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from February 4, 2012 (x) to December 1, 2012
in Birding (x) & Nature (x) categories

Saturday, February 4, 2012

Feb 4

Health and Race Walking

9:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
The Central Park Conservancy offers weekly moderate to brisk walks led by the NY Walkers…
Location: AccessibleNorth Meadow Recreation Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
Category: Nature, Fitness, Sports
Free!
Feb 4

Caribbean Garden at The New York Botanical Garden

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Discover the Haupt Conservatory’s permanent collection, including orange-yellow…
Location: AccessibleNew York Botanical Garden (in Bronx Park), Bronx
Category: Nature, Gardening

Feb 4

Removal of Invasive Bittersweet at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help remove bittersweet, an invasive…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Nature, Gardening, Volunteer
Free!
Feb 4

Nature Crafts for Kids

11:00 a.m.
We connect children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world.…
Location: AccessibleInwood Hill Nature Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature
Free!
Feb 4

Wilderness Survival

11:00 a.m.
What would you do if you found yourself lost in the woods? Do you know how to build your…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Feb 4

Exploring Our Climate

11:00 a.m.
Is our unusual weather part of a natural pattern, or are we experiencing a global change?…
Location: AccessibleForest Park Visitor Center (in Forest Park), Queens
Category: Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness, Talks
Free!
Feb 4

Introduction to Birdwatching

12:00 p.m.1:30 p.m.
Look, up in the sky, it’s a bird! But what kind? Take a tour and learn about the…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Kids
Free!
Feb 4

Birding: Winter Birds

1:00 p.m.
New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. From falcons and salamanders, to…
Location: AccessibleFort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
Category: Birding, Education, Nature
Free!
Feb 4

West Side Stories

2:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Walk through a scenic area on the western edge of the Park, much of which is off the beaten…
Location: AccessibleWest 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
Feb 4

The Night Sky

6:00 p.m.
The wonders of the universe are ready to be discovered and New York City parks are the…
Location: Wolfe's Pond Park Comfort Station (in Wolfes Pond Park), Staten Island
Category: Education, Nature, History
Free!

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