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34 free events take place on Sunday, December 14 in New York City.
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34 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, December 14, 2014

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Editor's Picks

free events nyc Songs of Chanukah: Celebrating the Festival of Lights with The National Yiddish Theatre
free events nyc Israel Horovitz's Scrooge and Marley: Dickens Adaptation
free events nyc Marco Lienhard, Amazingly Versatile Flutist
free events nyc My Barbarian presents Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Blood on the Cat's Neck
free events nyc New York Holiday Lights Tour
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Park Walk | Central Park Tour - Lower Section


Once described as the lungs of the city, Central Park brings a breath of fresh air to New York's crowded urban terrain. What started out as the rocky and desolate northern fringes of a rapidly expanding city is today among the world's most famous and beloved public parks. With over 843 acres of meadows, hills, ball fields and bodies of water, it's impossible not to find something to enjoy in Central Park.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Tour | Grand Central Terminal Tour


For nearly 100 years, the Beaux-Arts beauty known as Grand Central Terminal (a.k.a Station) has been a testament to the ingenuity and ambition of a great city, impressing both travelers and visitors with it's wonderful architecture and pulsating vibe. It's history is a story of immense wealth, great engineering, a few accidents, a planned sabotage and one terrific ceiling, but most importantly a story of survival and rebirth.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Tour | SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown Tour


You've seen the iconic skyscrapers, attended a Broadway show, visited Lady Liberty and relaxed in Central Park. Looking for a little more of the Big Apple? Maybe it's time to visit some of Manhattan's oldest and most enchanting historic districts. Take a relaxing stroll through SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Tour | Flatiron District Walking Tour


Join professional guides on a 90-minute journey through this vibrant neighborhood, viewing some of the city’s most notable landmarks, including the New York Life Insurance Building, the MetLife Clock Tower, the Appellate Courthouse and the famous Flatiron Building.
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11:00 am
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Talk | Human Rights and the Heavy Lifting of Social Justice


With Dr. Joseph Chuman. It is 66 years since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Since then more than 200 human rights documents have come into existence, aspiring to guarantee a broad range of entitlements and freedoms to larger segments of the human community. Decades ago, virtually no one had heard of human rights. Today the concept is everywhere. Most significantly people, who are oppressed will protest their injustice by invoking their human rights. But is human rights adequate to the task?
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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City Walk | Hudson River South Walk


From Penn Station, walk west and do the High Line, then walk south on the bike path along the Hudson River as far as the Atrium of the World Financial Center. Bring water and lunch or snacks. The Atrium of the World Financial Center provides a warm place in which to eat. Then tour the 9-11 Memorial and Museum (Memorial free, Museum costs $24, $18 for seniors). Call if weather doubtful; hike may be cancelled for rain, snow, or excessive cold and wind.
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:15 am
$3

Park Walk | Heart of the Park Tour


On this east-west walk you will see some of the Park's most well-known landmarks, including Conservatory Water, Bethesda Terrace, the Lake, and Strawberry Fields. Route involves a few stairs. 90 minutes.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Songs of Chanukah: Celebrating the Festival of Lights with The National Yiddish Theatre


Celebrate the Festival of Lights with hot klezmer, traditional holiday melodies, and more. Under the musical direction Zalmen Mlotek, the lineup includes Magda Fishman, Rachel Yucht, Avram Pengas, Dmitri Zisl Slepovitch, Brian Glassman, and Matt Temkin.
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:30 pm
free, no reservation required

Gallery Talk | Exhibition Tour: Infinity of Nations


Join a Museum Ambassador for a guided tour through the permanent exhibition. This exhibition presents works of art from throughout Native North, Central, and South America, with more than 700 works on display. The rich exposition of focal objects, including a magnificent Apsáalooke (Crow) warrior’s exploit robe, demonstrates the degree to which Native America was interconnected before European peoples arrived and how cultural exchange has profoundly shaped our shared histories.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
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Gallery Talk | Gallery Tour: Titus Kaphar: The Jerome Project


Titus Kaphar (b. 1976) is celebrated for producing paintings, drawings and installations that initiate a contemporary dialogue with history. The Jerome Project is composed of small-scale works that engage with the criminal justice system as a contemporary social issue. With their gold leaf backgrounds and single central figures, these works bring to mind Byzantine holy portraits and Saint Jerome, the patron saint of librarians and scholars, in particular.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
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City Walk | Historical Bloomingdale Walking Tour


A tour led by Jim Mackin.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
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Workshop | Yoga at the Mansion


Awesome Asana is moving inside for the Fall Season! Join Chelsea for sessions appropriate for all levels of fitness. Awesome Asana is a budding yoga project in Washington Heights developed by teacher Chelsea Best. The concept behind Awesome is collaborative, bringing yoga and artists together locally to build a stronger community in our neighborhood.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
$5 suggested donation

Concert | College Piano Recital


Hsin-I Huang, piano. A uniquely rewarding experience for music lovers - the freshness and excitement of a solo recital by a gifted young artist at one of the world's leading conservatories.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:30 pm
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Screening | Archive at the End of Time: Photos and Videos


They hAVE the videos and photos, and they hope you have the memories! Come participate in a daylong “archive-athon” to help identify people, places and events in the neighborhood dating back from the early 1990s to present day. Refreshments will be provided. In addition to archiving, there will be a screen-printing activity.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
$5 suggested donation

