The three things you need to know today in New York: Wed January 10

1. Winter Jazzfest begins in New York today. The weeklong festival features some of the best musicians and includes a two-day marathon in Greenwich Village.

2. The New York Jewish Film Festival starts today. Watch the screenings at Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center throughout the week. 

3. Attend Drunk Science at Littlefield. Tonight the hosts drink while they explain climate change. 

For more events, check in with Time Out throughout the day.