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Wednesday Aug. 6, 2025

3:30 pm

DIY Teen/Tween Take Home Craft Kit: Craft Mystery Bags

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Tompkins Square Library

3:30 pm

Anime & Manga Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Fort Washington Library

4 pm

Summer Jam!

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Washington Heights Library

4 pm

Wednesday Art Club: Painting

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

High Bridge LibraryBronx

4 pm

Summer Fun!

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Seward Park Library

4 pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

4 pm

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Battery Park City Library

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4:30 – 5:30 pm

KIDFEST: THE LITTLE MERMEN—THE ULTIMATE DISNEY TRIBUTE BAND

Ages: 3 – 12

Guild HallEast Hampton

Free Kayaking

5 – 7 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn

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5 – 9:30 pm

LuminoCity Dino Safari

Ages: All
Attractions

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

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5 – 7 pm

The Magic Hour presented by ABC Carpet & Home

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

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5 – 6 pm

Radiolab Presents: Terrestrials Live! A Pizza Show

Ages: 8 and under
Free
Music

Little IslandManhattan

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6 – 7 pm

Bryant Park Yoga Presented by Halara

Bryant ParkManhattan

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6 – 7:30 pm

Minecraft Club

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

6 – 8 pm

Sunset Fishing

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Gantry Plaza State Park – Pier 4Long Island City

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6 pm

Academics West Virtual Open House

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

6 – 7 pm

Verizon Unplugged with Mel Robbins

Ages: All

The Times CenterManhattan

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

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7 – 10 pm

Wednesday Night Lights

Ages: 9 and up
Free

Iron Point ParkFlanders

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8 – 10 pm

Movies on the Green

Ages: All
Film
Free

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

8 – 9 pm

Relaxing SoundBath with Dana & Onel in LIC

Ages: All
Attractions
Classes

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Thursday Aug. 7

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Free
History & Culture

Oyster Bay

All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – School Trips!

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station

8 am – 5 pm

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Black Joy Film Fest

Ages: All
Community
Film

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

Greg Attonito and Shanti Wintergate

8 am – 5 pm

Musical Events for children of all ages at the Great Neck Library: The Play Date and the BenAnna Band

Ages: All
Free
Music

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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9:30 – 10:30 am

Summer on the Hudson: Tots Soccer

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Sports

71st Street Soccer Field and Basketball CourtsUpper West Side

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10 am – 5 pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
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