POST-PAUSE Tots Cook Session 2, Class 2: Wild & Wonderful Watermelons

• Aug. 13, 2020, 11am-12:30pm
• Garden Of Eve
• 4558 Sound Ave, Riverhead
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• $20 per child; $10 additional child; $7.95 adult

Watermelon tasting, and make your own watermelon fruit salad using a wide variety of organic melons. Go on a watermelon scavenger hunt & season...

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ONLINE Plastic Bag Ice Cream

• Aug. 13, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make this fun summer treat using a plastic bag! This is a pre-recorded video that you can watch at anytime but it will go live at 3 pm...

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ONLINE Hablemos @ Casa

• Aug. 13, 2020, 2:30pm
• DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
• 170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
• All Ages
• FREE

Have you ever felt different from others? Maybe you feel like you don't fit in because of how you speak, the things you like, or where you come...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN MOVIE SERIES: Frozen II

• Aug. 13, 2020, 7pm, gates open; film begins at dusk
• Camp ANCHOR
• 630 Lido Blvd, Lido Beach
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great shows being held throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Concerts are presented free of charge and open to...

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POST-PAUSE Yakety Yak 3

• Aug. 14, 2020, 10-11am
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Young elementary
• FREE

Discuss the book Project Droid: Science No Fair! by Nancy Krulik and Amanda Burwasser while enjoying a snack outside on the library's front law...

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ONLINE A Night of Drawful

• Aug. 14, 2020, 7-8pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen
• FREE

Join the library and play Drawful 2 with your friends and the staff of Patchogue-Medford Library! Drawful 2 is a drawing game that you can vir...

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ONLINE Virtual Dungeons and Dragons Via Discord

• Aug. 14, 2020, 6:30-8:30pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen, Adult
• FREE

Join the library Dungeon Master for a virtual D&D session. You must have a Discord account in advance, must register with the Library and ...

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ONLINE Facebook Live Storytime With Miss Mary!

• Aug. 14, 2020, 3:30-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• All Ages
• FREE

Miss Mary will share a storytime with you right in the comfort of your own home! Tune in to chat and hear some stories! Check out http://...

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ONLINE Shark Week with Doc Harmon

• Aug. 14, 2020, 4-4:15pm
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Join the Westchester Children's Museum for a very special program with Dr. Harmon for Shark Week. Dr. Harmon will be leading you ...

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ONLINE Paper Weaving Workshop with Ms. Taryn (Lincoln Center Pop-Up Classroom)

• Aug. 14, 2020, 2pm
• Lincoln Center
• Lincoln Center Plaza, New York
• All Ages
• FREE

Create multi-dimensional woven works of art using recyclable materials.

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ONLINE Bilingual Japanese Storytime

• Aug. 14, 2020, 11-11:30am
• Queens Public Library
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Join Alana, librarian at Ridgewood Library, for a storytime for all ages in English and Japanese! Watch live on the library Facebook page,

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ONLINE STEAM Workshop: Paper Engineering

• Aug. 14, 2020, 12pm
• Lewis Latimer House Museum
• 34-41 137th Street, Flushing
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Participants will build amazing structures and explore engineering techniques using only paper. Participants will examine the objects around them i...

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POST-PAUSE Live Music Outdoors From The Legendary Black Soul Experience Band

• Aug. 14, 2020, 5-8pm
• Culture Lab
• 5-25 46th Avenue, Long Island City
• Adult
• FREE

The Blacksoul Experience Band will perform R &B,  Funk, Reggae, and Soca. This is a legendary NYC band that has played with Prince an...

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ONLINE My First Online Storytime with Ms. Jen

• Aug. 14, 2020, 11am
• Rockville Centre Public Library
• 221 N Village Ave, Rockville Centre
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Circle time fun! Enjoy this special librarian-led storytime from your computer, tablet or smartphone as we read stories and sing songs. You will be...

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ONLINE Family Virtual Trivia Program

• Aug. 14, 2020, 7pm
• Bellmore Library
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

How well does your family know their villans? Find out when you play Kahoot! Advanced registration required for this Zoom program. 

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ONLINE All Abuzz: A LIVE & INTERACTIVE SHOW with Long Island Children's Museum

• Aug. 14, 2020, 11am
• Bethpage Library
• 47 Powell Ave, Bethpage
• Young elementary
• FREE

Junior entomologists will see a hissing cockroach and discover insects that camouflage. Learn what makes an animal an insect and create your own bu...

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ONLINE Cooking With Miss Allison: Party Time Dips

• Aug. 14, 2020, 3:30-4:30pm
• Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center
• ,
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Join Miss Allison and follow along as she makes tasty treats! Email is required to register for the program. The link to the program as well as ing...

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ONLINE Rocket Science

• Aug. 14, 2020, 4:30-5:15pm
• Copiague Memorial Public Library
• 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiague
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Take off with STEMtastic! Learn how rockets launch and watch two types of rockets blast off! You will then build your own rockets using straws...

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ONLINE Shark Week: Fintastic Friday

• Aug. 14, 2020, 4pm
• The Whaling Museum and Education Center
• 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor
• All Ages
• FREE

Did you know that a shark's skeleton is made of cartilage instead of bone?  Discover amazing facts about the bodies of these creatures! Cr...

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ONLINE A House for Hermit Crab

• Aug. 14, 2020, 11am
• Maritime Aquarium
• 10 N. Water St., Norwalk
• Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Hermit crab is outgrowing his shell and it’s time for a new home. Using Eric Carle’s classic story as motivation, children will co...

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POST-PAUSE Drive-In Trivia Night

• Aug. 14, 2020, 7:30pm, gates open; 8pm, game starts
• Samuel Staples Elementary Parking Lot
• 515 Morehouse Road, Easton
• All Ages
• $10 per car (cash only)

Pack up the kids, snacks and downloaded the app, then head down to Samuel Staples Elementary School parking lot for a fun night of socially-distanc...

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POST-PAUSE Movies Under the Stars: Princess Bride

• Aug. 14, 2020, 7pm
• Westfield Garden State Plaza
• One Garden State Plaza, Paramus
• All Ages
• $20 per car

You can watch the movie from your car or bring some chairs and watch tailgate-style. Get there early to enjoy DJ spun music and food and bever...

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ONLINE Wizards Cook

• Aug. 14, 2020, 2-3pm
• Somerset County Library System of New Jersey
• ,
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

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Guess What Family Friendly Comedy Show

• Aug. 15, 2020, 1pm
• Creek and Cave Comedy Club
• 10-93 Jackson Ave, Long Island City
• All Ages
• FREE

NYC comics perform at clubs, colleges and on TV try their PG best to make your whole family laugh.

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ONLINE FAMJAM Virtual Family Dance Party

• Aug. 15, 2020, 2-3pm
• Brooklyn Public Library
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

The FAMAJAM virtual family dance party is hosting hundreds of families across the country with a one hour, one a kind, high energy, multidimen...

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ONLINE Saturday Morning Music with Mr. Simon

• Aug. 15, 2020, 10-10:45am
• Mr. Simon Music
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Mr. Simon plays classic children's songs like If You're Happy and You Know It, Old MacDonald, Twinkle Twinkle, ABC song, to his o...

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ONLINE Summer Dance Party 3 at Suzi's House

• Aug. 15, 2020, 5-5:45pm
• Suzi Shelton
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $10

BACK by Popular Demand! Suzi's Summer VIRTUAL DANCE PARTY! Enjoy this special FACE to FACE Concert with Suzi on Zoom. Watch from anywhere (your...

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ONLINE NO PEANUT BUTTER & JAM - A Family Improv Jam

• Aug. 15, 2020, 3pm
• Queens Theatre
• Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona
• All Ages
• FREE

Join the Queens Theater for improv games and fun! They love having the kids jump up on screen and build their self confidence and giggle their...

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POST-PAUSE The Lion King

• Aug. 15, 2020, 6:30-10:30pm
• East Meadow Drive-In Theater
• 90 Merrick Avenue, East Meadow
• All Ages
• $40 for 2 cars; $30 single car

See the newest version of “THE LION KING" with local friends & families on Long Island. Guests are encouraged to arrive ea...

