Out & About
Thu 22
Alexander Hamilton: The Untold StoryNew York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West
3 p.m. $25; members, $5
Explore the life and legacy of Alexander Hamilton through a docent-led tour of the Museum. Distinguish hidden secrets about the Founding Father through the museum’s collection and documents.
212-484-9268, www.nyhistory.org
Ruth ScurrBook Culture, 450 Columbus Ave.
7 p.m.
Scurr discusses her recent book, “John Aubrey, My Own Life,” with historian Amanda Foreman.
www.bookculture.com/upcoming-events
Fri 23
Legendary Landmarks TourCentral Park, Belvedere Castle, mid-Park at 79th Street
2 p.m. $15
Visit sweeping vistas of the Great Lawn from Belvedere Castle. Learn how Turtle Pond got its name. And stroll east to the most ancient outdoor artifact in New York City.
www.centralparknyc.org/events/
Comedy Club at EthicalCeremonial Hall, 2 West 64th St.
7 p.m. $10; members, $5
MC Scott Blakeman, along with other up and coming comedians, perform stand-up on the New York Society for Ethical Culture stage.
212-874-5210
Sat 24
‘A Concert of Hope’Carnegie Hall
8 p.m. $28-$48
A Gala fundraising concert for New York’s homeless, featuring the New York premiere of the award-winning “Street Requiem” for those who have died on the street,
by Kathleen McGuire, Andy Payne and Jonathon Welch.
www.carnegiehall.org
I Love NY: Spotlight on the CityThe Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, 1047 Amsterdam Ave. at 112th St.
10:30 a.m.-Noon. $15; seniors (62+), $12; students, $12
Participate in a tour of the Cathedral and hear from immigrants, artists and inventors who helped create the City.
212-316-7540. www.stjohnthedivine.org
Sun 25
‘Eva Hesse’Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway, at 95th Street
6 p.m. $12-$14
A screening of the recently released biopic of one of America’s foremost postwar artists. A Q&A with one of the filmmakers follows the screening
212-864-5400
Ethics of Action — Curt CollierNew York Society for Ethical Culture. 2 West 64th St.
11 a.m.
In his farewell address to the NYSEC,, Collier will reflect on how ethical culture has shaped his environmental work and how relational-based, not dogma-based, ethics can indeed transform the world.
www.nysec.org/
Mon 26
Tell Me Something I Don’t KnowLeonard Nimoy Thalia at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th St.
7 p.m. $25
Join Freakonomics Radio host Stephen Dubner and a panel of celebrities for a show of witty discussion and astounding facts.
212-580-6411. freakonomics.com/tmsidk/
20th Precinct Council MeetingPrecinct House, 120 West 82nd St.
7 p.m.
20th Precinct Community Council meetings are usually held the fourth Monday of each month.
212-580-6411
Tue 27
Health and Human Services CommitteeCommunity Board office, 250 West 87th St.
7 p.m.
Co-chairpersons Catherine DeLazzero and Madge Rosenberg discuss issues related to violent crime in the community such as safety, rehabilitation and court-involved youth.
212-362-4008. www1.nyc.gov/
Yarn/Wire and Andrew McIntoshMiller Theatre, 2960 Broadway, at 116th St.
6 p.m. Free
Come to Miller Theatre’s first Pop-Up concert of the 2016-17 season and hear artists Yarn/Wire and Andrew McIntosh perform.
212-854-1633
Wed 28
High Standards Orchestra127 Soundspace — 36 West 127th St. $10-$40
The HSO, or High Standards Orchestra, an all-star 12 piece band under the direction of Graham Hawthorne — a veteran of the Paul Simon and David Byrne bands.
rsvp preferred but not required.
TheHso.com
Falun Dafa Exercise ClassRiverside Library, 127 Amsterdam Ave.
4:45-5:45 p.m. Free
Practice peace of mind and eliminate stress with meditation and slow exercises.
212-870-1810