Sunday, October 21, 2012

Fall Festivals and Fall Foliage





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Oct13

Come Get Hooked

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
A free day of fishing and fun!  Catch and Release Fishing for ages 8-16 (equipment and…
Location:
Waterfront Pathways along Ward's Island (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
Category:
Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Halloween, Food, Waterfront, Fall Festivals
Free!

   
 Oct13

10th Annual My Dog Loves Central Park Country Fair

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Mark your calendars, and don’t forget to bring Sparky (on leash, please)! Central…
Location:
Naumburg Bandshell (in Central Park), Manhattan
Category: Education, Festivals, Games, Pets, Fall Festivals
Free!

Oct13

Fall Kids Fest

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us on October 13 from 11am-2pm for Mad. Sq. Park’s annual Fall Kids Fest in…
Location: Southern End (in Madison Square Park), Manhattan
Category: Arts & Crafts, Concerts, Festivals, Kids, Fall Festivals
Free!


Oct13

Fall Harvest Festival

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Celebrate the fall season with games, music, pumpkins, and more!!
Location: Jamaica Avenue & Elton Street (in Highland Park), Queens
Category: Festivals, Games, Kids, Fall Festivals
Free!

Oct13

Harvest Festival

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Come celebrate harvest at King Manor with Fall-themed crafts and activities for the whole…
Location: King Manor Museum (in Rufus King Park), Queens
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Festivals, History, Kids, Tours, Food, Fall Festivals
Free!


Saturday, October 20, 2012
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Oct20

Halloween Festival

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Join us for a day of spooky family fun. Games, rides, craft projects, costume contest, hay…
Location: Parade Grounds (in Fort Totten Park), Queens
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Kids, Halloween, Fall Festivals
Free!



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Oct21

Rockaway Fall Festival

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Come to the 5th annual Rockaway Fall Festival and enjoy a pumpkin patch, pony and hayrides,…
Location: B. 32 Street and Beach Channel Drive (in Bayswater Park), Queens
Category: Arts & Crafts, Festivals, Games, Kids, Fall Festivals
Free!


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Oct27

Canine Costume Carnival

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us for a canine costume contest with prizes, games, and pet adoption. The contest will…
Location:
Rockaway Freeway/ Beach 84 (in Rockaway Freeway), Queens
Category: Festivals, Pets, Halloween, Fall Festivals
Free!

Oct27

30th Annual Halloween Haunted Walk & Carnival

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Come join in the fun at this community tradition! Lurking high on Lookout Hill are…
Location: Lookout Hill (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Category: Kids, Halloween, Fall Festivals
Free!



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Oct13

Photography: Fall Foliage

1:00 p.m.
All Photography programs are for digital cameras and you must provide your own camera, DSLR…
Location: Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
Category: Nature, Fall Foliage, Culture, Waterfront
Free!

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Oct16

Garden Highlight Walk

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours, Fall Foliage
Free!

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Oct20

Photography: Fall Foliage

11:00 a.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a photography tour of Bloomingdale Park. All photography…
Location: Bloomingdale Park Playground (in Bloomingdale Park), Staten Island
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Fall Foliage, Culture
Free!

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Oct20

Wave Hill History Walk: George Perkins and the Palisades

11:00 a.m.
Stroll the grounds with historian and Wave Hill Garden Guide Deirdre LaPorte and discover…
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Nature, History, Tours, Fall Foliage
Free!

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Oct21

Nature Photography Walk: Leaf Peepers

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
 Explore High Rock Park and the Greenbelt for beautiful vistas and fall colors.…
Location: Parking Area (in High Rock Park), Staten Island
Category: Birding, Nature, Fall Foliage
Free!

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Oct23

Garden Highlight Walk

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours, Fall Foliage
Free!

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Oct30

Garden Highlight Walk

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join us for an hour-long tour of seasonal garden highlights.
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours, Fall Foliage
Free!

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Oct31

Fall Foliage Walk at Wave Hill

2:00 p.m.
Enjoy colorful foliage at its seasonal peak. Horticultural Interpreter Charles Day shares…
Location: Perkins Visitors Center (in Wave Hill), Bronx
Category: Nature, Tours, Fall Foliage

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Nov 3

Nature Drawing: Fall Foliage

11:00 a.m.
Our Urban Park Ranger Art and Photography programs allow you to interpret the natural would…
Location:
Inwood Hill Nature Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Fall Foliage, Culture, Waterfront
Free!


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Nov 4

Nature Drawing: Fall Foliage

11:00 a.m.
Art programs may include drawing, painting, poetry and nature art projects. All supplies…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Fall Foliage, Culture
Free!


Kitchen DIY ideas

DIY: LOVE HANGER


Another great DIY by green wedding shoes 

   
 

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NY Kids Club: Free Breastfeeding Support Meetings with La Leche







Breastfeeding Support Meetings with La Leche

at the NY Kids Club

Oct 22nd, 12 - 1 pm
Nov 26th, 12 - 1 pm


Cost: Free
Join the NY Kids Club for Breastfeeding Support Meetings with La Leche League, an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed. All breastfeeding mothers and pregnant women interested in breastfeeding are welcome. Topics discussed will include:
  • Advantages of breastfeeding
  • The birth of your baby and baby's first weeks  
  • The art of breastfeeding and dealing with difficulties 
  • Breastfeeding and beyond: Solid foods & weaning
This meeting will be led by Beth Richman Schwarz, a La Leche League leader of 10 years.

Spaces are limited and RSVP is required.

Location: 644 Amsterdam Ave at 91st Street





Vase Fillers

This is such a cute idea.. I had to add it to my list of DIY.

Thanks to landeeseelandeedo for the great posting.