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Attend lectures in NYC to expand your knowledge in a variety of subjects, such as history, art, and science, while connecting with like-minded individuals in a vibrant city setting.

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Future of Food

Be Social Change @ 424 W 54th St, New York, NY

Holidays can be hard for vegans, but no holiday is more difficult than celebrating what we are thankful for with a Turkey for dinner. The vegan movement is on the rise and more people are embracing a plant-based lifestyle for health, climate change, and animal welfare reasons. Join us to learn about the varied benefits of a plant-based diet and steps we can take to reduce or eliminate meat consumption. Don’t let anyone miss out on Thanksgiving...

(245) All levels 18 and older
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Future of Wellness in Workplaces

Be Social Change @ 424 W 54th St, New York, NY

Is workplace wellness a movement towards healthier organizational cultures or another strategy to make people work longer and harder in praise of the cult of productivity? Join us to hear from leaders about the trends of wellness in the workplace, the organizations and providers that are doing it best, and pitfalls to be wary of. Event Schedule 6:45 – 7:00 pm – Networking 7:00 – 7:15 pm – Intro + Collaborative Q&A 7:15 – 8:00 pm –...

(245) All levels 18 and older
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A Bug's Life: Forensic Entomology Workshop

John Jay College of Criminal Justice @ 524 W 59th St, New York, NY

Forensic entomology involves the use of insects in legal investigations. Insects are commonly overlooked in an investigation; however, they can provide a wealth of information. Forensic entomology can be used many circumstances, including homicides, drug and arms trafficking, assaults, senior and child abuse and/or neglect, animal abuse, poaching and pest control. This two-day workshop will include a lecture portion detailing the importance of insects...

(3) All levels 18 and older
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$599

2 sessions

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The Four Tendencies: The Surprising Truth About the Hid

New York Open Center @ Marble Collegiate Church, New York, NY

In this groundbreaking analysis of personality type, bestselling author of Better Than Before and The Happiness Project Gretchen Rubin reveals the one simple question that will transform what you do at home, at work, and in life. During her multi-book investigation to understand human nature, Gretchen Rubin realized that by asking the seemingly dry question “How do I respond to expectations?” we gain explosive self-knowledge....

(299) All levels 18 and older
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Free Intro: Focusing: Accessing the Wisdom

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

COMPLETE NAME : FREE INTRO:  Focusing: Accessing the Wisdom of the Body For Insight and Healing Focusing, a practice developed by psychologist/philosopher Eugene Gendlin, is a way to tap into and listen deeply to the inner wisdom of our bodies, to go beyond our usual ways of analyzing our situations to a deeper place where true wisdom resides.

(299) All levels 18 and older
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Anatomy for Acupuncture and Tui Na

Evolve Health + Wellness @ 36 Rivington St, New York, NY

Anatomy for Acupuncture and Tui Na: Human Cadaver Lab An in-depth exploration of the body and therapeutic modalities through the human cadaver lab. This course will describe functional anatomy of the neuromusculoskeletal system, as well as vascular and organ systems. Pathways of fascia, the nervous system, and blood flow will be linked to the clinical decision making process. Each area of the body will have a lecture component, followed by hand-on...

All levels 18 and older
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$500

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Free Intro: Applications and Uses of Essential Oils

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Complete Name: FREE INTRO: Applications and Uses of Essential Oils: For Healing Body, Mind & Spirit A separate paid course will cover the following topics: Aromatherapy, the use of essential oils as healing agents, has a long history in many cultures. This class will provide an overview of the basics of aromatherapy and introduce us to a wide range of aromatherapeutic techniques we can put to use in many aspects of our lives.  We’ll...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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2020 Vision: Predictions for the New Year

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Everything that has happened in 2019 has set us up for the shift in consciousness that is underway. In the upcoming days, we will see the manifestation of that transformation, as many visionaries have predicted. This will be a landmark year, a time of personal, national, and planetary upheavals.  Some of the finest astrologers and prophets from around the country will give their predictions for the coming year in terms of politics, science,...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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David Hockney at the MET

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

avid Hockney just turned 80, and the MET is honoring him with a retrospective that will make you smile again and again. The show examines Hockney as a realist painter, a gay man discovering his sexuality, a cubist playing with perspective, and a colorist experimenting with hues so brilliant they nearly emit Vitamin D. Ultimately, we will see how Hockney has much more depth than his shallow pools.

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Movie Night + Pizza + Discussions: AlphaGo A.I.

