Looking for something to do this week?

Thursday, August 14th

Are you a woman who wants to learn more about online and offline networking opportunities? Join NOW-NYC for their Techs and the City networking party.

For everything about renting green in New York check out workshops at the Brooklyn Center for Urban Environment.

Friday, August 15th

Ever wanted to explore NYC on skates? Here’s your chance, grab a friend and join the 6th Annual Big Apple Roll Weekend.

River Flicks on Fridays are technically for kids, but their annual showing of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is sure to bring crowds of all ages.

Saturday, August 16th

Get up early and enjoy car-free Manhattan. From Park Avenue (72nd St) through Lafayette down to the Brooklyn Bridge will be a bike and pedestrian only zone.

Visit our Idealist.org table at the Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp.

Eat, drink and enjoy movies from around the world at the International Food and Film Festival.

Calling all night-owls. Check out the Hey, I’m Walkin’ Here! tour of Broadway from Riverdale to Battery Park, a nocturnal tour of the city’s most renowned promenade.

Sunday, August 17th

Looking for an environmentally safe place to dispose of old electronics? Bring them to the Riverside-Inwood Neighborhood Garden to recycle old computers, printers, cell-phones, TV’s, VCR’s, and more.

Celebrate Harlem Day! Live music and entertainment all day to celebrate the Harlem’s legacy.

Monday, August 18th

Find out what New Yorkers think about their communities and neighborhoods. Citizens Committee of New York City needs volunteers to help conduct their “Speak Out New York” survey. Learn more about how you can help here.

Tuesday, August 19th

Good news for cash-strapped tennis fans…the US Open Qualifying Tournament is free!

Wednesday, August 20th

Are you an artist or student searching for creative ways to pay for your academic or artistic pursuits? The Foundation Center will be hosting a class for individual grantseekers.