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			1 Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) High Schoolers, Spend the Summer in New York City: JustCity Application Deadline May 1 High Schoolers, Spend the Summer in New York City: JustCity Application Deadline May 1 Community \| Venue: Unnamed Venue May 1, 2013 The deadline to apply for JustCity: A Precollege Program in Jewish Social Justice is fast approaching. With the recently announced 2013–2014 grant from UJA-Federation of New York for Experiments in… Literacy Across Harlem Day Literacy Across Harlem Day Community \| Venue: Unnamed Venue May 1, 2013 Dawn to dusk, the first day of every month, it’s #LiteracyAcrossHarlem Day! #RockThoseReads & #SwapThoseReads. Take a moment to tweet or Instagram a quick photo of yourself w/ your “read”… Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 1, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Treasure Room & Galleries May 1, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio features works by established, mid-career artists for whom the people and culture of East Harlem have served as significant inspiration. All either live… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 1, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Cambodia, the Memory Cambodia, the Memory Visual Arts \| Venue: Columbia University - The Italian Academy May 1, 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Drawings by Séra and works by 12 young Cambodian Artists: Bor Hak, Both Sonrin, Chea Sereyroth, Chin Borey, Kong Channa, Kun Sotha, Long Raksmei, Nov Cheanick, Pen Robit, Lim Sokchanlina,… Wednesday Noonday Concerts Wednesday Noonday Concerts Music \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 1, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Aaron Theno, bass-baritone. Enjoy free music in The Interchurch Center Chapel, Wednesdays at noon. Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Film \| Venue: Elinor Bunin Munroe Amphitheater May 1, 2013 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm Columbia University School of the Arts and Film Society of Lincoln Center, presenters. The Columbia University Film Festival is the annual premiere of thesis short films, feature screenplays and teleplays… Book Talk: Spearheading Debate: Culture Wars & Uneasy Truces, with Steven Dubin Book Talk: Spearheading Debate: Culture Wars & Uneasy Truces, with Steven Dubin Literary \| Venue: Teachers College - Columbia University May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm 305 Russell Come congratulate Steven Dubin, Professor and Program Head of Arts Administration at Teachers College, Columbia University and Research Affiliate of Columbia University’s Institute of African Studies, on his new… Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Second-Career Night at JTS: “The Road Not Yet Taken” Second-Career Night at JTS: “The Road Not Yet Taken” Lectures \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 1, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm An Evening of Information on Mid-Career Religious and Graduate Jewish Studies The program will include dinner, information, and conversation about how to pursue a new path at JTS toward a meaningful… The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 1, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Cathedral Choir with Rose of the Compass Ara Dinkjian, oud Tamer Pinarbasi, kanun Nina Stern, recorders and chalumeau Following on the extraordinary success of our tour through the music of Armenia in May of 2012, we embark…	2 The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem The Holy Land: Jerusalem Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 2, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… Art of Movement Art of Movement Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 2, 2013 8:00 am – 9:00 am Location: 411 MLK Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 2, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Treasure Room & Galleries May 2, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio features works by established, mid-career artists for whom the people and culture of East Harlem have served as significant inspiration. All either live… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 2, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Cambodia, the Memory Cambodia, the Memory Visual Arts \| Venue: Columbia University - The Italian Academy May 2, 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Drawings by Séra and works by 12 young Cambodian Artists: Bor Hak, Both Sonrin, Chea Sereyroth, Chin Borey, Kong Channa, Kun Sotha, Long Raksmei, Nov Cheanick, Pen Robit, Lim Sokchanlina,… Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 2, 2013 10:30 am – 11:30 am Location: 430 MLK Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Film \| Venue: Elinor Bunin Munroe Amphitheater May 2, 2013 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm Columbia University School of the Arts and Film Society of Lincoln Center, presenters. The Columbia University Film Festival is the annual premiere of thesis short films, feature screenplays and teleplays…	3 Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Treasure Room & Galleries May 3, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Spirit of Community: Artists of El Barrio features works by established, mid-career artists for whom the people and culture of East Harlem have served as significant inspiration. All either live… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 3, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Cambodia, the Memory Cambodia, the Memory Visual Arts \| Venue: Columbia University - The Italian Academy May 3, 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Drawings by Séra and works by 12 young Cambodian Artists: Bor Hak, Both Sonrin, Chea Sereyroth, Chin Borey, Kong Channa, Kun Sotha, Long Raksmei, Nov Cheanick, Pen Robit, Lim Sokchanlina,… Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Film \| Venue: Elinor Bunin Munroe Amphitheater May 3, 2013 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm Columbia University School of the Arts and Film Society of Lincoln Center, presenters. The Columbia University Film Festival is the annual premiere of thesis short films, feature screenplays and teleplays… Untapped Talent: Unleashing the Power of the Hidden Workforce, with Dani Monroe Untapped Talent: Unleashing the Power of the Hidden Workforce, with Dani Monroe Literary \| Venue: Teachers College - Columbia University May 3, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Join us on Friday, May 3rd for a discussion and reading of Untapped Talent: Unleashing the Power of the Hidden Workforce, with Dani Monroe, president and founder of Center Focus… Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Children \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 3, 2013 6:30 pm – May 4, 2013 8:00 am Knightwatch Medieval is a fun and educational overnight experience designed for children ages 6 to 12 and their adult chaperones. Participants will take a journey back in time to the age… An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films Music \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music - Miller Recital Hall May 3, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Richard Sussman, CoordinatorCollaborations by MSM student composers and filmakers from Columbia, School of Visual Arts and other film schools.	