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Tuesday Nov. 12, 2024

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Game On! @ the VILLAGE BRANCH

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free
Games

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

4:30 – 6 pm

De/Colonial Botany: Migrating Plants, Repairing Landscapes

Free
Talks

NYU Abu Dhabi Institute in New York

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6 – 10 pm

DOWNSTAIRS: Trivia Night w/ Ladybyrd! and Jo

Free
Games

PurgatoryBrooklyn

6 – 7 pm

Diwali- Festival of Lights

Ages: All
Family
Free
Holiday

The West Nyack Free LibraryWest Nyack

6 – 6:45 pm

Stories & Crafts with Miss Cheryl

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

7 – 8 pm

Lyons Recreation Center Hula Hooping

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free

Lyons Pool Recreation CenterStaten Island

8 – 11:30 pm

DRAG BINGO IN PARK SLOPE

Rullo’sBrooklyn

Wednesday Nov. 13

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All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade Center

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Markets

Bryant ParkNew York City

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9 am – 3 pm

RiseBoro Farmers Markets at Hope Ballfield

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

McDonald’s Tiny Tots

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

9:30 am – 12:30 pm

De Matti Park Tiny Tot Program

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

De Matti ParkStaten Island

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10:30 am – 11 pm

Family Story Time at The MoMA

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Museum of Modern Art

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10:30 – 11 am

Family Story Time at The Museum of Modern Art

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Museum of Modern ArtNew York City

10:30 – 11:15 am

Stories & Crafts with Miss Cheryl

Ages: 3 – 4
Family
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

11 am – noon

Story Play @ Sheepshead Bay Library

Ages: 4 and under
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BayBrooklyn

Microbiome-Facial-AMNY

11 am – 5 pm

Free Facial Event ~ Discover Nuebiome’s Microbiome Balance

Beauty
Free

Grand Central Terminal

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Noon – 6 pm

Past as Prologue: A Historical Acknowledgment, Part I of II

Art
Free

National Academy of DesignChelsea

2:30 – 4:30 pm

McDonald’s Playground Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Austin J. McDonald PlaygroundStaten Island

2:30 – 4:30 pm

De Matti Park Youth Power Hours

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

DeMatti ParkStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Autumn Tales

Gantry Plaza State ParkLong Island City

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4 – 11 pm

Lucky Wednesdays @ ART NoMad

Free

Arlo NoMadMidtown

4 – 5 pm

Thanksgiving Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

South Beach LibraryStaten Island

5 pm

Family Night at the Library

Westhampton Free LibraryWesthampton Beach

6 – 7 pm

From Diet Culture to Disorder: Recognizing and Responding to Disordered Eating

Ages: All
Family
Free
Talks

Virtual via Zoom

7 – 10 pm

Devoshion Presents – Open Mic Night

Free
Music

DevoshionLake Grove

8 – 9 pm

Inside College Admissions: How to Get Recruited into a Top 25 College

Ages: 13 and up
Community
Family
Free

Live on ZoomBrooklyn

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8:30 – 10:30 pm

Arthur Avenue Comedy show: Stand-Up Wednesday Nights in the Bronx

Comedy
Free

Clinton Hall BronxBronx

Thursday Nov. 14

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All day

CRYPTIC- ART OPENING SAT. OCT 19TH 5-7PM

Art
Free

The White Room GalleryEast Hampton

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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