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43 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Saturday, February 10, 2018
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
Tour | Downtown Manhattan 3-Hour Tour
The 3-hour walking and subway tour covers the Financial District including Wall Street and the World ... more >> Trade Center, SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown. These are neighborhoods that simply can’t be fully appreciated from a bus. There will be one or two opportunities to sample tasty treats.
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9:30 am
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Tour | Greenwich Village Neighborhood Tour
Greenwich Village is among Manhattan's most desirable and expensive residential neighborhoods. It's history, ... more >> however, betrays it's monied status. The Village, with it's quiet, shaded streets, lined with lovely brick and brownstone townhouses, was once the incubating ground of artistic, social and political movements that have helped shape US history. From the Beats to the Folk Movement, from workers rights to gay rights, the Village has often been the center of it all.
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9:45 am
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Tour | Roosevelt House Public Tour
Roosevelt House - the landmark former double townhouse of Franklin, Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt, ... more >> and now owned by Hunter College - offers visitors a chance to get closer to a family as unique as the city they inhabited, and to explore the private spaces where some of the most iconic public policy of the 20th century was shaped. Hear about FDR's rise to the presidency after his struggle with polio, Eleanor's activism for civil rights and human rights, and Sara's support for interracial and interfaith initiatives. Hear the voices of the Roosevelts and their visitors, and see Roosevelt memorabilia, photographs, and documents. ·
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10:00 am
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Hike | Alley Pond Park Hike
5-6 miles at a moderate pace. Hilly terrain, some trails paved, others wooded. Sheltered so pleasant ... more >> walking even in cold weather. Water and lunch. Trail shoes recommended. Dress for weather, cancels only if below freezing or precipitation.
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10:30 am
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Book Discussion | Kips Bay Classic Literature Reading Group
A free ongoing drop-in group reading and discussion of a collection of short stories with additional ... more >> background lectures on their place in literature. Young Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe.
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10:30 am
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Book Discussion | Library Book Group: Forest Dark
Discuss the book by Nicole Krauss. About the book: Giving away all of his personal possessions after ... more >> retiring, a once-ambitious man embarks on a journey to honor his parents in Israel, where a blocked writer is drawn into a mystery that alters her life in unimaginable ways.
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10:30 am
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Book Discussion | Fort Washington Book Discussion Group
Discuss Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult - Ruth Jefferson is a labor and delivery nurse at a Connecticut ... more >> hospital with more than twenty years’ experience. During her shift, Ruth begins a routine checkup on a newborn, only to be told a few minutes later that she’s been reassigned to another patient. The parents are white supremacists and don’t want Ruth, who is African American, to touch their child.
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11:00 am
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City Walk | Historic Greenwich Village: Beats, Bohemians, and Icons from the 1950's to Today
Bob Dylan, Richard Pryor, Edgar Allen Poe, Jane Jacobs, James Baldwin, Jack Kerouac, Dave Attell, Patti ... more >> Smith, Joan Baez, and Truman Capote are just a few of the thousands of accomplished artists, writers, radicals, and performers who made their way through Greenwich Village. This tour, primarily focusing on the 1950s onward, visits the hangouts that have defined legendary people and the spirit of this iconic neighborhood.
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Other | Valentine's Cheese Tasting
If you’ve always wondered which cheese Cupid enjoys on Valentine’s Day, don’t miss this complimentary ... more >> cheese tasting to celebrate this very limited edition and delicious fromage along with affordably priced cheeses.
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11:00 am
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Book Discussion | International Crime Book Group: Loot
Discuss the book by Aaron Elkins.
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11:30 am
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Workshop | Fix Your Finances with Goal-Based Budgeting
Kaitlin Nicholis shows you how to create a spending plan that takes care of your bills and helps you ... more >> make progress toward your goals. Find the motivation from within to stick to it for a financially fit New Year.
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12:00 pm
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Park Walk | High Line Winter Tour: From Freight to Flowers
Hear the story behind New York City's park in the sky on a special winter walking tour. This is a 45-minute ... more >> long tour led by High Line docents, knowledgeable volunteer guides who offer you an insider's perspective on the park's history, design, and landscape. Tours are subject to cancellation due to weather. Tours are every Saturday until February 24, 2018.
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12:00 pm
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Tour | Roosevelt House Public Tour
Roosevelt House - the landmark former double townhouse of Franklin, Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt, ... more >> and now owned by Hunter College - offers visitors a chance to get closer to a family as unique as the city they inhabited, and to explore the private spaces where some of the most iconic public policy of the 20th century was shaped. Hear about FDR's rise to the presidency after his struggle with polio, Eleanor's activism for civil rights and human rights, and Sara's support for interracial and interfaith initiatives. Hear the voices of the Roosevelts and their visitors, and see Roosevelt memorabilia, photographs, and documents. ·
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Tour | You Say You Want a Revolution: Remembering the 60s: Guided Tour of the Exhibition
A docent-led tour of items on display, drawn exclusively from the Library’s collections, exploring ... more >> the breadth and significance of this pivotal era. The tour last approximately 45 minutes and covers highlights of the show.