4 An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films An Evening of Short Films Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Children \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 3, 2013 6:30 pm – May 4, 2013 8:00 am Knightwatch Medieval is a fun and educational overnight experience designed for children ages 6 to 12 and their adult chaperones. Participants will take a journey back in time to the age… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 4, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Cambodia, the Memory Cambodia, the Memory Visual Arts \| Venue: Columbia University - The Italian Academy May 4, 2013 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Drawings by Séra and works by 12 young Cambodian Artists: Bor Hak, Both Sonrin, Chea Sereyroth, Chin Borey, Kong Channa, Kun Sotha, Long Raksmei, Nov Cheanick, Pen Robit, Lim Sokchanlina,… Iris House Health Summit Iris House Health Summit Health & Wellness \| Venue: Harlem State Office Building May 4, 2013 11:00 am – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals will provide screenings for diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol at this community health summit. Join us. There will be other types of health screenings… Manhattan Valley & Bloomingdale Tour Manhattan Valley & Bloomingdale Tour Community \| Venue: Unnamed Venue May 4, 2013 11:00 am – 1:00 pm From 96th Street and Broadway until 110th Street This diverse and dynamic community has been revitalized over the past two decades thanks to neighborhood residents and businesses. We’ll be sure to… Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 4, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater. Come to an improvisational audience- participation puppet show with live music, where you choose which classic tales are retold with a twist of comedy.… Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Film \| Venue: Elinor Bunin Munroe Amphitheater May 4, 2013 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm Columbia University School of the Arts and Film Society of Lincoln Center, presenters. The Columbia University Film Festival is the annual premiere of thesis short films, feature screenplays and teleplays… Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Dance \| Venue: Columbia University May 4, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm For the Spring 2013 season, Columbia Ballet Collaborative brings together seven choreographers staging original works in addition to an excerpt from George Balanchine’s The Four Temperaments. Resident choreographer Emery LeCrone’s…
5 Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 5, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection Community \| Venue: Columbia Greenmarket May 5, 2013 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Clothing (Sundays until 3pm): Clean & dry clothing, paired shoes, bedding, linens, hats, handbags, belts, fabric scraps 36″ x 36″ or larger and other textiles. No rugs, carpeting or commercial… Harlem Flea Market Harlem Flea Market Community \| Venue: PS 180 May 5, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm The Harlem school is starting their very own flea market to raise money for various programs that could potentially get cut. They plan on having a variety of vendors at… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 5, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Riverside Park’s 30th Annual Spring Fair Riverside Park’s 30th Annual Spring Fair Special Events \| Venue: Riverside Park May 5, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm The Spring Fair will feature lots of activities for kids, including a jumping castle, pony rides, petting zoo, a maze, face painting, games, and prizes. Each ticket costs 50 cents and… Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 5, 2013 10:30 am – 7:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Columbia University Film Festival Columbia University Film Festival Film \| Venue: Elinor Bunin Munroe Amphitheater May 5, 2013 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm Columbia University School of the Arts and Film Society of Lincoln Center, presenters. The Columbia University Film Festival is the annual premiere of thesis short films, feature screenplays and teleplays… Christ Chapel Chamber Series Christ Chapel Chamber Series Music \| Venue: Riverside Church May 5, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Herbert Howell’s Requiem, The Riverside Chamber Singers American String Quartet at Merkin Concert Hall American String Quartet at Merkin Concert Hall Music \| Venue: Merkin Concert Hall May 5, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Peter Winograd and Laurie Carney, Violin Daniel Avshalomov, Viola Wolfram Koessel, Cello With guest artist Richard Stoltzman, Clarinet BEETHOVEN Quartet in F Major, op. 18, no. 1 BRIGHT SHENG Concertino for Clarinet and String Quartet RAVEL… Columbia Ballet Collaborative Columbia Ballet Collaborative Dance \| Venue: Columbia University May 5, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm For the Spring 2013 season, Columbia Ballet Collaborative brings together seven choreographers staging original works in addition to an excerpt from George Balanchine’s The Four Temperaments. Resident choreographer Emery LeCrone’s… The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 5, 2013 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In celebration of the restored Great Organ, the Cathedral presents a concert series following Sunday Evensong. The Great Organ: It’s Sunday concerts are held every Sunday at 5:00 PM in the…	6 The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 6, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 6, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group Health & Wellness \| Venue: Roosevelt Hospital May 6, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group provides support, encouragement, and guidance for breastfeeding mothers and new parents. Discussion topics include growth and development, feeding issues, self esteem as a parent,… The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 6, 2013 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Cathedral organists provide a 30 minute break for mind, body and spirit with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalleled Great Organ. Neuroscience Lecture Series: Fear and Extinction Learning in PTSD Neuroscience Lecture Series: Fear and Extinction Learning in PTSD Lectures \| Venue: Teachers College - Columbia University May 6, 2013 3:00 pm – 4:45 pm