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Saturday, August 12, 2017
Stories at the Statue of Hans Christian Andersen
at Hans Christian Andersen Statue (in Central Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Ellen Shapiro will share the Japanese story "The Magic Teapot" and Arif Choudhury and Jean Hale will share the Arabian and Lenape stories "The Well of Sweetness" and "Rainbow Crow."
Category: Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Shape Up NYC Zumba in West Harlem Piers Park
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join Shape Up NYC for Zumba in the park! Dance in the sun and get fit with friends at West Harlem Piers Park.
Category: Dance, Fitness, Sports, Waterfront, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Living Soil: Supporting Diverse Soil Ecology (NYC Compost Project)
at Compost Demonstration Site (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
We’ll go on a soil organism safari and gain a better understanding of what the soil ecosystem looks like and how soil biodiversity is crucial for health.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
It's My Park at St. Mary's Park
at 146th Street and St. Ann's Avenue (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
This It's My Park season, volunteer with Healthy and Livable Mott Haven Partnership to plant geraniums at St. Mary's Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Garden Highlights Walk
at Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Category: Nature, Tours
Free!
Farm & Compost Welcome Tours
at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m.
Discover what’s behind the scenes at Queens Botanical Farm & Compost. In this one-hour tour, you will get a crash course on how we produce nutrient-rich compost from food scraps and horticultural waste.
Category: Nature, Best for Kids
Kids
Screenwriters Workshop
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Bring the story idea you wish to develop into a screen play or series!
Category: Education
Free!
Walt Whitman Walking Tour of Fort Greene Park
at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Take a walk and learn more about history of Fort Greene Park from its Revolutionary War roots to becoming an official park with the urging of local resident Walt Whitman.
Category: History, Tours
Free!
Living Soil: Supporting Diverse Soil Ecology
at Compost Demonstration Site (in Snug Harbor Cultural Center), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
We'll go on a soil organism safari to understand how soil biodiversity sustains ecosystems & human health. Learn how to support soil life in the garden.
Category: Nature, Wildlife
Free!
Learn to Ride
at Laurelton Playground, Queens
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Bring a bike, a child, and a helmet for this free fun event! Show your kids, ages five and older how to ride a two-wheeler.
Category: Best for Kids, Sports
Free!
Kids
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