Forest Bathing Sensory Walk!
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, RingwoodFamily Farm Volunteer Days
Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New YorkEnvironmental Science Merit Badge!
The New Weis Center for Education, Arts & Recreation 150 Snake Den Road, RingwoodWeek of Events
Urban Farm Volunteers
Urban Farm Volunteers
Volunteer 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 Farm. No registration required. Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who…
Forest Bathing Sensory Walk!
Forest Bathing Sensory Walk!
'Bathe' in the forest atmosphere using your senses, mindfulness and short guided meditationsThe practice of forest bathing means to immerse oneself in the forest and soak in the atmosphere through the senses. Today's walk at an easy pace will focus on connecting to nature through mindfulness, as we explore our senses and the present moment…
Family Farm Volunteer Days
Family Farm Volunteer Days
Volunteer 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 Farm. No registration needed. All ages welcome. No more than 2 children under the age of 10 per adult volunteer. Anyone under the age of…
Environmental Science Merit Badge!
Environmental Science Merit Badge!
Scouts BSA - Environmental Science Merit Badge!Taught by our certified merit badge counselors who have completed Youth Protection Training.Scouts MUST bring a blue card signed by their unit leader/scoutmaster with all requirements listedScouts should wear their uniform.There are 3 Pre-requisites that should be done prior to the in-person class, which and we will review in…
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Stretch, 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Team RIVER Volunteers
Team RIVER Volunteers
Volunteer with the Team RIVER (Randall’s Island Volunteer Ecological Restorers) and help keep Randall’s Island Park beautiful! Team RIVER Volunteers regularly work in with the Natural Areas team twice a month taking care of and restoring our natural spaces on the island. With our Horticulture team, volunteers care for the many gardens and meadows on…
Leaves and Trees: Tiny Tots Program (Ages 3-5), $4 per child upon arrival
Leaves and Trees: Tiny Tots Program (Ages 3-5), $4 per child upon arrival
Explore the natural world with us!Tiny Tot programs connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, animal visitors, and crafts. For ages 3-5 years old. $4 per child, No parking fee is in effect. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel…
Nutrition in Nature! -Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child
Nutrition in Nature! -Tiny Tots (3-5 years), $4 cash per child
Explore the natural world around us!These programs will connect children and their parents with nature through short walks, story time, animal visitors, and crafts. Children ages 3 -5.$4 cash per child upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so others may…
Tai Chi
Tai Chi
Join senior teachers from the New York School of T’ai Chi Chuan for an introductory class on Randall’s Island! This will include a short demo followed by a class teaching some of the basic movements found in the Tai Chi form. This class will be easy to follow, enjoyable, and both energizing and relaxing! Tai…
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program
The 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 is available to youth ages 8-16 and enables participants to learn the fundamentals of the sport and stay active. Activities will focus on running techniques…
Forgotten Trails of Caleb Smith, Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival
Forgotten Trails of Caleb Smith, Adult Program, $4 per adult upon arrival
Enjoy a hike up the hilly, secluded trails of Caleb Smith Preserve.Enjoy some refreshing autumn air as we embark on some of the hilly, secluded trails of Caleb Smith Preserve.$4 cash per person upon arrival. Reservations are required for all programs. Space is limited. If you are unable to keep your reservation, please cancel so…
Sensory Science at the Pier 57 Discovery Tank
Sensory Science at the Pier 57 Discovery Tank
Hands-on activities to engage the senses and explore environmental science during this early childhood education program!
Fun on the Farm
Fun on the Farm
Engage 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].
Yoga in the Park
Yoga in the Park
Stretch, 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 For inquiries about accessibility, to request an accommodation or for event information, please email [email protected].