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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 61–70 out of 222 events
from May 23, 2013 to March 1, 2014
in Gardening (x) category

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Jun15

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

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Kids
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

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!

Jun15

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

Jun15

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, Gardening, Tours
Free!

Jun15

It's My park Day at Graniteville Quarry Park

at Graniteville Quarry Park, Staten Island

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Graniteville Quarry will be cleaning, raking, and weeding at Graniteville Quarry.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun15

Forest Crew

at Laurel Hill Terrace (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.2:30 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, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun15

Opening Day at Padre Plaza Success Community Garden

at Padre Plaza, Success Garden (in Padre Plaza), Bronx

2:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Please join the Padre Plaza Success Community Garden on there opening day extravaganza event.
Category: Festivals, Games, Gardening, Food
Free!

Jun15

History In Your Hands: Flax to Linen

at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

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, Gardening, Kids

Best For
Kids

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Jun16

Second Annual New York State Museum Week at QBG

at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens

8:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Enjoy 50% off admission as we partner with New York State Museum Week.
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Culture

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