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Tuesday Aug. 19, 2025

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

3pm

Creative Conversations: Music Appreciation

Ages: 13 and up
Music

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

6–7:30pm

Splash Painting with Water Guns! (Teens)

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Craft & DIY

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Wednesday Aug. 20

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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

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

4:30–6pm

Backyard Science (Gr. K-6)

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Thursday Aug. 21

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10–11am

Stories in the Garden

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
Classes

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am

Summer Reading Celebration: The Bubble, Comedy, and Music Show with Turtle Dance Music

Ages: 12 and under
Music

Tremont LibraryBronx

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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2–3pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

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4–6pm

NYC Parks Presents: Kids Fun and Fit Day

Ages: All
Community
Free

Athletic Field in P.O. Serrano PlaygroundBronx

5–5:45pm

All Summer: Battle of the Books Team Training

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings
Caribbean

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

6–6:45pm

Move & Groove with Miss Jolie

Ages: 4 and under
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Friday Aug. 22

All day

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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10am–5pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

MCO-M10R6173-3.2-600×400

10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

Dino Dig

10:30am–3pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30am–3pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

3:30pm

Anime Otaku Club

Ages: 13 and up
Film

Melrose LibraryBronx

Jenga

4–5pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

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8–9:30pm

Magnificent Moths Evening Adventure

Ages: All

Greenwich Audubon CenterGreenwich

Saturday Aug. 23

All day

The Miracle Bean And The Chocolate Machine: An Immersive Experience

Ages: All
Theater

Harvest Moon Farm & OrchardNorth Salem

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10am–5:30pm

Dinosaur Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

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10am–1pm

Family Art Project: Buzzing Bee Hives

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10am–6pm

Van Gogh’s Flowers

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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