Family Night Hike

Center for Science Teaching & Learning 1450 Tanglewood Road, Rockville Centre, NY

Come on a guided exploration of the woods in the dark as we see what nocturnal neighbors we can find! Bring a flashlight! To register go to cstl.org April 28 – 7:30 PM

$15

Native Plant Sale

Garvies Point Museum 50 Barry Drive, Glen Cove, NY, United States

The Native Plant Sale at Garvies Point Museum and Preserve offers a selection of native plants that are perfect for Long Island gardens. All plants are grown by the Museum from local seed and are pesticide-free. Shop for flowering perennials, shrubs, and trees that are sure to attract birds, bees, and butterflies to your garden.…

History of Rockwood Hall

Rockwood Hall Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

History of Rockwood HallJoin Rockwood docent, David Teich, on an adventure into the past as we explore the Rockwood Hall area and its rich history dating back to prehistoric times. Former estate of William A. Rockefeller Jr., this site boasts scenic views overlooking the Hudson, lush forests, and remnants of 19th century luxuries. Leashed dogs…

Woodlawn Beautification Day

Woodlawn Playground 4370 Van Cortlandt Park East, ##1867, Bronx, NY, United States

Volunteers needed to care for and beautify the wildflower patch and area around Woodlawn Playground in Van Cortlandt Park.Join VCPA, Women of Woodlawn and Woodlawn Taxpayers Association as we continue to beautify the area around Woodlawn Playground.  Projects will include removing non-native invasive plants, planting native species and general clean-up around the playground and in…

Jesse Owens Track and Field Youth Program

Thomas Jefferson Park 2180 1st Ave., New York, NY, United States

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…

FREE

Family Farmacy

The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United States

Food is medicine!

Tremendous Trees

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

Join us as we celebrate Arbor Day! Trees are essential to a healthy environment and Randall’s Island’s trees are just starting to bloom! Learn about the Island’s trees, how healthy trees contribute to healthy communities, and enjoy some tree-mendous crafts! Location: Meet at the Touchdown of the 103rd Street Footbridge For inquiries about accessibility, to…

FREE

Apple Blossom Carnival

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

It’s Queens Farm’s annual Spring carnival!

Event Series Growing Gardeners

Growing Gardeners

VCPA Garden & Compost Site Broadway and Mosholu Ave., The Bronx, NY, United States

Young gardeners will participate in the urban farming process by planting, growing, and harvesting vegetables. Young gardeners (ages 8-11) will participate in the urban farming process by planting, growing, and harvesting vegetables. Kids will create nature crafts and explore topics like healthy eating and composting. This is 100% hands-in-the-dirt outdoor fun! Children will learn how…

WBGO Kids Jazz Concert

The Newark Museum of Art 49 Washington Street, Newark, NJ, United States

Live music, giveaways and so much more!Grab your little ones and come out for an afternoon of jazz with specially curated children-themed musical selections, handpicked by jazz artists. We are excited to have Stefon Harris introducing kids to the world of Jazz. The WBGO Kids Jazz Concert Series brings world-renowned jazz musicians to concert halls…

Van Cortlandt’s Northwest Corner Volunteer Afternoon

Broadway & West 261st Street 6629 Broadway, The Bronx, NY, United States

Volunteer with VCPA and the Riverdale Main Streets Alliance as we maintain the garden/field at 261st and Broadway and north to the City LineShow the Northwest Corner of Van Cortlandt Park some TLC ! Volunteers needed to help us beautify the 261st Street section of VCP. We will move towards the City Line as time…

Event Series Urban Farm Volunteers

Urban Farm Volunteers

Randall's Island Park Randall's Island Park (Fields 39/40), New York, NY, United States

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…

FREE

Apple Blossom Carnival

Queens County Farm Museum 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park, NY, United States

It’s Queens Farm’s annual Spring carnival!

Cranford Street Fair & Craft Show

Downtown Cranford, NJ North Ave W. and Union Ave N., Cranford, NJ, United States

http://StreetFairs.org Artists, Crafters, Vendors, Food, Live Music & more. FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Avg Event Attendance: 20,000The absolute Best way to sell your goods and services. Artists Crafters Vendors Food Rides Live Music & more. FREE ADMISSION for Spectators. Our Avg Event Attendance: 20000 For More Info and applications go to: http://StreetFairs.org or Email: [email protected]

Foraging Edible Invasives

Rockefeller State Park Preserve 125 Phelps Way, Pleasantville, NY, United States

Foraging Edible InvasivesIf you can’t beat ‘em, eat ‘em! Non-native plants are typically regarded as pests and are removed and discarded as waste, but what if we were to rewrite this narrative and view them as a source of food instead? Join naturalist, Greg Rosen, for an introduction to the basics of gathering edible “invasive”…

Soil Stories

The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United States

A self-guided cozy nook in the greenhouse with curated books, games, and artmaking for quiet moments to enjoy with plants.

Sauté, Sizzle, Savor: Winter Cooking & Eating

The Greenhouse and Education Center at Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park 679 Riverside Dr, Greenhouse, New York, NY, United States

Gather around the table for collectively-crafted meals and food stories.