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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 71–80 out of 845 events
from May 25, 2013 to November 10, 2013
in Kids (x) category

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Jun 1

Wild About Animals

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Discover the animal that really live in the Greenbelt and in your backyard.
Category: Kids, Environmental Awareness

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Bryant Park Le Carrousel

at Le Carrousel (in Bryant Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Le Carrousel was specially created to complement the park's French classical style, featuring brightly colored animals and French cabaret music.
Category: Games, Kids

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Learn to Ride: Columbus Park

at Columbus Park, Manhattan This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Prepare your child to experience beautiful summer weather on a bicycle. NYC Parks and Bike New York present the Learn to Ride program, providing free bike riding classes for children.
Category: Kids, Learn To Ride
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

One Tree at a Time Hands-On Street Tree Care Clinic

at Melrose New Generation Community Garden

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Get your hands a little dirty learning how to care for and beautify the street trees on your block.
Category: Education, Gardening, Kids, Volunteer
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Strawberry Festival

at Elton Street and Jamaica Avenue (in Highland Park), Queens

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Celebrate summer with all things strawberry! Enjoy crafts, games, face painting and more! Performances of Freckle Face Strawberry by Broadhollow Theatre and dynamic percussion…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Games, Kids
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Ride The Carousel in Prospect Park

at The Carousel (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn

12:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Take a ride on the Park's beautiful 101 year-old carousel.
Category: Games, Kids

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Pop-Up Audubon: Water, Water Everywhere!

at The Nethermead (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.4:00 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: Birding, Nature, Games, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Tours
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Big Apple Circus

at The Big Top (in Cunningham Park), Queens

12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Big Apple Circus LEGENDARIUM, where you will experience the nostalgic thrills of bygone Big Tops and get a first–hand view of Beauties, Daredevils, and Clowns from another era!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids, Culture

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

Children's Activity Table at QBG

at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens

2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
While you enjoy a day at QBG, be sure to bring the kids over to the Children's Activity Table.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness

Best For
Kids
Jun 1

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

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