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LIONS AND LEGENDS: Folktales and Foodlore

Little Island
Friday, August 7, 2026•5:00 PM
Podcasting duo Rebecca Sheir and Eric Shimelonis (Circle Round) premiere their new family podcast and transport us to India and the Philippines with flavorful folktales about the origins of the mango and durian.
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55 Hudson River Park Espl, New York, NY 10014
Open
• Closes 11:00 PM
littleisland.org
+1 929-299-7633

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