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 19, 2012 (x) to December 28, 2019
Saturday, January 13, 2018
Family Art Project: Freedom Quilting Bee
at Wave Hill House (in Wave Hill), Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Create brilliant, improvisational compositions out of squares of donated fabric, just for the joy of it and to honor Dr. King’s birthday and the inspiring women quilters of Gee’s Bend.
Category: Arts & Crafts, History, Best for Kids
Free!
Cunningham Park Forest Restoration
at 210th Street & 67th Avenue (in Cunningham Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect forested areas in Cunningham Park!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Event
Winter Family Program: Herbal Creations
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
In Herbal Creations, participants will learn about the various medicinal, culinary, and practical uses of herbs. Kids will get to make an herbal tea bag and plant an herb to take home.
Category: Nature, Best for Kids
Central Park Tour: Iconic Views of Central Park
at Dairy Visitor Center & Gift Shop (in Central Park), Manhattan 
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Some of New York’s most iconic sights are found in Central Park, including the fountain at Bethesda Terrace and Bow Bridge. Join Central Park Conservancy guides for an insider’s look.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Seniors
Compost 101 (NYC Compost Project)
at Compost Demonstration Site (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
This workshop will introduce you to compost, how it's made, and what to do with it when it's done.
Category: Education, Nature
Free!
Organizing for Garden Success: Group Structure (Part 1 of 2)
at GreenThumb Office, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
In this workshop, we will discuss different examples of group structure and how they can help alleviate stressful decision-making.
Category: Talks
Free!
High Line Winter Tour: From Freight to Flowers
at Gansevoort Plaza (in The High Line), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–12:45 p.m.
Join us for a free 45-minute long tour led by High Line Docents, knowledgeable volunteer guides who offer you an insider's perspective on the park's history, design, and landscape.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Bronx Memoir Workshop with Orlando Ferrand
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
This is a multi-disciplinary approach to deconstructing and reconstructing identity based on our own personal narratives.
Category: Talks
Free!
StoryTime
at Overlook at Bank of America Winter Village Ice-Rink (in Bryant Park), Manhattan 
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Read-to-Skate with Cali Co Cat! Free books at every event, while supply lasts. Presented in partnership with Penguin Random House.
Category: Best for Kids
Free!
Ann Marie McDonnell: Spotlight on Still Life - Closing Reception
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
"Spotlight on Still Life", curated by artist Ann Marie McDonnell, presents photography from the faculty and students of Curtis High School.
Category: Art
Free!
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