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Saturday May 3, 2025

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Various

Elephant & Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

All day

Fleurs de Villes Downton Abbey

Ages: All
Art
Free

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All day

Hudson River Shoreline Cleanups – 14th Annual Riverkeeper Sweep from NYC to the Adirondacks

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Alice Austen HouseStaten Island

8 am – 6 pm

Weekends in Bloom 2025

Brooklyn Botanic GardenBrooklyn

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8:30 am – 4:30 pm

Safe Boating Course

Ages: 9 and up
Boating
Classes

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

8:30 am – 3 pm

Pelham Bay Little League Annual Parade

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Pelham Bay Little LeagueBronx

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9 am – 7 pm

Bluey x CAMP

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions

CAMP 5th AvenueManhattan

9 am – 7 pm

Free Comic Book Day at Spineworks Comics NYC

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Free

Spineworks Comics NYCMiddle Village

9 am – noon

Bronx Bound: SIS 5K Run/Walk

Fordham University, Rose Hill CampusBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Moon to Mars

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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10 am – 1 pm

Jefferson Gardens’ Garden Volunteer Session: March 1, 2025

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Jefferson GardensEast Harlem

10 am – 10 pm

Macy’s Flower Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Macy’s Herald SquareManhattan

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10 am – 5:30 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Leafy Scrapbook

10 am – 5 pm

May the Fourth be with You

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

10 am – 2 pm

I Love My Park Day

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Roberto Clemente State ParkBronx

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10 am

Celebrate Holi

Ages: All
Attractions
Holiday

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

10 am – 4 pm

Annual Seaford Spring Fling

Ages: All
Festivals

Seaford Train StationSeaford

10 am – 1 pm

Yayoi Kusama Craft Workshop

Ages: All
Art
Classes

Al Oerter Recreation CenterFlushing

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10 am – 2 pm

Love My Parks Day

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Environment

Hallock State Park PreserveRiverhead

10 am – 1 pm

I Love My Park Day

Ages: 9 and up
Environment
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

tulip photo

10 am – 4 pm

Tulip Festival at Heritage Farm & Garden

Ages: 3 and up
Craft & DIY
Environment

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

10 am – 2 pm

I Love My Park Day

Ages: 8 and under
Environment
Free

Orient Beach State ParkOrient

10 am – noon

The Big Bird Day: A Family Adventure in Central Park

Ages: All
Environment

Bethesda Fountain in Central ParkManhattan

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

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10 am – 6 pm

72nd Annual Manhasset SCA Fair

Ages: All

Munsey Park Elementary SchoolManhasset

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

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10:30 am – 1 pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

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10:30 am – 4 pm

BAMkids SpringFest 2025

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Attractions

The Plaza at 300 AshlandBrooklyn

10:30 am

Family Storytime: Stories, Songs and Rhymes for Little Ones

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

10:30 am

Saturday Storytime: Dinosaurs!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Charleston LibraryStaten Island

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