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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 31–40 out of 1,560 events
from August 21, 2017 to January 20, 2018
Tuesday, August 22, 2017
The Princess, The Emperor and The Duck
at Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre (in Central Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Set in Africa, China and our own Central Park, The Princess, The Emperor, and The Duck retells storyteller Hans Christian Andersen’s world-famous fairy tales — The Princess…
Category: Art, Best for Kids, Kids Week
Kids
Chef Master: Youth Tech Workshop
at Red Hook Recreation Center (in Red Hook Recreation Area), Brooklyn 
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Participants will learn about the science of healthy and delicious eating, alongside the art of cooking and digital photography!
Category: Accessible, Education, Nature, Art, Best for Kids, Food, Youth Tech Workshops
Free!
Kids
The Buzz about Bees
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
A local beekeeper and educator from Beezy Bees Honey visits to show a demonstration hive and beekeeping equipment, teach about different types of pollinators, and offer advice about how to attract pollinators to outdoor spaces.
Category: Education, Nature, Seniors, Wildlife
Free!
Kids Mixed Media Arts
at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Using magazine cut-outs and decorative party napkins, we will create cute greeting cards and decoupage containers.
Category: Accessible, Arts & Crafts, Best for Kids
Free!
Kids
Bryant Park Knitting Class
at Upper Terrace Gravel (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join free beginner classes presented by Knitty City. Yarn and needles are provided.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education
Free!
Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–2:50 p.m.
Gracie Mansion Conservancy presents New York 1942. Our newest installation marking the 75th Anniversary of Gracie Mansion as the official mayoral residence.
Category: Art, History, Tours, Seniors
Free!
Gallery Tour
at Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Wave Hill’s Curatorial Fellow will lead a tour of the exhibition Flora Fantastica! in the Glyndor Gallery.
Category: Art, Tours
Painting Nature with the Art Student's League
at Woodlawn Playground (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
Bring your child for a fun afternoon of painting the scenery around them, with Art Student's League's Pedro Rodriguez.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Nature, Art
Free!
Music Factory: Youth Tech Workshop
at St. Mary's Recreation Center (in St. Mary's Park), Bronx
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Students learn to code everyday items (an apple!) to create musical instruments.
Category: Accessible, Education, Art, Best for Kids, Youth Tech Workshops
Free!
Kids
Rhythm Roulette: Youth Tech Workshops
at St. Johns Recreation Center, Brooklyn
2:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Kids learn how to make hip-hop beats and have the chance to sing and/or rap on those beats, if they choose.
Category: Accessible, Education, Art, Best for Kids, Youth Tech Workshops
Free!
Kids
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