Moving From Basic Science to Clinical Application \| Yuval Neria, Ph.D, Columbia University Fear and Extinction Learning in PTSD: Moving From Basic Science to Clinical Application Dr. Neria’s research has been focused… 125th Anniversary Symposium: Celebrating Health for Tomorrow 125th Anniversary Symposium: Celebrating Health for Tomorrow Lectures \| Venue: Teachers College - Columbia University May 6, 2013 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm with John Allegrante & Sonali Rajan 305 Russell Please join us for our next symposium Celebrating Health for Tomorrow, with John Allegrante and Sonali Rajan, who will articulate achievements in health education… Saul Bellow’s Spiritual Quest Saul Bellow’s Spiritual Quest Lectures \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 6, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Greg Bellow, acclaimed author of the newly published Saul Bellow’s Heart: A Son’s Memoir, will appear at JTS in conversation with Chancellor Eisen on Monday, May 6, at 7:30 p.m.,… Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Music \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music - Miller Recital Hall May 6, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Mark Stambaugh, Coordinator	7 Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Concert of New Music Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 7, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 7, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… JTS Lunch and Learn JTS Lunch and Learn Online \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 7, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm In Solomon’s Temple: The Wisdom and Vitality of Solomon Schechter with Chancellor Arnold M. Eisen. Watch online >> Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 7, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown ED/MSJ program is designed for those who desire active participation in social issues, but feel they lack the tools to make a difference; to… Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 7, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: 7C Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation CommunityHealth & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 7, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Assembly Hall American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Music \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music - John C. Borden Auditorium May 7, 2013 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm SONDHEIM Side By Side Carolyn Marlow, Director Shane Schag, Music Director	8 American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 8, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 8, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Wednesday Noonday Concerts Wednesday Noonday Concerts Music \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 8, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Juan Pablo Contreras, Tenor. Enjoy free music in The Interchurch Center Chapel, Wednesdays at noon. Distance Learning Roundtable Distance Learning Roundtable Special Events \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music May 8, 2013 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm On Wednesday at 2:00 pm, join online education, media and digital technology, and marketing and communications staff of MAA member institutions to discuss the opportunities and challenges of distance learning… Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Health & Wellness \| Venue: St. Luke's Hospital May 8, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s Hospital. 440 W. 114th Street, Clark 2, Conference Room American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Music \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music - John C. Borden Auditorium May 8, 2013 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm SONDHEIM Side By Side Carolyn Marlow, Director Shane Schag, Music Director	9 American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 9, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… Art of Movement Art of Movement Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 9, 2013 8:00 am – 9:00 am Location: 411 MLK Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 9, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 9, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 9, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 9, 2013 10:30 am – 11:30 am Location: 430 MLK The Power of Playful Learning: How Our Children Really Learn The Power of Playful Learning: How Our Children Really Learn Teaching \| Venue: Barnard, Diana Center May 9, 2013 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Julia Howe Ward Child Development Lecture with Kathy Hirsh-Pasek Gone are the days when children spent nearly half of their free time at play. Across the country, thousands of schools trim… The Devil’s Disciple The Devil’s Disciple Theatre \| Venue: The Morningside Theatre May 9, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm The Morningside Players present George Bernard Shaw’s rollicking comedy/adventure THE DEVIL’S DISCIPLE directed by Susanna Frazer. With a professional cast headed up by newcomer Luke Hofmaier and veterans Stephen Bradbury… Jazz Gala Jazz Gala Special Events \| Venue: Times Square Studios May 9, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Manhattan School of Music presents a performance of Dave Grusin’s electrifying arrangement of Leonard Bernstein’s West Side Story in a Gala Event Fundraiser honoring Larry Rosen and Dave Grusin. Wells… American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Music \| Venue: Manhattan School of Music - John C. Borden Auditorium May 9, 2013 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm SONDHEIM Side By Side Carolyn Marlow, Director Shane Schag, Music Director	10 American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim American Musical Theater Ensemble: Side by Side by Sondheim Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 10, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 10, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 10, 2013 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Acclaimed composer, crossover artist and recording artist John Zorn with perform and improvise on the Great Organ in a one-of-a-kind musical event. Zorn’s organ improvisations are breathtakingly beautiful – a perfect outlet for the composer’s dramatic sense of color and contrast.	11 The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series The Great Organ: Great Artists Recital Series Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 11, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Knitters & Crocheters Knitters & Crocheters Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 11, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Room 8T Riverside Book Club Riverside Book Club Literary \| Venue: Riverside Church May 11, 2013 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm The Riverside Book Club, sponsored by the Cloister Library, meets on the second Saturday of each month. Snacks are always provided. On May 11, we will hold a special Meet-the-Author… Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 11, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater. Come to an improvisational audience- participation puppet show with live music, where you choose which classic tales are retold with a twist of comedy.