NYC Parks Events Calendar
Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.
Viewing 1–10 out of 1,696 events
from July 7, 2012 (x) to December 31, 2013
in Bronx (x)
Saturday, July 7, 2012
Van Cortlandt Track Club Saturday Morning Group-Run
at Van Cortlandt Stadium (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx 
8:00 a.m.
Running in Van Cortlandt Park
Category: Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Free!
Van Cortlandt Park Bird Walks
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.
Weekend Starter-Bird Walk
Category: Birding, Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness, Tours, Seniors
Free!
Birding
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
8:00 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome. To enhance your experience we encourage you to bring binoculars and field guides, or ask a Ranger to borrow a pair.
Category: Birding, Nature
Free!
Removal of Invasive Bittersweet Plants at Van Cortlandt Park
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
A removal of invasive plants to help beautify Van Cortlandt Park.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!
Event
Tai Chi Chuan at Wave Hill (Beginners)
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.
Quiet like a mountain, yet moving like a river, Tai Chi is a sequence of gentle movements based on images found in nature. Short and long form classes are led by Irving Yee, an active member of the…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Family Art Project at Wave Hill -- Waves and Washes in Ink/Ondas de tinta negra
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Chinese calligrapher Viviane Chen leads us in a workshop that explores the natural rhythms of watery, washable sumi-e inks, using full fluffy brushes on rice paper. Make your own waves in a scenic…
Category: Arts & Crafts, Kids
Monet's Garden at The New York Botanical Garden
at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.
This multifaceted exhibition examines the life and work of the Impressionist master by highlighting his passion for gardening and the inspiration he drew from his living masterpiece, the garden on…
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Seniors
Tai Chi Chuan at Wave Hill (Intermediate)
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
11:00 a.m.
Quiet like a mountain, moving like a river, Tai Chi is a sequence of gentle movements based on images found in nature. Short and long form classes are led by Irving Yee, an active member of the…
Category: Nature, Fitness, Outdoor Fitness
Gallery Tour at Wave Hill
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
2:00 p.m.
Join an exhibition interpreter for one of our regularly scheduled tours of Tending toward the Untamed: Artists Respond to the Wild Garden. Wave Hill's Wild Garden serves as inspiration for new…
Category: Nature, Exhibits, Tours, Seniors
Gallery Tour/Wild Garden Walk at Wave Hill
at Wave Hill, Bronx 
2:00 p.m.
Experience Wave Hill's Wild Garden in a new way through a two-part tour of the summer art exhibition Tending toward the Untamed: Artists Respond to the Wild Garden led by an exhibition interpreter,…
Category: Exhibits, Gardening, Tours
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