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Saturday May 10, 2025

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Wildlife Wonders by Gillie and Marc

Animals
Art

North Oculus Plaza at the World Trade Center

Painting by Amrit Khurana – Whispers In Bloom

All day

Perceptions of Sentience – Art Exhibition by artists with autism from around the globe

Art
Free

United Nations Visitors Lobby

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All day

The Lot at Culture Lab LIC – Free Outdoor Concerts in May!

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City

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All day

Spring is Blooming at Rockefeller Center by Van Cleef & Arpels

Free

The Summer Rink at Rockefeller Center

9 am – 5 pm

6th Annual Haitian Cultural Day Parade

Haitian Culture Day ParadeFlatbush

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9:30 am – noon

ASL-interpreted Shabbat Morning Service

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Town & Village SynagogueEast Village

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10 am – 1 pm

Family Art Project: Flowers for Mother’s Day

Wave HillRiverdale

10 am – 10 pm

Macy’s Flower Show

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Macy’s Herald Square

10 am – noon

Super Seedlings

Ages: 3 – 8
Family
Free

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Garden & Compost Site

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10 am – 1 pm

Bird Bonanza

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Randall’s Island ParkRandall’s Island

Brooklyn Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

10 am – 1 pm

Wonderful Warblers Nature Exploration

Ages: All
Environment
Family
Free

Prospect Park Audubon Center

10:30 am – 1 pm

Tumble Live: Sonic Saturday

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free

ShapeShifter LabPark Slope

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11 am – 10 pm

“The Human Layer” gallery opening at Brooklyn Art Haus

Art
Free

Brooklyn Art HausWilliamsburg

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11 am – 5 pm

Japan Parade and Street Fair 2025

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

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11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Into the Shining Dark

Art
Free

Welancora GalleryBedford-Stuyvesant

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11 am – 5 pm

Earth Celebrations ECOLOGICAL CITY-Procession for Climate Solutions

ECOLOGICAL CITYLower East Side

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11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Mother’s Day

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Reimagining Kinship

Art
Free

410 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Bedford-Stuyvesant

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11 am – 1 pm

Uptown Instrument Discovery Day

Ages: 5 – 8
Family
Free
Music

Hamilton Grange Library

Vet clinic

11 am – 3 pm

FREE Veterinary Clinic for Brooklyn Residents – May 10

Greenwood, Sunset Park

Noon – 3 pm

Urban Wildlife Festival

St. Mary’s Park

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Noon – 2 pm

“Carrying the Tiger” by Tony Stewart Book Launch

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Noon – 8 pm

Charlie Cale’s Back on Her BLSH*T Rest Stop – Presented by Peacock

Mobil Station & Smacking BurgerWest Village

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the Waterfront

Ceramics Now Exhibition-Announcement-2025

Noon – 5 pm

Jane Hartsook Gallery at Greenwich House Pottery presents ‘Ceramics Now’ featuring Daniel Barragán, Carson Culp, Kristy Moreno and Gina Tibbott

Greenwich House Pottery

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Noon – 6 pm

Vita Coco x Limited Too Mall Pop-Up

31 East 17th Street, Union Square, New York

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Mommy and Me Paint Event

Ages: 5 – 12
Art
Craft & DIY
Family

Hamilton Fish Recreation Center

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1 – 3 pm

Family Time

Ages: All
Art
Attractions
Family

The Bronx Museum

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1 – 6 pm

Fresh Art Offers a Spring Burst of Inspiration at BWAC

Art
Free

Brooklyn Waterfront Artists CoalitionRed Hook

Brooklyn AAPI Month celebration with Ajna Dance Company

1 – 2 pm

AAPI Month celebration with Ajna Dance Company

Ages: All
Dance
Family
Free

Brooklyn Public Library — Central Library

1 – 4 pm

2025 Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Tennis Festival

Cunningham Park Tennis Center

The Space In Between

1 – 7 pm

The Space In Between

Art
Free

All Street GalleryEast village

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