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Young Naturalists

  • Ages: 5 – 12
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Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island
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Wacky Waterplay

  • Ages: 3 – 12
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Lincoln Center Summer for the City presents Brazil Week: Dance Storytime With Ingrid Silva

  • Ages: All
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Lincoln Center’s David Geffen HallManhattan

Adventure of the Missing Color (Grades K – 5)

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Art
  • Free
Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

Summer Adventure: Make Some Noise

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Craft & DIY
  • Free
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Hudson Yards’ free Summer Concert Series returns with top emerging stars. PAUL RUSSELL will be performing Wednesday, July 16th, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM live on the Wells Fargo Stage in the Public Square & Gardens.

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  • Music
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Minecraft Club

  • Ages: 9 – 12
  • Free
The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton
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Lincoln Center Summer for the City presents Brazil Week: Gafieira Rio Miami

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BX16 Bodega 1600M Race

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