Scifn @ 43 West 23rd St, New York, NY

Enough of boring and stuffy panels! Let's have some (intellectual) fun! Come join us as we watch AlphaGo, a documentary on the competition between AI and human in the complex game of Go. The documentary embeds the viewer in the lives of some of the best Korean Go players and the Google DeepMind team that builds the Go AI platform. Who wins, man or machine? All proceeds go to purchase of food and drinks We'll watch the documentary, eat, drink,...

(19) All levels 18 and older
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Flying University - Sciencewashing

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Flying University is a re-education in hidden histories.    This talk series is named after the underground university in Russian-occupied Poland that taught subjects banned by the state-run schools. This rebel organization also educated women, who were barred from attending the official university, including Marie Curie. In that spirit, each Flying University talk highlights a piece of history that has been “conveniently forgotten”. ...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Our House: A storytelling benefit for Swing Left

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

This is a storytelling show + fundraiser about taking power back—in our lives and in our government. Join us for a night of badass personal stories about reclaiming power, and hear from political organizers about ways to support the blue wave in the 2018 midterm elections. Featuring stories from: Danny Artese (Moth GrandSLAM Winner, “The Day I Should Have”) Dawn Fraser (TED@NYC, The Moth, “Barbershop Stories”) Lily Herman (Founder,...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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A Lot On The Mind: Epilepsy

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Come join us for a night of educational and theatrical fun while learning about some of the most misunderstood and stigmatized neurological disorders! Each month we’ll highlight a different neurological disorder and address the science behind the disorder, research being done in that field, and the stigmas patients face, featuring performances from patients themselves. Would you know what to do if someone had a seizure? Join BraiNY and Epilepsy...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Romance & Revenge, History of Aphrodisiacs & Poisons

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Full Course Name: Masters of Social Gastronomy: Romance and Revenge, the History of Aphrodisiacs and Poisons Every culture has a long history of aphrodisiacs – love-inducing and libido-promoting foods, ranging from the commonplace to the esoteric. Is chocolate the rightful king of Valentines Day, or could we do better with a tiger’s unmentionables? Let’s trace the history of these foxy foods and see what science has to say about their amorous...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Healthy Gender-Balanced Leadership

Be Social Change @ 601 W 26th St, New York, NY

Let’s reimagine the world through a gender-balanced leadership lens. Where the contributions of healthy masculine and feminine leadership models form the basis for more sustainable organizations and systems. Participants will explore the impact of gender imbalance and balance on social innovation, leadership, and organizational systems. Each participant will examine their own personal growth journey as leaders in becoming more integrated and balanced...

(245) All levels 18 and older
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Yeah She Did: Women in Food

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

YEAH SHE DID is a storytelling series that shines a light on the sheroes that should have been. A lineup of female-identifying comedians, writers, and storytellers join forces to share the stories of some of the greatest women the world has ever known (but history forgot). This Month: If You Can't Take the Heat Women in Food We're kicking off 2019 with a delicious installation of Yeah She Did. If you can't take the heat celebrates history's baddest...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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A Lot On The Mind: Huntington's Disease

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Come join us for a night of educational and theatrical fun while learning about some of the most misunderstood and stigmatized neurological disorders! Each month we’ll highlight a different neurological disorder and address the science behind the disorder, research being done in that field, and the stigmas patients face, featuring performances from patients themselves. What is Huntington’s Disease and how does one become diagnosed with it? Join...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Encyclopedia Commedia

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Encyclopedia Commedia is a fast-paced and hilarious exploration of all the knowledge in the world (more or less [markedly less]). Come witness a ragtag assortment of bitter tastemakers, impure thought leaders, genuinely accomplished comedians and the occasional marching band as they pummel your cranium with information until you’re weeping with knowledge! (Make sure you pay attention—there just might be a quiz….) This event is mixed seated...

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Science Exclamation Point

Caveat @ 21-A Clinton St, New York, NY

Science + Comedy featuring veteran performers Thank You Robot, lectures by Ben Lillie & guests for both! Thank You, Robot presents… Science Exclamation Point! In this long-running monthly show, two short, entrancing science lectures inspire sets of hilarious, never-to-be-seen-again improv comedy. Featuring veteran improv team Thank You, Robot, whose members’ credits include Veep, This American Life, The Onion, SNL Weekend Update and more....

(25) All levels 21 and older
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2-Hour Silica Hazard Awareness - English

TSC Training Academy @ 332 E 149th St , Bronx, NY

The course will review the fundamentals of Silica and respirable crystalline silica, basic health hazards and risks related to exposure, PPE, engineering controls and safe work practices. The 2-Hour Silica Hazard Awareness Seminar is appropriate for individuals who may be exposed to respirable crystalline silica in the course of construction activities. Occupational exposure occurs when cutting, sawing, drilling, and crushing of concrete, brick,...

(45) Beginner 18 and older
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