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World’s Fair Train Show

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Watch working G scale model trains make their merry way through an outdoor display that includes a miniature of the World’s Fair Unisphere, presented by the Long Island Garden Railway Society.

$4

Farm Tour: Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm - Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Come check out the world’s largest rooftop farm in Brooklyn’s Navy Yard!

Free

How to Build a Three-Bin Compost System

Golden Harvest Food Pantry Garden 378 Throop Avenue , Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join NYC Green Thumb as they begin construction of a three-bin compost system.

Free

World Science Festival 2014

Brooklyn Bridge Park , Select a Country:

The 2014 World Science Festival will be an exploration of space, art, weather, the brain, the future, and more.

Bird Walk

Van Cortland Nature Center NY, United States

NYC Audubon experts lead the way as you marvel at quirky but logical bird behavior and delicate feathers in exquisite patterns.

Free

Children’s Festival of Flowers at Jefferson Market Garden

Jefferson Market Garden Grenwich Ave between 6th Ave and W 10th St, Manhattan, NY, United States

The Children's Festival of Flowers at Jefferson Market Garden will offer free crafts, treats, art projects, and stories.

Kayak Trip Assistant Workshop

North Brooklyn Boat Club 49 Ash Street, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the kayak trip assistant workshop and demonstrate your skills after it!

GreenThumb Workshop: Community Composting Operations – Scaling Up

Earth Matter Governor's Island , Manhattan, NY, United States

Join Earth Matter/NYC Compost Project and GreenThumb as they tour the Earth Matter composting system on Governor’s Island and learn advanced composting techniques, such as forced aeration and browns recipe from fellow gardeners and compost experts.

Free

NYC Trashion Fashion Show

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm - Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the NYC Trashion Fashion Show in collaboration with Evergreen Design Co on Saturday, May 31st at the Brooklyn Grange and help promote environmental awareness and support the local NYC arts scene!

Exhibition: Submerged Motherlands

Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 11238, New York City, NY, United States

Brooklyn-based artist Swoon explores social and envi­ron­men­tal issues with her sig­na­ture paper por­traits and fig­u­ra­tive instal­la­tions.

New York Bike Jumble

Red Hook Ikea Ikea, Beard Street, Brooklyn, United States

New York Bike Jumble is New York City's only bicycle flea market.

Free

Basic Canoeing

Harlem Meer 2 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY, United States

At the Harlem Meer in the north of Central Park, the Urban Park Rangers will lead visitors on canoe rides.

Free