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 Wednesday, June 6, 2012

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

6:30am	Workshop free	Sunrise Tai Chi New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am to 7:00pm	Fair free	Caribbean Travel & Cultural Fair 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
11:30am	Workshop free	Elements of Nature Drawing New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm to 2:00pm	Tour $10 suggested donation	Grand Central Terminal Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Concert free	Armen Donelian, Internationally Known Pianist New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Book Reading free	Writers Jennifer Weiner and Jen Lancaster share their work New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Tour free	“A Road Once Traveled” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Concert free	Regina Belle, Gospel Singer New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Jazz $10 suggested donation	Midtown Jazz New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm to 9:00pm	Discussion Free; RSVP required	2012 Buckminster Fuller Challenge New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Workshop free	Figure al Fresco Drawing New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Workshop free	Origami Club New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Film free	James Clavell's To Sir, With Love (1967): White Punks on Dope New York City, NY; NYC
5:00pm	Lecture free	Lincoln at Washington: Writing the Gettysburg Address New York City, NY; NYC
5:15pm	Workshop Free; registration required starting 5/30 at 1pm	Featured Library Database: Credo Reference New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop free	Volleyball After Work New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Talk free	Network Your Way Into a Job New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Discussion Free; registration required	Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Musical Improv New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop Free; registration required	Roadmap to a Career in Web Design & Digital Media New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Jazz free	The Armen Donelian Trio, Piano Jazz Ensemble New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Book Reading free	Carolyn Turgeon discusses her book The Next Full Moon New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Film free	Italian Film: Paolo Sorrentino's Il Divo (2008) New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Discussion $5	Breaking the Mold: Celebrating Women Chefs in Restaurant Kitchens New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Opening Reception free	Sculpture: Howard Lerner's Myth and Metaphor New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Opening Reception free	The Permanent Way, Images of the Old Railroads New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Book Signing free	Artist Juergen Teller signs books New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Staged Reading free	Theatrical Haiku: Short Plays by Mary Louise Wilson New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Film free	Billy Wilder's Oscar-Nominated Double Indemnity (1944): Killing Contract New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Discussion free	Linda Hirshman discusses her book Victory: The Triumphant Gay Revolution New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading Free; reservations recommended	Peter Carey reads from his book The Chemistry of Tears New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Staged Reading Free; RSVP required	Bloodworks 2012 New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Discussion free	Discussing Dystopia New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Other No cover	Big Apple Cogers: Open Mic Debate Event New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading Free; RSVP required	Author Wilhelm Dichter reads from his work New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance free	Performance Art: Krzysztof Zarebski's Priap's Garden New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Jazz free	Bohemian Jazz with the Emil Viklicky–Scott Robinson Duo New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Lecture Free; must be 21+; RSVP required	SciCafe: Forgetting Fear New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Discussion Free; reservations recommended	PlayRISE: A Summer Festival Celebrating New Plays New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Concert Members $0 Regular $40	Beethoven and more! New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Book Reading free	Times columnist Gail Collins reads from her book As Texas Goes...: How the Lone Star State Hijacked the American Agenda New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Book Reading free	Kevin Bleyer reads from his book Me the People: Or, One Man's Quest to Rewrite the Constitution of the United States New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Dance Performance Members $0 Regular $10	Realities of navigating trust, desire, companionship, sensuality and sexuality in today’s world New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $20	Glitz of Havana nightlife; courageous escape! New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm to 9:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $59	International show! New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Free; tickets required	Shakespeare's As You Like It, Directed by Tony Winner Daniel Sullivan New York City, NY; NYC
8:30pm	Concert $10 suggested donation	Kirtan Music New York City, NY; NYC
9:00pm	Performance free, no food/drink minimum, free pizza	Gandhi, Is That You? Comedy Show New York City, NY; NYC
9:30pm to 11:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $59	International show! 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