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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 21–30 out of 3,716 events
from May 23, 2013 to May 8, 2014
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Nature's Helpers
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep the Park clean.
Category: Education, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Kids
Animal Encounter at Prospect Park
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Curious as to how "Snappy" the turtle got her name? Want to watch the snake gobble up a mouse? Join one of our trained staff in learning more about the animals in the Audubon Center.
Category: Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Kids
Nature On The Go!
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore the surrounding areas of the Audubon Center and learn about the nature that is all around us.
Category: Education, Games, Kids, Environmental Awareness
Free!
Kids
Garden Crew
at Swindler Cove Park, Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Help maintain the Sherman Creek Gardens and join our Garden Crew on Thursday evenings this spring through fall.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Birding Tours at Bryant Park
at 'wichcraft coffee kiosk (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Discover the varieties of birds that call Bryant Park home during the migratory season with guided tours.
Category: Birding, Tours
Free!
Children Under The Stars Art Showcase
at Hansborough Pool & Recreation Center (in Hansborough Recreation Center), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
The "Children Under The Stars" showcase is an exhibition of artwork that Parks Afterschool children have produced throughout the year.
Category: Exhibits, Kids
Free!
Kids
Big Apple Circus Presents: Legendarium - A Journey into Circus Past
at Parking Lot, Queens
6:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Big Apple Circus presents "Legendarium - A Journey into Circus Past", memorable one-ring show for the ages.
Category: Kids, Seniors
Kids
LOCATION CHANGE: Celebrate Brooklyn! Old School Funk & Hip-Hop Dance Party
at The Bell House, Brooklyn
7:00 p.m.
On Thursdays in May, join the dance party at Brooklyn Bridge Park!
Category: Dance, Free Summer Concerts
Free!
Event
Friday, May 24, 2013
Art Exhibit: Fish & Crushed Can Story- Mixed Media
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
This mixed media exhibit by artist Iandry Randriamandroso illustrates how growth is disrupted by invasive species.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Exhibits, Environmental Awareness, Culture
Celebrate National Bike Month at QBG
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Ride your bike to QBG during the month of May and receive 50% off admission.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Bike Month NYC
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