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Events Calendar

Scroll through the listings below to learn about upcoming events, volunteer projects, and other opportunities organized by local park groups, Partnerships for Parks, the Department of Parks & Recreation, City Parks Foundation, and other New York City organizations. You can also sign up to receive Partnerships for Parks free monthly eblasts, which feature news and events about upcoming opportunities to get involved in your park or greenstreet!

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Thursday, September 9, 2010

Sep 9

Bryant Park Chess

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Chess and backgammon game boards are available for a small fee. Provided by the Marshall…
Location: Chess Area (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
Cost: Small fee for games.
Sep 9

The Story Museum

11:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
Step inside a world filled with the magic of stories, crafts, music, dancing and…
Location: Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island
Cost: Admission $3 for children, adults are free.
Sep 9

Gallery Tour at Wave Hill:Remediate/Re-vision Public Art Exhibit

12:00 p.m.
Join an Exhibition Interpreter for one of our regularly scheduled tours of…
Location: Glyndor Gallery (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Cost: Free with admission to grounds
Sep 9

Piano in Bryant Park

12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Ragtime, jazz, and more from the city's best pianists on the park's custom-made piano.…
Location: Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sep 9

Adopt-a-Tree!

2:00 p.m.
Sign up for this one-session training with Greenbelt educators and the Greenbelt…
Location: Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
Cost: Free
Sep 9

MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop and Train-the-Trainer Hosted by New York Botanical Garden

5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Since the MillionTreesNYC campaign started, over 350,000 trees have been planted across the…
Location: New York Botanical Garden, Bronx
Cost: Free
Sep 9

Nature at Night Walk II

7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Explore Inwood's heart of darkness and discover the sights, sounds,…
Location: Inwood Hill Nature Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
Cost: Free

Friday, September 10, 2010

Sep10

Muslim American Society Prayer

7:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
The Muslim American Society Prayer will be taking place at the Midland Beach Baseball…
Location: Parking Lot (in Midland Playground), Staten Island
Cost: Free
Sep10

Added Value

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at the Red Hook Community Farm to learn about growing a just food system!
Location: Red Hook Community Farm, Brooklyn
Cost: Free
Sep10

Family Yoga at Wave Hill

10:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
Jumping frog, twisty owl, downward dog, oh my! Learn and practice fun yoga poses to build…
Location: Wave Hill, Bronx
Cost: Session fee: $15 Member/$20 Non-member (one parent and one child) plus $5 for each additional child. Registration opens at the Perkins Visitor Center at 9AM.
Sep10

Bryant Park Chess

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Chess and backgammon game boards are available for a small fee. Provided by the Marshall…
Location: Chess Area (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
Cost: Small fee for games.
Sep10

Piano in Bryant Park

12:30 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Ragtime, jazz, and more from the city's best pianists on the park's custom-made piano.…
Location: Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sep10

Howl Festival

5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
For more than a century, the East Village has been home to poets, jazz musicians,…
Location: Tompkins Square Park, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sep10

Baroque Bike Rack Reception and Bedtime Stories

5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Artist reception for Baroque Bike Rack by Bernard Klevickas . The Baroque Bike Rack is…
Location: Allied Productions/le Petit Versailles, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sep10

Family Camping

6:00 p.m.7:00 a.m.
Pitch a tent, build a campfire, and go on a night hike to meet the nocturnal residents of…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Cost: Free
Sep10

Film Screening & Talk: "NY Export: Opus Jazz"

7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Shot on location in New York City, “NY Export: Opus Jazz” takes Jerome…
Location: Chelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sep10

Lawn Chair Theater: Winged Migration

8:00 p.m.
Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and relax outdoors! Get your kids flapping for Winged…
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park), Brooklyn
Cost: Free

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Sep11

Bronx Pedal & Paddle

9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
A 12-15 mile bike ride along the Bronx River Greenway, followed by paddling trip down the…
Location: Concrete Plant Park, Bronx
Cost: there is a cost to paddle the Bronx river of $20.00 per person.
Sep11

Coffey Park Gardeners

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
An invitation to Red Hook and nearby individual residents to come out and weed, water,…
Location: Coffey Park, Brooklyn
Cost: Free
Sep11

Walk NYC

9:00 a.m.10:00 a.m.
Join our trained walking instructor for an hour-long walk around Williamsbridge Oval…
Location: Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center (in Williamsbridge Oval), Bronx
Cost: Free

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