LECTURES/WORKSHOPS Wednesday 9/6 CHERIE BOOTH, QC No it’s not another British ...

CHERIE BOOTH, QC

No it's not another British female detective drama, it Tony Blair's wife come to "participate in Anglo-American dialogue" & talk about human rights; NYU's School of Law, 40 Washington Sq. S. (betw. Sullivan & MacDougal Sts.), 212-998-1212; 2-6, call for price.

 

FALL BIRD WALKS IN CENTRAL PARK

Naturalist Stephen Quinn heads weekly expedition on bird identification using habitat, behavior & songs as clues; American Museum of Natural History, 79th St. (Central Pk. W.), 212-769-5100; call for times, $65 [repeats Thurs. & Tues, through 10/25].

 

HEALTH ISSUES ANONYMOUS

Twelve-step group for those living with 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.

 

REIKI COMMUNITY CIRCLE

Energy balancing technique which claims to reduce stress; 334 E. 14th St. (1st Ave.), RSVP 212-780-0800; 6:30, free.

 

Thursday 9/7

STEVE MCCURRY

Author gives lecture & slide presentation plus signs copies of his new book South Southeast?collection of photos from Afghanistan, India, Sri Lanka, Cambodia & Myanmar; Barnes & Noble Union Square, 33 E. 17th St. (betw. Park Ave. & B'way), 212-253-0810; 7:30, free.

 

STOOP POETRY WORKSHOP

Serious scribers 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 9/9

DANCE MANHATTAN

Learn how to avoid dancing with yourself at this Lindy Hop workshop; Dance Manhattan, 39 19th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-807-0802; call for times & prices [repeats Sun.].

 

INTERNET EXPO

Designed to help beginner to advanced consumers decide what gadgets they need; Madison Square Garden, 7th Ave. (betw. 31st & 33rd Sts.), 212-699-5316; call for times & prices [repeats Sun.].

 

SUFI BOOKS LECTURE SERIES

Shaykh Dieye discusses "The Spirituality Of Dialogue"; Sufi Books, 227 W. B'way (betw. Franklin & White Sts.), 212-334-5212; 2, $5.

 

TRIBAL SOUNDZ CLASSES

"Dances of the Voice" (Sat. at 2); "Bellydancing Classes" (Mon. at 6); "Dumbek Classes" (Tues. at 6); Tribal Soundz, 340 E. 6th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), 212-673-5992 for prices.

 

Monday 9/11

ACTORS STUDIO FALL SEMINAR SERIES

This week: Spike Lee; New School, Tishman Aud., 66 W. 12th St. (betw. 5th & 6th Aves.), 212-229-5690; 7, call for price.

 

ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

Elizabeth Fine of Mt. Sinai/NYU Medical Center & Randall Vair of NY State Adult Day Services speak on "Community Resources Through Resources Through the Continuum of Care" at Alzheimer's Association Chapter Office, 360 Lexington Ave. (betw. 40th & 41st Sts.), 212-983-0700; 6, free.

 

HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS LECTURE/SUPPORT GROUP

NP Terri Warren offers current info on transmission rates, clinical trials & new drug studies, Q&A session follows; Hunter School of Social Work, 129 E. 79th St. (betw. Lexington & Park Aves.), RSVP 212-983-0700; 6, free.

 

HOW TO BE A WORKING ACTOR

Mari Lyn Henry & Lynne Rogers offer advice. Huh? Never heard of 'em; the Learning Annex; 212-371-0280 for location & reg.; 6:30, $29-$49.

 

WORKS IN PROGRESS SERIES AT THE GUGGENHEIM PRESENTS: PHILIP GLASS

Composer discusses his new work?Symphony No. 5 (Choral); Guggenheim Museum, 1071 5th Ave. (89th St.), RSVP 212-423-3587; 8, $15, $10 st. & s.c.

 

Tuesday 9/12

PREVENTING & TREATING COLDS & FLU WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS

Dr. Tracey Roizman offers natural therapies for immune system strengthening; 334 E. 14th St. (1st Ave.), RSVP 212-780-0800; 7:30, $6.

 

THE WAY OF TEA

Grand Tea Master Soshitsu Sen discusses tradition of ceremony & demonstrates the art; Japan Society, 333 E. 47th St. (betw. 1st & 2nd Aves.), 212-832-1155; 5:30, $15, $10 st.