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Laugh, scream, run, take selfies, and generally do the kinds of things they don’t allow in less fun destinations at the Museum of Illusions. You (or your prankster friend) can become a head on a platter, plus there’s an Anti-Gravity Room, an Infinity Room (a hall of mirrors for the 21st century), and a room where you’ll walk on walls. Nothing is as it seems, it’s all illusion. Open daily, until midnight Fridays through Sundays! 77 Eighth Ave. (14th St.), 212-645-3230, newyork. museumofillusions.us

For world-class musical experiences, head to Jazz at Lincoln Center’s intimate Dizzy’s Club. You’ll find a warm ambiance, a tasty seasonal menu, and panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. There are shows nightly, in addition to Late

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Night Sessions Thursdays through Saturdays, starting at 11:15pm. Jazz from South Africa gets a focus in the coming days, including Thursday’s South Africa Freedom Day Celebration with saxophonist-composer and band leader Steve Dyer. Virtuosic pianist Bokani Dyer celebrates Freedom Day with tenor sax Melissa Aldana from Friday through Sunday. On Tuesday, it’s the Manhattan School of Music Jazz Orchestra’s turn. Dizzy’s space was expressly designed for superior live jazz experiences—you’ll hear the difference at every show. 10 Columbus Cir. (btw. 59th & 60th Sts.), 212-258-9800, jazz.org

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Every Sunday on the Upper West Side you can check out Grand Bazaar NYC, the city’s largest curated market—and most distinctive. This week you’ll also find the Vintage Treasure Bazaar. Meet over 100 vintage dealers selling a curated selection of fashion, accessories, vinyl records, art, glassware, cameras, jewelry, home décor, and more. You never know what you’ll find! Shop indoors and out as part of an Earth Month series. Come hungry! There are great artisanal bites as well. It’s all for a good cause, as the bazaar’s profits go to supporting local schools. 10am-5pm. Columbus Ave. & 77th St., 212-239-3025, grandbazaarnyc.org

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