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 19, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014
Sunday, January 20, 2013
Castle and its Kingdom
at Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A tour of Belvedere Castle and the surrounding area.
Category: Nature
Free!
Emergency Preparedness: Extreme Weather
at Prospect Park Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
Prepare for an extended journey through the woods or become more prepared for any situation.
Category: Education
Free!
Exploring Our Climate
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.
Scientist study climate using weather patterns from around the globe, over a long period of time, to determine warming trends.
Category: Education
Free!
Wave Hill Winter Workspace: Vistas In Motion-Low-Tech Animation With Manuel Acevedo
at Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Visitors gain insight into Winter Workspace artist Manuel Acevedo's creative process and explore the winter landscape as a source of inspiration.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Garden & Conservatory Walk at Wave Hill
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Category: Nature
Cross-Park Promenade
at East 72 Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m.
A tour through Central Park.
Category: Tours
Free!
Winter Constellations and Stargazing
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Winter's relatively long nights provide ample opportunity to stare into the sky and see stars.
Category: Kids
Free!
Kids
Astronomy
at Park entrance at 218th Street & Indian Road (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
Astronomy programs feature the use of telescopes and binoculars to observe specific astronomical events.
Category: Environmental Awareness
Free!
Monday, January 21, 2013
Jamaica Bay Coastal Woodlands & Wetland Cleanup
at Point Breeze Place and Baywater Court (in Jamaica Bay Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Are you up for a challenge? Come find out why wetlands are important to our local ecosystem and all the services they provide. Volunteers will help remove large and small debris.
Category: Nature
Free!
Event
Red Hook Recreation Center Volunteer Clean-up
at Red Hook Recreation Center (in Red Hook Recreation Area), Brooklyn 
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us at Red Hook Recreation Center for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK) Day of Service. Volunteers will be painting and cleaning up the center after it sustained damage by Hurricane Sandy.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
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