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Friday May 17, 2024

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1:30 – 3 pm

Pop into Spring

Ages: All
Environment

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Long Island Friday Fort-Night Out

6 – 9 pm

Friday Fort-Night Out

Ages: 5 and up

Valhallan Esports West HillsHuntington

3 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Friday Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Free

Great Kills LibraryStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Fun Fridays!

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Stapleton LibraryStaten Island

3:30 – 4:15 pm

Color & Chat for Kids

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

5 pm

Skin Care 101

Ages: 9 and up

Westhampton Free LibraryWesthampton Beach

5 – 7 pm

Children’s Author Night with Bonnie Grubman

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings

Old Westbury GardensLong Island

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5:15 – 7:15 pm

Open Play at Prospect Gymnastics

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Prospect GymnasticsBrooklyn

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7:30 pm

FL!P Circus

Ages: All
Attractions

Walt Whitman ShopsHuntington Station

8 – 11 pm

Jenny Holzer, “For the Guggenheim” Light Projection

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

GuggenheimUpper East Side

Saturday May 18

Long Island Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Various

Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! The Musical!

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Theater

Long Island Children’s MuseumGarden City

8 am – 5 pm

New York Liberty vs. Indiana Fever

Ages: All
Sports

Barclays CenterProspect Heights

8 am – 5 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

9 am – noon

Mr. Long See You Out There 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

East Quogue Elementary SchoolEast Quogue

9 am – noon

Albany Ave 5K Run/Walk

Ages: All
Sports

Albany Avenue SchoolMassapequa

The Great Hawaiian Luau 5K

9:30 am – noon

The Great Hawaiian Luau 5K

Ages: All
Fundraisers
Sports

Flushing Meadows Corona ParkFlushing

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9:30 am – noon

Junior Keepers at the Bronx Zoo

Ages: 5 – 12
Animals
Outdoors

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9:30 am – 4 pm

Nassau Reptile Expo

Ages: All
Animals
Expo

Globall Sports Centers – NassauGarden City

10 – 11 am

Saturday Winter/Spring Music Fun with Musician Kurt Gallagher

Ages: 4 and under
Free
Music

Port Chester-Rye Brook Public LibraryPort Chester

10 am – noon

Open Art Play

Ages: 4 and under
Craft & DIY

Sky Village NYCLong Island City

10 – 11 am

Whiz Kidz

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

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10 am – 5 pm

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Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

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10 am – 4 pm

Fleece & Fiber Festival

Ages: All
Animals
Festivals

Hallockville Museum FarmLong Island

11 am

Weekly Storytime

Ages: 3 – 12
Books & Readings
Free

Barnes & Noble Staten Island MallStaten Island

11 am – 4 pm

Museum Adventure Activity: Scrimshaw Secrets

Ages: 5 – 12
Attractions

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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11 am – 6 pm

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Ages: All
Art
Community

The Invisible Dog Art CenterBrooklyn

Kite Festival 2023 John Eng 57

11 am – 5 pm

Sound & Color! Spring Festival

Pier 5 – Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Country Kick-off

Lenny Bruno FarmsManorville

11 am – noon

Doggie Day Hike

Ages: All
Animals
Environment

LaTourette Park & Golf CourseStaten Island

11 – 11:45 am

Open Play: Pop In Playtime

Ages: 4 and under

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

11 am – noon

Sensory Saturday Storytime!

Ages: All
Books & Readings

Stapleton LibraryStaten Island

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