SAT, AUGUST 15 FAMILY ART PROJECT: GREEN BUGS GATHERING Study the similarities and differences between cicadas, katydids and crickets. Then, use cardboard tubes, fasteners, wooden clothes pins and green tempera paint to construct bodies and movable parts, like wings and […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Aug 14, 2015 – Aug 19, 2015 Citywide Highlights B’rook’lyn Chess Festival At the B’rook’lyn Chess Festival, you can learn to play chess, challenge your neighbors to a game, or see […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Aug 12, 2015 – Aug 18, 2015 Citywide Highlights Get a Tree Guide from TreesCount! Get a free tree guide and learn all about NYC’s urban forest when you join the TreesCount! volunteer effort. […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Aug 7, 2015 – Aug 12, 2015 Citywide Highlights See This Giant Pyramid in Queens The Living Pyramid at Socrates Sculpture Park is just one of many large-scale sculptures on view […]
WED, AUGUST 5 POP-UP STORE IN THE SHOP: TEXTILE ARTIST EDWIN SERRANO The Shop at Wave Hill will feature a pop-up store with textile and fabric designer Edwin Serrano this last Sunset Wednesday of the summer. Serrano has collected textiles […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Aug 6, 2015 – Aug 11, 2015 Citywide Highlights A Look at Blue Heron Park Once an abandoned dumping ground for cars, this park is now a lush haven for wildlife, with […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Jul 31, 2015 – Aug 5, 2015 Citywide Highlights Discover Freshkills Park On August 2, come kayak, jog, and bike in Freshkills Park. Be among the first to see the great […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Jul 30, 2015 – Aug 4, 2015 Citywide Highlights Care for a State Park’s Forest Help care for the young forest at Mount Loretto State Forest on Saturday, August 15. We’ll teach you the […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks This Week in Parks: Jul 25, 2015 – Jul 29, 2015 Citywide Highlights High Bridge Festival on July 25 Celebrate the bridge’s re-opening with a free 30-mile bike ride to the bridge, rowing instruction, a […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Jul 23, 2015 – Jul 28, 2015 Citywide Highlights Astronomy Events Take a guided tour of the night sky, and take a look through our telescopes to see what you can spot, […]
SAT, JULY 18 FAMILY ART PROJECT: FLOATING FLOWERS Collage and piece together a mixture of buoyant materials cut from recycled foam trays, colorful foam sheets and reeds to make a lotus flower look-alike or other fanciful floral creation of your […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Volunteering: Jul 2, 2015 – Jul 7, 2015 Citywide Highlights Bronx Park Forest Restoration On Saturday, July 11, help us restore Bronx Forest and make it easier for visitors to explore this beautiful natural resource. […]
From The Desk of NWBxDems Mosholu Parkway or Coney Island? by Anthony Rivieccio During the Spring of 2015, Councilman Andrew Cohen announced a town hall meeting that was sponsored by two community organizations: Friends of Mosholu Parkland (FOMP) and the […]
nyc.gov/parks Connect with NYC Parks Nature & Outdoors: Jun 25, 2015 – Jun 30, 2015 Citywide Highlights Around the High Bridge The High Bridge opening is the perfect excuse to explore the Washington Heights and Highbridge neighborhoods. Check out this […]
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