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Monday June 16, 2025

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

banksy museumnew york

Brooklyn Keith Haring-Inspired Art

3:15 – 4:15 pm

Keith Haring-Inspired Art

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

Kensington LibraryBrooklyn

STEAM n’ Snacks

4 – 5 pm

STEAM n’ Snacks

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Tuesday June 17

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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8 – 9 am

Power Hour with Alo: Dance Cardio with Sarah Wolff

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

banksy museumnew york

11 am – 12:30 pm

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Shirley Chisholm State Park (Hendrix Creek Patio)Brooklyn

11 am

Preschool Picassos

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY
Free

Great Kills LibraryStaten Island

Noon – 2 pm

Soulful Sounds of Freedom in NYC

Ages: All
Comedy
Free

The OculusManhattan

1 – 2 pm

Feeding Unfiltered with Elizabeth Baron

Ages: 2 and under
Free
Virtual

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2:30 – 4:30 pm

Cortelyou Library Kids Book Giveaway

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Cortelyou LibraryBrooklyn

Queens Pride Rainbow Cloud Chain

3 – 3:45 pm

Pride: Rainbow Cloud Chain

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Free

North Forest Park LibraryForest Hills

4 – 7 pm

Brooklyn District Attorney’s Caribbean Heritage Event

Jackie Robinson Park PlaygroundBrooklyn

4 – 4:45 pm

Jack and Friends Summer Concert Series Juneteenth Celebration: Conroy Warren

Park Slope LibraryBrooklyn

Outdoor Games 9×5

4 – 5 pm

Lawn Legends

Ages: 9 and up
Free
Outdoors

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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4 – 9 pm

Classic Car Show

Ages: All
Free

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Juneteenth Celebration with BK Music Learning

Ages: 5 – 12
Free
History & Culture

South Jamaica LibraryJamaica

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5 – 7 pm

Free Youth Basketball Clinics

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Free

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Covenant Ballet Theatre 3

6 – 7 pm

Covenant Ballet Theatre Presents: Bach to the Streets: Ballet Under the Open Sky

Ages: All
Community
Dance

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Wednesday June 18

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Free

banksy museumnew york

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10:30 am – 11:30 pm

Play, Learn & Grow Workshop – Early Infant Feeding

Ages: 2 and under
Community
Free

Hamptons LibraryBridgehampton

11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Dog Crafts At The Bryant Park Art Cart

Ages: All
Animals
Craft & DIY

Bryant ParkNew York City

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11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Father’s Day Bookmarks

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Film

Bryant ParkNew York City

Final Billboard Rendering without people

Noon – 7 pm

Carvel’s First-Ever Soft Serve Dispensing Billboard

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

Carvel Soft Serve Dispensing BillboardWest Village

June 18 2025 – FB Cover – Riverhead Free Library

1 – 2 pm

Aging in Place at Home

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Riverhead Free LibraryRiverhead

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3:30 – 5 pm

Become an Amateur Animator

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Art on the Block NYCUpper West Side

4 – 4:30 pm

Juneteenth Freedom Walk

Queens Library – Rochdale VillageJamaica

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