This Weekend In Parks

Volunteer with NYC Service
Thank you to all New Yorkers who have helped us recover from the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Please visit NYC Service to find the newest volunteer opportunities this weekend to help us recover in Rockaway Park and in Northern Manhattan.

Holiday Train Show at The New York Botanical Garden
The New York Botanical Garden's annual Holiday Train Show is a popular treat for New Yorkers of all ages. See more than 140 iconic landmarks, all rendered out of natural materials.


Saturday, December 1

Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center, Bronx
8:00 a.m.

Wreathmaking Workshops
at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

Wilderness Survival
at Salt Marsh Nature Center, Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.

Greenbelt Hike with the Urban Park Rangers
at LaTourette Park, Staten Island
11:00 a.m.

St. Nicholas Day at New York's Oldest House
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum, Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.

Sunday, December 2

Winter Waterfowl
at Central Park, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.

Fitness Hike (Vigorous)
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center, Queens
11:00 a.m.

Revolutionary New York Lecture: Forts of New York
at Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.

De-Stress Naturally
at Greenbelt Nature Center, Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.

Holiday Lighting in Central Park
at Central Park, Manhattan
4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.

For additional details on these and other events, please visit www.nyc.gov/parks.

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