Whitney Biennial The Biennial takes a look at the state of contemporary art through a variety of mediums, including sculpture, painting, photography, music, film and dance. (Through May 27, times vary by day, $12-$18, Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Ave.,&nbsp;at 75th St., 212-570-3600) 
 New York Wine Expo Experience a weekend filled with all things wine. Two Grand Tastings give eventgoers the chance to sip from among more than 600 wines, and a variety of seminars are also being offered. (Fri.-Sun., hours and event prices vary, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 655 West 34th St., at Eleventh Ave.,<a href="http://wineexpos.com"> wine-expos.com</a>) 
 The Secret Policeman's Ball Coldplay, Jon Stewart and other huge names in music and comedy unite to benefit Amnesty International. (Sun., 7 p.m., $55-$505, Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Ave., at 50th St., 212-307-7171) 
 New York International Children's Film Festival The 15th edition of the annual festival is screening more than 100 new films, all geared toward those ages 8-13, as well as offering workshops, question-and-answer sessions and special events. (Fri.-March 25, times vary, $10-$13, various theaters around Manhattan, <a href="http://gkids.com">gkids.com</a>)&nbsp;

Whitney Biennial The Biennial takes a look at the state of contemporary art through a variety of mediums, including sculpture, painting, photography, music, film and dance. (Through May 27, times vary by day, $12-$18, Whitney Museum of American Art, 945 Madison Ave., at 75th St., 212-570-3600) New York Wine Expo Experience a weekend filled with all things wine. Two Grand Tastings give eventgoers the chance to sip from among more than 600 wines, and a variety of seminars are also being offered. (Fri.-Sun., hours and event prices vary, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 655 West 34th St., at Eleventh Ave., wine-expos.com) The Secret Policeman's Ball Coldplay, Jon Stewart and other huge names in music and comedy unite to benefit Amnesty International. (Sun., 7 p.m., $55-$505, Radio City Music Hall, 1260 Sixth Ave., at 50th St., 212-307-7171) New York International Children's Film Festival The 15th edition of the annual festival is screening more than 100 new films, all geared toward those ages 8-13, as well as offering workshops, question-and-answer sessions and special events. (Fri.-March 25, times vary, $10-$13, various theaters around Manhattan, gkids.com)

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