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Join La MaMa on East 4th Street between Bowery and 2nd Avenue for tours of La MaMa’s Archive and theatres, as well as family-friendly performances by Blue Man Group, The Silver Cloud Native American Drummers and Singers, Pua Ali’i ‘Ilima o Nuioka Hula Dancers, and the Balkan gypsy punk rock band, Bad Buka.
La MaMa
74A East 4th Street, East Village
Sunday, October 16th from 2-6pm, FREE
FREE CUPCAKES!
We love these! A pack of zombies will hand out free cupcakes in Madison Square Park from 11am to 3pm today to hype the new season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead.” The zombie CupcakeStop.com truck will park at the corner of Madison Avenue and 26th Street. See you there!
FREE Water Taxi to the US Open!
Attending the upcoming tennis tournament in Flushing Meadows? Delta Air Lines and New York Water Taxi are offering a complimentary ride aboard the Delta Tennis Taxi! This free daily service will run from Opening Day, August 29th, through to the finals on September 11. All tickets must be reserved online. A non-refundable $1 service fee applies to all tickets secured online. While on board, enjoy Delta’s signature cocktail, The Ace, as well as cold beer, soft drinks and snacks.
Plan Ahead: The Total Vanderbilt Ave. Immersion
Brooklyn Based will be hosing it’s last Brooklyn Brewery-fueled immersion of the summer this Saturday, August 20th. Soda, Branded Saloon, Woodwork, and Hot Bird (just off of Vanderbilt) will be pouring complimentary cups of Brooklyn Brewery beers including the delicious Summer Ale, The Concoction, Lager and Pennant Ale. Le Gamin, The Vanderbilt and Beast will all be offering complimentary Local 1 during their “beer brunches,” Eton, Amorina, and Blue Marble Ice Cream (on Underhill) have specials up their sleeve, and shops like 1 of a Find Vintage and design store Fabrica are discounting for the day. (A map of the latest participants and their deals is here.)
The Total Vanderbilt Ave. Immersion
Saturday, August 20th from Noon to 6pm
Ticket info here.
Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series
The Met’s 2011 Summer Recital Series, presented in collaboration with City Parks Foundation, comes to the Brooklyn Bridge Park tonight, Wednesday, July 13th! Bring your blanket and soak up the musical excellence as the sun sets over Lower Manhattan.
The FREE recital features three rising Met stars: soprano Angela Meade, mezzo-soprano Jennifer Johnson Cano, and tenor Atalla Ayan. Piano accompaniment by Bradley Moore.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Wednesday, July 13, 7-8:30pm
TONIGHT: New York's Biggest Block Party
One day a year, for the past 32 years, nine of the country’s finest museums, all ones that call Fifth Avenue home, collectively open their doors for free to New Yorkers and visitors for a mile-long block party and visual art celebration. This traffic-free, music- and art-filled celebration fills the street and sidewalks of Fifth Avenue from 82nd to 105th street, the mile now officially designated as Museum Mile.
33rd Annual Museum Mile Festival
Tuesday, June 14th, 2011, 6pm-9pm
Today is National Iced Tea Day
Who knew? However, to celebrate the day, Snapple has partnered with a few food trucks in the city to hand out free lunch and Snapple beverages all over NYC starting at 11am!
Souvlaki GR - Old Slip & Front Street
Schnitzel & Things - 52nd Street & Lexington Avenue
Rickshaw Dumplings - 45th Street & 6th Avenue
The Eddie’s Pizza Truck - Hudson Street & King Street
Bian Dang - Midtown East
Free Wi-Fi Coming To 20 City Parks
Mayor Bloomberg and Randall Stephenson, the chairman and CEO of AT&T announced today that 20 parks throughout the five boroughs will all be getting free public Wi-Fi! Three parks will start today: Battery Bosque, Kilmer Park and Thomas Jefferson Park. The rest will come later this summer. Check out the list put together by Gothamist.
Night at the Caravanserai: Tales of Wonder
Join SummerStage on opening night for a collaboration unlike any other: an evening of music, dance, art and stories with legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, his internationally acclaimed Silk Road Ensemble, and NYC students.
Central Park Mainstage
Tuesday, June 7th at 6:30pm - FREE
Sweet excuse for a doughnut today: It's free!
It’s National Doughnut Day, and to help you get in the spirit, Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme are offering free doughnuts. At Krispy, all you need is to bring your hungry self in for for one free doughnut, and no purchase is neccessary. At Dunkin’, you’ll need to buy a coffee to get your sweet iced dough. Some are saying that not all Dunkin Donuts shops are participating, so be sure to find out what the deal is at the counter. (via The Today Show)
Free Outdoor Movie! - The Triplets of Belleville
Ride your bike or walk on over and watch The Triplets of Belleville at Hell’s Kitchen’s Mathews-Palmer Playground’s temporary outdoor ‘ride-in’ movie theater. Presented by the West 45th Street Block Association and CHEKPEDS (Clinton Hell’s Kitchen Coaltion for Pedestrian Safety) in honor of Bike Month NYC.
Mathews-Palmer Playground
45th or 46th st. bet. 9th and 10th Avenues, Clinton
Tuesday, May 31st, 8:30-11:30pm
Pillow Fight NYC 2011
Thousands of people are expected to descend on Union Square for NYC’s annual urban pillow fight on April 2, 2011. The event is FREE and open to all ages. Funky pillows and costumes are encouraged. This year, pillows will be collected and donated to a no-kill animal shelter to make bedding for rescued dogs and cats.
Pillow Fight NYC 2011
Union Square
Saturday, April 2, 2011, 3-6pm
Community “swaps” provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. By taking home items that you can use, you are also helping to prevent waste from production, packaging and transportation required to get new things.
Bring clean, reusable, portable items to share, or just come see what’s free for the taking!
Stop ‘N’ Swap by Grow NYC
Saturday, January 22nd, 2010, 11am - 2pm
I.S. 52 Cafeteria
650 Academy Street (Broadway & Vermilyea), Inwood
9 Free Mobile Apps for Exploring New York City
Want to get the most out of New York City? It isn’t always easy. There’s so much happening all at once that deciding what to do can feel like a full-time project, and it’s often easy to walk right past something amazing. Check out Mashable’s favorite mobile apps for exploring New York City.
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