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Bike NY: Learn To Ride Kids

May 24 2013 By JillSee all events
When: Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 10:00am to 12:00pm
Repeating every week through Sunday, July 28, 2013
Where:  Joralemon St., Brooklyn NY
Cost:  Free
Contact:  (718) 222-9939
Website:  http://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/events/calendar/bike-ny-learn-ride-kids
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Sundays, June 2 - July 28, 10am-12pm

Group class for children who are ready to ride a two-wheeler for the first time. Bike New York instructors help parents teach their kids how to balance, pedal, start, stop, and steer a bicycle. Registration required.

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NY Restoration Project's Harlem River Festival & Peter Jay Sharp Row NY Regatta

May 24 2013 By JillSee all events
When: Saturday, June 8, 2013 at 7:30am to 4:30pm
Where:  intersection Harlem River Dr., Dyckman St. and 10th Ave., New York NY
Cost:  Free admission
Contact:  212-333-2552
Website:  http://www.nyrp.org/Kids_Parents_Teachers/Events_and_Activities/Harlem_River_Fes...
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Festival activities include arts & crafts, food vendors, live entertainment, nature hikes, walk-up kayaking, seine fishing, and more.

Regional rowing clubs will race along the Harlem River. Row New York will provide learn-to-row activities for children and adults. Head Races, a class of regattas, feature boats racing both against each other and the clock. Boat races take place 7:30am–11am & 3pm–4:30pm.
 
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Circus-In-A-Suitcase With Kevin O'Keefe

May 24 2013 By JillSee all events
When: Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 1:30pm
Where:  170 Central Park West, New York NY 10024
Cost:  Free with admission
Contact:  (212) 873-3400
Website:  https://www.nyhistory.org/programs/circus-suitcase-kevin-okeefe
Ages:  4 and up
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See an entire circus emerge from one suitcase, complete with a tent, band, lights, and a boisterous ringmaster and magician, where kids will be physically involved in the performance.

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MYO: Father’s Day

May 24 2013 By JillSee all events
When: Sunday, June 2, 2013 at 9:00am to 12:00pm
Where:  298 Mulberry Street, New York NY 10012
Cost:  $10
Contact:  347-457-5758
Website:  http://www.makerbot.com/events/
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Make your own dad-themed objects on the MakerBot Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printers. Pre-paid registration required.

Workshop times: 9am, 9:30am, 10am, 10:30am, 11am, or 11:30am.

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In Search Of The Real Monkey King

May 24 2013 By JillSee all events
When: Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 11:00am
Where:  61 West 62 Street, New York NY 10023
Cost:  Free
Contact:  (212) 875-5350
Website:  http://atrium.lincolncenter.org/index.php/atrium-2013-monkey-king
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This program introduces the beloved ancient Chinese folk tale character, the Monkey King, with a rare performance of Face Changing. See regional dances from Mongolian, Uygur, and Tai, and folk dances such as the Fan, Ribbon, and Sword dances.

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Kings County Fair
Aviator Sports and Events Center
12:00am
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Brooklyn Academy of Music
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