Upcoming Events at NYC’s Parks :: February 11 – 25, 2017
Courtesy of the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation Newsletter
Saturday, February 11, 2017
- 2017 High Rock Challenge 10K Adventure Race Training Session at Monkey Bar Gym10:00 am–11:00 am at Monkey Bar Gym, Staten Island
- Historic New York: Foundations of Inwood 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Payson Center, Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
- Living with Urban Coyotes 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Forest Park Visitor Center, Forest Park, Queens
Sunday, February 12, 2017
- Treasures in the Attic 3:30 pm–4:30 pm at King Manor Museum, Rufus King Park, Queens
Monday, February 13, 2017
- Twelve Hours of Fitness 7:00 am–7:00 pm at Recreation Center 54, Manhattan
Thursday, February 16, 2017
- Parks Without Borders: Fort Greene Park 6:30 pm–8:30 pm at Ingersoll Community Center, Fort Greene Park, Brooklyn
Saturday, February 18, 2017
- Birding: Eagles 9:00 am–10:30 am at Payson Center, Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
- Richmond Hill Green Neighborhood: Forest Restoration 9:00 am–1:00 pm at Lane S at Myrtle Avenue, Forest Park, Queens
- Cold Feat 10k Trail Race 10:00 am–3:00 pm at Latourette Golf Course Clubhouse, Staten Island
- Great Backyard Bird Count 11:00 am–1:00 pm at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens
Sunday, February 19, 2017
- Living with White-Tailed Deer 11:00 am–12:30 pm at Blue Heron Nature Center, Blue Heron Park, Staten Island
- Winter Wildlife Animal Tracking 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Salt Marsh Nature Center, Marine Park, Brooklyn
Monday, February 20, 2017
- Discovery Walks for Families: Balto’s Winter Wonderland 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Outside the Dairy Gift Shop, Central Park, Manhattan
- Kids Week Brooklyn: Find My Way – Maps and Compasses 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Salt Marsh Nature Center, Marine Park, Brooklyn
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
- Winter Recess Outdoor Sports 11:00 am–2:00 pm at 111th Street Parking Lot, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
- Celebrate Black History Month: George Washington Carver Workshop 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Queens Botanical Garden Parking Garden, Queens
- Kids Week Manhattan: Reptiles and Amphibians 2:00 pm–3:30 pm at Payson Center, Inwood Hill Park, Manhattan
Wednesday, February 22, 2017
- FDNY Mobile Academy 10:00 am–4:30 pm at Roy Wilkins Recreation Center, Roy Wilkins Recreation Center, Queens
- Science Adventures: Water Bottle Scientists 11:00 am–12:00 pm at Greenbelt Nature Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island
- Kids Week Bronx: Birds of Prey 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Crotona Nature Center, Crotona Park, Bronx
Thursday, February 23, 2017
- Kids Week Staten Island: Nature Crafts 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Blue Heron Nature Center, Blue Heron Park, Staten Island
Friday, February 24, 2017
- Intergenerational Basketball Classic 7:00 am–11:00 am at Recreation Center 54, Manhattan
- Kids Week Queens: Gather Around the Campfire 1:00 pm–2:30 pm at Alley Pond Park Adventure Center, Alley Pond Park, Queens
Saturday, February 25, 2017
- Canarsie Green Neighborhood: Forest Restoration 9:00 am–1:00 pm at Seaview Avenue and East 108th Street, Fresh Creek Nature Preserve, Brooklyn
- Cooking Demo: Heavenly Honey 1:00 pm–2:00 pm at Wave Hill House, Wave Hill, Bronx
- The Abuela Stories Project 1:00 pm–3:00 pm at Poe Park Visitor Center, Poe Park, Bronx
- Black History Month Tour 2:00 pm–3:30 pm at Morris-Jumel Mansion, Roger Morris Park, Manhattan
- Spring Season Opening of Kingsland Homestead 3:00 pm–4:00 pm at Kingsland Homestead, Margaret I. Carman Green – Weeping Beech, Queens
- Arts, Culture & Fun: Dance Away the Night 5:00 pm–8:00 pm at Pelham Fritz Recreation Center, Marcus Garvey Park, Manhattan