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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
Friday, December 4, 2020
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).
Free!
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
From the Cratchits’ Kitchen: A Celebration of Holiday Food in 'A Christmas Carol'
at Virtual/Online Workshop
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join writer and food historian Carl Raymond for a celebration of holiday food and drink featured in A Christmas Carol. Mr. Dickens himself, in the person of Kevin Jones, will follow with a special preview of A Christmas Carol at the Merchant’s House.
Free!
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Workshop for Volunteers: Setting Goals During Uncertain Times Session 2, Being Persistent Despite Setbacks
at Virtual/Online Only
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Learn how to reach fundraising goals, receive 501(c)3 status, develop new programs, and recruit members. Meet like-minded New Yorkers doing work to support their parks and communities.
Free!
Friday, December 11, 2020
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).
Free!
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Bilingual Tour of the Mansion and Grounds (en Espanol)
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan 
11:00 p.m.–11:30 p.m.
Learn more about the history of the house, its architecture, garden, and grounds in this 30-minute outdoor overview. After this 30 minute orientation, the remainder of the tour will be self-guided and take place inside the mansion.
Free!
Kids
Friday, December 18, 2020
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).
Free!
Friday, December 25, 2020
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).
Free!
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