Friday, August 17th, 2012

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Friday, August 17th, 2012…

2012 Summer Restaurant Week/NYCGo Prix Fixe
Numerous UWS & NYC Restaurants
$24.07 for lunch; $35.00 for dinner
Extended through Labor Day (9/3)

Central Park Walking Tour: Manhattan Adirondacks
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center, Central Park
12:30 – 1:30 pm
FREE

Jazz Legends: Charlie Parker Tribute, Featuring The Sugar Hill Quartet
Whole Foods, Columbus Square (808 Columbus, at 97th)
5:00 pm
FREE

Free Music Fridays: Hosted by Lara Ewen, Featuring Elijah Tucker, St. Claire, Halle & The Jilt
American Folk Art Museum (2 Lincoln Square — Columbus @ 66th)
5:30 – 7:30 pm
FREE

Summer On The Hudson: Harlem Dances With Uptown Dance Academy
West Harlem Piers Park (Hudson River & 125th Street)
6:00 – 7:00 pm
FREE

Hudson Warehouse Shakespeare: Richard III
Soldiers’ & Sailors’ Monument, Riverside Park (Riverside Drive & 89th)
6:30 pm
FREE

Live Music: Eastside Mix
Prohibition (503 Columbus, between 84th & 85th)
10:30 pm – 2:00 am
No cover/minimum

Midnight Movies: The Apple
Film Society Of Lincoln Center (144 W. 65th, between Broadway & Amsterdam)
12:00 am
$8 – $13

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