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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on July 1, 2022?

21 free events take place on Friday, July 1 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 July 1 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 July . 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 Friday, July 1, 2022

All events are free unless otherwise noted.

Editor's Picks

free events nyc Grammy-Winning Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble
free events nyc Battleship Potemkin (1925): Sergei Eisenstein's Classic Tale of Mutiny
free events nyc Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954): Gangster Film from France
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Film | Twenty Hours (1965): Confronting Communist Totalitarianism in Hungary (online)


One of the first Hungarian films confronting the communist totalitarianism of the 1940s and 1950s. A young journalist resolves to find out the reasons for a murder of an agricultural farm employee eight years before. Director: Zoltan Fabri Stars: Antal Pager, Janos Gorbe, Emil Keres 110 min. In Hungarian with English subtitles
   New York City, NY; NYC
12:00 am
Free

Museums | Art and Sculpture Museum and Garden


The museum was designed and created in 1985 by one of the twentieth century's most important and critically acclaimed sculptors Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988). Through a lifetime of artistic experimentation, he created sculptures, gardens, furniture and lighting designs, ceramics, architecture, and set designs. The museum aims to preserve and display Noguchi's work.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Workshop | Beekeeping Class


In this instructional class, you’ll learn about honey bee colonies and the vital role they play in the natural environment. The classes welcome gardeners, prospective beekeepers, and anyone interested in learning more about bees and beekeeping.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Jazz | Piano in the Park


New York City's finest ragtime, stride, and jazz pianists perform.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
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Film | Shrek the Third (2007): Family Film


When the King of Far Far Away dies, Shrek sets out to find the rightful heir, while Prince Charming tries to seize the kingdom. Wireless listening device are needed to hear the film. Rating (PG) Runtime: 92 minutes. Director: Chris Miller, Raman Hui Starring: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, and Julie Andrews
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Performance | CANCELLED! Stand Up Comedy Outdoors: The Life of Brian...Schiller CANCELLED!


"The Life of Brian...Schiller" follows stand-up comedian Brian Schiller as he navigates through a series of dead end jobs and family traumas to become his dad's live-in caregiver at a Florida retirement community. Brian goes on an unexpected journey in this sometimes unflattering search for direction and purpose.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
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Performance | CANCELLED! Stand Up Comedy Outdoors: The Life of Brian...Schiller CANCELLED!


"The Life of Brian...Schiller" follows stand-up comedian Brian Schiller as he navigates through a series of dead end jobs and family traumas to become his dad's live-in caregiver at a Florida retirement community. Brian goes on an unexpected journey in this sometimes unflattering search for direction and purpose.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Workshop | Dance Fitness


This creative and fun workout fuses dance and aerobics to improve cardio fitness and tone the body.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Concert | Friday Music and Comedy


Standup comedian Kenice Mobley hosts the event. Getting the party started at 5pm, DJ Lady Lane aka Rena Anakwe leads, followed by a performance under her moniker and exploratory sound project A Space for Sound. Stand-up comedian and musician Marcia Belsky takes stage for plenty of fun and laughter, and DJ Lady Lane closes out the night with a second DJ set.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:00 pm
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Gallery Talk | Ethel Reed: I Am My Own Property: Exhibition Tour


Get an inside look at the exhibition during this informative docent tour. Learn about this pioneering graphic designer—one of a handful of American women to make a name for herself in the field at the turn of the 19th century—and explore the dark and oftentimes defiant thread that ran just beneath the surface of her otherwise cheerful compositions.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:30 pm
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Dancing | Ballroom Dancing with 17-Piece Orchestra


Get ready to dance your cares away. For the first time in two decades, The George Gee and his Make-Believe Ballroom Orchestra returns for a dazzling night of ballroom classics. Dance floor opens at 6:00 pm Dance lesson at 6:30 pm Live music at 7:30 pm Admission is first-come, first-served.
   New York City, NY; NYC
6:00 pm
Free

Play | Emma: Jane Austen Adapted to 1950s Newport


Based on the novel by Jane Austen and adapted by Susane Lee, this production of Emma is set in 1950s Newport, Rhode Island in this new, comedic adaptation about a young, spoiled woman whose greatest amusement is playing matchmaker.
   New York City, NY; NYC
6:30 pm
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Film | Battleship Potemkin (1925): Sergei Eisenstein's Classic Tale of Mutiny


In the midst of the Russian Revolution of 1905, the crew of the battleship Potemkin mutiny against the brutal, tyrannical regime of the vessel's officers. The resulting street demonstration in Odessa brings on a police massacre. Director: Sergei Eisenstein Stars: Aleksandr Antonov, Vladimir Barskiy, Grigoriy Aleksandrov 66 min. Silent film.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free

Movie in a Park | Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001): Queer Punker Bent on Revenge


A gender-queer punk-rock singer from East Berlin tours the U.S. with her band as she tells her life story and follows the former lover/band-mate who stole her songs. Director: John Cameron Mitchell Stars: John Cameron Mitchell, Miriam Shor, Stephen Trask 95 min.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Performance | CANCELLED! Stand Up Comedy Outdoors: The Life of Brian...Schiller CANCELLED!


"The Life of Brian...Schiller" follows stand-up comedian Brian Schiller as he navigates through a series of dead end jobs and family traumas to become his dad's live-in caregiver at a Florida retirement community. Brian goes on an unexpected journey in this sometimes unflattering search for direction and purpose.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Jazz | Grammy-Winning Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble


The Grammy Award-winning Afro Latin Jazz Ensemble is an octet of virtuosos with roots in Latin jazz traditions trailblazed by greats like Tito Puente and Mario Bauza. With a keen ear for the music's future, the ALJE performs a diverse repertoire that highlights the ensemble's principal musicians, including one of its newest members, pianist Andrew Andron. The ALJE is a perfect fit for this outdoor summer concert series, showcasing the sounds and amazing talent of New York City.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free

Play | Shakespeare's Cymbeline: Classic Drama in the Park


Enjoy the intrigue and drama of William Shakespeare’s 1611 romantic adventure, performed by seven energetic actors.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Concert | The Songs We Write: Original Live Music


Hosted and produced by Tamora Wilson, the show - a farewell to talented musician, comedian, and songwriter Courtney Hill who is leaving New York - will feature guests from the No Name Comedy Variety Show house band The Summer Replacements, including Eric Vetter, Carl Fortunato, Alex De Suze and Miles Alexander Blue Spruce. Local musicians such as Cristhopper will perform original music
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Play | Richard III: Shakespeare Drama Outdoors


Tony Award nominee Robert O’Hara (Slave Play, The Public’s Barbecue) brings his sharp wit and storytelling genius with a bold new production of Richard III. One of Shakespeare’s most indelible villains, Richard is determined to be King. Following his lust for power and the throne, he manipulates, kidnaps, and kills all who stand between him and his throne, using brilliant words and dark charm to conceal his dismantling of government and justice. This masterful dive into the muddy middle between political genius and violent power grab arrives with piercing relevancy and electrifying drama.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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Movie in a Park | Respect (2021): Aretha Franklin Biopic, with Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker


Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, RESPECT is the remarkable true story of the music icon's journey to find her voice. Director: Liesl Tommy Stars: Jennifer Hudson, Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans 145 min. Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:30 pm
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Movie in a Park | Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954): Gangster Film from France


An aging, world-weary gangster is double-crossed and forced out of retirement when his best friend is kidnapped and their stash of eight stolen gold bars demanded as ransom. Director: Jacques Becker Stars: Jean Gabin, Rene Dary, Dora Doll 104 min. In French with English subtitles
   New York City, NY; NYC
8:30 pm
Free
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