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Thursday Sep. 25, 2025

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Fantastical Realities: Sandra Caplan, Maya Ciarrocchi, and Ray Ciarrocchi

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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Noon – 8 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

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Noon – 7:30 pm

GreenLatinos x UPROSE – State of Nuestro Clima

The Climate Justice CenterBrooklyn

Rose & Acanthus by Joseph Grusczak for Charterhouse; Date Unknown, Pen and Ink on Paper (Joseph Grusczak Archive @ NYSID)

6 – 8 pm

Sketching the Surface Exhibition Opening

Art
Free

New York School of Interior Design170 East 70th Street New York, NY 10021

Quinceañera Exhibition Quince Gown

6 – 8 pm

Quinceañera: Dress and Memory in Latine Culture

Godwin-Ternbach MuseumFlushing

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6 – 7 pm

Virtual Talk- A Conversation about Slavery in the Hudson Valley: Two Linked Descendants Share Their Stories

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7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

7:30 – 9 pm

Author Talk with M.X. Kane: Period Rush: Tales of the Fighting 21st

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

7:30 – 9:15 pm

Twilight Tour: Death in New York

Lower ManhattanBattery Park, Financial District, Civic Center

MadameMorbid2

9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Friday Sep. 26

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 3:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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Noon – 8 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

Slow Fashion Forward in 2025 – 5

Noon – 5:30 pm

Uprose Slow Fashion Event

The Climate Justice CenterBrooklyn

MadameMorbid2

7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Alex Drasein with violin (vintage – smiling)

7:30 – 9 pm

Alex Drasein Memorial Violin Concert

Union Church of Bay RidgeBrooklyn

MadameMorbid2

9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Saturday Sep. 27

Uptown Rumble Web Graphic(1)

10 am – 4 pm

Uptown Rumble: Heavy Music in The Bronx Exhibit

Museum of Bronx HistoryBronx

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10 am – 5 pm

Dress, Dreams, and Desire: Fashion and Psychoanalysis

Art
Free

The Museum at FITChelsea

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Whimsical Windchimes

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11 – 11:45 am

Celebrate the Equinox with Sisa Pakari

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

National Museum of the American Indian New YorkManhattan

11 am – 8 pm

Egyptian Festival 2025

Archangel Michael & Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox ChurchStaten Island

Noon – 1 pm

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Sunset Park LibraryBrooklyn

Noon – 6 pm

¡WEPA! Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

El PuenteBrooklyn

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1 – 1:45 pm

Celebrate the Equinox with Sisa Pakari

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

National Museum of the American Indian New YorkManhattan

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2 – 6 pm

Tastes of Carroll Gardens

Carroll GardensBrooklyn

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3 – 3:45 pm

Celebrate the Equinox with Sisa Pakari

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

National Museum of the American Indian New YorkManhattan

MadameMorbid2

4 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

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4 – 10 pm

The Brooklyn Cumbia Festival

good life gardenBrooklyn

MadameMorbid2

7 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

MadameMorbid2

9 pm

Madame Morbid’s Trolley Tours

madame morbidBrooklyn

Sunday Sep. 28

Anne Frank (1)

9:30 am – 7:30 pm

Anne Frank The Exhibition

Center for Jewish HistoryManhattan

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