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Thursday Sep. 25, 2025

Face Value

10:30am–5:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30am

Japanese Bilingual Storytime with Chatham Square

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Chatham Square Library

10:45am

Little Movers: Toddler Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

11am

Emma Bowen's Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hamilton Grange Library

3pm

After School Arts & Crafts: Color Craze

Ages: 5 and up
Craft & DIY

Epiphany Library

3:30pm

Lego Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Riverside LibraryNew York, NY

3:30pm

STEAMcrafting: 3D Printing

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Fort Washington Library

4–6pm

Bright Horizons Fall Family Festival

Ages: 3 – 8
Festivals
Free

Bright Horizons at East VillageEast Village

4pm

Kid Flicks

Ages: 3 – 12
Film

Yorkville Library

4pm

Everybody Reads! A group read aloud for emerging readers.

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Seward Park Library

4pm

Music Production Basics: Making A Synth With Your Voice

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library (SNFL)

6:30–8pm

Double Dutch

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Garibaldi Plaza at Washington Square Park

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6:30–11pm

Illumination NYC: Light Festival

Ages: All
Art
Dance

Wagner ParkBattery Park City

Friday Sep. 26

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

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–3:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10–11am

Le Carrousel Extravaganza

Ages: All
Free

10am–5pm

Mysteries from the Deep: Exploring Underwater Archaeology

Ages: All
Attractions

Intrepid Museum

Face Value

10:30am–8:30pm

Face Value: Celebrity Press Photography

Ages: All
Art

The Museum of Modern Art

10:30–11:30am

Shigeru Ban Builds a Better World

Ages: 5 – 8
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

11am

Bilingual Storytime / Hora de Cuentos Bilingues + Open Play

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Macomb’s Bridge Library

3pm

Art Kit Giveaway

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Seward Park Library

3pm

Friday Feature Films: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Hamilton Grange Library

3pm

Teen Film Fridays

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Bloomingdale Library

3:30pm

Preschool Stories & a Craft:Patchwork Pumpkins

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kips Bay Library

3:30pm

Fairy-Tale Friday!

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings

Roosevelt Island Library

4–5pm

Conversation with a Curator: The 40th Anniversary of ‘The Golden Girls’

Ages: All
Talks

The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYCNY

Manhattan Bingo

5:30–7pm

Summer on the Hudson: Bingo!

Ages: All
Free
Games

West Harlem PiersManhattan

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6–8pm

Free Movie Nights at Hudson Yards – 80’s Throwback with FERRIS BUELLER’S DAY OFF

Ages: All
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

6–8pm

Free Movie Nights at Hudson Yards

Ages: All
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & Gardens

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6:30–11pm

Illumination NYC: Light Festival

Ages: All
Art
Dance

Wagner ParkBattery Park City

Saturday Sep. 27

Manhattan Haunted Hues

Various

Color Factory NYC Haunted Hues

Color Factory New York

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