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Thursday Feb. 20, 2025

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Legacy MoviesJacksonville, Florida

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8 am – 10 pm

The Lodge at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Bryant ParkNew York City

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8 am – 10 pm

Holiday Shops at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Family
Free
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Bryant ParkNew York City

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9 am – 9 pm

Bayside Historical Society’s 24th Annual Winter Art Show

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10 am – 3 pm

Winter Break Art Classes for Kids

Ages: All
Family
Free

Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan ArtStaten Island

10 am – 5 pm

Pollo Campero Penn Station Grand Opening

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10:30 – 11 am

Storytime for Tots

Ages: 2 and under
Art
Books & Readings
Family

Museum of the City of New YorkManhattan

11 am – noon

Kids Week: Nature Bingo

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Willowbrook ParkStaten Island

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11 am – 5 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Midwinter Recess Family Fun

Ages: All
Family
Free

South Street Seaport MuseumManhattan

1ST-PICK – Shaman’s Apprentice

11 am – 4 pm

Animation Celebration

Smithsonian National Museum of the American IndianManhattan

Noon – 6 pm

Hidden Lights

Art
Free

GR GalleryManhattan

Noon – 3 pm

Freezin’ Season

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

King Manor MuseumJamaica

2 – 2:45 pm

Children’s Lucky Duck Puppet Show!

Ages: 8 and under
Caribbean
Family
Free

Huguenot Park LibraryStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Free Paint Watercolors

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

Button and Jewelry Making Workshop

Ages: 13 and up
Art
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

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5 – 8:30 pm

Safety Training for Houses of Worship on Feb 20th

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5 – 8:30 pm

Safety Training for Houses of Worship on Feb 20th

Medgar Evers CollegeBrooklyn

5 – 6 pm

Slumber Party Storytime

Ages: 8 and under
Books & Readings
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Family

Queens Public Library at Baisley ParkJamaica

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6 – 9 pm

The Honey Pot: An Evening of Reclaiming Wellness

Housing Works Bookstore CafeSoho

Music Bingo Flyer

7 – 9 pm

Music Bingo Night!

Dave and Buster’s Staten IslandStaten Island

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7 – 9:30 pm

Live Jazz Music with Jem Bleu

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7 – 9 pm

Triva Night at Dave & Buster’s

Ages: 9 and up
Family
Food & Drink
Free

Dave and Buster’s Staten IslandStaten Island

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7 – 9 pm

NYC Trivia League: Thursday Trivia Night @ Kick Axe Brooklyn in Gowanus!

Free

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NY Laughs (4)

7:30 – 9 pm

NY Laughs: Black History Month Celebration

Comedy
Free

6 River TerraceBattery Park City

8 – 9:30 pm

The Letdown

Free

HalyardsBrooklyn

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8 – 9:30 pm

“Easy Money”: Free Comedy Every Thursday @ Rodney’s Comedy Club (UES)

Comedy
Free

Rodney’s Comedy ClubUpper East Side

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