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Check out these sites for great free things
myfreeconcert.com for shows
myopenbar.com for booze
artcards.cc for openings
Theskint.com not all free, but mostly
Garagepunknyc.com for shows


Recommended art stuff
Most, but not all galleries are closed Sunday and Monday and usually open 11-6
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Check with artcards.cc for openings, chelseaartgalleries.com for shows...
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Museums Museum of the Moving Image
36-01 35th Ave (at 37th St) Astoria, Queens
movingimage.us
"Jim Henson's Fantastic World" thru Jan 12.
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at dillon gallery, 555 West 25th Street New York, NY 10001
NOVEMBER 3 - DECEMBER 6, ALEXANDER KALETSKI
paintings, many on wine boxes. Clever
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FLORENT MORELLET
COME HELL OR HIGH WATER
November 10 - December 11, 2011
Christopher Henry Gallery | 127 Elizabeth Street | New York | NY | 10013
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Sérgio Sister
November 3 - December 31, 2011
Josée Bienvenu Gallery is pleased to present Brazilian artist Sergio Sister’s first exhibition in the United States.
Josee Bienvenu Gallery - 529 West 20th Street, New York, NY , 10011, United States








Friday, November 25, 2011
Friday the 25th—DISCOPHONIC WALK! DJ Girlsoul and Phast Phreddie the
Boogaloo Omibus will spin all sorts of jumpin’ sixties records—garage
rock, R&B, soul, funk, mod, British invasion, ska—with special guest
DJ Mr. Vacation, who will spin for about an hour around midnight. It
all happens at The Commodore (366 Metropolitan Avenue, Williamsburg,
Brooklyn). 11PM to 4AM. No cover charge—good food!
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Real Gone free at Ottos! Sixties dance party with live performance by Cloud Blues


Saturday, November 26, 2011
GUVNOR'S VINTAGE THRIFT & DOLLSVILLE, NYC would like to cordially invite you to the second annual Small Business Saturday, when people across the country come out and shop to support their favorite local businesses on the busiest shopping weekend of the year.
*Save 10% Store Wide when you say "I Support Small Business" at the Register - PLUS - You'll get a chance to win a $50.00 gift certificate!
*Register your AMEX card and receive a $25 Statement Credit towards your purchases when you use your American Express.
https://www.facebook.com/SmallBusinessSaturday
*11AM- Free Coffee in the AM courtesy of Beaner Bar, New York's First Euro-Style Mexican Coffee Bar!
*12PM- Flamenco and Classical Guitar by Bobcat of The Arkhams & Amour Obsur
*1PM-DJ Runaround Sue
*3PM- Vintage Makeup and Hair Styling Demonstration
*4PM-Raffle Drawing
*6PM- How to wear Hair Accessories with Styling Tips and Tricks
Guvnor's Vintage Thrift
178 5th Avenue
(Between Sackett & Degraw Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217-4401
Closest train R to Union Street or N,Q,R,B,D,2,3,4,5 at Atlantic/Pacific Station
(718) 230-4887
WHEN:
Saturday November 26th, 2011
11:00am - 8:00pm
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Brownbird Rudy Relic's NYC "I Am The Juke" Release Show
8:00pm until 12:00am.
Reltone Records and Que Chulo Presents!
A proper NYC release show! On a weekend when most NYC'ers will be out of town (is anybody in NYC actually *from* NYC?) I will be throwing it down at the alter of the Juke!
THIS SHOW IS FREE!!!
Pete's Candy Store is intimate, the beer is cold, the drinks are stiff and the venue is one of my all time faves! (I played the 'open mic' here back in 2004!)
So. Join me in celebrating the release of my 2nd album on Reltone Records - "I Am The Juke!"
8PM - Tito Deler
10PM - Brownbird Rudy Relic
11PM - Willy Gantrim
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Thee Midnight Monster Hop!!!!
Saturday at 10:00pm
Location Otto's Shrunken Head
538 E 14th St.
New York, New York
Thee Midnight Monster Hop is coming to get you! Mike Mortician spinning Psychobilly, Rockabilly, Garage, and TRASSSSSSHHHH!!!
with the The Radiation (CT)/The Brimstones/ Dirty Shames
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Siberians, Organs, The Jigglers, Rhythm the Ripper
Saturday, November 26, 2011
8:00pm until 4:00am
NO RED TAPE VOL II, RELEASE PARTY !
The Siberians, Organs, The Jigglers, Rhythm the Ripper
Open bar Vodka 9 to 10
NO RED TAPE VOL II, RELEASE PARTY !
Bar Matchless, BK
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STALKERS @ Zebulon
Saturday, November 26, 2011
9:00pm until 4:00am
Stalkers, Tommy Volume and The Piggies. Dj Josh Styles and Dirty Dan at the Controls
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at Local 269
Labretta Suede & the Motel 6 bring the ol' noisy mess around to the Lower East Side this Saturday. Bring your thanksgiving consumption and a mop!
Chris Merrit - 8pm.
Fire Club - 9pm
Of Earth - 10pm
Ay Balazo - 11pm
LABRETTA SUEDE & THE MOTEL 6 - 12pm
$7.00
Be thankful these bands are playing ya local and not in yer living room! Come on down!

