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Tompkins Square Park Dog Run
📍 East Village, Manhattan
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THU, NOV 5 · 8 AM–10 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free to enter · registration required · kid-friendly · at The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village, Bryant Park, Manhattan · official listing on bryantpark.org · checked Oct 30
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Every Thu · 9 AM–12 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · registration required · repeats, so you can go another time · at VCPA Learning Garden, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Nov 2
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–7 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · kid-friendly · at Brookfield Place, 230 Vesey St, Manhattan · official listing on bfplny.com · checked Oct 31
Canstruction: giant sculptures made of food cans
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–5 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · at 260 Sample Sale, 468 Broadway, Manhattan · official listing on 260samplesale.com · checked Oct 25
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–7 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free to enter · at POP MART pop-up, Manhattan · official listing on eventbrite.com · checked Oct 26
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–2 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Volunteering at Conference House Park - The Blue Wave
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–3 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island · official listing on nycgovparks.org · checked Oct 29
Ongoing Museum Exhibit: Voices of 1776
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–7 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free to enter · at 260 Sample Sale, 261 Fifth Ave, Manhattan · official listing on 260samplesale.com · checked Oct 29
Veronica Beard Sample Sale
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–11 AM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · kid-friendly · at Prospect Park Boathouse, Brooklyn · official listing on prospectpark.org · checked Oct 30
Prospect Park Stroller Walk
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Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 10 AM–4 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at General Grant National Memorial, Manhattan · official listing on nps.gov · checked Nov 1
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Every Sun, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat · 10 AM–4 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Hamilton Grange National Memorial, Manhattan · official listing on nps.gov · checked Nov 1
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–6 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · at East 45th Street (3rd–Lexington), Manhattan · official listing on nycstreetfairs.com · checked Nov 3
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THU, NOV 5 · 10 AM–3 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · at Bushwick Health Center, Brooklyn · official listing on nyc.gov · checked Nov 3
Free Stellar cooking demo at Bushwick Health Center
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Every Thu · 10 AM–4:30 PM
68°F · Slight Chance Light Rain
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Why this place: Free · repeats, so you can go another time · at Wave Hill, Bronx · official listing on wavehill.org · checked Nov 3
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