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Thursday Jan. 1, 1970

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Paul G. Oxborough: New Works Opening

Art
Free

Cavalier Gallery ChelseaChelsea

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Family Art Project: Turtle Friends

Ages: All
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

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Brooklyn Bridge Anniversary Family Walk

Ages: All
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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Next Stop, NYC! Subway- Family Program

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

The Skyscraper MuseumManhattan

BAM DanceAfrica Community Class

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 Liberty LawnBrooklyn

Memorial Day Fair

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Family
Festivals

Sunnyside Gardens ParkSunnyside

Al Quiñones Art Club: Youth Conga Workshop with Bronx Music Heritage Center

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

Al Quiñones PlaygroundBronx

Open Bluegrass Jam Session

Ages: All
Family
Free
Music

East Fourth Street Community GardenBrooklyn

Ask an Educator: Horseshoe Crabs

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Shirley Chisholm State ParkBrooklyn

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Unheard-of + The Gowanus Dredgers Present: Summoning You Feat. Singer Leila Adu

Boating
Free

Gowanus Dredgers BunkerBrooklyn

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CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

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