Sunday, November 27, 2011
Midnight movies at Manitobas
Free films, free snacks
99 ave b at 7th st
nov 27 brazil and forbidden zone
they start at midnight

Monday, November 28, 2011
Monday, November 28, 8-10pm, $5
Union Hall
702 Union Street at Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11215
718/638-4400
Each month, Bare brings together storytellers, comedians, sex educators and others to share true tales from their own experiences of sex, desire and romance.
“More” is the theme to be moored by this full-throated crew:
Hosted by Jefferson (One Life Take Two, Writer, Storyteller)
Diana Adams (Activist, Attorney, Polyamory Expert)
Kevin Allison (The State, Risk!, Storyteller)
Mike Amato (Actor, Writer, Comedian)
Kelli Dunham (Queer Memoirs, Comedian, Storyteller)
Abby Ehmann (Burning Man, Smutmeister, Event Planner)
Musical guests Eden & John’s East River String Band
Put your name in the hat for a chance to bare all on the Bare stage.
And more! One lucky audience member will win Bare’s sex-toy raffle, courtesy of Babeland.
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Williamsburg Regulars-
Every monday night DJ Drews ultimate r’n'b 45 throwdown at Macri Park in Williamsburg
and then you can drop in on Cowboy Mark and Tony spinning their country night at union pool
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Breedlove free live show mondays has moved from st jeromes across Delancey St to the new Casino at Ludlow and Delancey

Tuesday, November 29, 2011
regulars Hot Dog Dj Night at Matchless in Greenpoint
Two for one drinks and awesome tunes. Amazing fries.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011
free at the Delancey, Shaken and Stirred Burlesque. Free Shots!
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www.facebook.com/events/137618406345297/#!/events/181307391961102/
The November Macaron Crawl
try those yummy macarons, not to be confused with maccaroons


Thursday December 01, 2011
barnes and noble
Celebrate America's Great Flavors
Bobby Flay: Bobby Flay's Bar Americain Cookbook Celebrate America's Great Flavors
Author Event (Cookbooks)
Thursday December 01, 2011 7:00 PM
Union Square
33 East 17th Street
New York, NY 10003
212-253-0810
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John Varvatos presents The Dead Exs with Daddy Long Legs
free music with rsvp, free crap booze
Thursday, December 1 · 8:00pm - 10:00pm
John Varvatos
315 Bowery
New York, NY
Come to the John Varvatos store at the original CBGBs location and hear The Dead Exs grace the stage that once was. OPEN BAR with FREE ORIGINAL MOONSHINE and BEER!!!
Handpicked by the Vavatos team on the first Thursday of each month Varvatos brings rock ‘n’ roll home again with free music and free booze.
Previously featured performers have been Ringo Starr, The Roots, Guns & Roses, ZZ Top, Cheap Trick, Ian Hunter, Perry Farrell and many more.
RSVP now cause it gets packed!!!! http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=186809868068197
DOORS - 8
DADDY LONG LEGS - 8:30
THE DEAD EXS - 9:15
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at pianos
Thursday, December 1, 2011
$8
DIRTY GRAND
12:00am
PROSPECTOR
11:00pm
THE HOUNDS BELOW
10:00pm
PARTY LIGHTS
9:00pm
FORT COURAGE
8:00pm
advance tickets available on TICKETWEB.COM


Friday, December 2, 2011
Go Go Gorilla Garage Rock party at Ottos
Friday Night--GO-GO GORILLA Super Rockin Dance Orgy
free
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Williamsburg first fridays art walk event http://www.wagmag.org/