Discovery Walks for Families: The North Woods

Sun Jul 7, 2019 - Sun Aug 18, 2019
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Repeating every 3 weeks — Sundays through August 18, 2019.
11:30pm ET
Age: 5+
Price: Free; Registration recommended
Location:
Charles A. Dana Discovery Center
212-628-2345
110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues, New York, NY, 10029
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The North Woods is the largest of the Park's woodlands, offering a 40-acre forest retreat in the middle of New York City. Learn about the design of this serene landscape and how the plants and trees contribute to the health of an urban woodland community.

Discovery Walks for Families are a great way for parents and children of all ages to learn about the nature and history of Central Park in fun and creative ways.

Meet: Charles A. Dana Discovery Center (inside the Park at 110th Street between Fifth and Lenox Avenues). Map of start location 
Terrain: A few inclines, some stairs, and wood-chipped trails; may not be suitable for strollers. 
Length of Tour: Approximately 90 minutes 
Cost: Free. Space is limited, registration required. Families with children ages 5+ only; no groups, please. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the Discovery Walk to allow time for check in.

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