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from June 19, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Free Week at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Manhattan
6:30 a.m.–9:30 p.m.
Experience the new, state-of-the-art Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center for free the first week.
Category: Fitness
Free!
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
Cardio Boxing at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center
at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come visit us! As part of the FREE first week at Gertrude Ederle Recreation Center, Cardio Boxing is being offered for free.
Category: Fitness
Free!
erik benson: The Park
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan 
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Erik Benson's paintings depict the landscape of everyday metropolitan life, created with thousands of shapes hand-cut from dried sheets of acrylic paint.
Category: Nature
Free!
Little Bay Park, Caring for Young Trees
at Utopia Pkwy & 14th Rd (in Little Bay Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Little Bay Park to care for newly planted trees. This work will help maintain the livelihood of the restored forest.
Category: Nature
Free!
Free Days at Owen Dolen Recreation Center
at Owen Dolen Recreation Center (in Owen F. Dolen Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.
Owen Dolen Recreation Center has reopened and the facilities are free for everyone in June.
Category: Fitness
Free!
Catch & Release Fishing
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Grab a pole and relax on the Harlem Meer while you wait for a bite from one of the many species of fish that live in its diverse aquatic ecosystem! Poles available to borrow; must…
Category: Nature
Free!
CityParks PuppetMobile Presents Little Red's Hood
at Captain Tilly Park, Queens
10:30 a.m.
Little Red's Hood is a fresh retelling of the classic "Little Red Riding Hood" tale updated with a modern sensibility that will appeal to kids.
Category: Kids
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Gallery Art in the Park
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Riverside Park South's open air gallery hosts the 3rd year presentations of the Art Students League Model to Monument public art project with seven sculptures.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
Event
Bryant Park Chess
at 40th Street Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
Game boards, including chess, checkers, and backgammon, are available fora small fee. Provided by the Marshall Chess Club.
Category: Games
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