Tag Archives: Kids Week

Inwood Hill Park – Kids Week: Wigwam Gathering and Campfire

Monday, February 19, 2024
1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.

Even when school’s out, our parks are still the city’s natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city for Kids Week during mid-Winter Recess. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Explore and enter our recently restored Lenape wigwam and enjoy an afternoon by a warm campfire. Learn how to use a bow drill and other methods to start a fire.

Location

218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park
Manhattan

Directions to this location

Cost

Free

Inwood Hill Park: Kids Week – Tree Identification for Kids

Friday, December 29, 2023
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 for Kids Week during Winter Recess. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Join the Urban Park Rangers for a hike and learn different ways to identify trees during the winter.

Location
Seaman Avenue and Isham Street in Inwood Hill Park

 

Cost

Free

Inwood Hill Park: Kids Week – Birding for Kids

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
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 for Kids Week during Winter Recess. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Rangers will lead you to the best spots to view winter birds.

Location

Payson Park House in Inwood Hill Park
Dyckman Street and Payson Avenue
Manhattan

Directions to this location

 

Cost

Free