NYC Parks Events Calendar

Trail Work Wednesday

at VCPA Garden & Compost Site (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and volunteers will be working on the maintenance of trails throughout the park.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!

The NYC Parks Renaming Project: Celebrating Black Leaders

at The Arsenal (in Central Park), Manhattan 

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
In celebration of Black History Month, "The NYC Parks Renaming Project: Celebrating Black Leaders" highlights some of the parks and park features that the agency has recently…
Category: History, Black History Month
Free!

Women's History Month Exhibition

at Poe Park Visitor Center (in Poe Park), Bronx 

10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Poe Park Visitor Center is proud to return live in March after two years of beautiful virtual shows. Join us in March for Women's History Month.
Category: Art, Tours
Free!

Virtual Special Express Writers

at Virtual/Online Events

10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Participants are guided through writing for self-expression via virtual class. Sessions are fluid to allow for individual differences.
Category: Adaptive Programs, Workshops, Virtual/Online Events
Free!

Happy Hoops

at Gymnasium (in St. John’s Recreation Center), Brooklyn 

4:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.
Happy Hoops with Shedrick
Category: Sports, Recreation Center Programming, Basketball/Netball
Free! Recreation Center Membership required

The American Plate: Race, Place, Taste and the Future of Food Equity

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join us as we explore the American plate and the flavors that define the future of food equity.
Category: Art, Black History Month, Accessible Activities
Free!

Forest Fitness

at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan

7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust for a free, year-round exercise program on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays! Each day of the week offers different intensity. All are welcome!
Category: Nature, Fitness, Seniors, Hiking, Exercise Classes, Strength Training/Weightlifting, Walking
Free!

Adult Hike - Greenbelt Red Trail

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island 

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join us for a scenic hike through the heart of the Greenbelt. The Red trail winds along hillsides and streams.
Category: Nature, Hiking
Free!