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Sunday Aug. 3, 2025

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9 am – 2 pm

Riverdale Y Sunday Market

Riverdale TempleBronx

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9 am – 2 pm

Irving Square Park Farmers Markets!

Irving Square ParkBrooklyn

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11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Queens

Noon – 7 pm

49th Annual Sranan Dey

Roy Wilkins ParkJamaica

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Noon – 2 pm

Botanicals & Brews: Paint and Sip

Art
Classes

Brooklyn BreweryBrooklyn

7 – 10:30 pm

Live Music at McCarren Parkhouse: Americana Roots Night

McCarren ParkhouseBrooklyn

Monday Aug. 4

4 – 6 pm

Caribeando Community Music and Dance Workshops

Ages: All
Community
Dance
Family

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam CenterBronx

Tuesday Aug. 5

11 am – 8 pm

Clean Rite Center Brooklyn – Free Wash & Dry Event

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Clean Rite CenterBronx

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3 – 5 pm

Back to School Giveaway

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FULL CAST

6:30 – 8 pm

BALLS: The Monster-Catchin’ Musical Comédy

Art
Comedy

Caveat NYCManhattan

10 pm

Karaoke at Pianos NYC

PianosManhattan

Wednesday Aug. 6

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9 am – 3 pm

Hope Ballfield Farmers Markets!

Hope BallfieldBrooklyn

10 – 11 am

Radiolab Presents: Terrestrials Live! Wilderness Wonderland at Little Island

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Community
Family

Little IslandMeatpacking District

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Noon – 1 pm

Fighting for the Underdogs | The Borgen Project

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Family
Free

Live on ZoomBrooklyn

3 – 5 pm

Mapping for Equity: Mapping NYC’s Public Amenities in NYC Council District 26 with BetaNYC

Big Bush PlaygroundWoodside

5 – 6:30 pm

Radiolab Presents: Terrestrials Live! A Pizza Show

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Attractions
Family

Little IslandMeatpacking District

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6 – 9 pm

AI & Tech Networking NYC Manhattan

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Yoga Club Meeting (Free Yoga Class in Prospect Park)

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7 – 8 pm

Sunset Wednesdays 2025

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7 – 8 pm

Sunset Wednesdays: LayeRhythm

7 – 9 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC

Recreation at The Moxy DowntownDowntown / FiDi

8 – 9 pm

Relaxing SoundBath with Dana & Onel in LIC

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Thursday Aug. 7

8 am – 5 pm

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents Black Joy Film Fest

Ages: All
Community
Family
Film

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

10 – 11 am

Radiolab Presents: Terrestrials Live! Wilderness Wonderland at Little Island

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Community
Family

Little IslandMeatpacking District

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2 – 3 pm

Public Gallery Tour

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

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5 – 7 pm

Hotel Seville NoMad x Rescue City Yappy Hour Adoption Event

Hotel Seville NoMad – The Unbound Collection by HyattNoMad

5 – 6:30 pm

Radiolab Presents: Terrestrials Live! A Pizza Show

Ages: 5 – 8
Art
Attractions
Family

Little IslandMeatpacking District

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6 – 9 pm

All Street Gallery Opening: Pit of Desire, Garden of Prosperity

119 Hester St, New York, NY, 10002New York City

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7 – 9 pm

Performances & Music at Forest Park Bandshell

Forest Park BandshellWoodhaven

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7 – 9 pm

Divination Exchange Party! Give Readings & Get Readings!

Barrow’s Intense Tasting RoomBrooklyn

7 – 10 pm

Dating App Disconnect – The Rhythm of Connection with Cultura Pa’ Lante and The Full

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

Friday Aug. 8

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11 am – 1 pm

Kids in Motion: Tie Dye

Phil “Scooter” Rizzuto ParkSouth Richmond Hill

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