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Sunday Sep. 7, 2025

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Waterfront Walks

Ages: All
Family
Free
Tours

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

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All day

Long Island History Hunt

Long IslandLong Island

All day

Long Island History Hunt

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

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Clashing Steel

All day

Clashing Steel: The Art of Stage Combat at Culture Lab LIC

Art
Free

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

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All day

LIVE in THE LOT at Culture Lab LIC – August-September, 2025

Free
Music

Culture Lab LICLong Island City, New York

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8 am – 5 pm

Gagosian presents Christopher Kulendran Thomas’ first solo exhibition in the United States: Peace Core

Free

GagosianPark Avenue

9 am – 4 pm

Bronx Park East Farmers Market

2045 Bronx Park EastBronx

Fire Island Cover

9 am – noon

Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Fire Island

Saltaire Yacht ClubSaltaire

9 am – 7 pm

Art Show: “LOOK UP” – Photography by Jean Schweibish

Art
Free

Mattituck-Laurel LibraryMattituck

9 am – 5 pm

The Village Goes Big Screen : Live Screening : F1 Italian Gran Prix & US OPEN Men’s Final

Ages: All
Family
Free

Belmont Park VillageElmont

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9:30 – 10:30 am

9/11 Remembrance

Farmingdale United Methodist ChurchFarmingdale

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9:30 – 11 am

9/11 Remembrance Service

Farmingdale United Methodist ChurchFarmingdale

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9:30 – 11 am

Discover the Orthodox Christian Church (English Language Services)

Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of East MeadowEast Meadow

West Wind by Jon Van Brunt

10 am – 4 pm

The Atelier at Flowerfield is excited to present “Long Island Landscapes,” a dual exhibition of local artists Jonathan Van Brunt and Patricia Yantz opening Thursday, August 14th

Art
Classes

The Atelier at FlowerfieldSt. James

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10 am – 3 pm

Brooklyn Dribble

Ages: All
Community
Family
Free

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 + 2 360 Furman Street Brooklyn, NY 11201Brooklyn

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10 am – 4 pm

Great Neck Library Book Sale

159 Bayview Avenue, Great Neck, NY 11023Great Neck

10 am – 5 pm

SeptemberFest Street Fair

Main Street NyackNyack

10 am – noon

Adventure Course Free Public Sunday Program

Ages: All
Family
Free
Outdoors

Alley Pond Adventure CourseOakland Gardens

10 am – 1 pm

Mid Island Y JCC Membership Open House

Ages: All
Family
Free

Mid Island Y JCCPlainview

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10:30 am – 4:30 pm

Fantastical Realities: Sandra Caplan, Maya Ciarrocchi, and Ray Ciarrocchi

Art
Free

Derfner Judaica MuseumRiverdale

10:30 – 11:30 am

Jewish Culture 4Kids celebrates Rosh Hashanah

Ages: 8 and under
Family
Free
Holiday

First Hebrew CongregationPeekskill

Ad for volenteer day

11 am – 1 pm

Volunteer Garden Day @ 50 Cent Garden

Crafter Weekend GFX

11 am – 5 pm

Craft Fair Weekends at The Shoppes

The Shoppes at East WindWading River

Fall Harvest Festival

11 am – 2 pm

FREE Fall Harvest Festival

Ages: All
Family
Festivals
Free

JCC BernikowStaten Island

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

FAD Market Empire Stores

11 am – 6 pm

FAD Market: Fall Pop-up [Dumbo]

Empire StoresBrooklyn

Jolly Roger Flag -Pic Only

11 am – 4 pm

Jolly Roger Scavenger Hunt

Ages: 3 and up
Attractions
Family
Free

The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

11 am – 6 pm

The East Northport Festival

John Walsh Park on Larkfield RoadEast Northport

11 am – 4 pm

Uptown Kid Lit

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Books & Readings
Family

Inwood Hill ParkInwood

11 am – 12:30 pm

Founded by Broadway

Ages: All
Family
Free

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11 am – noon

Historic Walking Tour of Manhasset Bay

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free
History & Culture

Port Washington Town DockPORT WASHINGTON

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