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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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Saturday, October 6, 2012

Oct 6

Special Tour: From Cellar to the Attic

at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park), Brooklyn

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Take this rare opportunity to see the attic of a 17th Century Dutch colonial dwelling, featuring post-and-beam construction, as well as the original root cellar. The guided tour shows you the…
Category: Education
Free!

Oct 6

Experience Farm Life in Manhattan: Interactive Farmhouse Tours

at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Dyckman Farmhouse Museum will be open for free all weekend! Take a self-guided tour, view the Collecting the Kitchen exhibit and take a quiz to see if you can identify the historic kitchen…
Category: Education
Free!

Oct 6

Lamp Exchange

at Lewis H. Latimer House (in Lewis H Latimer House), Queens

11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Come bring an old lamp and swap it for another new old lamp! Plue, enjoy tastes of Victorian American pies and mulled apple cider.
Category: Festivals
Free!

Oct 6

Pumpkin Picking at Decker Farm Stand

at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Visit the 1800s Decker Farm and enjoy a guided tour through the 1810 farmhouse and a hayride. Purchase a pumpking to bring home. Free shuttle bus service from the Historic Richmond Town…
Category: Festivals
Free!

Oct 6

The Legacy of Seguine Mansion: Special Tour

at Seguine Mansion, Staten Island

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Discover the beauty of Seguine Mansion, which overlooks Prince's Bay. Learn about the family's oyster harvesting business and the significance of the estate in Staten Island's…
Category: History
Free!

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Oct 6

Open House New York: Prison Ship Martyr's Monument

at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Join us for special programs as part of Open House New York (OHNY) Weekend. For more information on Open House New York, please visit www.ohny.org
Category: History
Free!

Oct 6

Open House New York Tour of Fort Tryon Cottage

at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Here's your chance to see inside the Fort Tryon Cottage! The 1908 cottage flanking the garden was originally the gatehouse of the C.K. G. Billings Estate. Today the cottage houses the offices of…
Category: History
Free!

Oct 6

Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz

at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

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

Oct 6

Introduction to Birdwatching

at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.1:30 p.m.
Look, up in the sky, it's a bird! But what kind? Take a tour and learn about the magnificent array of birds that call Prospect Park home.
Category: Birding
Free!

Oct 6

Central Park Conservancy Youth Basketball Clinic

at North Meadow Recreation Center (in Central Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Basketball clinics with the Central Park Conservancy
Category: Fitness
Free!

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