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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on December 27, 2012?

23 free events take place on Thursday, December 27 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out December 27 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of December . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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23 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Thursday, December 27, 2012

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Tour | Cathedral Tour


Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present. Tour times: 11am & 1pm.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
$6

Film | Mark Sandrich's Oscar-Winning Holiday Inn (1942): Christmas Romance


Stars Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire and Marjorie Reynolds. At an inn which is only open on holidays, a crooner and a hoofer vie for the affections of a beautiful up-and-coming performer. 101 min.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

Tour | Federal Reserve Bank Tour


Learn about central banking functions that Federal Reserve System performs and see Bank's vault of international monetary gold on bedrock of Manhattan Island, five stories below street level. Learn why Federal Reserve has "Federal" in its name, while it's a private bank, not Federal at all. Congressman Ron Paul considers the Federal Reserve "both corrupt and unconstitutional" Tour times: 11:15 a.m., 12:00 p.m., 12:45 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:15 p.m., and 3:00 p.m.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:15 am
Free

Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park


Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome to join in the fun. Equipment is provided.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Park Walk | “Cross Park Promenade” Tour


You'll be amazed at what you'll see.... a hidden bench that tells time, miniature boats powered by the wind, a magnificent sculpture celebrating fresh water, and a glorious drinking fountain for the city's equine population. These are just some of the the sites along the way on this east to west walk through the park. Tour is approximately one hour long.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free

Gallery Talk | Curator's Tour of 2 Shows


Free tour of Foiled: Tinsel Painting in America and Ooh, Shiny! with curator emerita Lee Kogan.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free

Other | Scrabble Mania


All levels of play welcome. Please bring with you...your Scrabble set (be sure it has all 100 tiles!), a Scrabble dictionary and, of course, a love of the game!
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
Free

Concert | Twelfth Night Festival: Bach's Brandenburg Concerti 1, 3, 5


The Trinity Baroque Orchestra performs Bach's Brandenburg Concerti 1, 3, 5. Conducted by Julian Wachner, Trinity's Director of Music and the Arts. Part of Trinity's Twelfth Night Festival of Early Music.
   New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
Free

Concert | Early Music Ensembles from Around the World


A series 35 FREE Concerts by Competitively Selected Ensembles.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:15 pm
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Workshop | Mutual Funds and ETFs


This class clarifies the differences between mutual funds and ETFs. They explain concepts such as net asset value and capital gains distributions, and demonstrate how to read a mutual fund statement.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:15 pm
Free

Gallery Talk | Currier & Ives and Other Winter Tales Gallery Tour


Currier & Ives's bucolic scenes of skaters on the pond in Central Park and families gathered by the hearth depicted an American winter that resonates through popular culture all the way to the present; and surprisingly, these idyllic prints were produced in the rough and tumble neighborhoods of 19th-century Lower Manhattan. Join the Museum’s assistant curator Lilly Tuttle for a tour of selections from the Museum's notable collection of Currier & Ives prints, along with winter paintings, costumes, skates, and a real one horse open sleigh.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Film | Frank Capra's Oscar Nominee Pocketful of Miracles (1961): Impecunious Imposter


Starring Glenn Ford, Bette Davis, Hope Lange. An aging apple seller poses as a wealthy grande dame with the assistance of gangsters to help her daughter marry into a legitimately wealthy family. 136 min.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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City Walk | SoHo, Little Italy & 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
2:00 pm
Free

Workshop | Got Clutter? Join the Clutter Support Group


Do you feel overwhelmed by the possessions, papers and piles that have taken over your life and space? Don't know how or where to start to make changes? You're not alone. Join the Clutter Support Group, an educational support group for individuals who are struggling with clutter and disorganization. Open to people of all ages with any degree of disorganization.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
Free

Book Discussion | Book Club: The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell


Get the neighborhood read. They've got the books, now they need you to talk about them!
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:45 pm
Free

Talk | Stephen A. Welles discusses his book Disco Nights


This multimedia presentation chronicles and critically examines the history of Disco and the recent passing of Donna Summer and Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees. 2012 also marks the 35th anniversary of Saturday Night Fever. What these recent events / happenings mean to the Disco generation will be explored. Welles will also do a short dance demonstration to the beat of a few classic Disco songs from the 70s.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Workshop | Tae Kwon Do & Fitness Kung Fu for Adults


Is your child or are you being bullied? Are you afraid to walk home late at night? Learn to defend yourself while getting fit. Sixth degree Black Belt Master Wentworth Small leads fitness through Wu Shu Movements and Fitness Kung Fu.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Performance | Comedy: Punchbowl and THEM


Punchbowl is Kathleen Armenti, Katlyn Carlson, Josh Davis, Julie Feltman, Jordan Hirsch, Julia Morales, Jason Specland and Doug Widick. and THEM is Geoff Grimwood, Jessica Morgan, Zoe Farmingdale, Jen Sanders, Bradford Jordan, Roman Pietrs and Michael Lutton.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
$5

Concert | David Berkeley, Singer-Songwriter


David Berkeley is a romantic realist, known for his ability to look at the human condition in all its complexity and give us luminous songs full of sunshine and anguish, melancholy and delight. He brings the people and situations he sings about to vibrant life with a warm, rich tenor that often slips into an aching falsetto to underline the overwhelming emotions that can move us to tears or laughter.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:30 pm
Free

Performance | Comedy: Team BLACK and Dagger


Team BLACK is Taylor Burris, Melissa Gordon, Evan Kaufman, Rachel Korowitz, Tom Lisi, Megan Maes, Jeff Scherer and Andy Weiss. and Dagger Jon Bander, Ryan Dunkin, Abby Holland, Rich Hollman, Michael Murnane, Shaina Stigler and Ross Taylor.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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Theater | The Fifth Dentist


What do you do when your father owns a strip club, and your mother works there? BECOME A DENTIST! Mike King's One-Man-Show "The Fifth Dentist" is a hilarious true story by America's funniest dentist, cutting-edge comedy from one of New York's brightest comics...has been seen on Comedy Central and has opened for Ray Romano! See this work-in-progress before it's off-Broadway production. "Exceptional story!" - Eric Hansen, Producer of the Montel Williams and Whoopi Goldberg show.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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9:00 pm
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Performance | Comedy: The Scene


The Scene is a weekly showcase of improvised one act plays. Each week the show features New York’s top improvisers from The PIT, Saturday Night Live, The Colbert Report, The Daily Show, Baby Wants Candy, Second City and more. The Scene is produced and hosted by Dan Hodapp and Micah Sherman.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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9:30 pm
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Performance | Comedy: Down In Front


The kids that sat in the back and wisecracked through class have moved up to the front, and somebody’s given them microphones. A cast of comedians and improvisors rip their way through educational films, industrials shorts, and other strange pieces of movie ephemera. All riffs, jokes, and jabs, are promised to be 100% completely unscripted. For fans of Rocky Horror or MST3K!
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 pm
$5
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