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Monday Aug. 11, 2025

10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Yorkville Library

11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

11:30 am

Baby Lapsit Storytime for Newborns/Crawlers/Pre-walkers

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

Noon

Movies at the Bridge: The Mitchells vs. The Machines

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Macomb’s Bridge Library

1 pm

Calligraphy Around the World

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Stapleton LibraryStaten Island

2 pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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2 – 4 pm

MoMA Family Art Making: Nature Drawings

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

2 pm

Summer Adventure: Arts & Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

2 pm

YA Button Maker Mondays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

3 pm

Preschool STEAM (Registration Required)

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Charleston LibraryStaten Island

3 pm

Summer Adventure for Kids: Accordion Bookmaking

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morris Park LibraryBronx

3 pm

Summer Adventure: Marvelous Matisse

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Riverdale LibraryBronx

3:15 pm

Movie Monday – PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie (2023)

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

3:30 pm

Flor Bromley – Pachamama

Ages: 12 and under
Music

96th Street Library

3:30 pm

Teen Coloring Drop-In Program

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

The New York Public Library

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

STEAM n’ Snacks

4 – 5 pm

STEAM n’ Snacks

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

4 pm

Summer Adventure Dance Party with Bubbles The Silly Entertainer

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

Pool Nights Flyer 2025

5 – 8 pm

Pool Nights at SYS

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

5 – 7 pm

Family Night at Duck Creek

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Community

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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5 – 9:30 pm

LuminoCity Dino Safari

Ages: All
Attractions

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

8 pm

Movies on the Great Lawn

Ages: All

Westhampton Free LibraryWesthampton Beach

8 – 10 pm

Paramount+ Movie Nights at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Free

Bryant ParkManhattan

Tuesday Aug. 12

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

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8 am – 5 pm

Story and Craft

Ages: 4 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

John Jermain Memorial LibrarySag Harbor

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9 am – 5 pm

Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction Preview at Heritage Auctions

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Heritage AuctionsManhattan

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9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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