NYC Parks Special Events copyright (c) 2013 NYC Department of Parks and Recreation http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_things_to_do/upcoming_events/events_search.php NYC Department of Parks and Recreation en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:08:04 GMT NYC Parks News 25 25 http://www.nycgovparks.org/sub_things_to_do/upcoming_events/events_search.php http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/parks_leaf_thumb.gif <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/19/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/19/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 19, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-19 2013-06-19 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/20/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/20/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 20, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-20 2013-06-20 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/21/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/21/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 21, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-21 2013-06-21 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 22, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-22 2013-06-22 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[SummerFest]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/summerfest http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/summerfest Date: June 22, 2013

Celebrate the end of school and the beginning of summer at historic King Manor Museum. Make a colorful windcatcher and other summer crafts, enjoy stories, play historic games, and even make your own ice cream at this fun family event.

Start time: 12:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 206-0545 x13

Location: King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park)

]]> Q023 Rufus King Park 2013-06-22 2013-06-22 12:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.703, -73.8037 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/519541343d310.JPG Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Daddy's Children's Day]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/daddys-childrens-day http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/22/daddys-childrens-day Date: June 22, 2013

Join us for a fun day of family activities celebrating Dad! Enjoy crafts, games, storytelling, demonstrations and more.

Start time: 12:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 622-2082

Location: Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center (in Herbert Von King Park)

]]> B088 Herbert Von King Park 2013-06-22 2013-06-22 12:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.6899, -73.9467 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/23/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/23/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 23, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-23 2013-06-23 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/24/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/24/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 24, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-24 2013-06-24 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-storytime Date: June 25, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-25 2013-06-25 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: June 25, 2013

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-25 2013-06-25 10:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 25, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-25 2013-06-25 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park HSBC Financial Literacy]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-hsbc-financial http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-hsbc-financial Date: June 25, 2013

HSBC Financial Literacy:

Sheila Bair, Bull by the Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street from Wall Street and Wall Street from Itself

FDIC former chair with a sound perspective on the financial crisis.

Start time: 12:30 pm

End time: 1:45 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-25 2013-06-25 12:30 pm 1:45 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Poetry]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-poetry http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/25/bryant-park-poetry Date: June 25, 2013

Poetry with The Keyon Review

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-25 2013-06-25 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/26/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/26/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 26, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-26 2013-06-26 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/27/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/27/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 27, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-27 2013-06-27 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Short Story Writers Workshop]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/27/bryant-park-writers http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/27/bryant-park-writers Date: June 27, 2013

Bryant Park Short Story Writers Workshop led by Miranda McLeod, MFA, NYU.

Please register for this event below.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 726-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-27 2013-06-27 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/28/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/28/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 28, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-28 2013-06-28 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/29/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/29/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 29, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-29 2013-06-29 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Kids- Funkytown Playground]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/29/bryant-park-kids-funkytown-playground http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/29/bryant-park-kids-funkytown-playground Date: June 29, 2013

Funkytown Playground at Bryant Park

Start time: 12:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 726-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-29 2013-06-29 12:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/30/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/06/30/bryant-park-reading-room Date: June 30, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-06-30 2013-06-30 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/01/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/01/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 1, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-01 2013-07-01 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Puppets in the Park: "Little Red's Hood"]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/01/puppets-in-the-park-little-reds-hood http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/01/puppets-in-the-park-little-reds-hood Date: July 1, 2013

Children will love this production by the City Parks Foundation of "Little Red's Hood".

Little Red is a smart, young city slicker who is too focused on her smart phone to notice her surroundings. Wulfric is a misunderstood wolf with a sweet tooth. When Red travels from the city to the country to deliver some cupcakes to her Grandma, she meets a colorful cast of characters while Wulfric the Wolf tries to head her off at the pass

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time: 8:30 pm

Contact phone: (718) 318-4000

Location: Beach 17th St.

]]> 2013-07-01 2013-07-01 7:00 pm 8:30 pm 40.5948, -73.7509 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-storytime Date: July 2, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: July 2, 2013

Story Time with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 10:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 2, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Book Club]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-bookclub http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-bookclub Date: July 2, 2013

Book Club discussion on Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson led by Justin Scott.

Produced in partnership with Oxford University Press.