Tour | Harlem Tour


Although world famous, Harlem may be New York's best kept secret with some of the city's best architecture, food, music and people. Harlem's history is also one of the city's most dramatic, having gone through many ethnic, cultural and socioeconomic changes over the past roughly 400 years, which have resulted in a diverse array of places of worship, theaters, homes and eating establishments.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Film | Howard Hawks' Oscar-Nominated Only Angels Have Wings (1939): High-Flying Adventure


Starring: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, and Rita Hayworth. At a remote South American trading port, the manager of an air freight company is forced to risk his pilots' lives in order to win an important contract.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Staged Reading | Israel Horovitz's Scrooge and Marley: Dickens Adaptation


Theatre at Trinity presents a staged reading of Israel Horovitz's adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Directed by Handan Ozbilgin, this is a multi-generational, highly participatory fun parish event performed each year. Light reception to follow. All are welcome.
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
$5 free-will donation

Concert | Music from the Kennedy White House Concerts: 1961-1963


A celebration of the music which President Kennedy and the First Lady loved and of their support for the arts. The trio will present music from a wide range of genres performed at the historic White House Concerts - including works by Felix Mendelssohn, George Gershwin, Leonard Bernstein, Dave Brubeck, Pablo Casals, Aaron Copland, Antonio Jobim amongst others. Featuring the Serendip Piano Trio: Tomoko Akaboshi, violin; Amy Kang, cello; Alexander Wu, piano and arranger.
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
$5 suggested donation...

Other | The Mistletones, Contemporary Carolers


The Mistletones are a talented group who have ignited stages and events across New York City, the Tri-State area and Colorado. Their unique look, sound and high energy have gotten endless acclaim since their 2007 debut in the Big Apple. They are an annual favorite.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Gallery Talk | Exhibition Tour: Infinity of Nations


Join a Museum Ambassador for a guided tour through the permanent exhibition. This exhibition presents works of art from throughout Native North, Central, and South America, with more than 700 works on display. The rich exposition of focal objects, including a magnificent Apsáalooke (Crow) warrior’s exploit robe, demonstrates the degree to which Native America was interconnected before European peoples arrived and how cultural exchange has profoundly shaped our shared histories.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
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Concert | A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten


Offered by The Girls’ Choir joined with Alumnae and Women from the Adult and Parish Choirs. Amy Berger joins the choir with her harp. This moving work is a special annual tradition. Bring the whole family, enjoy singing some of your favorite carols and enjoy this choral masterpiece.
   New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Jazz | College Bass Recital


Or Bareket will be performing his senior recital. Born in Jerusalm and raised in Buenos-Aires and Tel-Aviv, Bareket is quickly establishing himself as one of the most versatile bassists on the NYC jazz scene. He was awarded the 1st prize at the 2011 international society of bassists jazz competition.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
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Concert | College Recitals


4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Vivian Chang, cello 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Kyung-Eun Na, accompanying 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Junior Opera Scenes
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
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Concert | Vocal Performance Lab Concert


This concert is a semester-end performance by the Vocal Performance Lab class, under the direction of Amy Burton.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:30 pm
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Concert | Bach Vespers


Program: J. S. Bach Magnificat, BWV 243 Heinrich Schütz Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren Professor of Music Michael Marrisen returns to share insights and unlock surprises hidden within Bach's Magnificat in a pre-vespers talk at 3:45 PM.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Concert | Marco Lienhard, Amazingly Versatile Flutist


Marco Lienhard's soulful sound and performance makes him a very popular shakuhachi performer around the world. A Master of the Dokyoku style who mastered the style with Katsuya Yokoyama has a musicality that will touch your soul. Program to be announced.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
Free

Concert | Organ Recital: Stephen Buzard


The Organ Recital Series is free and open to the public. Today's recital is by James D. Wetzel of New York.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:15 pm
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Theater | My Barbarian presents Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Blood on the Cat's Neck


The production will contain a theatrical set with original masks and dolls modeled after members of Fassbinder's acting company, set pieces, and video projections. A four-day run of performances will be shot like a television production in front of a live audience, resulting in a video play to be shown during the week after the performances.
   New York City, NY; NYC
6:00 pm
Free

Tour | New York Holiday Lights Tour


It's time to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year as Midtown Manhattan lights up like no other place in the world. Mechanical window displays, synchronized light and sound shows, not to mention Santa Claus and toy soldiers surely await you in this winter wonderland. Check them all our on the New York Holiday Lights Tour.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Concert | College Piano Recital


Natalie Berlin, collaborative. A uniquely rewarding experience for music lovers - the freshness and excitement of a solo recital by a gifted young artist at one of the world's leading conservatories.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
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Tour | New York Holiday Lights Tour


It's time to celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah and the New Year as Midtown Manhattan lights up like no other place in the world. Mechanical window displays, synchronized light and sound shows, not to mention Santa Claus and toy soldiers surely await you in this winter wonderland. Check them all our on the New York Holiday Lights Tour.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:30 pm
Free...

Concert | College String Chamber Music Concert


Stephanie Baer, Director, Program in String Performance
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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Concert | Piano Studies Honors Recital


Marilyn Nonken, Director, Program in Piano Performance
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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Theater | My Barbarian presents Rainer Werner Fassbinder's Blood on the Cat's Neck


The production will contain a theatrical set with original masks and dolls modeled after members of Fassbinder's acting company, set pieces, and video projections. A four-day run of performances will be shot like a television production in front of a live audience, resulting in a video play to be shown during the week after the performances.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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