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New York City's parks are a natural classroom. Enjoy this opportunity to learn through free and hands-on lectures on nature, history, gardening, and much more.
Education Events
Thursday, July 29, 2021
Making Music
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Engage with local musicians from Inwood and Upper Manhattan! Come with your listening ears, a picnic blanket, and every question you've ever wanted to ask a professional musician.
Free!
Friday, July 30, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Virtual Tinker Lab STEAM Summer Camp (Phenomenal Physics)
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
With a blend of live and asynchronous learning, we will be use engineering to construct tall towers, solid structures, and bridges.
Kids
Saturday, July 31, 2021
Bayswater Park Wetland Restoration
at Beach 35th Street and Norton Avenue (in Bayswater Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect wetland areas in Bayswater Park! Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants as well as debris in order to…
Free!
CANCELLED: Children’s Read-Aloud
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join Randall's Island Park Alliance and the Queens Mobile Library at the Urban Farm for snacks and a good book (or two)
Free!
Kids
Summer on the Hudson: Great Hudson River Fish Count!
at 172nd Street Beach (in Fort Washington Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Help collect and catalogue our neighbors in the Hudson River using seine nets, minnow traps, or rods and reels!
Free!
Event
Coastal Exploration Hike
at Cornelia Avenue and Chester Avenue (in Wolfe's Pond Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
You never know what you may observe on this exploration of clues left behind by some of the species that call this area their home.
Free!
Kids
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island 
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
All About Bats
at 81st Street and Central Park West (in Central Park), Manhattan
7:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for an evening of fun-filled facts about these amazing mammals.
Free!
Kids
Sunset Hike
at Corner of Furman and Old Fulton Streets (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
As the sun hangs low over on the horizon, the park morphs into a magical realm. Witness the wonder of sunset with the Urban Park Rangers.
Free!
Event
Sunday, August 1, 2021
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Event
Greenbelt Bug Club
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join us, for the Greenbelt’s Summer Bug Club. Participants will learn what it takes to be an Amateur Entomologist by exploring the world of insects!
Free!
Kids
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Art Workshop: Alchemy; Trash to Art with Dominika Ksel
at Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Poppa and Momma Jones Garden will host a series of free art workshops for all ages through the month of August 2021.
Free!
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Monday, August 2, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Nature Bites: Hiking Safely with Ticks
at Virtual/Online Workshop
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
During this video lesson we will discuss the best practices to avoid ticks while still enjoying the great outdoors.
Free!
Kids
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Explore the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Photo Scavenger Hunts
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore Inwood Hill Park with your family and neighbors with themed Scavenger Hunts. Match all of the pics on your list and walk home with a prize. This course is intended for all ages!
Free!
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Virtual
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination as well as sing-alongs and music that will make you dance and shake.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Financial Lit 101
at Herald Square, Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Financial Lit 101 offers free workshops in basic finance topics that should have been taught in school, but wasn’t. Let instructors give you the basic tools you need to begin your journey to financial freedom.
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Resume Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Stand out with a clear, concise, and visually appealing resume. Build or rebuild your resume as you learn how to assess and convey your strengths.
Free!
Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Mobile Media Workshop
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help!
Free!
River Project: Diversity Digest
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
During Diversity Digest, you'll learn what it means to be a naturalist, cataloging local wildlife with the free iNaturalist app and sharing your observations with the HRPK community!
Free!
Kids
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Walk the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of Nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Finding the Alphabet
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Kids take pictures of nature and architecture resembling the different letters of the alphabet, and put them together in Stop Motion Studio to spell their names.
Free!
Kids
Thursday, August 5, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Lunch & Lit Event
at Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us this summer for our inaugural Lunch & Lit program. Bring a book and join Elizabeth Howard, our writer in residence, for a literary conversation.
Free!
Open Orchard School: Cooking with Summer Stone Fruit
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
The Open Orchard School series gives participants a hands-on, behind-the-scenes view of the creation of The Open Orchard, a future public orchard containing 100 trees and hundreds of rare and heirloom varieties once grown in the NYC region.
Free!
Mobile Media Workshop
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help! All ages are welcome!
Free!
