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Tuesday June 17, 2025

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All day

Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade Center

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Various

Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge Park

The Queer Show Part 2

All day

The Queer Show, Part II

Hal Bromm GalleryTribeca

All day

Sports Watch Parties at Hudson Yards: FIFA Club World Cup

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensHudson Yards

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8 – 9 am

Power Hour with Alo: Dance Cardio with Sarah Wolff

Backyard at Hudson Yards, Public Square & GardensManhattan

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9 am – 6 pm

Bild Expo – Presented by B&H

Art
Expo

Javits CenterManhattan’s West Side

10 – 11:30 am

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center

Untitled Artwork

10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

banksy museumSoho

Bash Bish Falls Remembered III

10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Nature’s Persistence: Recent Work by Shelley Haven

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

11 am – 12:30 pm

Tot Time Tuesdays

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free

Shirley Chisholm State Park (Hendrix Creek Patio)

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11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Into the Shining Dark

Art
Free

Welancora GalleryBedford-Stuyvesant

11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Reimagining Kinship

Art
Free

410 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Bedford-Stuyvesant

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11 am – 6 pm

Borinquen Gallo: Mending My Garden

Art
Free

Chelsea

11 am

Preschool Picassos

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Great Kills Library

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11 am – 6 pm

June Silverberg: On Water and On Land

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

Noon – 2 pm

Soulful Sounds of Freedom in NYC

Ages: All
Comedy
Family
Free

1 – 2 pm

Feeding Unfiltered with Elizabeth Baron

Ages: 2 and under
Family
Free
Virtual

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2:30 – 4:30 pm

Cortelyou Library Kids Book Giveaway

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Cortelyou Library

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3 – 4:15 pm

Pride: Unlock Grants and Private Funding for LGBTQ Causes with Foundation Directory Professional

Hillcrest Library, Queens Public LibraryFresh Meadows, Flushing, Jamaica Estates, West Cunningham Park, Utopia Heights

Queens Pride Rainbow Cloud Chain

3 – 3:45 pm

Pride: Rainbow Cloud Chain

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

North Forest Park Library

4 – 7 pm

Brooklyn District Attorney’s Caribbean Heritage Event

Jackie Robinson Park Playground

4 – 4:45 pm

Jack and Friends Summer Concert Series Juneteenth Celebration: Conroy Warren

Park Slope LibraryPark Slope

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4 – 9 pm

Classic Car Show

Ages: All
Family
Free

The Shops at Atlas Park

4:30 – 5:30 pm

Juneteenth Celebration with BK Music Learning

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free
History & Culture

South Jamaica Library

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5 – 7 pm

Free Youth Basketball Clinics

Ages: 5 and up
Classes
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park

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5 – 7 pm

Sounds of Cyprus – Traditional Cypriot music with global influences

Free
Music

Gantry Plaza State Park

Covenant Ballet Theatre 3

6 – 7 pm

Covenant Ballet Theatre Presents: Bach to the Streets: Ballet Under the Open Sky

Ages: All
Community
Dance
Family

Brooklyn Public Library Sheepshead BaySheepshead Bay

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6 – 7 pm

Don’t Let Pain Hold You Back: Tips for Managing Fitness, Sports, and Work Injuries

Virtual via Zoom

June Authors – Image

7 – 9 pm

Brooklyn Books & Booze Reading Series

Barrows Intense Ginger Tasting RoomIndustry City

Adam Gabel at WSCC 2

8 – 9:30 pm

Not Ripe Bananas

Comedy
Free

West Side Comedy ClubUpper West Side

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