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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.
Viewing 21–30 out of 312 events
from April 15, 2021 to September 10, 2022
Saturday, April 17, 2021
Spring Chores 'n' Tours
at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore the reawakened historic village of Historic Richmond Town. Costumed Historical Interpreters will display 19th-century lifeways, demonstrating housekeeping, cleaning, and chores we perform today with modern conveniences.
Category: History
Camping 101
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Thnking about camping this summer? Join the Urban Park Rangers to learn everything you need to know to be confident spending your first night in the woods.
Category: Education, Nature
Free!
Historic New York: Lower East Side Parks Highlights
at Seal Shower Garden and Fire Boat House (in John V. Lindsay East River Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers as we discuss the highlights of past, present and future of parks in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.
Category: Education, History, Talks
Free!
Historic Trees of Conference House Park Walking Tour
at Conference House Museum (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join an NYC Parks arborist, naturalist, and historian for a guided tour of the historic trees of Conference House Park. The tour will highlight some of the great trees associated with this historic house and park.
Category: Education, Nature, History, Tours, Earth Day & Arbor Day, Talks, Outdoor Fitness, Seniors, Hiking, Wildlife
Free!
Sunday, April 18, 2021
It's My Park at Francis Lewis Park
at Francis Lewis Park, Queens
8:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
This It’s My Park season, join the Friends of Francis Lewis Park to help clean up and beautify our park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Birding: Spring Migration
at 130th Street and 11th Avenue (in Powell's Cove Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Our Urban Park Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle. To enhance your experience, we encourage you to bring field guides and binoculars.
Category: Birding, Nature, Wildlife
Free!
Urban Park Ranger Volunteer Litter Clean-Up
at Oakwood Beach (in Great Kills Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
There’s no better way to contribute to a cleaner and healthier community than by volunteering. Join the Urban Park Rangers and Move Forward SI to clean and beautify Oakwood Beach.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Sunday Stewardship Day - Fort Tryon Park
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Please join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Park horticulture staff at a volunteer event to improve the ecology of Fort Tryon Park! Activities will include some or all of the following: painting, planting preparations, planting, weeding, and more.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Urban Farm Volunteers
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm!
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Urban Farm Exploration Days!
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore the Urban Farm’s variety of crops, rice paddies, fragrant herbs, and meet the chickens too! All ages welcome!
Category: Nature, Best for Kids
Free!
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