Riverdale RiverFest
Riverdale RiverFest is an annual community festival to celebrate the Hudson River. It takes place each June at the edge of the Hudson River, on the grounds of the College of Mount Saint Vincent.
Sustainable Tour of the West Farms Square
Join the discussion and tour organized by GreenHomeNYC to learn how two key issues – sustainability and affordability – are being bridged through innovative housing development and preservation in the Bronx.
Annual Bronx River Festival: Hello Herring
Come celebrate the Bronx River’s First Fish Passage during our annual Bronx River Festival “Hello Herring”!
Bronx River Bike Tour
Come be awed by the Bronx River’s beauty: bike with NYC H2O’s Matt Malina & Leigh Wells to tour the river from Williamsbridge Oval to its source in Valhalla!
Did you know that the Bronx River is NYC’s only true fresh water river? It was considered as a source for NYC’s drinking water in the 1830’s but was labelled “an open sewer” by the end of that century. The river has made a comeback since the days of reckless dumping and now supports many forms of aquatic life like Alewife Herring and even a beaver named “Jose.”
Weekly Tai Chi Class in Poe Park
Come to the Poe Visitor Center for a free weekly Tai Chi class on Fridays unitl December 26th, 2014. Learn the correct Tai Chi…
New York City’s Favorite Train Show: A 23-Year Tradition
Step into an annual tradition where G-scale model trains zip around landmark replicas in the Haupt Conservatory, humming along a quarter-mile of track through a city in miniature. Real trains, real landmarks, real fun—only at NYBG!
Tour the Bronx Grand Concourse with Sam Goodman
Check out the major sites along the Bronx Main Street, and learn a brief history of the Grand Concourse and the development of its diverse neighborhoods and communities from a Bronx urban planner.
Gun Hill Brewing Co.Bronx Slur
Grab some drinking buddies and head up to the Bronx for Gun Hill Brewing Company’s Bronx Slur to wind down and meet Slow Food NYC’s ambassadors.
City Chicken Institute BX: Care and Share
Join a City Chicken Institute workshop. Visit a chicken coop and learn about the health and wellness benefits of raising your own flock in an urban setting.
Arts in the Gardens: “Bronx Raised” Hip Hop Series and “Bronx Through the Eyes of a Garden”
Come check out some of the best the Bronx has to offer in hip-hop, dance, and spoken word, along with art by Art Jones, a multimedia visual and sound artist.
Arts in the Gardens: “Bronx Raised” Hip-Hop Series
Arts in the Gardens presents hip-hop series, “Bronx Raised.”with a DJ to set the mood.
Rebuild by Design and Seaport City: NYC’s coastal future takes shape
Rebuild by Design is an on-going search for policy-based solutions for protecting New York, and other vulnerable coastal cities. It’s no surprise that the finalists of the Rebuild by Design competition proposed projects for storm protection that reflect the New York ideals of creativity and practicality.
Weird, Wild, And Wonderful at the New York Botanical Garden
In homage to the beauty of the botanical world’s most bizarre flora, the New York Botanical Garden invited members of the American Society of Botanical Artists to participate in a study of the eccentric, creating works of art based on visually unusual plants chosen by the artists themselves.
Weird, Wild, And Wonderful at the New York Botanical Garden
In homage to the beauty of the botanical world’s most bizarre flora, the New York Botanical Garden invited members of the American Society of Botanical Artists to participate in a study of the eccentric, creating works of art based on visually unusual plants chosen by the artists themselves.
Weird, Wild, And Wonderful at the New York Botanical Garden
In homage to the beauty of the botanical world’s most bizarre flora, the New York Botanical Garden invited members of the American Society of Botanical Artists to participate in a study of the eccentric, creating works of art based on visually unusual plants chosen by the artists themselves.
New York Restoration Project and Sustainable South Bronx Tree Care Workshop Series
Come find out for yourself and help cultivate, mulch, prune, water and clean the major tree pits bordering the Hunts Point Recreation Center and major walking routes!
Stop ‘N’ Swap in Westchester Square, Bronx
GrowNYC’s community “swaps” provide the perfect opportunity to find new homes for things you no longer need. Bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free!