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Saturday Nov. 1, 2025

Girl Scout Programs
All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

  • Ages: 5 – 12
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Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station
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9 – 10 am

Leaf Litter Craft Workshop

  • Ages: 3 – 12
  • Animals
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Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue
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10 – 11:30 am

Wake Up & Dance with Suzi Shelton

  • Ages: 8 and under
  • Community
  • Music
ShapeShifter LabBrooklyn
SpookyPalooza 12
11 am – 12:30 pm

Spooky-Palooza: A Weeklong Celebration of Creative Spooky Fun!

  • Ages: 5 – 12
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The ChurchSag Harbor
Cumbia Photo
11:30 am – 1 pm

Move to the Music: Cumbia

  • Ages: 5 – 8
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Museum of the City of New YorkEast Harlem
2 – 5 pm

Art as Prayer or Mindfulness

  • Ages: All
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Saint Luke’s Episcopal ChurchForest Hills
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3 – 4 pm

EVC Intergenerational Choir

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Union Theological SeminaryHarlem
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