Friday, October 26th, 2012

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Friday, October 26th, 2012…

Horror Fest 2012
Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, between Broadway & Amsterdam)
Various showtimes throughout the day
$8 – $13

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

Baby Play At The J! — 6 to 18 Months
JCC In Manhattan (334 Amsterdam, at 76th)
2:00 – 3:00 pm
$15

Piano Competition Finals
Paul Hall @ Juilliard School Of Music (W. 65th, between Broadway & Amsterdam)
4:00 pm
FREE

Spirits Tasting: Organic Vodka (Plain, Tomato, Cucumber) & Organic Gin
67 Wine (179 Columbus, at 68th)
4:00 – 7:00 pm
FREE

Halloween: Bats At Belvedere Castle (ages 4+)
Belvedere Castle, Central Park
5:00 – 6:30 pm
FREE

Free Music Fridays: Hosted by Lara Ewen, Featuring Roxanne de Bastion, Pete Lanctot, Matthew Brookshire
American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square — Columbus @ 66th)
5:30 pm
FREE

Men’s Basketball
Joan of Arc Middle School (154 W. 93, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
6:30 – 7:45 pm
FREE

Film & Discussion Series: Double Victory (With George Lucas — Yes, THAT George Lucas)
New-York Historical Society (170 Central Park West, at 77th)
7:00 pm (Tickets are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at 6 PM. Auditorium doors open at 6:30 PM)
Entrance to the film series is included with Museum Admission during New-York Historical’s Pay-as-you-wish Friday Nights

Film: Martha Colburn Shorts
Museum Of Arts & Design (2 Columbus Circle)
7:00 pm
$10 ($5 for members/students)

Concert: Art Songs Of Debussy
Mannes College/New School For Music (150 W. 85th, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
7:30 pm
FREE (seating is first-come, first-served)

Halloween Extravaganza & Procession Of The Ghouls
Cathedral Church Of St. John The Divine (1047 Amsterdam, at 112th)
7:00 pm & 10:00 pm
$20

Live Music: The Tremors featuring Natalie Hiatt
Prohibition (503 Columbus, between 84th & 85th)
10:30 pm – 2:00 am
No cover/minimum

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