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Saturday Sep. 20, 2025

11am

Open House: SATURDAY MORNING Family Storytime – 5th Annual Back-to-School Celebration!

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

11am

Family Story Time: Stories for a Saturday Morning

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

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11am–4pm

Battery Park City Block Party

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Esplanade PlazaBattery Park City

Noon–1:30pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!

Ages: All
Books & Readings

The Paley Center for Media

Noon–2:30pm

National Dance Day Celebration

Ages: All
Dance
Free

Museum of the City of New York

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1–3pm

Rebel Stencil – Street Art Workshop at the Banksy Museum

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes

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Broadway Magic Hour with Jim Vines and Carl Mercurio

2–3pm

Broadway Magic Hour

Ages: 3 and up
Theater

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The Joyce Theater no people

2–3:30pm

Indigenous Enterprise

Ages: 5 and up
Community
Dance

The Joyce TheaterChelsea

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2–4pm

Family Art Hour: Climate Change Collage Posters

Ages: 5 – 8
Art

International Center of PhotographyLower East Side

2–6pm

NYSoM SuperHero Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Sherman CreekWashington Heights

2pm

Kid Sensory Session: DIY Soft Dough

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Macomb’s Bridge Library

2pm

Upper West Side Kids' Club!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

St. Agnes Library

2pm

Movie Saturdays!

Ages: All
Film

Mott Haven Library

2–3:30pm

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

New-York Historical Society

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3–4:30pm

Improv 4 Kids

Ages: 5 – 8
Comedy
Theater

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3–4pm

The True Story of Little Red

Ages: All
Comedy
Music

Teatro SEA at The Clemente CenterLower East Side

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6–8pm

Indo-American Arts Council presents Erasing Borders Dance Festival

Ages: All

Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater

Sunday Sep. 21

All day

The Feast of San Gennaro

Ages: All
Food & Drink
Free

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

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All day

Inwood Jazz Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Inwood Hill Park

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8am–5pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10am–5pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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10:30am–noon

Celebrate the Art of Ben Shahn: “The People’s Painter” at the Jewish Museum

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Books & Readings

The Jewish MuseumUpper East Side

11am

日本語ストーリータイム Family Storytime in Japanese

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

Noon–1:30pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Dr. Seuss’ Horton Hears a Who!

Ages: All
Books & Readings

The Paley Center for Media

12:30–6pm

56th Annual African American Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

African American Day Parade

2pm

Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Mott Haven Library

2:30pm

Crafty Sundays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven Library

Monday Sep. 22

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

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8am–5pm

The Museum of Modern Art Presents New Photography 2025: Lines of Belonging

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

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