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Saturday July 5, 2025

Laura and HCA Statue

11 am – noon

Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Series in Central Park

Central ParkManhattan

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11 am – noon

Family First Saturdays | Exhibition Tour and Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 12
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The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

12:30 – 1:30 pm

PaleyFamily | From Storytime to Screentime | The World of the Madeline

The Paley Center for MediaManhattan

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2 – 5 pm

Greenwich Village Literary Pub Crawl

The Four Faced LiarGreenwich Village

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