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 401–410 out of 643 events
from June 20, 2013 to March 22, 2014
in Nature (x) category
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Bird Walks focus on wildlife happenings in the park and are led by NYC Audubon experts or the Urban Park Rangers.
Category: Birding
Free!
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
Free!
Forest Restoration at High Rock Park
at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join staff removing invasive plants and restoring trails.
Category: Nature
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!
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
Free!
Conservatory Garden Tour
at Conservatory Garden (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
See thousands of blooming trees, shrubs, bulbs, and perennials with the Garden staff.
Category: Nature
Free!
High Line Field Station
at Chelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Stop by our mobile information cart to make the most of your next visit to the High Line.
Category: Education
Free!
Nature of Art: Adult Art Summer Series
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Discover the addictive new meditative art known as "Zentangles".
Category: Arts & Crafts
Pop-Up Audubon: Macy’s Fishing Clinics
at The Wellhouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
“Pop-Up Audubon” is a new interactive activity through the Audubon Center that allows you to directly engage with nature through outdoor learning adventures.
Category: Nature
Free!
Forest Crew
at Laurel Hill Terrace (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This training session will include basic invasive and native plant identification, proper removal techniques and an overview of NYRP’s approach to urban reforestation.
Category: Nature
Free!
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