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Volume XXVII, Number 5688
Friday, Aug 17, 2012

This Weekend In Parks



Photo by Daniel Avila

FlyNY Kite Festival

Saturday, August 18
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Riverside Park South, Pier I, Manhattan

Come this Saturday to a kite-flying festival for all ages! Kite-making for children as well as live entertainment and other activities will be held throughout the day. We'll have kite kits for kids to make their own kite, or bring your own homemade or store bought kite and join in the fun.

Community Bike Loan

Saturday, August 18
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Concrete Plant Park, Bronx

Ride through some of the most unique parks and open spaces in the city. Join the Bronx River Alliance this Saturday for a free bike ride along the greenway! No registration is required, just show up and ride along!

Saturday, August 18

Conference House Park Herb Garden
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Conference House Park, Staten Island

Walt L Shamel Community Garden Annual Art on Dean
1:00 p.m.
Walt L Shemal Garden, Brooklyn

Historic New York Walking Tour: Fort Totten
1:00 p.m.
Fort Totten Park, Queens

C.S. 134 & Model T Garden Annual Block Party
1:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Model T Garden, Bronx

Sunday, August 19

Biking
11:00 a.m.
Soundview Park, Bronx

Basic Canoeing
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens

Free Kayaking
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
South Beach, Staten Island

Summer Songs and Stories
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Prospect Park, Brooklyn

SummerStage: Inner Circle / Israel Vibration / The Mighty Diamonds / DJ Carter Van Pelt
3:00 p.m.
Central Park, Manhattan


QUOTATION OF THE DAY

“People ask for criticism, but they only want praise.”

W. Somerset Maugham
(1874 - 1965)

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