NYC Parks Events Calendar
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 October 6, 2012 (x) to December 28, 2019
Sunday, May 28, 2017
Family Art Project: Palisades in Plaster
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
What minerals make up the soil around us? Use plaster made from the mineral gypsum to create your own sculptural rock formation, and tint with your choice of color.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!
Waterfront Walks
at Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Conservancy Docents provide Waterfront Walks educating the public on the park’s unique design, history, and ecology.
Category: Nature, History, Tours
Free!
Sunday Tai Chi
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Enjoy the opportunity to learn Taoist Tai Chi, improve one’s health, relax, and exercise in an outdoor setting among changing exhibitions of contemporary sculpture.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Waterfront
Free!
Wildlife Viewing: Birding
at Pelham Bay Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx 
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife. Our Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.
Category: Birding, Nature, Wildlife
Free!
Central Park Tour: The Art of the Park
at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Discover the Park's most artfully designed pastoral landscapes and romantic vistas on this tour led by Central Park Conservancy guides.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours
The Uni Project and HYPOTHEkids at Sara D. Roosevelt Park - Hester Street
at Hester Street Crossing (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come explore ants and specimens through microscopes and magnifying glasses at a portable science lab.
Category: Education, Best for Kids
Free!
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Tours, Food, Talks, Waterfront
Free!
Like Us: Primate Portraits by Robin Schwartz
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Check out the early work by photographer Robin Schwartz documenting the close relationship between primates and their caretakers.
Category: Art, Women's History Month
Summer on the Hudson: SunGaze
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Gaze at the central star of our solar system using special safe scopes with the Amateur Astronomers Association!
Category: Accessible, Education, Best for Kids, Waterfront, Astronomy
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Mamapalooza - Sing Out Sister
at Pier I (in Riverside Park South), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
This year's "Sing Out Sister" theme inspires all to find their voice and bring a message of peace, tolerance, and equality.
Category: Accessible, Arts & Crafts, Concerts, Festivals, Fitness, Games, Best for Kids, Free Summer Concerts, Waterfront
Free!
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