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Friday, June 8, 2012
FLOW.12
at Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan 
6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
FLOW returns to Randall's Island Park for 2012 with five new artists and five new site-specific installations along the Park's southern shoreline.FLOW is a project of the Randall's Island Sports…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Tours, Culture, Waterfront
Free!
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!
12th Annual Jana Hunsaker Memorial Wheelchair Tennis Tournament
at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The 12th Annual Jana Hunsaker Memorial Wheelchair Tennis Tournament will be held from June 7 through June 10 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows Corona Park,…
Category: Accessibility, Fitness, Sports
Event
Qi Gong
at Cloisters Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Qi Gong is the philosophy and practice of aligning breath, physical activity, and a wide range of exercises developed in China to promote energy (Qi/Chi) circulation in the body. No special…
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Yoga Together at Wave Hill
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Children and parent or caregiver can practice fun yoga poses that build strength, increase flexibility, and relax the body and mind in this one-hour class taught by Lisa Ferraro, an instructor from…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Kids, Outdoor Fitness
Kids
Monet's Garden at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.
This multifaceted exhibition examines the life and work of the Impressionist master by highlighting his passion for gardening and the inspiration he drew from his living masterpiece, the garden on…
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Seniors
Alice Austen House Presents Foreclosed: Documents from the American Housing Crisis
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Alice Austen Hosts Documents from the American Housing Crisis w/ Artists From Around the Country
Category: Education, Exhibits, History, Culture
Bryant Park Petanque
at Petanque Courts (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Learn to play p?tanque, the popular European game anchored in precision, patience, and camaraderie from members of La Boule New Yorkaise, NYC's championship-winning club. Available for…
Category: Games, Sports, Culture
Free!
Bryant Park Ping Pong
at Ping Pong Court (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Paddles and balls provided free of charge to all skill levels. Visit the park and sign up with an attendant, who can arrange a friendly game.
Category: Games, Sports
Free!
Bryant Park Chess
at Fountain Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan, Chess Area (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Game boards, including chess, backgammon, checkers, and Scrabble, are available for a small fee. Provided by the Marshall Chess Club.
Category: Games
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