Parks

This Week in Parks – Street Games, a Tribute to Prince, Cherry Blossoms, and More

This Week in Parks – Street Games, a Tribute to Prince, Cherry Blossoms, and More

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Apr 29, 2016 – May 4, 2016 Citywide Highlights Street Games 2016 Bring your kids to check out old-school games at our annual Street Games festival this Saturday. A Tribute to […]

by · April 29, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Nature & Outdoors – Earth Day Events, Volunteering, Hiking, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Earth Day Events, Volunteering, Hiking, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Apr 13, 2016 – Apr 18, 2016 Citywide Highlights Earth Day Events We’re kicking off our Earth Day celebrations with free hiking adventures, nature exploration workshops, and volunteer activities. Find a Volunteer […]

by · April 13, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Diaz Tours Historic Orchard Beach Promenade

Diaz Tours Historic Orchard Beach Promenade

  Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. joined Iris Rodriguez-Rosa, Bronx Parks Commissioner, and John Krawchuk, Director of Historic Preservation for the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation, on a tour of the historic Orchard Beach promenade on […]

by · April 12, 2016 · Government, Parks
This Week in Parks – Roller Skating, Dance Performances, Playground Tours and More

This Week in Parks – Roller Skating, Dance Performances, Playground Tours and More

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Apr 8, 2016 – Apr 13, 2016 Citywide Highlights Performance: Tamar Ettun and the Moving Company Head to Bryant Park on Friday, Apr. 8 at 3 p.m. or 5 p.m. for […]

by · April 8, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
This Week in Parks – Senior Games, Opening Weekend, Flowers in NYC, and more

This Week in Parks – Senior Games, Opening Weekend, Flowers in NYC, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: April 1, 2016 – Apr 6, 2016 Citywide Highlights Flowering Trees in NYC Parks See what trees are blossoming around the city. Opening Weekend in Prospect Park Head to Prospect Park […]

by · April 1, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Wave Hill Events Apr 01–Apr 08

Wave Hill Events Apr 01–Apr 08

SAT, APRIL 2    FAMILY ART PROJECT: EARTH DAY ECO FAIR In this fun fair, we’ll upcycle everyday found materials like egg cartons, bottle caps, plastic mesh, colored plastic bags and CDs, into hats, pins, flags and instruments. Create an Earth […]

by · April 1, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Ogden Plimpton Playground- Public Input Meeting- Join Us 3/30/16

Ogden Plimpton Playground- Public Input Meeting- Join Us 3/30/16

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Nature & Outdoors – Spring Stewardship Day, Opening Weekend at Prospect Park, Tours, Hikes, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Spring Stewardship Day, Opening Weekend at Prospect Park, Tours, Hikes, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Mar 30, 2016 – Apr 4, 2016 Citywide Highlights Spring Citywide Stewardship Day On April 16, spend the day outdoors with our Stewardship Team taking care of our urban forest! Discover natural […]

by · March 30, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Wave Hill Events Mar 24–Mar 31

Wave Hill Events Mar 24–Mar 31

SAT, MARCH 26    FAMILY ART PROJECT: TREE-RING MANDALAS As trees grow, they produce a new ring of visible growth each year, creating a history of their life span in an emanating pattern, like a mandala. Count the years of your […]

by · March 25, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Who Has The Best Botanical Garden? WE DO!

Who Has The Best Botanical Garden? WE DO!

Vote for the New York Botanical Gardens located in the Bronx and show the world we’re number 1! VOTE HERE!

by · March 21, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Nature & Outdoors – Spring Equinox, Easter in Parks, Van Cortlandt Nature Walk, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Spring Equinox, Easter in Parks, Van Cortlandt Nature Walk, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Mar 16, 2016 – Mar 21, 2016 Citywide Highlights Spring Equinox Spring is almost here! Head to Conference House Park on March 20 to enjoy the night sky with our Urban Park […]

by · March 16, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Wave Hill Events Mar 11–Mar 17

Wave Hill Events Mar 11–Mar 17

SAT, MARCH 12    FAMILY ART PROJECT: A LIVING WALL WITH GREEN GOLLY! With spring on the way, green is the focus this weekend! Be inspired by classical music, comedy and extraordinary storytheater for children in the Sarah and Geoffery Gund […]

by · March 11, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Nature & Outdoors – Signs of Spring, World’s Fair Tour, Best Lakes and Ponds, and more

Nature & Outdoors – Signs of Spring, World’s Fair Tour, Best Lakes and Ponds, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Mar 2, 2016 – Mar 7, 2016 Citywide Highlights Signs of Spring in Parks Take a look at some of the early signs of spring in our parks. Wildlife Viewing: City Squirrels […]

by · March 2, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
Volunteering – Street Tree Stewardship, Parks Without Borders, and more

Volunteering – Street Tree Stewardship, Parks Without Borders, and more

nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Feb 24, 2016 – Mar 1, 2016 Citywide Highlights Last Week to Nominate a Park for Parks Without Borders Find out how you can help us make your parks more open, welcoming, and beautiful. […]

by · February 24, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks
East Bronx History Forum February Free Events, at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site. Just a short walk from the DYRE Ave Subway stop

East Bronx History Forum February Free Events, at St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site. Just a short walk from the DYRE Ave Subway stop

St. Paul’s Church National Historic Site 897 South Columbus Avenue, Mt. Vernon, NY 914-667-4116   www.nps.gov/sapa Special free Programs in February 2016     Th., Feb. 4, 7 PM Join us for a program exploring the lives of Benjamin and Rebecca […]

by · February 3, 2016 · Bulletin Board, Parks