Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 10/17/12

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

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Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Wednesday, October 17th, 2012…


“Discovering Columbus” Art Exhibit
Columbus Circle (through 11/18)
10:00 am – 9:00 pm
FREE (must reserve tickets online)

Central Park Walking Tour: Views From The Past
Meet outside the Dairy gift shop (mid-Park, just south of 65th)
12:30 – 1:30 pm
FREE

Live Music: Guitar Afternoon, With Bill Wurtzel & Guests
American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square — Columbus @ 66th)
2:00 – 3:00 pm
FREE

Open-Level Yoga
Joan of Arc Middle School (154 W. 93, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
6:30 – 7:45 pm
FREE (mats available to borrow)

Author Event: Daniel Mendelsohn — Waiting For The Barbarians: Essays From The Classics To Pop Culture
Barnes & Noble (2289 Broadway, at 82nd)
7:00 pm
FREE

24th Police Precinct Monthly Community Council Meeting
24th Precinct Station House (151 W. 100th, btw. Amsterdam & Columbus)
7:00 pm
Open to the public

Painting with iPad: Sheila Elias
Apple Store (1981 Broadway, at 67th)
7:00 – 8:00 pm
FREE

Selected Shorts: An Evening With David Mitchell
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre @ Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, at 95th)
7:30 pm
$28 ($24 for members, $15 for 30 & Under)

Bar Trivia Hosted By TriviaTryst
Bar Thalia @ Symphony Space (W. 95th, between Broadway & West End)
8:30 pm
FREE

An Evening Of Comedy & Music
Underground Lounge (955 West End, at 107th)
9:00 pm
No cover, 2 item minimum (food or drink)

Karaoke
Amsterdam Tavern (938 Amsterdam, between 106th & 107th)
10:00 pm – 2:00 am (or later)
FREE



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