Park Slope-ish
Big Nose Full Body
Every Saturday, the folks here pop open three or four wines for a themed tasting. Arrive early to beat the regulars. 382 Seventh Ave between 11th and 12th Sts (718-369-4030, bignosefullbody.com). Sat 4–6pm.
MoMA Lecture Series
These talks at various branches of the Brooklyn Public Library aim to demystify art. In addition to the no-cost lecture, each attendee receives a free ticket to MoMA. Catch “Introduction to Contemporary Art” (Saturday 6) or “Art in NY: Jackson Pollock to Andy Warhol” (June 18). brooklynpbliclibrary.org
Brooklyn Pride
Kings County’s parade marches on June 13. Specifics weren’t nailed down at press time, but the fun usually begins around 8:30pm. Starts at 15th St and Prospect Park West, then turns down Seventh Ave (brooklynpride.org). June 13 at 8:30pm.
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INDEX Free things to do
And you thought the city was expensive.
Hello, Please send me information on free events on the upper east side for the fall. Finances are low. Thank You.
There are also many, many things to do this month in Washington Heights that are free. You should check out the Uptown Artstroll