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PARK FACT:
Nearly one mile in length, the Long Meadow is thought to be the longest stretch of unbroken meadow in any US park.
Prospect Park
Prospect Park W, Parkside Ave. bet. Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW
Brooklyn
Directions: Google Maps | MTA Trip Planner
Acres: 526.25
Wilderness Survival
Saturday, February 11, 2012
1:00 p.m.
Please note: This event has already taken place. Please use the Search options on the right to find upcoming events.
What would you do if you found yourself lost in the woods? Do you know how to build your own shelter, or start a fire without matches? What would you eat and where would you find water? Do you have what it takes to survive in the wild? Our Urban Park Rangers are skilled in the techniques of wilderness survival and emergency preparedness. On these fun, family friendly programs you will learn tips and tricks that will enhance your knowledge of the natural world, and might just save your life.Whether you are preparing for an extended journey through the woods or just want to be more prepared for any situation, a wilderness survival program is perfect for you. Wilderness survival programs feature hands-on activities in an outdoor setting. Emergency Preparedness provides families and individuals with helpful information on how to be ready when an emergency situation arises. All programs are family friendly, but are recommended for ages 8 years and older. Please dress appropriately for cold weather.
Location
Prospect Park Picnic House (in Prospect Park)
West Drive and Third Street., Brooklyn
Directions to this location
Cost
Free
Event Organizer
Contact Number
(718) 421-2021
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