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ONLINE Shark Week: Super Shark Saturday!

• Aug. 15, 2020, 12pm
• The Whaling Museum and Education Center
• 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor
• All Ages
• FREE

Did you know that a shark's skeleton is made of cartilage instead of bone?  Discover amazing facts about the bodies of these creatures! Cr...

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ONLINE NEW BRUNSWICK HEART FESTIVAL

• Aug. 15, 2020, 3-7pm
• STATE THEATRE NEW JERSEY
• 15 LIVINGSTON AVENUE, NEW BRUNSWICK
• All Ages
• FREE

This first-time event—presented by State Theatre, New Brunswick Cultural Center, NBPAC, and Above Art Studios—was created to celebrate ...

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POST-PAUSE School of Rock

• Aug. 16, 2020, 9pm
• Skyline Drive-In NYC
• 1 Oak St., Greenpoint
• Tween, Teen, Adult
• $54.99 per car up to 7 people (no vans); $34.99 motorcycle; $22.99 seated outdoors

After being kicked out of a rock band, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher of a strict elementary private school, only to try and turn it into ...

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POST-PAUSE Pop-Up Audubon: Play and Go Kits

• Aug. 16, 2020, 11am-4pm
• Prospect Park
• Parkside Plaza at Parkside Ave, Brooklyn
• All Ages
• FREE

Prospect Park Alliance presents Pop-Up Audubon Play and Go Kits, taking your favorite nature activities from this seasonal program in an easy-to-bo...

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POST-PAUSE Around the World

• Aug. 16, 2020, 10am-4pm
• Staten Island Zoo
• 614 Broadway, Staten Island
• All Ages
• C

Celebrate all the endangered species at the Zoo and around the globe! See highlights on ways you can conserve and protect wildlife in your bac...

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ONLINE Summer Sundays Family Friendly Dance Class

• Aug. 16, 2020, 3pm
• Queensboro Dance Festival
• , Queens
• All Ages
• FREE

Queensboro Dance Festival 2020 artist Mala Desai teaches classical Indian Odissi dance basics, from rhythm to footwork and hand gestures.

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POST-PAUSE The Muppet Movie

• Aug. 16, 2020, 7:30-11pm
• Queens Drive-In at The New York Hall of Science
• 4701 111th St., Corona
• All Ages
• $35 per car up to 5 passengers

From Florida swamp to Hollywood hills, Kermit and the gang hit the road in their first big-screen outing, bursting with comedic cameos. Tickets mus...

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ONLINE Shark Week: Shark Tooth Excavation!

• Aug. 16, 2020, 12pm
• The Whaling Museum and Education Center
• 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor
• All Ages
• $5 material fee

Discover what it takes to be a shark scientist as you roll up your sleeves and excavate a real shark tooth fossil!  Turn your fossil tooth int...

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POST-PAUSE Farm it Yourself: Just Peachy!

• Aug. 16, 2020, 3-4pm
• Stamford Museum and Nature Center
• 39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford
• All Ages
• $15; $12 members

Connecticut peach season is one of the best! Learn how to preserve peaches through canning and by making an easy peach freezer jam to enjoy th...

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POST-PAUSE Citizen Science Plant Hike at Sam's Point

• Aug. 16, 2020, 1:30-4pm
• Minnewaska State Park Preserve: Sam's Point Area
• 400 Sam’s Point Road, Cragsmoor
• Tween, Teen, Adult
• FREE

When do the flowers bloom? When do the leaves fall? In this program, you will learn all about phenology, the study of how plants and animals change...

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POST-PAUSE FOOD TRUCK SUNDAY SERIES

• Aug. 16, 2020, 10am-1pm
• Rockland Farm Alliance
• 220 SOUTH LITTLE TOR ROAD, NEW CITY
• All Ages
• $5 suggested donation per person

Grab your loved ones & relax at one of the picnic tables or bring a blanket & chairs. Enjoy live fiddle music & amazing food ...

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ONLINE Animals A-Live: Doves

• Aug. 17, 2020, 11-11:15am
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Join WCM on Facebook Live to meet a new animal every Monday at 11am, with guest educators from The Alley Pond Environmental Center and the Marine E...

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ONLINE The Science of Spherication

• Aug. 18, 2020, All Day
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen
• FREE

Join the library for a strange experiment that shows what happens when food and science meet! Molecular Gastronomy is the study of food and ch...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN MOVIE SERIES: Aladdin (2019)

• Aug. 18, 2020, 7pm, gates open; film begins at dusk
• Western Beef Town Parking Lot
• 322 Nassau Blvd, Roosevelt
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great movies being shown throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Films are presented free of charge and open to ...

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ONLINE Parent/Teen Book Club Discussion

• Aug. 19, 2020, 4-5pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen, Adult
• FREE

In order to promote talking about difficult topics, the library will be hosting a parent and teen book club where they will read This is Where...

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POST-PAUSE Fresh Discovery Tour & Tasting

• Aug. 19, 2020, 11:30am and 1:30pm
• Alstede Farms
• 1 Alstede Farm Lane, Chester
• Adult
• $29.99

Join Alsted Farms for a special Fresh Discovery Tour & Tasting featuring summer vegetables. Jenn Borrealo, their culinary & education speci...

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ONLINE Living History @ Home: Let's Talk about Slavery

• Aug. 19, 2020, 10-11am
• DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
• 170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
• All Ages
• FREE

Have you ever felt different from others? Maybe you feel like you don't fit in because of how you speak, the things you like, or where you come...

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ONLINE Facebook Live Storytime With Miss Mary!

• Aug. 20, 2020, 3:30-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Miss Mary will share a storytime with you right in the comfort of your own home! Tune in to chat and hear some stories! Check it out at http:/...

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ONLINE Cookie in a Mug

• Aug. 20, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make a quick and yummy snack! This is a pre-recorded video that you can watch at anytime but it will go live at 3 pm on the Teen Insta...

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POST-PAUSE Tots Cook Session 2, Class 3: SIMPLE SIMON MET A PIE-MAN

• Aug. 20, 2020, 11am-12:30pm
• Garden Of Eve
• 4558 Sound Ave, Riverhead
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• $20 per child; $10 additional child; $7.95 adult

Make some fruit pies and eat them! Part of a series of 4 classes, August 6, 13, 20, and 27

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ONLINE Virtual Tour: Baldizzi Family, 1930s

• Aug. 20, 2020, 7-8pm
• The Tenement Museum
• 97 Orchard Street, New York
• All Ages
• $10 per device; free for members

Visit the 1930s home of Adolpho and Rosaria Baldizzi, immigrants from Sicily who live at 97 Orchard Street with their children, Josephine and Johnn...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN MOVIE SERIES: The Secret Life of Pets 2

• Aug. 20, 2020, 7pm, gates open; film begins at dusk
• Echo Park
• 399 Nassau Blvd, West Hempstead
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great movies being shown throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Films are presented free of charge and open to ...

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ONLINE 'An Evening of Spies' Night

• Aug. 21, 2020, 7-8pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen
• FREE

Play a game of Spyfall with your friends! Spyfall is a game of asking questions, gaining information, and working together to find a secret spy(s) ...

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ONLINE Virtual Dungeons and Dragons Via Discord

• Aug. 21, 2020, 6:30-8:30pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Teen
• FREE

Join the library's Dungeon Master for a virtual D&D session. You must have a Discord account in advance, must register with the Librar...

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POST-PAUSE Book Chat

• Aug. 21, 2020, 3-4pm
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Tween
• FREE

Discuss the book New Kid by Jerry Craft while enjoying a snack outside on the library's front lawn. For rising 4th through 6th graders only. Al...

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ONLINE Rockin’ Reels: The Greatest Rock and Roll Movies of All Time

• Aug. 21, 2020, 12pm
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• Adult
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Hear from Clive Young about classic Rock and Roll films. Learn how they were made and how they reflect the times in which they were released. (Regi...

