101 things to do in the winter in New York City 2009

61. The Addams Family
They’re creepy and they’re kooky—now the Addams clan is also musically inclined, in this highly anticipated Broadway show starring Nathan Lane and Bebe Neuwirth. Lunt-Fontanne Theatre, 205 W 46th St between Broadway and Eighth Ave (theaddamsfamilymusical.com). Previews start Mar 4, opens Apr 8; $51.50--$136.50.

62. “Anish Kapoor: Memory” at the Guggenheim
You’ll be impressed by Kapoor’s massive pieces, commissioned for the museum, in which gravity appears to be defied. 1071 Fifth Ave at 89th St (212-423-3500, guggenheim.org). Through Mar 28. $18.

63. “Tim Burton” at MoMA
Maybe the crowds will have thinned out. 11 W 53rd St between Fifth and Sixth Aves (212-708-9400, moma.org). Through Apr 26. $20.

64. ...and his Alice in Wonderland
Opens Mar 5.

65. Green Zone
Matt Damon and director Paul Greengrass reunite for another action flick featuring Damon as a military operative who realizes he’s a pawn of the U.S. government. Opens Mar 12.

66. A meal at Park Avenue Winter
At this ode to the legendary Four Seasons, the design, the uniforms and the very name rotate along with the menu. Park Avenue Cafe, 100 E 63rd St between Park and Lexington Aves (212-644-1900, parkavenyc.com)

67. Make a hipster snowperson
You’ll need long twigs for skinny jean-covered legs, a bomber hat, BluBlockers or Wayfarers, an obscure paperback (put it in a Ziploc bag so it doesn’t get ruined) and something in buffalo plaid. Arrange your snowperson as you would yourself and let the compliments roll in.

68. Platform 2010: i get lost
In this varied performance series, Danspace Project presents the heady work of choreographer and multimedia artist Ralph Lemon. Through Apr 17. Go to danspaceproject.org for schedule. $9--$18.

69. Vampire Weekend
Touting their sophomore album, Contra, the indie darlings play three nights. Sun 17: United Palace Theatre. Mon 18: Webster Hall. Tue 19: Bowery Ballroom. $30, sold out.

70. Treat yourself to Winter Restaurant Week
Winter Restaurant Week begins January 25. Make your reservations ASAP to score wallet-friendly deals at many of the city’s best restaurants. Suddenly, Nobu is in your price range. ee nycgo.com/restaurantweek for a full listing of restaurants. Jan 25--Feb 7.

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101 things to do this winter
Seasonal classics and must-do events.