Don’t just sit at home! There are plenty of great things to do around New York City this weekend.
Here’s a look at some of the best events happening around town between Jan. 9-11!
Friday, Jan. 9: Legally Blonde, with a twist!
SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render: The largest ever showcase of rendered immersive digital art done in record time, SUBMERGE: Beyond the Render unites more than a dozen of the world’s leading digital artists in a first-of-its-kind exhibition powered entirely by the Render Network’s decentralized GPU infrastructure. ARTECHOUSE NYC, 439 W 15th St., Manhattan. 12 – 7 p.m. $24.50.
A Drinking Game NYC: Legally Blonde: This interactive event, brought to you by A Drinking Game NYC, promises a unique twist on the classic favorite, Legally Blonde. Get ready to experience Legally Blonde like never before – with a hilarious drinking game twist that will have you laughing all night long. The Bell House, 149 7th St., Brooklyn. 8 – 10 p.m. Tickets start at $18.
Saturday, Jan. 10: Design your own game!
Design Your Own Board Game: Join this special game day at the museum! Design your own board game: Create a story for your game and choose from a variety of materials to make your board. Write challenge cards and craft your own player pieces out of clay. All materials provided. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2 East 91st St., Manhattan. 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Free with $7-$20 museum admission; free for youth younger than 18.
Harlem Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo: Join this fun-filled day of exploring educational options in the community! Enjoy a special afternoon where charter school representatives, afterschool programs, community and family resources come together under one roof! The Gerry Clubhouse, 321 East 111th St., Manhattan. 12 – 3 p.m. Free.
Sunday, Jan. 11: Birds!
Winter Birding: The Hudson River Valley hosts an impressive diversity of bird species, even during the winter months. Explore Wave Hill’s tranquil gardens and woodlands with naturalist, Ryan Mandelbaum, to observe birds in their winter habitat. Wave Hill, 675 W 252nd St., Bronx. 9:30 – 11 a.m. Free with admission to the grounds.
Shuffleboard for The Shorter Set: Round up your favorite children and join The Royal Palms for Small Fry Shuffleboard! Once a month, The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club opens its doors to rookies of all ages for a leisurely afternoon of free lessons, the quest for shuffleboard glory (for parents and kids 8 years and up). The Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club, 514 Union St., Brooklyn. 12 – 5 p.m. Free entry.
Find more amazing Things to Do in New York City (or list your own event) at events.amNY.com. For dozens more events around our area, check our sister sites… QNS.com, BrooklynPaper.com, BxTimes.com and LongIslandPress.com.
