19 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Saturday, November 24, 2018
All events are free unless otherwise noted.
These free tours take place at various times during the day, all day long. You can make reservations ...
more >> for as many tours as your schedule allows.
SoHo, Little Italy and Chinatown
Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights + DUMBO
3 Hour Lower Manhattan
Harlem
Chelsea and the High Line
6 Hour Downtown Combined
Greenwich Village
Central Park
Lower Manhattan
Midtown Manhattan
Grand Central Terminal
Graffiti and Street Art Tours
World Trade Center
New York City, NY; NYC
Bring your friends and relatives and join the other walkers for the annual post-thanksgiving walk from ...
more >> Battery to the Little Red Lighthouse. This is the perfect way to socialize, enjoy the Hudson shoreline in the fall and walk off those pesky holiday calories at the same time. About 12 miles and 5 hours later you’ll be at the GW Bridge. Bring lunch and water, plan to join others for a mid-day snack at the end of the walk.
New York City, NY; NYC
Come learn how to play chess. Develop your tactics and strategies at the library. Receive a one on one ...
more >> personal 30 minute session.
New York City, NY; NYC
10:30 am
free, no reservation required
This session offers simple but powerful practices involving the breath, as well as a guided meditation ...
more >> to bring stability, balance and a deep sense of relaxation to both body and mind. No prior meditation experience needed. Duration: 60 minutes Designed by Sadhguru, a realized yogi and visionary. This session will be conducted by a trained Isha facilitator, after which ongoing online support will be available.
New York City, NY; NYC
10:30 am
free, reservation required
1:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Editor's Pick
The Shakespeare readings are set up to make classic literature accessible. The readings are usually without ...
more >> rehearsal, but they are on-your-feet Instant staged readings where the actors move around as much as they feel comfortable.
New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Would you like feedback on your writing? Do you have an idea, but don't know how to get started? Sign ...
more >> up for a 20-minute session with an experienced writer and editor.
New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
free, no reservation required
A gathering for individuals with an interest in writing who are willing to share ideas and techniques. ...
more >> All genres and styles encouraged. Everyone is welcome in this friendly and supportive atmosphere.
New York City, NY; NYC
1:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met ...
more >> Gala. Director: Gary Ross. 110 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Debbie Ocean gathers an all-female crew to attempt an impossible heist at New York City's yearly Met ...
more >> Gala. Director: Gary Ross. 110 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. ...
more >> town for the last time. Director: John Ford. Starring Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster. 121 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
An overwhelmed mother of three and her husband hire a young night nurse to care for their baby. The nurse ...
more >> becomes a confidant for the woman, who is grappling with her identity as a wife and mother. Directors Jason Reitman. 96 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Come learn how to play chess. Develop your tactics and strategies at the library. Receive a one on one ...
more >> personal 30 minute session.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Editor's Pick
The true rags-to-riches-to-rags story of Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the former Russian oligarch who spoke ...
more >> out against state corruption, only to be arrested and convicted on transparently false tax and embezzlement charges. Stolen twice from the filmmaker's office before its Berlin premiere, this is investigative journalism as political thriller. Director: Cyril Tuschi. Starring Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Pavel Khodorkovsky, Marina Khodorkovskaya. 118 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
A 10-year-old boy with a facial deformity attends school for the first time when he begins the fifth ...
more >> grade. With the support of his parents, he learns how to make friends and adjust to his new environment. Directed by Stephen Chbosky. 113 min.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Editor's Pick
Pianist Benjamin Bradham presents a recital illuminating the inspirational connections between the composers ...
more >> Beethoven and Brahms, and Chopin and Fauré. Admission lines form one hour prior to program. At that time one ticket is provided per person. Tickets are not available for advance reservation and saving seats is not permitted. General admission seating.
New York City, NY; NYC
2:30 pm
free, no reservation required
Highlights include a discussion of the history of the site, information about architect Cass Gilbert ...
more >> and viewings of the Collectors Office with its Tiffany woodwork, Reginald Marsh murals and the 140-ton rotunda dome, designed and built by Rafael Gustavino.
New York City, NY; NYC
3:00 pm
free, no reservation required
Classical music on a boat with an intimate and romantic setting and beautiful view of New York City. ...
more >> Followed by a Q & A session with the musicians. Program and musicians TBA. Doors open at 3:45 pm.
New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
free, no reservation required