Senator Krueger Presents:

Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 26:

October 2011
Also available on the web at www.lizkrueger.com Please note: This schedule is subject to change it is recommended that you call ahead to confirm these events. Saturday 10/1/11 9:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center (mid-Park at 97th St.) 212-348-4867 Fitness: Health and Race Walking 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, East End Ave & 86th Street, 212-459-4455 Arts: 39th Annual Gracie Square Art Show 11:00 AM Central Park, Vanderbilt Gate (105th Street and Fifth Avenue, 212-860-1370 Tour: Conservatory Garden Tour 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 404 East 87th St, 212-980-1700 Exercise: Chair Yoga 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Pianist Amber Liao Sunday 10/2/11 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, East End Ave & 86th Street, 212-459-4455 Arts: 39th Annual Gracie Square Art Show 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Kathryn Crosby Remembers Bing Monday 10/3/11

12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Sue Maskarelis Tuesday 10/4/11 12:00 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Dixieland Jazz 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Sue Maskarelis 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Blogging 101 3:00 PM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 316 East 88th Street 212-980-1700 Exercise: Tai Chi 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, 9206/7, 212-817-2100 Forum: Ralph Bunche Forum: "Palestinian Statehood? Implications of a UN Resolution" 6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: What Makes a Good Financial Plan 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Diana Henriques The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Anne Burrell Cook Like a Rock Star Wednesday 10/5/11 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Sue Maskarelis 3:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Basic Internet 6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Discussion: An Art Book - Performa 6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Getting the Most Out of Your Money 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Katharine Greider The Archaeology of Home: An Epic Set on a Thousand Square Feet of the Lower East Side 2

7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: William Kennedy Changos Beads and Two-Toned Shoes Thursday 10/6/11 11:30 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Special Event: Financial Planning Day @ SIBL 12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: 10 Steps to Save and Invest Wisely 12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Mortgages 12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Understanding Your Social Security Benefits 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Sue Maskarelis 12:30 PM Barnes & Noble 555 Fifth Ave, 212-697-3048 Books & Poetry: William Shatner Shatner Rules: Your Key to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large 1:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Sufficient Respite is Never Afforded: Jacques Ellul vs. Jacques Lacan, TechnoUtopians, and Bad Prose, Megan Hustad 2:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Planning for the Future: Wills and Advance Directives 2:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Keys To A Dream Retirement 4:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Mutual Funds vs ETFs: Whats the Difference? 4:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Medicare Basics 6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Outsmarting Investment Fraud 6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave @ 34th St, (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Brokers, Financial Planners, & Investment Advisors How to Select One? 3

7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Chuck Klosterman The Visible Man 7:30 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Ave, West Building, Faculty Dining Room, RSVP to spevents@hunter.cuny.edu or 212-772-4007. RSVPs are required. Books & Poetry: Fall 2011 Distinguished Writers Series - Zadie Smith

Friday 10/7/11 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 341 East 87th Street, 212 980-1700 Activity: Bridge 2:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: Subversive Shaw: An Introduction to the Life and Work of George Bernard Shaw Saturday 10/8/11 9:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center (mid-Park at 97th St.) 212-348-4867 Fitness: Health and Race Walking 11:00 AM Central Park, Vanderbilt Gate (105th Street and Fifth Avenue) 212-860-1370 Tour: Conservatory Garden Tour 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 404 East 87th St, 212-980-1700 Exercise: Chair Yoga 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Movies: Silent Clown Film Series Sunday 10/9/11 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Con Brio Ensemble Plays Bruch, Brams, and Turino Monday 10/10/11 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Terry Waldo Tuesday 10/11/11 12:00 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis 4

