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Saturday Aug. 16, 2025

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10:30 am – noon

CANCELED Kids Cooking Class: Summer Ice Cream Fun with Sugar Hill Creamery

Ages: 5 – 8
Classes
Craft & DIY

Platform by JBFChelsea

10:30 – 11:30 am

People Parks and Possibilities

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

10:30 am

Play & Watch!

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Parkchester Library

11 am

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista Station

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11 am

Atlantic Base Ball Club 19th Century Base Ball

The Smithtown Historical SocietySmithtown

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11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

FAD Market at Governors Island

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market at Governors Island

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Attractions

Govenors Island

JAWS-some Scavenger Hunt

11 am – 4 pm

Jaws-Some Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education Center

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11 am – noon

Ready, Set, Kindergarten! at the Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

Broadway Magic Hour with Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio

11 am – noon

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 3 and up
Theater

Broadway Comedy Club

11 am – 3 pm

Farmhouse Family Day: The Power of the Sun

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Craft & DIY

Wyckoff Farmhouse MuseumEast Flatbush

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11 am – 5 pm

Back to School Bash at The Shoppes at East Wind

Ages: All
Art
Outdoors

The Shoppes at East Wind

11 am – 6 pm

Putnam County Wine & Music Fest

Putnam County Veterans Memorial Park

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11 am – 5 pm

Stellar Summer Thursdays (Planetarium Shows)

Ages: All
Film

Hudson River Museum

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11 am – 2 pm

Summertime Splash Bash

Ages: All
Art
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterCharleston

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11 am – 7 pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County Center

11 am – 3 pm

Museum on Wheels: East New York

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

Success Community GardenEast New York

11 am – 3 pm

Community Paddle at Starlight Park

Ages: All
Community
Free

11 am – 1 pm

Magical Storytime with SparkStar

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings

Barnes & Noble RiverheadRiverhead

11 am

Kids Make & Take

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

City Island Library

11 am

Color Club!

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

96th Street Library

11 am – 12:30 pm

The SpongeBob Musical: Youth Edition

Ages: All
Art
Theater

The Gateway PlayhouseBellport

11 am

Sensory Saturday Storytime!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stapleton Library

11 am

Saturday Family Storytime: Summer at the Library

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Yorkville Library

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River Museum

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 5 – 8
Film

Hudson River Museum

11:30 am – 4:30 pm

OtherWorlds Fair

Ages: All
Art
Community

Govenors Island

Noon – 1:30 pm

Weekend Kids

Ages: All
Free

Noon – 1:30 pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Harold & the Purple Crayon Episode 1

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

The Paley Center for Media

Bronx Indigenous Art Workshop

Noon – 4 pm

Indigenous Art Workshop with NAIC-NY

Noon – 4 pm

Games and Crafts in the Park with KIPP NYC

Ages: All
Community
Free

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