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Monday March 3, 2025

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10:30 – 11:30 am

Parents of Tots!

Ages: 2 and under
Community
Free

Medford Branch, Patchogue Medford LibraryMedford

11 – 11:30 am

Huguenot Park Kidz Craft Club

Ages: 8 and under
Craft & DIY
Free

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

4 – 5:30 pm

Anime Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Bingo with Prizes

Ages: All
Free
Games

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Tuesday March 4

3 – 4 pm

STEAM Time: Women’s History Month

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Art in Action! Women’s History Month Artists

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY
Free

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

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4 – 5 pm

No-Sew Poptart Pillows

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

4 – 5 pm

Women’s History Month: Escape the Room

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
History & Culture

Queens Public Library at Baisley ParkJamaica

Wednesday March 5

10 – 10:45 am

10 – 10:45 am

Kindie Rock

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Music

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

11 am – noon

Story Play at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Brooklyn Rebel Squeezebox

Noon – 1 pm

Rebel Squeezebox

Jamaica Bay LibraryBrooklyn NY

3 – 4 pm

Fun with Printmaking

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Detective Keith L. Williams Field HouseJamaica

Thursday March 6

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 35th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

Chess picture

4 – 5 pm

Chess with Vladimir Mazo at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: All
Free
Games

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Friday March 7

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 35th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

10 am – 5 pm

Free First Friday

Ages: All
Art
Free

The Isamu Noguchi Foundation and Garden MuseumLong Island City

11 am – 2:30 pm

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss

Ages: 4 and under
Books & Readings
Free

Hunts Point Recreation CenterBronx

BSB Niagara

2 – 6 pm

Stony Brook Baseball vs. Niagara

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Joe Nathan FieldStony Brook

3:30 – 5 pm

Earth Explorers: Oceans, Climate and Space

Ages: 9 and up
Environment
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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5:30 pm

Astoria Ramadan Iftar

Ages: All
Free
Holiday

Museum of the Moving ImageAstoria, NY

Saturday March 8

8 am – 6 pm

Hicks Nurseries’ 35th Annual Flower & Garden Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Desert Dwellers

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

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11 am – 3 pm

Girls in Science and Engineering Day

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

Cooper Hewitt Family Program Promo w text ArchitectureQuest

11 am – 3 pm

Family Program | ARCHITECTURE QUEST

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design MuseumUES

Camp Fair3

Noon – 3 pm

Brooklyn Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Montague St.

Ages: All
Free

St. Ann & the Holy Trinity ChurchBrooklyn

School fair – Manhattan (Static)

Noon – 4 pm

KIPP NYC Manhattan Schools Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Free
Open Houses

625 W 133rd St, New York, NY 10027Manhattan

BSB Niagara

1 – 5 pm

Stony Brook Baseball vs. Niagara

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Joe Nathan FieldStony Brook

2 – 3 pm

Saturday Storycrafts

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Sunday March 9

Familiares FSS

All day

Recorridos Familiares

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
En Español

The Whitney Museum of American ArtChelsea

FSS NYPL

All day

Story Time with NYPL

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Whitney Museum of American ArtChelsea

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