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from June 19, 2013 to March 1, 2014
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Saturday, June 29, 2013
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!
History In Your Hands: Flax to Linen
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come check on our flax crop and try out the tools used to process flax fibers into linen cloth.
Category: Nature
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Beautification Day Event
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Beautify Fort Tyron Park
Category: Nature
Free!
History In Your Hands: Flax to Linen
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Come check on our flax crop and try out the tools used to process flax fibers into linen cloth.
Category: Nature
Monday, July 1, 2013
Volunteer at Bronx River Park
at Bronx River Forest Island, Bronx
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Bronx River Park to help remove Invasives from the forest and wetlands.
Category: Gardening
Free!
Saturday, July 6, 2013
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!
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!
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!
Sunday, July 7, 2013
Garden Walking Tour in Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Take a tour of the "Park for All Seasons" through the Heather and Alpine Gardens of Fort Tryon Park.
Category: Nature
Free!
Monday, July 8, 2013
Summer Program at HSBC Children's Garden at Queens Botanical Garden
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
The HSBC Children's Garden at Queens Botanical Garden offers children in our diverse metropolitan area a rare opportunity to learn about science and nature through practical,hands-on experiences in an outdoor environment.
Category: Arts & Crafts
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