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Sunday Sep. 22, 2024

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: All
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

10 am – 7 pm

Climate Science Fair NYC

Ages: 13 and up
Attractions
Community

The High LineNew York City’s High Line NYC’s High Line between 14th – 16th Street at 10th Avenue

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2 – 4 pm

The 12th Annual Communal Spaces Garden Play Festival

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Comedy

Moore Jackson Community GardenQueens

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6:30 – 9 pm

Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum 4th Annual Lantern Lighting Celebration

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Craft & DIY

Pinelawn Memorial Park and ArboretumFarmingdale

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