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 17, 2012 (x) to December 28, 2019
Sunday, January 14, 2018
Garden & Conservatory Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join a Wave Hill Garden Guide for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Category: Nature, Tours
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Film Screening: Dear White People
at Lewis H. Latimer House (in Lewis H Latimer House), Queens
2:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Registration is required. This 2014 American satirical comedy-drama focuses on escalating racial tensions at a prestigious Ivy League college from the perspective of several African American students.
Category: Film, History
Free!
Astronomy: The Night Sky
at Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park), Brooklyn 
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Night Sky programs highlight the history and folklore of the solar system, using the naked eye to locate stars and planets.
Category: Astronomy
Free!
Event
Monday, January 15, 2018
Harlem Street Tree Care
at 119th Street and Lexington Avenue, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks Stewardship as we celebrate the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Free!
MLK Day of Service: Ferry Point Park Forest Restoration
at Ferry Point Parking Lot- Off of Hutchinson River Parkway (in Ferry Point Park), Bronx 
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks on this National Day of Service to help make Ferry Point Park a safer, cleaner, and healthier environment for all to enjoy!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Waterfront, Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Free!
Event
Roxanne Jacobson: Occupied Sites: A Look at Staten Island's Prehistory
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
This project locates, intervenes, and reveals sites that have been destroyed - seeking to make visible a history that has been erased from the land.
Category: Art
Free!
3-on-3 Martin Luther King Basketball Tournament
at Al Oerter Recreation Center (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Teens ages 15 to 17 are invited to join NYC Parks for a day of 3-on-3 basketball tournament play on MLK Day! Teams must sign up as a three person team.
Category: History, Sports
Free!
Central Park Tour: Seneca Village
at 85th Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Seneca Village was an important community of predominantly African-American property owners, living in an area that now makes up part of Central Park.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours
Martin Luther King Jr. Day at Prospect Park
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
, Children's Corner (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Join Prospect Park Alliance on Martin Luther King Jr. Day for family-friendly programs at Lefferts Historic House and the Prospect Park Audubon Center.
Category: Nature, History, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Central Park Tour: Seneca Village
at 85th Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Seneca Village was an important community of predominantly African-American property owners, living in an area that now makes up part of Central Park.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours
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