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Sunday May 18, 2025

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Painting to Migratory Birdsongs

  • Ages: All
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Wave HillBronx
11 am

日本語ストーリータイム Family Storytime in Japanese

  • Ages: 12 and under
  • Books & Readings
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
1 – 3 pm

Free Bird Storytime

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Greenlight Book StoreBrooklyn

Monday May 19

10 am

Baby Storytime (Registration Required)

  • Ages: 12 and under
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58th Street Library
10:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

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Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)
11:30 am

Lapsit Storytime: Books and Babies!

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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island
3 pm

Kids STEAM: Storytime STEAM

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Riverdale LibraryBronx
3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

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Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens
4 pm

Multilingual Time

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