Where else but in New York City can you listen to a world-class musician, discuss a book with a famous author, take a part in poetry reading, have a glass of wine at an art exhibition opening, and all that on the same day, and all that free of charge!

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Free Events for Saturday, May 7, 2011

All events are free unless otherwise noted. Click on an event to see more details.

9:00am to 10:00pm	Symposium free	Bridging Cultures: Poetries of the Islamic World New York City, NY; NYC
9:30am to 11:00am	Workshop free	Health and Race Walking Clinic New York City, NY; NYC
9:45am	Tour $3 plus r/t PATH fare ($15.50/$6 seniors)	Elizabeth, New Jersey Walk New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am to 11:30am	Workshop Free; advance registration required	Boot Camp Workout New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am to 3:00pm	Festival free	Spring Community Day New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am	Workshop free	Drawing in the Park New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am	Park Walk free	“Exploring Hallett and the Pond” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 3:00pm	Other free	Street Games 2011 New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Park Walk free	Garden Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Dance Performance free	Dance: Grammy nominees Dave Eggar and Chuck Palmer return New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 5:00pm	Fair free	Street Fair New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 5:00pm	Fair free	Street Fair New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 7:00pm	Workshop free	Ping Pong in the Park New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 7:00pm	Workshop free	DrawNow! Drawing Projects New York City, NY; NYC
11:30am	City Walk Free; RSVP required	El Barrio Today Walking Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:00pm	Tour free	“The Castle and its Kingdom” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:00pm to 4:45pm	Gallery Talk free	The Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Room New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Concert free	Prep Division - Spring Chamber Bash New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Staged Reading free	The Instant Shakespeare Company New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Concert free	Artz, Rootz, & Rhythm Outdoor Series New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Concert free	Concert on Water New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm to 4:00pm	Screening free	Short Films on and by Native Americans New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm to 4:00pm	Workshop free	Eighth Annual Swing-A-Ring Day New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Theater Free; reservations recommended starting 4/27	Student Production: Noel Coward's Design for Living New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Jazz free	Spring 2011 Ensemble and Recital Series New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Screening free	30th Annual Black Maria Film and Video Festival New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Workshop free	Knitting Circle New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Reading free	Break A Leg Productions Presents Comedy Readings New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Tour free	“A Road Once Traveled” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Other free	Wild @ the Library New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Book Reading free	Star Wars: Mysteries of the Jedi with Chris Reiff & Chris Trevis New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm to 3:30pm	Video free	Seeing Indigenous: Indigenous Art and Media Arts on Film New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm to 3:30pm	Tour free	Union Square: Crossroads of New York New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm to 8:00pm	Gallery Talk free	Artist Talk with Photographer Ori Gersht New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Workshop Free; registration required starting 4/30 at 1pm	Health Information Online New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Concert free	Cellist Samuel Magill New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Theater Free; reservations recommended	Students in Repertory Productions New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Book Reading free	Peter Conners discusses his book White Hand Society: The Psychedelic Partnership of Timothy Leary & Allen Ginsberg New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Jazz free	Spring 2011 Ensemble and Recital Series New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Concert free	Saturday Afternoon Organ Meditation New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Screening Free; RSVP required	Documentary: Rainer Judd's Marfa Voices (2010) New York City, NY; NYC
4:30pm	Concert Members $0 Regular $45	Rigoletto, concert version New York City, NY; NYC
5:30pm to 7:30pm	Opening Reception free	Pre-Scholars Program Exhibition New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Jazz free	Spring 2011 Ensemble and Recital Series New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Performance $5	Student Graduation Comedy Show New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Tour Free; reservations required	Soho Projects Tour New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Screening Free; RSVP required	The 22nd Annual Dusty Film & Animation Festival New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Dancing free	Bluegrass Family Dance New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Screening free	Irish Documentary: Peter Lennon's Rocky Road to Dublin (1967) New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Park Walk free	On A Wing: Bats New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Video free	Video Works from the Exhibition Common Love, Aesthetics of Becoming New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater Free; reservations recommended starting 4/27	Student Production: George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Concert Members $0 Regular $$45	Piano works by Copland, Weber, Barber, Clara and Robert Schumanns New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $40	NO TEA PARTY! New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Concert free	Pre-College Chamber Music New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Free; reservations recommended	Students in Repertory Productions New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert free	NYU Percussion Ensemble New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert Free; donations accepted	Live Music with Port o’ Monkeys New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert Members $0 Regular $45	Opera Singers Competition - you'll be a judge! New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $75	Modern Romeo and Juliet! New York City, NY; NYC