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Sunday, May 26, 2013
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!
A Clearing in the Forest: Dancing Bird Tales
at Peter Jay Sharp Children's Glade (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join the Leaf Arrow Storytellers for some interactive fun and bonding with the Park's land and your family!
Category: Dance, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Storytelling & Readings, Culture
Free!
Kids
CANCELLED: Archery
at Lenape Playground (in Marine Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.
Archery is a wonderful way to improve focus and develop patience. Our trained Rangers will demonstrate the safe and proper way to draw a bow and shoot an arrow.
Category: Games, Sports
Free!
Basic Canoeing
at Oakland Lake Park (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.
Our trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of protected lakes, to the challenging open waters of rivers and bays.
Category: Nature, Sports, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront
Free!
Event
Summer on the Hudson: Sweet Spot
at West Harlem Piers Park, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Musical Directions and the legendary NYC DJ Herbert Holler bring you a family-friendly gathering of community, cultures & music lovers of all ages.
Category: Dance, Festivals, Kids, Waterfront
Free!
Kids
Rockaway Barrier Painting Design Competition
at Beach 94th Street and Shore Front Parkway (in Rockaway Beach), Queens
2:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please join us at the Dome to view the proposals and cast your vote for the Rockaway Barrier Painting Design Competition!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!
Event
Monday, May 27, 2013
erik benson: The Park
at Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Erik Benson's paintings depict the landscape of everyday metropolitan life, created with thousands of shapes hand-cut from dried sheets of acrylic paint.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Exhibits, Kids, Culture, Seniors
Free!
Kids
Street Types: Turn of the Century Portraiture By Alice Austen
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
This show explores the portraits Alice Austen made on the streets of Manhattan at the turn of the last century.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Exhibits
Free!
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