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Events

Craft Studio

Our open ‘studio’ craft sessions are a great opportunity for seniors to be creative, learn new skills, and socialize with others through group activities and individual projects.

Free

Tai Chi

Improve balance, strength and focus through gentle exercises.

Free

Adult Zumba

Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction, a little strength training and […]

Free

Urban Farming 101 Workshop: Seed Saving

Learn the process of seed saving for vegetables and flowers, and take home some seeds of your own to plant this fall and next spring. RSVP is required.

Free

Squirrel Stampede 10K

Governors Island

Each entry to the NYCRUNS Squirrel Stampede 10K includes a fer­ry ride, race-entry, a tech shirt, and post-race snacks. The 10K is two loops of the island.

Family Farm Volunteer Day

Projects for all ages to help out at The Battery Urban Farm. This is a fun and active event for families looking to get outside and get dirty!

Free

Migration Celebration

South Cove

Enjoy the annual celebration of all the creatures that migrate through and pass by Battery Park City. The morning will feature a host of activities presented by several guest environmental […]

Free

Farm Tour for Kids

Visit The Battery Urban Farm to learn more about how we grow produce in the heart of downtown New York City, and taste some of the harvest! RSVP is required.

Free

Fall Bird Watching

South Cove

Explore the parks of BPC, and spot migrating birds. Binoculars and field guides provided or bring your own.

Free

Creative Writing

Battery Park City Library

Walk and writing session led by poet Jon Curley. Participants will be encouraged to use observations as a way to enhance their writing styles in any preferred mode. Registration required.

Free

Adult Zumba

Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance, coordination and range of motion. Come prepared for enthusiastic instruction, a little strength training and […]

Free

Mah Jongg & More

Join a dedicated group of Mah Jongg enthusiasts for friendly games, or try your hand at other card and board games.

Free