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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Jun 2

20 Years Of Bryant Park Photo Exhibit

at Bryant Park, Manhattan This is an Accessible location

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!

Jun 2

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!

Jun 2

Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run

at Van Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx This is an Accessible location

8:00 a.m.
Running in Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!

Jun 2

Tours & Talks: Wild High Line Tour

at Gansevoort Overlook (in The High Line), Manhattan

8:00 a.m.9:00 a.m.
Discover the birds, butterflies, and other wildlife that call the High Line their home during this guided walking tour with High Line Gardener and resident naturalist Maryanne Stubbs.This High Line…
Category: Nature, Tours

Jun 2

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. 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!

Jun 2

John The Baptist Community Garden Open Call For Volunteers

at St. John The Baptist Community Garden, Brooklyn

9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Revitalize Our Neighboorhood While Preserving Open Space
Category: Gardening
Free!

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Jun 2

Planting Trees, Wildflowers, and Shrubs at Van Cortlandt Park

at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Help make Van Cortlandt Park more beautiful than ever.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 2

Biking

at Inwood Hill Nature Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.
A bicycle tour of our parks with Urban Park Rangers
Category: Nature, Fitness, Tours
Free!

Jun 2

Celebrate Our Trails

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
A hiking tour with the Greenbelt Educators
Category: Nature, Sports, Tours
Free!

Jun 2

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

at Kayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Kayaking on the Hudson River
Category: Education, Nature, Fitness, Kids, Sports, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!

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