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12:30 pm
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Opera | New York Opera Forum presents Offenbach's Les Contes D'Hoffman
New York Opera Forum performs the complete opera by Jacques Offenbach. A live musical recital performed ... more >> in concert with piano accompaniment.
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12:30 pm
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Film | Baltasar Kormákur's Everest (2015): Mountain Climbing Adventure
Stars: Jason Clarke, Ang Phula Sherpa, Thomas M. Wright. The story of New Zealand's Robert "Rob" Edwin ... more >> Hall, who on May 10, 1996, together with Scott Fischer, teamed up on a joint expedition to ascend Mount Everest. 121 min.
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1:00 pm
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Play | Blind Crest: Death Row Love Affair
Tyrell Johnson sits on Death Row for the double-murder of two undercover detectives. Mara Hernandez is ... more >> a fresh-faced corrections officer, newly appointed to the night watch. Together, this unlikely pair, form an intense bond and make a pact to have a baby. A dark twist on the “boy-meets-girl” and inspired by the unfolding true story of Ronnell Wilson and Nancy Gonzalez, Blind Crest investigates racial identity and mass incarceration in the U.S. by compelling us to ask, "what is the value of a Black life in America, and at what cost are we willing to fight for it?” Written by Monet Hurst-Mendoza Directed by: Katherine M. Carter
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Film | Alf Sjöberg's Miss Julie (1951): Swedish Romance
A heiress begins to realize her attraction to one of her family's servants. 90 min.
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2:00 pm
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Tour | Brooklyn Heights Tour
Known as America's first suburb, Brooklyn Heights is truly a gem. Travel and Leisure named it one of ... more >> America's top 10 most beautiful neighborhoods, and its beauty is rivaled only by its place in American history. These quaint, tree-lined streets have been the sites of Revolutionary War battles, abolitionist activism and have inspired numerous novelists. Visit a stop on the Underground Railroad, or the home of Truman Capote, where he penned Breakfast at Tiffany's and where Jackie Robinson signed with the Dodgers.
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Tour | Crossroads of New York Tour
The tour explores the social and political history of the one of the most active and most famous squares ... more >> in NYC through discussions about the people, history, architecture, and forces that have shaped its surroundings. You’ll hear how the square got its name, see where the legendary Tiffany & Co. once stood, and learn how to read the clock (yes, it’s a clock!) on the famous sculpture and so much more! The tour takes place every Saturday.
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2:00 pm
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Film | Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 (2017): Dystopic Sequel
Stars: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de Armas. A young blade runner's discovery of a long-buried secret ... more >> leads him to track down former blade runner Rick Deckard, who's been missing for thirty years. 204 min.
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2:00 pm
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Film | Hallie Meyers-Shyer's Home Again (2017): Single Mom's New Life
Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen. Life for a single mom in Los Angeles takes an ... more >> unexpected turn when she allows three young guys to move in with her. 97 min.
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2:00 pm
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Film | Oliver Stone's The Untold History of the United States (2012): Documentary
Oliver Stone's re-examination of underreported events in American history. 58 min.
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2:00 pm
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Tour | Roosevelt House Public Tour
Roosevelt House - the landmark former double townhouse of Franklin, Eleanor and Sara Delano Roosevelt, ... more >> and now owned by Hunter College - offers visitors a chance to get closer to a family as unique as the city they inhabited, and to explore the private spaces where some of the most iconic public policy of the 20th century was shaped. Hear about FDR's rise to the presidency after his struggle with polio, Eleanor's activism for civil rights and human rights, and Sara's support for interracial and interfaith initiatives. Hear the voices of the Roosevelts and their visitors, and see Roosevelt memorabilia, photographs, and documents. ·
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2:00 pm
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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 ... more >> 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.
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2:00 pm
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Screening | Silents Films: Love Is in the Air (Comically Speaking)
Ideal fodder for silent comedy material was romance and all its complications. While leading to generous ... more >> helpings of slapstick and knockabout, the comics still managed to include sly digs and satirical observations on male-female relationships. All the vagaries of love, courtship, weddings, and in-laws are mined by Chaplin, Keaton, Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, and Harold Lloyd in A Jitney Elopement (’15), Fatty and Mabel Adrift (’16), Ask Father (’19), and Neighbors (’20).
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2:30 pm
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Performance | ML: The King Years 4-34: One-Man Show
Featuring Michael Green as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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3:00 pm
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Performance | Unit #1, Maintenance #1: Performance Art
Over the course of an hour, performers will engage with and activate the installation by artist Laura ... more >> Yuile. The installation and performance examine how an Internet of Things and futuristic rendered interior home designs create a home space that is both public and private, and how idealized methods of living are advertised through narratives of wellness and wellbeing. Bodies will dissolve into their surroundings as figure and environment melt into one another.
