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Happy Hour Fishing

Lower East Side Ecology Center Lower East Side Ecology Center, New York, NY, United States

Tired of the old noisy after work happy hour? Head down to the Ecology Center to finish off the week with views of the East…

$15

Alley Creek Salt Marsh Planting

Alley Pond Environmental Center 22806 Northern Boulevard, Little Neck, NY, United States

Help the NYC Parks Stewardship Team and the Natural Areas Conservancy restore a vital and dynamic urban resource—the salt marshes of Alley Creek! We need…

Summer on the Hudson: Play Dates!

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

Enjoy monthly outdoor parties featuring children’s entertainers, arts and crafts, and neighborhood fun! Play Dates take place on the second Saturday of each month from May…

Free

Birds Plants of Cabrini Woods

Cabrini Woods 190 Street and Cabrini Boulevard

Join naturalist and author Leslie Day to learn about the ecological relationship between birds and the plants they depend on in Fort Tryon Park's Cabrini…

Art as a Tool for Resistance

Unisphere Gallery Unisphere, Corona, NY, United States

Resistance Theatre  Artists: Julian Phillips, Zaid Islam, Floor Grootenhuis Location: Unisphere Gallery Schedule: 1:30-2:30pm, 3:00-4:00pm To register, please contact: nung-hsin@queensmuseum.org During Resistance Theatre participants will have an…

Free

HIGH LINE TOUR: FROM FREIGHT TO FLOWERS

On the High Line at Gansevoort St. Gansevoort Street, New York , NY, United States

Hear the story behind New York City's park in the sky. Weekly guided walking tours are free 75-minute-long tours led by High Line Docents, knowledgeable…

Farm and Compost Volunteer Days

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Join the NYC Compost Project and lend a hand at our sustainable farm or learn how composted food scraps nourish the soil. Learn how to…

Summer on the Hudson: Harlem Dances

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

Join various local companies for dance performances and lessons of different movement styles. Harlem Dances events take place on the third Friday of each month…

Free

Stuyvesant Cove Park Community Volunteer Day

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

Stuyvesant Cove Park is an all-native plant, organically maintained public park located on the East River between 18th and 23rd Street. Regular volunteer events are…

Free

iLANDing: Researching Urban Ecologies with Movement Based Scores

Queens Museum Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY, United States

iLAND (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Art, Nature, Dance) invites participants for an outdoor workshop for the creation of movement-based scores designed to explore local urban ecologies.…

Free

Summer on the Hudson: Revival

Riverside Park 10025, Manhattan, NY, United States

Dances For A Variable Population, legendary dancers, and neighborhood adults perform seminal dance techniques of the 20th century alongside the dancers who created them. Performance…

Free

Urban Farm Volunteer Event: Harlem Grown

118 W 134th St 118 W 134th St, New York, NY, United States

The Active Citizen is excited to volunteer with Harlem Grown on July 22nd! Harlem Grown is an independent, non-profit organization whose mission is to inspire…

Free