Event: An Ode to Our National Parks
by Lauren on Sep.23, 2009, under Science Event
Check out clips form Ken Burns’s latest and greatest documentary, The National Parks: America’s Best Idea in Central Park. There will be live music and Mayor Bloomberg and Ken Salazar are expected to speak.
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Where: Central Park, East Meadow
When: September 23, 2009, 8-10pm
Cost: FREE!
To watch the whole documentary tune in to PBS on Sept 27.
:Bloomberg, Central park, documentary, ken burns, music, national parks
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