History & Culture in NYC

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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

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Family Art Project: Whimsical Windchimes

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The Future Was Then: The Changing Face of Fascist Italy

Poster HouseManhattan

Blazing A Trail: Dorothy Waugh’s National Parks Posters

Poster HouseManhattan

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Celebrate the Equinox with Sisa Pakari

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

National Museum of the American Indian New YorkManhattan

Egyptian Festival 2025

Archangel Michael & Saint Mena Coptic Orthodox ChurchStaten Island

Calpulli Mexican Dance Company

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Sunset Park LibraryBrooklyn

¡WEPA! Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

El PuenteBrooklyn

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Tastes of Carroll Gardens

Carroll GardensBrooklyn

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Hispanic Heritage Day

Historic Richmond TownStaten Island

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TEACH TRUTH! The 2025 William Sloane Coffin, Jr. Peacemaker Awards

Scandinavia HouseMurray Hill

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Making the Case for Landmarking: Why Preservation Makes Sense in NYC in 2025

Salmagundi ClubGreenwich Village

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All day

18th Annual Bushwick Film Festival

Art
Comedy

Williamsburg CinemaBrooklyn

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Divination Exchange Party!

Barrow’s Intense Tasting RoomBrooklyn

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Celebrate Latinx Heritage Week at CMOM

Children’s Museum of ManhattanManhattan

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Family First Saturdays: Storytime at the Morgan

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Morgan Library & MuseumManhattan

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Tour the Historic Lawrence Cemetery in Bayside

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

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S.E.T. Squad Culture Market

Nicholas BrooklynBrooklyn

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Hiyoku: Wings That Fly Together Taiko Concert

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Fungus Festival

Randall’s Island Urban FarmRandall’s Island

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Fiesta on The Hudson

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

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Ravel meets Picasso, a 1920s Salon Experience (Masterpiece Sunday)

Marlene Meyerson JCC ManhattanUpper West Side

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Sacred Resonance: A World of Faith

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

The Brick Presbyterian ChurchManhattan

Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month: S.T.E.A.M. Loteria & Piñata Party

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free
History & Culture

125th Street LibraryBronx

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Lunch & Learn: Fear City

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“The First Science from the Vera Rubin Observatory” (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Ages: 9 and up
Caribbean
Community
Family

Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

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Art21 at the Movies

Art
Film

The Museum of Modern ArtMidtown

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All day

Still Sacred Ground: Lenapehoking 1625-2025

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Circle Line Hudson River Fall Foliage Cruise

Pier 83Manhattan

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Indigenous Peoples’ Weekend

Ages: All
Art
Classes
Family

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Family Art Project: Corn Husk Dolls

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

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MSNBCLIVE ‘25: THIS IS WHO WE ARE

Manhattan Center's Hammerstein BallroomNew York City

30th Annual Panamanian Parade

Panamanian ParadeBrooklyn

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