No ticket? An outdoor concert cheat sheet
When you can't get in, where should you stand? Andrew Bird picture by Flickr's Scott Lynch. You’ve just seen Animal Collective at the Prospect Park Bandshell on a gorgeous summer night, your special...
View ArticleFlip winter the bird, go to gardening day at East River Park
They really are in our future, promise. via Facebook OK, so obviously it feels like a cruel joke to talk about something like gardening today. It fucking snowed yesterday and we’re all feeling the...
View ArticleEast River Park gets summer movies now too!
No need to do anything rash, there are enough movies for everyone You can never have enough free summer movies. Well, maybe if we schedule two series in the same exact location and same exact time,...
View ArticleDive into summer refreshment and 12 other free ideas
Ever city pool, McCarren Park’s included, is open for splashing Thursday. Photo by Paul Ker 1. The East River Park film series kicks off with a free screening of Despicable Me. Shockingly no, it’s not...
View ArticleGo on a big adventure and 16 other free ways to spend the week
Rebel. Loner. 1. East River Park goes black and white with a free showing of The Artist (Monday) 2. Mellow Pages welcomes poet Matt Cook, who has a collection of poems about how he doesn’t need to...
View ArticleEnter a world of pure imagination and 12 other free ideas this week
Oh, you’d like to see a free movie? Well come right this way 1. Tao Lin brings his awkward prose to BookCourt for a night of social engagement (Monday) 2. Go Up at East River Park. Warning: the...
View ArticleNever say ‘die’ and 13 other free things to do this week
Well OK, but what do they say if not “die”? via Facebook 1. Comedy show Free Cable promises all the laffs you can get from basic cable, but without having to pay for it. Ben Kronberg, who’s been on...
View ArticleSee The Dude abide at SummerScreen, and 16 other free things to do this week
Well are you gonna go or what? 1. Get a free glamour shot for your LinkedIn (or Tinder, or however you wanna use it), courtesy of Mesh. (Monday-Friday) 2. Head to Videology for the premiere of Covert...
View ArticleThis week in anti-Trump activism: Stand up against the ACHA
I know everyone is fixated on Russia, pee tapes, etc., but let's talk about something that'll affect more lives, and on which we must act quickly.
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