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from May 26, 2019 to December 25, 2019
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Sunday, May 26, 2019
Summer Open Village
at Historic Richmond Town (in LaTourette Park & Golf Course), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Visit skilled artisans as they practice their trade, tour the restored interiors of period homes, take part in civic life, and browse working shops and functioning open hearth kitchens.
Category: History, Tours
Prospect Park Walking Tours
at Prospect Park, Brooklyn 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Come out and enjoy Prospect Park while learning about its incredible history!
Category: Art, History, Tours
Central Park Discovery Walks: The North Woods
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Take a kid-friendly hike through the North Woods to learn about the plants, trees, and wildlife of this woodland retreat.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Best for Kids, Tours
Free!
Kids
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
Historic Walking Tour of 19th Century Noho
at Merchant's House Museum, Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Join us for a journey back in time to see how the neighborhood surrounding the Merchant's House evolved from a refined residential enclave into a busy commercial center.
Category: History, Tours
Threads: Flax to Linen, Field to Fabric
at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
"Threads" examines the history of linen production from field to fabric. Visitors can examine the collection of antique tools of the trade: flax break, hackle, carder and spinning wheel.
Category: Art, History, Tours, Seniors
Enslaved Africans at Van Cortlandt Plantation
at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Hear about the African presence on this land. The tour ends with a jazz concert by the Bronx Arts Ensemble.
Category: Concerts, Art, History, Tours
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–2:45 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Category: Nature, Tours
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park
at Dairy Visitor Center & Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 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
Monday, May 27, 2019
Bryant Park: Spring Birding Tour
at Heiskell Plaza (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
Located in the heart of Midtown, Bryant Park is a hotspot for avian visitors and birders alike. Past sightings include warblers, tanagers, vireos, thrushes, and a Chuck-will’s-widow!
Category: Birding, Nature, Tours, Talks, Wildlife
Free!
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