The Best Local Community Events in NYC

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Monday May 12, 2025

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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6:30 – 8 pm

The Dialogues on Divinity: From the Margins to the Mainstream

Cathedral of St. John the Divine1047 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025

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7 – 10 pm

Hudson River Community Sailing 18th Annual Dark ‘n’ Stormy Benefit

The Frying PanChelsea

Tuesday May 13

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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6 – 9 pm

Spirited Away Psychic & Paranormal Night

Barrow’s Intense Tasting RoomBrooklyn

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6:30 – 9:30 pm

20 Years at the Dodge YMCA Sneaker Ball

501 Union StreetBrooklyn, NY

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7 – 8:30 pm

Pelham Parkway Neighborhood Association Community Event

Bronx HouseBronx

Wednesday May 14

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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5 – 8 pm

HEROES: A Veteran Art Exhibition and Panel Discussion

Fordham Lincoln Center, Lipani GalleryLincoln Square

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7 – 10 pm

Tech & Business Networking NYC Brooklyn

ART OF BEING

7:30 – 10 pm

The Art of Being

Art
Classes

Bushwick

Thursday May 15

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8 am – 2 pm

Things To Do In NYC: Native Get Up & Go Truck 5/15

31 East 17th Street, Union Square, New YorkManhattan

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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5 – 8 pm

The Ultimate NYC Tech Startup Mixer

Community

Midtown, NYCMidtown, NYC

6 – 7:30 pm

Little Maestros’ ”Word of Mom:” A Mother’s Day Event & Panel

Ages: All
Community
Family
Talks

Chiotes HallUpper East Side

SO Time Warp – Ticket Poster Square

8 – 9:30 pm

Sing Out: Time Warp – Presented by AfterWork Theater

Ages: All
Community
Family
Music

Speyer HallManhattan

Friday May 16

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9 am – 7 pm

UNBANNED: Exploring Censorship in Books, Art, & Media

FDR Four Freedoms State ParkManhattan

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

Draft

5 – 8 pm

May Family Shabbat: Bring a Friend

Ages: 3 – 12
Community
Family
Food & Drink

Temple Emanu-ElStaten Island

SO Time Warp – Ticket Poster Square

8 – 9:30 pm

Sing Out: Time Warp – Presented by AfterWork Theater

Ages: All
Community
Family
Music

Speyer HallManhattan

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10 – 11 pm

Model Majority American History Comedy Show

Under St MarksEast Village

Saturday May 17

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8 am – 3 pm

Maria Hernandez Farmers Market

Maria Hernandez ParkBrooklyn

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9 am – 7 pm

UNBANNED: Exploring Censorship in Books, Art, & Media

FDR Four Freedoms State ParkManhattan

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10:30 am – 1 pm

Guggenheim Museum Wake & Make Art Studio

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Community
Family

GuggenheimUpper East Side

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11 am – 1 pm

NYC 520 – Hunts Point Walking Tour

Barretto Point ParkBronx

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11 am – 5 pm

PS 295 Touch A Truck

Ages: 3 – 12
Art
Community
Family

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Noon – 7 pm

Bronx Night Market

Fordham PlazaBronx

Noon

NYC Parks Presents: Spring Festival at Shoelace Park

Shoelace ParkBronx

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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Noon – 6 pm

2nd Annual Arts In The Park at Tappen Park-Stapleton

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Tappen ParkStaten Island

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Noon – 3 pm

Big Truck Day!

Ages: 5 – 8
Attractions
Community
Family

Randall’s Island ParkBronx

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12:30 – 1:15 pm

In Motion Workshops at New York City Ballet

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

New York City Ballet Rehearsal Studios Samuel B. & David Rose BuildingManhattan

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