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from November 10, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014
Saturday, November 10, 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!
Woodland Discovery Kit in Central Park
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Visit The Wild Garden: Discovering Central Park Woodlands exhibit and start exploring the North Woods on your own.
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Exhibits, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Kids
Reap the Benefits of Cover Crops
at Melrose New Generation Community Garden
10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Reap the Benefits of Cover Crops is rescheduled for Nov. 10.
Category: Nature, Gardening
Free!
Event
Wild Life Weekends
at Queens County Farm Museum (in Queens Farm Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
An event for wildlife enthusiasts
Category: Nature, Kids
Kids
Bryant Park Ping Pong
at Ping Pong Court (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Ping pong for all skill levels in Bryant Park
Category: Fitness, Games, Sports
Free!
Bird Walks at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.
The diverse habitats of the Botanical Garden offer visitors a chance to see dozens of species of birds throughout the year. Bring your binoculars and walk the Garden grounds with an expert.
Category: Birding, Nature, Gardening
CANCELLED: Fitness Hike (Vigorous)
at Cunningham Park Parking Lot (in Cunningham Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.
Please note: this event has been cancelled.Hike with the Urban Park Rangers over a long distance, with hills and rugged terrain. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes or boots, and packing water…
Category: Nature, Fitness
Free!
CANCELLED: Turkey and Waterfowl Watching
at Midland Avenue and Father Capodanno Boulevard (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.
Please note: this event has been cancelled.We offer birding programs throughout the year and our Exploration series focuses on unique wildlife viewing opportunities during particular seasons.…
Category: Birding, Nature, Environmental Awareness, Thanksgiving
Free!
CANCELLED: 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
Planting Trees, Wildflowers, and Shrubs with the Forest Restoration Team
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join the Van Cortlandt Forest Restoration team for a day of Planting. We will supply all tools and instructions needed. Please dress appropriately long sleeve shirt and pants-boots or sneakers …
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Kids
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