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Sunday, July 11 2010

Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 8:00am - 10:00am

Website:
http://www.statenislandmuseum.org/events_info/id-330/Weekend+Ecology+Wal...

Meet in front of PS 6 on Page Ave. for this free walk offered by the Nature Section. Enjoy the beauty and ecology of Staten Island. Wear comfortable shoes and bring binoculars if possible.

Call Seth Wollney at (718) 483-7105 to register and confirm meeting places.

(8:00am - 10:00am)
Long Pond Park

Kayak Staten Island - Free Kayaking with instruction

Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Website:
http://www.kayakstatenisland.org/?page_id=9

KAYAK STATEN ISLAND PROGRAM
Kayak Staten Island is an all-volunteer organization. They provide free kayaking for the public at the shoreline on South Beach in Staten Island.

They provide the use of sit-on-top kayaks, life-jackets and paddles. They offer paddling tips and launch/land assistance. Experienced kayakers are in the water for further assistance.
Once a participant signs a waiver (required) and is fitted with a life jacket they may paddle out into an embayment area marked by buoys.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Bike Tour

Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 1:45pm

Website:
http://www.urbanoyster.com/navy-yard-tour.html

Pedal along with Urban Oyster on a bicycle tour exploring the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s transition from being one of the nation’s foremost naval shipbuilding facilities to becoming a national leader for sustainable urban industrial parks.

NY/NJ Baykeeper - Eco Cruise - Staten Island

Sunday, July 11, 2010 - 3:30pm

Website:
http://www.nynjbaykeeper.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i...

Join the Baykeeper, Debbie Mans, as your guide on the Captain John while enjoying the beauty and wildlife on the Hudson/Raritan Estuary.

This tour will circumnavigate Staten Island, through the waters of Raritan Bay, the Arthur Kill and the Kill van Kull.

The boat is docked at the Keyport waterfront and the tour runs from 3:30pm until 6:30pm.

Tickets are $45 per person and this includes light refreshments and beverages.