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ONLINE BYO Book Club

• Aug. 21, 2020, 2pm
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• Adult
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

The Westhampton Free Library invites you to talk about strong female characters. Who are your favorites? Have you ever read a book with a fema...

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VIRTUAL STEAM Workshop: Paper Marbling

• Aug. 21, 2020, 12-1PM
• Lewis H. Latimer House Museum
• 3441 137 th St., Flushing
• Young elementary, Tween
• Pay as you wish.

Join us for a unique virtual program! Discover chemistry in art! Paper marbling is an ancient technique that produces patterns that imitate smooth ...

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ONLINE Virtual Museum Storytime: Aquatic Animals

• Aug. 21, 2020, 12:30pm
• Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden
• 421 East 61 Street, New York
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Join Mount Vernon Hotel Museum & Garden for a virtual museum storytime. Read picture books about animals that live in and around water. Bring a...

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Inbeon Con

• Aug. 22, 2020, 10am-6pm
• Hoftra University
• East Cir, Hempstead
• All Ages
• $10

Get inspired with your love of anime, comics, cosplay & gaming at Long Island’s Comic Con for Artists and Creatives!

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ONLINE Animals A-Live: Seining

• Aug. 24, 2020, 11-11:15am
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Join WCM on Facebook Live to meet a new animal every Monday at 11am, with guest educators from The Alley Pond Environmental Center and the Marine E...

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ONLINE No-Sew T-shirt Pillow Case

• Aug. 24, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make a pillowcase from one of your t-shirts! This is a pre-recorded video that you can watch at anytime but it will go live at 3 pm on...

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ONLINE STEM Dancing Gummy Worms

• Aug. 25, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make gummy worms dance and the science behind it! This is a pre-recorded video that you can watch at anytime but it will go live at 3 ...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN MOVIE SERIES: Onward

• Aug. 25, 2020, 7pm, gates open; film begins at dusk
• Baldwin Park
• 3232 S. Grand Avenue, Baldwin
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great movies being shown throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Films are presented free of charge and open to ...

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ONLINE DIY Bath Bombs

• Aug. 26, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make some DIY Bath Bombs! This is a pre-recorded video that you can watch at anytime but it will go live at 3 pm on the Teen Instagram...

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ONLINE Unveiling of First Statue of Real Women in Central Park

• Aug. 26, 2020, 8am
• Central Park
• , New York
• All Ages
• FREE

On August 26th, the 100th anniversary of women winning the right to vote, Monumental Women will unveil and reveal to the public for the first time,...

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ONLINE Living History @ Home: Quansheba's World

• Aug. 26, 2020, 10-11am
• DiMenna Children's History Museum at New-York Historical Society
• 170 Central Park W., Upper West Side
• All Ages
• FREE

Who was Quansheba? Join New-York Historical’s Living History coordinator and an expert from the Museum of the American Revolution (MoAR) &nbs...

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ONLINE Homemade Guacamole

• Aug. 27, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn how to make this delicious, homemade Guacamole recipe with simple ingredients. This video will go live at 3pm! Links to watch Instagram: http...

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POST-PAUSE Tots Cook Session 2, Class 4: Naked tomatoes

• Aug. 27, 2020, 11am-12:30pm
• Garden Of Eve Farm
• 4558 Sound Ave, Riverhead
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• $20 per child; $10 additional child; $7.95 adult

Tomato tasting, learn about heirloom tomatoes, herbs and jar some to take home. Go on a tomato scavenger hunt & season your treasures with a fl...

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IN PERSON: Mad Science Summer Program LIVE!

• Aug. 27, 2020, 2-3pm
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Mad Science is a leading science enrichment provider. They deliver unique experiences for children through innovative programs that are as entertai...

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ONLINE Return to School Family and Student Information Session

• Aug. 27, 2020, 6:30-8pm
• New York City Department of Education
• ,
• Adult
• FREE

Attend to learn more about the Department of Education plans for the 2020–21 school year. Program will take place on Zoom. Advanced registrai...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN MOVIE SERIES: How to Train Your Dragon 3

• Aug. 27, 2020, 7pm, gates open; film begins at dusk
• Rath Park 849
• Fenworth Blvd., Franklin Square
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great movies being shown throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Films are presented free of charge and open to ...

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ONLINE Facebook Live Storytime With Miss Mary!

• Aug. 28, 2020, 3:30-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Miss Mary will share a storytime with you right in the comfort of your own home! Tune in to chat and hear some stories! Check them out at http...

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ONLINE Virtual Teen Hangout

• Aug. 28, 2020, 3-4pm
• Patchogue-Medford Library
• 54-60 East Main Street, Patchogue
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Hang out and talk about your summer while playing some games together! Teen Virtual Hangout Fri, Aug 28, 2020 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM (EDT) Ple...

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VIRTUAL Open House

• Aug. 29, 2020, 7-8 PM
• Temple Beth Sholom
• 171-39 Northern Blvd, Flushing
• All Ages
• FREE Free

Temple Beth Sholom of Flushing is hosting a Shabbat family service for jewish families in the Queens community on Saturday, Aug. 29 at 7pm. Th...

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Gender Joy Support Group: For Parents of Gender Creative Children (Pre-K to 12 Years Old)

• Sep. 05, 2020, 11am-12:30pm
• Rockland County Pride Center
• 28 S. Franklin Street, Nyack
• Adult
• FREE

This is a supportive space for parents and care-givers of gender-creative/gender-expansive kids from preschool to age 12 yrs old. Unfortunately, th...

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Yakety Yak 2 & 3

• Sep. 11, 2020, 4:15-5pm
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Young elementary
• FREE

Discuss the book The Kingdom of Wrenly: The Lost Stone by Jordan Quinn outside on the library's front lawn. For children in Grade 2 and 3 only....

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ONLINE ManyOne Can. Walk with Us to Cure Lupus presented by GSK

• Sep. 12, 2020, All Day
• The Lupus Research Alliance
• ,
• All Ages
• Fundraiser

The Lupus Research Alliance is excited to announce the reimagination of their ManyOne Can. Walk with Us to Cure Lupus presented by GSK. This c...

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IN PERSON: Outdoor Shorts Film Festival 2020: This Is Now

• Aug. 14, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , Doors: 7pm; event: 8pm
• GARNER Arts Center
• 55 W. Railroad Ave., Garnerville
• Tween, Teen, Adult
• $18 in advance; $25 at the door

Now in its 4th season, Outdoor Shorts is an unforgettable event in one of the Hudson Valley?s most unique historic sites, the GARNER Historic Distr...

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POST-PAUSE NYC Parks Harlem Programming: Urban Park Ranger Nature and Wildlife Activities

• Aug. 15, 2020 - Aug. 16, 2020 , Saturday, 12pm; Sunday, 3pm
• Morningside Park
• Entrance at W. 113th Street and Manhattan Ave., Morningside Heights
• All Ages
• FREE

Look out for Urban Park Rangers who will be in the park providing nature and wildlife related activies and engagement.

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Big Apple Circus

• Aug. 21, 2020 - Aug. 23, 2020 , Friday, 7pm; Saturday, 11am and 3pm; Sunday, 2pm
• NYCB Theatre at Westbury
• 960 Brush Hollow Road , Westbury
• All Ages
• $29.50-$69.50

World renowned for its intimate style and thrilling acts, the BIG APPLE CIRCUS is passionate about revitalizing the circus for modern-day audiences of all ages with unique and astounding human feats.

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ONLINE MAX MAJOR'S REMOTE CONTROL: A Mind Reading Experiment

• Aug. 28, 2020 - Aug. 30, 2020 , 8pm
• New Jersey Performing Arts Center
• 1 Center St., Newark
• All Ages
• $45 per screen

Get ready for a mind-reading experience that will leave you amazed, astonished, and thoroughly entertained. This interactive Zoom experience r...

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POST-PAUSE Fall Crafts at Lyndhurst

• Sep. 11, 2020 - Sep. 13, 2020 , Friday, 10am-5 pm; Saturday, 10am-6pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
• Lyndhurst
• 635 South Broadway, Tarrytown
• All Ages
• $12 weekend pass; $11 seniors 62 and older; $4 ages 6-16; free for children younger than 6

Crafts at Lyndhurst is celebrating 35 years on September 11-13, 2020 in Tarrytown, NY. This event features 275 of America's best modern makers ...

