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Garden Tour: Spring Ephemerals and Bulbs

The High Line, Gansevoort Street Entrance 820 Washington Street, New York, NY, United States

Get to know every detail of the High Line's plant life while walking through the park with one of our knowledgeable staff horticulturists. Discover how…

Free

Climate, Jobs and Justice Accountability Forum

Ethical Culture Society Concert Hall 2 West 64th Street, New York, NY, United States

Let's translate the energy of the People's Climate March and the Trump resistance into political impact in NYC: join a mass people's interview of NYC Mayor de Blasio, Public Advocate James and Comptroller Stringer. Come learn about the issues, and then hear our city's leaders' views, question them on the big issues, hold them accountable, and urge them to take the bold policy action we need!

Free

Drawing Water: Artist Talk with Stacy Levy

Hunter College 68th Street and Lexington Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Spend a visually engaging evening with Stacy Levy at a lecture on water, art, and ecology. Levy is an internationally known artist who specializes in creating artful, site-specific interventions and engagements with water ecology. Preceding the lecture, Levy will lead an interactive workshop.

Free

The Concert For Clean Water

Brooklyn Commons 388 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Want to help keep our water drinkable, swimmable, and teeming with life for the next generation?
Join us for a night of indie folk music in support of Hudson Riverkeeper with singer-songwriters Joshua Garcia, Kate Copeland, Rachael Kilgour, Kirsten Maxwell, and Belle-Skinner.
All concert proceeds will be donated to Hudson Riverkeeper (www.riverkeeper.org).

$15 – $20

Adventuring: Intro to Yoga

The High Line On the High Line at 14th St., New York, NY, United States

Looking to practice yoga in the company of like-minded outdoor enthusiasts? This session accommodates individuals taking yoga for the first time and can also challenge…

Free

Bike Tour of Rockaway

RISE 58-03 Rockaway Beach Blvd, Far Rockaway, NY, United States

Join Rockaway Waterfront Alliance for a bike tour of the Rockaways. Help us celebrate spring by going outside and exploring New York City together by…

Free

Design Tour: Elevated Design

The High Line, Gansevoort Street Entrance 820 Washington Street, New York, NY, United States

Get an insider's look at the unique design elements of the High Line and the notable architecture in the neighborhood with Patrick Hazari, Friends of…

Free

Piano in Bryant Park

Bryant Park 42nd Street and 6th Avenue, Manhattan, Select a Country:

This free summer concert series brings the sounds of live jazz, ragtime and stride piano to Bryant Park. Stop by the bright green piano at…

Free

Celebrate Earth: Sustainable Living, Meditation and Yoga

United Nations Headquarters 45th Street 1st Avenu, New York, NY, United States

This event will be a continuation of the ‘UN International Day of Yoga’, which was proclaimed by the United Nations on 11 December 2014 (Resolution 69/131), to be celebrated on 21 June every year. Special guest Ms. Yogmata Keiko Aikawa, the first female and non-Indian Siddha Master in history, will be gracing the event as the keynote speaker to promote methods of meditation that develop Mindfulness and that facilitate individual awareness.

Free

Wildlife Tour: High Line as Habitat

The High Line, Gansevoort Street Entrance 820 Washington Street, New York, NY, United States

Tour the High Line with horticulturist and resident wildlife expert, Maryanne Stubbs. This tour will focus on how pollinators, migratory birds, and other wildlife use…

Free

Rangers Choice: Calvert Vaux Park Discovery Hike

Calvert Vaux Park Brooklyn, NY, United States

Put on your hiking shoes and bring your binoculars as we explore the rocky coast of Gravesend Bay. This beautifully restored parkland holds remnants of sunken barges that have been taken over by nature.

Space is limited and registration is required. If necessary, a lottery will be run to select participants. To register, please visit nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register. Registration opens on Wednesday, May 10.

Free