Out & About

| 04 Nov 2016 | 04:32

    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