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Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Viewing 1–10 out of 3,869 events
from May 18, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Art Exhibit: Fish & Crushed Can Story- Mixed Media
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
This mixed media exhibit by artist Iandry Randriamandroso illustrates how growth is disrupted by invasive species.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Culture
Celebrate National Bike Month at QBG
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Ride your bike to QBG during the month of May and receive 50% off admission.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Bike Month NYC
Help Rejuvenate Fort Tryon Park with the New York Junior League
at Anne Loftus Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
8:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join the New York Junior League's Playground Improvement Project (PIP) as they set out to beautify and improve Fort Tryon Park.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
It's My Park Day at Leif Ericson Park
at Fort Hamilton Parkway Interior Garden (in Leif Ericson Park), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Brooklyn Bones for a general clean-up of Leif Ericson Park.
Category: Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
Navigator Registration: Alley Pond Park - May 18, June 8, & Aug. 24
at Alley Pond Park Winchester Boulevard Parking Lot (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
By becoming a NAVigator, you can help young trees grow into healthy forests. NAVigators must attend 3 training sessions and commit to volunteer 12 hours over the summer in weeding reforestation sites.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Navigator Registration: Marine Park - May 18, June 8, & Aug. 24
at Gerritsen Ave and Channel Ave (in Marine Park), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
By becoming a NAVigator, you can help young trees grow into healthy forests. NAVigators must attend 3 training sessions and commit to volunteer 12 hours over the summer in weeding reforestation sites.
Category: Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
NAVigator Registration: Pelham Bay Park - May 18, June 8, & Aug. 24
at Orchard Beach Parking Lot (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
By becoming a NAVigator, you can help young trees grow into healthy forests. NAVigators must attend 3 training sessions and commit to volunteer 12 hours over the summer in weeding reforestation sites.
Category: Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
It's My Park Day at Sutton Place Park
at Sutton Place Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Sutton Area Community organization and local residents for a clean-up of the park and some planting.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
It's My Park Day at Cooper Triangle
at Cooper Triangle, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come along and help the Friends of Cooper Triangle plant flowers and tidy up this well used square for the summer.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
It's My Park Day at West 132nd Street Block Association
at 132 St Block Association Park, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the West 132nd Street Block Association as they conduct a general clean-up and plant flowers at the West 132nd Street Community Garden.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
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