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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 July 21, 2017 to November 28, 2017
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Friday, July 21, 2017
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Some of New York’s most iconic sights are found in Central Park, including the fountain at Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Join Central Park Conservancy guides for an insider’s look.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Seniors
National Zoo Keeper Week
at Prospect Park Zoo (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Hands-on activities and games challenge visitors to see if they have what it takes to be a zookeeper! Talk to some of our professionals and learn about animal care careers.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Weekend Nature Exploration
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join the Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs at the Prospect Park Audubon Center, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation.
Category: Nature, Tours, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Peace in the Park: Embracing Life's Beauty
at Naumburg Bandshell (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
This is a free community event where families and friends have? an opportunity to refresh and recharge amid the natural beauty of Central Park. The event offers the public a p…
Category: Nature, Talks
Free!
Free Community Rowing at Van Cortlandt Park Lake
at South end of lake (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
4:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
This is a great chance to explore a beautiful park, learn to use the sculling boat, and introduce others to the joy of rowing.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Volunteer, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Movies Under the Stars: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
at Orchard Beach (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
Former scientist Galen Erso lives on a farm with his wife and young daughter, Jyn. His peaceful existence comes crashing...
Category: Nature, Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Learn-to-Row 1
at Peter Jay Sharp Boathouse, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn to Row in New York City – no experience necessary!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Waterfront
Green Team
at Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Green Team provides essential horticultural care to Brooklyn Bridge Park, including planting, mulching, and removing invasive plants.
Category: Nature, Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!
It's My Park at Conference House Park
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will help with gardening preparation and beach cleanup to get the park ready for the spring/summer weather and upcoming events.
Category: Nature, Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Claremont in Motion Bike Ride
at Claremont Neighborhood Center, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us on Saturdays for our Bike Riding Program, featuring bike riding classes, fun activities for families, and more!
Category: Education, Nature, Fitness, Best for Kids, Tours, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors
Free!
Kids
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