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 November 9, 2012 (x) to December 28, 2019
Sunday, February 4, 2018
Family Art Project: Coyote and Owl Fixtures and Tricksters
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Create a fanciful, wintery tableau of simple, paper puppets and shadowy scenes that capture your own make-believe owl and coyote mythology.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Best for Kids
Coyote and Owl Info Station
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Check out skulls, feathers, pelts and other owl and coyote paraphernalia with environmental educators from the Hudson Highlands Nature Museum and the Urban Park Rangers.
Category: Education, Best for Kids, Wildlife
Goalball Hosted by the NY Knights
at Chelsea Recreation Center, Manhattan 
10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join us for goalball, a Paralympic sports for athletes with visual impairments! This sport is played by two blindfolded teams using a ball with bells to score goals against their opponent.
Category: Accessible, Sports
Owl Pellet Dissection
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Drop in for this exploratory workshop with naturalist Gabriel Willow and discover the origins of the owl’s diet.
Category: Education, Best for Kids, Wildlife
Nature Talk: Understanding Urban Coyotes
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Carol Henger, PhD candidate at Fordham University, studies NYC’s coyote population by examining the DNA from their poop. Hear what her research has revealed.
Category: Education, Talks, Wildlife
Nature Exploration: John Muir Trail (vigorous)
at Mosholu Avenue and Broadway (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
On our hikes, you may explore nature, discover our city’s urban forests, or just unplug from the world to clear your head. Vigorous hikes are longer with hills and rugged terrain.
Category: Nature, Fitness, Hiking
Free!
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Nature Exploration Hike (Light)
at Vermont Place Parking Lot (in Highland Park), Queens 
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
On Nature Exploration Hikes, we will discover the plants and animals that inhabit the urban forest. Our light hikes are leisurely strolls on mostly paved paths.
Category: Nature, Hiking, Wildlife
Free!
Bayside Stop 'N' Swap
at Korean Community Services, Queens 
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
At Stop ‘N’ Swaps, New Yorkers bring items they no longer need and find things that are new to them. Stop 'N' Swaps encourage reuse, build community, and reduce waste sent to landfills.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Seasonal Garden Tours
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
On the first weekend of each month, explore seasonal garden highlights with our knowledgeable staff on an hour-long tour.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Caring for the Heather Garden Tour
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come take a tour of the Heather Garden and learn insider information on what it takes to sustain this horticultural jewel and it’s 550 varieties of plants, trees and shrubs.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
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