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Saturday April 12, 2025

2 – 6 pm

NYSoM Easter Eggstravaganza 2025

Ages: All
Easter
Festivals

Sherman CreekWashington Heights

2 – 4 pm

Mushroom Walk with New York Mycological Society

Ages: 5 and up
Free

Staten Island MuseumStaten Island

Copy of DIY Recycled Spring Wreath Craft (8.5 x 11 in) (2160 x 1080 px)

2 – 3 pm

DIY Recycled Spring Wreath

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

12th… – Girls Who Code

2 – 2:45 pm

Girls Who Code

Ages: 5 – 12
Classes
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

Sunday April 13

FSS NYPL

All day

Story Time with NYPL

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtChelsea

Familiares FSS

All day

Recorridos Familiares

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
En Español

The Whitney Museum of American ArtChelsea

198.2020

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

9 am – 5 pm

The East Midtown Easter Egg Hunt 2025

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Easter

All Around East MidtownEast Midtown

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Flora and Fauna Mosaics

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

10 am – noon

Camps ’R‘ Us Williston Park Open House

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

Camps ‘R’ Us Williston ParkWilliston Park

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 4 pm

Milleridge Inn Pop Up Vendor Market

Ages: 5 – 8
Festivals
Food & Drink

The Milleridge InnJericho

11 am – 2 pm

Lil’ Brunch Club

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

The RandolphBrooklyn

Baseball Campbell

Noon – 3 pm

Stony Brook Baseball vs. Campbell

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Sports

Joe Nathan FieldStony Brook

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Free

13th – Family Movie Matinee_ Peter Rabbit II

2 – 3:30 pm

Family Movie Matinee: “Peter Rabbit II”

Ages: 9 and up
Film
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

Screenshot

2:30 – 5 pm

Easter Egg Hunt in Annadale Green Park

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Annadale Green ParkStaten Island

Monday April 14

198.2020

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

9 am – 5 pm

The East Midtown Easter Egg Hunt 2025

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Easter

All Around East MidtownEast Midtown

1 – 2 pm

Kids Week: All About Fungus

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Greenbelt Nature CenterStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Haitian Folkloric Dance for Kids

Ages: 5 – 8
Caribbean
Classes

flatbush libraryBrooklyn

STEAM n’ Snacks

4 – 5 pm

STEAM n’ Snacks

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Tuesday April 15

198.2020

All day

The Museum of Modern Art Presents- Projects: Marlon Mullen

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

9 am – 5 pm

The East Midtown Easter Egg Hunt 2025

Ages: 3 – 8
Community
Easter

All Around East MidtownEast Midtown

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs – April 15, 2007

11 am – 4 pm

Celebrate Jackie Robinson Day at the Museum

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Jackie Robinson MuseumSoho

11 am – noon

Kids Week: All About Turtles

Ages: All
Free
Outdoors

Blue Heron Nature CenterStaten Island

11 am – 12:30 pm

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Shirley Chisholm State Park (Hendrix Creek Patio)Brooklyn

15th – Pet Rabbit 101

3:30 – 4:15 pm

Pet Rabbit 101

Ages: 5 and up
Animals
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

4 – 5:30 pm

Easter Egg Hunt Egg-Stravaganza

Ages: 8 and under
Easter
Free

Stew Leonard’s FarmingdaleFarmingdale

squeegee painting 9×5

4 – 5 pm

Squeegee Painting

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

April 15 2025 – FB Event Cover – East Hampton Library

5:30 – 6:30 pm

Probate, Taxes and Asset Protection 101

Ages: All
Classes
Community

East Hampton LibraryEast Hampton

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