Winter Nature Crafts for Kids
Friday, December 27, 2024
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Even when school’s out, our parks are still the city’s natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city during Winter recess. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Let the winter season inspire you as we create crafts from things found in nature.
Saturday, August 10, 2024
11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Trees have a special place in our environment. Join us for a hike of Inwood Hill Park in search of different species and learn some ways to identify these trees during the summer season.
Native American Heritage Month: Lenape Ethnobotany
Sunday, November 3, 2024
1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
During Native American Heritage Month, explore the past and present experience of Native Americans. The study of the healing power of plants is thousands of years old, and many of these plants still grow in our parks. Join us on a hike through Inwood Hill Park to look for plants that native people used for food and medicine