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Sunday April 13, 2025

10 am – 4 pm

Easter Bunny Express

Ages: 3 – 4
Attractions
Easter
Family

Catskill Mountain RailroadKingston

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10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Noon – 2:30 pm

Shen Yun 2025

Art
Dance

David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center

bhs-castle-tours

1 – 3 pm

Second Sunday Castle Tours

Bayside Historical SocietyBayside

WinterWorkspace2025

1 – 3 pm

Winter Workspace 2025: Drop-In Sunday

2 – 4 pm

BBP Heritage Association Historian Lecture

Bayport-Blue Point Public LibraryBlue Point

Kholstomer Poster

8 – 10 pm

Kholstomer: The History of a Horse

Theater 86Upper West Side

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8 pm

Community Pesach Seder

Melville & Huntington Chabad CenterMelville

Monday April 14

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

Earth Rocks! 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-081

10 am – 5 pm

Earth Rocks!

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Zelda Fitzgerald

Noon – 1 pm

Zelda Fitzgerald: Novelist, Painter, and Socialite, presented by Kelly McMasters, Hofstra University

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

4 – 5 pm

Haitian Folkloric Dance for Kids

Ages: 5 – 8
Caribbean
Classes
Family

flatbush libraryBrooklyn

Scenes from a literary black list

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Scenes from the Literary Blacklist

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

Tuesday April 15

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

Earth Rocks! 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-081

10 am – 5 pm

Earth Rocks!

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Portraits_fig_13_Belle_Greene_1911_I Tatti White_701480

10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

Beyond-Architecture-Cover

6 – 8 pm

Beyond Architecture: The NEW New York – A Discussion on Historic Preservation

The Skyscraper Museum

Wednesday April 16

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

Earth Rocks! 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-081

10 am – 5 pm

Earth Rocks!

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Portraits_fig_13_Belle_Greene_1911_I Tatti White_701480

10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

Thursday April 17

EXHIBITION DATES

9 am – 5 pm

NYSWA’s inaugural Centennial Exhibition Reflections on Progress A celebration of Legacy and Vision

The Interchurch CenterMorningside Heights

Earth Rocks! 2024, web, photo credit Winston Williams-Brooklyn Children’s Museum-081

10 am – 5 pm

Earth Rocks!

Ages: 12 and under
Animals
Art
Family

Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrooklyn

Portraits_fig_13_Belle_Greene_1911_I Tatti White_701480

10:30 am – 5 pm

Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian’s Legacy

Ages: 9 and up
Art
Family
History & Culture

The Morgan Library & MuseumMurray Hill

Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

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Noon – 2 pm

Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Nasty Women of Fidi Walking Tour

Shrine to Elizabeth Ann SetonFinancial District

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3:30 – 5 pm

Cross Stitch Circle

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Classes
Family

The New York HistoricalUpper West Side

Haiti Uncovered 2024 (2)

6 – 7:30 pm

Haitian Cooking Class with Nadege Fleurimond

flatbush libraryBrooklyn

long live long island shipwrecks (800 x 451 px)

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Long Live Long Island: Long Island’s Shipwrecks

The Merrick LibraryMerrick

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7 pm

TWA Flight 800 First Responder Witness Account: Barry Donadio

Bay Shore – Brightwaters Public LibraryBrightwaters

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