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LECTURES

aesthetic realism foundation, 141 Greene St., 212-777-4490: Feb. 13-“Evil Seen Beautifully! or, Voltaire’s Candide,” a production of Eli Siegel’s 1951 lecture, 2:30 p.m., $10.

apexart, Tribeca Grand, 2 6th Ave., 212-431-5270: Feb. 9-“Too Much Pollution to Demonstrate,” panel, 6:30 p.m., seating is limited, contact rsvp@apexart.org.

auto-free new york, NYPD Downtown Center, 104 Washington St., 212-475-3394: Feb. 22-“Freedom from Car Dependency - The Key to Livable Cities,”6-8 p.m., free.

battery park city neighbors and parents association, 280 Rector Place, 212-488-8201: Feb. 6-Personal fitness training lecture, weight loss from a psychological perspective, 4-5:30 p.m., call for reservation.

cooper union, the Great Hall, 7 E. 7th St., 212-353-4158: Feb. 8-“Happiness: Lessons from a New Science,” lecture by Richard Layard & Paul Krugman, 6:30 p.m., free.

the next stage, 312 W. 11th St., 212-741-9940: Feb. 5-Howard Bloom, philosopher, scientist, star-maker and genius, will speak in this “Evening with Howard Bloom,” 8 p.m., $25-$27.

SOHO PHOTO, 15 White St., 212-226-8571: Park West Camera Club hosts monthly slide lectures by well known photographers, call for further informatio

TOASTMASTERS CLUB, 125 Worth St., 3rd Fl., 782-4850: 2nd & 4th Tue. of every month– “Strengthen & Enhance” presentations, leadership & listening skills, other hidden speaking talents & thinking quickly on your feet, 6-7:30 p.m., please call for more info.

the village temple, 33 E. 12th St., 212-674-2340: Feb. 9-Rabbi Rachel Cowan will hold a discussion on her experiences working with intermarried couples and families, 7:30 p.m., free.