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29 free events take place on Wednesday, March 25 in New York City.
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29 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Wednesday, March 25, 2015

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Workshop | Park FitClub: Boot Camp with The Rise NYC


Energize your day with a workout before work. Join The Rise NYC, a community-driven pop-up fitness group, for a Boot Camp. Rotations through exercises like crunches, planks, push-ups, burpees, and mountain climbers ensure a mixture of cardio and strength training that will keep you coming back - and seeing results. No equipment necessary; smiles and high-fives encouraged. Rain or shine.
   Midtown,
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6:30 am
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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.
   Upper Manhattan,
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10:00 am
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Workshop | MS Excel 2010 for Beginners Workshop


Learn the basics of working with spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel 2010. Topics include entering data and formulas, moving and copying data, formatting & print previewing worksheets.
   Midtown,
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10:30 am
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Author Reading | Colson Whitehead reads from his book The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death


Colson Whitehead is the New York Times best-selling author of Zone One, Sag Harbor, The Intuitionist, John Henry Days, Apex Hides the Hurt, and one collection of essays, The Colossus of New York. A Pulitzer Prize finalist, a recipient of a Whiting Writers’ Award and a MacArthur Fellowship, he lives in New York City.
   Midtown,
12:00 pm
free, no reservation required

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.
   Midtown,
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12:00 pm
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Tour | Southern Park Welcome Tour


Travel from Grand Army Plaza, past the Pond and Gapstow Bridge, and stop at the Dairy on this trip through the southern Park highlights. Route involves moderate inclines and some stairs. 45 minutes.
   Upper East Side, New York, NY
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12:00 pm
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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.
   Lower Manhattan,
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12:20 pm
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Screening | Dance on Film: Frederick Ashton


David Vaughan will introduce and screen rare films of ballets and divertissements by Frederick Ashton.
   Lincoln Square,
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1:00 pm
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Concert | Juilliard Student Concert


Juilliard artists share their talent with the community in these free, hour-long lunchtime concerts on Wednesday afternoons throughout the season.
   Lincoln Square,
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1:00 pm
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Jazz | Midday Jazz


A jazz concert for the midtown community. These popular midday concerts feature well-regarded artists. The programming is overseen by jazz pianist Ronny Whyte.
   Midtown East,
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1:00 pm
$10 suggested donation

Workshop | eBook Help Hour: Get Started with eBooks


Need help getting started with eBooks? Bring your laptop, eReader, tablet or smart phone to eBook Help Hour. Get assistance loading electronic library books on your Kindle, create your free Adobe ID, learn about 3M Cloud Library, and so much more. Make sure you bring your library card and any necessary access passwords for your devices so they can help you as quickly as possible.
   Midtown,
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1:15 pm
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Gallery Talk | Exhibition Tour: Public Eye, 175 Years of Sharing Photography


Join a 45-minute docent led tour of the exhibition.
   Midtown,
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3:30 pm
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Concert | College Recitals


Piano Performance Forum Recital 4 p.m. Alexander Cox, Cello 6 p.m. Third Year Singers 6 p.m. Third Year Singers 8 p.m. Richard Narroway, Cello 8 p.m.
   Lincoln Square, New York, NY
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4:00 pm
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Performance | EXIT/Wasting Time, a Participatory Performance/Installation by Wanda Golonka


The Berlin-based performance artist Wanda Golonka will transform the street-level space and library into a space for wasting time with her work. Visitors are invited to step out of time and to engage in idle pursuits. The results of this collectively wasted time will slowly fill the room and will be arranged by stage designer/artist Colin Walker.
   Midtown, New York, NY
5:00 pm
free, no reservation required

Lecture | Islamist Ideas on Trial: The Caliphate in Russian Courts


A talk by Victoria Koroteyeva. Members of the radical Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir, which seeks to restore the Caliphate, are criminally prosecuted in Russian courts. Extensive trial records and struggles for authority to define the boundary between extreme and moderate Islam document politics on the periphery of the Muslim world. The Russian case offers comparative perspectives on the political construction of “extremism.”
   Upper Manhattan, New York, NY
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5:00 pm
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Lecture | 100 Years of Dominican Feminisms, 1865-1965


With: Prof. Ginetta Candelario, Dept. of Sociology and Latin American/Latina/o Studies Program, Smith College.
   Upper Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Book Discussion | Book Discussion Group


Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:00 pm
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Discussion | The Future of the Brazilian Amazon


