Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Wednesday, August 22nd, 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)

Classic Film: Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (1958, Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor)
Riverside Public Library (127 Amsterdam, between 65th & 66th)
11:15 am
FREE

Lunch Time Concert In Richard Tucker Park, With Free Yoga Demonstrations From YogaWorks
Richard Tucker Park (Broadway & 66th)
12:00 – 2:00 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

FOR KIDS: Hippo Playground Summer Concert Series — Sweetbeatz
Hippo Playground, Riverside Park (Riverside Drive & 91st)
4:00 – 4:45 pm
FREE

Central Park Film Festival Day 2: Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure
Central Park (enter at West 72nd)
Gates open at 6:30 pm, with DJs spinning until movie starts at 8:00 pm
FREE

Summer On The Hudson: Sunset Hatha Yoga
66th Street Plaza, Riverside Park South
6:30 – 7:30 pm
FREE

Stand-Up Comedy: Girls Gone Funny
Underground Lounge (955 West End, at 107th)
7:00 pm
No Cover

Pilates Mat With Functional Fitness & Pilates studio
Athleta (216 Columbus, at 70th)
7:00 – 8:00 pm
FREE

Movies Under The Stars: Flying Scotsman (exact movie not confirmed yet)
Pier I, Riverside Park (at 70th Street)
8:30 pm
FREE

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

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

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