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22 free events take place on Tuesday, August 10 in New York City.
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22 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Workshop | Tai Chi in Midtown


Learn and master this Chinese martial art for health and self-defense. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30am-8:30am through Aug 31. All ages and levels are welcome. Classes are rain or shine. Please maintain six feet of social distance and wear a mask.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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7:30 am
free, no reservation required

Workshop | Adult Movement Classes


Get your body moving this summer with fun, unique dance classes that promote strong and creative movement among adults of all ages and abilities. Tuesdays, July 20-September 28, 2021
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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9:30 am
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Workshop | Adult Outdoor Zumba


Exercise in disguise! Featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction, a little strength training and a lot of fun. Participants are expected to bring their own equipment: weights, water bottle, hand towel, etc. Tuesdays, August 10-31, 2021
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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10:30 am
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Tour | Istanbul: Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque (virtual)


You are going to visit Hagia Sofia and Blue Mosque, the two of the most famous sights of Istanbul.You will also get inside the Hagia Sofia to feel the history of 1500 years, the marks of emperors and sultans through centuries.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
11:00 am
free, tip supported,...

Gallery Talk | Extraordinary Realities: Exhibition Walkthrough (virtual)


Educators take a look at a selection of favorite works on view in the exhibition by the Pakistani-American artist Shahzia Sikander.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Accordionist/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist


This concert showcases an accordionist/vocalist/multi-instrumentalist based in New York City. She can be found performing at Lincoln Center, DIY art parties, accordion festivals, avant garde theater productions, and circus shows. Her versatile use of accordion allows her to explore many genres and styles, spanning from American folk music, polka, rock, cumbia, jazz, experimental and beyond. Her accompanying guitarist has touring and recording career that includes work with Tom Waits, Beck, Johnny Cash, Joe Strummer, Neil Diamond, Norah Jones and Adele, among many others. He explores American Roots music, Western Swing, Bossa Nova, and African music in both his work as a sideman as well as with his own musical endeavors Smokey's Secret Family and Smokey's Round-up.
   Brooklyn, New York, NY
12:00 pm
free...

Workshop | Juggling Outdoors


Take a quick lesson, stay for the whole time, or just enjoy watching the jugglers put their skills to the test. They're a friendly group and open to drop-ins. All skill levels welcome. Equipment is provided and regularly sanitized.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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12:00 pm
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Concert | Piano Concert Outdoors


Piano concert series, showcasing ragtime, stride, and jazz pianists. Today: Brazilian/American pianist Luiz Simas is a versatile performer who feels totally at ease with both the music of his native Brazil and the American genres of jazz and ragtime. Keyboard Magazine has described his playing as "sassy, clear and vibrant," and his music as "fresh, smart and witty."
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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12:30 pm
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Workshop | Juggling Lessons


Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in Midtown Manhattan. All skill levels are welcome to join in the fun. Equipment is provided.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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2:00 pm
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Workshop | Origami: Learn the Ancient Japanese Art of Paper Folding


Learn the art of creative paper folding in the Japanese tradition. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and materials are provided. Classes are taught by Gay Merrill Gross, a renowned origami teacher and author of eleven origami and paper-folding books. Through her books and workshops, Gay Merrill Gross loves to share the delight she gets from clever, playful, and practical origami designs. Tuesdays, July 6 – August 24, 2021.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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3:00 pm
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Dancing | Salsa Social


Aksana Almaguer is excited to bring Salsa to the park! 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm : Free Salsa Dance Class (All levels welcomed) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Free Salsa Social Come alone, bring a date, or bring the family. Tuesdays, July 20-September 29, 2021
   Manhattan, New York, NY
5:30 pm
free

Poetry Reading | Poetry in the Park


Hear established and emerging poets read their poems. Featuring: Lisa Andrews Michael Broder Rodney Terich Leonard Nicholas Powers Hosted by Jason Schneiderman
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | Sunset Yoga


Escape the hustle and bustle of NYC and join Abhaya Yoga for a socially-distanced sunset yoga class that integrates postures, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation to stretch, strengthen and condition. Tuesdays, May 4-October 26, 2021 Registration opens every Tuesday at 10:00am for classes the following week.
   Brooklyn, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Dance Lesson | Batingua Arts Dance Class


Batingua Arts instructors and accompanying live musicians will make you leap from your seat and move your feet. This simultaneously traditional yet evolving African-Caribbean art celebrates cultural preservation with dance, speaking to all audiences with a variety of disciplines, from jazz and reggae to samba, spoken word and even acrobatics. These breathtaking artists will electrify with their high-energy, mesmerizing performance designed to transport you to extraordinary realms. Tuesdays, July 20-August 31, 2021
   Manhattan, New York, NY
6:30 pm
free

Workshop | Moving for Life Workshop


Moving for Life is a gentle workout that begins with breathing exercises, then moves into active aerobic dancing that strengthens body awareness.  Tuesdays, August 3-September 28, 2021
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
free

Concert | Music and Performance in a Garden


A series of live performances, large and small, taking place in several East Village gardens in August. All shows are free. With: Carol Lipnik Rachelle Garniez
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Yoga


Come to stretch and reset with a welcoming yoga class, adaptable to all levels of ability.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Sunset Meditation


Mindful Astoria brings the art of mindfulness meditation to Socrates. Sessions are designed for all experience levels and practices include mindful breathing and walking, gentle optional stretching, and loving-kindness meditation. Please bring a yoga mat, blanket, or cushion. A limited number of chairs are available to participants on a first come, first served basis. Weather permitting. Tuesdays, May 18-September 7, 2021.
   Queens, New York, NY
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7:00 pm
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Concert | The Gentlemen of Soul: Soul and R&B


The Gentlemen of Soul, a three-man vocal group, will take the public on a journey through soul, r&b, and dance music.
   Queens, New York, NY
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7:00 pm
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Author Reading | The Republic of False Truths: Living Through the Egyptian Revolution (virtual)


Alaa Al Aswany's novel is a heart-pounding story and deeply human portrait of the Egyptian Revolution. Through the lives of a vivid, colliding cast of characters, Aswany explores what the revolution meant to those who lived through it, and takes readers inside the battle raging between those in power and those prepared to lay down their lives in defense of freedom.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
7:30 pm
free

Play | Merry Wives: Shakespeare Adaptation in the Park


Set in South Harlem, amidst a vibrant and eclectic community of West African immigrants, This adaptation of The Merry Wives of Windsor is a New York story about tricks of the heart, performed in the heart of the city. A raucous spinoff featuring the Bard's most beloved comic characters, this hilarious farce tells the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a new celebration of Black joy, laughter, and vitality. NOTE: Tickets are available only through a digital lottery. Seats are not guaranteed. See below for details.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Movie in a Park | Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing (1989): A Neighborhood Explodes


On the hottest day of the year on a street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, everyone's hate and bigotry smolders and builds until it explodes into violence. Director: Spike Lee Stars: Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee Please 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.
   Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Performance | Erotic Burlesque Show

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