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Making Music
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Engage with local musicians from Inwood and Upper Manhattan! Come with your listening ears, a picnic blanket, and every question you've ever wanted to ask a professional musician.
Free!
Tomato Heaven Part Three: Summer Care, Abundant Harvest, Saving Seeds
at Virtual/Online Workshop
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
It’s hot, hot, hot—perfect weather for tomatoes as long as they get ample water. Learn how to nurture tomatoes for maximum harvest.
Free!
Friday, August 6, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Inwood Street Tree Care
at Ellwood Street and Sherman Avenue, Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to aerate, cultivate, mulch, and identify street trees. They will also learn about the important roles street trees play in New York City.
Free!
Saturday, August 7, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Art Workshop: Off the Wall; A mural workshop with Salpy Samerdijian
at Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden, Brooklyn
12:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Poppa and Momma Jones Garden will host a series of free art workshops for all ages through the month of August 2021.
Free!
Nature's Workshop: Sounds of Nature
at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers in discovering music in nature by using natural materials and exploring the sounds inside the park.
Free!
Nature Explorers
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Kids will have fun exploring the farm and nearby gardens through guided nature activities.
Free!
Kids
Gather Around the Campfire
at Rockaway Beach, Queens
7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Join us at Rockaway Beach for campfire activities! Learn about campfire safety, and sing along to some fun campfire songs with the Urban Park Rangers. Registration Required.
Free!
Sunday, August 8, 2021
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Greenbelt Bug Club
at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join us, for the Greenbelt’s Summer Bug Club. Participants will learn what it takes to be an Amateur Entomologist by exploring the world of insects!
Free!
Kids
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Nature Exploration: Plants and Pollinators
at Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers as they explore the ways pollinators help to beautify Marine Park.
Free!
Great Trees of Astoria Park
at Parking Lot (in Astoria Park), Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Learn about some of the many and varied tree species that can be found in this neighborhood park and learn some ways to identify them on this walk.
Free!
Doggie Day Hike
at Palisade Avenue and Spaulding Lane (in Riverdale Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Take a stroll through the forest with your four-legged friend on this dog friendly hike. Dogs are required to be on-leash.
Free!
Queensboro Dance Festival's Summer Sundays at Socrates: Learn Classical Indian Dance with Antara Saha
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Learn classical Indian dance’s beauty and expressiveness of arm and hand movements, as well as rhythmic steps and storytelling with teacher Antara Saha.
Free!
Kids
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Harlem Rocks! Geology Hike
at 110th Street and Morningside Drive (in Morningside Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join our park rangers on a geology walk of Harlem to explore the dramatic rock outcroppings. Registration required.
Free!
Kin to the Cove August Beach Gathering
at Hallets Cove (in Socrates Sculpture Park), Queens
1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Artist Sarah Cameron Sunde hosts this community-powered environmental public art project connecting people to the water at Hallet's Cove Beach.
Free!
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Monday, August 9, 2021
Adventures in Time Summer History Camp
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Send your child on an adventure back in time this summer at Van Cortlandt House Museum at our Adventures in Time Summer History Camp.
Kids
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Explore the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Photo Scavenger Hunts
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore Inwood Hill Park with your family and neighbors with themed Scavenger Hunts. Match all of the pics on your list and walk home with a prize. This course is intended for all ages!
Free!
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Virtual
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination as well as sing-alongs and music that will make you dance and shake.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 10, 2021
Adventures in Time Summer History Camp
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Send your child on an adventure back in time this summer at Van Cortlandt House Museum at our Adventures in Time Summer History Camp.
Kids
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Reading and Recreation
at Poe Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
There will be reading, spelling and writing activities, including bilingual read aloud, sharing reading tips with parents, and recreational activities.
Free!
Kids
Webinar: Care Captain Training
at Virtual/Online Workshop
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
This remote presentation will teach you to become a ‘Care Captain’ and empower you to help protect and care for street trees.
Free!
Resume Writing 101
at Herald Square, Manhattan
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
In this one-hour class, you’ll learn what it takes to make a great resume and begin the process of writing your own.
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Resume Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Stand out with a clear, concise, and visually appealing resume. Build or rebuild your resume as you learn how to assess and convey your strengths.
