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Friday Aug. 16, 2024

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Summer Dates for The Lion King on Broadway

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Theater

Minskoff TheatreMidtown

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All day

Art on the Ave

Art
Free

Brooklyn

All day

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Sky’s The Limit: Style As Resistance

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

Various

Feast of Santa Rosalia

Feast of Santa RosaliaBrooklyn

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Midnight

Do Portugal Circus

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Staten Island MallStaten Island

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All day

Open Call for Submissions: B Free Awards 2024

VirtualBrooklyn

All day

THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART PRESENTS Life Dances On: Robert Frank in Dialogue SEPTEMBER 15th – JANUARY 11th

Art

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

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8 am – 8 pm

Destination Vacation at The William Vale

Outdoors

The William ValeBrooklyn

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10 am – 5 pm

ASE: AFRO FREQUENCIES

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Attractions
Family

ARTECHOUSE NYCMeatpacking

10 am – 7 pm

Fanatics Fest NYC

Ages: All
Expo
Family
Sports

Javits CenterManhattan

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10 am – 5 pm

New York Aquarium ‘Washed Ashore’ Experience

Ages: All
Animals
Art
Family

New York AquariumBrooklyn

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10 am – 6 pm

Wonderland: Curious Nature

New York Botanical GardenBronx

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10 am – 6 pm

“Underwater Wilderness” Art Exhibition

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Family
Free

Tina Kim GalleryChelsea

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10 am – 7:30 pm

Balloon Story

Ages: All
Attractions
Family

Park Avenue ArmoryManhattan

Manhattan ARTS-tropolis

10 am – 5 pm

ARTS-tropolis: SUMMER ARTS FESTIVAL

Ages: 8 and under
Art
Attractions
Family

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

10:30 – 11 am

Music & Movement: Elephant World Day J@mboree

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free
Music

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

11 am – 4 pm

Open Village

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

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11 am – noon

MoMA Drop-in Family Gallery Talks: Modern Materials

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Family
Talks

Museum of Modern ArtManhattan

Visual Arts with Georgie Flores in the Playground at Little Island on 6/15/23

11 am – 1 pm

Creative Break: Visual Arts with Georgie Flores

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Little IslandMeatpacking District

11 am – 1 pm

Carousel Grab-n-Go

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Willowbrook ParkStaten Island

Noon – 1:30 pm

Tea Around Town: Afternoon Tea Bus Tour

Tea Around TownNew York City

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Noon – 6 pm

Exhibition of Antiguan Artist Frank Walter | The Drawing Center | through Sep 15

Soho

Sloomoo Friday

1 pm

Sloomoo Summer Fridays

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Sloomoo InstituteManhattan

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2 – 5 pm

FREE Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway Event

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

2 pm

Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The Mall at Bay PlazaBronx

3 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

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5 pm

Date Night at the Met

The Met Fifth AvenueUpper East Side

5 – 10 pm

FREE FRIDAY NIGHTS

The Whitney Museum of American ArtManhattan

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