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!

The quality and quantity of free events, free things to do that happen in New York City every day of the year is truly amazing.
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Free Events for Saturday, August 4, 2012

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

10:00am	Birdwatching Free; RSVP required	Feathered Friends Tour New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am	Workshop free	Drawing in the Park New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am	City Walk $3	Harlem River Valley Recreation Area Walk New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am to 4:00pm	Festival free	The Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival New York City, NY; NYC
10:00am to 5:00pm	Workshop free	Kayaking on the Hudson New York City, NY; NYC
10:30am	Park Walk free	“Cross Park Promenade” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
10:30am	Screening free	Daily Screenings: Arctic Summer, Part I New York City, NY; NYC
10:30am to 4:30pm	Workshop free	Kayaking and Community Rowing New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Workshop free	Chess Program: Beginner's Lecture & Open Play Session New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Park Walk free	Garden Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Workshop free	Shape-Up Zumba New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Tour $3	New Rochelle Parks Along the Water Walk New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 5:00pm	Fair free	Street Fair New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am to 7:00pm	Fair free	Parallax Art Fair New York City, NY; NYC
11:30am	City Walk free	8th Street and St. Mark's Place Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Tour free	“Seneca Village” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Concert free	Rite of Summer Classical Music Festival New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Workshop $5 suggested donation	Earth Matter Workshop: Make Your Own Planter New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Screening free	Daily Screenings: IndiVisible New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Theater free	Street Theater: Theater for the New City's 99% Reduced Fat, or, You Can Bank On Us New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $18	Wit and wisdom New York City, NY; NYC
2:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $30	classic sixties musical re-envisioned 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 9:30pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $35	Minimalist productions with evocative sound design and wonderful voices New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Film free	Silent Film: Arthur Rosson's You'd Be Surprised (1926) New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Tour free	“Manhattan Adirondacks” Tour New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Workshop free	Tae Kwon Do Workshop New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Concert free	Concert on Water New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Film Free; RSVP recommended	Documentary: Kenny Ortega's Michael Jackson's This Is It New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Dance Performance free	Small Steps, Tiny Revolutions, a Performance by the Rioult Dance Company New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm to 7:00pm	Concert free	African Sounds: Amadou & Mariam / Theophilus London / Just a Band New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Performance No cover, one-drink minimum	Stark Reality Open Mic New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Concert $3 suggested admission	Earl Scruggs Tribute with The Del McCoury Band New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Theater free	Outdoor Theater: The Rover by Aphra Behn New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Dance Performance free	Heidi Latsky Dance: Gimp New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Rap Crimes Division New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: The Andrews Sisters & Friends New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $18	Wit and wisdom New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Dance Lesson free	Folk Dancing with Evelyn Diamond New York City, NY; NYC
7:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $30	classic sixties musical re-envisioned New York City, NY; NYC
7:30pm	Dance Performance Free; reservations recommended	Young Dancemakers Company New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater free	Shakespeare in the Park(ing) Lot presents Coriolanus New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert free	The Power of the Trinity, a Theaterical Concert New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater free	Ghosts of Manhattan, a Theatrical Journey through New York History New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert $5; advance purchase required	The 54/10 Music Marathon: Alice Lee / The Henry Millers New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $79.50	Out-of-this-world experience with perfect harmony! New York City, NY; NYC
8:30pm	Dance Performance free	Kimmo Pohjonen & Helsinki Nelson's Accordion Wrestling New York City, NY; NYC
9:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: World’s Fair New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: Day Camp Kids New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $15	Musical, a revival New York City, NY; NYC