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Free Events for Tuesday, February 21, 2012

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

10:00am	Workshop free	Knitting and Crochet Group New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Dance Lesson Free; advance registration required	Swing Dancing New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:15am to 4:45pm	Tour Free; reservations required a week in advance	Federal Reserve Bank Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:00pm	Jazz free	Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen New York City, NY; NYC
12:00pm	Gallery Talk free	Infinity of Nations Guided Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:20pm to 12:50pm	Concert free	Bach at Noon New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Concert free	Juilliard pianist performs works by Haydn, Liszt, Debussy and Stravinsky New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Screening free	Native American Films New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Gallery Talk free	Curator's Tour of Jubilation|Rumination: Life, Real and Imagined New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Dance Performance free	Lei Lenka, a Dance Performance with Video and Photography by Japanese Artist Noritoshi Hirakawa New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Workshop Free; registration required starting 2/14 at 1pm	Online Scams and Frauds: How to Protect Yourself New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Dance Lesson Free; advance registration required	Black History Month Program: Swing Dancing New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Tour free	U.S. Customs House Building Tour New York City, NY; NYC
5:00pm	Workshop Free; registration required starting 2/14 at 1pm	Find Your Database Workshop New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Screening Free; reservations required	French Documentary: Loïc Prigent's Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton (2007) New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Lecture free	Design as a Catalyst of Social Resources New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Concert free	Student Recital: Stephanie Song, Violin New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Lecture free	Not Feeling At Home: Migration, Belonging, and Nostalgia in Western Europe and the U.S. New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Lecture free	Eating Pork in Paris New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Lecture free	Czech Mates: When Shakespeare Met Kafka New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop free	Tax Tips for Your 2011 Return New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Talk Free; RSVP required	How to Capture the Culture Zeitgeist: What Phil Collins and Zombies Have in Common New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Discussion free	An Evening with The Atavist New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Lecture free	Photography and the Notion of Story New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Forum $5	Poetry Forum: Martha Rhodes New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Lecture free	Is Public School a Public Good or a Shoestore? New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Slide Lecture free	The Black Nile: One Man's Amazing Journey Through Peace and War on the World's Longest River New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Screening free	Czech Documentary: Martin Sulik's Golden Sixties - Portrait of Milos Forman (2009) New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Concert free	Student Saxophone Recital - Kevin Baldwin New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Master Class free	Marilyn Horne, Voice Master Class New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Workshop $10 suggested donation	Introduction To Meditation New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater free	New York Classical Theatre performs Playing Moliere New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading free	Former US Senator Russ Feingold discusses his book While America Sleeps New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading free	Nafisa Hoodbhoy reads from her book Aboard the Democracy Train New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Concert free	A Conversation with Joyce DiDonato, Grammy-Winning Mezzo-Soprano New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Discussion Free; donations accepted	The New York Times Feminist Reading Group New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Innocent Monsters New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: I.T.: Improv Technicians New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm to 8:30pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $89.5	Off Broadway Musical New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert Free; tickets available at box office starting 2/7 at 11am	The Juilliard String Quartet performs works by Mozart, Stravinsky and Janáček New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert free	Student Recital - Hanna Chung, piano New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Jazz free	Cafe Jazz New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert free	Student Flute Recital - Jodie Rottle New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Free; limited tickets available at box office starting 2/1	Athol Fugard's My Children! My Africa! New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert free	Third-Year Singers in Recital New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: My Daughter, My Wife New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Comic Book Club New York City, NY; NYC
9:00pm	Open Mike Reading $3	Penny’s Open Mic New York City, NY; NYC
9:00pm	Concert Free; reservations required	Cello and Voice Works by Bach and Others New York City, NY; NYC
9:30pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Please Interrupt Me New York City, NY; NYC
10:00pm	Open Mike Reading free	Radio Amateur Open Stage New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Jazz $5 cover, $5 menu, $5 cocktails, draft beer and wine	5/5/5 After Hours Set New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance free	Comedy: Bring It! New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance free	Comedy: Study Hall New York City, NY; NYC