LECTURES/WORKSHOPS Wednesday 1/10 CONVERSATION WITH STUDS TERKEL Pulitzer prize winning scribe/oral ...

| 16 Feb 2015 | 05:30

    CONVERSATION WITH STUDS TERKEL

    Pulitzer prize winning scribe/oral historian raps about his latest, Coming of Age: the Story of Our Century by Those Who've Lived It, as part of the "Elder Grace: The Nobility of Aging" series; New-York Historical Society, 2 W. 77th St. (Central Pk. W.), RSVP 212-873-3400; 6:30, free.

     

    HEALTH ISSUES ANONYMOUS

    Twelve-step group for those living w/a health concern; St. Luke's Roosevelt Center, 324 W. 108th St., #305 (betw. B'way & Riverside Dr.), 212-362-7214; 5:30-7, free.

     

    NUTRITIONAL WARRIOR

    Christopher D'Orta offers tips on healing addictions (incl. eating disorders) naturally; Learning Annex, RSVP 212-371-0280 for location & price; 6:30.

     

    SAYING NO TO SEXUAL HARASSMENT & SEX DISCRIMINATION

    Women's Rights At Work sponsor confidential workshop at Citizen Action, 88 3rd Ave. (Dean St.), Bklyn., RSVP 718-694-8290; 6, call for price.

     

    SWING 46

    Dance lessons all week long w/big bands at 10; 349 W 46th St. (betw. 8th & 9th Aves.), 212-262-9554; 9:15, call for price.

     

    WOMEN AGAINST RAPE IN ORGANIZED RAGE

    W.A.R.R.I.O.R meets today to discuss why NY doesn't have a rape crisis center; Bluestockings, 172 Allen St. (betw. Stanton & Rivington Sts.), 212-777-6028; 6:30, free.

     

    Thursday 1/11

    LOST CHICAGO

    David Garrard Lowe talks about Louis Sullivan & "An Architecture for Democracy"; Metropolitan Museum of Art's Grace Rainey Rogers Aud., 5th Ave. (82nd St.), 212-570-3710; 6, $20.

     

    LOVE & BASKETBALL

    Writer/director Gina Prince-Bythewood talks about writing a film on female athletes; CUNY Grad Center, 365 5th Ave. (34th St.), 212-817-7170; 6:30, $10-$20.

     

    NATIONAL ARTS CLUB LECTURE

    Jason Epstein discusses his 50-odd years in the publishing industry plus his new one: Book Business: Publishing Past, Present & Future; 15 Gramercy Park S. (20th St.), 212-604-4823; 7, free.

     

    Friday 1/12

    STOOP POETRY WORKSHOP

    Serious scribes, bring 10 copies of your work to Tribes Gallery, 285 E. 3rd St. (betw. Aves. C & D), 212-674-3778; 7:30-9:30, $3 contrib.

     

    Saturday 1/13

    AMIGOS DE LA PLENA

    Weekly drumming circle w/Jose Rivera teaching Puerto Rican rhythms; 170 E. 116th St. (betw. Lexington & 3rd Aves.), 212-410-2999; 4, call for price [through 1/27].

     

    DOWN IN THE SUBWAY

    Miriam Cohen & Melanie Greenberg read story & tell audience how to pen a children's book of their own; NY Transit Museum, Boerum Pl. (Schermerhorn St.), Bklyn., 718-243-8601; 1:30, call for price.

     

    TRIBAL SOUNDZ CLASSES

    "Dances of the Voice" (Sat. at 2); "Dumbek" (Tues. at 6); Tribal Soundz, 340 E. 6th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), RSVP 212-673-

     

    Monday 1/15

    RADICAL WOMEN WEEKLY STUDY GROUP

    Continuing discussion of socialist feminist Evelyn Reed's manifesto, Women's Evolution; 32 Union Sq. E., #907 (16th St.), 212-677-7002; 7, free [through 1/29].

     

    Tuesday 1/16

    DHARMA GATHERING

    Learn about Shambhala Buddhism w/Acharya Judy Lief. Session incl. meditation plus q&a; NY Shambhala Center, 118 W. 22nd St. (betw. 6th & 7th Aves.), 212-675-6544; 7, free.

     

    TANGO WITH DEATH: ART, FILM & FASHION AROUND 1913

    Before there was WWI, there was the tango craze! Yuri Tsivian lectures in last of "Fashioning the Body" series; Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave. (89th St.), RSVP 212-423-3587; 7, $10, $7 st. & s.c.