Wednesday, November 9th, 2011

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Wednesday, November 9th, 2011…

Hippo Playground Project Fall Drop-In Classes: Let’s Make Music
Hippo Playground Parkhouse, Riverside Park (@ 91st)
10:00 – 10:45 am
$15 (ages 2 – 3)

Community Book Sale
St. Agnes Branch, New York Public Library (444 Amsterdam, between 81st & 82nd)
1:00 – 5:00 pm
Everything is cheap & proceeds help support the library

Classic Film: Funny Girl (1968, Barbra Streisand, Omar Sharif)
(Part of the “Hollywood’s ‘Jew Wave’” film series)
Film Society Of Lincoln Center (W. 65th, btw. Ams. & Bway)
1:45 pm
$8 – $13

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

Gears & Clocks (for ages 6+)
Riverside Branch, New York Public Library (127 Amsterdam, between 65th & 66th)
4:00 pm
FREE (first-come, first-served)

Advocacy Forum: Joseph Chuman Interviews Nada Prouty, aka “Jihad Jane”
New York Society For Ethical Culture (2 W. 64th, at Central Park West)
7:00 pm
$10 ($5 for members)

Community Board 7 Business & Consumer Issues Committee Meeting
CB 7 Office (250 W. 87th, between West End & Broadway)
7:30 pm
Open to the public

Recital: Nicole Wright — Viola
Mannes Concert Hall, Mannes Building (150 W. 85th, between Amsterdam & Columbus)
8:00 pm
FREE (seating is first-come, first-served)

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

Bar Trivia
Village Pourhouse (982 Amsterdam, between 108th & 109th)
8:30 pm
FREE

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