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from June 23, 2018 to October 31, 2018
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Saturday, June 23, 2018
Fitness in the Park
at Stars and Stripes Playground (in Seton Falls Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Join the Seton Falls Park Preservation Coalition for Saturday morning 'Fitness in the Park' light exercise sessions.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors
Free!
Harlem Street Tree Care
at W 133rd Street and Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Come work with NYC Parks Stewardship to care for local street trees!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Central Park Discovery Walk for Families: Statues and Monuments
at Samuel F. B. Morse Statue (in Central Park), Manhattan, East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue (in Central Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Join us on a kid-friendly adventure as we discover the secrets and mysteries of Central Park’s most beloved children’s sculptures!
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Free!
Art in the Garden: Our Botanical World Photo Walk with Professional Women Photographers
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join members of Professional Women Photographers as they lead a photo walk around Queens Botanical Garden. Learn photography tips while exploring the best blooms.
Category: Nature, Art, Tours
Small Worlds Walk: Invertebrates
at Randall's Island Connector (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Explore the vibrant though often overlooked world of invertebrates on Randall’s Island. On this guided nature walk, you’ll learn about the many butterflies, bees, snails,…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Family Art Project: Butterfly Habitat Hats
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
See them and sketch them flying among the meadow grasses or on the butterfly bush in Wave Hill’s Flower Garden.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights. Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park
at Dairy Visitor Center & 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
Central Park Spring Blooms: Conservatory Garden Tour
at Vanderbilt Gate (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join us for a staff-led tour through three gardens in one, from a magnificent wrought-iron gate made in 1894 to a sculptural tribute to The Secret Garden.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Animal of the Month Club: Snapping Turtle
at Prospect Avenue and Brentwood Avenue (in Allison Pond Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for the Animal of the Month Club: Snapping Turtle. Learn interesting facts about this pre-historic looking turtle.
Category: Education, Nature, Wildlife
Free!
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