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Monday Aug. 18, 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

2–4pm

T-Shirt Tie Dye

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

2pm

Dance Party with Bubbles the Entertainer

Ages: 5 – 12
Music

Throg’s Neck LibraryThroggs Neck

2pm

Summer Adventure: Arts & Crafts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

3pm

Recording Studio Access Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Parkchester LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-Sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Riverdale LibraryBronx

3pm

Allerton Sewing Club : Scrunchies

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Allerton LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure: Wearable Arts

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30pm

DIY Summer Seashell Bowls

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Anime Club: Let's Watch Anime

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

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

6–7pm

Mad Science Show-Spin Pop Boom

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

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

Tuesday Aug. 19

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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

Westchester Dutchess County Fair

10am–10pm

The Dutchess County Fair

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Dutchess County FairgroundsRhinebeck

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10am–9:30pm

Back to School at Cross County Center

Ages: All

Cross County CenterYonkers

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

11am

Little Movers Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Edenwald LibraryBronx

11am

Urban Health Plan Baby Fun

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

2pm

Get Your Craft Together: Clay Bowls

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Hunts Point LibraryBronx

2:30pm

Perler Beads for Teens

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Morris Park LibraryBronx

3pm

Creative Conversations: Music Appreciation

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

3pm

Get Creative: Financial Edition

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

3pm

Art & Design: Decorative Bird Homes

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Westchester Square LibraryBronx

3pm

Tuesday Twist: Punch Needling

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Kids Crafternoon

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Kingsbridge LibraryBronx

6–7:30pm

Splash Painting with Water Guns! (Teens)

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

6–6:45pm

Zumbini with Miss Tina

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

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