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 Thursday, July 19, 2012

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

7:00am	Workshop free	Summer in the Square: Running Class New York City, NY; NYC
7:30am	Workshop free	Park Tai Chi New York City, NY; NYC
8:00am	Workshop free	Summer in the Square: Brooklyn Bridge Boot Camp New York City, NY; NYC
9:00am	Workshop free	Summer in the Square: Yoga New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am	Workshop free	Summer in the Square: Mommy and Me Yoga New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Film free	Cary Fukunaga's Jane Eyre (2011): Classic Story Retold 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	Concert free	Orchestre Poly-Rythmo, West African Band New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Jazz free	Jazz on the Plaza New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Concert free	Broadway in the Park: Wicked / Memphis / Traces / Zarkana / Ghost New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Jazz free	Isaac ben Ayala, Jazz Pianist New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Tour free	“The Castle and its Kingdom” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Jazz free	Jazz on the Plaza New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Other free	Scrabble Mania New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Workshop Free; registration required starting 7/12 at 1pm	Magazines & Newspapers Online 3 New York City, NY; NYC
5:30pm	Workshop free	Shape Up NYC New York City, NY; NYC
5:30pm to 7:30pm	Workshop free	Kayaking and Community Rowing New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Dance Lesson free	Dance in the Square New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Talk free	Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn & How To Use It In Your Job Search New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Performance free	Comedy: pitch New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop free	Park Yoga New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop Free; registration required	Intro to IntenSati: Joyful Movement for Enhanced Well-Being New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Lecture free	The Voice of Your Brother’s Blood: A Galician Town in the Time of the Holocaust New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Opening Reception free	Experimental Art: Laura Vitale's White Sands New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Opening Reception free	Group Exhibition: Backlash: On Women's Basic Rights & Freedoms New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Opening Reception free	Group Exhibition: Hot in Hell’s Kitchen New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 11:00pm	Film free	Danny Boyle & Loveleen Tandan's 8-Time Oscar Winner Slumdog Millionaire (2008): The Boy Who Knew Too Much New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Slide Lecture free	First Light: The Fine Art of Garden Photography New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Theater free	Outdoor Theater: The Rover by Aphra Behn New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Workshop Free; pre-registration required	Creative Writing 101 Workshop New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Staged Reading free	Play Reading: Honky by Greg Kalleres New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm to 8:00pm	Other free	Social Hour: Greenmarket Cooking Demo New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater free	New York Classical Theatre's Outdoor Production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Workshop free	Sunset Pilates New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Hot Diner and THEM New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading free	Jeanine Pirro reads from her book Sly Fox New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $79.50	Out-of-this-world experience with perfect harmony! New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Book Reading free	Carlin Romano reads from his book America the Philosophical New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Screening $10 suggested donation	Documentary: Ross Finkel, Trevor Martin & Jon Paley's Pelotero (2011) New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater free	Outdoor Presentation of Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: East Side Orphan Riot and Harvey New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Open Mike Reading No cover	Storytimes Slam New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Workshop $10 suggested donation; registration required	Thursday Night Meditation New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater free	Outdoor Presentation of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night’s Dream New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $25	Minimalist productions with evocative sound design and wonderful voices New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert No cover, no minimum	Kathy Ann Skylar, Singer-Songwriter New York City, NY; NYC
8:30pm	Workshop free	Journey to the Stars with the Amateur Astronomers Association New York City, NY; NYC
8:30pm	Film free	Spike Lee's Summer of Sam (1999): New York in 1977 New York City, NY; NYC
9:30pm	Performance $5	Comedy: The Scene New York City, NY; NYC
9:30pm to 11:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $59	International show! New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance free	New Team Lunacy Comedy Show New York City, NY; NYC
11:30pm	Jazz $5 cover, $5 menu, $5 cocktails, draft beer and wine	Late Night Session, Hosted by Michael Mwenso New York City, NY; NYC