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Saturday Dec. 27, 2025

11 am – 12:30 pm

CLDC: Saturday Science Lab – New Year’s

Ages: 5 – 12
Family
Free

Central Library, Queens Public LibraryJamaica

1 – 2:30 pm

Kwanzaa Storytime and Giveaway

Ages: 5 – 12
Books & Readings
Family
Free

Queens Public Library- RosedaleRosedale

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1 – 3 pm

Winter Crafts & Storytime

Ages: All
Craft & DIY
Family
Free

Queens Botanical GardenFlushing

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10 – 11:30 pm

CLASSY VIBES Stand Up Comedy in Astoria Queens w/ Late Night Happy Hour

Tootles & FrenchAstoria

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