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Wednesday July 2, 2025

10:15 am

Toddler Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Roosevelt Island Library

10:30 am

Baby and Toddler Storytime (New Times)

Ages: 12 and under
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Kips Bay Library

11 am

Dance Storytime With Careitha Davis

Ages: 5 – 12
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Karen and Richard LeFrak Lobby

11:30 am

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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53rd Street Library

11:30 am

Little Movers Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
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Ottendorfer Library

1 pm

Lapsit Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Countee Cullen Library

3 pm

R.E.A.D. to a Therapy Dog

Ages: 5 – 12
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Yorkville Library

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