Start time: 12:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 12:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Poetry]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-poetry http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/02/bryant-park-poetry Date: July 2, 2013

Norma Cantú
Elizabeth Acevedo
Anthony Cody
Urayoán Noel

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-02 2013-07-02 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/03/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/03/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 3, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-03 2013-07-03 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/04/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/04/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 4, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-04 2013-07-04 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/05/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/05/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 5, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-05 2013-07-05 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 6, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-06 2013-07-06 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Kids]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/bryant-park-kids http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/bryant-park-kids Date: July 6, 2013

Lou Gallo and Jean Rohe from The Very Hungry Band.

Start time: 12:00 pm

End time: 1:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-06 2013-07-06 12:00 pm 1:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/06/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour Date: July 6, 2013

Gather 'round Peter and Willy, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall and guest storytellers.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 965-4999

Location: Imagination Playground (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-06 2013-07-06 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 40.6586, -73.963 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad054110f20.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/07/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/07/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 7, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-07 2013-07-07 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[History in Your Hands: Storytelling with Tammy Hall]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/07/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/07/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall Date: July 7, 2013

Storyteller Tammy Hall brings the age-old art of storytelling to Prospect Park. Enjoy enchanting tales from the Lefferts family and around the world.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 789-2822

Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-07 2013-07-07 2:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.6643, -73.9639 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad06f2d6eb1.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/08/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/08/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 8, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-08 2013-07-08 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Books Beneath the Bridge]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/08/books-beneath-the-bridge http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/08/books-beneath-the-bridge Date: July 8, 2013

Our 2nd annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone:

Location: Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park)

]]> B431 Brooklyn Bridge Park 2013-07-08 2013-07-08 7:00 pm 40.7017, -73.9969 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Pop-Up Library - Toddler Time]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/popup-library-toddler-time http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/popup-library-toddler-time Date: July 9, 2013

Join the Seward Park Librarians for a fun filled hour of stories, songs, fingerplays and more.

For children up to age 4.

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-09 2013-07-09 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-storytime Date: July 9, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-09 2013-07-09 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 9, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-09 2013-07-09 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Poetry]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-poetry http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-poetry Date: July 9, 2013

Presenting poets Michael Klein, Angelo Nikolopoulos, Saeed Jones, and Susan Wheeler.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-09 2013-07-09 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/09/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: July 9, 2013

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-09 2013-07-09 10:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/10/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/10/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 10, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-10 2013-07-10 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Author Series]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/10/bryant-park-author http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/10/bryant-park-author Date: July 10, 2013

Author series with Aisha Tyler, Self-Inflicted Wounds: How I Learned to Embrace the Epic Fail

Actress, author, and popular The Talk show host with comic essays appropriately named after her podcast segment Self-Inflicted Wounds.

Start time: 12:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-10 2013-07-10 12:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/11/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/11/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series Date: July 11, 2013

Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!

Performance Schedule:

  • July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
  • July 18 Apple Seeds Songs for Seeds
  • July 25 Moey’s Music Party
  • Aug 1 Meg’s Melodies
  • Aug 8 Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights
  • Aug 15 City Parks Foundation presents Puppeteers from the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: 311

Location: Pier I (in Riverside Park South)

]]> M353 Riverside Park South 2013-07-11 2013-07-11 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7797, -73.9889 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/515b095d44ab8.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/11/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/11/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 11, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-11 2013-07-11 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer in Seward Park - Puppets, Music & Clowns]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/12/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/12/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns Date: July 12, 2013

Dance, sing, laugh and have fun! Great for kids up to age 10.

July 12 - Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre, Czech and Slovak Tales with Strings

July 19 - Sing-along with Gina from Compass Arts

July 26 - Oran Etkin and Timbalooloo

August 2 - Sammie & Tudie: The Comedy Magic Circus

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-12 2013-07-12 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/12/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/12/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 12, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-12 2013-07-12 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/13/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/13/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 13, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-13 2013-07-13 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/13/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/13/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour Date: July 13, 2013

Gather 'round Peter and Willy, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall and guest storytellers.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 965-4999

Location: Imagination Playground (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-13 2013-07-13 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 40.6586, -73.963 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad054110f20.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/14/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/14/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 14, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-14 2013-07-14 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[History in Your Hands: Storytelling with Tammy Hall]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/14/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/14/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall Date: July 14, 2013

