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Ranger’s Choice: White Island Birding by Canoe (Advanced)

Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

NYC Parks' bright and talented Urban Park Rangers are what make our Weekend Adventure programs so amazing.

This birding by canoe trip will explore the waters of Gerritsen Creek and paddle by a delicate island where only wildflowers and wild birds reside!

Free

Transition – Permaculture Open Space Forum

Friends Meeting House 15 Rutherford Place between 2nd and 3rd Ave., New York, NY, United States

Transition activists, permaculturists, and urban agriculture advocates gather to plan impactful collaboration between our networks and movements! Potluck brunch, no charge to attend!

Free

Modern Architecture: The New Frontier

Museum of the City of New York 1220 Fifth Avenue, New York

A panel on latemodern and postmodern architecture and part of the Museum of the City of New York's exhibition, Saving Place: 50 Years of New York City Landmarks.

Summer on the Hudson Children’s Performance Series presents Moona Luna

Pier I in Riverside Park South Riverside Drive 70 St., New York, NY, United States

Summer on the Hudson's Children’s Performance Series runs on Thursdays from July 2 to July 30. This event includes music, storytelling, and theater for young audiences up to…

Free

Free Sunset Concert – Upper West Side

The Red-clay Tennis Court Riverside Park near 96th St., New York, NY, United States

Free concerts every Saturday at 7 pm! Calling all blankets, picnic baskets, and candles! The Riverside Clay Tennis Association is once again hosting its series…

Free

Brooklyn Grange Farm Tour

Brooklyn Grange Rooftop Farm - Navy Yard 63 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Come check out the world’s largest rooftop farm in Brooklyn’s Navy Yard! The guides from the Brooklyn Grange will tell you about our their operations and farming methods, the basics of their business model, and the environmental benefits of urban agriculture and rooftop farming, then give you some time to explore.

$10

New York Transit Museum Vintage Bus Bash

Governors Island, Colonels Row New York

The New York Transit Museum’s fleet of vintage buses heads to Governors Island for a summer weekend! Iconic “fishbowl” style windshields, a two-tone green color…

Free

Ride the Tour de Queens!

This year’s Tour de Queens will start and end in tree-lined Astoria Park, a stone’s throw from the East River. The tour will be approximately 20 miles through some fabulous neighborhoods, including Long Island City, Sunnyside, Rego Park, Forest Hills, and Corona. Our rest stop will be at one of Queens’ most beautiful but overlooked parks, Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village.

$22.5