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Monday Aug. 11, 2025

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

2pm

Summer Adventure: Arts & Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

2pm

YA Button Maker Mondays

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

2pm

Children's Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Woodstock LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure: Marvelous Matisse

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Riverdale LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure for Kids: Accordion Bookmaking

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Morris Park LibraryBronx

3:30pm

The New York Public Library

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Digital Art with Procreate

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

4–4:45pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4pm

Summer Adventure Dance Party with Bubbles The Silly Entertainer

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

4pm

Calligraphy Around the World

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Melrose LibraryBronx

5–5:45pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Village Family Movie Night

5–7pm

Drive-in Family Movie Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

Drive-In

5:30–7pm

Drive-in Family Movie Night

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6–6:45pm

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Ages: 3 – 4
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6:30–7:30pm

Let’s Get Crafty (Gr. K-3): Design Your Dream Kite

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Tuesday Aug. 12

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

10:30–11:30am

Littles: Toddler Time (Walkers – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Noon

Lapsit and Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

2pm

Get Your Craft Together: Bracelet Making

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

3pm

Open Studio

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

3pm

Allerton Multimedia Studio: Independent Access Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Allerton LibraryBronx

3pm

Tuesday Twist: Japanese Calligraphy 101

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure: Make Some Noise

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

Clason’s Point LibraryBronx

4pm

Storytime/Petite Picasso

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY

West Farms LibraryBronx

4pm

Teen Anime Club: Dororo

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Van Cortlandt LibraryBronx

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