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from September 27, 2016 to December 10, 2016
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Saturday, October 15, 2016
Wallabout Historic Walking Tour
at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn 
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
The walk will discuss how the neighborhood has developed since the Dutch first arrived in the early 1600s, and highlight notable residents.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Morgan Powell East NY Garden Tour
at United Community Centers - East New York Farms Project (in ), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for our second annual walking tour of East New York gardens in memory of gardener, activist, and historian Morgan Powell.
Category: Tours
Free!
Open House NY: Prison Ship Martyrs Monument
at Prison Ship Martyrs Monument (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Step inside this historic monument and learn about the Fort Greene Park history and the Revolutionary War. Tours are about 20 to 30 minutes long, and are offered throughout the day.
Category: History, Tours, Open House New York
Free!
Open House New York: Alice Austen House
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
In celebration of Open House New York, enjoy free tours of Clear Comfort, including Alice Austen’s darkroom.
Category: History, Tours, Waterfront, Open House New York
Free!
Canoemobile in VCP: Free Canoe Rides
at Van Cortlandt Golf House (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park at Van Cortlandt Lake for a fun afternoon of free canoe rides in 24-foot-long Voyageur canoes with Wilderness Inquiry.
Category: Tours, Kayaking and Canoeing
Free!
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Open House New York: Fort Tryon Park Cottage and The Heather Garden
at The Cottage (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan , Stone Pillars (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Garden and cottage tours start every 30 minutes (max. 20 guests).
Category: Nature, History, Tours, Talks, Open House New York
Free!
Discover Bartow-Pell Day
at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Enjoy mansion and carriage house tours by costumed docents, as well as family activities, including garden walks, wigwam explorations, trail hikes, and children’s crafts.
Category: Education, Art, History, Tours, Fall Festivals, Open House New York
Free!
Open House New York Weekend at Bartow-Pell
at Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum educators will take visitors through the mansion and circa 1850 carriage house to highlight the splendid Greek Revival interiors and an impressive collection.
Category: History, Tours, Open House New York
Free!
Wave Hill History Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Hear about the people who once called Wave Hill home, among them Mark Twain, Theodore Roosevelt, Bashford Dean, and Arturo Toscanini.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Central Park Tour: Northern Forts
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
See sites that played important strategic roles in the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and enjoy the stunning overlook to the Harlem Meer.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Seniors
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