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Saturday, May 19, 2012
Van Cortlandt Park Bird-a-Thon
at Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx
6:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Drop in any time this day between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to have fun birding and help out the park at the same time.Did you know that there are havens for birds right here in the Bronx? Whether…
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Fitness, Environmental Awareness
Event
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!
Birding
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 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!
Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run
at Van Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.
Running in Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
It's My Park Day at Cpl. Thompson Park
at Cpl Thompson Park (in CPL. Thompson Park), Staten Island
8:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer at Corporal Thompson Park on It's My Park Day
Category: Nature, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
It's My Park Day at Vincent Daniels Square
at Vincent Daniels Square (in John Vincent Daniels Jr. Square), Queens
8:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Sunnyside Woodside Lions Club as they give Joe Sabba and John Downing Triangles a spring cleaning.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
Cleaning Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for coffee and doughnuts in the am. Bring a rake or use one of ours and have some fun. To volunteer in…
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Planting Herbaceous Plugs: Powell's Cove, Queens
at Powell's Cove Park at 133 Place (in Powell's Cove Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer Planting at Powell's Cove
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
It's My Park Day at Kaiser Park
at Kaiser Park Parkhouse
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
A celebration of It's My Park Day at Kaiser Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
It's My Park Day at Eibs Pond Park
at Eibs Pond Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come volunteer at Eibs Pond Park on It's My Park Day
Category: Nature, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!
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