Saturday, October 6th, 2012

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Saturday, October 6th, 2012…

FREE Self-Defense Class
North Meadow Recreation Center, Central Park
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Sunday, 10/7 — must RSVP

October Spa Week
Discounted Treatments at UWS & NYC Spas
Reservations being accepted for 10/15 – 10/21

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10th Annual Open House New York Weekend
200+ sites around UWS & NYC
Various times
FREE

50th New York Film Festival — Day 9
Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, between Broadway & Amsterdam)
Various showtimes throughout the day
$10 – $24

33rd Annual Autumn Crafts On Columbus
Columbus Avenue, between 77th & 81st
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
100+ artisans exhibiting & selling their work

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

Summer On The Hudson: Kayaking On The Hudson
Hudson River & 72nd Street
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
FREE

Yoga
Riverside Library (127 Amsterdam, between 65th & 66th)
10:30 – 11:30 am
FREE

P.S. 452 Fall Fair
Columbus & 77th
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Open to the public

Street Fair: 20th Annual Upper Broadway Fall Festival
Broadway, between 110th & 116th
11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Meet the Artist Saturdays: NewSong Music — Songwriting Workshop With James Maddock
David Rubenstein Atrium @ Lincoln Center (Broadway, between 62nd & 63rd)
11:00 am
FREE

Chess Clinic
Chess & Checkers House, Central Park (mid-park, south of 65th Street)
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
FREE

Celebrate Espana: Free Food Samples & Live Spanish Music
Gastronomie 491 Gourmet Market (491 Columbus, between 83rd & 84th)
1:00 – 4:30 pm
FREE

Families & Folk Art
American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square — Columbus @ 66th)
1:00 pm
FREE

Pumpkin Carving Demonstration & Raffle
Hippo Playground, Riverside Park (Riverside Drive & 91st)
1:30 – 3:30 pm
FREE

Theater/Musical: Hairspray
Peter Jay Sharp Theatre @ Symphony Space (2537 Broadway, at 95th)
4:00 pm & 8:00 pm
$20 ($15 for students)

Student Recital: Hyung-Do Kim, Piano
Paul Hall, Juilliard School Of Music (W. 65th, between Amsterdam & Broadway)
6:00 pm
FREE

Performance: Rebecca Patek’s You And I Of The Storm
Museum Of Arts & Design (2 Columbus Circle)
8:00 pm
$15 ($10 for member & students)

Stand-Up Comedy: Girls Gone Funny — Featuring Regina DeCicco, Teresa DeGaetano, Jordan Elizabeth, Katie Hayes
Underground Lounge (955 West End, at 107th)
9:00 pm
No Cover, small minimum

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