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Are you looking for free things to do in New York City (NYC) on May 24, 2009?

17 free events take place on Sunday, May 24 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 May 24 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 May . 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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every day of the year
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that only New York provides:
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17 free things to do in New York City (NYC) on Sunday, May 24, 2009

All events are free unless otherwise noted.
        

City Walk | 14th Street Walk


Easy pace, couple of hours. Historic walk of past and present. Rain cancels.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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10:00 am
$3

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
Free

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
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
Free

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
Free

Fair | Street Fair


   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

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
Free

Birdwatching | Warbler Watch


You'll be amazed at the diversity of these unique birds stopping by and taking a spring break in the park. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring your binoculars. Fun for all ages
   New York City, NY; NYC
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11:00 am
Free

Fair | Outdoors Art Fair


Oils, Pastels, Watercolors, Mixed Media, Graphics, Photography, Sculpture, One-of-Kind Crafts, including Fabrics, Jewelry, Glass, Wood and Ceramics.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

Park Walk | “Cross Park Promenade”


You'll be amazed at what you'll see.... a hidden bench that tells time, miniature boats powered by the wind, a magnificent sculpture celebrating fresh water, and a glorious drinking fountain for the city's equine population. These are just some of the the sites along the way on this east to west walk through the park. Tour is approximately one hour long.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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12:00 pm
Free

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 | HOBOKEN: The Comeback City


Discover the Birthplace of Frank Sinatra, and the location for the Film-"On the Waterfront" Enjoy Outdoor Cafes and Victorian Houses. Highlights: The Lackawanna Train Station, Hoboken City Hall , The Volunteer Fireman Statue, Memorial to the "Four Chaplains" of World War II and more.
   New York City, NY; NYC
2:00 pm
$15, but only...

Park Walk | “Views from the Past”


As you promenade through the heart of the Park, imagine yourself living in 19th Century New York City. Learn about the Park's history and how its designers, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, struggled to create the magnificent "Greensward" for the enjoyment of all. Tour lasts approximately one hour.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:00 pm
Free

Discussion | Free Planners Network Book Club


The Planners Book Club discusses built environments, urban history and planning. Its members deliberate New York City’s political, economic and physical infrastructures. All interested persons are welcome.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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2:30 pm
Free

Concert | Works for 4-hand piano by Mozart, Brahms, Schubert and others


Pianist Victoria Tzotzkova and Adriana Marinescu will also performs Scriabin, Debussy and Rachmaninov.
   New York City, NY; NYC
5:00 pm
Free

Discussion | Voices from UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues


A presentation on different indigenous nations. Hosted by WBAI's Tiokasin Ghosthorse.
   New York City, NY; NYC
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7:00 pm
$10 suggested donation
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to shows, concerts ... (CFT Deals!)

Concert | Christmas Concert

Regular Price: $55
CFT Member Price: $0.00

Classical Music | Works by Mozart, Dvorak and More

Regular Price: $50
CFT Member Price: $0.00
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