WEDNESDAY ART IN TEARDROP
Teardrop ParkExplore the unique environment of Teardrop Park while creating dynamic art. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint and more. Referencing our Zero Waste Initiative, projects…
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Parks & Outdoors
Stargazing in the Preserve
Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United StatesStargazing in the PreservePeer into the cosmos with Vinny Coulehan of the Rockland Astronomy Club. View the night sky through a telescope and observe Saturn and the craters on the…
PRESCHOOL ART
Rockefeller Park House, River Terrace & Murray Street, New York, NY, 10280Very young artists are introduced to paper, clay, paint and everyday recyclable materials, transforming them into masterpieces of creativity and delight. Age appropriate projects presented by an art teacher. Materials…
INTERLUDES: CUMBIA RIVER BAND
Belvedere Plaza, Battery Park City Esplanade, New York, NY, 10282, United StatesIn celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month and Climate Week NYC join us for a special performance by Cumbia River Band music draws from a festive repertoire of Colombian Cumbia and…
Park Tours: Habitat Garden
Pier 66 at Hudson River Park 353 West Street, New York, NY, United StatesTake a tour of our Habitat Garden with the Park's nature experts and discover native plants and more!
Ask a Scientist: Secret Science Club
Hudson River Park's Pier 57 Discovery Tank Pier 57, 25 11th Ave, New York, NY, United StatesLaugh & learn during an evening of science fun with local experts!This event invites participants to explore a fascinating science topic and engage in a live Q&A session with the…
Tiny Tots Colors (Ages 3-5)-$4 per person due upon arrival
Environmental Education and Resiliency Center 880 Lake Dr, West Hempstead, NY, United StatesExplore the natural world around us!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may have the opportunity…
Monarch Butterflies @ Valley Stream State Park (Family): FREE
Valley Stream State Park Valley Stream State Park Road, Valley Stream, NY, United StatesDiscover the life cycle of the beautiful Monarch ButterflyEvery year thousands of Monarch butterflies migrate to Mexico. Get an up close look at these beautiful bugs as we investigate why…
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United StatesThe Randall’s Island Park Alliance, in partnership with City Parks Foundation, continues to offer the Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program! This free weekly track & field youth program…
FREE
Butterfly Watch: Family Program, $4 per person upon arrival
Robert Moses State Park Field 5 1 Burma Road, Bay Shore, NY, United StatesLet's search for Monarch Butterflies as they make their fall migration south.It’s a great time of year to see butterflies! Monarch butterflies are making their way down south. They fly…
Forest Therapy: Equinox Celebration
Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United StatesForest Therapy: Equinox CelebrationEmbrace change with mindful movement, nature observation, journaling, and tea under the trees. Led by Mindful Outdoor Guide and certified Forest Therapist, Cindy Olsen, this experience will…
Fun on the Farm
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesEngage in some fun on the Urban Farm every Saturday! Join Randall’s Island staff for seasonal activities inspired by the Farm and natural areas. All ages welcome. Location: Urban Farm…
FREE
Slave Dwelling Project Community Conversation and Book Signing
Lefferts Historic House 452 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin Prospect Park Alliance and Joe McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project for a Community Conversation and book signing.Join Prospect Park Alliance and Joe McGill of the Slave Dwelling Project…
Yoga in the Park
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesStretch, breathe, and find your inner peace at our outdoor yoga classes. Free. No registration required. Bring your own mat and water. Location: along the waterfront adjacent to Field 80…
FREE
Geology of the Hudson Valley
Historic Hudson Valley 639 Bedford Rd., Tarrytown, NY, United StatesGeology of the Hudson ValleyEmbark on a journey through time and learn about the geologic history of the Hudson Valley on this 4-mile hike through the Buttermilk Hill area with…
Pond Ecology (Children 6+)-$4 per person due upon arrival
Environmental Education and Resiliency Center 880 Lake Dr, West Hempstead, NY, United StatesJoin us as we discover what is living right beneath the surface of Hempstead Lake!Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your…
Trails Less Traveled: Belmont Lake State Park, Family Program (8+), $4
Belmont Lake State Park 625 Belmont Avenue, West Babylon, NY, United StatesWe will hike on trails less traveled and observe seasonal changes.We will hike on trails less traveled and observe seasonal changes. We will venture far south of Belmont Lake as…
Urban Farm Volunteers
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! Whether you are new to our Farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer, come and join us on the…
FREE
Bicycle Sundays
Bronx River Parkway Westchester, NY, United StatesExit 22 at the Westchester County Center to Exit 4 at Scarsdale Road in Yonkers. Starting in 2012, this program has been funded by Westchester Parks Foundation and our partners.…
Free