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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…

Riverdale RiverFest

College of Mount St. Vincent, Great Lawn 6301 Riverdale Ave , Bronx, NY, United States

Riverdale RiverFest is an annual community festival to celebrate the Hudson River and support the Bronx Link of the Hudson Valley Greenway that is under development. It takes place each June on the banks of the Hudson River, on the scenic grounds of the College of Mount Saint Vincent.

The festival is a fun afternoon of outdoor entertainment and environmental education for the community. Participants will have opportunities to take boat rides on the Hudson River, listen to music by local musicians, enjoy an eclectic variety of food, and learn about the Hudson River Greenway and the history, biology and geology of the area.

Free

Basketball Clinics

Brooklyn Bridge Park , Select a Country:

Join Big and Little Skills Academy for dynamic basketball clinics for ages 8-17. Improve basic basketball skills with the Big and Little Skills Academy (BALSA)…

Free

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

Central Park Tour The Art of the Park

Outside the Dairy Gift Shop in Central Park

Central Park has long been revered as a masterpiece of living art. Visitors on this tour will admire park vistas as if walking through a…

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…

Pedal Powered Pesto Workshop

Brooklyn Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn , NY, United States

Come pedal the Sweetcycle – a stationary bike capable of pedal powering a high-speed Blendtec blender! To begin this workshop, participants will harvest the herbs…

75.00$

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…

IRI Seminar: Monthly Climate Forecast Briefing

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Monell Building Auditorium, Columbia University 3000 Broadway, New York , NY, United States

The Earth Institute's International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI) presents its monthly climate forecast briefing. The briefing, delivered by the IRI's Chief Climate…

Free

Rise of the Supertalls: Planning, Preservation & Community Participation

General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen of The City of New York 20 West 44th Street, New York, NY, United States

Supertall towers and new construction are changing New York’s historic neighborhoods. Many are built as-of-right without any community input. The final panel in this series will look at issues around these new buildings and how City agencies, the City Council, and real estate professionals are managing the development and planning process.

$5 – $15

Heart and Mind Festival

St. Paul & St. Andrew 263 W 86th Street, New York, NY, United States

2017 Summer Solstice Heart & Mind Festival: Voices of the Earth This 5-Hour FREE Event features: ~Indigenous Elders ~World Musicians ~Organic Vegitarian Food ~Concious Business…

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