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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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
Le Carrousel at Bryant Park
at Le Carrousel (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.
A celebration of French culture at Bryant Park
Category: Kids
Kids
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!
A Road Once Traveled
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A tour of the Harlem Meer
Category: History, 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!
School Garden Composting
at Old Croton Aqueduct Gatehouse, Manhattan
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Over the past three years, Columbia Secondary School students have played an integral role in building a school cafeteria compost project, from classroom worm bins to outdoor garden compost. This…
Category: Gardening
Free!
The Underground: Soil Is Alive!
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
This three-part workshop will focus on maintaining and building healthy soil, vital to any productive garden, whether you grow vegetables or flowers. Learn what soil is, how to enrich it the organic…
Category: Gardening
Free!
Food Sovereignty Prize Ceremony
at Museum of the American Indian, Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Building Power, Growing Communities, Ending Hunger
Category: Gardening
Free!
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