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Storytime and Activities at Kensington Plaza

Published: June 20, 2025; Aithor: Julia Sonrisa

Come by for storytime, live music, drawing, and more—with authors from the neighborhood! Open to all ages!

This event is supported in part by public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, the NYC Department of Transportation, and Partnerships for Parks through the NYC Green Fund.

Schedule

• 2:00–2:20 pm: Reading and live music with Dan Saks
• 2:20–2:40 pm: Soca Baby Party with Qef and Ari
• 2:40–3 pm: Kate Hosford reading You’ll Always Be My Chickadee, with craft
• 3:00–3:20 pm: Sarvenaz Tash reading from Queen of Ocean Parkway, with Q&A

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Arts & Democracy puts arts and culture on agendas where they haven’t been before, connects artists, cultural organizers, and activists who wouldn’t otherwise know each other, and creates the connective tissue and generative environment needed for cross-sector collaboration to succeed. Find out more at artsanddemocracy.org.

Time: 2:00 pm EST

Free!

Registration

Detailed information and discussion of the event.