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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.
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from September 29, 2016 to August 30, 2017
Thursday, September 29, 2016
CANCELLED: It's My Park at McLaughlin Park
at Corner of Jay Street and Cathedral Place (in McLaughlin Park), Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteers will pull weeds, remove waste, and may have the opportunity to plant in the garden. We look forward to beautifying McLaughlin Park with you.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Prospect Park Alliance Thursday Corps
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
The group meets at a different location every week helping in a variety of landscape and horticultural projects.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Summer Sports Experience at Asser Levy Recreation Center
at Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Summer Sports Experience continues into the early fall! Free, Drop in Sports programming at Asser Levy Recreation Center and Park Tues-Friday 10:00am-6:00pm for youths aged 7-14…
Category: Best for Kids, Sports, Summer Sports Experience
Free!
Kids
Scarecrows: From Heartland to Horror
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Sculptor and artist Ray Villafane returns to New York Botanical Garden to create an original installation that explores the evolution of the scarecrow in the United States.
Category: Art, Halloween
Pumpkins: Playful and Plentiful
at The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Explore more than 30 friendly scarecrows set among rare and unusual pumpkins and gourds in the Everett Children’s Adventure Garden.
Category: Arts & Crafts
Thursday Evening Hours at the Merchant’s House Museum
at Merchant's House Museum, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Beginning May 7, 2015, the Merchant’s House Museum and Garden will be open to the public for tours on Thursday evenings until 8 p.m. A guided tour, included with Museum…
Hatha Yoga and Meditation
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
You'll learn yoga techniques to initiate relaxation and influence changes within our physical and emotional responses to stress.
Category: Fitness
Free!
Piano in Bryant Park
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Piano in Bryant Park is produced in partnership with the Local 802 of the American Federation of Musicians, Sam Ash Music Stores, Jazz Center of New York, and Music Performance Trust…
Category: Concerts, Free Summer Concerts
Free!
Birding Lunch Hour Walk
at Waverly Place and MacDougal Street (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come learn what's flying through Washington Square Park as fall migration starts to begin. Bring your own pair of binoculars, or ask a Ranger to borrow a pair.
Category: Birding, Nature
Free!
Sherman Creek Stewards: Garden Crew
at Swindler Cove (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
For all the aspiring NYC gardeners! Learn about year-round plant care while beautifying Sherman Creek Park. New members must attend an Orientation Session to participate.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
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