Once again this week, we stay-at-homes have many choices for FREE virtual Broadway shows, opera, concerts, panel discussions, a virtual job fair nd more. Grab your favorite beverage and snack and settle in for these virtual events on the calendar this week, May 18 through Memorial Day Weekend. Even though these virtual events are FREE, you are encouraged to make a … [Read more...] about Stay at Home Virtual Events This Week
Fast Food Meal Deals & Discounts in May
Times are tough these days, so it's good to know that there are meal deals around. Here's what fast food chains are offering this month. Order online and pick-up at your favorite locations for the best deal. See our Helpful Resources page for more vital food information including: FREE meal delivery for Seniors and Housebound Where to get FREE Kosher meals … [Read more...] about Fast Food Meal Deals & Discounts in May
NYC Update: What’s Open, Closed, Cancelled, Postponed
Top News in NYC & Tri-State May 18 Update: Things are changing rapidly as parts of the NYC area begins to open from stay-at-home rules. Social distancing rules remain in effect NY State allows religious services to resume, limited to 10 people indoors, with social distancing. NY State, NJ and Conn. beaches are open, in time for Memorial Day Weekend, with social … [Read more...] about NYC Update: What’s Open, Closed, Cancelled, Postponed
How to Attend the Re-Opening of Hamilton
This is no ordinary contest. This is the chance for you and a guest to attend the first live re-opening live theater performance of Hamilton anywhere in the world, a private Zoom call with Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda and more. You could be "in the room where it happens" with a $10 donation in support of the Hispanic Federation Assistance Fund. The fund is … [Read more...] about How to Attend the Re-Opening of Hamilton
Friday Freebies: McDonald’s Fries & Dunkin’ Donuts
Welcome to Friday Freebies. Fry fans can get FREE medium fries at McDonald's with any purchase of $1 or more, and a FREE Dunkin' donut with the purchase of a beverage. Here's how: The McDonald's offer is is valid on Fridays only at participating locations, through June 26, and only through the McDonald’s app. When paying, open the offer on the app (under “Deals”) … [Read more...] about Friday Freebies: McDonald’s Fries & Dunkin’ Donuts
LEGO Brickworld Virtual Events
If there's a LEGO devotee in your family, as there is in mine, you'll be glad to know that the Brickworld expos are going virtual this year, with four opportunities to attend, starting this weekend. Brickworld viewers can watch tutorials, show off their own creations to others as well as to participating LEGO experts, join different display rooms including the Great Ball … [Read more...] about LEGO Brickworld Virtual Events
Parks to Kids Day Goes Virtual
The Tenth Annual Parks to Kids Day goes virtual this year, with online activities events bringing a much-needed infusion of the outdoors to kids and families as they isolate at home and practice social distancing. Parks to Kids Day 2020 is Saturday, May 16th. Download the FREE Park Passport mobile app to enjoy virtual tours of national parks, including such favorites as … [Read more...] about Parks to Kids Day Goes Virtual
Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa Virtual Concert
Join guitar legend Joe Bonamassa in a FREE live stream performance that is a fund-raiser to assist touring musicians currently not able to earn a living. The live stream event supports the non-profit organization Keeping the Blues Alive, and is sponsored jointly by the Fender guitar company and Volkswagen. Joe Bonamassa, a prodigy who opened for B.B. King at the age of … [Read more...] about Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa Virtual Concert
Free Virtual French Lessons and Films
Attention all Francophiles: For the first time ever, NYC's French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) is offering FREE virtual French lessons and language-learning games and exercises, films, videos, podcasts and more that normally are available only to members. Parlez Vous Française? Here's what you can take advantage of, online, through June 1: Free French … [Read more...] about Free Virtual French Lessons and Films
Obama Graduate Together Commencement Address 2020
President Barack Obama will deliver a commencement address to our nation’s three million high school seniors in a one-hour primetime TV and streaming event this weekend. “Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020” will reflect on the disruption of their lives, especially missing out on such milestone rites of passage as senior proms and parties, class … [Read more...] about Obama Graduate Together Commencement Address 2020
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