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Monday May 12, 2025

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All day

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

Spring is Blooming at Rockefeller Center by Van Cleef & Arpels

Free

The Summer Rink at Rockefeller CenterNew Yoek

9 am – 5 pm

Perceptions of Sentience

Art
Free

United NationsEast Side Midtown

Philosophy

10 am – noon

Philosophy with Susan Pashman

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

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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11 am – 10 pm

“The Human Layer” gallery opening at Brooklyn Art Haus

Art
Free

Brooklyn Art HausBrooklyn

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11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Into the Shining Dark

Art
Free

Welancora GalleryBrooklyn

11 am – 5 pm

Welancora Gallery Exhibition – Reimagining Kinship

Art
Free

410 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Brooklyn

11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Turtle Dance with Mr. Matt

Ages: 4 and under
Family
Free
Music

Bronxville Public LibraryBronxville

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Noon – 8 pm

Walk-In Crafts for Kids @ the Village Branch

Ages: 12 and under
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

7:00PM by Donna Corvi at Alex Ferrone Gallery

Noon – 5 pm

Arborescent: Art Exhibition Honoring Trees

Alex Ferrone GalleryCutchogue

Noon – 6 pm

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk

Ages: All
Art
Community
Family

Atlantic Avenue from Fourth Avenue to the WaterfrontBrooklyn

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

The Space In Between

1 – 7 pm

The Space In Between

Art
Free

All Street GalleryEast village

May 12 2025 – FB Event Cover – Shelter Island Public Library

1 – 2 pm

Virtual Event – Protect What Matters: Estate Planning for All Families

Virtual via ZoomShelter Island

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2 – 6 pm

LOUISE EASTMAN & JANIS STEMMERMANN: Black and White and Red All Over

Arts Center at Duck CreekEast Hampton

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2 – 6 pm

Ralph Stout: Commuter Drawings

The Art Center at Duck CreekEAST HAMPTON

3 – 5 pm

Switch & Snacks

Ages: 13 and up
Family
Food & Drink
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

3:30 – 5 pm

Idlewild’s Science Book Club

Idlewild ParkSpringfield Gardens

4 – 4:45 pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

4 – 5 pm

STEAM n’ Snacks

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

The Hampton LibraryBridgehampton

5 – 5:45 pm

Reading Buddies (Gr. 1-3)

Ages: 5 – 8
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

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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

6 – 7 pm

Mad Science-Dry Ice Workshop

Ages: 9 – 12
Family
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Family Storytime Frank

6 – 6:45 pm

Family Storytime with Mr. Frank

Ages: 3 – 4
Family
Free

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

Satellite Collective Event

7 – 10 pm

Satellite Collective’s Tribeca Show 2025

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