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The Architecture of Trees

What is the relationship between architecture and trees? Join us for a guided walking tour of Battery Park City, where we will observe and draw the trees around us. Students […]

Free

Governors Island Third Saturday

Governors Island

Spe­cial indoor and out­door activ­i­ties and pub­lic pro­grams hosted by organizations in residence on Governors Island.

Free

Fad Market

Governors Island

Fea­tur­ing a rotat­ing line­up of over 40 of the city’s emerg­ing mak­ers, design­ers, artists, and small busi­ness­es, vis­i­tors can expect to find hand­craft­ed jew­el­ry, art, appar­el, bath and body care, […]

Free

China Institute Mid Autumn Festival

Enjoy hand puppet shows, music performances, mooncake-making, traditional Han garments, sugar paintings, our new exhibition, and so much more!

$12

Stories Survive: “Schindler’s Listed”

Schindler’s Listed tells the story of Mark Biederman’s twenty-year quest to find gold coins which his father’s family buried in their backyard in Poland just prior to being deported by […]

$10

Educating for Climate Action Summit

The Wild Center, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Smithsonian Institution, Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, the Climate Mental Health Network, New York City Department of Education Office of […]

Free

Climate Week: Meet the Beekeeper

Rockefeller Park

Join a presentation and talk led by Alveole beekeepers at the Battery Park City hive located at the Chambers St. entrance to Rockefeller Park. Learn about the importance of urban […]

Free

The Venture Alchemists

Livestreamed talk with Tulane professor and author Rob Lalka on his latest book, The Venture Alchemists: How Big Tech Turned Profits Into Power.

Free

Elements of Nature Drawing

Join our community of artists of all skill levels as we are inspired by our surroundings to create with drawing materials, pastels and watercolors. Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled […]

Free

WindShipped

39-minute documentary film “WindShipped,” presented in partnership with Waterfront Alliance and Climate Film Festival. “WindShipped” tells the story of how one man's quixotic dream turned into reality. For the past […]

Free

Climate Week: Nature Walk

Explore Teardrop Park through a naturalist’s lens. Learn about the animals and plants that call the park home, and how climate change impacts all of us, and how we can […]

Free

Strings-on-Hudson: The Brain Cloud

The Brain Cloud, in their unique way, follows the western swing tradition of combining a vast array of American roots music—ragtime and swing, blues, early country, western cowboy songs, Appalachian […]

Free