Bulbs Unearthed in the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden – New York Botanical Garden
Date:through 06/07/09
Hours: Tuesdays–Sundays, 1pm–5:30pm. 718-817-8700
Discover the world of edible bulbs and help to plant this season’s crop of edible bulbs including onions, shallots, and scallions. Color fabric with red and yellow onion skin dyes and create a watercolor painting to take home.
Family Day at Crotona Park
Saturday, June 6, 2009
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Music, food, fun and games, arts & crafts, guest speakers. Fun for the whole family.
The Reel Deal
Saturday, June 6, 2009
2:00 p.m.
Come on by for fishing in newly restored Indian Lake, while learning all about our underwater neighbors.
Location: Crotona Park: Crotona Nature Center. Enter the park on Charlotte Street & Crotona Park East. More Information:
(718) 548-0912Category: Education, Nature
Into the Depths
Sunday, June 14, 2009
2:00 p.m.
Join the Rangers for an afternoon of pond dipping. We’ll net some stuff and learn about the aquatic creatures that make Indian Lake their home.
Location: Crotona Park: Crotona Nature Center. Enter the park on Charlotte Street & Crotona Park East.
More Information: (718) 548-0912Category: Education, Nature
Metropolitan Opera Summer Recital Series: Crotona Park
Friday, July 17, 2009
7:00 p.m.
The Met’s annual concerts in New York City parks are one of the most beloved summer traditions in the city. This year, the company will present a six-performance series of recitals in the parks of all five boroughs. All performances in the Summer Recital Series are free and no tickets are required, except for the concert at Central Park. For information on how to obtain free SummerStage tickets, please visit metopera.org/parks beginning June 1. For additional information, please call (212) 362-6000. There will be no rain dates for these performances.
Today’s line-up includes:John Moore, baritone
Ashley Emerson, soprano, Vlad Iftinca, pianist,. Damon Gupton, host Location: Crotona Park
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