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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 September 25, 2020 to September 10, 2022
Friday, September 25, 2020
Member Bring a Friend at Ocean Breeze
at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex (in Ocean Breeze Park), Staten Island 
5:30 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Members, please invite a friend to try our fitness center on the last Thursday of every month for free. Come break a sweat and introduce a friend to the most state-of-the-art fitness facility in NYC!
Category: Fitness, Sports
Free!
CityParks Seniors Fitness Yoga (Online - Fall 2020)
at Virtual/Online Only
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
We welcome New Yorkers 60+ to participate in free yoga in our digital classes led by our Senior Fitness instructors.
Category: Sports, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Alley Pond Park Forest Restoration
at Alley Pond Adventure Course (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants in order to help restore the forest and create a healthier ecosystem.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Friday Morning Bird Walks: Songbirds and Raptors
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Hike form the Greenbelt Nature Center through LaTourette and High Rock Parks and witness changes in foliage as we ascend Moses Mountain, where our panoramic views may also include glimpses of Turkey vultures, hawks, and even eagles.
Category: Nature, Tours, Fall Foliage, Hiking
Free!
Virtual Special Express Writers Anthology
at Virtual/Online Workshop
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
This is a workshop for adults with disabilities who have an interest in creative writing. We will focus on non-fiction writing (essays, poems, lyrics, and memoirs).
Category: Adaptive Programs, Education, Talks, Workshops, Virtual/Online Events
Free!
Kayak at Freshkills Park
at Freshkills Park Event Entrance, Staten Island
3:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Kayak along Freshkills Park's waterways! This two mile round-trip paddle is a chance to explore the creeks and shorelines of Freshkills Park.
Category: Nature, History, Tours, Kayaking and Canoeing, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
Event
NYC Parks Drive-In Movie
at Seuffert Bandshell Parking lot (in Forest Park), Queens
7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks for a free drive-in screening! Frozen II Elsa the Snow Queen and her sister Anna embark on an adventure far away from the kingdom of Arendelle. They are joined by…
Category: Film
Free!
Journey to the Stars in Brooklyn Bridge Park
at Pier 3 Plaza (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
8:30 p.m.–10:30 p.m.
The Amateur Astronomers Association of New York will set up hi-powered telescopes for stargazing sessions that are free and open to the public in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Category: Astronomy
Free!
Saturday, September 26, 2020
Urban Park Ranger Volunteer Litter Cleanup
at West 158th Street entrance (in Fort Washington Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
This It's My Park season, please join the Urban Park Rangers to clean and beautify Fort Washington Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Urban Park Ranger Volunteer Litter Cleanup
at Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue (in Wolfe's Pond Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
This It's My Park season, please join the Urban Park Rangers to clean and beautify Wolfe's Pond Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
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