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Saturday June 3, 2023

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8 am – 6 pm

Live Music at Maliblue Restaurant, featuring The Mystic

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

MaliblueLido Beach

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9 – 10:30 am

NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

Ages: All
Caribbean
Community

Canarsie ParkBrooklyn

DRFM Opening Day Square

9 am – 1 pm

Opening Day of Deep Roots Farmers Market Glen Cove

Garvies Point ParkGlen Cove

9 am – 1 pm

2023 FACE Family and Community Resource Fair

Ages: All
Community
Free

Murry Bergtraum High SchoolManhattan

Super Seedlings 2

9:30 – 11 am

Super Seedlings!

Ages: 3 – 8
Environment
Free

VCPA Garden & Compost SiteThe Bronx

Arts in the Plaza

10 am – 3 pm

Arts In The Plaza

Ages: All
Art
Community

Kennedy PlazaLong Beach

Nassau Farmingdale Medieval Day 2019 (50) (1)

10 am – 4 pm

Third Annual Farmingdale Medieval History Day

The Village Green- FarmingdaleFarmingdale

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10 – 11 am

Family Yoga – Karma Kids x Chelsea Factory

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY

Chelsea

10 am – 10 pm

Figment Festival 2023

Ages: All
Free

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

10 am – 6 pm

Petco Union Square – FREE Grand Opening Celebration

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Petco Union SquareUnion Square

mosque

10:30 – 11:30 am

Global Architecture III: Mosques (Family Programs)

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Skyscraper MuseumManhattan

10:30 am – noon

Girls Make Games Design Workshop

Ages: 9 and up
Free
Games

The Paley Center for MediaManhattan

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10:30 am – noon

Paley Center for Media Announces Girls Make Games Design Workshop

Ages: All
Free
Games

The Paley Center for MediaNew York

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11 – 11:30 am

Bilingual Storytime with Miss Emily

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
En Español

John Jermain Memorial LibrarySag Harbor

11 – 11:30 am

Barnes & Noble Riverhead Weekly Storytime

Barnes & Noble RiverheadRiverhead

11 am – 3 pm

UrbanGlass Open Studios: Summer in the City

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

UrbanGlassBrooklyn

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Summer Pop-up [Dumbo]

Ages: All
Art
Community

Empire StoresBrooklyn

11 am – 6 pm

Spring Fling Arts & Music Festival

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Babylon Chamber of CommerceBabylon

11 am – 7 pm

14th Annual NYC Multicultural Festival Part 1

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Jackie Robinson Park BandshellWashington Heights

11 am – noon

Saturday Family Workshop: Drag Story Hour

Rockefeller Park HouseBattery Park City

11 am – 7 pm

14th Annual NYC Multicultural Festival Part 1

Ages: All
Community
Dance

Jackie Robinson Park BandshellW. 148th St. & Bradhurst Ave.

11 am

Free Community Paddling in Starlight Park

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Starlight ParkBronx

SYS June 3 Event

11 am – 3 pm

SYS 20th Anniversary Celebration

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

11 am – 12:30 pm

#BlackBirdersWeek Bird Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Randall’s Island ParkRandall’s Island Park

Noon – 3 pm

Shakespeare & Renaissance Shenanigans Come to Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens Cinemas ParkKew Gardens

Noon – 10 pm

Hackettstown Spring Festival

Ages: All
Free

5th and Reese AvenuesHackettstown

Noon – 4 pm

Pop-Up Audubon II

Ages: All
Caribbean
Free

Noon – 3 pm

547 West 47th Street Summertime Dog Adoption Event

Ages: All
Animals
Free

547 West 47th StreetHell’s Kitchen

Manhattan Pride Family Day

Noon – 4 pm

Pride Family Day

Ages: All
Free
LGBTQ+

The Cathedral of St. John the DivineUpper West Side

Hope Day 2023 – Promo Flyer-2 2

12:30 – 2 pm

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

Ages: All
Caribbean
Community

MILL BASIN

boogie down storytime

1 – 2 pm

Boogie Down Storytime

Randall’s Island Urban FarmRandall’s Island

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