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Thursday Sep. 19, 2024

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5 – 7 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO

6 – 7 pm

Double Dutch

Ages: All
Classes
Free

Garibaldi Plaza in Washington Square ParkManhattan

Friday Sep. 20

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10 am – 5 pm

Animal Chronicles

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 6 pm

Wonderland: Curious Nature

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

Long Island Friday Fort-Night Out

6 – 9 pm

Friday Fort-Night Out

Ages: 5 and up

Valhallan Esports West HillsHuntington

3 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

4 – 5 pm

Button and Jewelry Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Free

Dongan Hills Library

7 – 10 pm

Lola Star’s Dreamland Roller Disco

Lefrak Center at Lakeside Prospect ParkBrooklyn

Saturday Sep. 21

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Animal Chronicles

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 6 pm

Wonderland: Curious Nature

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 3 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

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11 am – 5 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: All
Art
Community

Governor’s IslandNew York Harbor

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

1 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

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South Street Seaport Museum 2024 Sailing Season for the Schooner Pioneer

Ages: All

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

1 – 2 pm

Mozart for Munchkins at Backyard at Hudson Yards

Ages: 8 and under
Free
Music

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

6 – 10 pm

Glow in the Park at The Adventure Park at Long Island

The Adventure Park at Long IslandWheatley Heights

Sunday Sep. 22

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: All
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Animal Chronicles

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 6 pm

Wonderland: Curious Nature

New York Botanical GardenBronx

10 – 11:30 am

Community Skate Days at Lakeside

Lefrak Center at Lakeside Prospect ParkBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: All
Art
Community

Governor’s IslandNew York Harbor

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

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Noon – 2:30 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Free
Outdoors

Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO

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South Street Seaport Museum 2024 Sailing Season for the Schooner Pioneer

Ages: All

South Street Seaport MuseumDowntown Manhattan

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