Out & About

Thu 10

Israel Story LiveJCC Manhattan, 334 Amsterdam Ave., at 76th Street

A live show featuring the stories of historic Israeli women.

www.jccmanhattan.org. 646-505-4444

‘Obama’s Legacy’Barnes & Noble, Broadway, at 82nd Street

7 p.m. Free

Michael Days, editor of the Philadelphia Daily News, discusses his new book.

212-362-8835

Fri 11

‘Driving Miss Daisy’New York Society for Ethical Culture, 2 West 64th St.

6:30 p.m. Free

A play reading of Driving Miss Daisy followed by a discussion about the ethical issues in the piece.

212-874-5210

David Leisner and Michael KellySymphony Space, 2537 Broadway, at 95th St.

7:30 p.m. $30; seniors/students, $25

Guitarist Leisner and baritone Kelly perform Franz Schubert’s “Die Schöne Müllerin.”

212-864-5400

Sat 12

The Last Crusade: World War I and the Cathedral of St. John the DivineCathedral of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave.

10:30-11:30 a.m. $15; seniors, $12

A tour in which the Cathedral examines World War I propaganda images and art within the church, provoking questions on how to respond in times of armed conflict.

212-316-7540

Bagel Barks: Harlem MeerHarlem Meer, northeast corner of Central Park

7:30-9:30 a.m. Free

Connect with other dog-owners with coffee and other refreshments.

212-310-6678

Sun 13

‘Leaping leopold’Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, 1941 Broadway

2-3:30 p.m. $10

Mozart’s father returns to the present day, and takes credit for his son’s genius.

212-875-5788

Northern Forts TourCharles A. Dana Discovery Center

11:00-12:30 p.m. $15

Learn the history behind northern Central Park, ranging from the American Revolution to the War of 1812.

212-310-6600

Mon 14

The American Poets Corner: Induction of Eugene O’NeillCathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave.

7:30-8:30 p.m. Free

Playwright Eugene O’Neill is inducted into the American Poets Corner. A full program follows with selected performances of O’Neill’s work.

David Hinton on Existence: A StoryBook Culture, 536 West 112th St.

7 p.m. Free

Through a single Chinese landscape painting, author David Hinton explores the nature of reality using knowledge of Chinese poetry and philosophy.

212-865-1588

Tue 15

Gay Talese on Muhammad AliNew York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West

6:30 p.m. $38; members, $24

Pioneer journalist Gay Talese discusses his profiles of the late boxer.

212-873-3400

NT Live: ‘Hamlet’Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, at 95th St.

1 p.m. $24; senior/student, $22

Benedict Cumberbatch stars as the title role in Shakespeare’s famous tragedy, Hamlet. The new, filmed presentation will be presented live to cinemas.

212-864-5400

Wed 16

Book SaleSt. Agnes Library, 444 Amsterdam Ave.

1-5 p.m. Free

Search through multiple collections to find a cheap selection of books for your purchase.

212-621-0619

Community Board 7 Meeting: Land UseBoard office, 250 West 87th St.

7 p.m.

The latest in neighborhood city planning and zoning.

212-362-4008