Free!
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Adventures in Time Summer History Camp
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Send your child on an adventure back in time this summer at Van Cortlandt House Museum at our Adventures in Time Summer History Camp.
Kids
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Mobile Media Workshop
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help!
Free!
River Project: Ask a Scientist
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Dive into a fascinating science topic each month, explore current Park research with a local STEM expert and ask your burning science questions during a live Q&A session!
Free!
Kids
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Walk the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of Nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Finding the Alphabet
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Kids take pictures of nature and architecture resembling the different letters of the alphabet, and put them together in Stop Motion Studio to spell their names.
Free!
Kids
Hudson River Tours: Tide Deck
at Hudson River Park's Pier 26, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Learn all about our Tide Deck's ecological communities that represent the Park's native landscapes, including woodland forests, rocky tidal zones and the Hudson River itself.
Free!
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Adventures in Time Summer History Camp
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Send your child on an adventure back in time this summer at Van Cortlandt House Museum at our Adventures in Time Summer History Camp.
Kids
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Indigo Dye Workshop with Iviva Olenick
at Outdoors at Old Stone House (in J.J. Byrne Playground), Brooklyn
9:00 a.m.–9:45 a.m.
Join artist Iviva Olenick for this hands-on workshop. Learn how to naturally dye silk with indigo leaves!
Free!
Mobile Media Workshop
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help! All ages are welcome!
Free!
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Making Music
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Engage with local musicians from Inwood and Upper Manhattan! Come with your listening ears, a picnic blanket, and every question you've ever wanted to ask a professional musician.
Free!
Friday, August 13, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Adventures in Time Summer History Camp
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Send your child on an adventure back in time this summer at Van Cortlandt House Museum at our Adventures in Time Summer History Camp.
Kids
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Saturday, August 14, 2021
Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come see the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. Learn about the project's latest effort to restore our harbor!
Free!
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Historic New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower
at Mount Morris Fire Watchtower (in Marcus Garvey Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
A prominent feature of Marcus Garvey Park and its neighborhood, the historic Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important landmark for the Harlem community.
Free!
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Outdoor Skills: Orienteering
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers on our Orienteering program and learn how to read a compass and map to help guide your way in the forest.
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Camping 101
at Crotona Nature Center (in Crotona Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Thnking about camping soon? Join the Urban Park Rangers to learn everything you need to know to be confident spending your first night in the woods.
Free!
Queensboro Dance Festival's Summer Sundays at Socrates: Learn West African Dance with Fanike
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Jump in on a high-energy, uplifting, West African dance class with teacher Fanike accompanied by live drumming!
Free!
Kids
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Monday, August 16, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Explore the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Photo Scavenger Hunts
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Explore Inwood Hill Park with your family and neighbors with themed Scavenger Hunts. Match all of the pics on your list and walk home with a prize. This course is intended for all ages!
Free!
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Virtual
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination as well as sing-alongs and music that will make you dance and shake.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Resume Writing
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Stand out with a clear, concise, and visually appealing resume. Build or rebuild your resume as you learn how to assess and convey your strengths.
Free!
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Mobile Media Workshop
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help!
Free!
PhotoFit! - Walking The Trails
at Shorakkpoch Rock (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:30 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Walk the beautiful trails of Inwood Hill Park as a group and learn to take compelling photos of Nature on your phone or personal camera. No photography experience necessary!
Free!
Finding the Alphabet
at Muscota Marsh (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Kids take pictures of nature and architecture resembling the different letters of the alphabet, and put them together in Stop Motion Studio to spell their names.
Free!
Kids
River Project: Shell-ebrate Oysters
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join the HRPK River Project staff and learn how to monitor oysters, restore local habitat and understand the beneficial ecological impacts that oysters provide for the Park’s Estuarine Sanctuary.
Free!
Thursday, August 19, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Mobile Media Workshop
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Learn about your own technology! Come in and ask about your product. Whether it's a cellphone, laptop, or tablet, a Media Education coordinator can help! All ages are welcome!
Free!
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Pen Tales: Creative Writing
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Explore different forms of expression with these creative writing workshops.
Free!
