Out & About
Thu 15
Community Board 4 353 West 30th St., Community Room
6:30 p.m.
The board’s Housing, Health, and Human Services Committee will discuss recent changes to the City’s affordable housing asset cap.
212-736-4536. www.nyc.gov/html/mancb4
Midtown South Precinct MeetingNew Yorker Hotel, 481 Eighth Ave.
7 p.m.
Typically meets on the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the New Yorker Hotel.
212-239-9811. www.nyc.gov/html/nypd
Fri 16
K2 Lounge: DJ ShakeyThe Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th St.
6-10 p.m. Museum admission is free every Friday night during K2 Friday Nights
Julie Covello (aka DJ Shakey) is part of New York City’s DJ elite and has spun at virtually every metro area nightclub that contributes to the culture.
212-620-5000. rubinmuseum.org/events/events
ESL+M PerformanceGlass Box Performance Space, 55 West 13th St.
Noon-2 p.m. Free
Students from the ESL + M program perform music for piano, violin, viola, horn and voice by Bach, Vivaldi, Brahms, Franck, Rachmaninoff, Dvorak and Donizetti.
212-229-5600. events.newschool.edu/
Sat 17
Gotham Pulp Collectors ClubMuhlenberg Library, 209 West 23rd St.
1-4 p.m. Attendance is always free
Pulp readers and collectors meet once a month to talk about popular fiction magazines from the first half of the 20th century.
212-924-1585. www.nypl.org/events/calendar
Family Fun: Space, Light, and MovementWhitney Museum, 99 Gansevoort St.
2:30-4:30 p.m. For families with kids ages 6–10
Families create hands-on art projects inspired by discussion and activities in the galleries.
familyprograms@whitney.org. whitney.org/Events
Sun 18
ITP Winter Show 2016ITP, 721 Broadway
2-6 p.m. Free
The Winter Show features more than interactive media projects.
212-243-4334. events.nyu.edu/
Latkepalooza! Edmond J. Safra Plaza, 36 Battery Pl.
10 a.m.-1 p.m. $10 or free for Children and Grandchildren of MJH/NYTF/WC Members
Play dreidel, decorate menorahs, nosh on latkes and jelly donuts, sing along with your favorite Hanukkah songs, and watch an original play.
646-437-4202. www.mjhnyc.org/calendar.html
Mon 19
Reading of ‘Countdown to Pearl Harbor’The Half King, 505 West 23rd St.
7 p.m.
A look at the 12 days leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor — the warnings, clues and missteps — by a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter.
212-462-4300. www.thehalfking.com/
Library Miniature GolfNew Amsterdam Library, 9 Murray St.
1-2 p.m. Free
Join the New Amsterdam Library for an afternoon of relaxing fun and socializing with a game of library miniature golf.
212-732-8186. www.nypl.org/events/calendar
Tue 20
Seaport/Civic Center CommitteeCB1, 1 Centre Street, Rm 2202A-North
6 p.m.
Seaport seasonal programming, including an update by Phillip St. Pierre, Howard Hughes Corporation.
212-669-7970. www.nyc.gov/html/mancb1
Build and Decorate a Gingerbread HouseMulberry Street Library, 10 Jersey St.
4 p.m. For ages 13 to 18 years
Build and decorate a graham cracker gingerbread house with candy and sweet treats.
212-966-3424. www.nypl.org/events/calendar
Wed 21
The Gaits Soundscape 2016Gansevoort Street Plaza, on the corner of Gansevoort and Washington Streets
6-7 p.m. Free and open to visitors of all ages.
Celebrate the winter solstice with this one-of-a-kind processional.
212-206-9922. www.thehighline.org/activities
Yuval Waldman 70th Birthday CelebrationThe Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St.
7 p.m. $15 general; $10 YIVO Institute for Jewish Research members, students
Violinist and champion of Jewish music, Yuval Waldman, will play a recital-lecture of works by Jewish composers that he commissioned or premiered.
212-294-8301. www.cjh.org/p/40