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Wednesday Aug. 20, 2025

spike
8 am – 5 pm

Book Talk: Join Bill Boggs for a discussion of “Spike Unleashed” first 15 attendees get signed copy

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East Hampton LibraryEast Hampton
10:30 am

Online Little Movers Storytime

  • Ages: 12 and under
  • Books & Readings
  • Family
Hudson Park LibraryOnline
The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles
11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

  • Ages: 5 and up
  • Art
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor
11:15 am

Little Movers Storytime: Cameras and Mirrors

  • Ages: 12 and under
  • Books & Readings
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Mariners Harbor LibraryStaten Island
Noon – 3 pm

Senator Jessica Scarcella-Spanton’s Back To School Giveaway

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Tappen ParkStaten Island
4 pm

Family Storytime

  • Ages: 12 and under
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Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island
4 pm

Little Movers Storytime

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Battery Park City Library
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7:30 – 10 pm

Word Play – Free Poerty Slam @ Sugar Mouse

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Sugar MouseEast Village
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QPL proporcionará almuerzos GRATIS para niños y adolescentes durante todo el verano.
Central Library, Queens Public Library

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Fishing Tutorial with the Bayside Anglers
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Tejido en telar y crochet
Rochdale Village Library

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Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC
Culture Lab LIC

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Aug. 21, 9:15 am

Toddler Time on Thursdays
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Discover the finest Art Nouveau treasure
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Triumph of Nature: Art Nouveau from the Chrysler Museum of Art
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