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Winnie The Pooh and Friends (Family)
Location: New York Public Library, 5th Avenue at 42nd Street NYC

New York Public Library - Children's CenterTuesday – Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.Monday, Thursday – Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Closed Sundays and public holidays For exhibition information, call 212.592.7730. Free admission.The REAL Winnie-the-Pooh won't be found on a video, in a movie, on a T-shirt or a lunchbox. Since 1987, the REAL Pooh and four of his best friends--Eeyore, Piglet, Kanga, and Tigger--have been living at The New York Public Library. Anyone can visit the real Winnie-the-Pooh and his pals. Every year thousands of children and their parents have come to see them. They have recently moved from their previous home in the Central Children's Room to grand new quarters in the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. Pooh and his friends are as happy as when they lived in the 100 Acre Wood.

Last Day of the Myrtle Avenue El: Photographs by Theresa King (Museum Exhibit)
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Location: New York Transit Museum

At midnight on October 3rd, 1969 the last train on the Myrtle Avenue El departed Borough Hall. After eighty years of service the line would be demolished. Photographer Theresa King, who rode the train daily in her childhood, spent the day documenting the trains, stations, passengers and views from the elevated platform. Forty years later this photo essay, shot in a single day, provides a glimpse into the past and preserves a memory of growing up in Brooklyn.

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The Library of JTS Open House (Religious / Spiritual)
Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Location: The Jewish Theological Seminary, 3080 Broadway (at 122nd St.), New York City

Celebrate the Jewish New Year through the holdings of the world-renowned Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary. Highlights to include Genizah fragments relating to Rosh Hashanah; twelfth-century Talmud manuscript that includes the laws of Rosh Hashanah; and prayer book from Iberian Peninsula (circa 1480). Visitors are invited to enjoy dinner in the JTS sukkah from 5:00-7:00 p.m. (dinner available for purchase or guest may bring their own kosher meal.)Admission: Free. Photo ID required.Reservations: (212) 678-8075 or heguzman@jtsa.edu

Great Organ: Great Artists (Concert)
Time: 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Location: Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Beginning October 6, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine will debut its first-ever organ concert series Great Organ: Great Artists, showcasing six world-renowned organists as they perform in the world’s largest gothic cathedral on one of the world’s most treasured instruments. Gerre Hancock, professor of organ and sacred music at the University of Texas, Austin and former organist and Master of The Choristers at St. Thomas Church in New York City. Hancock will perform on Tuesday, October 6 at 7:30pm.For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit http://www.stjohndivine.org/GreatOrganSeries.html

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