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| First Annual Governors Island Art Fair Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  There's no better way to spend a nice fall weekend then romping around Governor's Island. The ferry is free, the admission is free, and you get a great view of my favorite of all the Waterfalls. Plus, all this month you get to check out the 4heads Collective's First Annual Governors Island Art Fair. "Sound installation, outdoor sculpture, and portraits created on site are just a few of the artistic items of interest awaiting visitors" tot this fair organized entirely by artists. Over 40 of New York City's best independent artists unite on the island for the affair, showcasing hundreds of new works. Full details here. BONUS: We just got word that there are free bikes on the island all weekend... details below... Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  There's just something so punk about country in the city. TheBrooklyn Country Fair returns today to provide a welcome escape from the New York hustle with Tye Dying, Pie Eating Contests, Free Apples, Food from Park Slope restaurants (not free), and live music from Balthrop, Alabama, The Birdhive Boys, and Rocketship Park. Plus, this year they forgo the indoor venue for a lovely day in the park! All AGes. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Everyone loves free ice cream (except maybe the lactose intolerant but I bet they still love it anyway). The good folks at Carvel help curb your cream cravings today with a free little rounder cone in honor of Customer Appreciation day. And if you want to step it up, you can get a small soft serve for a mere 59¢. Click here to find the shop nearest you! Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Fearless and Fabulous: Free Pilates Class Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  As fall approaches and we trade in those bathing suits for fuzzy sweaters, its easy to start packing on the points. So if your looking to keep that summer body, why not try some core building Pilates. Check out this free class from the folks at Movements Afoot to learn about all the below the belt exercises that will lift your butt and sculpt your core. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  I accidentally caught these folks in Coney a few weeks back and, I have to say, its quite a show... New York needs more impromptu street circuses (is that the plural of circus?)... "Founded in 1989 and performing for free in the city parks since 1994 Circus Amok brings to New York City's diverse neighborhoods, streets, and playing fields free, provocative, entertaining public art that addresses the contemporary social justice issues that touch New Yorkers -- immigration, public schools, affordable housing, healthcare access, police brutality, the environment, and the war in Iraq." Their newest creation, "Sub-Prime Sublime," kicks off today and tackles the nationwide morgage debacle as it's topic. Video and more dates/locations below. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| MF Gallery Rock N Roll Pre-Halloween Bash Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Halloween comes a little early this year as MF Gallery kicks off their annual Halloween Art Show and Horror Film Festival tonight. The opening will feature lots of spooky-centric art, horror films projected on the big screen, and DJ Justin playing a Death Metal Soundtrack. Anyone in costume will receive a free drink. All Ages. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Short films from the Galway Fleadh Festival, live acoustic sets from Mark Geary, Mundy and Colin Smith (Mr. North), and three hours of free PBR are on board for this years annual Wee Craic Festival, a one-night celebration of Celtic offerings. Plus, Jet Blue will be giving away a free flight to SXSW.. woo hoo. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Soul Imperial and special gueset Witnes take over Park Slope's Royale tonight for all your favorite dance jams. Best option hands down in the slope for a dance party (or just to get away from the babies.) 21+ Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Music, art, food and drink come together at Liberator Magazine's Live From Planet Earth event. "Live, From Planet Earth is a community space that encourages our community's creative genius to form collective visions. Here we witness the growth of that genius, we collaborate to manifest those visions and we are challenged to be more creative. In this space genuine fun is encouraged, pretentiousness is played out and creative expression is used as a tool to help preserve humanity." Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Jump, jive, and wail your way over to the Delancey tonight for their 50s/60s dance party, Hot Rocks. Featuring retro-rock all night long plus free PBR from 12-1. There's even 2 for 1 wells from 9-10 for you early birds. 21+ Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Local heroes The American Dream Team, VDRK, Bradley D, and Peter Jay all bring electro beats to this W'burg hookah bar tonight. There's a Sparks power hour from 11 til gone so bring your neon orange game face. Oh, and its an 18+ affair but there's a $5 cover for those of you under the drinking age. Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
| Posted: 20 Sep 2008 09:00 AM CDT  Those crazy Kids with Snakes are joined by guest DJ KIDindie and fueled by a Jameson open bar (10:30-11:30) tonight for their seventh edition of Jump Off. Expect... well... who knows. Mischief, mayhem, rock tinged beats? Good times for sure. 21+ Read More...Digg this | Email to a friend | Reddit |
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