around town today (friday)
6pm: artist emily blair shows you how to make a tunnel book, a 3-d work of art popular in the victorian era. center for book arts, $10. >>
7pm: free summer shows @ south street seaport continue with psychedelic pop tunes from bear in heaven + zola jesus. >>
7pm: we still can't even look at the ocean without thinking about jaws. sug harbor (staten island), free. >>
doors @ 7:30pm (film starts at sunset): 'dogs and cats living together!' ghostbusters screens on the flight deck of the intrepid. free. >>
7:30, 9:35pm (+7/10): winnebago man: doc. about the search for the identity of the ‘winnebago man,’ whose enraged outtakes from an advert filming became one of the first viral videos. plus, an appearance from the man himself, john rebney + michael moore tonight @ 7:30pm. sunshine cinema, $12.50. >>
7:30pm (thru 7/11): ‘dusk: improvised tween erotica’ parodies the twilight saga (in a nice way) @ the tank, $10. >>
8pm: ren and stimpy writer/direcror co-creator rob camp shares stories and shows some cartoons at observatory, $5. >>
8pm: opening night preview and party for the brick theater's 'game play: a celebration of video game performance art’, running thru 7/25. free. >>
8:30pm (+ 7/15-16, 22-23): it’s hot out, but get chills watching the piper theatre company perform an adaptation of john connolly’s book of ghoulish tales ‘nocturnes.’ old stone house, free. >>
8pm (+7/10 9:30pm @ mercury lounge): experimental indie band snowden play glasslands, $7/adv, $9/door >>
sales, deals, freebies
10am-1pm: chick-fil-a will be giving out free sandwiches in front of the museum of natural history @ 11am (+ possibly moving to other locations). follow them on twitter (@chickfila) for updates. >>
thru 7/12: save 60-80% off clothing at oak's bond street location >>
thru 10/8 (reminder): free bike fridays continue at governors island >>
save up to 70% on mens, womens and kids puma sneakers, clothing and bags >>
vacancies drop, rents rise in manhattan >>
free mp3: cymbals 'summer job' + 'kennel distric't (pavement cover) >>
group deals
one hour of bowling + shoe rental for up to 4 people, plus 2 pitchers of any beer at williamsburg's the gutter for $49 (up to $99 value) >>
hair extensions, wash, cut and blow-dry for $175 (reg $600) at astoria's saloon hair >>







