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Thursday July 17, 2025

5 – 5:45 pm

All Summer: Battle of the Books Team Training

Ages: 13 and up
Books & Readings
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Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

5:30 – 7:30 pm

Sew Simple: Runway Challenge

Ages: 9 – 12
Art
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Finkelstein Memorial LibrarySpring Valley

Zumbini

6 – 6:45 pm

Zumbini with Miss Tina

Ages: 4 and under

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library, Main BranchGarnerville

6 – 11 pm

The Feast in Verplanck

The Feast in VerplanckVerplanck

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7 – 8 pm

Apollo-Soyuz: The Mission & The Astronauts (A Free, Virtual Lecture)

Ages: 9 and up
Community
Free

Hamptons Observatory with Suffolk County Community College (online)East Hampton

Friday July 18

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

10 am – 5 pm

LEGO® Summer of Play Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

Ages: All
Attractions

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New JerseyEast Rutherford

10 am – 8 pm

The Great Pirates & Mermaids Adventure

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

SEALIFE New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

Dino Dig

10:30 am – 3 pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

Rockland Summer Family Fun!

Noon – 5 pm

Summer Family Fun

Ages: All
Attractions

The Newark Museum of ArtNewark

Rockland The Butterfly House

1:30 – 3 pm

The Butterfly House

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Tenafly Nature CenterTenafly

Rockland Orange County Fair

4 – 11 pm

The Orange County Fair

Orange County FairgroundsMiddletown

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4 – 5 pm

Giant Game Night @ the Village Branch

Ages: 5 – 12

Haverstraw King’s Daughters Public Library Village BranchHaverstraw

5 – 11 pm

The Feast in Verplanck

The Feast in VerplanckVerplanck

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8 – 9 pm

Skyhunters in Flight (Amphitheater 2025)

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

8:30 pm

Movies in the Park: Transformers One

Ages: All
Community
Film

Van Saun County ParkParamus

Saturday July 19

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Various

Cross County Center Summer Fest

Ages: All
Free

Cross County CenterYonkers

10 am – 5 pm

LEGO® Summer of Play Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

Ages: All
Attractions

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New JerseyEast Rutherford

10 am – 8 pm

The Great Pirates & Mermaids Adventure

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

SEALIFE New Jersey at American DreamEast Rutherford

Dino Dig

10:30 am – 3 pm

Dino Dig

Ages: 3 – 8

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

10:30 am – 3 pm

Live Butterfly Tours

Ages: All
Animals
Attractions

The Nature Center at GreenburghScarsdale

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11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Little Skywatchers: A Cosmic Adventure (Planetarium Show)

Ages: All
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

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11:30 am – 4 pm

“Hike the Hudson” Backpacks

Ages: All
Free

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Noon – 4 pm

Annual Fairy Festival

Ages: All
Festivals

Universal Healing ArtsCortlandt Manor

Westchester Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Fest

Noon – 4 pm

The Sleepy Hollow Mermaid Festival

Ages: All
Festivals

Kingsland Point ParkSleepy Hollow

Rockland Summer Family Fun!

Noon – 5 pm

Summer Family Fun

Ages: All
Attractions

The Newark Museum of ArtNewark

Geoffrey and Toys `R` Launch the Geoffrey Mobile at the Herald Square Macy`s

Noon – 2 pm

Toys-R-Us Play Day at Macy’s

Ages: All
Attractions
Free

Palisades CenterWest Nyack

Rockland Hopper Birthday

Noon – 5 pm

Hopper’s Birthday Weekend Family Day Activities

Ages: All
Art
Free

Edward Hopper House Museum & Study CenterNyack

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12:30 – 1:30 pm

Magic Tree House: Space Mission (Planetarium Show)

Ages: 3 – 8
Attractions
Film

Hudson River MuseumYonkers

Rockland Orange County Fair

1 – 11 pm

The Orange County Fair

Orange County FairgroundsMiddletown

Rockland The Butterfly House

1:30 – 3 pm

The Butterfly House

Ages: 5 and up
Attractions
Environment

Tenafly Nature CenterTenafly

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