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Nature, history, or just a good time, learn from New Yorkers and experts who have come to New York City's parks to share their stories. Check out these readings and discussions.
Talks Events
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Attracting Pollinators and Pest-Managing Predator Insects with Native Plants
at New Roots Community Garden , Bronx
6:00 p.m.
–7:30 p.m.
Learn about the importance of our local pollinators and how to create gardens to attract them.
Free!
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn 
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Homecrest Playground Visioning Session
at
Homecrest Playground
, Brooklyn
5:30 p.m.
–6:30 p.m.
NYC Parks will redesign Homecrest Playground with input from community members.
Free!
Event
Keeping Chickens Part 1: Spring and Summer (Brooklyn)
at Tranquility Garden , Brooklyn
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
Learn the nuts and bolts of keeping chickens in the city. This workshop will be the first in a two-part series: this summer, we’ll cover maintenance for spring and summer.
Free!
Friday, June 30, 2017
Bensonhurst Park Visioning Session
at Cropsey Ave. & Bay 29th Street (in Bensonhurst Park) , Brooklyn
5:30 p.m.
–6:30 p.m.
NYC Parks will redesign Bensonhurst Playground with input from community members.
Free!
Event
Saturday, July 1, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, July 2, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Q&A and book signing with Broadway Star Alexandra Silber
at
Reading Room (in Bryant Park) , Manhattan
12:30 p.m.
–1:45 p.m.
Acclaimed actress and Broadway star Alexandria Silber who played Tzeitel on Broadway goes beyond where Fiddler left off with After Anatevka: A Novel Inspired by “Fiddler on the Roof”?
Free!
Saturday, July 8, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, July 9, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Harlem Greenway Link Public Input Meeting
at
Pelham Fritz Recreation Center (in Marcus Garvey Park) , Manhattan
6:30 p.m.
–8:30 p.m.
Come meet the team and share your ideas on what you'd like to see in this section of the waterfront! Refreshments will be served and kids are welcome.
Free!
Friday, July 14, 2017
Bryant Park Beekeeping
at
Bryant Park
, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Bryant Park Corp. for educational talks about bees and the art of beekeeping.
Free!
Saturday, July 15, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, July 16, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 19, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, July 23, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Saturday, July 29, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Summer Reading Storytime on Wednesdays
at
Pier 3 Greenway Terrace (in Brooklyn Bridge Park) , Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.
–12:00 p.m.
Join librarians from Brooklyn Public Library for a rollicking good time listening to stories, singing songs, and enjoying the breeze from the water.
Free!
Saturday, August 5, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, August 6, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Friday, August 11, 2017
Bryant Park Beekeeping
at
Bryant Park
, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Bryant Park Corp. for educational talks about bees and the art of beekeeping.
Free!
Saturday, August 12, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, August 13, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, August 16, 2017
Art Workshop: Making Toys from Twigs with GreenThumb
at Arsenal (in Central Park) , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–7:30 p.m.
A hands-on workshop for teachers, parents, and care-givers of elementary school children. Learn how to safely build an array of toys made from twigs the kids have gathered.
Free!
Saturday, August 19, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, August 20, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, August 26, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, August 27, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 2, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, September 3, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
Wade Into the Bronx River: Pop and Stock Celebration
at
The Arsenal (in Central Park) , Manhattan
6:00 p.m.
–8:00 p.m.
join in an evening of ichthyo-professionals speaking on the importance of this daring diadromous fish and its return to the Bronx River fresh waters.
Free!
Friday, September 8, 2017
Bryant Park Beekeeping
at
Bryant Park
, Manhattan
12:00 p.m.
–1:00 p.m.
Join Bryant Park Corp. for educational talks about bees and the art of beekeeping.
Free!
Saturday, September 9, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, September 10, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 16, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, September 17, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 23, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, September 24, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, September 30, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, October 7, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Sunday, October 8, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Urban Farm Exploration Day
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park) , Manhattan
11:00 a.m.
–5:00 p.m.
Explore and learn about the great variety of colorful fruits and vegetables, chickens, and even rice paddies at our Urban Farm. Ask our Urban Farmers about all that's growing!
Free!
Kids
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