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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.
Friday, April 15, 2022
1st Annual Jackie Robinson Day at Jackie Robinson Park
at The Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell (in Jackie Robinson Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Come play, garden, view art, meet community organizations, enjoy baseball clinics and a jazz concert, and watch the film 42 as we join Major League Baseball's annual celebration of Jackie Robinson's legacy.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Concerts, Nature, Art, Festivals, Film, Games, Best for Kids, Sports, Volunteer, Seniors, Accessible Activities
Free!
Event
Movies Under the Stars: 42
at The Jackie Robinson Park Bandshell (in Jackie Robinson Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–9:45 p.m.
“Hero is a word we hear often in sports, but heroism is not always about achievements on the field of play.
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Event
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Movies Under the Stars: The Riverside Bench
at 72nd Track and Lawn (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
7:30 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
The Riverside Bench, drawn from the personal experiences of writer/director Austin Tsung Fu Chang, interweaves a series of small moments in the lives of a diversity of New Yorkers, captured over time at a single park bench in Riverside Park.
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
Event
Monday, May 23, 2022
Film-making
at Media Lab (in Hansborough Recreation Center), Manhattan 
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Learn about the history of hollywood cinema including the seminal films that inspired entire genres of film
Category: Education, Film, Workshops, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Storytelling with iMovie
at Media Lab (in Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center), Manhattan
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Learn to use a video camera and edit your footage in iMovie to effectively tell stories in a unique and personal way.
Category: Education, Art, Film, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Storytelling with iMovie
at Media Lab (in Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Learn to use a video camera and edit your footage in iMovie to effectively tell stories in a unique and personal way.
Category: Education, Art, Film, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Wednesday, May 25, 2022
Intro to Digital Video-iMovie
at Media Lab (in Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Develop basic video production skills to craft your own narrative or documentary film using iMovie video editing software.
Category: Art, Film, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Intro to Digital Video-Adobe Premiere
at Media Lab (in Alfred E. Smith Recreation Center), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Develop basic video production skills to craft your own narrative or documentary film using Adobe Premiere video editing software.
Category: Education, Film, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Film-making
at Media Lab (in Hansborough Recreation Center), Manhattan
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Learn about the history of hollywood cinema including the seminal films that inspired entire genres of film
Category: Education, Film, Workshops, Recreation Center Programming, Media Education
Free! Recreation Center Membership required
Movies Under the Stars: Belfast
at Park Track (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.
Category: Film, Free Summer Movies, Movies Under the Stars
Free!
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