Making Music
at Park Terrace East Traffic Circle entrance. (in Isham Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Engage with local musicians from Inwood and Upper Manhattan! Come with your listening ears, a picnic blanket, and every question you've ever wanted to ask a professional musician.
Free!
Friday, August 20, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Saturday, August 21, 2021
Farmhouse Family Day; Beautiful Bees
at Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum (in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Join us in making arts and crafts for World Honey Bee Day and explore our historic farm and grounds all during Family Day!
Free!
Kids
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Living with White-Tailed Deer
at Prospect Avenue and Brentwood Avenue (in Allison Pond Park), Staten Island
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Through an Urban Park Ranger-led hike, you will learn about the impacts and signs of deer on Staten Island, and maybe even see these majestic animals!
Free!
Art Workshop: Ballon Smash; fluid painting workshop with Barbara Oakley
at Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Poppa and Momma Jones Garden will host a series of free art workshops for all ages through the month of August 2021.
Free!
Nature Explorers
at Urban Farm (in Randall's Island Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Kids will have fun exploring the farm and nearby gardens through guided nature activities.
Free!
Kids
Sunday, August 22, 2021
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park.
Free!
Fossil Exploration Workshop
at Bush Terminal Park Entrance on 43rd Street (in Bush Terminal Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
The rocks that make up the jetty at Bush Terminal Piers Park are full of tiny fossils. Learn how they formed, how they got to Brooklyn, and see them up close. Registration Required.
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Queensboro Dance Festival's Summer Sundays at Socrates: Learn Tinikling Filipino Folk Dance with Karesia Batan
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join teacher Karesia Batan to learn a popular national dance of the Philippines where dancers gracefully hop through bamboo poles to mimic the tinikling bird.
Free!
Kids
Camp Kids
at Upper Terrace (in Bryant Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join Bryant Park for a fun filled afternoons with music, magic, puppet shows, and science projects, plus arts and crafts between shows!
Free!
Kids
Great Trees of Tompkins Square Park
at Saint Marks Place and Avenue A (in Tompkins Square Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Trees have a special place in our environment. Join us for a hike of Tompkins Square Park in search of different species and learn some ways to identify these trees during the summer season.
Free!
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park. Participants chosen by lottery. Registration opens on Aug. 16.
Free!
Monday, August 23, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Hudson RiverKids
at Virtual
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination as well as sing-alongs and music that will make you dance and shake.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 24, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Reading and Recreation
at Poe Park, Bronx
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
There will be reading, spelling and writing activities, including bilingual read aloud, sharing reading tips with parents and recreational activities.
Free!
Kids
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, August 27, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Scribble Art Camp
at Dyckman Farmhouse Museum (in Dyckman House Museum), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
We will be unleashing our art abilities with our sketchbook challenges throughout the day. All camp sessions include a materials kit that comes with a camp t-shirt.
Kids
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Tree Identification Hike
at 80th Street Entrance (in Juniper Valley Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
If you've ever spent time in the woods, you've probably encountered a tree or two that you can't readily identify. You don't need to be a forestry expert to figure it out.
Free!
Outdoor Skills: Maps and Navigational Skills
at Crotona Nature Center (in Crotona Park), Bronx
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers on a hike around Crotona Park where you will learn how to read maps and other techniques to reach your destination.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come see the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. Learn about the project's latest effort to restore our harbor!
Free!
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park. Participants are chosen by lottery. Registration opens on Aug. 23.
Free!
Seining
at 3rd Avenue and 147th Street (in Francis Lewis Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for this special seining event! Get up close to fish and other species we net as we explore what lives beneath the surface in the East River.
Free!
Queensboro Dance Festival's Summer Sundays at Socrates: Learn Hula Dance with Na Pua Mai Ka Lani Nuiok
at Socrates Sculpture Park, Queens
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Experience the grace and joy of hula dance and truly embrace a tropical summer vibe with teacher Na Pua Mai Ka Lani Nuiok.
Free!
Kids
Historic New York: Mount Morris Fire Watchtower
at Mount Morris Fire Watchtower (in Marcus Garvey Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
A prominent feature of Marcus Garvey Park and its neighborhood, the historic Mount Morris Fire Watchtower serves as an important landmark for the Harlem community.
