The Best FREE Things to Do on Long Island

Tuesday Jan. 13, 2026

All day

Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan

Art
Free

The Africa CenterEast Harlem

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8 am – 10 pm

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

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8 am – 11 pm

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Ages: All
Attractions
Family
Free

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

11 am – 6 pm

Poetics of the Photographic: Language of Resistance

Art
Free

Clive Davis GalleryBrooklyn

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2:30 – 4:30 pm

After School Art Explorers: Drop-In Programs

Ages: 3 – 8
Art
Family
Free

The Jewish Museum

3 – 4 pm

Kids Explore: MLK Jr.

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Golden Age of Brooklyn ADCBrooklyn

3 – 3:45 pm

MLK Day Ceramic Peace Doves

Ages: 5 – 12
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

3:30 – 4:30 pm

KidsLIVE with Kaz Windness

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Grand Concourse LibraryBronx

3:30 – 4:30 pm

KidsLIVE In-Branch Livestream with Kaz Windness

Ages: 5 and up
Family
Free

Dongan Hills LibraryStaten Island

3:30 – 4:30 pm

Kids Winter Owl Craft

Ages: 3 – 12
Family
Free

Richmondtown LibraryStaten Island

4 – 5 pm

FREE KIDS & TEENS AGES 9-12: CARTOONING, AND MANGA ART CLASS

Ages: All
Art
Family
Free

The Art Studio NY

8 – 10 pm

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy

Free
LGBTQ+

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Free things to do on Long Island

Tuesday Jan. 13, 2026

Resistance in Memory: Visions of Sudan

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park

Poetics of the Photographic: Language of Resistance

After School Art Explorers: Drop-In Programs

Kids Explore: MLK Jr.

MLK Day Ceramic Peace Doves

KidsLIVE with Kaz Windness

KidsLIVE In-Branch Livestream with Kaz Windness

Kids Winter Owl Craft

FREE KIDS & TEENS AGES 9-12: CARTOONING, AND MANGA ART CLASS

Queer Trivia Extravaganza @ Good Judy

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Philosophy with Susan Pashman
The Nathaniel Rogers House

The Atelier at Flowerfield presents the Fifth Annual Middle and High School Student Artists Juried Show exhibiting February 12th through March 12th, 2026
The Atelier at Flowerfield

Better Brain Health, Parts 1 & 2
Connetquot Public Library

Small Works Exhibition: Breathe Deeply
Alex Ferrone Gallery

Central Park’s Bethesda Fountain Visits Heckscher Park Through Immersive AR Experience
Heckscher Museum of Art

Vinyl Listening Club
Connetquot Public Library

Catholic Health Services Mobile Health Screening
Connetquot Public Library

January Tea Talk Tuesday
FoodLab at Stony Brook Southampton

Understanding Menopause: What Every Woman Should Know
Cutchogue New Suffolk Free Library

Adults 21+ Roller Skating in Greenport
Greenport American Legion

Long Island Family Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo – Cradle of Aviation
Cradle of Aviation Museum

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