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from May 18, 2013 to December 28, 2013
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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Jun 8

Spend your summer in the Greenbelt: High Rock Camp and Mini Camp

at 200 Nevada Avenue (in High Rock Park), Staten Island

9:00 a.m.
High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp are taking reservations for their 2013 summer season. For more information on both High Rock Summer Day Camp and Mini Camp follow the links…
Category: Education, Nature, Fitness, Kids, Environmental Awareness

Best For
Kids
Jun 8

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island This is an Accessible location

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, Nature, Gardening, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 8

Changing Lenses Photo Exhibition

at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Students from the Urban Assembly School for Wildlife Conservation present a photography exhibition entitled Changing Lenses at Poe Park Visitors Center. The exhibition marks the…
Category: Education, Exhibits, Culture
Free!

Jun 8

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

Best For
Kids
Jun 8

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!

Jun 8

(faux)H Urban Homesteading Workshop: Hand Sewing

at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park), Brooklyn

10:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to make something without technology? Sign up for the hand-sewing workshop to learn how to design and assemble simple embroideries and designs.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, History, Culture, Seniors
Free!

Jun 8

High Line Field Station

at Chelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Stop by our mobile information cart to make the most of your next visit to the High Line.
Category: Education, Nature, Exhibits
Free!

Jun 8

Hands-on History: Work & Play

at King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park), Queens

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Learn what it was like to be a child 200 years ago - play games and try old-fashioned chores!
Category: Education, History, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Culture
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 8

Little Red Lighthouse Tour

at Little Red Lighthouse (in Fort Washington Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Urban Park Rangers specialize in interpretation of historic turning points, both natural and man-made, in our city's long history.
Category: Education, History, Kids, Tours, Waterfront
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jun 8

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

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