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Monday Sep. 8, 2025

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2 – 6 pm

Bruce Sherman: Bonsai and Spirit Rocks

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2 – 6 pm

Daisuke Kiyomiya: Forms of Perception

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

Jack Schnur

2 – 3:30 pm

Jackie Mason Lecture presented by Jack Schnur at the Great Neck Library

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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2:30 – 3:30 pm

Advance Directives and End-of-Life Care in the ER

Classes
Free

Emma Clark LibrarySetauket

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6 – 9 pm

Karaoke con Estrellas de Broadway

Baby Grand LESLower East Side

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6 – 9 pm

Karaoke with Broadway Stars

Free
Music

Baby Grand LESLower East Side

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6 – 7:30 pm

Trivia Night with Think Inc. Trivia

Free
Games

Rogers Memorial LibrarySouthampton

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6:30 – 7:30 pm

Learn how to Maximize Your Social Security Benefits in Retirement at the Great Neck Library

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

History of TV Game Shows

6:30 – 7:30 pm

The History of TV Game Shows With Sal St. George

mineola memorial libraryMineola

Tuesday Sep. 9

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

Mulford Farm from south

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Long IslandLong Island

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Sportime Pickleball YorktownYorktown Heights

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8 am – 5 pm

Gagosian presents Christopher Kulendran Thomas’ first solo exhibition in the United States: Peace Core

Free

GagosianPark Avenue

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8:30 am – 2:30 pm

HOT OFF THE PRESS! PEACOCK’S THE PAPER CELEBRATES THE LOVE OF LOCAL NEWSPAPERS WITH LARGER THAN LIFE NEWSSTAND EXPERIENCE

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive CenterStaten Island

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10 – 11 am

Bryant Park Yoga Presented by Halara

West Wind by Jon Van Brunt

10 am – 4 pm

The Atelier at Flowerfield is excited to present “Long Island Landscapes,” a dual exhibition of local artists Jonathan Van Brunt and Patricia Yantz opening Thursday, August 14th

Art
Classes

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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10:30 – 11:15 am

Young Sprouts Gardening

Rockefeller Park

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Fantastical Realities: Sandra Caplan, Maya Ciarrocchi, and Ray Ciarrocchi

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

10:30 – 11:30 am

Toddler Time (Walkers – Preschool Age 3)

Ages: 2 and under
Books & Readings
Dance
Family

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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11 am – 6 pm

Bowery Gallery’s 34th Annual Juried Exhibition

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

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11 am – 6 pm

Rachel Siporin: Bathers

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

11 am – 4 pm

RAISEfashion | The Gallery: NYFW Showcase

Art
Free

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11 am – noon

Understanding your VA Benefit Seminar at the Great Neck Library

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

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Noon – 6 pm

Homage: Queer lineages on video

Art
Free

Wallach Art GalleryManhattanville

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Noon – 6 pm

Heather Stivison – Ebb & Flow: The Many Faces of Water

Art
Free

Pleiades GalleryChelsea

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2 – 6 pm

Bruce Sherman: Bonsai and Spirit Rocks

The Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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