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Thursday Aug. 8, 2024

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5 – 8 pm

THURSDAY NIGHT SUNSET JAM SESH @ COOPERS

Free

Coopers BeachSouthampton

Thursday Aug. 15

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5 – 8 pm

THURSDAY NIGHT SUNSET JAM SESH @ COOPERS

Free

Coopers BeachSouthampton

Thursday Aug. 22

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5 – 8 pm

THURSDAY NIGHT SUNSET JAM SESH @ COOPERS

Free

Coopers BeachSouthampton

Thursday Aug. 29

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5 – 8 pm

THURSDAY NIGHT SUNSET JAM SESH @ COOPERS

Free

Coopers BeachSouthampton

Thursday Sep. 26

BBPC Kayaking 2022 John Eng – 12_1200x800

Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community
Family

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

All day

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

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

The Billie Holiday TheatreBrooklyn

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All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade CenterManhattan

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All day

Nina Childress Exhibit: Glowing Heads

Art
Expo

L’Alliance New York’sUpper East Side

OR – Kevin Richardson – Coney Island Beach with dancer Aly McKenzie

All day

Bodies in Motion: An Exhibition Exploring the Power of the Human Body at Culture Lab LIC

Art
Free

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

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8 am – 5 pm

Donation Drive: Now through October 19

Animals
Free

Quogue Library IncQuogue

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9 am – 12:30 pm

SUMMIT: Food and Agriculture is a Key Solution to the Climate Crisis

The Greene Space at WNYC & WQXRManhattan

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10 am – 4:30 pm

Heritage Fall Festival 2024

Heritage Farm and GardenMuttontown

10 am – 6 pm

“Grow In BedStuy, It’s The Hattie Carthan Way” Art Exhibition & Open House

Art
Free

Herbert Von King Cultural Arts CenterBrooklyn

2024-08-19 Art at Living Room – Ronald Glover & Francis Palazzolo

10 am – 5 pm

“Culture of Belonging” Exhibit & Participatory Art Event Showcasing BronxWorks Artists

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Boricua College GallerySouth Bronx

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10 am – 8 pm

UNIQLO x Magnum Photos Present Global Photo Exhibition-PEACE FOR ALL

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10 am – 5 pm

Hicks Nurseries Fall Festival

Hicks NurseriesWestbury

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Artfully Arranged: Floral Works from the Collection

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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11 am – 5 pm

Nuebiome’s Free Facial Event ~ Discover Microbiome Balance

Beauty
Free

Grand Central TerminalManhattan

11 am – noon

IKEA Climate Week Discussion: “Stop Talking in Circles: Driving Behavior Change for a Circular Economy”

Free

Javits CenterManhattan

Noon – 6 pm

The Latin GRAMMYs®: 25 Years of Musical Excellence

Ages: All
Family
Free

The Paley MuseumManhattan

Tai Chi

Noon – 1:15 pm

Taiji/Qigong with John Turnbull

Classes
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Dan Welden at Alex Ferrone Gallery

Noon – 5 pm

“Dan Welden, Symphony No. 103” Solo Exhibition

Art
Free

Alex Ferrone GalleryCutchogue

Noon – 6 pm

Mac and Cheese Event with Joel McHale

Mac-A-Roni ExperienceSoHo

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Noon – 4 pm

Tribeca Pediatrics in Glen Cove: Official Ribbon Cutting | Meet & Greet!

Ages: 8 and under
Attractions
Classes
Family

Tribeca Pediatrics Glen CoveGlen Cove

The Hive is Alive Launch (Facebook Post) – 1

1 – 2:30 pm

Abilibee’s Grand Virtual Launch Party: Meet the Creators, Advocates, and Explore New York’s Newest App for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and Their Families

3 – 5 pm

Open Hours at the Environmental Education Center

Ages: All
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy Environmental Education CenterBrooklyn

Toy Hospital

3 – 6 pm

Toy Hospital

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Volunteering

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

Black Future Festival 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-167

3 – 3:45 pm

📖 Amandla Games and Storytelling

Ages: 12 and under
Art
Books & Readings
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

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3 – 8:30 pm

OFVS Bring A Friend Week

Ages: All
Classes
Family
Free

OFVS Studio at Project MOSTEast Hampton

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

4 – 8 pm

Boats + Brine: Summer Event Series

Free

Brick CoveSouthold

4 – 5 pm

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration

Washington Heights LibraryManhattan

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