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Saturday Sep. 21, 2024

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Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

White Plains Road Farmers Market

9 am – 4 pm

White Plains Road Farmers Market & DOT NYC Open Streets

Ages: 5 – 8
Caribbean
Community

Gloria Dei Old Swedes Episcopal ChurchPhiladelphia

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

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

SI Family-1

11 am

Tortoise vs. Hare 2: This Time It’s Personal!

Ages: All
Free
Theater

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

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Noon – 5 pm

Draw Out! Community Arts Festival

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community

The Heckscher Museum of ArtHuntington

Noon – 2:30 pm

Arts Festival

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Community

Fort WadsworthStaten Island

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3 – 4 pm

The 12th Annual Communal Spaces Garden Play Festival

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Comedy

Moore Jackson Community GardenQueens

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3 – 7 pm

Opening Reception: Harvesting Memories In Blue

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Free

East End Artsriverhead

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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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