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Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Little Bay Park, Caring for Young Trees
at Utopia Pkwy & 14th Rd (in Little Bay Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Little Bay Park to care for newly planted trees. This work will help maintain the livelihood of the restored forest.
Category: Nature
Free!
Free Days at Owen Dolen Recreation Center
at Owen Dolen Recreation Center (in Owen F. Dolen Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.
Owen Dolen Recreation Center has reopened and the facilities are free for everyone in June.
Category: Fitness
Free!
Catch & Release Fishing
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Grab a pole and relax on the Harlem Meer while you wait for a bite from one of the many species of fish that live in its diverse aquatic ecosystem! Poles available to borrow; must…
Category: Nature
Free!
CityParks PuppetMobile Presents Little Red's Hood
at Captain Tilly Park, Queens
10:30 a.m.
Little Red's Hood is a fresh retelling of the classic "Little Red Riding Hood" tale updated with a modern sensibility that will appeal to kids.
Category: Kids
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Riverside Gallery Art in the Park
at Riverside Park South, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Riverside Park South's open air gallery hosts the 3rd year presentations of the Art Students League Model to Monument public art project with seven sculptures.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Free!
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Bryant Park Petanque
at Fountain Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Learn to play petanque from members of NYC's championship-winning club, La Boule New Yorkaise.
Category: Games
Free!
Bryant Park Games
at 40th Street Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Take a game break with an eclectic selection of favorite tabletop games for free. From scrabble and mancala to dominoes and more.
Category: Games
Free!
Bryant Park Ping Pong
at Ping Pong Court (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Test your ping pong skills at one of two state-of-the-art tables.
Category: Games
Free!
Bryant Park Reading Room
at Reading Room (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word - under the London Plane trees - in the open-air Reading Room.
Category: Storytelling & Readings
Free!
Bryant Park Intermediate French Class
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Learn a new language or brush up on your skills in these standalone classes.
Category: Education
Free!
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