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Thursday May 15, 2025

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10am–5pm

A Black History of Colonial New York Exhibit

Ages: All
History & Culture

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

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

Brooklyn AAPI Month with BCM

3–3:45pm

AAPI Month with BCM

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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3:30–5pm

Cross Stitch Circle

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

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6–7:30pm

Long Live Long Island: Historic Cooking of Long Island

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Friday May 16

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–3:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10am–5pm

A Black History of Colonial New York Exhibit

Ages: All
History & Culture

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

Saturday May 17

10am–5pm

A Black History of Colonial New York Exhibit

Ages: All
History & Culture

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

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10:30am–1pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

11am–3:30pm

Asian American Pacific Islander Festival

Pascone ParkArdsley

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Noon–6pm

2nd Annual Arts In The Park at Tappen Park-Stapleton

Ages: All
Art
Community

Tappen ParkStaten Island

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1–2:30pm

Interactive Nature Sculpture Installation

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

Downs Farm PreserveCutchogue

SCUCC

1–4pm

Open House – Historic Sayville Church

Ages: All
Art
Community

Blue Point

1:30pm

17th of May Parade

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

17th of May ParadeBrooklyn

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2–4pm

West African Dance Workshop with Live Drumming

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam CenterBronx

Sunday May 18

DinoSafari

9–10:30am

Bronx Zoo Family Morning: Dino Safari

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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10am–noon

Party on Wheels

Ages: All
Art
Attractions

New York Transit MuseumBrooklyn

10am–5pm

A Black History of Colonial New York Exhibit

Ages: All
History & Culture

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

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11am–3pm

Guggenheim Museum Free Sunday Funday

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

GuggenheimUpper East Side

11:30am–4pm

2025 Israel Day on 5th

Israel Day on Fifth

Manhattan Asian American and Pacific Islander Family Day

11:30am–2:30pm

Asian American and Pacific Islander Family Day

New-York Historical Society

Noon–6pm

Polish Heritage Festival

Ages: All
Festivals
Free

Kensico Dam PlazaValhalla

SCUCC

Noon–2pm

Open House – Historic Sayville Church

Ages: All
Art
Community

Blue Point

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

Monday May 19

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7:30am–9:30pm

Children’s Orchestra Society 31st Discovery Gala Concert

Alice Tully HallNew York, NY

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

10am–5pm

A Black History of Colonial New York Exhibit

Ages: All
History & Culture

Philipse Manor Hall State Historic SiteYonkers

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11am

Civil Rights Community Day

The IDEAL School of Manhattan Lower School

Tuesday May 20

Anne Frank (1)

9:30am–7:30pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish History

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