Free!
Art Workshop: Pet Rock and Roll Garden Party with Maureen Catbagan
at Poppa & Momma Jones Historical Garden, Brooklyn
1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Poppa and Momma Jones Garden will host a series of free art workshops for all ages through the month of August 2021.
Free!
Alley Pond Park Adventure Course: Free Public Sundays
at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center (in Alley Pond Park), Queens
1:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
The Alley Pond Park Adventure Course offers free outdoor adventure that fosters trust, communication and team building at Alley Pond Park. Participants are chosen by lottery. Registration opens on Monday, Aug 23.
Free!
Monday, August 30, 2021
Hudson RiverKids
at Virtual
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Hudson RiverKids brings together a multitude of creative activities and story hours that stimulate the imagination as well as sing-alongs and music that will make you dance and shake.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, August 31, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Wednesday, September 1, 2021
River Project: Diversity Digest
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
During Diversity Digest, you'll learn what it means to be a naturalist, cataloging local wildlife with the free iNaturalist app and sharing your observations with the HRPK community!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 2, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, September 3, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, September 4, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
River Project: Ask a Scientist
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Dive into a fascinating science topic each month, explore current Park research with a local STEM expert and ask your burning science questions during a live Q&A session!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, September 9, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, September 10, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, September 11, 2021
Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come see the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. Learn about the project's latest effort to restore our harbor!
Free!
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, September 16, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Fall Tips for Street Trees and Tree Beds
at Virtual/Online Workshop
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Learn best practices for keeping street trees healthy and resilient as well as ideas for fabulous fall pollinator plants that are much needed in autumn in this free interactive online class from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Free!
Friday, September 17, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, September 18, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, September 23, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, September 24, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, September 25, 2021
Ocean Breeze Green Team Volunteer Event
at Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex (in Ocean Breeze Park), Staten Island
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Ocean Breeze Park is a beautiful 140-acre park consisting of wetlands, grasslands, and shrub forests. This area is home to innumerable species of wildlife needing your caring hands as we work together in stewardship and restoration of our beloved park.
Free!
Summer on the Hudson: Billion Oyster Project Presentation
at 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Come see the Billion Oyster Project on the Baylander’s Jungle Deck. Learn about the project's latest effort to restore our harbor!
Free!
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, September 30, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, October 1, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, October 2, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, October 5, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Wednesday, October 6, 2021
River Project: Diversity Digest
at Virtual/Online Workshop
12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
During Diversity Digest, you'll learn what it means to be a naturalist, cataloging local wildlife with the free iNaturalist app and sharing your observations with the HRPK community!
Free!
Kids
Thursday, October 7, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, October 8, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, October 9, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, October 12, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, October 14, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, October 15, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, October 16, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, October 21, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, October 22, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, October 23, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Thursday, October 28, 2021
River Project: Live From the Field
at Virtual/Online Workshop
2:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Tune into @HudsonRiverPark's Instagram Live for an insider’s look into the Park's Estuarine Sanctuary as we study environmental DNA, analyze microplastics, sample fish populations and so much more!
Free!
River Project: Wetlab Look-Ins
at Hudson River Park's Pier 40, Manhattan
3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Experience the Park like never before by meeting Hudson River wildlife face to face at our Wetlab on HRPK's Pier 40!
Free!
Friday, October 29, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, October 30, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Friday, November 5, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, November 6, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Friday, November 12, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, November 13, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Friday, November 19, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Saturday, November 20, 2021
A Stitch in Time: the Cultural and Social Significance of Women's Handiwork
at H.H. Biddle House (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exhibition offers a unique display that helps us discover and better understand how needlework has been a been a part of women's cultural and social lives, and also examines how its role has changed from colonial times to the present.
Free!
Friday, November 26, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Friday, December 3, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Friday, December 10, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Friday, December 17, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Friday, December 24, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
Friday, December 31, 2021
Compost Collection and Awareness
at Starlight Park, Bronx
8:30 a.m.–11:30 p.m.
Volunteers will support food scrap collection, sorting, and community engagement around programming along the Bronx River.
Free!
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