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Sunday, March 3, 2013
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, Exhibits, Culture
Mad. Sq. Art: Sandra Gibson & Luis Recoder Exhibition
at Southern End (in Madison Square Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Madison Square Park Conservancy's Mad. Sq. Art announces a new installation to inaugurate the spring 2013 season: Topsy-Turvy: A Camera Obscura Installation (2013) by Newâ?¦
Category: Education, Exhibits, Kids, Culture
Free!
Kids
Birding for Families
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Experience Central Park as a precious bird habitat and learn how to spot our feathered neighbors on a walk with NYC Audubon.
Category: Birding, Education, Nature
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
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!
Introduction to the Trails
at Parking Area (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Learn the fundamentals of hiking, get a great workout, and enjoy the outdoors! Please wear hiking boots or all terrain shoes.
Category: Nature, Fitness
Free!
Event
The Orchid Show at The New York Botanical Garden
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
10:00 a.m.
Beginning March 2, The Orchid Show dramatically transforms The New York Botanical Garden's landmark Enid A. Haupt Conservatory into a lush rain forest.
Category: Nature, Exhibits
Wave Hill Family Art Project—Family Roots and Branches
at Ecology Building (in Wave Hill), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Make a family album featuring your family's global roots.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Kids
Kids
Arts and Crafts Fair
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Local artists and craftspeople exhibit their work available for sale. Buy locally and support your community!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, History, Kids
Free!
Kids
Castle and its Kingdom
at Belvedere Castle (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
A tour of Belvedere Castle and the surrounding area.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
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