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POST-PAUSE Movie Lot Drive-In

• Aug. 13, 2020 - Aug. 16, 2020 , 8:45pm
• Smith Haven Mall
• 313 Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove
• All Ages
• $40 per car

Ticketholders are permitted to bring their own food and snacks to enjoy during the show. Attendees may also consider Smith Haven Mall restaurants for curbside pick up before filing into the lot for the movie. Portable restrooms will be available for use. Rain or shine, all ticket sales are final.

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VIRTUAL Covid-19 Back to School Challenge webinar

• Aug. 10, 2020 - Aug. 14, 2020 , 9-10pm
• Virtual
• Virtual, Manhattan
• Adult
• FREE

We are entering a once-in-a-lifetime back to school season! Covid-19 cases have almost hit 17M globally and close to 700K people have lost their li...

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ONLINE City Critters

• Aug. 17, 2020 - Aug. 21, 2020 , Monday-Friday, 11am-12pm
• Alley Pond Environmental Center
• 224-65 76th Ave., Oakland Gardens
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• FREE

An Alley Pond Environmental Center educator presents interactive discussions, literacy, and games, engaging simple science experiments, animal enco...

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ONLINE Musical Toddler Yoga

• May. 21, 2020 - Aug. 27, 2020 , Thursdays, 10am
• Brooklyn Public Library
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Join Cassie for a fun morning of singing, music, and yoga for the toddler crowd.

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CANCELED A Dream is a Wish Princess Concert

• Sep. 12, 2020 - Sep. 13, 2020 , See website for schedule
• The Madison Theatre at Molloy College
• 1000 Hempstead Ave, Rockville Centre
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $20-$50

Sing along to all your favorite Disney songs while you go through a magical journey, and even get to meet your favorite princess!

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ONLINE 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival

• Aug. 14, 2020 - Aug. 22, 2020 , 7pm, daily
• Battery Dance
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

Battery Dance announces the 39th Annual Battery Dance Festival with free virtual performances from August 14-22, 2020, available online nightly via...

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POST-PAUSE 2020 FREE SUMMER DRIVE-IN CONCERTS

• Aug. 14, 2020 - Aug. 22, 2020 , See schedule below
• Town Park, Point Lookout
• 26 Seaspray Drive, Lido Beach
• All Ages
• FREE

There are some great shows being held throughout the summer at Town Park Point Lookout. Concerts are presented free of charge and open to...

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IN PERSON: PLAY NYC

• Aug. 03, 2020 - Aug. 17, 2020 , Mondays, 1-5pm
• Blake Avenue Play Street
• Blake Avenue, Brownsville
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

PLAY NYC offers a safe, hands-free play area for children on closed-off streets in high-need neighborhoods in NYC. The set-up includes a no-touch o...

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IN PERSON: PLAY NYC

• Aug. 04, 2020 - Aug. 18, 2020 , Tuesdays, 1-5pm
• Red Hook Open Street
• West 9th Street, Red Hook
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

PLAY NYC offers a safe, hands-free play area for children on closed-off streets in high-need neighborhoods in NYC. The set-up includes a no-touch o...

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ONLINE Family Night In

• Aug. 05, 2020 - Aug. 19, 2020 , See schedule below
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• All Ages
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Enjoy some family fun with these virtual performances.

Aug. 5, 6 pm: Quogue Wildlife Refuge Reptile Show

Aug.19, 7 pm: Agostino Arts: I...

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IN PERSON: PLAY NYC

• Aug. 06, 2020 - Aug. 20, 2020 , Thursdays, 8am-5pm
• West 129th Street Play Street
• West 129th Street, Harlem
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

PLAY NYC offers a safe, hands-free play area for children on closed-off streets in high-need neighborhoods in NYC. The set-up includes a no-touch o...

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Music With Patrick

• Aug. 07, 2020 - Aug. 21, 2020 , 4-6pm
• Empire Outlets
• 55 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island

Patrick Raftery is a songwriter, musician, dad, and self-styled maker of musical mischief who loves entertaining families with his wacky blend of a...

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ONLINE Special Event Tuesday's

• Aug. 11, 2020 - Aug. 25, 2020 , 3-3:45pm
• Karma Kids Yoga
• 16 Madison Square West, NY
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $15 per household

Join Karma Kids Yoga each Tuesday on ZOOM for special classes!

8/12- Enchanted Forest Adventure

8/18 - Moana's Yoga Adven...

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Binx The Magician

• Aug. 14, 2020 - Aug. 28, 2020 , 3-5pm
• Empire Outlets
• 55 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island
• All Ages
• FREE

Each kid (ages 12 and younger) in attendance will receive a coupon for a free cone or cup of custard from Shake Shack.

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ONLINE Just For Fun Family Game Show

• Aug. 16, 2020 - Aug. 30, 2020 , Sundays, 1pm
• Queens Theatre
• Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona
• All Ages
• FREE

This is a guaranteed great time for everybody except parents who hate to lose to their children. Queens Theatre is currently hosting the online fam...

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ONLINE STEAM Storytime

• Aug. 14, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 10am
• New York Public Library
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Join the New York Public Library for a special STEAM online storytime at www.nypl.org...

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POST-PAUSE Empire Outlets August Events

• Aug. 11, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , See schedule below
• Empire Outlets
• 55 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island
• All Ages
• FREE

Empire Outlets is announcing a variety of FREE new programming on-site (with responsible social distancing required, of course) throughout the week...

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ONLINE Live Puppet Shows

• Apr. 24, 2020 - Aug. 28, 2020 , Fridays, 11am
• Wonderspark Puppets
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• Shows are free, donations accepted

Join Wonderspark Puppets every day during the COVID-19 outbreak / quarantine for live sessions on Facebook Live. 

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VIRTUAL: Cooking with Rinku Bhattacharya: Beat the Heat - Light & Lively Meals

• Jul. 24, 2020 - Aug. 14, 2020 , Fridays, 4-4:45pm
• Mount Kisco Public Library
• 100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
• Teen, Adult
• FREE

Back By Popular Demand! Join Rinku in her kitchen on Friday afternoons to create light and easy summer dishes.

July 24: ...

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VIRTUAL: Imaginative Inspirations with Shari on Zoom

• Aug. 03, 2020 - Aug. 24, 2020 , Mondays, 10:30-11:30am
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Join us (virtually) to celebrate your imagination as it is inspired by illustrators and authors and brought to life through a screen with Shari Mun...

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IN PERSON: Rock 'N' Roll for Little Ones

• Aug. 04, 2020 - Aug. 25, 2020 , Tuesdays, 10-10:45am
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Live guitar, starting with kids classics and American folk songs, then moving on to The Beatles, Chuck Berry, and other rock favorites. Children an...

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IN PERSON: Mother Goose Storytime

• Aug. 05, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 10-10:30am
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 KIngs Ferry Road, Montrose
• Baby, Adult
• FREE

Bring your blanket and join Miss Terri for simple stories, songs, and fingerplays in the cool shade on the library lawn. Hula-Hoops will be used as...

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Toddler Storytime

• Aug. 05, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 11-11:30am
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Pre-school & younger, Adult
• FREE

Bring your blanket and join Miss Terri for simple stories, songs and fingerplays in the cool shade on the library lawn. Hula-Hoops will be used as ...

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POST-PAUSE Summer History Series: From Archaeology to Lawn Games

• Aug. 15, 2020 - Sep. 05, 2020 , Saturdays, 2pm
• Queens Historical Society
• Weeping Beech Park, 143-01 37th Ave., Flushing
• Young elementary, Tween
• $5 per child

The Queens Historical Society is hosting outdoor events throughout August and September for children ages 7–12. Learn history through the fun...

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POST-PAUSE DISNEY'S MOANA, JR.

