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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on June 14, 2009?

31 free events take place on Sunday, June 14 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 June 14 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 June . 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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31 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, June 14, 2009

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

Festival | Figment Festival 2009


Hundreds of artists will perform, exhibit and entertain for thousands of visitors. Figment is an annual participatory arts event with artwork in every medium, from installation to performance to music to games and many things in between. Visitors of all ages and interests are invited to share in these creations.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Workshop | Kayaking on the Hudson


Join 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson River first hand. Please wear a bathing suit or shorts and a t-shirt, and know how to swim.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
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Lesson | Pilates in the Park


Classical Pilates encourages proper breathing, spinal alignment, core strengthening, muscle flexibility and balance in the body. Taught in the Park by Courtnie Vitali.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
Free

Other | Fishing in the Hudson River


Catch-and-release fishing gives anyone and everyone the chance to fish. It’s an appropriate and fun activity for those as young as five. All of the necessary supplies including rods, reels and bait, as well as complete instructions, are provided. Fishing poles are provided on a first come, first served basis, with a half-hour limit when others are waiting.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:30 am
Free

Other | Fishing in the Hudson River


Catch-and-release fishing gives anyone and everyone the chance to fish. It’s an appropriate and fun activity for those as young as five. All of the necessary supplies including rods, reels and bait, as well as complete instructions, are provided. Fishing poles are provided on a first come, first served basis, with a half-hour limit when others are waiting.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:30 am
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11:00 am
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Festival | 33rd Annual American Crafts Festival


400 juried craft displays selected from every region of the United States. Continuous entertainment, craft demonstrations, exotic and natural foods. This event will take place rain or shine.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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City Walk | Coney Island-to-Manhattan Beach Hike


Easy walk along boardwalk from Coney Island through Brighton Beach to Manhattan Beach. Bring bathing suit for a quick swim. Convenient drop-out points. Bring lunch and water. Rain cancels.
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 am
$3

Fair | Fine Art & Designer Crafts Fair


A virtual gallery of 100 professional artists selling only their own unique creations.
   New York City, NY; NYC
11:00 am
Free

Tour | Historic Flatiron District


View some of the City’s most notable landmarks, including the New York Life Insurance building, the MetLife tower, the Appellate Courthouse and the famous Flatiron Building.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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City Walk | Historic Orchard Street Tour


Take a journey down historic Orchard Street and discover the origins of New York's first discount retail district. The two-hour tour highlights the integral role that the shopping district has played in the history and development of the Lower East Side.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Fair | New York City Expo



   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Park Walk | Orchard Beach History Walk


Take a walk and learn about the history of Orchard Beach and the surrounding islands, from Native American inhabitants to the impact of Robert Moses. Fun for all ages.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Parade | Puerto Rican Day Parade


The parade features floats sponsored by businesses, singing, dancing and marching.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Other | Skate Boarding and Roller Blading


The Skate Park is open to all skate boarders and roller bladers willing to sign a waiver and wear proper protective gear. Individuals under 18 years of age must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Lesson | Tai Chi in the Park


Led by members of the Taoist Tai Chi Society, participants will have the opportunity to relax and exercise among the changing exhibitions of contemporary outdoor sculpture. Classes are designed for all experience levels. Participants should wear comfortable clothing.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
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Hike | Play-a-Tune Hike


2 to 3 miles, easy pace to enjoy the Staten Island Greenbelt and informal music at High Rock. Bring lunch, water, and an instrument to have a join-in concert. Singing along is fine, too.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:45 am
$3

Park Walk | Edible and Medicinal Plants


A family-oriented activity spent learning about the edibles and medicinal plants that grow naturally.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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1:00 pm
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Tour | Cathedral Tour


Explore the Cathedral's newly cleaned and restored Nave. Learn about the art, architecture and history of this great sacred space from 1892 to the present.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
$5

Tour | Henry Hudson's “Mannahatta”


Imagine whales in New York Harbor and wolves roaming downtown. This is the Manhattan explorer Henry Hudson came upon in 1609. Now, 400 years later, enjoy the opportunity to join landscape ecologist Eric Sanderson's fascinating natural history of the island. Sanderson will also sign copies of his book Henry Hudson's Mannahatta.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Concert | Hilary Hahn, violin, performs works by Ives, Brahms, Bartok and others


Hahn will present her only New York recital of the season. With pianist Valentina Lisitsa. Program: Violin sonatas by Ysaÿe and Ives Hungarian Dances by Brahms Romanian Folk Dances by Bartók
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
Free

Talk | Jewish Genealogy


Warren Blatt, will talk about latest developments at JewishGen, the leading internet site for Jewish genealogy, including its partnership with Ancestry.com, newly released historical records, online data transcription projects and previews of future developments.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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City Walk | Yorkville-“Once a Suburb” Walk


Highlights include the Statue of Peter Pan, Gracie Mansion, the John Finley Promenade, the Henderson Place Historic District, and more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
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Poetry Reading | Open Poetry Reading


Dare to share your passion and your craft.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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3:00 pm
$3

Reading | Girls Write Now Annual Spring Reading


Readings of original works by New York City’s best teen writers with keynote speaker Amy Robach, NBC National Correspondent and featured National Book Awards nominee Jean Thompson, author of Throws Like a Girl. Since 1998, Girls Write Now, Inc. has been matching bright teenaged girls from the city’s public high schools with professional women writers who mentor them since.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:00 pm
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Concert | Organ works by Boëly, Langlais, and Franck


Featuring organist Arthur P. Lawrence.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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4:45 pm
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Dance Lesson | Learn Salsa, Cha-Cha and Bachata Dancing


Learn to dance like a pro at these sunset salsa, cha-cha and bachata lessons and group dances led by master teachers from the Piel Canela Dance & Music School.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:00 pm
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Theater | William Shakespeare's The Tempest


The magician Prospero, rightful Duke of Milan, and his daughter, Miranda, have been stranded for twelve years on an island after Prospero’s jealous brother Antonio deposed him and set him adrift at sea. Possessed of magic powers due to his great learning, Prospero, having divined that his brother, Antonio, is on a ship passing close by the island, has raised a tempest which causes the ship to run aground.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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6:30 pm
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Theater | William Shakespeare's King Lear


An outdoor presentation of one of the Bard's greatest plays.
   New York City, NY; NYC
7:00 pm
Free

Theater | Academy Award Nominee Anne Hathaway in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night


This one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies. Hathaway (Brokeback Mountain) plays Viola, one of the canon’s most charming heroines. The story follows the romantic adventures of Viola and her identical twin Sebastian, both shipwrecked in the enchanted dukedom of Illyria. At the helm of this time-honored story of cross-dressing and mistaken identity, all in the name of love, is Tony Award-winning Director Daniel Sullivan. Also with Charles Borland, Michael Cumpsty, Clifton Duncan, Raúl Esparza, Herb Foster, Leslie Harrison, Slate Holmgren, Kevin Kelly, David Kenner, Hamish Linklater, Dorien Makhloghi, Audra McDonald, David Pittu, Ray Rizzo, Jay O. Sanders, Julie Sharbutt, Stark Sands, Baylen Thomas, Zach Villa, Jon Patrick Walker, and Julie White.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
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Concert | Louis Rossi / Chris Cochrane & Jim Pugilese, experimental-ambient music


Louis Rossi (pictured) creates ambient and textural sounds via baritone guitar, stick, bass, petals & loops. His love of expressionism helped in the development of this style. Guitarist Chris Cochrane and percussionist Jim Pugilese will also ply their experimental compositions, followed by an open jam session.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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8:00 pm
$5
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