NYC Parks Events Calendar
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 201–210 out of 732 events
from May 25, 2013 to March 22, 2014
in Nature (x) category
Saturday, June 15, 2013
Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links…
Category: Education, Nature, Fitness, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Cleaning Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island 
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores at Westerleigh Park.
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Volunteer
Free!
HSBC Children's Garden Spring Session
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The HSBC Children's Garden at Queens Botanical Garden offers a hands-on discovery program for childrenages 5-12.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Birding, Education, Nature, Games, Gardening, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Food
Kids
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, Kids, Waterfront
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Park Conservancy Volunteer Opportunities
at Terrace Promenade North (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Chip in for park improvement projects.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
The Old Stone House Presents: Assembling an Herbal Home Medicine Cabinet
at Old Stone House (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Many of us use herbs at home, but what are the key remedies to have on hand that have been proven to be most effective for the more common ailments and minor injuries?
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Talks
MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop and Care Day in Queens
at Putnam Ave. & Forest Ave., Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Help water and care for the 80,000 new street trees that have been planted across New York City!
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Discover Science in Fort Tryon Park with Storefront Science
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Let's enjoy the trees in Fort Tryon Park and learn their names too.
Category: Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Kids
Weekend Volunteer Corps
at Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Weekend Volunteer Corps are a wonderful opportunity for groups to get their hands dirty with projects throughout the park.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Bird Walks at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.
The diverse habitats of the Botanical Garden offer visitors a chance to see dozens of species of birds throughout the year. Bring your binoculars and walk the Garden grounds with an expert.
Category: Birding, Nature, Gardening
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