Storyteller Tammy Hall brings the age-old art of storytelling to Prospect Park. Enjoy enchanting tales from the Lefferts family and around the world.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 789-2822

Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-14 2013-07-14 2:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.6643, -73.9639 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad06f2d6eb1.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/15/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/15/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 15, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-15 2013-07-15 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Books Beneath the Bridge]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/15/books-beneath-the-bridge http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/15/books-beneath-the-bridge Date: July 15, 2013

Our 2nd annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone:

Location: Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park)

]]> B431 Brooklyn Bridge Park 2013-07-15 2013-07-15 7:00 pm 40.7017, -73.9969 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Pop-Up Library - Toddler Time]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/popup-library-toddler-time http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/popup-library-toddler-time Date: July 16, 2013

Join the Seward Park Librarians for a fun filled hour of stories, songs, fingerplays and more.

For children up to age 4.

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-16 2013-07-16 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-storytime Date: July 16, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-16 2013-07-16 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 16, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-16 2013-07-16 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/16/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: July 16, 2013

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-16 2013-07-16 10:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/17/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/17/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 17, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-17 2013-07-17 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Nim and the War Effort]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/17/nim-and-the-war-effort http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/17/nim-and-the-war-effort Date: July 17, 2013

Recycling is not a new idea. During World War II, children on the home front helped the war effort by salvaging scrap. Children aged eight to nine, join us for a fun afternoon listening to a story about a young girl helping the war effort and participate in activities to learn about World War II.

Start time: 1:00 pm

End time: 2:00 pm

Contact phone:

Location: Ryan Visitor Center (in Jamaica Bay Park)

]]> Q309 Jamaica Bay Park 2013-07-17 2013-07-17 1:00 pm 2:00 pm 40.5855, -73.8936 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51a4d0a9a4d76.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/18/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/18/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series Date: July 18, 2013

Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!

Performance Schedule:

  • July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
  • July 18 Apple Seeds Songs for Seeds
  • July 25 Moey’s Music Party
  • Aug 1 Meg’s Melodies
  • Aug 8 Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights
  • Aug 15 City Parks Foundation presents Puppeteers from the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: 311

Location: Pier I (in Riverside Park South)

]]> M353 Riverside Park South 2013-07-18 2013-07-18 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7797, -73.9889 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/515b095d44ab8.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/18/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/18/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 18, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-18 2013-07-18 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer in Seward Park - Puppets, Music & Clowns]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/19/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/19/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns Date: July 19, 2013

Dance, sing, laugh and have fun! Great for kids up to age 10.

July 12 - Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre, Czech and Slovak Tales with Strings

July 19 - Sing-along with Gina from Compass Arts

July 26 - Oran Etkin and Timbalooloo

August 2 - Sammie & Tudie: The Comedy Magic Circus

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-19 2013-07-19 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/19/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/19/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 19, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-19 2013-07-19 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/20/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/20/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 20, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-20 2013-07-20 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/20/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/20/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour Date: July 20, 2013

Gather 'round Peter and Willy, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall and guest storytellers.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 965-4999

Location: Imagination Playground (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-20 2013-07-20 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 40.6586, -73.963 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad054110f20.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/21/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/21/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 21, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-21 2013-07-21 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[History in Your Hands: Storytelling with Tammy Hall]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/21/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/21/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall Date: July 21, 2013

Storyteller Tammy Hall brings the age-old art of storytelling to Prospect Park. Enjoy enchanting tales from the Lefferts family and around the world.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 789-2822

Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-21 2013-07-21 2:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.6643, -73.9639 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad06f2d6eb1.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/22/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/22/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 22, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-22 2013-07-22 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Books Beneath the Bridge]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/22/books-beneath-the-bridge http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/22/books-beneath-the-bridge Date: July 22, 2013

Our 2nd annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone:

Location: Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park)

]]> B431 Brooklyn Bridge Park 2013-07-22 2013-07-22 7:00 pm 40.7017, -73.9969 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Pop-Up Library - Toddler Time]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/popup-library-toddler-time http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/popup-library-toddler-time Date: July 23, 2013

Join the Seward Park Librarians for a fun filled hour of stories, songs, fingerplays and more.

