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XXX - XX Oct
    20:00 - Central Park - MH - clearsky starviewing
          OCCASIONAL SESSIONS; INQUIRE AT CONTACTS
          Informal gathering of local astronomers on perimeter path
          on north side of Great Lawn. Free, cancelled for clouds.
          tags_p{at}yahoo.com

Sat -  1 Oct
    all day - whole City - MH - bags search on transit
          Since Jul 23, indefinite duration. Random search of bags
          carried on NYC Transit, LIRR, and MetroNorth. Police ask to
          inspect bags at transit entrance and turn away those who
          decline the request.

    all day - Greenwich - CT - astronomy exhibit
          Since Apr 23, thru Nov 6, Tue-Sun. Bruce Mus.'Messengers
          from space' on meteors and comets. Has Weston CT fall of
          1807, 1st meteorite found in US. $7 mus sdm, free on Tue.
          203-869-6786, www.brucemuseum.org,
          webmastter{at}brucemuseum.org.

    all-day - Cortlandt Street station - MH - station closure
          Since Aug 20, thru 2006 Feb. BMT Montague Tunnel (yellow)
          line. Closed, trains skip, for construction of 'Kilometer
          Korridor' transit hub. Use City Hall or Rector St, or nearby
          stations on blue, green, or red lines. www.mta.info.

    all day - Swinging Bridge - NY - potential flood emergency
          Indefinite duration. Flood alert on Mongaup & upper Delaware
          rivers due to sinkhole in Swinging Bridge dam. Listen for
          news and advice from local emergency management agencies.
          www.ferc.gov/industries/hydropower/safety/swinging.asp

    all day - Newark - NJ - astronomy exhibit
          Thru 2006 Apr 2. Newark Museum. 'Solar fireworks' on the
          Sun and Big Bear Obsy. $5 mus adm. www.newarkmuseum.org,
          973-596-6550

    all day - South Ferry station - MH - station reconstruction
          Since mid September 2005, indefinite duration. IRT South
          Ferry (red) line. Various IRT stations in Lower Manhattan
          and Downtown Brooklyn close from time to time to support
          this work. Check posters and fliers. www.mta.info.

    07:30 - Polytechnic Univ - BK - Siemens Science Day show
          6 MetroTech Ctr. Exhibits, demos, workshops, talks. Free,
          incl lunch, adv regstn reqrd. www.usa.siemens.com

    10:00 - Palisades - NY - science tour
          Lamont-Doherty Lab, Annual open house, lab tours, demos,
          talks. Free, food svc. www.ldeo.columbia.edu, 845-365-8634,
          kopcsak{at}ldeo.coumbia.edu,

    11:00 - Marine Park - BK - science workshop
          Urban Park Rangers. Salt Marsh Natr Ctr. Basics of using
          maps and compass. Free. www.nyc.gov/parks

    11:00 - Central Park - MH - cultural tour
          Also Sat 15 Oct. Dana Discovery Ctr. Walk thru the
          Mahattan Adirondacks in north section of Park. Free.
          www.nyv.gov/parks, 212-860-1370

    11:00 - Ft Totten - QN - cultural tour
          Urban Park Rangers. Fort entrance on Cross Is Py. Walk thru
          history and culture of fort and surrounds. Free.
          www.nyc.gov/parks, 718-352-4793

    11:00 - 129th & Powell Bv - MH - Harlem Science Street Fair
          Harlem Children's Soc. Outdoor street fair of science
          exhibits, demos, music, food svc, performers. Free.
          battacs{at}mskcc.org

    11:00 - Forest Park - QN - science workshop
          Urban Park Rangers. Forest Pk Vstr Ctr. Basics of using
          maps and compass. Free. www.nyc.gov/parks

    13:00 - Inwood Hill Pk - MH - cultural tour
          Urban Park Rangers. Inwood Hill Natr Ctr. Walk thru history
          and culture of park . Free. www.nyc.gov/parks

    18:00 - Plainsboro - NJ - science lecture
          Ctr for Relaxtn & Healg. 'Route to the Moon and a road in
          Wyoming'. $12 adm. 609-750-7432. nelbruno{at}princeton.edu.

    20:00 - Southold - LI - Custer Inst meeting
          Custer Inst. Free. www.custerobservatory.org,
           bvanson{at}aol,com

    20:00 - Chester - NY - clearsky starviewing

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