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Saturday, December 15, 2012
Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run
at Van Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx 
8:00 a.m.
Running in Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.
Bird Walks focus on wildlife happenings in the park and are led by NYC Audubon experts or the Urban Park Rangers.
Category: Birding, Nature, Tours
Free!
Cleaning Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for coffee and doughnuts in the am. Bring a rake or use one of ours and have some fun. To volunteer in…
Category: Volunteer
Free!
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, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
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, Culture
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, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Volunteer Cleanup at Kaiser Park
at Kaiser Park Parkhouse
9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer to help clean and restore parks most affected by Hurricane Sandy. Join us as we remove storm debris from Kaiser Park.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Event
Health and Race Walking
at North Meadow Recreation Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The Central Park Conservancy offers weekly moderate to brisk walks led by the NY Walkers Club for people 18+ years of all abilities. This low-impact fitness program is perfect for those who want to…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Sports
Free!
Brooklyn Bridge Park Green Team
at Brooklyn Bridge Park: Main Street (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Garden along Brooklyn's beautiful waterfront! The Green Team provides essential horticultural care to Brooklyn Bridge Park. Weekly projects may include planting, mulching, and removing invasive…
Category: Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, Waterfront
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, Winter Holidays
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