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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, October 14, 2012

Oct14

FLOW.12

at Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

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, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Tours, Culture, Waterfront
Free!

Oct14

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, Education
Free!

Oct14

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, Nature
Free!

Oct14

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, Nature

Oct14

Hatha Yoga at Wave Hill

at Wave Hill, Bronx This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.11:15 a.m.
Release stress and find refuge from city life by practicing seasonal yoga, surrounded by the beauty of Wave Hill. Hatha Yoga involves the use of physical postures, breath control and meditation to…
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness

Oct14

Monet's Garden at The New York Botanical Garden

at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx

10:00 a.m.
This multifaceted exhibition examines the life and work of the Impressionist master by highlighting his passion for gardening and the inspiration he drew from his living masterpiece, the garden on…
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Seniors

Oct14

Birding for Families in Central Park

at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Bring the kids and visit one of New York City's richest bird habitats with New York City Audubon guides. Learn how to spot and identify our feathered neighbors in their natural surroundings on…
Category: Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Talks
Free!

Best For
Kids
Oct14

Shibori Sensations

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

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Art viewing and lessons with the Staten Island Greenbelt Conservancy
Category: Exhibits

Oct14

Family Art Project at Wave Hill: Buildings on the Land

at Wave Hill, Bronx This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Explore Wave Hill's greenhouses and the impressive Ecology Building with its original bowling alley and roof of green grass. Then create your own visionary structure using clay,…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids

Best For
Kids
Oct14

The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden

at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx

10:00 a.m.
From Saturday, October 6, through Wednesday, October 31, The Haunted Pumpkin Garden at The New York Botanical Garden will treat visitors to frightful Halloween fun. Experience the thrills and chills…
Category: Halloween

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