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Saturday, October 13, 2012
Cooking With Figs at Wave Hill
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
2:00 p.m.
Growing figs in New York City often evolves from a garden pastime into a garden passion. Fruit expert and fig fancier Charles Day shares cultivation information for growing your own Ficus carica in…
Category: Gardening
Finding Your Poetic Voice: John Maney
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Local poet John Maney offers a free poetry series for teens and adults. Read and discuss poetry with your peers, and work to create your own poetry in a group setting.
Category: Storytelling & Readings
Free!
MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop in Queens with Build It Green!NYC
at Build It Green! NYC Reuse Center, Queens
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Help water and care for the 80,000 new street trees that have been planted across New York City!
Category: Education
Free!
Family Camping in the Urban Outback
at Ecology Village (in Jamaica Bay Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.
During this overnight program, learn to pitch a tent, build a fire, and cook out like a pioneer. Make s'mores, tell stories, and sleep under the stars. Enjoy kayaking, marine nature study, and…
Category: Nature
Free!
West Side Stories
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
A Walking Tour of Central Park's Western Edge
Category: Nature
Free!
Handiwork: Tasks and Crafts from the Past
at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
2:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Learn games, pastimes and tasks that were common 200 years ago.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
Sunday, October 14, 2012
FLOW.12
at Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
FLOW returns to Randall's Island Park for 2012 with five new artists and five new site-specific installations along the Park's southern shoreline.FLOW is a project of the Randall's Island Sports…
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
Birds of Van Cortlandt Today and Yesterday
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.
Check for migrant and talk birding with John Young.Bring your own binoculars, If you have them.
Category: Birding
Free!
Hawk Watch at Moses Mountain
at Egbertville Ravine (in Richmond Parkway ), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Red-tailed hawks, bald eagles and more!
Category: Birding
Free!
Birding at Wave Hill
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
9:30 a.m.
Naturalist Gabriel Willow contributes his extensive knowledge of bird species and behaviors on these walks through the gardens and woodlands of Wave Hill. Ages 10 and older welcome with an adult.…
Category: Birding
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