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Friday, December 14, 2012
CANCELLED: Jamaica Bay Coastal Woodland & 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: Education
Free!
III Bienial Exhibition of Latin American Artists of the Bronx: Visual Appearance
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
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
Free!
The 30th Annual Wreath Interpretations Exhibition
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
CANCELLED: Conference House Woodlands Storm Cleanup
at Hylan Boulevard and Satterlee Street (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Please join Natural Areas Volunteers in storm cleanup of the woodlands of Conference House Park.
Category: Nature
Free!
Meditation at Wave Hill: A Holiday Respite
at Wave Hill, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
During this busy holiday season, take a moment to breathe and reconnect with your inner self. Learn simple mediation techniques to train your mind to become more focused and aware. Each sessionâ?¦
Category: Fitness
Holiday Train Show at The New York Botanical Garden
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
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
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
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
Free!
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
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
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