• Jul. 24, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , See website for schedule
• Roseneath Cottage
• 239 Middle Country Road, Smithtown
• All Ages
• $18

The Smithtown Performance Arts Center is excited to announce that thanks to a partnership with the Smithtown Historical Society, they will be ...

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ONLINE DIY Puppet Workshops

• Apr. 22, 2020 - Aug. 30, 2020 , Mondays-Fridays, 4pm; Saturdays-Sundays, 10am
• Wonderspark Puppets
• ,
• Young elementary, Tween
• Classes are free, donations accepted

Join Wonderspark Puppets every day during the COVID-19 outbreak / quarantine for live sessions on Facebook Live. 

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ONLINE Kids on the Screen

• Aug. 04, 2020 - Aug. 27, 2020 , See schedule below
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• All Ages
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

These performances are geared for families with children ages 3-8, but all are welcome.

Schedule below:

Aug. 4: The BenAnna Band, 5:30p...

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Workouts With Spiderman

• Aug. 05, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , 6-7pm
• Empire Outlets
• 55 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island
• All Ages
• FREE

Join at the second level promenade in front of Old Navy for a kid-friendly and contactless family workout. Young guests will be able to learn cool ...

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ONLINE Hans Christian Andersen Virtual Storytelling

• May. 30, 2020 - Sep. 26, 2020 , Saturdays, 11am
• Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Center
• ,
• All Ages
• Donations accepted

For over sixty years New York families have come together to listen  to stories in Central Park before the Hans Christian Andersen Statue, rai...

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ONLINE Get Crafty with Lynn Lilly & Crayola

• Jun. 02, 2020 - Aug. 25, 2020 , Tuesdays, 1-1:30pm
• Crayola
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

Join Craft Box Girls by Lynn Lilly as she show shows you fun and easy crafts you can make at home with your kids!

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POST-PAUSE Monday Night Drive-In

• Aug. 03, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Fridays, sunset
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• All Ages
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Spend an evening with the big screen. Schedule below:

Aug. 3, 8:03 pm: "Sixteen Candles" 

Aug 10, 7:54 pm: "Shrek&q...

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POST-PAUSE Summer Concerts

• Aug. 13, 2020 - Sep. 10, 2020 , Thursdays, 7-8:30pm
• The Long Island Arts Council
• Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport
• All Ages
• FREE

The Long Island Arts Council at Freeport will be hosting live, free summer concerts at the Esplanade on the Nautical Mile.

COVID-19 requireme...

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ONLINE Recycled Art

• Aug. 17, 2020 - Sep. 14, 2020 , Mondays, 9am
• The Outschool
• , NEW YORK
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• $12 per class

This class will take you on an Art adventure, using simple items you already have. With an emphasis on 3-D works, see ordinary objects in a new lig...

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POST-PAUSE Sunflower Festival

• Jul. 25, 2020 - Aug. 23, 2020 , 11am-12:30pm, daily
• Garden Of Eve Farm
• 4558 Sound Avenue, Riverhead
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• $7.95 pp which is the Fun Fields Admission fee; FREE FOR CSA MEMBERS and for children younger than 2

Visit the only certified organic U-pick sunflower field on Long Island! This 5 acre sunflower field has more than 100,000 flowers! Admission i...

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ONLINE The Art of Telling YOURStory

• Aug. 13, 2020 - Sep. 11, 2020 , Aug. 13-14, Aug. 20-21, Aug. 27-28, and Sept. 3-4, 2pm; Sept. 10-11, 3pm
• Queens Historical Society
• 143-35 37th Avenue, Flushing
• All Ages
• $10 per class, maximum of six students per household.

Monsters, super heroes, crazy kids, wacky adventures. It's time to spin a yarn and draw some characters. The Queens Historical Society will off...

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VIRTUAL: SAT Math Prep

• Jul. 21, 2020 - Aug. 20, 2020 , Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-2:45pm
• Mount Kisco Public Library
• 100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Let us help you get your best possible score on the math portion of the SAT. The College Board has scheduled a test at Fox Lane on Aug. 29. Fo...

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ONLINE H@H Kids Edition: Summer Break

• Jul. 11, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , Saturdays, 10am
• Heckscher Museum of Art
• 2 Prime Ave., Huntington
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Celebrate art and get outdoors this summer with H@H Kids Edition: Summer Break! Explore a variety of different techniques and art materials as you ...

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POST-PAUSE Kids N Critters Program

• Jul. 11, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , Saturdays, 1-2:30pm ages 4-7; 3:30-5pm ages 8-13
• A Kitten Kadoodle Coffee Cafe
• 600 Middle Country Road, Selden
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• $20 per child; $5 adults

Kids N Critters Program has classes every Saturday- two sessions for two different age groups. Meet new animals each week! Please visit their websi...

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ONLINE Family Night In

• Jul. 08, 2020 - Aug. 19, 2020 , 7/8, 7pm; 7/22, 6:30pm; 8/5, 6pm; 8/19, 7pm
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• All Ages
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

From your home, enjoy some family virtual programing. (Zoom link will be provided upon registration)

July 8: Steel Impressions Band 7:00 p.m....

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ONLINE Virtual Yoga for Kids

• Jul. 10, 2020 - Aug. 21, 2020 , Fridays, 10-10:30am
• Hackensack's Johnson Public Library
• ,
• Young elementary
• FREE

A traditional story time with active movement through yoga teaches kids focus and body awareness. Combining traditional yoga poses and breathing te...

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ONLINE Science Explorers with Miss Eileen

• Jul. 15, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 10-10:30am
• Park Ridge Library
• ,
• Young elementary
• FREE

Join Miss Eileen on FB Live/Zoom all summer long for Science Explorers!  Explore and learn more about the amazing world.  Books...

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VIRTUAL: Bilingual Story Time

• Jul. 15, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 11:15-11:45am
• Mount Kisco Public Library
• 100 E. Main St., Mount Kisco
• Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Looking for something different? We will be offering Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish. Come and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes in Engli...

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ONLINE Kindness Storytime

• Jul. 17, 2020 - Aug. 28, 2020 , Fridays, 4-4:15pm
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Join WCM on Facebook live for a new story on kindness and diversity every week!

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ONLINE Liberty or Just Us: a City Park Story

• Aug. 01, 2020 - Sep. 13, 2020 , Saturdays and Sundays, 2pm
• Theater for the New City
• 155 First Ave, NEW YORK
• All Ages
• FREE

This production is an oratorio honoring New York City parks for being refuges of activism for many 20th and 21st century progressive causes, from t...

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IN PERSON: All-American Baseball Challenge Games

• Jul. 23, 2020 - Sep. 06, 2020 , Thursday-Friday, 7pm; Saturday, 6:30pm; Sunday, 2pm
• Palisades Credit Union Park
• 1 Palisades Credit Union Park Drive, Pomona
• All Ages
• $20

The much anticipated return of baseball comes to Palisades Credit Union Park in Pomona when the All-American Baseball Challenge season kicks off wi...

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ONLINE Summer Reading Game

• Jun. 29, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , Throughout the summer
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• FREE

The summer reading game begins Monday June 29! Register online at hhflny14.readsquared.com and log your reading, as well as complete missions to ea...

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ONLINE Summer Reading Game

• Jun. 29, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , All summer long
• Hendrick Hudson Free Library
• 185 Kings Ferry Road, Montrose
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• FREE

The summer reading game begins Monday June 29! Register online at hhflny14.readsquared.com and log your reading, as well as complete missions to ea...

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ONLINE Teen Studio Art- Virtual!

• Jul. 02, 2020 - Aug. 20, 2020 , Thursday, 4:30-5:30pm
• Key to My Art!
• ,
• Teen
• $20 per class or book the whole summer for $120

Learn different mediums and styles to explore drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture in this fun, educational summer art class! Gather up a...

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ONLINE Kids on the Screen

• Jul. 07, 2020 - Aug. 25, 2020 , Tuesdays, 5:30pm; 8/25, 4:30pm
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• All Ages
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Enjoy family virtual performances every Tuesday in July and August. Zoom link will be provided upon registration.

July 7: Prestino's Magi...

