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Thursday July 17, 2025

12:30–2:30pm

Colonial Craft Day: Quilt Block Art

fraunces tavern museumLower Manhattan

1pm

Teen Zine Challenge: Zines for Self Care @ Belmont

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

2pm

Radical Rockaway Scavenger Hunt

Ages: All
Games

Bagel Barista StationRockaway Park

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2–3pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community

2pm

Crafternoons

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Parkchester LibraryBronx

2pm

STEAMcrafting: Button Making

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Fort Washington Library

2pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers!

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Tottenville LibraryStaten Island

2pm

Summer Adventure: Sun-sational Suncatchers

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Washington Heights Library

Broadway street road sign, Manhattan architecture, New York City. Traffic signage of street name.

2:30–4:30pm

Heroes & Villains Lower Manhattan Walking Tour

1 Bowling GreenFiDi

2:30pm

Summer Movie Series : Secret Garden

Ages: 5 – 12
Film

Roosevelt Island Library

bug day SM

2:30–4:45pm

Bug Day

Ages: 3 – 12
Animals

Staten Island Children’s MuseumStaten Island

3pm

Come Get Cool – Summer Movie Series

Ages: 13 and up
Caribbean
Film

Jerome Park LibraryBronx

3pm

Teen Lounge at Stapleton Branch

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Stapleton LibraryStaten Island

3pm

Kid’s Crafts: Painting Mayhem

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3pm

Summer Adventure: Sticky Structures – Marshmellow Tower

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Mott Haven LibraryBronx

3:30–4:30pm

The Victorian’s Guide to the Galaxy (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 13 and up
Attractions
Caribbean

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

3:30pm

Teen Tech: Open Studio and Beatmaking

Ages: 13 and up
Caribbean
Music

Countee Cullen Library

3:30pm

Family Puzzle Night

Ages: 5 and up
Caribbean
Craft & DIY

Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural CenterBronx

3:30pm

DIY Tote Bag

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Sedgwick LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Summer at the Library: Tote Bags and Sticker Making!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Eastchester LibraryBronx

3:30pm

Summer Adventure: Marshmallow Engineering

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

3:30pm

Cousin Mugs!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Soundview LibraryBronx

Rockland Orange County Fair

4–11pm

The Orange County Fair

Orange County FairgroundsMiddletown

4pm

3D Pen Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island

4pm

Teen Arts & Crafts: Zine Making!

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Mulberry Street Library

4pm

Don't Squish My Creativity – Open-Ended Art

Ages: 3 – 12
Craft & DIY

Yorkville Library

4pm

Teen Pixel Art & Perler Beads

Ages: 13 and up
Craft & DIY

Tompkins Square Library

4pm

Gardening Club

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bronx Library CenterFordham Manor

4pm

Summer Adventure: Printing with Geometric Shapes

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY

Bloomingdale Library

Free Kayaking

5–7pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn

5–10pm

Smith Haven Mall Carnival

Smith Haven MallLake Grove

Pool Nights Flyer 2025

5–8pm

Pool Nights at SYS

Ages: 9 – 12
Free

Southampton Youth ServicesSouthampton

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