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Spring Market & Easter Bunny Photos

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Join a family-friendly Spring Market at Host Hampton in New York featuring local vendors, seasonal crafts, and a free Easter Bunny photo session starting at 10:00 AM.

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Grand Bazaar NYC Sunday Market

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Explore Grand Bazaar NYC, the city’s longest-running weekly Sunday market on the Upper West Side. 150+ artisans, vintage dealers, and food vendors under a rotating theme each Sunday; free admission, 10am–5pm, at 100 W 77th St.

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Brooklyn Flea - Sunday

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Brooklyn Flea at the DUMBO Archway on March 15, 2026 offers vintage finds, handmade goods, and food vendors under the Manhattan Bridge—open 10:00–17:00 with free admission.

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Artists & Fleas Chelsea - Sunday

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Indoor curated market in Chelsea featuring rotating artists, designers and vintage vendors selling art, jewelry, clothing and handmade goods; free admission, 11am–7pm on Sunday March 15, 2026.

Lucky Pop-Up Market
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Lucky Pop-Up Market

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

A Lucky Pop-Up Market at Freak Bar in Coney Island showcasing local vendors and crafts.

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51st Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Watch the 51st Brooklyn St. Patrick’s Day Parade as marching bands, bagpipers, and festive floats roll through Brooklyn streets in a lively, family-friendly outdoor celebration of Irish heritage.

6th Annual Wantagh St. Patrick's Day Parade
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6th Annual Wantagh St. Patrick's Day Parade

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

Join the 6th Annual Wantagh St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 15, 2026 in Wantagh, NY for a lively outdoor, family-friendly street parade along Long Island, featuring marching bands, festive floats, and community cheer.

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Story Studio: Women’s History Month

Sun, 15 Mar 2026at15:00

Join Story Studio for a family-friendly storytelling workshop at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City, celebrating Women’s History Month with read-alouds, hands-on activities, and cinematic storytelling inspired by film history.

Free

Staten Island Parent Ultimate Summer Program & Activity Expo

Sun, 15 Mar 2026at15:00

Family-friendly expo in Staten Island showcasing summer programs, camps, and activities for kids and teens. Meet providers, browse resources, and discover ideas for a vibrant, worry-free summer at Fastbreakers of New York.

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Sunday Story Time

Sun, 15 Mar 2026at15:30

Join the New York Public Library for Sunday Story Time with songs, rhymes, and read-aloud books for kids under 5 and their caregivers.

Free

74th Annual Israel Folk Dance Festival and Festival of the Arts

Sun, 15 Mar 2026atAll day

The 74th Annual Israel Folk Dance Festival at Hunter College in NYC showcases generations of dancers and musicians, pairing Israeli folk dance with a Festival of the Arts under the theme 'Veshv Itchem - And Again With You' for a rich, family-friendly cultural evening.

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Paper Flowers Cultural Event

Sun, 15 Mar 2026at17:00

Experience a family-friendly cultural event at The Mall at Bay Plaza celebrating paper flower artistry with live demonstrations and a hands-on workshop for kids and adults, blending creativity with a festive shopping-center atmosphere.

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Shape Up NYC: Yoga en Español - Yoga in Spanish

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at10:00

Shape Up NYC presents Yoga en Español at the New York Public Library's Morningside Heights branch. This bilingual Vinyasa class welcomes all levels and guides breath, balance, and sun salutations in Spanish for a focused, restorative workout in a classic library setting.

Member Monday
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Member Monday

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at10:00

Member Monday at Brooklyn Children's Museum offers exclusive member access and a chance to meet live animal friends.

It’s My Park at Stuyvesant Square
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It’s My Park at Stuyvesant Square

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at10:00

Join City Parks Foundation volunteers for a general cleanup at Stuyvesant Square, organized with Stuyvesant Park Gardeners. Help beautify this Manhattan green space, meet neighbors, and give back through hands-on outdoor service.

Checkmate at BFPL
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Checkmate at BFPL

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at10:00

Bring the whole family to Checkmate at BFPL at Brookfield Place in NYC for a free, friendly chess afternoon—hands-on tips, casual games, and spectators welcome in a stylish urban setting.

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Baby Storytime (Registration Required)

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at10:00

Join the New York Public Library at 58th Street for in-person Baby Storytime: songs, rhymes, fingerplays and books to foster early literacy for babies 0–18 months and their caregivers.

Free

Free chess programming at Brookfield Place (2 weeks)

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at11:00

Free two-week chess programming across NYC at Brookfield Place (Mar 16-27, 2026), open to players of all levels.

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Artists & Fleas Chelsea - Monday

Mon, 16 Mar 2026atAll day

Indoor curated market in Chelsea featuring rotating artists, designers and vintage vendors selling art, jewelry, clothing and handmade goods; free admission, 11am–7pm on Sunday March 15, 2026.

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Baby Lapsit Storytime for Newborns & Crawlers

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at11:30

Join Baby Lapsit Storytime at the New York Public Library for infants 0-18 months and their caregivers. Enjoy gentle songs, nursery rhymes and stories to spark early literacy in a cozy lap-sitting session.

Free

OPEN PLAY: Baby & Toddler Playdate!

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at11:30

In-person playdate for babies and toddlers with parents at the Harry Belafonte-115th Street Library (NYPL), offering playful activities that support early literacy in a relaxed, supervised library setting.

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Lapsit Storytime: Baby and Me

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at11:30

In-person Lapsit Storytime for babies at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library's Children's Center (NYPL). Bond with your little one through movement, books, and songs; space for 15 babies; registration required.

Free

Little Movers and Babies Storytime

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at11:30

Join in-person at Tompkins Square Library for Little Movers and Babies Storytime: a lively session of stories, songs, and wiggles that boosts early literacy for babies and toddlers, with time to connect with other caregivers.

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STEAM TIME: Kandi Bracelet Making Workshop

Mon, 16 Mar 2026at15:00

Join Epiphany staff for a hands-on STEAM TIME Kandi Bracelet workshop for kids ages 5–10 at the New York Public Library. Create colorful kandi bead bracelets in a fun, first-come session in the 3rd floor program room.

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