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Summer on the Hudson: Memorial Day Fitness Celebration

Riverside Park South Plaza and 66th st, Manhattan, NY, United States

#BBQearned after you participate in one or all four workout classes on Pier I. Start Memorial Day with a morning workout on Pier I in…

Free

Gowanus: The Past and Future of Brooklyn’s Curious Canal

Gowanus Souvenir Shop 567 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Lying at the epicenter of one of Brooklyn's most rapidly gentrifying (and expensive) neighborhoods is a toxic waste site and open sewer: That's right, it's…

$15

Summer on the Hudson: Everybody Tango!

West Harlem Piers Park West 125 Street, Manhattan, United States

Enjoy Argentine Tango with an introductory lesson, music, and dancing in the open air led by Strictly Tango NYC! Lessons take place at 6:45 and…

Free

Pier 1 Salt Marshes Coastal Cleanup

Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park Old Fulton Street and Furman Street, Brooklyn, United States

  Coastal Cleanup Volunteers give back to the community by helping us remove hundreds of pounds of trash from Pier 1 salt marshes and beaches.…

Free

Staten Island North Shore ‘Greenbelt’ Hike

Staten Island Greenbelt Meisner Avenue and Rockland Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United States

Celebrate National Trails Day with a hike through the trails of Staten Island's North Shore "Greenbelt" parks: Jones Woods, Goodhue, and Allison Pond parks. The round trip hike…

Free

Moonlight Ride

Columbus Circle (SW corner of Central Park) Central Park, New York, NY, United States

This is a fun, relaxing auto-free ride through Central Park. Enjoy the tranquillity of the park & its beautiful ponds & waterways: a nature lover's…

Free

National Learn-to-Row Day: Free Basic Rowing Lesson

Flushing Meadows Corona Park Queens, NY, United States

Join Row New York for National Learn to Row day on June 3, 2017, for a totally free event, and learn the basics of a sport that will stay with you for a lifetime. We’ll introduce you to basic rowing techniques and get you out on the water.

Bonus: explore our beautiful boathouses on tours being offered throughout the day. You can choose from two of our boathouse locations: the Meadow Lake Boathouse in Queens and the Peter Jay Sharp Boathouse in Manhattan. Our Queens boathouse invites any person with a disability to join us for adaptive rowing sessions.

Free

World Science Festival

World Science Festival returns to BBP again this year for another night of stargazing on the waterfront! World Science Festival brings stargazing back to BBP…

Free

15th Annual Drums Along the Hudson

Inwood Hill Park Inwood Hil Park, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join NYC Parks and Lotus Music and Dance for this annual Multicultural Celebration and Native American Festival.

This is a free event featuring Native American, Japanese, Brazilian, Flamenco, and Korean dancers and drummers from around the world! The festival combines a celebration of Native American heritage, culture, and art with the diversity of New York City. Spanish, African, Brazilian, and Tibetan cultures will also be celebrated with food, music, and dancing. Activities include a Tree of Peace planting, international cuisine, Native American storytelling, a Pow Wow, crafts. and visits from Captain Planet.

Free

Day of Planting and “Bronx Music Garden”

DeWitt Clinton High School 100 West Mosholu Parkway , South Bronx, NY, United States

DESCRIPTION 11:00 am to 2:00 pm - Kick Off Event and Tree Planting (Fruit Tree Planting Foundation, DeWitt Clinton High School Sustainability, vitafusionTM, actress Jennie…

Free

Rewilding Stuyvesant Cove Park

Stuyvesant Cove Park 24-20 FDR Drive Service Road East, new york , NY, United States

Rachel Frank will be presenting a performance based on rewilding, an environmental practice that seeks to reestablish the landscape’s former ecosystems and increase sustainability by…

free

Pilates in the Park

Riverside Park South Plaza and 66th st, Manhattan, NY, United States

Join Melissa Ricci, CPT, PMA from Base Fitness® for a multi-level class that tones and balances your muscles, aligns your body, and strengthens your core!…

Free