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Aug 17, 2011

Thursday 8/18/11

  


The Hispanic Society Of america Museum, offers Free Admission today and every day during regular operating hours.  The museum houses hispanic art and cultural exhibits.  It is open from 10:00AM-4:30PM Tuesday-Saturday and Sunday 1:00PM-4:00PM.  Closed Monday.  The Hispanic Society of America, is located on Broadway between 155th and 156th Streets, Manhattan, NY.


The New Museum is always Free for youth 18 years old and younger.  Admission for students over 18 - $8.00.  Seniors $10.00 and  General admission- $12.00. Today and every thursday from 7:00PM-9:00PM, admission is Free for everyone.  The museum is open from Friday-Sunday and Wednesday 11:00AM-6:00PM and Thursday 11:00AM-9:00PM.  It is Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.  The New museum is located at 235 Bowery Street, Manhattan, NY.


Luna Park in Coney Island is offering a special Ride With Borough Pride discount today, to Manhattan residents, during regular hours of operation.  If you live in Manhattan, bring a photo Id with Proof of your address and receive 50% off an Unlimited Ride Wristband.  The wristband is Usually $26.00.  Instead, for $13.00, you will receive unlimited access to Luna Park's 19 brand new rides.  This offer is made to all 5 boroughs but on different days of the week.  Today its Manhattan. The Park is open daily from 12:00PM-12:00AM.  Luna park is located at 1000 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.  Combine this with swimming at Coney Island beach and have a perfect summer day.




Bring the kids to see Theatricks by Phil, featuring magician, Philip 
Levy, today at 2:00PM, at the Pomonok Library in Queens.  The event is Free but space is limited, so arrive early if possible.  The Pomonok Library is located at 158-21 Jewel Avenue, Flushing , NY.


Movie Theater Thursdays at the 67th Street Library presents, the film, Why We Fight, today at 4:15PM.  The film screening is Free, and takes place in a cozy basement room of the library, overlooking the back garden.  The 67th Street Library is located at 328 East 67th Street, Manhattan, NY.



Summer On The Hudson In Riverside Park will host Poetry in the Park, tonight from 5:00PM-6:30PM on the 125th Street stage.  This is a Free event, featuring members of the Urban Word NYC's  Slam team.  This is an open mike night. Guests can bring something to read or just come to listen.  The stage is located at 125th Street, near the Hudson River, Manhattan, NY.


The Brooklyn Cyclones Vs The Jamestown Jammers, tonight at 7:00PM, at MCU Park, located at 1904 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.  Tonight is New York Football Night.  Blue or Green Cyclones football Jerseys will be given out and there will be fireworks after the game.  Ticket Prices Vary.


The New York Liberty Vs The Connecticut Sun, tonight at 7:00PM, at The Prudential Center, located at 165 mulberry Street, Newark, NJ. Ticket Prices Vary.


The Summerstarz Film Series continues tonight, with a Free screening  of the film, Toy Story 3,  at East River State park.  Prior to the film, there will be children's activities, beginning at about 6:00PM, followed by live music at about 7:00PM.  The films will begin at Sunset.  East River State Park is located at Kent Avenue and North 8th Street, Brooklyn, NY.


Movies With A View At Brooklyn Bridge Park, Presents the film, Crooklyn, by Spike Lee, tonight on the Harbor View Lawn of Pier 1.  Prior to the film, there will be music presented by DJ Emch, ( of Subatomic Sound System) at  approximately 6:00PM.  There will also be a short film, White, by Sayeeda Clarke, before the feature film.  The films will begin at Sunset.  The event is Free.  Pier 1 is located at Old Fulton and Furman Streets, Brooklyn, NY.


Morning Side park will host a Jazz Concert and Movie Screening, tonight at 7:00PM, on the upper lawn.  The evening will begin with music from Will Calhoun at 7:00PM.  At 8:30PM, there will be a screening of the film, Thelonious Monk: Straight, No Chaser.  The event is Free and takes place at 113th Street in Morningside Park.  The park is located between Manhattan Avenue and Morningside Drive, from West 110th Street to West 123rd Street, Manhattan, NY.


Summerstage Presents an evening of Latin Music, with Performer, Andy Andy, tonight at 7:00PM, in Highbridge Park.  The concert is Free.  Highbridge Park is located at West 174th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY.


The Seaside Summer Concert Series Presents the musical group, Cheap Trick, tonight at 7:30PM, in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn.  The concert is Free if you bring your own chairs or $5.00 to Purchase a seat.  The Concert takes place at West 21st Street and Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.


Movies Under The Stars will Present the film, Grown-Ups, rated PG 13, tonight at 8:00PM, in Cunningham Park.  The film screening is Free and Free Popcorn will also be Provided.  Cunningham park is located at Horace Harding Expressway and Grand Central Parkway, Queens, NY.


Epix Movie Free For All Presents the film, Rosemary's Baby, tonight at 8:00PM, In Tompkins Square Park. The film screening is Free.   Tompkins Square Park is located between Avenues A and B, from East 7th to East 10th Streets, Manhattan, NY.  


Parks' Outdoor Summer Movies will Present the film, Madagascar, tonight at 8:15, at Herbert Von King Park.  The film screening is Free.  Bring chairs or blankets.  Herbert Von King Park is located at Greene, Marcy, Lafayette and Tompkins Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.  Click on above link for further directions or information.