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 Thursday, August 30, 2012

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

7:30am	Workshop free	Park Tai Chi New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Film free	Frank Capra's Oscar Winner Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939): Fighting the Political Machine New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Performance free	Write Out Front: A Playwright Happening New York City, NY; NYC
11:00am	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
11:15am to 4:45pm	Tour Free; reservation required and can be made up to 90 days in advance	Federal Reserve Bank Tour New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Jazz free	Jazz on the Plaza New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Jazz free	Frank Owens, Jazz Pianist New York City, NY; NYC
12:30pm	Park Walk free	West Side Stories 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	Gallery Talk free	Tour of Jubilation|Rumination: Life, Real and Imagined New York City, NY; NYC
1:00pm	Tour $6	Cathedral Tour New York City, NY; NYC
2:30pm	Workshop Free; pre-registration required	Stay Well Exercise New York City, NY; NYC
3:00pm	Tour free	U.S. Customs House Building Tour New York City, NY; NYC
4:00pm	Film free	Ken Kwapis' Big Miracle (2012): Save the Whales New York City, NY; NYC
5:00pm	Workshop free	Chess & Games Club New York City, NY; NYC
5:30pm to 7:30pm	Workshop free	Kayaking and Community Rowing New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Workshop free	Park Yoga New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Performance free	Comedy: pitch New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm	Screening free	Documentary: George Stoney's All My Babies (1952) New York City, NY; NYC
6:00pm to 8:00pm	Other free	Get Some: Spiked Ice New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Slide Lecture free	James Miller discusses his book Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Workshop free	Park Circuit Fitness Class New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Theater free	Outdoor Presentation of Shakespeare's Richard III New York City, NY; NYC
6:30pm	Workshop free	Yogomaya Yoga 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	Workshop free	Lawn School: How to Do an I-Ching Reading / Elastic City 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
7:30pm	Concert free	The Lysander Piano Trio, Award-Winning Ensemble New York City, NY; NYC
7:45pm	Screening free	Outdoor Screening: Rossini's La Cenerentola New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Concert Members $0 Regular $12	A deeply soulful R&B vocalist with jazz undertones New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: East Side Orphan Riot and Harvey New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Free; tickets required	Stephen Sondheim & James Lapine's Into the Woods, the Broadway Smash New York City, NY; NYC
8:00pm	Theater Members $0 Regular $79	a mind-blowing show! New York City, NY; NYC
8:30pm	Workshop free	Journey to the Stars with the Amateur Astronomers Association New York City, NY; NYC
9:30pm	Performance $5	Comedy: The Scene New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance free	New Team Lunacy Comedy Show New York City, NY; NYC
11:00pm	Performance $5	Comedy: The Bathhouse Bros. New York City, NY; NYC