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from October 14, 2012 (x) to October 14, 2012 (x)
Sunday, October 14, 2012
Snap and App Photo Walks and Workshops
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Learn digital photography and photo editing on your ipad, iphone or tablet!
Category: Education, Exhibits
Cross-Park Promenade
at East 72 Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:45 p.m.
A tour through Central Park
Category: Tours
Free!
Nature on the Go at the Audubon Center
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Play animal charades, pretend to be a bat trying to catch a moth, or join many other fun and active nature games. A Naturalist will lead children and families to areas near the Audubon Center, where…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Tours
Free!
Kids
Conference House Tours
at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Free tours of the Conference House on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 1p.m. to 4 p.m. There is a charge for group tours which are booked separately. Please visit…
Category: Education, History, Tours, Culture, Seniors
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!
Delving into Dyckman Valley's Past with Sidney Horenstein
at Anne Loftus Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join Sidney Horenstein, geologist and Educator Emeritus, American Museum of Natural History, as he leads his geology, history and natural history walk through Dyckman Valley.Dyckman Street and 125th…
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Talks
Free!
MillionTreesNYC Tree Giveaway Event hosted by Four Borough Neighborhood Preservation Alliance
at MacDonald Park, Queens
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for a series of Tree Giveaway events in local communities where you can pick up a FREE TREE to plant in your own front or back yard!
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Nature Exploration Hike: Moderate
at Comfort Station near Eton Place and Richmond Avenue (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.
On Nature Exploration Hikes we will discover the plants and animals that inhabit the urban forest. Moderate hikes are longer, faster paced hikes on rugged terrain. For all hiking programs we…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Historic New York Walking Tour: Brooklyn Brews
at Myrtle Avenue and Broadway, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
Urban Park Rangers specialize in interpretation of historic turning points, both natural and man-made, in our city's long history.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can take a tour of the Park and its waterways and help keep it clean along the way. Gloves, garbage bags and…
Category: Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Tours
Free!
Kids
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