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Saturday July 5, 2025

11 am – noon

11 am – noon

12:30 – 1:30 pm

2 – 5 pm

Sunday July 6

12:30 – 1:30 pm

3:30 pm

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Book events & readings in NYC

Saturday July 5, 2025

Sunday July 6

Featured Events

FoundRae x Sing for Hope: Discover FoundRae’s Custom Piano this Month at Central Park’s Literary Walk
The Mall and Literary Walk

El Patio at Radio Hotel
Radio Hotel

Rosa Barba: The Ocean of One’s Pause
The Museum of Modern Art

Hilma af Klint: What Stands Behind the Flowers MAY 11 – SEPTEMBER 27, 2025
The Museum of Modern Art

Poster House Spring 2025 Exhibition: Puerto Rico in Print: The Posters of Lorenzo Homar
Poster House

Van Gogh’s Flowers
New York Botanical Garden

Celebrate Pride Sunday at Marble Church
Marble Collegiate Church

Food Truck Festival at The Mount!
Mount Loretto

Myles Price x goop Trunk Show Cocktails & Meet the designer
goop Bond St.

Speakeasy, Die Softly: Immersive Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Carmine’s
Carmine’s Italian Restaurant – Times Square

Times Square Arts Presents Yuge Zhou’s Trampoline Color Exercise
Times Square

James Langton’s NY All-Stars play the big band JAZZ of Artie Shaw
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