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24 free events take place on Friday, March 18 in New York City.
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24 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Friday, March 18, 2016

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Tour | All-in-One Downtown Tour


This tour utilizes your feet and the New York City Subway* to transport you from Lower Manhattan, the birthplace of New York, through Wall St and the Financial District, Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown and Midtown Manhattan. There will be ample opportunities for memorable pictures. You'll get the chance to savor NY's best pizza and cannoli and other treats, learn how to play NY handball, maybe bargain with a shopkeeper in Chinatown, observe a game of street chess in Greenwich Village, people watch and window shop in SoHo, and kick back on the Highline Park. Along the way, you'll master the subway and learn about New York's Finest! This tour takes place Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
   Lower Manhattan,
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10:00 am
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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. This tour takes place every day at 10am.
   Lower Manhattan,
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10:00 am
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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. Lessons are weather permitting. This workshop occurs Mondays through Fridays.
   Midtown,
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12:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Concert | Bach at Noon


The keyboard works of Bach offered in 30-minute meditations by Patrick Allen, organist and master of choristers, and Phillip Lamb, organ scholar. Bach at Noon concerts takes place Tuesdays through Fridays, from September 15, 2015 to May 26, 2016.
   Lower Manhattan,
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12:20 pm
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Tour | Grand Central and Its Neighborhood Tour


Discover architecture and social history of Grand Central neighborhood; learn secrets of Whispering Gallery in Grand Central Terminal; gaze upon hubcaps and roadsters on side of Chrysler Building; discover favorite Midtown Manhattan hangout of Mercury, Hercules, and Minerva; learn why Pershing Square isn’t really square; visit original Lincoln Memorial by Daniel Chester French. Award-winning tour led by urban explorer, historian, and storyteller Justin Ferate. This tour takes place every Friday.
   Midtown,
12:30 pm
free, no reservation required

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. Tour times: 1:00pm, 2:00pm. This tour takes place Mondays through Fridays, except bank holidays.
   Lower Manhattan,
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1:00 pm
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Workshop | Apps on Tablets Workshop


Learn how to find apps, review apps and discover some of the most popular apps around for iOS and Android devices.
   Midtown,
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1:15 pm
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Film | John Ford's Oscar Winner The Quiet Man (1952): Boxer Goes Home


Stars: John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara, Barry Fitzgerald. A retired American boxer returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love. 130 mins.
   Midtown East, New York, NY
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2:00 pm
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Park Walk | Mid-Park Welcome Tour


Explore the Park’s central features including the Lake and Ramble woodland, then marvel at the views from Belvedere Castle. Route involves many hills, stairs, and uneven paths. 45 minutes.
   Central Park, New York, NY
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2:00 pm
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Master Class | Piano Master Class: Ursula Oppens


Featuring pianist Ursula Oppens, this special event provides music lovers with a rare opportunity to witness the interaction between gifted students and great artists as they examine and explore the arts of performance on the highest level.
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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2:00 pm
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Concert | Cast members from Fiddler on the Roof perform


Celebrate the release of Fiddler on the Roof (2016 Broadway Cast Recording) with Danny Burstein and lyricist Sheldon Harnick and performances by cast members.
   Upper East Side,
4:30 pm
free, no reservation required

Book Signing | Playwright Sharr White discusses and signs his work


Sharr White's plays have been developed or produced at theatres across the country and Europe, including Manhattan Theatre Club, MCC Theatre, Nationaltheater Mannheim, Melbourne Theatre Company, The Magic Theatre, South Coast Repertory, Actors Theatre of Louisville, Oregon Shakespeare Festival and more.
   Midtown, New York, NY
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5:00 pm
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Concert | Student Vocal Recital


Ying Jin, mezzo-soprano. A uniquely rewarding experience for music lovers - the freshness and excitement of a solo recital by a gifted young artist at one of the world's leading conservatories.
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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5:00 pm
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Opening Reception | 2 Art Shows: Becky Howland / The Drawing Room


Upstairs: Becky Howland's The View From the Terrace Downstairs: The Drawing Room with Marlene Frontera, Billy Grant, Vanessa Gully-Santiago, Becky Howland, Nick Payne, Benjamin Reiss
   Bowery, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Opening Reception | Paintings: Raoul De Keyser's Drift


Drift is organized around a group of twenty-two works completed shortly before the artist's death in October 2012, and known as The Last Wall. Together, they revisit some of the major subjects that occupied the artist throughout his nearly fifty-year long career, including the landscape of the Belgian lowlands where he grew up and lived his entire life, the inconspicuous things close at hand, and the partition of the picture plane.
   Midtown, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Gallery Talk | Artist Talk: Lia Gangitano


Inspired by the exhibition Genesis Breyer P-Orridge: Try to Altar Everything, exhibition curator Beth Citron and contemporary artists engage in informal dialogues about Breyer P-Orridge’s work and their own. Lia Gangitano is the founder and director of Participant, Inc. She is also on the faculty of the School of Visual Arts.
   Midtown, New York, NY
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6:15 pm
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Theater | Romeo and Juliet: A Performance by the Public Theater's Mobile Shakespeare Unit


The Bard's ageless story of love and death. “The Mobile Unit is the purest expression of The Public Theater’s mission, to make sure the culture belongs to everyone,” said Artistic Director Oskar Eustis.
   Marcus Garvey,
6:30 pm
Free

Film | Marc Bauder's Master of the Universe (2013): Documentary on German Banker


A former banker in Germany, who entered the business with the advent of modern computer systems, reminisces of his working years in some of the world-leading banking corporations. 88 min. In German with English subtitles.
   Midtown, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
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Performance | No Name Comedy/Variety Show


With: comedian Liz Miele (Comedy Central's "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart"), storyteller Anna Zagerson (Bady House Storytelling Concert) and a few surprises.
   Alphabet City,
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7:00 pm
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Performance | Solas Laughs Comedy Show


A standup comedy show every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday featuring comics who have appeared on Comedy Central, College Humor, MTV, and more. Free drink and prize raffle.
   East Village, New York, NY
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7:45 pm
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Theater | New Voices Playwrights Festival: I Broke a Plate by Zach Weed


Harry broke a plate – and now everything of importance in his life has started to crumble. Everything. Shades of Kafka and the Book of Job color this darkly comic world, where the smallest twist of fate can lead to catastrophe. This event takes place March 16-19.
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Concert | Student Vocal Recital


Monica Alfredsen, mezzo-soprano. A uniquely rewarding experience for music lovers - the freshness and excitement of a solo recital by a gifted young artist at one of the world's leading conservatories.
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Jazz | The Lab Sessions: Experimental Jazz Party and Jam Session


The Lab Sessions is an experimental jazz party and jam session hosted by bassist/vocalist Mimi Jones which explores genres from traditional & contemporary jazz, eclectic soul, funk, rock, and neo soul. This event occurs March 4, 11 and 18.
   Upper West Side, New York, NY
9:00 pm
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Concert | Elisa Coia, Upcoming R+B Chanteuse


“Young, loaded with potential, shrouded in a bit of mystery and certifiably brilliant… Her infectious future-soul melodies have been scrawling circles upon our hearts.” —Okayplayer Lush synthesizer soundscapes back Elisa Coia’s soulful, soaring vocals, resulting in a sound that’s both dreamlike and retro-cool. The up-and-coming R&B chanteuse takes the stage as she readies her second EP, a follow-up to her debut, These Days, which NPR heralded as "young and classic at once...a heady introduction to a hugely promising talent."
   Fort Greene,
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