Tuesday, May 5, 2015

wed math, science and art events for free

5/6 Wednesday 12pm (weekly thru 5/20): the nypl’s new books at noon discussion series continues with actor alan cumming (cabaret, the good wife, romy and michele’s high school reunion) discussing his memoir, not my father’s son. nypl stephen a. schwarzman building, free. >>
5/6 4, 6:30pm (monthly): roboticist james mclurkin discusses how group behavior can cause some tasks to be handled better by groups of robots than by humans at this month’s free math encounters lecture at momath. free (rsvp recommended). >>
6pm (wednesdays thru 9/30): sunset yoga at battery park city’s wagner park. bring your own mat. free. >>
5/6 6pm: hear six short presentations at the new york academy of medicine’s history of medicine night: 19th and 20th century stories. free (rsvp required). >>
5/6 6pm: cuny’s macaulay honors college hosts a discussion on masculinity and feminism, with speakers michael kimmel (manhood in america, angry white men), jen roesch (iso), and mychal denzel smith (the nation). refreshments will be provided. free admission (rsvp required). >>
5/6 6-8:30pm (wednesdays thru 6/24): bryant park’s spring outdoor dance parties kick off the season with a waltz ball with live music by the lester lanin orchestra. lesson at 6pm, band at 7pm. fountain terrace, free. >>
5/6 7pm (monthly): biochemist and ‘poisonologist’ mandë holford lectures on mollusks and medicine at this month’s scicafe, amnh’s evening cocktail + conversation series. free admission (rsvp)

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