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Saturday, October 29, 2005

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5th Annual Halloween Festival
Fort Greene Park
Dekalb Ave. or Myrtle Ave. between Washington Park and Fort Greene Place
12:00pm

Event includes: Face Painters, Pumpkin Patch, Games, Entertainment, Costume Parade, Hay Rides and more. FREE TO ALL. Located in Fort Greene Park, on the Great Lawn.
718-222-1461
www.fortgreenepark.org
info@fortgreenepark.org

R, Q, B, M trains to Dekalb Ave, G to Fulton St., 2, 3,4,5 trains to Nevins St.

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Wednesday, June 15, 2005
through
Wednesday, October 26, 2005
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Volunteer in the Park - Prospect Park Sandpipers
Prospect Park
Prospect Park
3:00pm-4:00pm, Wednesdays

Help spruce up the Third Street Playground

Visit www.prospectpark.org or call 718.965.8960 for directions to all volunteering destinations

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Thursday, June 16, 2005
through
Thursday, October 27, 2005
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Volunteer in the Park - Thursday VIPP
Prospect Park
Prospect Park
10:00am-2:00pm, Thursdays

Nature lovers, unite! VIPP crews work on various horticultural and beautification projects, all around the Park.

Visit www.prospectpark.org or call 718.965.8960 for directions to all volunteering destinations

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Thursday, June 16, 2005
through
Sunday, October 30, 2005
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Ride the Prospect Park Carousel
Prospect Park
Prospect Park Children's Corner, near Flatbush & Ocean Aves.
12:00pm-6:00pm, Thursday-Sunday and school holidays

Prospect Park's historic 1912 Carousel is spectacular! At just $1 per ride, kids can take a spin on hand-carved horses and listen to great carousel music from a Wurlitzer organ.

www.prospectpark.org

The Children's Corner is located inside the Park's Willink entrance, at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Empire Boulevard. Q, S, or B run to Prospect Park Station. B-41, B-43 and B-48 will bring you close to The Children's Corner.

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Friday, June 17, 2005
through
Friday, October 28, 2005
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Sewing Club
Prospect Park
Lefferts Homestead
1:30pm-3:30pm

Learn basic sewing techniques, and start your own patchwork quilt, while you jump back in time in one of Brooklyn's last remaining 18th century Dutch-American farmhouses. Free!

www.prospectpark.org

Lefferts Historic House is located inside the Park's Willink entrance, at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Empire Boulevard. Q, S, or B run to Prospect Park Station. B-41, B-43 and B-48 will bring you close to the Willink entrance.


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Saturday, June 18, 2005
through
Saturday, October 29, 2005
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Introduction to Birdwatching
Prospect Park
Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
12:00pm-1:30pm, Saturdays

Spend a sunny Saturday afternoon in beautiful Prospect Park, wandering its wooded paths, and discover the amazing beauty and diversity of the Park's winged population on this guided walk. Over 100 species call Prospect Park home - take a free, guided tour and find out why Saturday afternoons are for the birds! Binoculars are provided free of charge, and tours are led by expert Audubon naturalists
(718) 287-3400
www.prospectpark.org

Enter the Park at Lincoln Road & Ocean Ave., Parkside & Ocean Aves., or Flatbush Ave. & Empire Blvd. (Willink entrance) and follow the directional signs. Q, S, or B to Prospect Park Station. B-41, B-43 and B-48 will bring you close to the Park's Willink entrance.

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Saturday, June 18, 2005
through
Sunday, October 30, 2005
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Discover Tours
Prospect Park
Prospect Park Audubon Center at the Boathouse
3:00pm-4:00pm, Saturdays and Sundays

Explore the secrets of nature! Learn how to look for and identify birds as you explore Prospect Park's most scenic landscapes. Discover tours are guided by expert Audubon naturalists, and they're Free!
(718) 287-3400
www.prospectpark.org

Enter the Park at Lincoln Road & Ocean Ave., Parkside & Ocean Aves., or Flatbush Ave. & Empire Blvd. (Willink entrance) and follow the directional signs. Q, S, or B to Prospect Park Station. B-41, B-43 and B-48 will bring you close to the Park's Willink entrance.