… A Celebration of the Life and Music of Dave Brubeck A Celebration of the Life and Music of Dave Brubeck Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 11, 2013 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Free and open to all! Jazz legend Dave Brubeck will be remembered in song at this free and public event. Performers touched by his legacy will come together to celebrate the… Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Music \| Venue: Various May 11, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm For a full schedule of events, visit Harlem Jazz Shrines. Tribute to the Baby Grand with Lezlie Harrison, Showman’s Late Night Jazz with Doris Spears, Marc Cary’s “Moseka House: The House… Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Music \| Venue: Columbia University - Miller Theatre May 11, 2013 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Christopher Taylor, piano J.S. Bach: Four Duets, BWV 802-805 J.S. Bach: Overture in the French Style, BWV 831 Rzewski: The People United Will Never Be Defeated! Whether tackling Bach’s Goldberg Variations on a dual-manual…
12 Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Bach Revisited: Keyboard Practice Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 12, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection Community \| Venue: Columbia Greenmarket May 12, 2013 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Clothing (Sundays until 3pm): Clean & dry clothing, paired shoes, bedding, linens, hats, handbags, belts, fabric scraps 36″ x 36″ or larger and other textiles. No rugs, carpeting or commercial… Harlem Flea Market Harlem Flea Market Community \| Venue: PS 180 May 12, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm The Harlem school is starting their very own flea market to raise money for various programs that could potentially get cut. They plan on having a variety of vendors at… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 12, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 12, 2013 10:30 am – 7:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… The Riverside Rising Voices Spring Concert and Family Luncheon The Riverside Rising Voices Spring Concert and Family Luncheon Music \| Venue: Riverside Church May 12, 2013 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm In celebration of Mother’s Day, we invite one and all for an afternoon of music and fellowship to rejoice in the significant contribution that our wonderfully talented young people make to the Riverside community! Women in the Cathedral: Spotlight on History Women in the Cathedral: Spotlight on History Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 12, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Celebrate Mother’s Day by exploring the contributions of women, both secular and saints, and the way they are honored in the Cathedral. Find influential women including Betsy Ross and Susan… Music Before 1800: Anonymous 4 Music Before 1800: Anonymous 4 Music \| Venue: Corpus Christi Church May 12, 2013 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Anonymous 4: Marie & Marion 13th-century motets built on a pre-existing tenor exemplified the musical avant garde of the era. Anonymous 4 combines sacred motets devoted to Mary and secular motets… The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 12, 2013 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In celebration of the restored Great Organ, the Cathedral presents a concert series following Sunday Evensong. The Great Organ: It’s Sunday concerts are held every Sunday at 5:00 PM in the… Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Music \| Venue: Various May 12, 2013 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm For a full schedule of events, visit Harlem Jazz Shrines. Tribute to the Baby Grand with Lezlie Harrison, Showman’s Late Night Jazz with Doris Spears, Marc Cary’s “Moseka House: The House…	13 Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Harlem Jazz Shrines Festival Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 13, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 13, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 13, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group Health & Wellness \| Venue: Roosevelt Hospital May 13, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group provides support, encouragement, and guidance for breastfeeding mothers and new parents. Discussion topics include growth and development, feeding issues, self esteem as a parent,… The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 13, 2013 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Cathedral organists provide a 30 minute break for mind, body and spirit with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalleled Great Organ.	14 The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 14, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 14, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 14, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 14, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown ED/MSJ program is designed for those who desire active participation in social issues, but feel they lack the tools to make a difference; to… Economics and Theology: Improvising in the Void: Recreating an Economics That Serves Society. A conversation with Robert Johnson and Cornel West, moderated by Serene Jones. Economics and Theology: Improvising in the Void: Recreating an Economics That Serves Society. A conversation with Robert Johnson and Cornel West, moderated by Serene Jones. LecturesReligious \| Venue: Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York May 14, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm We are pleased to invite you to join us for the fifth installment of our new Economics & Theology lecture series at Union Theological Seminary. Sponsored by The Institute for… Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 14, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: 7C Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation CommunityHealth & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 14, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Assembly Hall Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 14, 2013 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Giovanni Gabrieli’s Sacrae Symphoniae The Cathedral’s gothic vaulting will ring once again with Giovanni Gabrieli’s striking antiphonal motets as the Metropolitan Opera Brass revist their recently-recorded third CD live on Thursday,…	15 Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Metropolitan Opera Brass Concert Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 1, 2013 4:00 pm – May 15, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 15, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 15, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 15, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Food Stamp Screening Food Stamp Screening Community May 15, 2013 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Let The Food Bank of New York City help you figure out if you’re eligible to receive Food Stamps. Wednesday Noonday Concerts Wednesday Noonday Concerts Music \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 15, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm TIC Gospel Choir Jeff Bolding, Director. Enjoy free music in The Interchurch Center Chapel, Wednesdays at noon. Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Health & Wellness \| Venue: St. Luke's Hospital May 15, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s Hospital. 440 W. 114th Street, Clark 2, Conference Room Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon ConferencesVisual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 15, 2013 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm In this informal monthly gathering, guests will consider the Visual Thinking Strategies (VTS) discussion model and together explore new ways in which it can be used. VTS is used in…	16 Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Visual Thinking Strategies Salon Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 16, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… Art of Movement Art of Movement Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 16, 2013 8:00 am – 9:00 am Location: 411 MLK Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 16, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 16, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 16, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 16, 2013 10:30 am – 11:30 am Location: 430 MLK Artist’s Reception – art of the five Artist’s Reception – art of the five Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 16, 2013 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm The Devil’s Disciple The Devil’s Disciple Theatre \| Venue: The Morningside Theatre May 16, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm The Morningside Players present George Bernard Shaw’s rollicking comedy/adventure THE DEVIL’S DISCIPLE directed by Susanna Frazer. With a professional cast headed up by newcomer Luke Hofmaier and veterans Stephen Bradbury… Julio Estrada Julio Estrada Music \| Venue: Columbia University - Miller Theatre May 16, 2013 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Composer Portraits International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE) Steven Schick, conductor Julio Estrada (b. 1943), composer New work (2012) – World premiere, Miller Theatre commission miqi’cihuatl (2004) eolo’oolin, for percussion (1980-1998) Canto Naciente (1975-78) Born in Mexico City, the child…	17 Julio Estrada Julio Estrada Julio Estrada Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 17, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 17, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Special Events \| Venue: Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York May 17, 2013 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm	18 Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Union Theological Seminary Commencement Super Saturday STEM Expo Super Saturday STEM Expo Community \| Venue: Harlem Armory May 18, 2013 Super Saturday is a one day expo in NYC, designed for youth and families, featuring Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) demonstrations, hands-on activities and exhibits led by organizations and… 13th Annual Women’s Health Conference 13th Annual Women’s Health Conference Health & Wellness \| Venue: St Luke's -Roosevelt Hospital Center May 18, 2013 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Give a gift to yourself. Spend a day learning all about women’s health. St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals Department of Government & Community Affairs is proud to present our 13th Annual Women’s Health… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 18, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Mindfulness Meditation Practices Mindfulness Meditation Practices Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 18, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Mindfulness Meditation Practices meets the third Saturday of every month. Please check at the Security Desk for the current location. Knitters & Crocheters Knitters & Crocheters Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 18, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Room 8T Cathedral School of St. John the Divine Spring Fair Cathedral School of St. John the Divine Spring Fair ChildrenCommunity \| Venue: Unnamed Venue May 18, 2013 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 18, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater. Come to an improvisational audience- participation puppet show with live music, where you choose which classic tales are retold with a twist of comedy.… “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 18, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Join Michael at Bank Street Bookstore for a signing, reading and discussion session of his book “In a Queer Voice: Journeys of Resilience from Adolescence to Adulthood”.
19 “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski “In A Queer Voice” with Author Michael Sadowski Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 19, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection Community \| Venue: Columbia Greenmarket May 19, 2013 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Clothing (Sundays until 3pm): Clean & dry clothing, paired shoes, bedding, linens, hats, handbags, belts, fabric scraps 36″ x 36″ or larger and other textiles. No rugs, carpeting or commercial… Harlem Flea Market Harlem Flea Market Community \| Venue: PS 180 May 19, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm The Harlem school is starting their very own flea market to raise money for various programs that could potentially get cut. They plan on having a variety of vendors at… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 19, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Columbia University Baccalaureate Service Columbia University Baccalaureate Service \| Venue: Columbia University-St. Paul's Chapel May 19, 2013 9:30 am – 11:00 am Tickets not Required E-Waste Event E-Waste Event Community \| Venue: Unnamed Venue May 19, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Recently bought a laptop to replace your PC and don’t know where to dispose of it? Bring it to the e-waste recycling event on W. 110 St. and Amsterdam… Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 19, 2013 10:30 am – 7:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Amsterdam