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3:00 pm
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Performance | Harlem Stomps Screams and Shouts: 3 Vignettes
"Harlem STOMPS Screams and Shouts" encompasses three short vignettes that will be presented to visualize ... more >> past and present Harlem. The anger, confusion, memories and more of the current situation of gentrification will be explored. Various characters will express their views in pathos and with truthful dialogue. This is an exciting experience and visual treat. There will be a Q&A session and time for networking after the performance.
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3:00 pm
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Classical Music | Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra performs works by Elgar, Schoenberg
Led by music director Chris Whittaker, the strings of the Washington Heights Chamber Orchestra perform ... more >> works by Pulitzer prize-winning composer and Washington Heights resident Aaron Jay Kernis, as well as music by Edward Elgar and Arnold Schoenberg.
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3:00 pm
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Workshop | Yoga for Beginners
In this session you will learn simple but powerful yoga postures to balance and stabilize your system. ... more >> No prior experience with yoga is necessary.
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3:00 pm
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Tour | You Say You Want a Revolution: Remembering the 60s: Guided Tour of the Exhibition
A docent-led tour of items on display, drawn exclusively from the Library’s collections, exploring ... more >> the breadth and significance of this pivotal era. The tour last approximately 45 minutes and covers highlights of the show.
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3:30 pm
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Concert | Black History Month: Celebration Through the Arts
Featuring the programs in Drama Therapy, Dance Education, Music Education, Jazz Studies, and Vocal Performance.
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4:00 pm
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Classical Music | Saturday Afternoon Organ Meditation
Forty-five minute organ meditations celebrating the diverse repertoire of the pipe organ. The program ... more >> features the great repertoire of the organ on the 101-rank Pipe Organ built by Herman Schlicker and the 5 stop chamber organ built by Taylor and Boody Organ Builders. Takes place every Saturday from Sept. 9, 2017 to May 27, 2018.
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4:00 pm
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Performance | Dos Worlds: A Multimedia Performance with Jazz Legend Reggie Workman
Dos Worlds is a multimedia piece that, through movement, theatre and film, explores the story of rejection ... more >> and the search for transcendent unity between people who have lost something they believe they will never regain. Written and directed by Maya Milenovic Workman With Special Guest Jazz Legend Reggie Workman Featuring: Ayana Workman, Mary Chang, and Anthony Pearlman
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7:00 pm
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Play | Water on the Moon: Pirate Radio Drama
Bex runs a pirate radio station from her closet, but when her best friend (and best DJ) has the chance ... more >> for a better life, her life is shaken like the walls of her crumbling apartment. Written by Emily Bohannon Directed by: Jessi D. Hill
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Author Reading | Ho Lin reads from his book China Girl
Bay Area-based author Ho Lin reads a selection from his new short story collection. In its nine tales, ... more >> China Girl documents the collisions between East and West, the power of myth and the burden of history, and loves lost and almost found.
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7:00 pm
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Classical Music | Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra: Renaissance & Renewal
The Knickerbocker Chamber Orchestra’s “Renaissance & Renewal” concert is a celebration of the rebirth ... more >> of Lower Manhattan. The program will feature works by Aaron Copland, including Fanfare for the Common Man, and Lincoln Portrait narrated live by Preet Bharara, the former U.S. Attorney for New York. Violinist Elizabeth Pitcairn will return with her famous red Stradivarius to perform The Lark Ascending by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Plus more classical favorites and a waltz for all to dance to under the soaring palms. Works by: Aaron Copland Ralph Vaughan Williams Camille Saint-Saëns Giovanni Gabrielli John Corigliano Gary S. Fagin (World Premiere)
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7:00 pm
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7:00 pm
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Reading | Trumpet Fiction
Trumpet Fiction is a monthly reading series sponsored by litmag Ducts.org. Saturday's multi-genre reading, ... more >> hosted by Voichita Nachescu, essays editor of ducts.org, will feature an array of performances by memoir, essay, and fiction writers, including Zaina Arafat, Lilly Dancyger, Tim Manley, and Nina St. Pierre.
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Concert | Push/Pull: A Concert by International Contemporary Ensemble
This spring, ICE continues its OpenICE program, an initiative focused on sharing the most essential elements ... more >> of ICE’s working process – creation, collaboration, and performance – with a wider audience, through free concert and activity programming.
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Classical Music | New York Repertory Orchestra performs works by Martinu, Steinhammar
Program: Canning: Fantasy on a Hymn Tune by Justin Morgan Martinu: Cello Concerto No. 1 Stenhammar: Symphony ... more >> No. 2 Kajsa William-Olsson, cello
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8:00 pm
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Classical Music | Student Recitals
Ryan Roberts, Oboe 8:30PM Na Yoon Kim, Clarinet 8:30PM
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8:30 pm
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