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Saturday Aug. 30, 2025

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All day

Long Island History Hunt

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Free
  • History & Culture
Yorktown Heights
Girl Scout Programs
All day

Walt Whitman Birthplace Museum – Girl Scout Programs!

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Art
  • Classes
Walt Whitman BirthplaceHuntington Station
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10:30 am – 1 pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

  • Ages: 5 – 12
  • Art
  • Community
GuggenheimUpper East Side
Sands-Willets House
10:30 – 11:30 am

Tour the Historic Sands-Willets House, c. 1735/1845

  • Ages: 3 and up
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Noon – 4 pm

Fire Island Sand Castle Competition

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Beach at Robins RestRobins Rest
Noon – 8 pm

Richmond County Fair

  • Ages: All
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  • Food & Drink
Historic Richmond TownStaten Island
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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

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Join Brooklyn Bridge Park docents for a
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Waterfront Walks
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The Riverdale Y Sunday Market is your de
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Riverdale Temple

For the first time in history, Anne Fran
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Anne Frank The Exhibition
Center for Jewish History

RECESS!! is a “wow factory” that’s a par
Tomorrow, 10 am

RECESS!! The Experience
Empire Outlets

Focus on friends with fins, especially t
Tomorrow, 10 am

Family Art Project: Fishy Fun
Wave Hill

You’ve seen the paintings, now see them
Tomorrow, 10 am

Van Gogh’s Flowers
New York Botanical Garden

Something BIG is coming this spring to N
Tomorrow, 10 am

Dinosaur Safari
Bronx Zoo

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Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography
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