Upper East Side Neighborhood Event Calendar: Oct. 8 - 14

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Thursday, October 8th

‘Shark Tank’ Stars and Showrunner in Conversation: Season 18 Highlights Screening and Talkback: “Shark Tank” stars Lori Greiner, Robert Herjavec, Daniel Lubetzky, Kevin O’Leary, Rashaun Williams and Steven Bartlett, along with co-showrunner and executive producer Yun Lingner, join 92NY for an inside look at the new season featuring an exclusive preview of highlights from an upcoming episode. 8:00 p.m. 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY (212) 415-5500.

Friday, October 9th

Drop-in Sketching in the Galleries: Sketch in the galleries of the Design Across Time exhibition, which explores a new thematic take on Cooper Hewitt’s permanent collection. 1:00 p.m. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 East 91st Street, New York, NY (212) 849-8400.

Saturday, October 10th

Art Cart: Every Saturday, visitors of all ages are invited to explore the museum’s collection and current exhibitions through hands-on artmaking in the galleries. 3:00 p.m. Guggenheim Museum, 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY (212) 423-3500.

Sunday, October 11th

Bird Watching with Birding Bob: Join up with Birding Bob for a bird walk through some lesser-known areas in Central Park. This walk is led by native New Yorker Robert Candido, PhD, an expert on flora, fauna and birds in New York City. He has been leading groups for over 25 years and welcomes newcomers and experts. 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Central Park Boathouse, East Drive & East 74nd Street, New York, NY (347) 703-5554.

Monday, October 12th

Baby Lapsit: Storytime: Join the 96th Street Library for a special time to bond with your little one and explore the joys of movement, books and songs. This event is for pre-walkers. 10:15 a.m. 96th Street Library, 112 East 96th Street, New York, NY (212) 289-0908.

Tuesday, October 13th

Greg Kritikos and Friends: Come to Rodney’s to see Kritikos, a stand-up comedian, actor, producer and voice-over artist. His comedy draws on Greek-American culture, New York life, adversity, recovery, reinvention and the absurdities of everyday experience. 8:00 p.m. Rodney’s, 1118 1st Avenue, New York, NY (212) 256-0961.

Wednesday, October 14th

Paint and Sip: Create your own artwork with some acrylic paint while you sip on coffee or tea. 11:00 a.m. 58th Street Library, 127 East 58th Street, New York, NY (212) 759-7358.