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Sunday July 27, 2025

The Wizard’s Quest Potion Bottles

11 am – 4 pm

The Wizard’s Quest

Ages: 5 and up
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The Whaling Museum & Education CenterCold Spring Harbor

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Noon – 1 pm

Story Time for Families with Susan Blake | Ruby A. Beagle

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Books & Readings
Family

The Reboli Center for Art and HistoryStony Brook

12:30 – 1:30 pm

PaleyFamily | From Storytime to Screentime | The World of the Madeline

The Paley Center for Media

2:30 pm

Sunday Family Storytime

Ages: 12 and under
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Family

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30 pm

Sunday Story Time

Ages: 12 and under
Books & Readings
Family

Todt Hill-Westerleigh LibraryStaten Island

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5 – 6 pm

Nicholas Confessore in Conversation with Genevive Crane

Quogue Library IncQuogue

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7 – 9 pm

Verse4Verse: Drag Poetry Show

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