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Pippi Longstocking Arrives At Francis Lewis Park

Sunday, August 23, 2026 · Whitestone, NY

CityParks PuppetMobile will perform Pippi Longstocking on Sunday, August 23, from 11:00 a.m. to noon at Francis Lewis Park, 3rd Avenue and the Whitestone Expressway. The free show is open to all ages and is scheduled as an outdoor family event. The production celebrates the 80th anniversary of Astrid Lindgren's children's story and uses handmade marionettes to tell a new version of Pippi's adventures for local park visitors.

This local community update for Whitestone, NY is scheduled for Sunday, August 23, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Whitestone, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Whitestone, NY

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Whitestone, NY.

August 2026 Schedule

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

Whitestone Library Screens A French Documentary

International Movie Night is scheduled at Whitestone Library on Thursday, August 13, from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The branch will screen To Be and to Have, a 2002 documentary directed by Nicolas Philibert a...

Friday, August 14, 2026

Dinosaurs Lead A Summer STEM Session

Whitestone Library will present Summer at the Library: The Age of Dinosaurs on Friday, August 14, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The program is described as a STEM adventure for children ages 6 to 11 and is p...

Thursday, August 20, 2026

Whitestone Library Plans Community Paint Night

Whitestone Library will host Adult Arts and Crafts: Paint Night on Thursday, August 20, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The program welcomes adults to create artwork in a relaxed library setting and is listed...

Friday, August 21, 2026

Children Can Try 3Doodler At Library

Whitestone Library has scheduled 3Doodler for Friday, August 21, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The children's program will let participants design and create three-dimensional projects using 3Doodler pens. I...

Saturday, August 22, 2026

PuppetMobile Brings Pinocchio To Francis Lewis Park

CityParks PuppetMobile will present Pinocchio and Gepetto's Big Apple Adventure on Saturday, August 22, from 11:00 a.m. to noon at Francis Lewis Park, 3rd Avenue in Whitestone. The free performance is open to all ages a...

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Back To School Resources Offered At Library

Whitestone Library will host Back-to-School Tabling on Tuesday, August 25, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at 151-10 14 Road. The session will provide a comprehensive back-to-school guide and related resources for local families...

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