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Chinatown Ice Cream Factory
Economy Candy: old-school candy store since 1937
Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art (Suggested Donation)
The Museum at FIT (Always Free, Open Until 8 PM Wed–Fri)
Little Island free Hudson River park walk (Pier 55)
Free tastings at Flatiron Wines
Cooper Hewitt Pay What You Wish hour
Free wine & spirits tastings at Astor Wines
Asilah Oui: Free Films at Anthology Film Archives
Native Voices Karenna: two short operas at Cooper Union's Great Hall
New Museum Pay-What-You-Wish Thursday Nights
Union Square Greenmarket
97th Street Greenmarket
Free Fridays at Poster House
Grant's Tomb (General Grant National Memorial)
Hamilton Grange Free Ranger-Led House Tours
Friday late hours at the Studio Museum in Harlem
Hispanic Society Museum & Library (Free Admission)
Free tasting: Sun Yum XO Sauce at Pearl River Mart Foods
Whitney Free Friday Nights
Japan Society Gallery Free First Friday
MoMA UNIQLO Friday Nights (free for NY State residents)
Collagraph Printing Workshop at the Whitney (Free Friday Night)
57th Street Greenmarket
Abingdon Square Greenmarket
Inwood Greenmarket
Tribeca Greenmarket
Tucker Square Greenmarket
82nd Street Greenmarket
Volunteer Gardening at Tiemann Place in Riverside Park
Guided Nature Walk in Fort Tryon Park
Free Saturday Juggling at Bryant Park
High Line Tour: From Freight to Flowers (Saturdays)
Discovery Hike: Randall's Island Salt Marsh
Poets House: In Memoriam Stephen Dobyns
Free tasting: Nusa Indonesian herbal drinks (Saturday) at Pearl River Mart Foods
Strange Confessions: Free Play Reading in Riverside Park
Columbia Greenmarket
79th Street Greenmarket
Ruppert Park Greenmarket
Tompkins Square Greenmarket
Stuyvesant Town Greenmarket
Kid Birding in Fort Tryon Park
Whitney Free Second Sunday
Ranger hike in Central Park's North Woods
Leaf Peeping Hike in Central Park's North Woods
Free tasting: Sun Yum XO Sauce (Sunday) at Pearl River Mart Foods
Guggenheim Pay What You Wish hours
Free Bryant Park tour
Bryant Park Staff Walking Tours (Mondays)
Conversations in Tusculum: Richard Nelson play at Cooper Union
Bowling Green Greenmarket
City Hall Greenmarket
Fort Washington Greenmarket
Free Evening Juggling Class at Bryant Park
Stanley Wolukau-Wanambwa photography artist talk at Cooper Union
Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Greenmarket
Mount Sinai Greenmarket
Free Wednesdays at the Museum of the City of New York
Wollman Rink Veterans Day free admission skate
Grey Art Museum Late Wednesdays (NYU)
Monthly Nature Exploration Hike at Inwood Hill Park
Free Late-Night Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York
175th Street Greenmarket
Chef Judy Joo book signing at Pearl River Mart Foods
Mark West lecture on pareidolia and form at Cooper Union
Adult Crafternoon: Cyanotype Bookmarks at Battery Park City Library
Food Bank Mobile Pantry free groceries at Chinatown YMCA Beacon
Neue Galerie free First Friday: 25th Anniversary Exhibition
Annual Leaf Lift Volunteer Day in Riverside Park
Café Colmado test kitchen: taste a new release free
Coding Together Mini Hackathon at the Intrepid Museum
Rose's Pineapple Shorts pop-up at Pearl River Mart Foods
Free Solar Observing at St. Nicholas Park
Sungazing with West Harlem Art Fund in St. Nicholas Park
Fire Cider Workshop at Randall's Island Urban Farm
Outdoor Skills: Survival 101 in Morningside Park
Poets House: Verge Books launch of The Tablets by Armand Schwerner
Winter Composting with Big Reuse on Randall's Island
Winterization Workday at Gatehouse Garden
Nature's Workshop: Natural Inks and Dyes in Inwood Hill Park
Free Stellar cooking demo at Grassroots Farmers Market
Perler Bead Art at St. Agnes Library
Sean Lally architecture lecture at Cooper Union
Team RIVER Volunteers on Randall's Island
At the Hearth: Make a Pinch Pot with Greenwich House Pottery
Comfy Classical at Dyckman Farmhouse
In the Room: David Hume Kennerly at Cooper Union's Great Hall
Free Third Thursday Evening at the Jewish Museum
Intermediate Chess Class at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library
Wayzgoose Holiday Kick Off at the Seaport Museum
Fresh Youth Initiatives Food Bank Mobile Pantry
Lehman Village East Harlem Food Bank Mobile Pantry
Falling for Nature Hike in Central Park
Free tasting: KYUNU instant noodles at Pearl River Mart Foods
Free Stargazing at Highbridge Park
Astronomy: Autumn Sky in Inwood Hill Park
Two Bridges Youth Market Stellar cooking demo
Native American Heritage Month: Walking Lenapehoking
Free tasting: Bad for Business Banana Ketchup at Pearl River Mart Foods
Team RIVER Volunteers on Randall's Island
Free Late-Night Wednesday at the Museum of the City of New York
Post-Thanksgiving Day Hike: Northern Manhattan Parks Super Hike
Historic New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower Open Access
Neue Galerie free late-night admission
Birding: Winter Waterfowl at Central Park Reservoir
Winter Wreath Workshop
Fifth Avenue Holiday Open Streets
Astronomy: The Winter Sky in Inwood Hill Park
NYRR Midnight Run fireworks (spectator)
NYC Parks New Year's Day Super Hike – Central Park
Paid & ticketed events (37)
The Museum of Broadway
Museum of Ice Cream
Museum of Illusions
Museum of Sex
Song'E Napule Neapolitan pizza and trattoria in the West Village
Fish Cheeks Thai seafood restaurant (NoHo)
Jeju Noodle Bar Korean comfort food (West Village)
Thai Diner Thai-American restaurant (Nolita)
🗽 Other places to go
Sloomoo Institute
📍 475 Broadway, New York, NY 10013
A slime museum: hands-on slime bars, a slime-rain room and a DIY slime station.
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Details Official site ↗Museum of Sex
📍 233 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10016
Adults-only (18+) exhibits plus the inflatable "Super Funland" rooms.
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Details Official site ↗Museum of Illusions
📍 77 8th Ave, New York, NY 10014
Tilted rooms, infinity tunnels and photo illusions. Kids 4 and under free.
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Details Official site ↗The Museum of Broadway
📍 145 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
Costumes, set pieces and the history of Broadway shows. Last entry 90 min before close.
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Details Official site ↗SPYSCAPE
📍 928 8th Ave, New York, NY 10019
A spy museum with laser-maze and lie-detector challenges that profile your spy role.
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Details Official site ↗RiseNY
📍 160 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036
A NYC history museum that ends in a "flying" ride over the skyline.
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Details Official site ↗Mercer Labs
📍 21 Dey St, New York, NY 10007
Immersive art-and-technology rooms of light, sound and mirrors near the WTC.
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Details Official site ↗MoMath (National Museum of Mathematics)
📍 635 Sixth Ave (at W 19th St), New York, NY 10011
Hands-on math exhibits, including a square-wheeled tricycle. Under 2 free.
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