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Time	Event	Location	Audience
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
6 p.m.	Federico Fellini: La Dolce Vita Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, Book Lovers, College & Graduate Students, College/Graduate School Educators
6:30 p.m.	"War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865," with James M. McPherson, an American Civil War historian, and the George Henry Davis '86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
Thursday, May 2, 2013
10:30 a.m.	Connecting to the Cloud Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Computer Buying Guide Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
5 p.m.	eBook Help Hour Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
6:30 p.m.	"The Lenox Library: A Treasure House for Gilded-Age New York," with Sally Webster, Professor Emerita of American Art at Lehman College and the Graduate Center.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
6:30 p.m.	English Conversation Hour! - Intermediate and Advanced Speakers Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, English Language Learners, Immigrants
6:30 p.m.	Typing And Keyboard Basics Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
Friday, May 3, 2013
10:30 a.m.	Internet 1: Basics Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Exploring Websites for 50+ Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults, 50+
Saturday, May 4, 2013
10:30 a.m.	Free Comic Book Day 2013	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Tamara Gonzales and Sharon Butler - An Artist Dialogue Series Event Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library, The Corner Room	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Poetry to Song: An Afternoon of Russian Bard Songs and Poetry with Vasily Kolchenko, singer and songwriter.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Tamara Gonzales and Sharon Butler - An Artist Dialogue Series Event Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library, The Corner Room	Adults
Sunday, May 5, 2013
2 p.m.	"Stranger on the Third Floor," DVD, Black and White, 64 minutes, 1940, directed by Boris Ingster and starring Peter Lorre, John McGuire and Margaret Tallichet.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
Monday, May 6, 2013
10:30 a.m.	Advanced MS Word Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Tablet Buying Guide Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
6:30 p.m.	"The Meat Lover’s Meatless Celebrations" and "The Meat Lover’s Meatless Cookbook," with Kim O'Donnel, journalist and chef.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
6:30 p.m.	MS PowerPoint for Beginners Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
7 p.m.	Mixed Bag PM: Story Time for Grown-Ups - Guy de Maupassant	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, 50+, Book Lovers, English Language Learners
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
2:30 p.m.	Twitter Basics Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
5 p.m.	Featured Database: American Memory Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults, Book Lovers
6:30 p.m.	"Mycophilia: Revelations from the Weird World of Mushrooms," with Eugenia Bone, an accomplished food writer and cookbook author.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
6:30 p.m.	Poetry Reading and Reception	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, 50+, Book Lovers
6:30 p.m.	Advanced MS Excel Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
2:30 p.m.	Magazines & Newspapers Online 1 Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
6:30 p.m.	"Grand Central's Engineer: William J. Wilgus and the Planning of Modern Manhattan," with Dr. Kurt C. Schlichting, E. Gerald Corrigan Endowed Chair in the Humanities and Social Sciences and Professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Fairfield University.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
7 p.m.	Federico Fellini: Satyricon Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, Book Lovers, College & Graduate Students, College/Graduate School Educators
Thursday, May 9, 2013
1 p.m.	eBook Help Hour Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Computer Safety and Maintenance Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
6:30 p.m.	"City of Promises: A History of the Jews of New York," with Annie Polland, Vice President for Programs and Education at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum and Daniel Soyer, Professor of History at Fordham University.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
6:30 p.m.	English Conversation Hour! - Intermediate and Advanced Speakers Time: First come, first served	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, English Language Learners, Immigrants
6:30 p.m.	Internet 2: Searching the Web Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
Friday, May 10, 2013
10:30 a.m.	Open Lab Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
1 p.m.	Featured Database: Mango Language Lab Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
2:30 p.m.	Mouse Basics Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
Saturday, May 11, 2013
2 p.m.	Tinta, Papel y ....... Café Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults, Book Lovers, College & Graduate Students, Immigrants, Teachers, College/Graduate School Educators
2:30 p.m.	Google Docs Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults
Sunday, May 12, 2013
2 p.m.	"The Woman in the Window," DVD, Black and White, 107 minutes, 1944, directed by Fritz Lang and starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Raymond Massey.	Mid-Manhattan Library	Adults
Monday, May 13, 2013
10:30 a.m.	MS Word for Beginners Registration required: Online	Mid-Manhattan Library, Internet and Computer Services	Adults

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