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Sunday Aug. 10, 2025

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

Noon – 1:30 pm

Paley Family | From Storytime to Screentime in New York | Harold & the Purple Crayon Episode 2

The Paley Center for Media

10th – book club

12:15 – 1:15 pm

Adult Fiction Book Club: “Dream Count”

Quogue Library IncQuogue

2:30 pm

Sunday Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Sunday Story Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Family

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

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5 – 6 pm

Christina Alger in Conversation with Ken Miller

Quogue Library IncQuogue

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