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Jul 24, 2008 6:30 PM
Location: Museum of the City of New York, 1220 5th Ave., at 104th St.
Join some of the city's leaders in park design as they discuss the aesthetic and environmental considerations that go into planning tomorrow's innovative park buildings today, including use of lawns as roofs, wind turbines, passive and active solar power, and building textures evocative of owl feathers.

Upcoming Events

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This Week: Jul 23, 2008 - Jul 29, 2008
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Jul 19, 2008 - Jul 28, 2008
Wild Arts Weekend
Location: Prospect Park Zoo, 450 Flatbush Ave., at Empire Blvd. and Ocean Ave.
Type: Outdoors, Art Exhibits, and Kids & Family Events
Jul 22, 2008 - Jul 24, 2008 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Nature's Jewels
Location: Greenbelt Nature Center, 700 Rockland Ave., Staten Island.
Price:$70, $63 for members.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Jul 23, 2008 - Jul 24, 2008
International Water Conference
Location: United Nations Headquarters, New York City
Price: $125
Type: Meetings & Conferences
Jul 23, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Composting in the City
Location: Brooklyn Botanic Garden, 1000 Washington Ave., at Crown St.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Jul 23, 2008 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Free Event
Nessie Does New York: Monetizing Myth, Legend & Culture
Keynote Speaker: Alexis Macnab
Location: 291 Church St., between Walker and White St.
Price:: Free
Type: Science Exhibits and Lectures & Readings
Jul 23, 2008 7:30 PM Free Event
Indoor Worm Composting Workshop
Location: Mulberry Street Branch Public Library, 10 Jersey St., at Lafayette St.
Type: Outdoors and Lectures & Readings
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Ongoing Events

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This Week: Jul 23, 2008 - Jul 29, 2008
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Through Jul 23, 2008
Summer Class: Fiberglass and its Basic Composite Fabrication
Location: Please see website for details.
Price:$215, including materials.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Through Jul 24, 2008 Free Event
Annual Update and Intensive Review of Internal Medicine 2008
Location: Columbia University, Alumni Auditorium, Black Building, 2960 Broadway, at 116th St.
Type: Lectures & Readings
Through Jul 24, 2008
Summer Class: Pyrotechnics and Control for Artists
Location: Please see website for details.
Price:$300
Type: Lectures & Readings
Through Jul 25, 2008 Free Event
Children's Summer Course: Robotics
Location: Stratolab, 125 W. 72nd St., Suite 4F.
Price:$750, discounts available.
Type: Lectures & Readings and Kids & Family Events
Through Jul 25, 2008 Free Event
Children's Summer Course: Video Game Programming
Location: Stratolab, 125 W. 72nd St., Suite 4F.
Price:$750, discounts available.
Type: Lectures & Readings and Kids & Family Events
Through Jul 25, 2008
Middle School Kids' Summer Activity: Green Adventure
Location: Please see website for details.
Price:$525, financial aid available.
Type: Outdoors, Lectures & Readings, and Kids & Family Events
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Astronomy in the Ukraine
Location: The Custer Institute, 1115 Main Bayview Rd. (South of Route 25), Southold.