B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Dixieland Jazz 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Terry Waldo 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Researching with E-Resources: Catalogs 3:00 PM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 316 East 88th Street 212-980-1700 Exercise: Tai Chi 4:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: eNYPL: Access eBooks, Movies, and Music from Home 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Randall Mason The Once and Future NY: Historic Preservation and the Modern City 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Jeffrey Eugenides Marriage Plot Wednesday 10/12/11 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Terry Waldo 3:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Workshop: New Perspectives on Postcolonial History: A Workshop on Using Foreign Relations of the United States (FRUS) in the 21st Century 3:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Discussion: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Fire: A Conversation about Security and Transparency in the Cold War Era Foreign Relations Series 6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, 9206/7, 212-877-1945 Lecture: Sultana Banulescu: The Holocaust and the Diaspora of Italian Psychoanalysis 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Robert Kirkman The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor Thursday 10/13/11 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Terry Waldo

12:30 PM Barnes & Noble 555 Fifth Ave, 212-697-3048 Books & Poetry: Harry Belafonte My Song: A Memoir 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., to register, email mjones@nypl.org or telephone (212) 621-0249 Books and Poetry: Discuss Great Books in a Great Setting: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley 5:30 PM Baruch College, 55 Lexington Ave. Engelman Hall, 646-660-6132 RSVP Online: www.tinyurl.com/journalism101311 Discussion: The Media and Its Messages: Covering the 2012 Presidential Race 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, 9206, 212-813-7571 Lecture: "Armenians in the Medieval Islamic World", Seta Dadoyan 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Anand Giridharadas India Calling: Portrait of a Nations Remaking 6:30 PM Central Park The Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, inside the Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues 212-860-1370 Arts: Social Hour: Photography Painting Workshop 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Anne Beattie The New Yorker Stories Friday 10/14/11 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, 212-817-8770 Conference: Debates on Belonging: A Graduate Student Conference on Contemporary Issues in Immigration 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 341 East 87th Street, 212 980-1700 Activity: Bridge 12:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace, 6th Avenue & 42nd Street, 212-768-4242 Music: Piano in the Park: Terry Waldo 3:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Uncovering Your Family History: Introduction to Genealogical Research 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Frank Miller Holy Terror Saturday 10/15/11 9:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center (mid-Park at 97th St.) 212-348-4867 Fitness: Health and Race Walking 6

10:00 AM- 2:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, East End Ave & 86th Street, 212-459-4455 Gardening: Volunteer Gardening 11:00 AM Central Park, Vanderbilt Gate (105th Street and Fifth Avenue 212-860-1370 Tour: Conservatory Garden Tour 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 404 East 87th St, 212-980-1700 Exercise: Chair Yoga 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 to register, write to handmade@nypl.org Crafts: Hand-Made Crafternoon: Knitted and Crocheted Lace Designs 2:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 W 20th St., 212-206-5400 Music: In Concert: Seor Lucky Blues Duo, Featuring Paul Handelman and Karan Serafin 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Classical Guitar Concert with Charles Mokotoff 2:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Carol Delaney Columbus and the Quest for Jerusalem Monday 10/17/11 12:30 PM Barnes & Noble 555 Fifth Ave, 212-697-3048 Books & Poetry: Nicholas Sparks The Best of Me 5:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: The New York Genealogical & Biographical Society Lecture Series: Beyond the Draft: WW1 Records in the National Archives, Marie Varrelman 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Adam Hochschild A New Look at the Great War 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Greil Marcus The Doors: A Lifetime of Listening to 5 Mean Years Tuesday 10/18/11 12:00 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Dixieland Jazz 3:00 PM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 316 East 88th Street 212-980-1700 7

Exercise: Tai Chi 5:30 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Books & Poetry: Deborah Baker speaks with Elizabeth Rubin author of The Convert. Wednesday 10/1911 3:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Basic Email 6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Discussion: An Art Book - First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and the 1963 Exhibition of Mona Lisa 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Sam Kean The Disappearing Spoon: and Other True Tales of Madness, Love and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of Elements Thursday 10/20/11 1:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: International Intervention and Conflict Resolution: Lessons for Libya 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Researching with E-Resources: Newspapers and Periodicals 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Suzanne Loebl Americas Medicis: The Rockefellers and their Astonishing Cultural Legacy 7:30 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Ave, West Building, Faculty Dining Room, RSVP to spevents@hunter.cuny.edu or 212-772-4007. RSVPs are required. Books & Poetry: Fall 2011 Distinguished Writers Series - Carol Muske-Dukes Friday 10/21/11 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 341 East 87th Street, 212 980-1700 Activity: Bridge 1:00-6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Segal Theatre, 212 817.8035 Symposium: A Memorial Symposium for Marlene S. Park (1931-2010) 2:15 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: William Shakespeare: From Stratford-on-Avon to the New York Public Library Saturday 10/22/11

9:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center (mid-Park at 97th St.) 212-348-4867 Fitness: Health and Race Walking 10:00 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, 40 W 20th St., 212-206-5400 Books & Poetry Book Discussion Group: The Book Thief, by Marcus Zusak 11:00 AM Central Park, Vanderbilt Gate (105th Street and Fifth Avenue212-860-1370 Tour: Conservatory Garden Tour 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 404 East 87th St, 212-980-1700 Exercise: Chair Yoga 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Discussion: Ten Ways at Looking at a Century: Explorations of selected prints and photographs from A Century of Art 2:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Lynne Cox South with the Sun: Roald Amundesen, His Polar Explorations, and 2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Songs of Franz Liszt Sunday 10/23/11 1:00 PM Carl Schurz Park, East End Ave & 86th Street, 212-459-4455 Special Event: Annual Halloween Howl & Healthy Hound Fair (rain date 10/30) 1:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Concert Permance from Rossinis LItaliana in Algeri Monday 10/24/11 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: James Glanz Unearthing the Trade Center Tuesday 10/25/11 12:00 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Dixieland Jazz 3:00 PM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 316 East 88th Street 212-980-1700 Exercise: Tai Chi 9

6:00 PM New York Public Library, 5th Ave $ 42nd St., South Court, 212 817.7571 Lecture: 100 Years of the Arab American Novel: Ameen Rihanis The Book of Khalid and Arab Life in Lower Manhattan Akram Khater, North Carolina State University 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Kate Zernike Boiling Mad: Inside Tea Party America 7:00 PM Barnes & Noble Union Square 33 East 17th St. 212-253-0810 Books & Poetry: Mario Batali Molto Batali: Simple Family Meals From My Home to Yours Wednesday 10/26/11 1:00 PM Baruch College, 55 Lexington Ave. 14-220, 646-660-6091 RSVP Lecture: The Claire Mason Lecture Series: Women of Distinction: Muriel "Mickie" Siebert 6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Discussion: An Art Book - Groundwaters: A Century of Art by Self-Taught and Outsider Artists 6:30 PM Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 Fifth Ave., 1-212-340-0833 Books & Poetry: Thomas Flynn Bikeman: An Epic Poem Thursday 10/27/11 6:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Class: Old Books, Rare Books: Learning About the Value of Your Books Friday 10/28/11 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 341 East 87th Street, 212 980-1700 Activity: Bridge Saturday 10/29/11 9:00 AM Central Park, North Meadow Recreation Center (mid-Park at 97th St.) 212-348-4867 Fitness: Health and Race Walking 11:00 AM Health Advocates for Older Adults, 404 East 87th St, 212-980-1700 Exercise: Chair Yoga 11:00 AM Central Park, Vanderbilt Gate (105th Street and Fifth Avenue212-860-1370 Tour: Conservatory Garden Tour 2:00 PM New York Public Library, Schwartzman Bldg, 5th Ave & 42nd St., (917) 275-6975 Lecture: All Together Different: Yiddish Socialists, Garment Workers, and the Labor Roots of Multiculturalism, Daniel Katz, SUNY Empire State College Sunday 10/30/11 10

2:30 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Pianist David Beliavsky Monday 10/31/11 6:00 PM NYPL for the Performing Arts 40 Lincoln Center Plaza: Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center, Bruno Walter Auditorium ( 212) 642-0142 Music: Songbook at LPA: Broadways Future 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, 9204, (212) 817-7571 Lecture: "Dance and Dissent: "Irangeles" Popular Music in Transnational Perspective" Farzaneh Hemmasi, University of Pennsylvania. 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 5th Avenue, Skylight Room, (212) 817-1819 Books: Susan Boynton: Silent Music: Book Release and Panel Discussion

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