6 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Monday, September 5, 2022
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
Hear an unusual perspective from somebody who spent the greater portion of his life working in the GARMENT ...
more >> industry. You will learn how the apparel industry developed in NYC through the years, and how it came to be located in its current District. Watch the development of the industry from sweatshops in the old tenement buildings on the Lower East Side, to giant factories in China and Bangladesh. See how immigrants were the backbone of the industry and in NYC, still are. Five minute flow chart "From Fibers To Garment". Learn about Calvin, Ralph and Oscar, as well as Labor Unions and Gangsters. A Factory Visit When Available. See "The Garment Worker'' by Judith Weller, The Fashion Walk of Fame. The Giant Button and Needle artwork on Seventh Ave. And much more. Rain or shine.
10:30 am
free, no reservation required
The end of summer brings with it the Fall Show of one of New York City’s longest-running and most beloved ...
more >> annual events. The outdoor event will feature more than 50 artists and craft artisans in all mediums. This vibrant community event features paintings, photography, jewelry, ceramics, woodworking, glass and mixed media, all on display and on sale directly from the artists themselves.
Jugglers use the park throughout the year to provide free classes to the public. Stop by for a quick ...
more >> lesson, stay for the whole time, or just enjoy watching them put their skills to the test. They're a friendly group and open to drop-ins, even if you catch them outside of the regular juggling lessons. All skill levels welcome. Equipment is provided.
A variety of free yoga and meditation classes to make wellness and mindfulness more accessible to all. ...
more >> Bring your own yoga mat or blanket.
Editor's Pick
An adaptation of Charles M. Blow's harrowing memoir, Fire Shut Up in My Bones is the second opera from ...
more >> six-time Grammy Award-winner Terence Blanchard and follows the young Charles as he navigates adolescence and struggles to overcome a life of trauma. Baritone Will Liverman gives a breakout performance as Charles, starring alongside soprano Latonia Moore as his mother, Billie; soprano Angel Blue, who portrays the forces of Destiny and Loneliness, as well as Charles's college sweetheart, Greta; and rising young star Walter Russell III as Charles's childhood self, Char'es-Baby. Content advisory: Fire Shut Up in My Bones addresses adult themes and contains adult language. Original transmission: October 23, 2021 Approximate running time: 2 hours, 45 minutes
7:30 pm
free, no reservation required