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Futures of Repair

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Free

Intelligent MischiefBrooklyn

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All day

Inwood Jazz Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

Inwood Hill ParkManhattan

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Bus Festival

Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Flatbush Frolic

The Flatbush FrolicBrooklyn

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NYC Climate Week Planting with RISE & Surfrider

Beach 44th Street & Edgemere AvenueFar Rockaway

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EcoArts Festival on Governors Island

Art
Classes

Colonels Row on Governors IslandManhattan

Smile on Maspeth

Smile on Maspeth Day

Smile on Maspeth DayMaspeth

Carnaval De La Cultura Latina

Carnaval De La Cultura Latina QueensCorona

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FAD Market at Open Streets on Montague

Brooklyn HeightsBetween Clinton and Henry Street

Brooklyn Get Together Gowanus

Get Together Gowanus

Threes BrewingBrooklyn

Queens Hispanic Day Parade

Queens Hispanic Day ParadeJackson Heights

56th Annual African American Day Parade

African American Day ParadeManhattan

WAN – Climate Week

WE ARE NATURE: Climate Week — Entanglement Migratory Bird Science Panel

Free
Talks

Noosphere ArtsBrooklyn

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Taylor Swift Author Event | The Glory of Giving Everything

Housing Works Bookstore CafeSoHo

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NBF Presents: Friendship that Inspires

Brooklyn Borough HallBrooklyn

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The Crackalackin’ Concert of Classical Music

Free

United PalaceBrooklyn

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Maison Millefleurs Closing Night – Paper Flower Giveaway

Battery Park CityBattery Park

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Verse4Verse: Drag Poetry Show

Free
LGBTQ+

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