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Fort Tryon Park: Migratory Birding Tour

Join expert birder Alexandra Wang for a special afternoon of birdwatching in celebration of Migratory Bird Day! Discover the diverse species passing through Fort Tryon Park during peak spring migration and learn tips for identifying birds by sight and sound.

This guided walk is perfect for birders of all levels—from curious beginners to seasoned enthusiasts. Bring your binoculars and get ready to spot warblers, thrushes, and other migratory visitors that rely on our urban green spaces.

📅 Date: Saturday, May 10
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Meeting Location: Margaret Corbin Circle, Fort Tryon Park
🔍 What to Bring: Binoculars, water, and comfortable walking shoes

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with nature and celebrate the incredible journeys of migratory birds!

Morris-Jumel: Tavern Night

PURCHASE TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/tavern-night-tickets-1312842891429?aff=oddtdtcreator

Raise a glass with friends and raise funds for the Morris-Jumel Mansion, Manhattan’s oldest remaining residence!

Come revel in a way American Revolutionaries would be proud of!

Don’t miss our premiere event for 21+ audiences. For one night only, the Mansion returns to its roots as an Olde New York City Tavern. Step back in time to experience the lively historic music, entertainment, and fun that only an 18th-century tavern can offer! Of course, there will be a plethora of beverages (alcoholic and nonalcoholic) that George Washington himself would be envious of!

Located in the lush and historic Roger Morris Park, Tavern Night festivities are the perfect celebration of summertime in the city. Raise a glass with us at the Morris-Jumel Mansion–where history comes alive and good cheer is always on tap.

All proceeds from this fundraiser go to supporting the Morris-Jumel Mansion, a non-profit organization. Contact info@morrisjumel.org with any questions or to become a sponsor/partner. Presented in Partnership with Liberty Coca-Cola, Other Half Brewing Company, Athletic Brewing Co., Dirty Water Hard Seltzer, and our national beverage brand sponsors. 

General Admission – $50, Members – $40 with special code  
Unlimited Drinks
Admission to the Mansion
All-you-care-to-enjoy bar snacks
Music performances and Tavern Gaming

VIP Individual Tickets – $100
All the amenities of General Admission PLUS:
Reserved seating at a table
Dedicated VIP bar access
Thank you gift
Enhanced bar snacks

VIP Tables – $1000 per table
All General Admission and VIP amenities PLUS:
10 VIP tickets
Reserved table and seating in VIP section for you and your guests

Hispanic Society Museum & Library: Take Flight

Take Flight

Sunday, March 16th, 2025 | 4 to 6pm

Skylark takes to the skies exploring music inspired by the wonder of flight. The centerpiece is Benedict Sheehan’s new commission Songbird Antiphons, featuring poetry by Charles Anthony Silvestri and Talia Sheehan, which celebrates American songbirds while highlighting threats to their habitats. The program features Eric Whitacre’s thrilling Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine alongside works by Caroline Shaw, Abbie Betinis, Ravel, Vaughan Williams, and Stanford.