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Saturday June 14, 2025

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9 am – 6 pm

No Kings Day

Bryant ParkNew York City

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost SiteBronx

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10 am – 4 pm

The Great Woodhaven Yard Sale 2025

Various Locations in Woodhaven, QueensWoodhaven

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10 am – 6 pm

Kasia Muzyka Solo Exhibition “The Sacred Condition of Being”

Art
Free

522 West 19th StreetChelsea

Free Kayaking

10 am – 4 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn

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10:30 – 11:30 am

The Glass Pyramid: A Story of the Louvre Museum and Architect I. M. Pei

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumBattery Park

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10:30 am – noon

New York Workers Circle School Brooklyn and Manhattan Open House

Prospect ParkBrooklyn

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10:30 am – 2:30 pm

The Renaissance Summit

BRICBrooklyn

10:30 – 11 am

Storytime with David Cooper

Ages: 3 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Lofty Pigeon BooksBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Into the Shining Dark

Art
Free

Welancora GalleryBrooklyn

11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Reimagining Kinship

Art
Free

410 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Brooklyn

11 am – 6 pm

4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Parade and Festival at Tappen Park

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Tappen ParkStaten Island

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11 am – 6 pm

Colleen Franca: Outside/Inside

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

Brooklyn Brooklyn Children’s Museum at Brooklyn Pride Parade

11 am – 4 pm

Brooklyn Children’s Museum at Brooklyn Pride Parade

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Brooklyn Children’s Museum at Brooklyn Pride ParadeBrooklyn

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community
Family

South Street Seaport MuseumManhattan

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11 am – 6 pm

Borinquen Gallo: Mending My Garden

Art
Free

Chelsea

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11 am – 4:30 pm

South Street Seaport Museum Announces Free June Family Activity Weekends

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Manhattan

11 am

39th Annual Bronx Puerto Rican Day Parade

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Bronx Puerto Rican Day ParadeBronx

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11 am – 1 pm

Free Eco Art & Performance Workshops at Socrates Sculpture Park

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Classes
Family

Socrates Sculpture ParkLong Island City

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11 am – noon

Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Series in Central Park

Central ParkManhattan

11 am – noon

Cameras and Coffee: Community Meet-Up

Art
Free

International Center of Photography (ICP)Lower East Side

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11 am – 1 pm

Grimm, Grimmer, Grimmest LIVE with Adam Gidwitz!

Ages: 9 – 12
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Brooklyn Public Library — Central LibraryBrooklyn

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Summer Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Noon – 7 pm

The Tribeca Games Gallery at Pier 57

Noon – 4 pm

South Bronx Family Fun Day

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

St. Mary’s Playground WestBronx

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Noon – 4 pm

The 22nd Annual Hunt’s Point Fish Parade & Arts Festival

The Hunts Point Fish Parade & Arts FestivalBronx

Noon – 8 pm

Pigeon Fest

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The High LineManhattan

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Noon – 7 pm

Feast of St. Anthony

Noon – 7 pm

Feast of St. Anthony

Feast of St. AnthonyBronx

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Noon – 5 pm

Workspace Residency Open Studios

Free

101 Greenwich StLower Manhattan

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Noon – 2:30 pm

Sonic Lookalike Contest

Ages: All
Comedy
Community
Family

Japan Village CourtyardBrooklyn

Brain Health Summit

Noon – 3 pm

New DAWN: Brain Health Summit Faith, Science and Music Unify to Engage, Encourage and Empower the Black Church about Alzheimer’s Disease and Brain Health

Cathedral at Greater FaithBRONX

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