Avenue Festival Amsterdam Avenue Festival Health & Wellness \| Venue: St Luke's -Roosevelt Hospital Center May 19, 2013 11:00 am – 5:00 pm St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals will be available to do blood pressure screenings. Health literature and information about the programs and services available at St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals will also be available. Please call 212.523.4001… Columbia University Business School Commencement Ceremony Columbia University Business School Commencement Ceremony \| Venue: South Lawn, Morningside Campus May 19, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the Columbia Business School MBA Program Class of 2013 and individually recognizes them for their successful completion of requirements. Students’ names… “Yoga in the Classroom” with Gail Bentley Walsh “Yoga in the Classroom” with Gail Bentley Walsh Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 19, 2013 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Enjoy a free and invigorating group yoga session with Gail Bentley Walsh, instructor and author of Yoga in the Classroom, a lively, step-by-step illustrated yoga manual for children K-12. Secrets of Saint John the Divine: Spotlight on Hidden Images Secrets of Saint John the Divine: Spotlight on Hidden Images Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 19, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm What are a stripper and the signs of the zodiac doing in our stained glass windows? Find out on this tour that puts the spotlight on surprising images in glass… 2013 Annual Meeting of the Congregation 2013 Annual Meeting of the Congregation Religious \| Venue: Riverside Church May 19, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm As required by the Religious Corporations Law of the State of New York, notice is hereby given to full members over the age of 16 of the Religious Corporation of… The “Appalachian Spring” Concert The “Appalachian Spring” Concert CommunityMusic \| Venue: St. Mary's Episcopal Church May 19, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Harlem Chamber Players present their “Appalachian Spring” Concert Program Debussy Danses sacrée et profane Vivaldi Summer from Four Seasons William Grant Still Ennanga Copland Appalachian Spring for 13 Players Featuring Amadi Azikiwe, Conductor Brandee Younger, Solo Harp Ashley Horne, Solo Violin The Harlem Chamber Players A… Barnard College Commencement Ceremony Barnard College Commencement Ceremony \| Venue: Radio City Music Hall May 19, 2013 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the Barnard College Class of 2013. Students’ names are read as they process across the stage. Speaker: Leymah Gbowee, Liberian peace activist… Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Music \| Venue: Riverside Church May 19, 2013 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm One of the most ancient Christian celebrations, Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples and followers of Christ and the birth of the Christian Church. This Pentecostal Evensong is a spiritual journey through scripture, hymn, and song. The Great Organ: It’s Sunday The Great Organ: It’s Sunday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 19, 2013 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm In celebration of the restored Great Organ, the Cathedral presents a concert series following Sunday Evensong. The Great Organ: It’s Sunday concerts are held every Sunday at 5:00 PM in the… Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost MusicReligious \| Venue: Riverside Church May 19, 2013 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location: Nave One of the most ancient Christian celebrations, Pentecost commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the disciples and followers of Christ and the birth of the Christian Church.…	20 Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Choral Evensong with The Riverside Choir Music for Pentecost Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 20, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 20, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 20, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group Health & Wellness \| Venue: Roosevelt Hospital May 20, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group provides support, encouragement, and guidance for breastfeeding mothers and new parents. Discussion topics include growth and development, feeding issues, self esteem as a parent,… The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 20, 2013 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Cathedral organists provide a 30 minute break for mind, body and spirit with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalleled Great Organ. Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony \| Venue: South Lawn, Morningside Campus May 20, 2013 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of all Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree candidates of the Class of 2013 in Columbia Engineering. Students’ names are read as they process across the…	21 Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science Graduation Ceremony Columbia University School of Continuing Education Graduation Ceremony Columbia University School of Continuing Education Graduation Ceremony \| Venue: Roone Arledge Auditorium May 21, 2013 5:00 am – 7:00 pm This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of the graduating students from the School of Continuing Education Class of 2013. Students’ names are read as they process across the stage. Tickets Required Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 21, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 21, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 21, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Columbia College Ceremony Columbia College Ceremony \| Venue: South Lawn, Morningside Campus May 21, 2013 9:30 am – 11:00 am CLASS DAY This ceremony celebrates the accomplishments of graduating students from the Columbia College Class of 2013. Students’ names are read as they process across the stage and receive a class… Global Partners Junior 2012-13 Program Global Partners Junior 2012-13 Program Children \| Venue: NY Public Library May 21, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm Urban Stages: Explore Theater in NYC and Around the World The 2012-13 Global Partners Junior program, Urban Stages, focuses on theater in cities around the world. From October to June, Children… Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 21, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown ED/MSJ program is designed for those who desire active participation in social issues, but feel they lack the tools to make a difference; to… Sidewalk Chalk Painting for Children’s Choice Awards Sidewalk Chalk Painting for Children’s Choice Awards Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 21, 2013 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm