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from July 21, 2019 to October 19, 2019
in Wildlife (x) category
Sunday, July 21, 2019
Urban Farm Exploration Days
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore the Urban Farm's variety of crops, rice paddies, and fragrant herbs, and meet the chickens, too! All ages welcome.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
CANCELLED: Orchard Beach Lagoon Birding Excursion (Intermediate)
at Pelham Bay Park, Bronx
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Explore the Orchard Beach Lagoon, including Bartow Creek as we look for birds that live in this estuarine habitat of the Long Island Sound. Registration opens on July 10.
Category: Birding, Kayaking and Canoeing, Wildlife
Free!
CANCELLED: Science in the Woods with Alley Pond Environmental Center
at 76th Avenue and Springfield Boulevard (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
During each program, we will go on a walk, do something kind for the forest, and make something creative.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Monday, July 22, 2019
Rocking the Boat: Rowing & Birding
at Hunts Point Riverside Park, Bronx 
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Explore the Bronx River aboard student-built wooden rowboats, accompanied by staff who teach them about the local waterways.
Category: Birding, Nature, Sports, Tours, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Insect Pest Walk
at Kelly Street Garden, Bronx
5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Join a guided walk through Kelly Street Garden to practice identifying insect pests and thinking like an insect.
Category: Nature, Wildlife, Workshops
Free!
Saturday, July 27, 2019
Urban Farm Exploration Days
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore the Urban Farm's variety of crops, rice paddies, and fragrant herbs, and meet the chickens, too! All ages welcome.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come see the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. Learn about the project's latest effort to restore our harbor!
Category: Nature, Best for Kids, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Rocking the Boat: Rowing & Birding
at Hunts Point Riverside Park, Bronx
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Explore the Bronx River aboard student-built wooden rowboats, accompanied by staff who teach them about the local waterways.
Category: Birding, Nature, Sports, Tours, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Sunday, July 28, 2019
Urban Farm Exploration Days
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore the Urban Farm's variety of crops, rice paddies, and fragrant herbs, and meet the chickens, too! All ages welcome.
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
Kids
Living with Urban Coyotes
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
This program will teach participants about the basics of coyote biology and the best tips for coexisting with coyotes in our urban environment.
Category: Education, Nature, Wildlife
Free!
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