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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.

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Sunday, January 20, 2013

Jan20

Exploring Our Climate

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

1:00 p.m.
Scientist study climate using weather patterns from around the globe, over a long period of time, to determine warming trends.
Category: Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness
Free!

Jan20

Wave Hill Winter Workspace: Vistas In Motion-Low-Tech Animation With Manuel Acevedo

at Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill), Bronx This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Visitors gain insight into Winter Workspace artist Manuel Acevedo's creative process and explore the winter landscape as a source of inspiration.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, Culture

Best For
Kids
Jan20

Garden & Conservatory Walk at Wave Hill

at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours

Jan20

Cross-Park Promenade

at East 72 Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park), Manhattan

2:30 p.m.3:45 p.m.
A tour through Central Park.
Category: Tours
Free!

Jan20

Winter Constellations and Stargazing

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

5:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Winter's relatively long nights provide ample opportunity to stare into the sky and see stars.
Category: Kids, Astronomy
Free!

Best For
Kids
Jan20

Astronomy

at Park entrance at 218th Street & Indian Road (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan

6:00 p.m.
Astronomy programs feature the use of telescopes and binoculars to observe specific astronomical events.
Category: Environmental Awareness, Waterfront, Astronomy
Free!

Monday, January 21, 2013

Jan21

Jamaica Bay Coastal Woodlands & Wetland Cleanup

at Point Breeze Place and Baywater Court (in Jamaica Bay Park), Queens

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Are you up for a challenge? Come find out why wetlands are important to our local ecosystem and all the services they provide. Volunteers will help remove large and small debris.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Must See
Event
Jan21

Red Hook Recreation Center Volunteer Clean-up

at Red Hook Recreation Center (in Red Hook Recreation Area), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at Red Hook Recreation Center for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day of Service. Volunteers will be painting and cleaning up the center after it sustained damage by Hurricane Sandy.
Category: Volunteer
Free!

Jan21

Lyons Recreation Center Volunteer Clean-up

at Lyons Pool, Staten Island

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at Lyons Recreation Center for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. Volunteers will be painting and cleaning up the center after it sustained damage by Hurricane Sandy.
Category: Volunteer
Free!

Jan21

St. Mary's Park Volunteer Clean-up

at St. Mary's Recreation Center (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at St. Mary's Park for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day of Service. Volunteers will be cleaning up the park after it sustained damage by Hurricane Sandy.
Category: Volunteer
Free!

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