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Father’s Day Bookmarks

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Film

Bryant ParkManhattan

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Carvel’s First-Ever Soft Serve Dispensing Billboard

Carvel Soft Serve Dispensing BillboardWest Village

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Become an Amateur Animator

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Art on the Block NYCUpper West Side

Juneteenth Freedom Walk

Queens Library – Rochdale VillageJamaica

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Radical Joy Ball with ADAPT

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

The Whitney Museum of American ArtMeatpacking District

Freedom Painting

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Countee Cullen Library

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Independence Day Celebration 2025 at Fort Totten Park

Fort Totten ParkFort Totten

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Wellness Wednesdays

Classes
Free

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade CenterFinancial district

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The Roast of Gram Parsons

Comedy
Free

Fred’s Dog HouseBrooklyn

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