This year for Children’s Book Week the Chalkboard Ninjas will create amazing 3D sidewalk chalk art of a Children’s Choice Award winner in front of Bank Street Bookstore. Kids and… Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 21, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: 7C Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation CommunityHealth & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 21, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Assembly Hall	22 Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Columbia University Second Professional Degree Commencement Ceremony (AAD, CCCP and UD) Columbia University Second Professional Degree Commencement Ceremony (AAD, CCCP and UD) \| Venue: Morningside Campus/St. Paul's Chapel May 22, 2013 12:45 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Required Columbia University School of the Arts Ceremony Columbia University School of the Arts Ceremony \| Venue: Columbia University - Miller Theatre May 22, 2013 2:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Required Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 22, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 22, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 22, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Columbia University Commencement Day Columbia University Commencement Day \| Venue: Morningside Campus May 22, 2013 10:30 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Required. Commencement to be held outdoors, rain or shine. Wednesday Noonday Concerts Wednesday Noonday Concerts Music \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 22, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm TIC Chorus Christopher Johnson, Director. Enjoy free music in The Interchurch Center Chapel, Wednesdays at noon. Columbia University Commencement Day Columbia University Commencement Day Special Events \| Venue: Morningside Campus/St. Paul's Chapel May 22, 2013 12:45 pm Tickets Required Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Health & Wellness \| Venue: St. Luke's Hospital May 22, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s Hospital. 440 W. 114th Street, Clark 2, Conference Room Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony \| Venue: Physicians and Surgeons Alumni Auditorium, 710 West 168th Street May 22, 2013 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Class day celebrates the Class of 2013 and recognizes students with the presentation of awards and prizes.	23 Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia University College of Dental Medicine Graduation Ceremony Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 23, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… Art of Movement Art of Movement Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 23, 2013 8:00 am – 9:00 am Location: 411 MLK Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 23, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Irma Black Award Irma Black Award LiterarySpecial Events \| Venue: Bank Street College May 23, 2013 9:00 am – 11:00 am Join us for the celebration of the Irma Black Award and The Cook Prize winners and honorees, with keynote speaker Peter H. Reynolds. RSVP >> About the Award Award seal designed by Maurice… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 23, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 23, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 23, 2013 10:30 am – 11:30 am Location: 430 MLK The Value of Food The Value of Food CommunityLectures \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 23, 2013 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Amy Goodman, host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, moderates a discussion about food sustainability between Frederick Kaufman, journalist and author most recently of Bet the Farm: How Food Stopped…	24 The Value of Food The Value of Food The Value of Food Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 24, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 24, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Children \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 24, 2013 6:30 pm – May 25, 2013 8:00 am Knightwatch Medieval is a fun and educational overnight experience designed for children ages 6 to 12 and their adult chaperones. Participants will take a journey back in time to the age…	25 Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Knightwatch Medieval Children \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 24, 2013 6:30 pm – May 25, 2013 8:00 am Knightwatch Medieval is a fun and educational overnight experience designed for children ages 6 to 12 and their adult chaperones. Participants will take a journey back in time to the age… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 25, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Knitters & Crocheters Knitters & Crocheters Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 25, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Room 8T Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Fractured Fables Puppet Theatre Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 25, 2013 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Presented by Yippee Skippy Puppet Theater. Come to an improvisational audience- participation puppet show with live music, where you choose which classic tales are retold with a twist of comedy.… Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Children \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 25, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Splash into Summer with author Tommy Greenwald and his comedic anti-hero, in Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Summer Vacation.
26 Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Summer Kickoff Party with Charlie Joe Jackson creator TOMMY GREENWALD Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 26, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection GrowNYC Clothing & Textile Recycling & Compost Collection Community \| Venue: Columbia Greenmarket May 26, 2013 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Clothing (Sundays until 3pm): Clean & dry clothing, paired shoes, bedding, linens, hats, handbags, belts, fabric scraps 36″ x 36″ or larger and other textiles. No rugs, carpeting or commercial… Harlem Flea Market Harlem Flea Market Community \| Venue: PS 180 May 26, 2013 8:00 am – 4:00 pm The Harlem school is starting their very own flea market to raise money for various programs that could potentially get cut. They plan on having a variety of vendors at… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 26, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 26, 2013 10:30 am – 7:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival ArtsChildrenCommunityDanceMusicSpecial Events \| Venue: West Harlem Pier May 26, 2013 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm Sweet Spot Festival is excited to announce its return to Harlem this summer. Designed to bring