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Saturday April 12, 2025

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

9 am – noon

Easter Egg Hunt 2025

Ages: All
Easter
Free

Long Beach Recreation Center FieldsLong Beach

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10 am – 1 pm

Mad Fun Farm Garden Volunteer Session

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Mad Fun FarmEast Harlem

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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 Kings Park Open House

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

Camps ‘R’ Us Kings ParkKings Park

10 am – noon

Camps ’R‘ Us Bellmore Open House

Ages: All
Free
Open Houses

Camps ‘R’ Us BellmoreBellmore

11 am – 6 pm

2025 Orient Beach State Park Spring Egg Hunt

Ages: 8 and under
Easter
Free

Orient Beach State ParkOrient

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 – 6 pm

Milleridge Inn Pop Up Vendor Market

Ages: 5 – 8
Festivals
Food & Drink

The Milleridge InnJericho

11 am – 2 pm

Senator Roxanne Persaud’s SD-19 Easter Egg Hunt

Ages: 3 – 12
Caribbean
Easter

Canarsie ParkBrooklyn

Noon – 2 pm

Meet the Easter Bunny

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Rego CenterRego Park

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Noon – 9 pm

iNDIEPLAZA

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Rockefeller CenterMidtown

Noon – 5 pm

Dagne Dover Hosts The Pet Provisions Pop-Up

Ages: All
Animals
Free

Dagne DoverManhattan

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Noon – 2 pm

Spring Egg Hunt at Belmont Lake State Park

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Holiday

Belmont Lake State ParkNorth Babylon

1 – 4 pm

Woodlawn Family Fun Day

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Indian Field, Van Cortlandt ParkBronx

1 – 3 pm

Eggstravaganza Concert & Egg Hunt

Ages: 12 and under
Attractions
Community

Shore Road ParkBrooklyn

Baseball Campbell

1 – 4 pm

Stony Brook Baseball vs. Campbell

Ages: 5 – 8
Free
Sports

Joe Nathan FieldStony Brook

Music Production Class(1)

1 – 3 pm

Music Production with Ableton

Ages: 13 and up
Free
Music

renaissance youth centerBronx

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

wave-hill_Family-Art-Project-Flora-and-Fauna-Mosaics_credit-Joshua-Bright

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

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