free (and almost free) workshops in New York City (NYC)

Free workshops are among the many free, low budget and inexpensive events New York City has to offer.

Workshop | Morning Crunch Fitness 

The Crunch Gym will be holding FREE fitness classes. Schedule: Mondays: Yoga, Sunrise ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
7:00 am 
free

Workshop | Tai Chi Workshop 

Increase physical balance, strength, and mental focus. Learn the ancient Chinese martial art with expert ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
8:30 am 
free

Workshop | Learn Juggling in the Park 

Test your coordination and dexterity with free juggling lessons in the park. All skill levels are welcome ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
12:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Friday Chess 

Open to all players and skill levels from beginner to expert - anyone who wants to play. ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
2:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Party Game Social 

Join and meet up with like-minded players interested in the same games as you. The Party Game Social ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
5:00 pm
to 8:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Tai Chi Outdoors 

Open to everyone. All skills levels welcome. ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
5:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Adult Volleyball Clinic 

Brush up on your skills with coaching and tips from the experts at Metro Beach Sports. You’ll spruce ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
5:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Sunset Jam on the Hudson 

Join a drumming circle led by master drummers. Instruments provided, or bring your own. ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
6:30 pm 
free

Workshop | Hip-Hop Dance Aerobics 

This Dodge YMCA class gets your heart pumping with Hip-Hop music and hot step-by-step dance moves. ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
7:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Journey to the Stars 

The Amateur Astronomers Association of NY will guide your eyes across the sky as you discover the wonders ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Fri, Jul 11
8:30 pm 
free

Workshop | Health and Race Walking 

Enjoy views of the Park's landscapes as you get fit. Coach Lon Wilson of the New York Walkers Club leads ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Sat, Jul 12
8:30 am 
free

Workshop | Drawing in the Park 

Sketch and paint the Hudson River and neighboring parks with an artist/educator. Materials provided. ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Sat, Jul 12
10:00 am 
free

Workshop | Kayaking on the Hudson 

Join the Manhattan Community Boathouse for a paddle on the Hudson! Their free walk-up kayaking program ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Sat, Jul 12
10:00 am
to 5:00 pm 
free

Workshop | Chess Simul: Grand Master Ron Henley 

Join Grand Master Ron Henley as he demonstrates and teaches you lead moves on the board, followed by ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Sat, Jul 12
10:00 am
to 3:00 pm 
Free; registration required

Workshop | City Kayaking 

Glide along the water while kayaking off the floating dock. Children under 18 must have an adult guardian ... more

New York City, NY; NYC

Sat, Jul 12
10:00 am 
free