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Open Studios Kickoff

Friday, May 8, 2026 · Ridgewood, NY

Ridgewood Open Studios 2026 begins Friday, May 8, with a kickoff show from 6 to 9 PM at Lorimoto Gallery on Hancock Street, followed by an after party later that night at Dada on Myrtle Avenue. The weekend is organized as a free neighborhood art event and brings together Ridgewood artists in a community-centered way that feels especially fitting for spring.

This local community update for Ridgewood, NY is scheduled for Friday, May 8, 2026 and is presented by Liliana Aristizabal. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Ridgewood, NY area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Ridgewood, NY

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Ridgewood, NY.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Schools Close For Juneteenth

NYC Public Schools are closed on June 19 for Juneteenth, and no state exams are held that day. It is a good day for Ridgewood families to plan ahead for childcare, transit, and any school-related errands.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Primary Vote Day Arrives

Primary Election Day is June 23, with polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Early voting runs from June 13 through June 21, so Ridgewood voters have several chances to cast a ballot before Election Day.

Friday, June 26, 2026

Science Baby playshops June 26

Science Baby Playshops take place on June 26 at Ridgewood Library. The hands-on session is built for infants through age 4 and is sponsored by the Friends of Ridgewood Library.

Friday, June 26, 2026

School Year Wraps Up

June 26 is the last day of school for NYC students. Ridgewood families can use the day to wrap up end-of-year routines, school paperwork, and summer planning as the school year comes to a close.

Monday, June 29, 2026

Lunch and movie on June 29

Summer at Library: Summer Lunch and Movie is set for June 29 at Ridgewood Library. Youth can stop by for lunch and a movie in the auditorium as the summer reading season builds.

Monday, June 29, 2026

Summer Meals Start

Free NYC Public Schools summer meals begin on June 29 and continue through the season. The program gives children and teens a dependable breakfast and lunch option just as the school year ends and summer schedules begin.

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Open Studios Kickoff is listed for Friday, May 8, 2026.

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