All events are FREE and open to the public unless noted.
VOLUNTEER GARDENING
Join your neighbors and pitch in! Volunteer as a CSPA gardener:
Date: Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Location: In the Garden, 86th Street Mall at East End Avenue
PLEASE NOTE: The Carl Schurz Park Volunteer Gardeners are an adult group that meets monthly to work in the park. Students or children who wish to participate must be accompanied by an adult or parent with whom they work.
Thank you!
2011 Volunteer Gardening Schedule
November 19
December 10
All Saturdays. No Rain Dates
CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES
The 7th Annual Harvest Festival is this Saturday October 22, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
There will be a HAYRIDE on John Finley Walk along the River! - enter at East End Avenue at 84th Street and walk toward the River
Pick a pumpkin and decorate it on the Mayor's Lawn!! - enter the park at East End Avenue at East 88th Street.
Have your face painted by Sheila J and enjoy crafts and games in the playground!!! - enter at East End Avenue at East 84th Street
And then enjoy a family concert with a special musical performance by Keith Munslow 1pm in the Playground.
Suggested donation $10 per child.
THE ANNUAL HALLOWEEN HOWL
AND
HEALTHY HOUND FAIR!
Sunday, October 23, 2011 (Rain date October 30)
12:00 noon to 3:00 p.m.
Bring your best friend and dress him or her up to enter this wild and wooly Halloween costume competition. Raffle! Prizes! And for the second year in a row, booths you can visit to learn all about healthy food, treats and more for your dog's wellness.
This season's SUMMER SOUNDS and SUNSET FILM FESTIVAL are over but the good vibe continues in the Park.
We thank the members of the CONSERVANCY for their support, making these events possible.
We especially thank the following generous donors and sponsors for their continued generosity, without which we could not present these cherished community events:
MAUREEN MOREAU
MANHATTAN MINI STORAGE
MANHATTAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
FAIRWAY
DORIAN'S SEAFOOD MARKET
SANDYE BERGER
CALLING ALL PETS
CANDLE 79
THE 39TH ANNUAL GRACIE SQUARE ART SHOW
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1 & 2, 2011.
FROM 10:00 AM TO 5:00 PM, East End Avenue from East 84th Street to East 89th Street.
Visit: www.graciesquareartshow.info
THE HALLOWEEN HOWL!
Watch this space for news about the 2011 ANNUAL HALLOWEEN HOWL AND HEALTHY HOUND FAIR!!!
THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY CANDLELIGHT TREE LIGHTING AND CAROLING CELEBRATION
THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING
Sunday, December 4, 5-6:00 PM. East End and East 86th Street.
Followed by the lighting of the Park's giant menorah, from 6-7:00, presented by the Chabad of the Upper East Side KJ Beginners Program.
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