NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Viewing 1–10 out of 61 events
from June 9, 2012 (x) to June 9, 2012 (x)
Saturday, June 9, 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!
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!
5th Annual Sketching & Painting Art Exhibition
at Chelsea Recreation Center, Manhattan 
8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Senior sketching and painting art exhibition.
Category: Arts & Crafts
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!
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
Garden Woodworking at Wave Hill: Build A Window Box
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Hone your carpentry skills at Wave Hill
Category: Accessibility, Arts & Crafts, Education
Parents & Me Yoga
at Abby's Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
9:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Yoga lessons for all ages.
Category: Fitness, Kids, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Kids
Nature Exploration Hike (Moderate)
at Forest Park Visitor Center (in Forest Park), Queens 
10:00 a.m.
A nature exploration hike with our Urban Park Rangers
Category: Nature, Fitness, Environmental Awareness, Tours
Free!
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