Geology: Fort Tryon Rocks!
Sunday, January 12, 2025
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
New York City is the site of ancient earth-shaking and earth-shaping events. The bedrock that anchors the city’s skyscrapers tells a story of a place going back more than a billion years. The island of Manhattan is built on three strata known as Manhattan Schist, Inwood Marble, and Fordham Gneiss.
Meet the Nature Center Critters
Tuesday, December 31, 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 Break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. From stick bugs to snakes, meet the animals that call the center their home.
Location
West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park
Cost
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.