For children up to age 4.

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-23 2013-07-23 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-storytime Date: July 23, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-23 2013-07-23 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 23, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-23 2013-07-23 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/23/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: July 23, 2013

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-23 2013-07-23 10:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/24/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/24/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 24, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-24 2013-07-24 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Shakespeare in the Park Presents "The Tempest"]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/24/shakespeare-in-the-park-presents-the-tempest http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/24/shakespeare-in-the-park-presents-the-tempest Date: July 24, 2013

After twelve years on a deserted island, a deposed Duke is now a mighty sorcerer. He raises a storm at sea, bringing within his grasp the enemies who robbed him of his dukedom. Half romance, half political thriller, Shakespeare's final masterpiece has it all: a shipwreck, conspiracy, magic, monsters and love at first sight. Bring your own blanket or chair.

Start time: 7:30 pm

End time: 9:30 pm

Contact phone: (718) 760-6560

Location: Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park)

]]> Q099 Flushing Meadows Corona Park 2013-07-24 2013-07-24 7:30 pm 9:30 pm 40.7465, -73.8459 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series Date: July 25, 2013

Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!

Performance Schedule:

  • July 11 Rolie Polie Guacamole
  • July 18 Apple Seeds Songs for Seeds
  • July 25 Moey’s Music Party
  • Aug 1 Meg’s Melodies
  • Aug 8 Joanie Leeds & The Nightlights
  • Aug 15 City Parks Foundation presents Puppeteers from the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: 311

Location: Pier I (in Riverside Park South)

]]> M353 Riverside Park South 2013-07-25 2013-07-25 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7797, -73.9889 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/515b095d44ab8.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Puppets in the Park]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/pupprts-in-the-park http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/pupprts-in-the-park Date: July 25, 2013

Enjoy this adaptation of Little Red Riding Hood. Please bring a low chair or blanket.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (718) 352-4793 x.301

Location: Buz O' Rourke Playground (in Crocheron Park)

]]> Q012 Crocheron Park 2013-07-25 2013-07-25 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.771, -73.7712 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/25/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 25, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-25 2013-07-25 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer in Seward Park - Puppets, Music & Clowns]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/26/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/26/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns Date: July 26, 2013

Dance, sing, laugh and have fun! Great for kids up to age 10.

July 12 - Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre, Czech and Slovak Tales with Strings

July 19 - Sing-along with Gina from Compass Arts

July 26 - Oran Etkin and Timbalooloo

August 2 - Sammie & Tudie: The Comedy Magic Circus

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-26 2013-07-26 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/26/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/26/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 26, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-26 2013-07-26 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/27/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/27/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 27, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-27 2013-07-27 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/27/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/27/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour Date: July 27, 2013

Gather 'round Peter and Willy, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall and guest storytellers.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 965-4999

Location: Imagination Playground (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-27 2013-07-27 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 40.6586, -73.963 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad054110f20.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/28/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/28/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 28, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-28 2013-07-28 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[History in Your Hands: Storytelling with Tammy Hall]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/28/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/28/history-in-your-hands-storytelling-with-tammy-hall Date: July 28, 2013

Storyteller Tammy Hall brings the age-old art of storytelling to Prospect Park. Enjoy enchanting tales from the Lefferts family and around the world.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 4:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 789-2822

Location: Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-07-28 2013-07-28 2:00 pm 4:00 pm 40.6643, -73.9639 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad06f2d6eb1.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/29/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/29/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 29, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-29 2013-07-29 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Books Beneath the Bridge]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/29/books-beneath-the-bridge http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/29/books-beneath-the-bridge Date: July 29, 2013

Our 2nd annual literature series returns to the Granite Prospect steps featuring 6 evenings curated by local, independent bookstores. Each program will include a reading, Q&A, and book signing with the authors.

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone:

Location: Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park)

]]> B431 Brooklyn Bridge Park 2013-07-29 2013-07-29 7:00 pm 40.7017, -73.9969 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Pop-Up Library - Toddler Time]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/popup-library-toddler-time http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/popup-library-toddler-time Date: July 30, 2013

Join the Seward Park Librarians for a fun filled hour of stories, songs, fingerplays and more.

