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Wednesday Nov. 19, 2025

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3 – 4 pm

Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Seasonal Crafts

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Faber ParkStaten Island
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3 – 6 pm

Jennifer’s Playground Free Afterschool Program

  • Ages: 5 – 12
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CLDC: Origami Turkey

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Faber Recreation Center Youth Drop-In Programs Game Zone

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