Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and NYC Parks for the launch of the free Birds and Trees Coloring Book, developed by author Leslie Day and artist Trudy Smoke. Enjoy a tour of the trees illustrated in the book, learn about the research and artistic processes, and try your hand at nature drawing surrounded by the beauty of the Heather Garden. All participants will receive a free copy of the coloring book. All ages welcome!
Meet us at the Heather Garden.
Curated by Louise Rogers, the Jazz WaHi Vocal Series presents jazz vocalists on the first Monday of every month.
Please join us for Emilie Samson – “a new personality on the jazz vocal spectrum…Samson’s charisma is spellbinding.” Emilie will be joined by guitarist James Zito and bassist Owen Storey.
Doors open at 7 pm. One set only at 7:30. Vocal Jazz Jam to follow. Singers must attend the Featured Vocal Set to sing at the Jazz Jam.
Just a hop, skip and a jump from the A train or the 1 train. Suggested donation is $15. RESERVATIONS: Go to https://jazzwahi.org/vocal-series/
Le Cheile is a listening room that seats 40 people. Dinner and drinks served.
Sunday, May 5, 2024
9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Join the Feminist Bird Club of NYC for a beginner-friendly birding walk and workshop in Fort Tryon Park. A limited number of binoculars will be available to borrow. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a full water bottle! Walk will meet at the Margaret Corbin Circle entrance to Fort Tryon Park. Access notes: the park has paved paths and steep slopes. For accessibility information, contact info@forttryonparktrust.org.
Growing Uptown: May Workshop
Tuesday, May 14; 5:30-7PM
Materials are FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED
Come unleash your creativity and get your hands dirty! At our Growing Uptown May Workshop, you will have the opportunity to decorate your own terracotta pot, transplant a seedling, and discover how to utilize everyday items from your home for planting vegetables. Not only will you learn the basics of gardening, but you will also gain insights into harvesting the fruits of your labor. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this program is perfect for anyone looking to sprout their knowledge on gardening and sustainable practices. Come join us and cultivate your green thumb while having a great time!
THIS PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED, IN PART, BY PUBLIC FUNDS FROM THE NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY COUNCIL.
Resiliencia Verde: Taller de Mayo
Martes 14 de mayo; 5:30-7:00 PM
¡Ven a dar rienda suelta a tu creatividad y ensuciate las manos! En nuestro Taller de “Cultivando en Washington Heights” de mayo, tendrás la oportunidad de decorar tu propia maceta de terracota, trasplantar un plantón y descubrir cómo utilizar artículos cotidianos de tu hogar para plantar vegetales. No solo aprenderás los conceptos básicos de la jardinería, sino que también obtendrás información valiosa sobre cómo cosechar los frutos de tu trabajo.
Ya seas un jardinero experimentado o un experto, este programa es perfecto para cualquiera que busque sembrar sus conocimientos sobre jardinería y prácticas sostenibles. ¡Únete a nosotros y cultiva tu mano verde mientras te diviertes!
