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.
Viewing 1–10 out of 16 events
from January 27, 2013 (x) to January 27, 2013 (x)
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Birding: Eagles
at Dyckman Fields (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.
We offer birding programs throughout the year and our Exploration series focuses on unique wildlife viewing opportunities during particular seasons.
Category: Birding
Free!
Repetition in Design
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
A series of oil paintings on canvas along with original sketches by Queens artist Gennadyi Gurman.
Category: Arts & Crafts
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!
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!
Family Art Project at Wave Hill: Give a Winter Bird a Home or a Feeder
at Ecology Building (in Wave Hill), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Using recycled materials like plastic bottles and juice cartons, learn how to make a bird home or feeder.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Tropical Paradise at The New York Botanical Garden
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.
Escape to "Tropical Paradise," a showcase of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory’s permanent collection of tropical trees, flowers, and foliage.
Category: Nature
All Aboard with Thomas & Friends at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.
Category: Nature
A Road Once Traveled
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Category: History
Free!
Exploring Our Climate
at Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.
Our climate programs explore topics like climate change, global warming and concepts of sustainability.
Category: Education
Free!
Scavenger Hunt
at Crotona Nature Center (in Crotona Park), Bronx 
1:00 p.m.
We connect children with nature to encourage active exploration of the natural world.
Category: Nature
Free!
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