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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on January 15, 2017?

21 free events take place on Sunday, January 15 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 January 15 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 January . 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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21 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, January 15, 2017

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

City Walk | Queens Waterfont Walk, Part 1


Walk the Queens waterfront from Long Island City to Flushing, at least as much of it as they can get to. Pass Socrates Sculpture Park, Steinway mansion, and Lent-Riker-Smith Homestead (circa 1654). Drop-off points. Important: Bring water and lunch; food and water not available where we will have lunch.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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9:00 am
$3

City Walk | Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo Tour


This is a 3-hour tour that begins with a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge, an icon of New York City for over 125 years, with spectacular views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The tour then moves on to a stroll of Brooklyn Heights, America’s and New York City’s first suburb. The tour then explores the neighborhood DUMBO before ending at the Fulton Ferry landing.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Tour | Downtown Manhattan 3-Hour Tour


The 3-hour walking and subway tour covers the Financial District including Wall Street and the World 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. Takes place daily.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Tour | Grand Central Terminal Tour


For over 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 its wonderful architecture and pulsating vibe. Its 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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City Walk | Greenwich Village, High Line and Chelsea Tour


Join a three-hour journey through some of New York City's most historic areas. They'll begin in Greenwich Village, one of the cultural centers of America. Once a pastoral green oasis, and later a home for Irish and Italian immigrants, Greenwich Village has been at the forefront of some of the most important political, social, and artistic movements of the 20th Century. Filled with 19th century townhouses, and now one of the most desirable and high priced neighborhoods in America, the Village tells a multi-generational New York story. From secluded wealthy enclave to emerging Bohemian and Beat communities, from Dylan Thomas and Bob Dylan to the Stonewall Inn. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2pm and Sundays at 10am.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Tour | Manhattan Street Art Tour


Join a Manhattan Street Art Tour and experience the Lower East Side - SoHo, NoHo, Nolita and Little Italy. The Lower East Side of Manhattan is a playground for street artists, Soho is known to be one of NYC first permit Joint Live-Work Quarters for artists and the area received landmark designation in 1973. Noho and Nolita’s street art is either hidden in courtyards or on the more prominent street art facades. Learn about the history of the art of many famous and unknown artist.
   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. Takes place daily.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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City Walk | West Side Walk


Moderate pace. 5 to 6 miles; 3.5 to 4.5 hours. Walk along Hudson River Greenway Path to 102nd Street, taking in the beautiful views along the Greenway. Optional late lunch at Hunan Balcony Restaurant at 98th Street and Broadway. Bring water. Rain or snow on day of walk cancels. Call to confirm.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
$3

Conference | Wikipedia Day 2017


Part celebration and part mini-conference, it's the Wikipedia Day 16th Birthday Bash NYC. One of a number of Wikipedia Days worldwide, the day will feature keynote presentations, breakout group discussions, lighting talks and yes, cake. Wikimedia NYC is especially interested in seeing newcomers join experienced Wikipedians/Wikimedians on this day. Fans of the Free Culture movement, and new frends from cultural institutions interested in developing Open Education projects —step right up. There is wifi access, and they will give you the log in details on-site. Projectors will also probably be available for use by the various presenters. After the conference itself, all are welcome as DJ Riply spins uptempo jams to get those editing-muscles loose.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Workshop | Intermediate Photoshop: Brushes and Digital Painting


Learn to use Photoshop’s powerful brush tools to create painting effects and digital art that range from the subtle to the chaotic.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:30 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. This tour repeats every Sunday.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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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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11:00 am
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Concert | College Recitals


12:30 PM - 2:00 PM Naxin Yin, violin, and Guolong Wang, violin 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Ani Mouradian, piano, and Vasilisa Obradovic, piano 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Di Cao, flute 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Sindy Yang, piano
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
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Tour | Bushwick Graffiti and Street Art Tour


New York City is a mecca for graffiti and street art, making it a very attractive playground for artists from around the world. Bushwick, in a working class district on the north side of Brooklyn adjacent to Williamsburg, has been attracting artists for some time now. The neighborhood has a fair collection of art studios and galleries, but it’s Bushwick’s industrial landscape that’s attracting the street artist. If you came looking for 1960′s Greenwich Village, you’ll find something brewing in Bushwick. Tour takes place Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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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. This tour takes place Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 2pm, and Saturdays at 10am.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Film | Norman Jewison's The Thrill of It All (1963): Housewife Hits It Big


Stars: Doris Day, James Garner, Arlene Francis. A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life. 108 min.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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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 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. Takes place daily.
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
Free

Book Discussion | Book Club: Sharp Objects


Discuss the book by Gillian Flynn.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
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Concert | Dr. Martin Luther King 'Strength to Love' Unity Concert


AN attempt to recapture the real intent of The Martin Luther King Holiday--public service through public action. The concert program will be comprised of the music that provided the spiritual nourishment to allow Dr. King and others to do what they did. This includes the music of Handel, Bach, and Giuseppe Verdi. They are featuring the African-American Spiritual in the rarely-performed "Life of Christ" song cycle composed and compiled by Roland Hayes. Many musicians will join, including Elvira Green, Gregory Hopkins, Frank Mathis, Everett Suttle and others. There will be performances of choral works by the Schiller Institute NY Community Chorus.
   New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
$10 suggested donation

Classical Music | Sunday Afternoon Organ Meditation


The program 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. The Organ Meditation takes place every Sunday from Sept. 11, 2016 to May 28, 2017.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
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Staged Reading | Four Seasons: A Staged Reading of New Verse Drama


Four Seasons by Michael Seebold follows a host of fantastical characters through the prismatic and saturnine worlds of four thematically interconnected narratives: ‘Three Mice to Hekla’ (Winter), ‘Reliquary Morning’ (Spring), ‘Shade and Water’ (Summer), and ‘In the Mirror, Hesperus’ (Autumn). The script will be read by actors Michal Birnbaum, Andrew Burton, Christopher Ellis, Storm Garner, Sophie Mitchell, Veronica Nolte, Eric Paterniani, Logan Roberts, Flavia Sgoifo, Matthew Tiernstra, Will Van Moss and Erika Vetter.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free
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Musical | Hit Show Musical Parody

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Classical Music | Choral Work by Haydn and More at a Landmark Venue

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