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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
 
2009 Volunteer Gardening Schedule

October 10
November 21
December 12

All Saturdays. No Rain Dates

CHILDREN ACTIVITIES

A perfect storm of wonderful kids events, sponsored by THE CARL SCHURZ PARK CONSERVANCY. All events are held in the Park playground, entrance at East End Avenue and East 84th Street.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 -- ANNUAL HARVEST FESTIVAL! 12-2 PM. Come dressed in your costume and enjoy our PUMPKIN PATCH. Decorate pumpkins, make your own cupcake and take a ride on our HAYRIDE ALONG THE RIVER! Concert with BIG JEFF and THE BOUNCY PEOPLE from 2-3 PM. www.bigjeffmusic.com

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 -- Watch for news on SPECIAL KID'S ARTS PROGRAM coordinated by the MUSEUM OF MODERN ART during this year's GRACIE SQUARE ART SHOW.

 

SUMMER SOUNDS CONCERTS IN THE PARK!

WATCH THIS SPACE FOR THE 2010 SUMMER SOUNDS SCHEDULE!!!

SUNSET FILM FESTIVAL!
 
WATCH THIS SPACE FOR THE 2010 SUNSET FILM FESTIVAL SCHEDULE!!!



THE 38TH ANNUAL GRACIE SQUARE ART SHOW
 
SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17 & 18, 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, rain or shine. East End Avenue from East 84th Street to East 88th Street.

Ninety-eight professional artists exhibit and sell gallery quality art, ranging from watercolors and oil paintings to sculpture and photography. As you browse, you will find art that is appropriate for the smallest studio the largest loft or office and at a variety of prices.



THE HALLOWEEN HOWL!
 
Free your and your dog's creativity and dress your pet in costume to compete in the annual CARL SCHURZ PARK CONSERVANCY dog costume event.

Sunday, October 25 -- THE ANNIUAL HALLOWEEN HOWL!, 1-3:00 PM. The hockey & basketball courts in the southern end of the Park along the John Finley esplanade.

Generous funding provide by THE FRANKLIN HOTEL, East 87th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues.



Rain date: Sunday, November 1.


THE ANNUAL HOLIDAY CANDLELIGHT TREE LIGHTING AND CAROLING CELEBRATION
 
Join your friends and neighbors at a cherished holiday tradition. The enchanting 50-voice YOUNG PEOPLE'S CHORUS OF NEW YORK CITY will return, as will THE ORBITAL BRASS QUINTET.

Rain, snow or a clear night. Location, the foot of East End Avenue and East 86th Street.

Sponsored by the CARL SCHURZ PARK CONSERVANCY as a special year-end gift to the community.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 13 -- ANNUAL HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING AND CAROLING CELEBRATION, 5-6:00 PM. Cookies, candy canes, hot chocolate and candlelight. Song books provided!



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