forum
Free tickets required 		What Are We Worth? Shakespeare, Money & Morals, with Alan Alda, Liev Schreiber, Vanessa Redgrave, and More What Are We Worth? Shakespeare, Money & Morals, with Alan Alda, Liev Schreiber, Vanessa Redgrave, and More
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 18
6:00PM 		Talk
free 		Financial Planning Before and During a Divorce Financial Planning Before and During a Divorce
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 18
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Martha Rosenberg discusses her book <I>Born with a Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks, and Hacks Pimp the Public Health</i> Martha Rosenberg discusses her book Born with a Junk Food Deficiency: How Flaks, Quacks, and Hacks Pimp the Public Health
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 19
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 19
5:30PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>The Geometry of Sisters</i> by Luanne Rice Book Group: The Geometry of Sisters by Luanne Rice
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 19
6:00PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>Someone Knows My Name</i> by Lawrence Hill Book Group: Someone Knows My Name by Lawrence Hill
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 19
6:15PM 		Book Discussion
Free; registration required starting 5/30 at 10am 		Book Group: <I>The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism</i> by Timothy Keller Book Group: The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism by Timothy Keller
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 19
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		David Weber discusses his book <I>The Food Truck Handbook: Start, Grow, and Succeed in the Mobile Food Business</i> David Weber discusses his book The Food Truck Handbook: Start, Grow, and Succeed in the Mobile Food Business
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 20
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 20
1:15PM 		Discussion
free 		John Donne and Contemporary Poetry John Donne and Contemporary Poetry
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 20
2:00PM 		Book Discussion
Free; registration required 		Book Group: <I>The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes</i> by Arthur Conan Doyle Book Group: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 20
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Introduction to Indoor Gardening Introduction to Indoor Gardening
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, Jun 23
2:00PM 		Discussion
Free; RSVP required 		Sacred Earth Community: A Spiritual Narrative for the 21st Century Sacred Earth Community: A Spiritual Narrative for the 21st Century
New York City, NY; NYC
Mon, Jun 24
3:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 25
6:00PM 		Talk
free 		Credit Scores & Identity Theft: What Can Hurt You? Credit Scores & Identity Theft: What Can Hurt You?
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 25
6:30PM 		Discussion
free 		Discussion of the Exhibition <I>Jack Goldstein x 10,000</i> Discussion of the Exhibition Jack Goldstein x 10,000
New York City, NY; NYC
Tue, Jun 25
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Eduardo Porter discusses his book <I>The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do</i> Eduardo Porter discusses his book The Price of Everything: Solving the Mystery of Why We Pay What We Do
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 26
12:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 26
6:00PM 		Talk
free 		Speak with the Poise, Passion, and Persuasive Power of a Broadway Actor Speak with the Poise, Passion, and Persuasive Power of a Broadway Actor
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 26
6:00PM 		Book Discussion
free 		Book Group: <I>2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America</i> by Albert Brooks Book Group: 2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America by Albert Brooks
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Jun 26
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Photographer Chester Higgins Jr. discusses his book <I>Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile</i> Photographer Chester Higgins Jr. discusses his book Ancient Nubia: African Kingdoms on the Nile
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 27
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		<I>Infinity of Nations</i> Guided Tour Infinity of Nations Guided Tour
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 27
6:00PM 		Discussion
free 		The Rehearsal Club The Rehearsal Club
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 27
6:30PM 		Slide Lecture
free 		Polly Guérin discusses her book <I>The Cooper-Hewitt: Dynasty of New York</i> Polly Guérin discusses her book The Cooper-Hewitt: Dynasty of New York
New York City, NY; NYC
Thu, Jun 27
7:00PM 		Talk
free 		Photographer Jaime Permuth talks about his work Photographer Jaime Permuth talks about his work
New York City, NY; NYC
Wed, Aug 21
12:30PM 		Discussion
free 		<I>Cosmopolitan</i> Magazine Debut Author Panel Cosmopolitan Magazine Debut Author Panel
New York City, NY; NYC
Sun, Oct 6
2:00PM 		Talk
free 		Benjamin Swett discuss his book <I>New York City of Trees</i> Benjamin Swett discuss his book New York City of Trees
New York City, NY; NYC
Fri, Dec 13
1:00PM 		Gallery Talk
free 		Curator's Tour of 2 Shows Curator's Tour of 2 Shows
New York City, NY; NYC
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