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Wednesday Aug. 13, 2025

9 am – 5 pm

Being Hyper Human Exhibition

Art
Film

FIT Art and Design GalleryChelsea

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9 am – 5 pm

Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction Preview at Heritage Auctions

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Heritage Auctions

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10 am – 8 pm

The Subway Doodle Experience

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

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10 – 11 am

Le Carrousel Extravaganza

Ages: All
Family
Free

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10 am – 5 pm

After ‘Women in the News’: Work by Kari Marboe, Friends, and Colleagues

Art
Free

Greenwich House PotteryGreenwich

10 – 11 am

Summer Kids: Yogi Beans Children’s Yoga

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free

Hunter’s Point South ParkLong Island City

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10 am – noon

Young Naturalists

Ages: 5 – 12
Environment
Family
Free

Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve, Nature Interpretive Center

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11 am – 6 pm

Bowery Gallery’s 34th Annual Juried Exhibition

Art
Free

Bowery GalleryChelsea

11:30 am – 1:30 pm

Dog Crafts At The Bryant Park Art Cart

Noon – 1:30 pm

Lincoln Square BID’s “Summer Jazz Sensations” Lunchtime Concert Series

Dante Park, 64th Street and Broadway

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Noon – 6 pm

Homage: Queer lineages on video

Art
Free

Wallach Art GalleryManhattanville

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Noon – 1 pm

Take Charge of Diabetes with Plant-Based Nutrition

Ages: 3 and up
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Classes
Family

Neighborhood Care Fordham Rd, 254 E. Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458Fordham Heights

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Open House Meet & Greet with Chase from Paw Patrol

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Max AdventuresMarine Park

12:30 – 6:30 pm

e.l.f. Cosmetics Brings ‘The Law Offices of e.l.f.ino & schmarnes’ to Life

Free

The Oculus World Trade Center

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2 – 7 pm

Open Call: Portals

Art
Free

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2 – 4 pm

National Prosecco Day at Sunrise of Staten Island

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2:30 – 4:30 pm

Wetland Wednesdays

Randall’s Island ParkRandall’s Island

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2:30 – 3:30 pm

Meet & Greet with Spiderman

Ages: 3 – 12
Attractions
Family
Free

Max AdventuresMarine Park

4 – 6 pm

Caribeando Community Music and Dance Workshops

Ages: All
Community
Dance
Family

Baobab: Tree of life by Beam Center

Free Kayaking

5 – 7 pm

Free Kayaking

Ages: All
Family
Free
Sports

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 4 BeachBrooklyn Heights

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6 – 7 pm

Bryant Park Yoga Presented by Halara

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6 – 9 pm

Summerween Teen Takeover at The Paley Museum!

Ages: 13 and up
Expo
Family
Free

The Paley Museum

6 – 9 pm

Summerween Teen Takeover

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Free
Halloween

The Paley Museum

6:30 – 7:30 pm

Yoga Club Meeting (Free Yoga Class in Prospect Park)

7 – 9 pm

Wig Out Wednesdays : Drag Queen Bingo in NYC

Recreation at The Moxy DowntownDowntown / FiDi

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7 – 9 pm

The Roast of Gram Parsons

Free
Music

Fred’s Dog HouseWilliamsburg

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8 – 10 pm

Movies on the Green

Ages: All
Family
Film
Free

The Shops at Atlas ParkGlendale

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8 – 11:30 pm

Bluegrass Wednesdays at Mathilde hosted by Melody Allegra

Free
Music

MathildeSouth Park Slope

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