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ONLINE Virtual Pre-Natal Yoga

• Jul. 08, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , 4pm
• Westhampton Free Library
• 7 Library Ave., Westhampton Beach
• Adult
• Free with Westhampton Free Library Card

Prenatal yoga class is a wonderful opportunity for pregnant women to connect and celebrate their changing bodies and growing babies. Have a mat and...

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ONLINE Museum Minis

• Jul. 09, 2020 - Aug. 27, 2020 , Thursdays, 10:30-10:50am
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Join WCM for singing, finger plays, movement exercises, and silly fun in this online adaptation of one of their most beloved drop in programs,...

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POST-PAUSE Drive-In Movie Nights

• Jul. 09, 2020 - Aug. 27, 2020 , See website for schedule
• Stamford Museum and Nature Center Parking Lot
• 151 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford
• All Ages
• $60 for 3 or more people; $40 for up to 2 people

Enjoy an Authentic Drive-In Experiences for Family Nights Out! All Proceeds from Drive-In Movie Nights Directly Support the SM&NC. Purchas...

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ONLINE WCM At Home: New Activities!

• Jul. 10, 2020 - Aug. 28, 2020 , Fridays, 5-5:15pm
• Westchester Children's Museum
• 100 Playland Parkway, Rye
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

WCM is bringing the Museum home to you until they can open their doors! Each week, they'll launch new STEAM activities!

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POST-PAUSE Zumba Classes

• Aug. 16, 2020 - Oct. 04, 2020 , Sundays., 10-11am
• Great Neck Stepping Stone Park
• 38 Stepping Stone Lane, Great Neck
• Teen, Adult
• $15 per class

Instructor Michele Tabaroki has been dancing since childhood. She has studied ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary and Middle Eastern dance. She has bee...

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ONLINE Storytime with the Met

• May. 07, 2020 - Dec. 17, 2020 , Thursdays, 12-12:15pm
• Metropolitan Museum of Art
• 1000 Fifth Ave., Upper East Side
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Each week, look, listen, sing, and have fun with picture books. Recommended for families with children ages 18 months – 6 years.

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ONLINE Preschool - 3rd Grade Studio Art

• Jun. 26, 2020 - Aug. 21, 2020 , Fridays, 4-5:15pm
• Key to My Art!
• online, online
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $20 per class or book the whole summer for $120

Learn different mediums and styles as you explore drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture in this fun, educational summer art class. The classes ...

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ONLINE FitKids with Miss Rachel for Children

• Jul. 01, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 10:30-11am
• Amagansett Library
• ,
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Join Miss Rachel, a Certified  Personal Trainer and Youth Fitness Specialist, to explore movement through fun fitness challenge...

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POST-PAUSE Glow in the Park Summer Series

• Jul. 11, 2020 - Sep. 05, 2020 , Saturdays, 6pm
• The Adventure Park at Long Island
• 75 Colonial Springs Road , Wheatley Heights
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult
• See website for details

The Adventure Park at Long Island is kicking off their Glow in the Park series for the 2020 season, Saturday nights from 7/11 through 9/5. Enj...

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POST-PAUSE Maritime Aquarium Cruises: Norwalk Islands Cruises

• Jul. 05, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Monday-Sunday, 10am–5pm
• The Maritime Aquarium
• 10 N. Water Street, Norwalk
• All Ages
• $31.50; $26.50 members

Meet amazing animals with the natural ability to glow in the dark in “Living Lights,” a special exhibit open now in The Maritime Aquari...

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ONLINE Englewood Library Summer Reading Program Sponsored by The Bristal

• Jun. 15, 2020 - Aug. 15, 2020 , All Day
• Englewood Public Library
• 31 Eagle Street, Englewood
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult, All Ages
• FREE

The Bristal and Englewood Library is challenging kids and adults to read for 1,000 minutes! For every 10 minutes read, The Bristal will donate 10 c...

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ONLINE Virtual Open House

• Jun. 24, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 2pm
• Fusion Academy
• ,
• Adult
• FREE

The national health crisis has forced the hands of most academic institutions to transition from teaching students in traditional brick and mortar ...

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ONLINE Virtual Girls Who Code

• Jun. 29, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Mondays, 6:30-8:30pm
• Elwood Library
• 1929 Jericho Turnpike, Elwood
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Girls Who Code Clubs are meant for girls to learn how to code from fun online tutorials and activities in a safe and supportive environment. N...

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I Love Street Art & Graffiti Workshops

• Jul. 24, 2020 - Sep. 26, 2020 , Fridays and Saturdays, 10am-12pm
• Tuff City Styles Yard
• 650 Fordham Road , Bronx
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• $100-$150

I LOVE STREET ART & GRAFFITI with Lady K Fever. Tuff City will be offering socially distanced painting sessions facilitated by skilled graffiti...

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ONLINE The Dynamite Dinner Club SUMMER EDITION!

• Jun. 22, 2020 - Aug. 28, 2020 , Wednesdays-Sundays, 4-5:30pm and 6-7:30pm
• The Dynamite Shop
• ,
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen
• $30 per class

The Dynamite Dinner Club is a limited-size weekly 1.5 hour afternoon cooking class that delivers essential lessons and techniques and culminates in...

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ONLINE Baby-wearing Dance Class

• Jun. 20, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , Saturdays, 2pm
• Rye Library
• ,
• Baby, Adult
• FREE

Join Ms. Sam, a certified GroovaRoo babywearing dance instructor, on Zoom for a private babywearing dance class. Wear comfy clothes and your favori...

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ONLINE Toc Toc Spanish For Little Kids

• Jun. 22, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Mondays-Fridays, 11am and 2pm ages 0-5; 4pm beginners and 5pm advanced ages 6-12
• Toc Toc Spanish
• 50-54 45th St., Woodside
• Pre-school & younger
• $5

Join Toc Toc and learn Spanish through songs, puppets, and games. Non-Spanish speakers welcome! Please bring your favorite stuffed animal to t...

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POST-PAUSE Atlantis Explorer Tour Boat

• Jun. 22, 2020 - Sep. 07, 2020 , Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays-Sundays, 12:30pm and 3:30pm
• Long Island Aquarium
• 431 East Main Street, Riverhead
• All Ages
• $35 ages 13 and older; $25 ages 3-12; $5 ages 2 and younger

Get ready for an interactive and educational 2 hour adventure aboard the Atlantis Explorer.  It’s a fascinating way to discover the ecol...

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POST-PAUSE Flying Trapeze Class

• Aug. 12, 2020 - Oct. 31, 2020 , Classes offered Monday-Sunday; see website for exact times
• Trapeze School New York
• Pier 40, New York
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult
• $70

Safely experience the exhilaration of this extraordinary circus art, regardless of fitness level or athletic background. Ages 6 and older. Advanced registration suggested. 

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ONLINE Virtual Imagine Your Story Online Summer Reading Program

• Jun. 08, 2020 - Sep. 02, 2020 , All Summer
• Port Chester/Rye Brook Library
• One Haseco Avenue, Port Chester
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

Children Entering Kindergarten and Up can visit the Port Chester-Rye Brook Public Library's website and participate in their online S...

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ONLINE Open House

• Jun. 02, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , Schedule your appointment Monday-Friday
• Winston Preparatory School
• 30 Deforest Road, Dix Hills
• Adult
• FREE

Sign up to participate in a virtual information session and learn more about Winston Preparatory Schoole's ducational philosophy.

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ONLINE Pre-Writer's Digital Club

• May. 30, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , Tuesdays, 12-12:40pm
• Connect the Dots Therapy
• 38 west 32nd street, NYC
• Pre-school & younger
• $20

Students will be learning the correct method of holding pencils and the correct directionality of letters by using a virtual play-based curriculum,...

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ONLINE Digital Crafters Club

• May. 30, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11-11:40am
• Connect the Dots Therapy
• 38 west 32nd street, NYC
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $20

Connect the Dots Therapy will use natural and recyclable resources in your home to engage children with craft projects. Through creative, home...

