29 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, August 15, 2021
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
Search for hidden gems as you browse antiques, vintage goods, architectural salvage and collectibles. ...
more >> There is also a selection of food vendors and a bar. The fair takes place rain or shine, each Sat and Sun 8 am - 5 pm.
8:00 am
free, no reservation required
Shop for vintage clothing, furniture, collectibles, antiques, jewelry, art, handicrafts, and more. About ...
more >> 40-50 vendors. Every Sun 10 am - 5 pm.
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
From the hand made to the hand-picked, find every Sunday all one-of-a-kind art, fashion, vintage, collectibles, ...
more >> jewelry, antiques, global treasures and furniture you can't find anywhere else. A wide array of artisanal and international treats make the shopping excursion complete. Come hungry and support over 80 of local independent merchants. Masks are required. Reduced capacity.
10:00 am
free, no reservation required
Classes of Vinyasa Yoga – a series of flowing poses linked to awareness of the breath – with instructor ...
more >> Yojaida Estrella. Classes are designed for all experience levels. Participants should wear comfortable clothing and bring a mat or a towel. Sundays, July 25-September 19, 2021
Connect with the earth and the skies above in this all-level Vinyasa Yoga class in Brooklyn Bridge Park. ...
more >> This class will help all yogi's build towards peak poses and postures and grow your foundational knowledge of the practice of yoga. Sundays, May 9-October 24, 2021. Advanced registration is required. Registration opens every Tuesday at 10:00am for classes the following week.
The market offers one-of-a-kind, handmade items from local artisans. This weekly event features more ...
more >> than twenty vendors offering artwork, jewelry, fashion, home and apothecary goods, and more.
10:30 am
free, no reservation required
Conservancy docents lead a walking tour traversing the Park's beautiful landscape. Learn about the history ...
more >> of the Brooklyn waterfront, how the Park came to life, and its sustainable design.
11:00 am
free, no reservation required
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Join a professional guide on a 90-minute journey through this vibrant neighborhood, viewing some of the ...
more >> City's most notable landmarks, including the New York Life Insurance Building, the MetLife Clock Tower, the Appellate Courthouse, and the famous Flatiron Building. Every Sunday.
A family-friendly class. Teacher Karesia Batan shows a popular national dance of the Philippines where ...
more >> dancers gracefully hop through bamboo poles to mimic the tinikling bird.
A family-friendly class series led by various Queens-based dance groups. Jump in on a high-energy, uplifting, ...
more >> West African dance class with teacher Fanike accompanied by live drumming.
Celebrate the unique Romaniote and Sephardic heritage of Kehila Kedosha Janina. Experience authentic ...
more >> kosher Greek foods and homemade Greek pastries, traditional Greek dancing and live Greek and Sephardic music, fun kids activities and more.
This series shows works-in-progress designed to draw in the audience as they react to the evolving dance.
New York City, NY; NYC
A play about a young lady named Rose, who is studying to be a nurse. She takes a job in a nursing home ...
more >> so that she will be able to pay her tuition, books, and living expenses. But COVID-19 rears its ugly head, and Rose has a big fight on her hands, to help to save her city and her own future as a pediatric nurse. In this beautiful story, the old and the new, the old and the young, all come together, to assure us that this pandemic will end, and together, we shall survive.
Laughter in the Park features hilarious comedians enriching lives and making the world a better place ...
more >> at this community building comedy event. Event is rain or shine.
When they lost family members during the Holocaust, many Jewish women and girls formed substitute “families” ...
more >> with other women. These sisterhoods were particularly important inside concentration camps, where the bonds formed between women often helped them survive constant danger. This is a lecture exploring the phenomenon of camp shvesters (sisters).
Hear string players perform a festive, family-friendly selection of music by Vivaldi, Mozart, Copland, ...
more >> and Tchaikovsky.
This series shows works-in-progress designed to draw in the audience as they react to the evolving dance.
New York City, NY; NYC
Breaking traditional theatrical molds, this acclaimed theater company invites people to gather in public ...
more >> venues and play a role in creating each show. It will offer the audience an opportunity to participate in a kind of narrative that speaks to the collective and individual resilience, healing, and joy in this long-awaited moment to be together again.
Instrumental twang & reverb on the beach! 5pm Tsunami Of Sound (MA) 6:30 The Cameramen (NY) 8pm Blue ...
more >> Wave Theory (NJ)
Shakespeare depicts tragedy after a fateful meeting that reshaped the ancient world. Just like Caesar ...
more >> before him, Roman general and ruler Marc Antony falls madly in love with Cleopatra, the enchanting Queen of Egypt. Power collides while passion runs amok in this exotic and intriguing tale, which ends in suicide. A Woodside-based theater company is presenting this play.
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6:00 pm
free, no reservation required
The Count Of Monte Cristo is one of the greatest tales of betrayal, adventure, and revenge the world ...
more >> has ever known. When the dashing and guileless Edmond Dantes is betrayed by his best friend and wrongly imprisoned, he becomes consumed by thoughts of vengeance. After a miraculous escape, he transforms himself into the mysterious and wealthy Count of Monte Cristo, insinuates himself into the French nobility, and puts his cunning plan of revenge in action. Directed by Nicholas Martin-Smith Written by Susane Lee, adapted from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. July 29th - August 22nd, Thur through Sun at 6:30 pm.
India's Independence Day will be celebrated through the art forms of Kathak, Bharatanatyam, and Kuchipudi ...
more >> interspersed with live musical interludes. The audience will be led on this journey by an Indian dance expert. This glittering program features four world premieres.
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The international sensation that is K-Pop has infiltrated and influenced every level of contemporary ...
more >> music from the Billboard charts to the Broadway stage. Now the K-Pop summer comes to NYC. this is a joyful dance party with your host DJ Gamma Vibes on the turntables spinning tracks from breakout artists like Psy all the way up to modern hitmakers like BTS, Blackpink and Twice. If you don't know the steps, just follow the lead from the instructors and dance troupe, kicking it live. Please note: audiences will be standing for the duration of this event. Dancing strongly encouraged. Please also note: They recommend arriving 20 minutes before the performance, and will begin seating standby guests 5 minutes before start time. While they'll do their best to accommodate as many guests as possible, they cannot guarantee admission.
Begin with some QiGong warm-ups and then proceed to learn the basic Tai Chi form starting with basic ...
more >> principles and postures, then onto a sequence of 13 movements repeated in 4 Directions (North, East, South, West). Great class for beginner and intermediate levels