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Explore citizenship, civil rights & photography

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture 628-515 Malcolm X Boulevard , Manhattan, NY, United States

The New Deal-era photographs in Claiming Citizenship illustrate a number of ways that African Americans took opportunities opened up by the New Deal to claim…

Free

Sketches of Central Park

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York

Do you like to draw from nature? Artist Janet Ruttenberg finds inspiration for her artwork in Central Park. Join a Museum Educator to explore the…

$10

Winter Birding at Willowbrook Park

Willowbrook Park Eton Place and Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

To enhance your experience bring binoculars and field guides, or ask a Ranger to borrow a pair.

Free

Tilted Axes Parade: Music for Mobile Electric Guitars

Spectrum NYC 121 Ludlow Street, New York, NY, United States

Composer and producer Patrick Grant creates and leads a procession with dozens of electric guitarists through the East Village, with a special stop at The…

Free

ReMake the Holidays at New York Hall of Science

New York Hall of Sciene 47-01 111th St Corona, NY 11368 United States, Corona, NY, United States

Bend, twist, light, sculpt and animate a new version of the holiday season with workshops, demos, artist installations and more.

free with admission

Discussion: Transportation and the Second Avenue Subway

National Academy Museum 1083 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States

    Transportation and the Second Avenue Subway   Wednesday, January 8, 2014 / 6:30 PM TICKETS ARE FREE; CLICK HERE TO RSVP   In…

Free

Rockaway Community Park Coastal Clean-up

Rockaway Beach Marina 59- Beach Channel Drive @ Beach 59th St, Queens, NY, United States

Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Rockaway Community Park to help remove debris from the shoreline. This work will help to protect the natural habitat of Jamaica Bay.

Free

Supertall, Supergreen

New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, Gottesman Exhibition Hall , New York, NY, United States

Join architectural historian Judith Dupré, renowned architect Adrian Smith, and additional special guests to explore the latest environmental innovations in skyscrapers.

Free

Lecture: The New Aesthetic of Data Narrative

MFA School of Visual Arts 136 West 21 Street, Second Floor, New York

How can data-driven visualizations tell multiple interplaying stories and achieve a viable result in an abstract visual composition? How can we provide multi-levels of investigation…

Free

Earth Science Lecture

Columbia University-Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Join the Earth Institute for a LDEO Earth Science Colloquium at the Monell Building Auditorium.

Free