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Wednesday, March 6, 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
Greenbelt Tree Tots
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 
9:45 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Come join us for our Winter/Spring session of the Greenbelt Tree Tots and our new program, the Greenbelt Peepers. Registration required. Space is limited.
Category: Kids
Kids
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
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!
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
Greenbelt Peepers
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Join us for a dynamic exploration of the wonders of the forest. Throught hands-on activities, observations, finger plays, games, and stories, children will become familiar with theâ?¦
Category: Kids
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!
Grow to Learn Grant Writing & Garden Planning Workshop
at GrowNYC Office, Manhattan
4:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Need help applying for a Grow to Learn Mini-Grant? Attend a grant-writing and garden design workshop!
Category: Gardening
Free!
Exhibition Opening - Benjamin Swett: New York City of Trees
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Twenty-eight color portraits of trees around the five boroughs that grow along the streets and in the parks, cemeteries, gardens, and backyards of the city.
Category: Education, Nature, Exhibits, History, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Culture, Talks
Free!
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