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Tuesday Oct. 21, 2025

Homework Help
4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Books & Readings
  • Community
The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Wednesday Oct. 22

Lulu Square Invitation
5:30 – 7 pm

Screening and Panel Discussion with Creators of the New Apple TV Series Lulu is a Rhinoceros

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Books & Readings
  • Film
The Gateway Schoolnew york

Thursday Oct. 23

Nature’s Engineers, June 2024, windmills, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-029
2 – 5 pm

Bright Habits Powered by National Grid

  • Ages: 12 and under
  • Art
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Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Sunday Oct. 26

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10 am – 6:30 pm

Celebrate Halloween

  • Ages: 12 and under
  • Animals
  • Art
Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Tuesday Oct. 28

Homework Help
4 – 5 pm

Homework Help

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Books & Readings
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The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Wednesday Oct. 29

Walking Tour: All-of-a-Kind Family
10:30 – 11:30 am

Walking Tour: “All-of-a-Kind Family”

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Books & Readings
  • History & Culture
Museum at Eldridge StreetLower East Side

Saturday Nov. 1

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

  • Ages: 3 – 8
  • Art
  • Books & Readings
The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Sunday Nov. 9

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1 – 4 pm

Family Program | Songs and Stories

  • Ages: 3 – 8
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The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Saturday Dec. 6

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

  • Ages: 3 – 8
  • Art
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The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill
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