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24 free events take place on Monday, November 23 in New York City.
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24 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Monday, November 23, 2009

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Workshop | Daily Instructed Meditation


Learn some serenity at the start of your busy day.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 am
free, no reservation required

Other | Ice Skating in the City


The 170' x 100' rink features free admission ice skating. Whether you are looking to skate before going to the office, through the lunch hour, with friends at a party, with a date, or for a spin under the stars at a holiday party, this is the perfect destination.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 am
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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" Five tours daily on the hour.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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9:30 am
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Workshop | Basic Windows


Hands on using wireless laptops. A basic review of the Windows operating system. Learn how to customize, improve and organize your computer by managing files, folders and more!
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:30 am
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Workshop | Intermediate Word Processing with MS Word 2003


Hands on using wireless laptops. Pre-requisite: Basic knowledge of MS Word. Topics include inserting header & footer, page breaks, footnotes or endnotes, creating page borders, margins, page orientation, newspaper columns, working with tables, printing labels & envelopes.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:30 pm
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Workshop | How to Get Started in Web Design


If you’ve been thinking about creating a website but don’t know where to start, this is the seminar for you. They’ll talk about how you go about creating a website and the software you would use to do it.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
Free

Dance Performance | Master Class: Dance Theatre of Harlem's Arthur Mitchell


A master class with The Dance Theatre of Harlem's Founder and Artistic Director Arthur Mitchell. Following will be a conversation with The Studio Museum of Harlem's Director and Chief Curator, Thelma Golden. Reception to follow.
   New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Workshop | Daily Instructed Meditation


Learn some serenity at the end of your busy day.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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5:45 pm
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Concert | Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen perform from their CD Ache of Possibility


The electrifying Capathia Jenkins and Louis Rosen celebrate their new CD, a collection of original material. Special guest, poet Nikki Giovanni, contributed lyrics to several of the songs.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
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Workshop | How to Get Started in Web Design


If you’ve been thinking about creating a website but don’t know where to start, this is the seminar for you. They’ll talk about how you go about creating a website and the software you would use to do it.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free

Lecture | NY Thru an Immigrant I or (r)evolution


Flagstories and other personal histories. Performative lecture by Saviana Stanescu. Produced in collaboration with the Romanian Cultural Institute, New York.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
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Lecture | From the Garden to the Garrison: Sustainability and Insecurity in Port-au-Prince, Haiti


A lecture with Greg Beckett, Collegiate Assistant Professor and Harper Fellow, University of Chicago.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
free

Author Reading | Paul Goldberger reads from his book Building Up and Tearing Down: Reflections on the Age of Architecture


The prolific architectural critic and journalist Goldberger will discuss his book of writings for The New Yorker, The New York Times and other publications that range across architectural and urban issues from Havana to Beijing to Bilbao, Chicago to Las Vegas, and beyond. Dissecting projects from skyscrapers by Norman Foster and museums by Tadao Ando to airports, monuments, suburban shopping malls, and white-brick apartment houses, these essays cover a comprehensive account of the best —and the worst— of the “age of architecture.”
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Author Reading | Robert Ferguson reads from his book Enigma: The Life of Knut Hamsun


An introduction to Hamsun's life and literary work, and a discussion of the controversies surrounding his legacy.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Author Reading | David Chang & Peter Meehan discuss their book Momofuku


Momofuku is both the story and the recipes behind the cuisine and the award-winning restaurants of the same name.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Author Reading | John Richard Paul discusses Unlikely Alliance: How a Merchant, a Playwright and a Spy Saved the American Revolution


As the American colonists boldly declared their independence and geared up to do battle with the British, an unlikely triumvirate was at work behind the scenes, quietly securing the French alliance that would prove crucial to the success of the Revolutionary War.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Author Reading | Stuart Hample and Dick Cavett talk about Woody Allen


Woody Allen's classic neurosis, humorous life philosophy, and complex relationships are embodied in the classic comic strip "Inside Woody Allen," syndicated daily by King Features from 1976 to 1984, illustrated by Stuart Hample. Dread & Superficiality: Woody Allen as Comic Strip is a compilation of 220 of the best of the comic's comics, all reproduced from the original art, along with sketches, photographs, and development work. Former television talk show host, Dick Cavett, will discuss this collection with Stuart Hample.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
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7:00 pm
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Discussion | The Chicago Conspiracy Trial


John Schultz, author of The Conspiracy Trial, joins Todd Gitlin, political writer and social commentator, for a discussion about the 1969 trial of the Chicago Seven that riveted a divided nation.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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7:30 pm
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Concert | Brass Ensemble Concert


Directed by Ray Riccomini, this concert explores chamber repertoire for brass, featuring trios, quartets, quintets, and brass choir. The performance includes transcriptions, arrangements, and compositions from all periods.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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8:00 pm
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Jazz | Jazz Big Band & Jazz Combos


Musicians from the college perform.
   New York City, NY; NYC
8:00 pm
free, no reservation required
8:00 pm
free, no reservation required
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Discussion | Major Political Correspondent in Conversation

Regular Price: $40
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Classical Music | Arias from Operas by Puccini & More

Regular Price: $40
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Play | Family Comedy at a Major Theater

Regular Price: $35
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