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from May 18, 2013 to May 5, 2014
in Arts & Crafts (x) category
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Art Exhibit: Fish & Crushed Can Story- Mixed Media
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
This mixed media exhibit by artist Iandry Randriamandroso illustrates how growth is disrupted by invasive species.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Culture
It's My Park Day at Central Park
at Frederick Douglass Circle (in Central Park), Manhattan 
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day the Friends of Frederick Douglass Circle will be weeding and planting annuals in the tree pits adjacent to Frederick Douglass Circle.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
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
Kids
Street Types: Turn of the Century Portraiture By Alice Austen
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
This show explores the portraits Alice Austen made on the streets of Manhattan at the turn of the last century.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Free!
On A Wing: Family Festival
at Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Get up close and personal with birds of prey as they fly under your arms in the Tunnel of Talons.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Birding, Nature, Festivals, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Family Nature Crafts
at Fort Totten Visitor's Center (in Fort Totten Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.
We connect children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Waterfront
Free!
Kids
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Art Exhibit: Fish & Crushed Can Story- Mixed Media
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
This mixed media exhibit by artist Iandry Randriamandroso illustrates how growth is disrupted by invasive species.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Culture
Street Types: Turn of the Century Portraiture By Alice Austen
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
This show explores the portraits Alice Austen made on the streets of Manhattan at the turn of the last century.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: 10th Annual Mamapalooza Outdoor Extravaganza
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Celebrate mothers and the people who love them at our annual music and art-filled festival featuring family bands, kids activities, Gymboree Play Tent, crafts and more.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Concerts, Festivals, Kids
Free!
Event
Drums Along the Hudson: A Native American Festival
at Park entrance at 218th Street & Indian Road (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
The festival combines a celebration of Native American heritage, culture, and art with the diversity of New York City itself.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Concerts, Dance, Festivals, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Culture
Free!
Event
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