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from September 23, 2020 to October 30, 2020
in Nature (x) category
Wednesday, September 23, 2020
Bird Walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon
at Netherland Monument (in The Battery), Manhattan 
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Join us for a bird walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon! Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery.
Category: Birding, Nature, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
WOW | Work Outside Wednesdays: Mile-a-Minute Invasive Removal
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us for our Work Outside Wednesday volunteer event and help the Greenbelt Educators rid the park of this invader! Be prepared to walk approximately 2 miles.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Shell-ebrate Oysters
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for virtual oyster monitoring sessions to learn about the history and important environmental role of this keystone species.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Talks, Wildlife, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Kids
Outdoor Watercolor Painting Workshop with Private Picassos
at Old Stone House (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Students will learn basic watercolor techniques and then complete a series of watercolor paintings! Techniques such a dry brush and wet into wet will be demonstrated by our teacher, primarily focused on depicting flowers and foliage on the grounds of the Old Stone House
Category: Nature, Art, Workshops
Natural Areas Tour – Explore the Salt Marsh!
at Northeast corner of the Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
5:30 p.m.–6:30 p.m.
Enjoy views of beautiful wildflowers, birds, and other native wildlife while learning about some of the fascinating history that has shaped the natural areas on the Island.
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 24, 2020
Virtual SUBMERGE Marine Science Festival
at Virtual/Online Workshop
11:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Hudson River Park’s SUBMERGE festival celebrates NYC’s coastal waters and brings marine science to life.
Category: Education, Nature, Festivals, Best for Kids, Talks, Waterfront, Seniors, Fishing, Wildlife, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Event
Tour of The Battery Urban Farm
at Battery Urban Farm (in The Battery), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Take a tour of The Battery Urban Farm to learn about how we grow produce in the heart of downtown New York City.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Live from the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Tune in live as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations, and more.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Best for Kids, Tours, Talks, Waterfront, Fishing, Wildlife, Workshops, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Kids
Reptile Club: Amphibians
at Virtual/Online Workshop
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Participants will learn what it takes to be an Amateur Herpetologists at home by exploring the world of reptiles (and amphibians)!
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Wildlife, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Kids
Farm Tour for Kids at The Battery Urban Farm
at Battery Urban Farm (in The Battery), Manhattan
4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Visit The Battery Urban Farm to explore the crops and creatures that call this park home! The tour will include a tasting of fresh farm produce.
Category: Nature, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
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