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.
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from October 13, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014
Sunday, December 30, 2012
The Wild Garden: Discovering Central Park Woodlands Exhibit
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Use this hands-on exhibit to illuminate the history, ecology, and management of the woodlands and learn why these landscapes are so essential to the purpose of Central Park.
Category: Education, Nature, Exhibits, History, Environmental Awareness, Culture
Free!
Family Art Project at Wave Hill: Create Your Year-Hello 2013!
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Envision the year ahead, design your seasons and capture their delights with beautiful, Wave Hill-inspired images to create your very own hanging calendar for the new year.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids, New Year's Eve, Winter Holidays
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
Cool Quilts 21st Annual Quilt Show
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
quilt craft brooklyn exhibit
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits, History
West Side Stories
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A Walking Tour of Central Park's Western Edge.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
Needlecrafts
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Got cabin fever? Keep busy during the long winter months the way kids did in 19th-century Brooklyn.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Games, History, Kids, New Year's Eve, Culture, Winter Holidays
Free!
Nature Exploration Hike: Hunter Island (Moderate)
at Orchard Beach Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx 
1:00 p.m.
On Nature Exploration Hikes we will discover the plants and animals that inhabit the urban forest.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Environmental Awareness, Waterfront
Free!
Event
Wilderness Survival
at Fort Totten Visitor's Center (in Fort Totten Park), Queens 
1:00 p.m.
Whether you are preparing for an extended journey through the woods or just want to be more prepared for any situation, a wilderness survival program is perfect for you.
Category: Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Event
CANCELLED: Historic New York: Clove Lakes Park
at Parking Lot (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.
Ice-age glaciers, Native Americans, Dutch traders, British Redcoats, and the Underground Railroad have all left their mark on New York City. Their stories can be found in the names of our streets,…
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
Lefferts Historic House: Second Floor Tours
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
View significant artifacts from 19th-century family life and walk into a fully furnished 1820s bedroom. There will be tours every half hour.
Category: Education, Exhibits, History, Tours, Culture
Free!
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