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Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Sowing Native Seeds: Powell's Cove, Queens
at Powell's Cove Park at 133 Place (in Powell's Cove Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Please come and help sow native seeds at a reforestation site. This seed will help to control erosion, reduce the threat of invasives, beautify the area and provide habitat for animals and…
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, Earth Day & Arbor Day, MillionTreesNYC Month
Free!
Planting Trees at Overlook Park
at 100 Street Overlook Park, Queens
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Please come volunteer to plant trees at Overlook Park with the Million Trees Training Program. Make sure to wear sturdy shoes, pants and a long sleeve shirt. Gloves, shovels and TREEs will…
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, MillionTreesNYC Month
Free!
Friday, April 27, 2012
Madeira & Mozart: The Dryden Strings
at King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
A Performance of Mozart Accompanied by a Beloved Wine of the Founding Fathers
Category: Concerts, History
Saturday, April 28, 2012
MillionTreesNYC Spring Volunteer Planting Event
at Hunter Island Picnic Area (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx, Mosholu Avenue & Broadway (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx, Conference House Park, Staten Island 
, Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue (in Wolfes Pond Park), Staten Island, Crocheron Park at 215 Place (in Crocheron Park), Queens, Powell's Cove Park at 133 Place (in Powell's Cove Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join MillionTreesNYC and fellow volunteers to make New York City greener and greater, by volunteering to help plant 20,000 trees at parks citywide!
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Event
Guggenheim Storytelling Tours in Queens
at Travers Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Take a storytelling tour in Jackson Heights, Queens. Experience four readings of newly-commissioned works in spaces selected by the architects at SO - IL. Transhistoria is the third edition of…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Exhibits, History, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Tours, Culture, Talks
Kids
Archery
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.
Mastering any new skill requires practice and patience. Fishing and Archery programs help develop these skills while connecting you with nature. Our experienced Rangers teach the ethics of fishing…
Category: Nature, Fitness
Free!
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Guggenheim Storytelling Tours in Queens
at Travers Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Take a storytelling tour in Jackson Heights, Queens. Experience four readings of newly-commissioned works in spaces selected by the architects at SO - IL. Transhistoria is the third edition of…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Exhibits, History, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Tours, Culture, Talks
Kids
32nd Annual Antique Auto Show
at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Start your engines for this exhibit of classic cars by members of the New York Antique Auto Club! Automobile memorabilia, historic house tours, hayrides, and food will be available.
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Birding: Waterfowl
at Fort Totten Front Gate (in Fort Totten Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.
New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. From falcons and salamanders, to deer and seals, wildlife viewing opportunities exist year-round in all of our parks and beaches. Wildlife…
Category: Birding, Nature
Free!
Saturday, May 5, 2012
Modell's Spring Sports Clinics (Lacrosse)
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens , Greenbelt Recreation Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
This April, NYC Parks is once again partnering with Modell's to present Modell's Spring Sports Clinics. Youth between the ages of 8-17 can try a new sport or sharpen their skills. All…
Category: Kids, Sports
Free!
Kids
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