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ONLINE Superhero's Digital Training Club

• May. 30, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10-10:40am
• Connect the Dots Therapy
• 38 west 32nd street, NYC
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• $20

Get up and move! In this movement and core based class, children will learn yoga poses, balancing activities, and other strengthening techniques to...

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ONLINE Writer's Digital Club

• May. 28, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , Thursdays, 12-12:40pm
• Connect the Dots Therapy
• 38 west 32nd street, NYC
• Young elementary, Tween
• $20

Relevant to the current times, Connect the Dots Therapy will introduce the many purposes and beauty of the written language by creating writin...

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CANCELED River Explorers - Hudson River Family Seining

• Jun. 06, 2020 - Sep. 19, 2020 , Saturdays, 12-3pm **NO SESSION 7/4 and 9/5**
• Center for the Urban River at Beczak
• 35 Alexander St, Yonkers
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult
• FREE

Wade into the river to catch and release critters! Registration required. 

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Breastfeeding Support Group

• Dec. 10, 2019 - Apr. 13, 2021 , Tuesdays, 10-11am
• North Shore University Hospital
• 300 Community Drive, Manhasset
• Baby, Adult
• FREE

Discussions are facilitated by a lactation consultant covering many topics including postpartum adjustment, feeding, sleeping, normal newborn behavior, and going back to work.

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ONLINE Kohl Kids Live: Wednesday Facebook Live Activity

• May. 06, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , Wednesdays, 11:30-11:45am
• Kohl Children's Museum
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

Join the musuem for a video presentation of an activity you can do at home that replicates learning from one of their 17 interactive exhibits. Brin...

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Riverside Green Club

• Apr. 30, 2020 - Aug. 26, 2020 , 4/30, 5/27, 6/25, 7/29, 8/26, 3:30pm
• New York Public Library - Riverside
• 127 Amsterdam Avenue, Lincoln Square
• Tween, Teen
• FREE

Learn about the environment, green/renewable energy, and gardening with some hands-on activities.

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POST-PAUSE West Park Place Farmers Market

• Jul. 01, 2020 - Oct. 28, 2020 , Wednesdays, 9am-2pm
• Stamford Downtown
• West Park Place across from Columbus Park, Stamford Downtown
• All Ages
• FREE

The Spring Street Famers market offers a wide variety of locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers.  You’ll also find ...

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ONLINE Laurie Berkner's Birthday Party Shows

• Aug. 21, 2020 - Dec. 18, 2020 , See schedule below
• Laurie Berkner
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Laurie encourages families who are watching to decorate, just like she will, wear party clothes, and bake a special birthday treat to bring to the party.

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ONLINE Ruins: Forbidden Treasure

• May. 01, 2020 - Sep. 01, 2020 , See website for schedule
• The Escape Game
• ,
• Tween, Teen, Adult
• $25 per person

Play The Escape Game’s newest game, Ruins: Forbidden Treasure, from anywhere in the world using Zoom. Control an avatar wearing a live feed c...

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ONLINE Rockland Baby Cafe

• May. 26, 2020 - Sep. 30, 2020 , Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11am-1pm
• Rockland Baby Cafe
• 1 Hilcrest Center Drive Suite 214, Spring Valley
• Pre-school & younger, Adult
• Free

Rockland Baby Cafe provides free breastfeeding education and support from Certified Lactation Counselors. Join them to meet and talk with other new...

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KIDS GET COSMIC

• May. 09, 2020 - Sep. 18, 2020 , 10am–5:30pm, daily; Guided Activities: Weekdays, 1:30–5:30pm and Saturdays-Sundays, 10am–5:30pm
• The New York Botanical Garden
• 2900 Southern Boulevard, Bronx
• All Ages
• Weekdays: $23; $20 seniors 65 and older and students with valid ID; $10 children 2–12; free for members and children younger than 2; Weekends: $28; $25 seniors 65 and older and students with valid ID; $12 children 2–12

Kids and thair families embark on an adventure to observe the natural environment while learning about the life and work of Yayoi Kusama.

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ONLINE LIVE 'BERKNER BREAK' CONCERTS

• Aug. 03, 2020 - Dec. 14, 2020 , Most Mondays and Fridays, 11am
• Laurie Berkner
• ,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Families can join Laurie, direct from her house, for LIVE "Berkner Break" concerts on her Facebook page. Laurie offers an abundance ...

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POST-PAUSE The Spring Street Farmers Market

• Jun. 13, 2020 - Oct. 31, 2020 , Saturdays, 9am-2pm
• Stamford Downtown
• Spring Street Parking Lot on Spring Street, Stamford Downtown
• All Ages
• FREE

The Spring Street Famers market offers a wide variety of locally grown fruits, vegetables and flowers.  You’ll also find ...

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ONLINE Songwriting Program for Kids

• Mar. 24, 2020 - Aug. 31, 2020 , See website for schedule
• Kid Pan Alley
• PO Box 38, Washington
• Young elementary, Tween
• FREE

With schools, community centers and libraries being closed due to covid-19, Kid Pan Alley has decided to offer their songwritin...

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WAKE UP, DAISY!

• Mar. 24, 2020 - Sep. 20, 2020 , See website for days and times
• Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre in Central Park
• W. 81st Street and Central Park West, Upper West Side
• All Ages
• $8-12

This original marionette production new to the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre is a modern retelling of the classic tale “Sleeping Beauty.”

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POST-PAUSE Living Lights

• Jun. 29, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2020 , Monday-Sunday, 10am–5pm
• The Maritime Aquarium
• 10 N. Water Street, Norwalk
• All Ages
• $26.95 adults 13-64; $24.95 seniors 65 and older; $19.95 children ages 3-12

Meet amazing animals with the natural ability to glow in the dark in “Living Lights,” a special exhibit open now in The Maritime Aquari...

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POST-PAUSE Farmers Market

• May. 17, 2020 - Nov. 22, 2020 , Sundays, 9am-2pm
• Cunningham Park
• 200-00 73rd Ave., Fresh Meadows, Fresh Meadows
• All Ages
• Admission is free, prices vary for goods

Small scale farms and local food makers are back in Cunningham Park, Queens for the 2020 season. Every Sunday from 9am to 2pm, shop for local fruit...

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CHALK (A SILENT COMEDY.)

• Feb. 17, 2020 - Aug. 29, 2020 , see website for showtimes
• The Kraine Theater
• 85 East 4th Street , East Village
• All Ages
• $15 adult; $12 parent with child; $5 children younger than 13

A charismatic clown discovers magic chalk that makes everything he draws come to life in this fantastical one-man show guaranteed to delight audiences of all ages!

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Smorgasburg Prospect Park

• Apr. 05, 2020 - Oct. 25, 2020 , Sundays, 11am-6pm
• Prospect Park – Breeze Hill
• East Drive at Lincoln Rd., Prospect Park
• All Ages
• Admission is free, prices vary for goods

Over 100 local and regional food purveyors will gather on Breeze Hill to offer a range of cuisines.

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Activity Table

• Apr. 04, 2020 - Oct. 25, 2020 , Weekends, 2:00-4:00pm
• Queens Botanical Garden
• 43-50 Main St., Flushing
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Tween
• Free with garden admission ($6 adults; $2 children ages 4 to 12; free for children younger than 4)

Drop-in for family-friendly botanical-themed arts and crafts at the weekend Activity Table. Recommended for age 10 and under (accompanied by an adult).

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Smorgasburg Williamsburg

• Apr. 04, 2020 - Oct. 31, 2020 , Saturdays, 10am-6pm
• Marsha P. Johnson State Park
• 90 Kent Ave., Williamsburg
• All Ages
• Admission is free, prices vary for goods

Local and regional food purveyors will gather to offer a range of cuisines.

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Survival: The Exhibition

• Feb. 15, 2020 - Sep. 13, 2020 , Mon - Fri, 9:30 am – 5 pm; Sat & Sun, 10 am – 6 pm
• New York Hall of Science
• 4701 111th St., Corona
• Young elementary, Tween, Teen, Adult
• $7 per person, plus museum admission ($16 adults; $13 children, students & senior citizens)

Survival: The Exhibition features a zipline, ropes course and museum displays that simulate extreme scenarios in an interactive and safe place for visitors of all ages to learn and test essential survival skills. Topics explored include first aid, water safety, navigation, fire, and preparedness.