For children up to age 4.

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-storytime http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-storytime Date: July 30, 2013

Hosted by: Cali Co Cat

Tails, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot!


In case of rain, Word for Word Storytime will be canceled.

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 30, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Book Club]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-book-club http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-book-club Date: July 30, 2013

Join the discussion led by Sean Pidgeon with The Hound of Baskervilles: Another Adventure of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle.

Produced in partnership with Oxford University Press.

Start time: 12:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 12:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Poetry]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-poetry http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-poetry Date: July 30, 2013

Poetry with Sibling Rivalry Press

Start time: 7:00 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park StoryTime]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-storytime1 http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/30/bryant-park-storytime1 Date: July 30, 2013

StoryTime with Cali Co Cat. Tales, meowsic, and arts & crafts to boot.

Start time: 10:30 pm

End time:

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-30 2013-07-30 10:30 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/31/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/07/31/bryant-park-reading-room Date: July 31, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-07-31 2013-07-31 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer on the Hudson: Children’s Performance Series]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/01/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/01/summer-on-the-hudson-childrens-performance-series Date: August 1, 2013

Music, storytelling & theater for young audiences. Suitable for kids up to age 7. Wear sunscreen!

Meg’s Melodies:

Award-winning, Meg Russell joined by her talented musicians, Alex on bass and Todd on drums, will keep the audience moving throughout her upeat, interactive concert. A special education teacher by trade, Meg won a Parents' Choice Recommended Award Winning CDs forher albums 'Hat Parade' and 'Puzzle'. Vibrant and exuding warmth, Meg Russell approaches each song she sings with gusto. Whether you are two or 92, this Parent’s Choice Award Winning musician and performer will have your toes tapping and your students clapping. Meg recently played at NYC Buddy Walk in Central Park, NY and will be back at this year's Buddy Walk."

Start time: 10:30 am

End time: 11:30 am

Contact phone: 311

Location: Pier I (in Riverside Park South)

]]> M353 Riverside Park South 2013-08-01 2013-08-01 10:30 am 11:30 am 40.7797, -73.9889 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/515b095d44ab8.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/01/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/01/bryant-park-reading-room Date: August 1, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-08-01 2013-08-01 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Summer in Seward Park - Puppets, Music & Clowns]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/02/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/02/summer-in-seward-park-puppets-music-clowns Date: August 2, 2013

Dance, sing, laugh and have fun! Great for kids up to age 10.

July 12 - Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theatre, Czech and Slovak Tales with Strings

July 19 - Sing-along with Gina from Compass Arts

July 26 - Oran Etkin and Timbalooloo

August 2 - Sammie & Tudie: The Comedy Magic Circus

Start time: 10:00 am

End time: 11:00 am

Contact phone: (646) 395-4186

Location: Seward Park

]]> M082 Seward Park 2013-08-02 2013-08-02 10:00 am 11:00 am 40.7148, -73.9892 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/02/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/02/bryant-park-reading-room Date: August 2, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-08-02 2013-08-02 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Bryant Park Reading Room]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/03/bryant-park-reading-room http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/03/bryant-park-reading-room Date: August 3, 2013

Reading, writing, and literary happenings related to the written word – under the London Plane trees – in the open-air Reading Room.

Start time: 11:00 am

End time: 7:00 pm

Contact phone: (212) 768-4242

Location: Reading Room (in Bryant Park)

]]> M008 Bryant Park 2013-08-03 2013-08-03 11:00 am 7:00 pm 40.7542, -73.9833 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT <![CDATA[Ezra Jack Keats Story Hour]]> http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/03/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour http://www.nycgovparks.org/events/2013/08/03/ezra-jack-keats-story-hour Date: August 3, 2013

Gather 'round Peter and Willy, the statue of two beloved Keats characters, for storytelling adventures brought to life by Tammy Hall and guest storytellers.

Start time: 2:00 pm

End time: 3:00 pm

Contact phone: (718) 965-4999

Location: Imagination Playground (in Prospect Park)

]]> B073 Prospect Park 2013-08-03 2013-08-03 2:00 pm 3:00 pm 40.6586, -73.963 http://www.nycgovparks.org/common_images/events/51ad054110f20.jpg Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:08:04 EDT