together Harlem’s diverse community, celebrate its rich legacy as a cultural hub in New…	27 Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Sweet Spot Festival Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 27, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 27, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 27, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group Health & Wellness \| Venue: Roosevelt Hospital May 27, 2013 11:00 am – 12:00 pm The New Parent Breastfeeding Support Group provides support, encouragement, and guidance for breastfeeding mothers and new parents. Discussion topics include growth and development, feeding issues, self esteem as a parent,… The Great Organ: Midday Monday The Great Organ: Midday Monday Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 27, 2013 1:00 pm – 1:30 pm Cathedral organists provide a 30 minute break for mind, body and spirit with an entertaining and informative demonstration of the Cathedral’s unparalleled Great Organ. Annual Bank Street Poetry Reading Annual Bank Street Poetry Reading Literary \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 27, 2013 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Join us for a Bank Street Bookstore tradition! An open mike poetry reading where kids and parents read their own writings and any other poems of their choosing. The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert Music \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 27, 2013 8:00 pm Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets will be distributed on the day of the concert. Music will also be piped out onto the adjacent Pulpit Green, weather permitting. Free…	28 The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert The New York Philharmonic Memorial Day Concert Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 28, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 28, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 28, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Global Partners Junior 2012-13 Program Global Partners Junior 2012-13 Program Children \| Venue: NY Public Library May 28, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm Urban Stages: Explore Theater in NYC and Around the World The 2012-13 Global Partners Junior program, Urban Stages, focuses on theater in cities around the world. From October to June, Children… Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 28, 2013 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm The Theatre of the Oppressed Uptown ED/MSJ program is designed for those who desire active participation in social issues, but feel they lack the tools to make a difference; to… Narcotics Anonymous Narcotics Anonymous Health & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 28, 2013 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Location: 7C Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation CommunityHealth & Wellness \| Venue: Riverside Church May 28, 2013 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Location: Assembly Hall	29 Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Mindfulness Meditation Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Reading the Visual / Visualizing the Text Visual Arts \| Venue: Jewish Theological Seminary May 29, 2013 8:00 am – 8:00 pm The Inaugural Exhibition of the JTS Arts Advisory Board Ben Rubin • Danielle Durchslag • Rachel Kanter • Jill Nathanson • Tobi Kahn “Art is the quintessential expression of the human spirit,… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 29, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 29, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… 2013 Health and Fitness Day 2013 Health and Fitness Day Health & Wellness \| Venue: Council Lifetime Learning Center May 29, 2013 11:00 am – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s and Roosevelt Hospitals will be available to do high blood pressure, cholesterol and diabetes screenings. Health literature and information about the programs and services available at St. Luke’s… Wednesday Noonday Concerts Wednesday Noonday Concerts Music \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 29, 2013 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Aaron Theno, bass-baritone. Enjoy free music in The Interchurch Center Chapel, Wednesdays at noon. Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Breast or Ovarian Cancer Support Group for Spanish Speaking Survivors Health & Wellness \| Venue: St. Luke's Hospital May 29, 2013 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm St. Luke’s Hospital. 440 W. 114th Street, Clark 2, Conference Room Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 29, 2013 4:00 pm – June 12, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public!	30 Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 29, 2013 4:00 pm – June 12, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Columbia Greenmarket Columbia Greenmarket Community May 30, 2013 8:00 am – 5:00 pm Open year-round on Thursdays and Sundays, this market located just in front of the Columbia University gates on Broadway at 115th St., serves a diverse population including university students, faculty… Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 30, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 30, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Community \| Venue: Riverside Church May 30, 2013 10:30 am – 11:30 am Location: 430 MLK	31 Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Older Adults French Class Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! Danna Banana at Bank Street Bookstore! ChildrenMusic \| Venue: Bank Street Bookstore May 29, 2013 4:00 pm – June 12, 2013 5:00 pm Mark your calendar: every Wednesday in May it’s time for music for kids that parents can stand with Danna Banana…and maybe even some dancing! Absolutely Free to the Public! Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Jane Alexander: Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) Visual Arts \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 31, 2013 9:00 am – 6:00 pm Surveys (from the Cape of Good Hope) is the first major North American survey of tableaux, sculptures, and photomontages by important South African artist Jane Alexander. Her artwork speaks of lasting disfigurations… art of the 5: queens represents art of the 5: queens represents Visual Arts \| Venue: Interchurch Center May 31, 2013 9:00 am – 5:00 pm New York City’s cultural richness is owed in large part to the diversity of each of its five boroughs. art of the 5: queens represents is the continuation of… Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Nightwatch Crossroads (Multi Faith) Children \| Venue: Cathedral of St John the Divine May 31, 2013 6:00 pm – June 1, 2013 9:00 am Nightwatch Crossroads is a Friday evening and overnight spiritual and faith exploration for middle and high school youth groups and their adult chaperones. This is the age when young people…

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