Join the Urban Park Rangers for a monthly hike exploring Inwood Hill Park. The hike will begin at the Inwood Hill Nature Center. This month’s hike will focus on late-summer plant exploration
Location: West 218th Street and Indian Road in Inwood Hill Park
Registration not required.
NEW DAY/TIME: Sungazing in the Park
Sungazing with Local Astronomer Novaughn Miller
Experience the Sun like never before with local astronomer Novaughn Miller during this fascinating afternoon of safe solar observation. Using specially filtered telescopes, participants will get an up-close view of the Sun’s surface while learning about sunspots, solar activity, and the science behind our closest star. This family-friendly program is a unique opportunity to explore astronomy in the heart of Fort Tryon Park at Cloisters Lawn
All viewing equipment is equipped with certified solar filters, making the experience completely safe for your eyes. As the program takes place outdoors during the warmest part of the day, attendees are encouraged to dress for the weather, wear sunscreen, bring water, and consider a hat for sun protection.
Grab a blanket and come enjoy a movie!
Recent college grad Jaime Reyes returns home full of aspirations for his future, only to find that home is not quite as he left it. As he searches to find his purpose in the world, fate intervenes when Jaime unexpectedly finds himself in possession of an ancient relic of alien biotechnology: the Scarab. When the Scarab suddenly chooses Jaime to be its symbiotic host, he is bestowed with an incredible suit of armor capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the Super Hero BLUE BEETLE.
Rated PG-13: Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious.
Movies begin at dusk. This event is FREE and open to the public. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages are strictly prohibited. In the event of heavy rain or extreme weather, the screening may be canceled. The decision to cancel the event will be made prior to the screening and will be promptly posted on our website. Registration required
NYC Parks & The Public Theater Mobile Unit partner to bring free captivating Shakespeare performances to NYC parks!
AS YOU LIKE IT
When Duke Frederick exiles her father, Rosalind and her cousin Celia flee to the forest. Disguised as a young man, Rosalind encounters the heart-sick Orlando, who is desperately seeking none other than Rosalind. While the two young lovers role-play their way back into each other’s arms, the forest of Arden is abuzz with lovelorn shepherds, pining jesters, and battling brothers. True lovers, strange capers, and fools in the forest go heart-in-heart in Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy, directed by The Public’s inaugural Directing Fellow Emma Rosa Went.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Registration required.
Registration has begun and ends on 6/11/2026.
NYC Parks & The Public Theater Mobile Unit partner to bring free captivating Shakespeare performances to NYC parks!
AS YOU LIKE IT
When Duke Frederick exiles her father, Rosalind and her cousin Celia flee to the forest. Disguised as a young man, Rosalind encounters the heart-sick Orlando, who is desperately seeking none other than Rosalind. While the two young lovers role-play their way back into each other’s arms, the forest of Arden is abuzz with lovelorn shepherds, pining jesters, and battling brothers. True lovers, strange capers, and fools in the forest go heart-in-heart in Shakespeare’s classic romantic comedy, directed by The Public’s inaugural Directing Fellow Emma Rosa Went.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Registration required.
Registration has begun and ends on 6/11/2026.