The Amazon Forest is the most biodeverse region on earth and is central in the struggle to conserve biodiversity and control global warming. This session will discuss how local initiatives can be integrated with state, national and international policies to minimize impacts and upscale positive results.
   Upper Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:10 pm
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Author Reading | Lara Vapnek reads from her book Elizabeth Gurley Flynn


Historian Lara Vapnek introduces her biography of the woman who became the most important female leader of the Industrial Workers of the World and of the American Communist Party. Vapnek weaves together Flynn’s personal and political life, making connections between feminism, socialism, free love, and free speech. Vapnek explores these ideas with the pre-eminent U.S. women’s historian Alice Kessler-Harris.
   Lower East Side, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
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Author Reading | Nancy L. Green discusses her book The Other Americans in Paris


Nancy L. Green is professor of history at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. She is the author or co-editor of several books, including Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work: A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York; Jewish Workers in the Modern Diaspora; and Citizenship and Those Who Leave.
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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6:30 pm
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Staged Reading | Unexplored Territories: Readings of Two New Plays


“A Little Comedy" by Joel Fishbane, the author of "The Thunder of Giants." - Audrianna Smith - psychic and fortune teller extraordinaire - is blackmailed into using her unique abilities to help her business manager get away with murder even as she works to win back her husband before he leaves her for good. “The Night Copernicus Wouldn’t Shut Up” by Ray Veary, a former prosecutor from New Bedford, Massachusetts. - Copernicus is a cat, an all-night meower belonging to Carl’s strange neighbor. Sleepless one night, Carl chases Copernicus under his neighbor’s stoop and finds a package containing what could be evidence of a crime. There is a talk back with playwrights immediately following the staged readings.
   Midtown,
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6:30 pm
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Author Reading | 2 Authors: Jacob Rubin / Mark Ferguson


A double-bill of Discover authors, Mark Ferguson (The Lost Boys Symphony: A Novel) and Jacob Rubin (The Poser) read and discuss their new work with Scott Cheshire (High as a Horse Bridles.)
   Upper West Side,
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7:00 pm
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Concert | Grammy-winning singer Melissa Manchester performs from her CD You Gotta Love the Life


Vocal artist Melissa Manchester performs selections from and signs copies of her new album, a combination of original pieces and personal favorites.
   Upper East Side,
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7:00 pm
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Author Reading | Writers in Conversation: Sarah Gerard / Justin Taylor


The acclaimed debut author of Binary Star, Sarah Gerard, in conversation with fiction writer Justin Taylor (Flings, The Gospel of Anarchy).
   Lower Manhattan, New York, NY
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7:00 pm
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Concert | College Recitals


7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Artur Balsam Competition: Winners' Concert 8:00 PM - 9:30 PM Jordan Rutter, countertenor
   Upper Manhattan, New York, NY
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7:30 pm
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Concert | Cyro Baptista's Banquet of the Spirits


Since arriving in the US from his native Brazil, Cyro Baptista has made a splash as one of the premiere percussionists in the country. Touring and recording with a wide range of artists from Yo-Yo Ma to JAY Z, Baptista’s imaginative style mixes Afro-Brazilian beats with jazz to create music that brings down the house every time. Performers: ·· Cyro Baptista, Percussion ·· Brian Marsalla, Keyboard ·· Tim Keiper, Drums ·· Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz, Bass and Oud
   Upper Manhattan, New York, NY
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7:30 pm
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Concert | College Recitals


Zhaoyan Ma, violin; and Isabella Ma, piano
   Upper West Side, New York, NY
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8:00 pm
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Open Mic | Open Mic Night of Theater, Song, Ideas and Current Events


Speak about a cause you believe in. Join a revolution of intelligent passionate people doing real things to make this world a better place. Be part of a process to express your ideas and insights about the current social issues of the day.
   Midtown, New York, NY
8:00 pm
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Concert | São Paulo State Youth Orchestra performs works by Beethoven, Villa-Lobos, Guarnieri


Program: M. Camargo Guarnieri’s Abertura concertante Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Minor, Op 37 with Juilliard Pre-College pianist Tengku Irfan Heitor Villa-Lobos’s Chôros No. 6, W219 São Paulo State Youth Orchestra, an ensemble comprising 90 student musicians, will make its inaugural tour to the United States this month. Established in 1979, the orchestra has been a major initiative of Santa Marcelina Cultura, which provides leadership and administration for critical music education institutions on behalf of the State of São Paulo. Since 2010, Santa Marcelina Cultura and The Juilliard School have collaborated on more than a dozen educational projects in São Paulo and New York. Cláudio Cruz will conduct.
   Lincoln Square,
8:00 pm
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