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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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from December 3, 2012 (x) to May 8, 2014

Monday, December 3, 2012

Dec 3

Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz

at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

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

Dec 3

Castle and its Kingdom

at Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
A tour of Belvedere Castle and the surrounding area.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!

Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Dec 4

Invasive Plant Removals at Highbridge Park

at West 155th Street and Edgecombe Avenue (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Come out and volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Highbridge Park to remove invasive weeds from around existing plantings.
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Dec 4

III Bienial Exhibition of Latin American Artists of the Bronx: Visual Appearance

at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
The Poe Park Visitor Center is home to the III Bienal de Artes Latino Americano del Bronx. Come and enjoy Visual Appearance. You will be amazed!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Culture
Free!

Dec 4

Holiday Train Show at The New York Botanical Garden

at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.
The enchanting setting of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory showcases more than 140 scaled iconic buildings and structures under thousands of twinkling lights. Artistically crafted by Paul Busse's teamâ?¦
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Gardening, Kids

Best For
Kids
Dec 4

Haunted Houses By Corinne May Botz

at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

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

Dec 4

The Little Engine That Could Puppet Show at The New York Botanical Garden

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

11:30 a.m.
A classic story is brought to life in an exciting presentation by New York City puppet master Ralph Lee.
Category: Gardening, Kids, Storytelling & Readings, Theater, Winter Holidays

Best For
Kids
Dec 4

A Road Once Traveled

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

12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.
A tour of the Harlem Meer.
Category: History, Tours
Free!

Dec 4

Mad. Sq. Holiday Celebration

at Admiral David Glasgow Farragut Monument (in Madison Square Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location, Northern End of Madison Square Park (in Madison Square Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

Category: Arts & Crafts, Concerts, History, Kids, Food, Winter Holidays, Seniors
Free!

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Dec 4

School Garden Fundraising Workshop

at P.S./M.S. 282, Brooklyn

5:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.

Free!

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