Things to Do This Week in Far Rockaway, NY

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Far Rockaway, NY. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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PreRelease Secrets of Strixhaven

Starts in 12 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 10:45 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY · Ages 13+

Join us for Magic: The Gathering PreRelease! Every month or so Wizards of the Coast releases a new set of Magic Cards. Be the first to crack open packs of the latest set and play! Secrets of Strixhaven Gather your friends at Twenty Sided for Prerelease Weekend! You will receive a PreRelease Pack...

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Sketch & Stretch

In 5 days · Sat, Apr 25, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY

Grades 2-5. Children will explore various yoga activities and painting techniques. Each participant will leave this program with a completed painted canvas. Dress for a mess.

Adult Open Game Day

Starts in 6 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY · Ages 18+

Welcome to Open Game Day. Please bring your own game and your group of four; we will supply a well lit room with a standard card table and chairs. One table per group. One reservation per POB resident.

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Volunteer Take 'n Make-Birthday Banners

Starts in 8 hrs · Apr 20 – Apr 25 · Manhasset Public Library · 30 Onderdonk Ave, Manhasset, NY

Pick-up the supplies to make make a birthday banner for the children in the hospital. Return your completed banner to the library to earn one hour of community service. For Teens in Grades 8-12. VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE. Any registrant without an application on file will be removed...

Workshop | Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko

Starts in 12 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Painting miniatures is a relaxing and creative experience at Twenty Sided™. *Please note that our Gallery event space is accessible by a flight of stairs. Mini Painting w/ Lauren Bilanko MON @ 7p-10p Beginners Welcome! A ready-to-paint miniature, paints, and brushes will be provided. You may...

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Mah Jongg Open Play

Starts in 5 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 4:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY · Ages 10–17

Join us for open play of Mah Jongg. Sets will be available to use. Some prior knowledge of the game is necessary as there will be no formal instruction. Registration is requested for this event. Players that pre-register will have priority. Please note the new time and location for this event..

WSP Earth Week Volunteer Launch

Tue, Apr 21, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · Washington Square Park · Manhattan, NY

Special Event — Parks Department Location: Washington Square Park: Garibaldi Plaza ,Washington Square Park: Holley Plaza ,Washington Square Park: Arch Plaza ,Washington Square Park: Fountain Plaza

Adult Open Game Night

Starts in 11 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 9:30 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY · Ages 18+

Welcome to Open Game Night. Please bring your own game and your group of four; we will supply a well lit room with a standard card table and chairs. One table per group. One reservation per POB resident.

Commander Casual

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 22, 10:45 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY · Ages 18+

Twenty Sided™ casual events are super friendly and hosted by dedicated Game Guides ready to answer any questions along the way. Beginners welcome! Commander is an exciting, unique way to play Magic that is all about legendary creatures, big plays, and battling your friends in epic multiplayer...

Adult Book Discussion Group

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 21, 11:00 PM–12:30 AM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY · Ages 18+

Join us for a discussion of All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me, a memoir by Patrick Bringley.

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Volunteer-Reading Adventure Book Club

Starts in 9 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 8:00 PM–9:15 PM UTC · Manhasset Public Library · 30 Onderdonk Ave, Manhasset, NY

Help Librarian Sarah run Reading Adventure Book Club! For Teens in Grades 8-12. VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE. Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.

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PreRelease Secrets of Strixhaven: Commander Sealed

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 23, 10:45 PM–3:00 AM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY · Ages 13+

Join us for Magic: The Gathering PreRelease! Every month or so Wizards of the Coast releases a new set of Magic Cards. Be the first to crack open packs of the latest set and play! Secrets of Strixhaven Gather your friends at Twenty Sided for Prerelease Weekend! You will receive a PreRelease Pack...

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Preschool Playdate

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 22, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY · Ages Up to 5

Meet and play with your friends at the library. Caregivers are responsible for supervision of their children. Meets either in the Yeager room or on the Crow's Nest Hill Lawn, weather dependent.

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Kidnastics

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 23, 2:00 PM–2:45 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY · Ages 18+

Ages 12 months to 4 years(no Kindergartners) with an adult. Enjoy musical warm-ups, obstacle courses, fun inflatables, and other fine and gross motor skill activities. Dress in comfortable clothes.

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Workshop | Creative Jam

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 7:45 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Twenty Sided Store · 280 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Creative Jam Bring a creative project you are working on – writing, drawing, storyboarding, game design – and work alongside (or in collaboration with) others. Each session is open ended. Playtesting If you are looking for playtesters for a game you created, head over to the #workshop-chat on our...

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What Stays and What Goes?

Starts in 12 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 11:00 PM–12:15 AM UTC · Manhasset Public Library · 30 Onderdonk Ave, Manhasset, NY

As professional organizers and co-authors of the self-help book Beyond Tidy, Marie Limpert & Annmarie Brogan will teach you techniques on how to make well thought-out decisions on what to keep in your spaces and what to let go. They will then answer questions and provide solutions to common...

Compass Party: Second City’s Improv Ensemble Night

In 6 days · Sun, Apr 26, 11:00 PM UTC · The Second City New York · 116 Boerum Pl, Brooklyn, NY

Compass Party is a night of improvisation and comedic acts put on by some of our most talented and up-and-coming improvisers from the Training Center.  Each ensemble presents a mix bag of short form...

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How To Avoid a Last Will Contest

Starts in 8 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Bronxville Public Library · 201 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

A last will and testament dictates how an individual's assets are handled after they pass away. While will contests are rarely successful, they can be both financially and emotionally taxing for those involved. Join elder law attorney Lauren C. Enea, Esq. for a program detailing what steps can be...

Raphael: Sublime Poetry - In-Person Lecture

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 21, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library · 999 Old Country Road, Plainview, NY

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will present the first comprehensive exhibition on Raphael (1483-1520) in the United States from March 29 through June 28, 2026, bringing together more than 200 of the artist’s greatest masterpieces and rarely seen treasures. A peer of Michelangelo and Leonardo,...

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Volunteer-Art for the Teen Zone

Starts in 11 hrs · Mon, Apr 20, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Manhasset Public Library · 30 Onderdonk Ave, Manhasset, NY · Ages 10–17

May is Mental Health Awareness Month! We’ll make art with positive affirmations to decorate the teen room. For Teens in Grades 8-12. VOLUNTEER APPLICATION MUST BE ON FILE. Any registrant without an application on file will be removed from the program.