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Shell-ebrate Oysters!

Pier 25 Pier 25, New York, NY, United States

Oysters have a long history in NYC’s waters. Learn about oysters and help restore them back into the Hudson River.

Free

Come Out and Play Festival

Multiple Locations

Come Out & Play returns to New York City in 2016 for another year of extraordinary outdoor games. We’ll take over DUMBO on July 8…

Zoning New York Scavenger Hunt

Open House New York 1133 Broadway, Suit 802, New York, NY, United States

Open House New York and the Museum of the City of New York invite you to celebrate the centennial anniversary of New York City’s zoning resolution with a citywide scavenger hunt to uncover how the invisible forces of zoning have shaped the city around us, from the dramatic setbacks of Jazz Age skyscrapers to the vast open plazas of mid-century Modernism.

$30

Books Beneath the Bridge

Brooklyn Bridge Park , Select a Country:

Throughout July and August, six Monday nights will feature authors, representing six of Brooklyn’s best independent bookstores. Each evening will include readings, discussions, signings, and much more, as inspired by each author and our program sponsors.

Free

Food for the Soul: Self-Care and Social Justice in the South Bronx

New Settlement Community Center 1501 Jerome Ave. 2nd Floor, Bronx, NY, United States

The South Bronx Community Food Coalition invites you to our first conference, Food for the Soul: Self-Care and Social Justice in the South Bronx. Join us for a free day of facilitated workshops on how we can practice self-care as we strive to create changes in our food system and beyond.

Free

City of Water Day; Free Family Festival

Governors Island

Mark your calendars to celebrate the biggest harbor festival of the metropolitan region on Saturday, July 16, on Governors Island, New York; at Maxwell Place Park, Hoboken, New Jersey; and at dozens of In Your Neighborhood locations around New York Harbor.

Free

Climate Change: Impacts and Solutions

The Yale Club of New York City 50 Vanderbilt Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Come hear current experts from a range of sectors discuss climate change and share their solutions-based approaches.

$10.00

High Line Honey Day

Treat yourself to a sweet snack featuring local honey from the High Line's acclaimed food vendors, including L'arte del Gelato, People's Pops, and Melt Bakery, located on the High Line at West 16th Street.

Free

Wednesdays in Teardrop

Battery Park City South Cove, New York, NY, United States

Energetic lawn games, and art projects, such as clay, collage, painting and group murals. Everything provided. For ages 5 and up. This event happens every…

Free

Shakespeare in the Parking Lot

Parking Lot 114 Norfolk Street, New York, NY, United States

The Drilling Company performs free outdoor Shakespeare in the Parking Lot. JULY 28 TO AUGUST 14 "THE MERCHANT OF VENICE" One of Shakespeare's most problematic…

Free

The Joy of the Gowanus with Julie Combal

ArtLab Gowanus 214 3rd Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

'The Joy of the Gowanus' project takes it’s inspiration from Bob Ross’ PBS TV show ‘The Joy of Painting”. At the end of the tutorial participants will have created their own landscape painting of the Gowanus, and have developed an artistic appreciation for the colors, structures and environment with all it’s blemishes and beauty.

Free