Events in New York City’s Parks :: March 22 – April 2, 2017
Courtesy of the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation
Thursday, March 16, 2017
- Arts, Culture & Fun: Inspire You Series: Dance Workshop with Aubrey Lynch, Director of Dance at the Harlem School of the Arts 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Greenbelt Recreation Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island
Friday, March 17, 2017
- St. Patrick’s Day: A Tribute to the Tredwells’ Irish Servants with Bridget Murphy12:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. at Merchant’s House Museum, Merchant’s House Museum, Manhattan
Saturday, March 18, 2017
- CANCELLED: It’s My Park at Red Hook Recreation Area 10:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. at Red Hook Recreation Center, Red Hook Recreation Area, Brooklyn
- Garden & Conservatory Highlights Walk 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Perkins Visitors Center, Wave Hill, Bronx
- Free Film Screening: Hidden Figures 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. at Lewis H Latimer House, Lewis H Latimer House, Queens
Sunday, March 19, 2017
- Prospect Park Orienteering Course 12:00 p.m.–1:30 p.m. at Prospect Park, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
- Women’s History Month Hike (moderate) 1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. at Oakland Lake, Alley Pond Park, Queens
- Concert: Sirius Quartet 2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
Wednesday, March 22, 2017
- Central Park Tour: Secrets of the Southwest Park 11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at Central Park Conservancy Kiosk at Merchant’s Gate, Central Park, Manhattan
Friday, March 24, 2017
- Who’s Got Talent Karaoke Night 7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, Manhattan
Saturday, March 25, 2017
- 33rd Annual GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference: Sustaining Garden Legacies 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at Hostos Community College, Bronx
- Conference House Park Tree Planting 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Billop Avenue and Main Street, Conference House Park, Staten Island
- Garden & Conservatory Highlights Walk 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Perkins Visitors Center, Wave Hill, Bronx
Sunday, March 26, 2017
- Conference House Park Tree Planting 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Billop Avenue and Main Street, Conference House Park, Staten Island
- Wellness Workshop: Nature’s Medicine Cabinet 10:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
- DNA of Water: Opening Reception 3:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. at Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art (Building C), Snug Harbor Cultural Center, Staten Island
- New York City’s Oldest Standing Bridge: History of the High Bridge and the Croton Waterworks 3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m. at Yeshiva University- Belfer Hall, Manhattan
Tuesday, March 28, 2017
- NY Knicks Basketball in the Boroughs Clinic: Bronx 4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m. at West Bronx Recreation Center, Bronx
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
- Family Science Night, Part II: A Mixed Bag of Science! 7:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. at Greenbelt Nature Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island
Friday, March 31, 2017
- Art By You: Paint Night 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. at Highbridge Recreation Center, Highbridge Park, Manhattan
- Arts, Culture & Fun: The Public Theater Mobile Unit: Twelfth Night 6:30 p.m.–8:00 p.m. at Pelham Fritz Recreation Center, Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan
Saturday, April 1, 2017
- 150th Anniversary Celebration of Prospect Park 8:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. at Prospect Park, Prospect Park, Brooklyn
- Jamaica Bay Park Tree Planting 9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Point Breeze Place and Baywater Court, Jamaica Bay Park, Queens
- Family Art Project: Organic Collagraph Collections 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
- Queens Farmhouse Museum Children’s Carnival 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens
- Nature’s April Fools’ 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. at Greenbelt Nature Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island
- Queens Botanical Garden Spring Garden Weekend Tours 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
- NYCH2O Tour of the Ridgewood Reservior 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. at Vermont Place Parking Lot, Highland Park, Queens
- Hands-On History: Handkerchief Embroidery and Queens Memories 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. at King Manor Museum, Rufus King Park, Queens
Sunday, April 2, 2017
- Queens Farmhouse Museum Children’s Carnival 11:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. at Queens County Farm Museum, Queens Farm Park, Queens