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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 11–20 out of 41 events
from May 25, 2013 to August 19, 2013
in Talks (x) category

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Jun 8

Bryant Park Kids

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

12:00 p.m.
Meet Clifford the Big Red Dog during a day filled with stories and games.
Category: Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Talks
Free!

Best For
Kids

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Jun 9

Historic New York: The General Slocum Disaster

at Parking Lot (in Astoria Park), Queens This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.
Ice-age glaciers, Native Americans, Dutch traders, British Redcoats, and the Underground Railroad have all left their mark on New York City.
Category: History, Tours, Talks, Waterfront
Free!

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Jun11

Bryant Park Poetry

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

7:00 p.m.
Bryant Park Poetry BOA Editions presents poets Craig Morgan Teicher, Michael Waters, Jeanne Marie Beaumont and Christopher Kennedy.
Category: Storytelling & Readings, Talks
Free!

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Jun12

Bryant Park Author Series

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

12:30 p.m.
Phillip Petit, "Why Knot? How To Tie More than Sixty Ingenious, Useful, Beautiful, Life-Saving, Magical, Intriguing, and Secure Knots!"
Category: Storytelling & Readings, Talks
Free!

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Jun15

The Old Stone House Presents: Assembling an Herbal Home Medicine Cabinet

at Old Stone House (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

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

Jun15

Bryant Park Kids

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

12:00 p.m.
Justin the Magician visits!
Category: Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Talks
Free!

Best For
Kids

Monday, June 17, 2013

Jun17

Bryant Park Reel Talks

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Ready…Set…Action...Reel insight into the movie of the week.
Category: Film, Talks
Free!

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Jun18

Bryant Park BookClub

at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

12:30 p.m.
BookClub discussion led by Domenica Ruta on "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James.
Category: Storytelling & Readings, Talks
Free!

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Jun22

Family Day

at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Come enjoy Roger Morris Park along with your family. Play colonial games, make a historic craft project, and enjoy the beginning of summer in our colonial garden!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Exhibits, Games, History, Kids, Tours, Culture, Talks
Free!

Best For
Kids

Monday, June 24, 2013

Jun24

Talk: Beyond the High Line: Transforming Philadelphia

at 14th Street Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan

6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Stop by for the launch of this year’s Beyond the High Line, a series of free talks about adaptive reuse projects around the world.
Category: Education, Talks
Free!

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