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Northern Manhattan Parks include Fort Tryon Park, Fort Washington Park, Highbridge Park, and Inwood Hill Park.
Northern Manhattan Parks Events
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan 
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Free Tai Chi with Julio Cortes
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Join us every Wednesday for Free Tai Chi, led by Julio Cortes.
Free!
Thursday, October 18, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Nature Photography: Fort Tryon Park
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Photographer Michael Palma Mir will discuss nature photography strategies using Fort Tryon Park and its many vistas as inspiration.
Free!
Fall Fit Festival
at Highbridge Recreation Center (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join us for a fun day of fitness classes, sports, and games for all ages. Activities include family Zumba, soccer, and tie-dye.
Free!
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of MJM’s former residents. $30, $25 Members/Students.
Sunday, October 21, 2018
Fort Tryon Park Beautification Day and Bulb Planting
at Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Activities will include some or all of the following: painting, planting preparations, planting, weeding, and more.
Free!
Event
The New York City Naturalist Club: Trees of Inwood Hill Park
at Isham Street and Seaman Avenue (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Take a deep look at the deciduous trees and the ecological relationship between plants and animals as they go through the change of season from summer to autumn.
Free!
Monday, October 22, 2018
Archtober Tour of Gracie Mansion
at Gracie Mansion (in Carl Schurz Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–5:50 p.m.
Join a tour of the architecture of this rare surviving example of a Federal-era wood frame house built in 1799. The mansion serves as the official residence of New York’s mayors.
Free!
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, October 25, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Anne Loftus Playground Public Scoping Meeting
at Inwood Public Library, Manhattan
6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Join NYC Parks and Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez for a public scoping meeting to shape the future of Anne Loftus Playground.
Free!
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Inwood Hill Park Trail Stewardship Day
at Payson Park House (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join our effort to make the 4.2-mile trails of Inwood Hill Park safer, more accessible, and sustainable through trail blazing, corridor clearing, and debris removal.
Free!
Walk the High Bridge and Explore Nearby
at Northeast corner of 168 Street and St. Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan
9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
You will hear the tale of the Old Croton Aqueduct then wind back to the gorgeous Jumel Terrace Historic District, Trinity Cemetery (resting place of Ed Koch and John James Audubon), and to hidden Audubon Terrace.
Free!
Nature's Workshop: Land Art and Nature Sculptures
at Payson Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Each program in this series explores its topic in depth and allows you to develop a skill, participate in hands-on project, and indulge your curiosity.
Free!
Kids
Fort Tryon Kids: Awesome Arachnids with APEC
at Anne Loftus Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
This exciting lesson teaches students to distinguish between insects and arachnids based on their physical characteristics.
Free!
Kids
History and Culture of Tattooing Lecture
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
MJM welcomes tattoo artist, anthropologist, and historian Michael McCabe to discuss the human history of modern tattooing in New York City.
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Wednesday, October 31, 2018
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of MJM’s former residents. $30, $25 Members/Students.
Thursday, November 1, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Autumn Mushroom Walk with Expert Mycologist Paul Sadowski
at Payson Center (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Join a short, visual presentation showing autumn mushrooms common to Inwood Hill Park. Then follow Paul on an exploration hike of the forest to seek out mushrooms introduced in the lecture.
Free!
Sunday, November 4, 2018
Roger Morris Park Garden Volunteer Day
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Whether you have a green thumb or just a curiosity for what makes the garden grow, all are welcome to volunteer in Roger Morris Park, the grounds of the Morris-Jumel Mansion.
Free!
242nd Commemoration of the Battle of Fort Washington
at Cafe Lawn (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Come watch a blacksmith demonstration, listen to live 18th-century music, make arts and crafts, play games from the revolutionary period, and tour the battle scene.
Free!
Event
Autumn Highlights Garden Tour with Public Garden Designer Ronda M. Brands
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join public garden designer Ronda M. Brands for a behind-the-scenes look at the particular design emphasis on the garden’s autumn assets.
Free!
Wilderness Skills: Fire Making
at 218th Street and Indian Road (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Our Urban Park Rangers are well-versed in outdoor lore. Learn tips and tricks that will enhance your knowledge of the natural world, and might just save your life.
Free!
Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, November 10, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Second Saturday Bike Park Orientation Days at Highbridge
at 131 Fort George Avenue (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by professional ride leaders and master trailbuilders, participants learn what it takes to build and ride the most progressive urban bike park in America!
Free!
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of MJM’s former residents. $30, $25 Members/Students.
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, November 17, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Sunday, November 18, 2018
Wilderness Skills: Fire Making
at Seuffert Bandshell Parking lot (in Forest Park), Queens
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Our Urban Park Rangers are well-versed in outdoor lore. Learn tips and tricks that will enhance your knowledge of the natural world, and might just save your life.
Free!
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, November 24, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of Morris-Jumel Mansion’s former residents.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, December 1, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Tuesday, December 4, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, December 6, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, December 8, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Second Saturday Bike Park Orientation Days at Highbridge
at 131 Fort George Avenue (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Led by professional ride leaders and master trailbuilders, participants learn what it takes to build and ride the most progressive urban bike park in America!
Free!
Kids Wildlife Workshop with Bobby Horvath
at J. Hood Wright Recreation Center (in J. Hood Wright Park), Manhattan
2:30 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Have you ever wanted to meet an eagle owl? Pet a fox? Hold a red-tailed hawk? Here's your chance to get up close and personal with Northern Manhattan Parks' wildlife.
Free!
Kids
Tuesday, December 11, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Friday, December 14, 2018
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of MJM’s former residents. $30, $25 Members/Students.
Saturday, December 15, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, December 20, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, December 22, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Tuesday, December 25, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Thursday, December 27, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
7:30 a.m.–8:30 a.m.
Join us for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises.
Free!
Saturday, December 29, 2018
Morning Fitness at Fort Tryon Park
at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
8:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
Come to Fort Tryon Park and try something new. Join us on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings for one hour of walking, stretching, and strengthening exercises. All of our…
Free!
Paranormal Investigation
at Morris-Jumel Mansion (in Roger Morris Park), Manhattan
8:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
Learn the basics of ghost hunting while possibly communicating with some of Morris-Jumel Mansion’s former residents.
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