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What's Going on this Week

JANUARY 13, 2010

This week, duck out for a lunchtime reading, a day of play or an evening of country and folk.

Reading: Dave Eggers at Strand Bookstore
The author/philanthropist/humorist/screenwriter and all-around Gen-X superhero isn’t content to rest. He’ll be signing his trio of new books and filling in the blanks during Thursday’s lunch hour.
Thursday, January 14, noon-1 p.m.
Strand Bookstore
828 Broadway

Rosanne Cash and Loudon Wainright III at Rubin Museum of Art
This will be country legend Rosanne Cash’s 10th performance at the Rubin Museum., and Wainright, father to Rufus and Martha, joins her in celebrating the tradition of passing music from generation to generation.
Friday, January15, 7-8:30 p.m.
Rubin Museum of Art
150 West 17th Street
Tickets: $65

Winter hike and snow tubing with Urban Escapes
Getaway guides Urban Escapes are back with the season’s favorite wintry mixer: Meet in the city, escape to a snowy park for a morning hike and and afternoon of tubing. Throw in hot chocolate or a beer tasting, and some new friends for an unforgettble snow day.
Saturday, January 16 (snow tubing)-Sunday, January 17 (beer tasting), 9 a.m.
Pickup/meeting: 43rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenue (see site for details)
Tickets: $99- $119 includes trasportation, passes, brewery tour