Shearing of the Heather Garden and Community Parade at Fory Tryon Park. Bring your musical instruments and join in our community parade through the Heather Garden led by traditional bagpipers. Make flower-themed crafts, take home your own propagated heathers, get your face painted, make some chalk art, chat with our gardeners, enjoy at tour of the Heather Garden. Fun for all ages!
Michael Shulman and Robin Boomer, share their photographs of the neighborhood (Outside) and the beloved dogs that help Robin thrive during the last five years of her being almost totally home bound (Inside).
Word Up welcomes children’s book author Apolonia Valiente for an interactive weekend storytime featuring The Words Will Come, a picture book for ages 3–7 that celebrates all the ways children communicate. This storytime is especially meaningful during Autism Awareness Month (April)
Families are invited to celebrate National Garden Month and Earth Day learning about historic herbs and how to grow and use them. This hands-on activity is perfect for all ages and a great way to welcome the new growing season.
Kick off the new year with the Urban Park Rangers on a tour inside the iconic Highbridge Water Tower to learn about the history of New York City's water supply and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the 200 foot tower. Arrive between 1:00 p.m. and 2:45 p.m, to gain admittance.
April shows are here! Another month of amazing live music. No cover ever!
Cocktails • Cold Beer • Tasty Bites • Live Music Six Nights a Week
