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Wednesday May 28, 2025

Manhattan Children’s Crafty Afternoons Star Wreaths

3 – 4 pm

Children’s Crafty Afternoons: Star Wreaths

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Columbus LibraryManhattan

Manhattan Wormy Wednesday

3 – 5 pm

NEW DATE: Wormy Wednesday

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Randall’s Island ParkBronx

3 pm

Teen Craft: Fun with Circuits

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Hamilton Grange Library

3 pm

Teen Movie

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

3 pm

AAPI Celebration- Artful Screenings at Jerome Park

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

3:30 – 5 pm

Explore the Future of Farming with Aquaponics

Ages: 9 – 12
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

3:30 pm

DIY Teen/Tween Take Home Kit: I-Spy Game Kit

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Tompkins Square Library

3:30 pm

Stamp Jewelry

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Melrose LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Family Game Hour

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

New Amsterdam Library

3:30 pm

Teen DIY

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Morningside Heights Library

3:30 pm

Creative Crafters: Mindfulness Stickers Craft

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Perler Bead Art

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

West New Brighton LibraryStaten Island

3:30 pm

Craft Hour: Jewelry Making workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Morrisania LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Mystery Kids' Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

St. George Library CenterStaten Island

4 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

4 pm

FAMILY Storytime: Pajama Party!

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

4 pm

Teen Slime Time!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

4 pm

Wednesday Art Club: Freestyle

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

High Bridge LibraryBronx

4 pm

Art History for Kids!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Seward Park Library

4 pm

Expression Art for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Port Richmond LibraryStaten Island

4 pm

Teen Open Art Lab

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

5 pm

Jewish American Heritage Month Storytime!

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

CPNY-113 (1)

5:30 – 6:30 pm

Child’s Play NY Presents: Beetlejuice Jr

Ages: 5 – 12
Theater

First Unitarian Congregational Society in BrooklynBrooklyn, NY

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

6:30 – 10 pm

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

7 – 10 pm

2025 WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUMMER SERIES

Ages: All
Sports

Eisenhower Park – Field 2East Meadow

Thursday May 29

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Various

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

Ages: 3 – 8
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

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Various

The Big Bounce America

Ages: All
Attractions

Broadway CommonsHicksville

Various

Staten Island Mall Carnival

Staten Island MallStaten Island

Dreamland – Sea Dragon 3×2 888

All day

South Shore Mall Carnival

South Shore MallBay Shore

Anne Frank (1)

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

10 am – 6 pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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