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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 August 17, 2018 to December 30, 2018
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Friday, August 17, 2018
Summer Sports Experience
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval), Bronx
9:30 a.m.–6:30 p.m.
The Summer Sports Experience teaches an abundant array of sports activities to our NYC youth throughout the spring and summer seasons. Sports include basketball, flag football, soccer, track, kickball, and more!
Category: Fitness, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!
Kids
CANCELLED: Free Community Rowing at Van Cortlandt Park Lake
at South end of lake (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
4:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Rowing is a beautifully simple, healthy, and empowering sport, and the waters of the lake are an ideal place to pursue its pleasures.
Category: Sports, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront
Free!
Picnic & Play
at East River Picnic Area (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
5:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Bring out your family and friends for fun games like giant Connect 4, Jenga, board games, hula hoops, art projects, and more.
Category: Games, Best for Kids, Sports
Free!
Kids
Wheelchair Basketball Open Gym hosted by the Brooklyn Nets Wheelchair Basketball Team
at St. Mary's Recreation Center (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx 
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to play wheelchair basketball and know the rules inside and out? Well, here's your chance to learn from the best!
Category: Accessible, Fitness, Sports
Saturday, August 18, 2018
Summer Streets
at City Hall Park, Manhattan , East 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
7:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
On the first three Saturdays in August between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., nearly seven miles of New York City’s streets are open to the public to play, run, walk, and bike.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Concerts, Art, Festivals, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Food
Free!
Event
Learn-to-Row Class for Adults
at Peter Jay Sharp Boathouse, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
During the loveliest time of year, we are offering Learn-to-Row classes on the Harlem River. Classes give first-timers a full-body workout and gorgeous views of the city.
Category: Fitness, Sports, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Flag Football Clinic
at Kissena Playground (in Kissena Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The league welcomes girls and boys ages five to 17 to take part in instructional drills, strategies, and live game play.
Category: Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up NYC Zumba in West Harlem Piers Park
at On the Pier (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Shape Up NYC's fun Zumba class! Colorful outfits are encouraged!
Category: Dance, Fitness, Sports, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Volunteer at Free Public Rowing on Prospect Park Lake
at The Well House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
11:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
The Village Community Boathouse, based on Pier 40 in Hudson River Park, seeks qualified volunteers to help with its satellite community rowing program in Prospect Park, Brooklyn.
Category: Sports, Volunteer, Kayaking and Canoeing
Free!
Learn-to-Row Class for Adults
at Peter Jay Sharp Boathouse, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
During the loveliest time of year, we are offering Learn-to-Row classes on the Harlem River. Classes give first-timers a full-body workout and gorgeous views of the city.
Category: Fitness, Sports, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
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