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Orangetown Suffragist

• Apr. 19, 2020 - Nov. 30, 2020 , Tuesdays and Fridays, 10am-2pm; Sundays, 1-4 or by appointment
• Orangetown Historical Museum
• 196 Chief Bill Harris Way, Orangeburg
• All Ages
• FREE Admission is free, donations appreciated

Orangetown Suffragist honors the women of Orangetown that were engaged in this national movement and the legacy they have left us. 

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BYOBaby Play Date

• Jan. 07, 2020 - Aug. 25, 2020 , Tuesdays, 3:30-5pm
• Bay Ridge Jewish Center
• Fourth Avenue & 81 Street, Bay Ridge
• Baby, Adult
• $5

 A time for parents and caregivers of infants/ toddlers to relax and mingle over wine and cheese while the kids play in our safe space with toys and books galore. 

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Transit Tots

• Apr. 09, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2020 , Thursdays, 10:15-11am
• New York Transit Museum
• 99 Schermerhorn St. , Brooklyn Heights
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary, Adult
• $10; $5 children ages 2-17

Young train enthusiasts explore themes like animals underground, the people and buildings of New York City, colors and shapes, and the city's subways and buses.

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ONLINE Learn to Juggle

• Mar. 27, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2020 , Anytime
• Big Apple Circus
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

As long as you have a plastic bag, socks (or even a baby toy!) Big Apple Circus producer, Jack Marsh can teach you how to juggle. Learn how to jugg...

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Sunday Author Story Time

• Mar. 08, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 , Sundays, 11:30am (Prospect Lefferts Garden) and 1:30pm (Fort Greene)
• Greenlight Bookstore Prospect Lefferts Garden/
• 632 Flatbush Ave./686 Fulton St., Prospect Lefferts Garden/Fort Greene
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Authors and illustrators present their new books with interactive readings and drawings, and often activities and crafts too! 

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Creative Movement for Kids at The Westchester

• Mar. 15, 2020 - Dec. 31, 2020 , Thursdays, 10-10:45am
• The Westchester
• 125 Westchester Ave., White Plains
• Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Get your little ones to moving, learning basic movements and having fun! A parent or caregiver is required to attend and participate. 

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Shining Lights Yoga for Kids

• Feb. 05, 2020 - Dec. 30, 2020 , Wednesdays, 11am
• The Westchester
• 125 Westchester Ave., White Plains
• All Ages
• FREE

Stay active with your little and have fun doing yoga exercises.

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'Guess What' - The Family-Friendly Stand Up Comedy Show

• Apr. 20, 2019 - Dec. 19, 2020 , Third Saturdays, 12:30pm
• The Creek & The Cave
• 10-93 Jackson Ave., Long Island City
• All Ages
• $10

The show is hosted by an 12-year-old and her dad.

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Children and Adults with ADD (CHADD) Meetings

• Jan. 06, 2020 - Dec. 07, 2020 , 1st Monday of the month, 6:30-8:30pm
• Select Human Services
• 17-19 Marble Ave, Pleasantville
• Adult
• $5

Help you or your child manage ADD for success and discuss different topics at meetings on the 1st Monday of the month through the school year. 

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ONLINE Learn Digital Painting and Color Workshop

• Jul. 24, 2020 - Jun. 25, 2021 , 10am
• The New York Public Library - Pelham Bay
• 3060 Middletown Rd, The Bronx
• All Ages
• FREE

Are you struggling with paint color but don't know where to start? If you love to paint portraits, draw characters or create fantasy environmen...

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ONLINE Story Time with Miss Margie

• May. 13, 2020 - Apr. 15, 2021 , Thursdays, 7:30pm
• Miss Margie
• ,
• All Ages
• FREE

Join Miss Margie for a free, fun and animated reading of some children's classics via Zoom! Parents and kids of all ages are welcome! NO ONE is...

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Picture Book Time

• Jan. 08, 2020 - Dec. 23, 2020 , Wednesdays, 11:30am-12:30pm
• Queens Library - Richmond Hill Branch
• 118-14 Hillside Ave.,
• Baby, Pre-school & younger
• FREE

Join for stories, songs, finger plays, and a simple arts and crafts activity.

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Saturday Storytime

• Sep. 07, 2019 - Aug. 25, 2020 , Saturdays, 11am-12pm
• Teaneck Public Library
• 840 Teaneck Road, Teaneck
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Enjoy old and new favorites at this family storytime.

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Magic at Coney

• Jan. 05, 2020 - Dec. 27, 2020 , Sundays, 12pm
• Coney Island USA
• 1208 Surf Ave., Coney Island
• All Ages
• $12; $8 children younger than 12

See this magical variety show highlighting a vast array of magicians; featuring illusionists, escape artists, mentalists, and close-up magicians from around the world.

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POST-PAUSE Cruises

• Aug. 11, 2020 - Aug. 11, 2021 , 8:30am-5pm, daily
• Castle Clinton
• Battery Park, New York
• All Ages
• $19.25; $14 seniors 62 and older; $9 children 4-12 years; free for children three years and younger

A trip on Statue Cruises to Liberty Island allows individuals to enjoy Liberty Island with plenty of outdoor space to safely explore the island and the spectacular views of New York Harbor.

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Cortelyou Greenmarket

• Dec. 01, 2019 - Dec. 27, 2020 , Sundays, 8am-3pm
• Greenmarket
• Cortelyou Road and Rugby Road, Ditmas Park
• All Ages
• Admission is free, prices vary for goods

Shop at the market, recycle old clothes, and drop off your food scap compost. 

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Grand Army Plaza Greenmarket

• Nov. 29, 2019 - Dec. 26, 2020 , Saturdays, 8am-4pm
• Greenmarket
• Prospect Park West & Flatbush Ave, West Brooklyn
• All Ages
• Admission is free, prices vary for goods

Shop fresh produce, flowers, and more. Drop off your food scrap compost and bring clothing to be recycled. 

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Staff Story Time

• Sep. 07, 2019 - Dec. 27, 2020 , Saturdays, 1:30pm
• Greenlight Bookstore PLG
• 632 Flatbush Ave., Prospect Lefferts Garden
• Baby, Pre-school & younger, Young elementary
• FREE

Greenlight staff choose their favorite read-alouds to share with the youngest book lovers.

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NYRR Open Run Baisley Pond Park

• Jun. 22, 2019 - Dec. 26, 2020 , 9:00 am; Check-in 8:45 am
• Baisley Pond Park
• 156-10 Baisley Blvd, Jamaica
• All Ages
• FREE Free

NYRR Open Run is a community-based, volunteer-led running initiative - bringing free weekly runs and walks to local neighborhood parks.

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ONLINE Feathers of Fire--The Movie

• Jun. 04, 2020 - Jun. 04, 2022 , Anytime
• Vimeo
• 155 First Ave., New York
• All Ages
• $4.95

"Feathers of Fire--The Movie" is an ingenious production of theater-on-film, conceived and directed by Hamid Rahmanian. It is intended fo...

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Second Saturdays Trailwork Party + Bike Share at Highbridge Bike Park

• Sep. 14, 2019 - Sep. 10, 2022 , Second Saturday of each month, 10:00am-3:00pm
• Highbridge Park
• West 174th Street and Amsterdam Ave., Washington Heights/Bronx
• All Ages
• FREE

Learn what it takes to build, maintain, and ride the most progressive urban bike park in America.

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Weekly Drop-In at Rockland Baby Café

• Mar. 25, 2017 - Jan. 31, 2023 , Thursdays, 11am-1pm
• Martin Luther King Multi-Purpose Center
• 110 Bethune Blvd., Spring Valley
• Baby, Adult
• FREE

A drop-in to meet and talk to new moms, learn how to make breast-feeding easier, make sure your baby is latching and gaining well, get tips on pumping and going back to work, and learn about other parenting topics.

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