September 19-27In celebration of the release of the 6-part Ken Burns documentary 'The National Parks: America's Best Idea,' the National Parks of New York Harbor are holding an array of special events and activities throughout the 10 national parks in New York City from Sept. 19 through September 27.In the coming weeks, check back for details as we post each event/activity here and on the individual park web pages.African Burial Ground National Monument will celebrate Family Day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 26. The park has planned a day filled with family friendly activities. Arts and crafts workshops, dance performances and ranger led art tours will be available throughout the day. 'Uncover the Story of the Burial Ground through Archeology' on Monday, September 21 and Friday September 25, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Replica artifacts will be used to demonstrate how archeologists and anthropologists reconstructed the rich history of the African Burial Ground.
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