Today in NYC: Tuesday, December 1

Happy New Month! In thirty days, we will be celebrating the end of 2009 and the beginning of 2010. Have we figured out what we are calling this decade yet? The Oh's? There will be lots of fun New Year's Eve parties in NYC.

Today, our friends in the NYC Social Meetup Group celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Motown with a party at Alibi... Adult Education is a Brooklyn-based monthly lecture series devoted to making useless knowledge somewhat less useless. Tonight's topic: Death... Singles looking to meet a teacher can go to On-Speed Dating's "Hot for Teacher" night at 3Ten Lounge. Save $5 if you mention MurphGuide...Our friends Hell or High Water hit the stage tonight at Sullivan Hall...and trivia fans can check out pub quizzes at Galway Hooker, The Dubliner and The Gael...

• Motown 50th Anniversary Tribute Party at Alibi
• Knicks vs. Phoenix at MSG
• "HOT For TEACHER" Speed Dating at 3Ten Lounge
• Adult Education at Union Hall
• Hell or High Water at Sullivan Hall
• Stand Up Comedy at Comic Strip Live
• Best of Broadway at Broadway Comedy Club
• 8-Minute Dating at AKAI Lounge
• Trivia Tryst at The Dubliner
• Pub Challenge Quiz Night at Galway Hooker
• Pub Quiz at The Gael Pub
• Allen Gogarty at Pig n Whistle