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 11–17 out of 17 events
from October 3, 2012 (x) to October 3, 2012 (x)
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Visit our current exhibit: Corinne May Botz's photography of haunted houses and recordings of ghost stories from around the United States!
Category: Education, Exhibits, History, Storytelling & Readings, Culture
Piano in Bryant Park
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
It's Summertime and no better time to be a part of The In Crowd. Performances by internationally-acclaimed ragtime, jazz, boogie-woogie, and stride pianists playing the likes of Ella, Ramsey…
Category: Concerts, Seniors
Free!
Manhattan Adirondacks
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A tour designed to showcase the work of Olmsted and Vaux
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Hands and Heart Community Garden Farm Stand
at Hands and Heart Community Garden, Brooklyn
3:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Fresh Grown Produce, Baked Goods, Flowers and more. We accept USD Cash, EBT ,WIC ,Farm Checks, Debit and Credit cards
Category: Markets, Food
Free!
Canning & Preserving the Harvest Workshop
at PS 11, William T. Harris Elementary School (02M011) , Manhattan
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Enjoy the bounty of the growing season and learn to preserve your harvest! Join Just Food trainers as they demonstrate how to preserve your cucumbers, create fruit jams and enjoy the harvest all…
Category: Gardening, Food
Free!
Bryant Park Ping Pong Tournament
at Ping Pong Court (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
Ping pong tournaments for all skill levels at Bryant Park
Category: Games, Sports
Free!
Readings from the Mind of Edgar Allan Poe: A Remembrance on his Death
at Bronx Public Library at Kingsbridge Road, Bronx
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
For the first time in decades, Edgar Allan Poe's works written in The Bronx will be publicly read out-loud at The Bronx Library Center on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. Dr. G. Hermalyn,…
Category: Education, History, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Culture, Talks
Free!
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