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Sunday, May 6, 2012
TD Five Boro Bike Tour
at Across from 17 Battery Place (in Battery Park), Manhattan
6:30 a.m.
Join America's largest cycling event in a trip around the five boroughs.
Category: Fitness, Sports, Bike Month NYC
20 Years Of Bryant Park Photo Exhibit
at Bryant Park, Manhattan 
7:00 a.m.
See Bryant Park's dramatic transformation through photographs from the Bryant Park archives. Adorning the perimeter fence, more than 50 images cover the park's dynamic and rich history: from hosting…
Category: Education, Exhibits, History
Free!
Morning Bird Walk: Marvelous Migrants
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
8:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Bird Watching, Brooklyn
Category: Birding, Nature, Mother's Day
Free!
Bronx Birding Van Trip/ TBA
at Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
8:00 a.m.
Participants are chosen by lottery. To enter your name in the lottery, visit nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register on or before Wednesday, April 25, 2012.
Category: Birding, Nature
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Tai Chi
at Soldiers and Sailors Monument (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Tai Chi for all in Riverside Park Sunday mornings
Category: Education, Festivals, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Harbor In Bloom
at Snug Harbor, Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Snug Harbor's Spring Festival 2012
Category: Arts & Crafts, Concerts, Festivals, Kids, Tours, Volunteer, Culture, Food, Talks
Free!
Kids
Nature Exploration Hike (moderate)
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.
Hiking is the ultimate way to enjoy the outdoors and reduce stress. Regardless of the intensity level, it is a great way to burn calories and stay fit. Our Urban Park Ranger hiking guides will…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Environmental Awareness, Fitness Month
Free!
Bark for Life: American Cancer Society
at Terrace Promenade North (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.
The American Cancer Society's Bark for Life is a noncompetitive walk event for dogs and their owners to raise funds and awareness in the fight against cancer. It is a fun-filled event with…
Category: Sports, Volunteer
Event
Family Art Project at Wave Hill: Sachets and Floral Fantasy for Mom
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Honor Mom with paper flowers and unique flowery gifts, including fragrant sachets filled with lavender, tied with ribbon and bows and decorated with buds and natural material.Photo credit: Joshua…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, Mother's Day
Kids
Celebrate Queens Farm
at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
What does Springtime mean to us? Find out at this celebration of all things Queens Farm! Watch sheep shearing and spinning demos, learn about our Community Compost Project, enjoy in-depth tours led…
Category: Nature, Gardening, Kids
Kids
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