last week to see yayoi kusama exhibit (ends 6/27), incl. eerie ‘infinity room’ @ gagosian >>
12:30pm: people's pops (rhubarb, organic cream, mm) pops up in battery park starting today. $3.50 ea >>
dusk (lawn opens @ 5pm): coming-of-age tale ‘breaking away’ (dennis quaid) @ bryant park >>
7pm: kathryn bigelow (‘point break’) on her bomb squad techs film ‘the hurt locker,’ @ apple soho, free >>
7pm: inkubator summer series = new plays by award-winning ladies (+ free snacks), dr2 theatre, free >>
7pm: katherine darling on her memoir 'under the table: saucy tales from culinary school' @ b+n tribeca, free >>
7pm: chuck klosterman's novel ‘downtown owl’ is out in paperback; he's @ b+n union sq., free >>
8pm: shim sham = open jam for hoofers w. tap maestro harold cromer + tappers a go go, the kitchen, free >>
8:30pm: moms milk childbirth for laughs at magnet theater’s ‘leche’ show/improv, $5 >>
9:30pm: ‘big fan,’ about an obsessive giants fan (written by ‘the wrestler’s robert siegel, who’ll attend) @ bam, $11 >>
9:30pm: indie sci-fi film ‘clone returns home’ (a.k.a. japanese solaris) screens in nyaff @ ifc, $8-12 >>
10:30pm: dirty gospel. rev vince anderson + his love choir kick off monday night residency @ union pool, free >>
coming up
see b’way’s ‘bye bye birdie’ on its opening day for $10 @ new henry miller theatre (on sale 8/10) >>
6/23 7:30pm: ex-rolling stone scribe jancee dunn presents ‘why is my mother getting a tattoo?’ @ word (greenpt), free >>
6/26 5-9pm: pinkberry introduces coconut + passionfruit flavors, gives them away free >>
6/26-7/1: see gems from 30 yrs of secret policeman's ball (monty python, eddie izzard, more) @ fslc >>
sales, deals, freebies
12-6pm all week: free strawberries + cream @ rock center's wimbledon event >>
new bar menu (fried artichokes!) + free happy hour snacks (zucchini fries!) @ sora lella >>
macy’s home closeouts = 40-65% off e.g. cuisinart chef’s 10-pc cookware, $99 (reg $375) >>
today thru 6/25: all kenneth cole shoes (men's/women's) are $40/pair or 3 for $99 >>
reminder: thru 6/30: free wine, desserts, $$ off @ nyc restaurants via budget travel's restaurant month >>
reminder: kim's video on christopher st to close 6/30 – clearance sale on now >>
get 1,831 free photo prints via this dealnews roundup >>
‘sound of music’ 2-disc anniversary special edition (interviews! curtseys!) $15 (reg. $27) >>
free mp3 download: ‘ssshhhh’ by hess is more >>
free download: james joyce's 'dubliners' >>
