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 10, 2012 (x) to December 28, 2019
Saturday, May 19, 2018
Nature Walk: Plants for Bird-Friendly Gardens
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Explore Wave Hill with Tod Winston, Manager of National Audubon’s Plants for Birds program, to see native plants that provide food, cover, & nesting sites for the local avian population.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
Marvelous Mushrooms
at Campos Community Garden (in ), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
This class offers a peek into the fungi kingdom at large and addresses DIY indoor growing and cultivation methods with the option to transfer your fungi to your outdoor garden.
Category: Education, Nature, Talks
Free!
Illustrating Birds
at Highland Avenue Entrance (in Captain Tilly Park), Queens 
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for Nature's Workshop series. All supplies will be provided.
Category: Nature, Art
Free!
Family Day
at Turtle Playground, Queens
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and Council Member Rory Lancman for a fun afternoon of crafts, games, inflatables, an animal show, transformation face painting with Agostino Arts, a photo booth, music, and more!
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
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: Discovery Walk for Families: Towering Trees
at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (in Central Park), Manhattan 
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Take a hike through the North Woods and learn how to tell a maple from an oak! Discover how trees - from seeds and leaves to logs - contribute to the health of an urban park woodland community.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Free!
Union Square: Crossroads of New York Walking Tour
at Barnes & Noble, Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Experience Union Square in a new way by participating in the Union Square Partnership's free walking tour - Union Square: Crossroads of New York.
Category: Nature, History, Tours, Wildlife
Free!
King of the Court Volleyball Tournament
at Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center (in Alfred E. Smith Playground), Manhattan 
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
King of the Court is one of the most fun alternate ways of playing volleyball. Instead of playing 6 vs 6, teams consist of only 3 players. Typically, play ends after only 1 point and…
Category: Sports
Central Park Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields
at Columbus Circle Information Kiosk (in Central Park), Manhattan 
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Join us for a tour of the southwestern corner of Central Park. Tour includes the Maine Monument, Sheep Meadow, Tavern on the Green, and Strawberry Fields.
Category: Education, Nature, Tours
Free!
Arts, Culture & Fun: CONSUMATA
at Lafayette Avenue and Edgewater Road (in Hunts Point Riverside Park), Bronx 
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us for a concert with CONSUMATA as we kick off the Bronx River Alliance paddling season.
Category: Accessible, Education, Concerts, Nature, History, Theater, Kayaking and Canoeing, Seniors
Free!
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