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Monday July 28, 2025

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Long Island History Hunt

  • Ages: 5 and up
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10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

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Kids Creative Corner

  • Ages: 5 – 8
  • Free
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10 – 11 am

Le Carrousel Extravaganza

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10 am – 8 pm

Samsung Galaxy Experience Space

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Galaxy Experience SpaceSoHo
Reel Talks
12:30 – 1:30 pm

Bryant Park Reel Talks: We Tell Ourselves Stories: Joan Didion and the American Dream Machine

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  • Books & Readings
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MoMA Family Art Making: Nature Drawings

  • Ages: 5 and up
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Pool Nights at SYS

  • Ages: 5 – 8
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  • Ages: 5 – 8
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8 – 10 pm

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