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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on January 12, 2016?

18 free events take place on Tuesday, January 12 in New York City. Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides! Exciting, high quality, unique and off the beaten path free events and free things to do take place in New York today, tonight, tomorrow and each day of the year, any time of the day: whether it's a weekday or a weekend, day or night, morning or evening or afternoon, December or July, April or November! These events will take your breath away!

New York City (NYC) never ceases to amaze you with quantity and quality of its free culture and free entertainment. Check out January 12 and see for yourself. Summer or Winter, Spring or Fall! Just click on any day of the calendar above and you'll find most inspiring and entertaining free events to go to and free things to do on each day of January . Don't miss the opportunities that only New York provides!

Some events take place all year long: same day of the week, same time there are there for you to take advantage of. One of the oldest free weekly events in Manhattan is Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen, which happen at noon every Tuesday. Another example of an event that you can attend all year round on weekdays is Federal Reserve Bank Tour, which takes place every week day at 1 pm (but advanced reservations are required). You can take at least 13 free tours every day of the year, except the New Year Day, July 4th, and the Christmas Day. If you are classical music afficionado, you can spend whole day in New York going from one free classical concert to another. If you love theater, then New York gives you an option to attend plays and musicals free of charge, or at deep discount. You just need to have information about it. And we are here to make that information available to you.
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18 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Tuesday, January 12, 2016

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

City Walk | Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo Tour


This is a 3-hour tour that begins with a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge, an icon of New York City for over 125 years, with spectacular views of Manhattan and Brooklyn. The tour then moves on to a stroll of Brooklyn Heights, America’s and New York City’s first suburb. The tour then explores the neighborhood DUMBO before ending at the Fulton Ferry landing. This tour takes place every day at 10am.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Jazz | Dixieland Jazz with the Gotham Jazzmen


The Gotham Jazzmen bring their take on Dixieland Jazz. The band features: Ed Bonoff on drums; James Collier on trombone; Lee Lorenz on cornet; Pete Sokolow on piano; Dick Waldburger on bass; Ernie Lumer on clarinet; and Bill Wurtzel on guitar. This event recurs every Tuesday.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Concert | Bach at Noon


The keyboard works of Bach offered in 30-minute meditations by Patrick Allen, organist and master of choristers, and Phillip Lamb, organ scholar. Bach at Noon concerts takes place Tuesdays through Fridays, from September 15, 2015 to May 26, 2016.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:20 pm
Free

Concert | Prism Concert: Organ Works


This lunchtime concert series is one for every music and art lover visiting or living in New York. The concert is performed on the Gabe M. Wiener Memorial Organ, an extraordinary instrument. The organ was constructed by the renowned firm of Casavant Frères of St. Hyacinthe, Canada, and built for the specific requirements of the congregation's worship services and music program. Concerts take place the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:30 pm
Free

Tour | Federal Reserve Bank Tour


Learn about central banking functions that Federal Reserve System performs and see Bank's vault of international monetary gold on bedrock of Manhattan Island, five stories below street level. Learn why Federal Reserve has "Federal" in its name, while it's a private bank, not Federal at all. Tour times: 1:00pm, 2:00pm. This tour takes place Mondays through Fridays, except bank holidays.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
Free

Workshop | Identity Theft Workshop


Some important information on what identity theft is and how it can affect your tax return, the different methods used, repercussions and consequences. Discusses the typical process a victim must go through with the IRS if they are a victim of federal tax identity theft and how to prevent identity theft. Also touches upon tax fraud.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free

Film | Bill Condon's Mr. Holmes (2015): Elderly Sherlock


Stars: Ian McKellen, Laura Linney, Hiroyuki Sanada. An aged, retired Sherlock Holmes, deals with early dementia, as he tries to remember his final case and a woman, the memory of whom still haunts him. He also befriends a fan, the young son of his housekeeper, who wants him to work again. 105 min.
   New York City, NY; NYC
4:00 pm
Free

Opening Reception | sculptures, objets d’arts, and works on paper


Works by David Beck. The exhibition highlights two monumental works including the DODO MUSEUM, 1980, which was recently exhibited at the Smithsonian American Art Museum in 2014-2015, and a mechanized self-portrait sculpture of the artist.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
Free

Slide Lecture | Cara Nicoletti discusses her book Voracious: A Hungry Reader Cooks Her Way Through Great Books


Nicoletti, a butcher, former pastry chef, and author of the literary recipe blog Yummy Books, explores the intersection of great books and great food. She serves up stories and recipes inspired by beloved books and the food that gives their characters depth and personality.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
Free

Book Discussion | Dawn Anahid MacKeen reads from her book The Hundred Year Walk


Award-winning investigative journalist Dawn Anahid MacKeen spent over a decade writing the story of her grandfather, Stepan, and his escape from the deadly mass deportation of Armenians during World War I.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Dance Performance | Experiments in Dance


A program of non-curated shared showings of experimentation and work-in-progress, for artists at all stages of their development. The events are centered around an audience discussion moderated by a Movement Research Artist-in-Residence or an occasional guest, where we will experiment with different feedback methods to support and inform the artists’ process. With: Karen Fennell, Lindsay Head, anthony wash.rosado. Experiments in Dance takes place every Tuesday from January 5-19, 2016.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
$3 suggested donation

Author Reading | Helen Klein Ross reads from her book What Was Mine


Author Helen Klein Ross crafts the tale of Lucy Wakefield, an ordinary woman who does something extraordinary in desperation: she takes a baby girl from a shopping cart and raises her as her own, keeping the secret for decades. When the now-grown Mia discovers the devastating truth, she reaches out to her birth mother. What follows challenges our understanding of the very meaning of motherhood.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free

Lesson | How to build your resume - Lead with your accomplishments


Career coach Win Sheffield will teach you how best to convey your value in resumes as there are only 10 seconds to catch your reader's attention and not much longer than that to make a strong impression.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
Free

Performance | Variety Show


Comics, storytellers, writers and performers try out new material followed up by the OPEN STAGE-- the place where ANYONE can get up and do ANYTHING!
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
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Tour | 9/11 Memorial and Brooklyn Bridge Night Tour


A renaissance is taking place on the southern tip of Manhattan Island. Since the terrorist attacks of September 11th 2001, a concerted effort has been undertaken to redevelop this part of the city, with the redevelopment of the World Trade Center and the construction of the National September 11th Memorial and Museum. And from twilight into the night is the right time to pay a visit to this part of New York City. From the Memorial to the Woolworth Building, City Hall to the Brooklyn Bridge, some of the your most memorable experiences in the city await you. This tour takes place Tuesdays at 7:30pm.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:30 pm
Free

Concert | Chamberfest: Shoenberg, Brahms


Program: Brahms' Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115 with violinists Leerone Hakami and Helenmarie Vassiliou, violist Lauren Siess, clarinetist Phillip Solomon, and cellist Maria Shim Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night) for string sextet, Op. 4 with violinists Jennifer Liu and Max Tan, violists Jenni Seo and Matthew Cohen, and cellists Ari Even and Connor Kim
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:30 pm
Free

Workshop | Advanced MS Word 2011 for Mac Workshop


Learn the more advanced features of Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac, a word processing program you can use to create documents. Topics include creating tables, using text boxes, headers and footers, as well as footnotes and endnotes.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
Free

Author Reading | Sunil Yapa discusses his book Your Heart Is a Muscle the Size of a Fist


Yapa discusses his debut novel with acclaimed novelist Colum McCann.
   New York City, NY; NYC
8:00 pm
Free
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