The Best Local Community Events in Rockland

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Saturday May 18, 2024

Kite Festival 2023 John Eng 57

11 am – 5 pm

Sound & Color! Spring Festival

Pier 5 – Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

11 am – 2 pm

Endangered Species Day

Ages: All
Animals
Community

Staten Island ZooStaten Island

Red and Brown Colorful Playful Art and Crafts Workshop Poster

12:30 – 2:30 pm

Painted Puppy Paw Workshop

Ages: 5 – 8
Animals
Community

East Meadow

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1 – 3 pm

Crown Heights Youth Soccer – Low-cost or Free

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Community

Hamilton Metz FieldBrooklyn

Sunday May 19

Open House 2 _Photo by Jenny Gorman

1 – 5 pm

Spring Open House

Ages: 5 and up
Art
Community

The Metropolitan Opera HouseNew York City

Saturday May 25

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1 – 3 pm

Crown Heights Youth Soccer – Low-cost or Free

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Community

Hamilton Metz FieldBrooklyn

Saturday June 1

BBPC Kayaking 2022 John Eng – 12_1200x800

Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

11 am – 12:30 pm

National Trails Day Orienteering

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Environment

Clove Lakes ParkStaten Island

Noon – 5 pm

Staten Island Pride Festival 2024

Ages: All
Community
Free

Snug Harbor Cultural CenterStaten Island

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1 – 3 pm

Crown Heights Youth Soccer – Low-cost or Free

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Community

Hamilton Metz FieldBrooklyn

1 – 4 pm

Hands-on History: Queer Pride Possibility

Ages: 3 and up
Art
Community

King Manor MuseumJamaica

Sunday June 2

BBPC Kayaking 2022 John Eng – 12_1200x800

Various

Free Kayaking

Ages: 5 and up
Boating
Community

Brooklyn Bridge ParkBrooklyn

9 am – noon

NYRR Open Run: Conference House Park

Ages: 3 and up
Community
Free

Conference House ParkStaten Island

Saturday June 8

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1 – 3 pm

Crown Heights Youth Soccer – Low-cost or Free

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Community

Hamilton Metz FieldBrooklyn

Sunday June 9

Noon – 3 pm

Family Fun Day

Ages: 5 – 8
Community
Fundraisers

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical GardenStaten Island

Saturday June 15

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1 – 3 pm

Crown Heights Youth Soccer – Low-cost or Free

Ages: 3 – 12
Classes
Community

Hamilton Metz FieldBrooklyn

1 – 2:30 pm

Nature Open Mic

Ages: All
Community
Concert

Blue Heron ParkStaten Island

Saturday June 22

Noon – 6 pm

SI Community Alliance Presents: 4th Annual Juneteenth Freedom Festival

Ages: All
Community
Festivals

Snug Harbor Cultural CenterStaten Island

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