Free & Cheap Upper West Side Events: 8/9/12

Thursday, August 9th, 2012

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Free and cheap events in the neighborhood on Thursday, August 9th, 2012…


2012 Summer Restaurant Week
Numerous UWS & NYC Restaurants
$24.07 for lunch; $35.00 for dinner
Now through 8/10

Yoga
Bloomingdale Branch, New York Public Library (150 W. 100th, btw. Ams. & Columbus)
6:00 – 7:00 pm
FREE (bring your own mat or towel)

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

NYC Euripides Free Summer Festival Series: Children Of Hercules
Naumburg Bandshell, Central Park
6:30 pm
FREE

Central Park Circuit Fitness Class
North Meadow, Central Park
6:30 – 7:30 pm
FREE (Space is limited to 40 participants on a first-come, first-served basis. Ages 18+)

Author Event: Dustin Thomason — 12.21: A Novel
Barnes & Noble (2289 Broadway, at 82nd)
7:00 pm
FREE

Lenny Williams
Damrosch Park Bandshell, Lincoln Center (West 62nd, between Columbus & Amsterdam)
7:30 pm
FREE (part of Lincoln Center Out Of Doors Festival)

Target Free Thursdays: Mösl Franzi & The Ja Ja Jas
David Rubenstein Atrium @ Lincoln Center (Broadway, between 62nd & 63rd)
7:30 pm
FREE

!!! (Chk Chk Chk)
Damrosch Park Bandshell, Lincoln Center (West 62nd, between Columbus & Amsterdam)
8:45 pm
FREE (part of Lincoln Center Out Of Doors Festival)

Finally, the event below is in the West 40s, but I figure it’s close enough that it might be of interest to someone:

Hudson River Park’s RiverRocks Summer Concert Series (Grimes & Wild Nothing With DIIV)
Pier 84 (Hudson River & West 44th Street)
6:00 – 10:00 pm
FREE



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