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Sunday May 25, 2025

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Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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All day

DanceAfrica at BAM

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

BAM Peter Jay Sharp BuildingBrooklyn

9 am – 4 pm

Staten Island Fleet Week

Staten Island Homeport PierStaten Island

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9:30 – 11 am

Orthodox Christian Paschal Season (English Language Services)

Ages: All
Community
Easter

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Turtle Friends

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY

Brooklyn Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

10 am – 1 pm

Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

Ages: All
Environment
Free

Prospect Park Audubon CenterBrooklyn

10 am

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Free

Lawrence-Cedarhurst Memorial Day ParadeCedarhurst

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10 am – 6 pm

Fleet Week

Ages: All
Caribbean
Free

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space MuseumManhattan

10 am – 5 pm

Make Your Own Flag Craft

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Free

Cold Spring Harbor Fish Hatchery & AquariumCold Spring Harbor

Long Island FourClover

10 am – 3 pm

FourLeaf Air Show at Jones Beach

Jones Beach State ParkWantagh

Release the Kraken Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Release the Kraken! Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – noon

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Year of the Snake

Allison Pond ParkStaten Island

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Ages: All
Classes
Community

Queens

Noon

Forest Hills Memorial Day Parade

American Legion Continental Post #1424Forest Hills

Noon – 4 pm

Locally May’d Market

Ages: All
Art
Free

New Dorp Moravian Church – Parish HouseStaten Island

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1 – 2 pm

Public Garden Highlights Walk

Ages: 13 and up
Environment
Free

2:30 pm

Village of Hempstead 140th Memorial Day Parade

Ages: All
Caribbean
Community

American Legion Post 390Hempstead

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