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  • Forrest Gump

    Pier 17

    Outdoor movie screening.

    Free
  • Metamorphosis: Chinese Imagination and Transformation

    Opening day of a new exhibition that highlights works by 28 contemporary artists of Chinese descent, who explore themes of personal, cultural, historical and material metamorphosis in dynamic and innovative […]

  • Figure al Fresco

    This BPC park offers a unique setting to observe and sketch the human figure. Each week a model will strike short and long poses for participants to draw. An artist/ educator will offer constructive suggestions and critique. Drawing materials provided, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.

    Free
  • HIIT by the Hudson

    Wagner Park

    High intensity interval training that involves alternating short bursts of intense exercise with periods of rest or low-intensity activity.

    Free
  • Elements of Nature Drawing

    Wagner Park

    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 and seasonally evolving palette of BPC’s verdant gardens. An artist/ educator will provide ideas and instruction. Materials provided, and artists are encouraged to bring their […]

    Free
  • Community Day at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

    During this time, the 9/11 Memorial Museum will be open exclusively for 9/11 and 2/26/1993 family members, family members of individuals who are sick or who have died from 9/11-related illnesses and injuries, 9/11 rescue and recovery workers, first responders, 9/11 and 1993 survivors, active-duty military and veterans, lower Manhattan residents and business owners, and […]

    Free
  • The Glass Eel

    Book reading and signing by J.J. Viertel, author of The Glass Eel.

  • Sunset Yoga

    Wagner Park

    Immerse yourself in this meditative practice- surrounded by the Hudson’s peaceful aura. Strengthen the body and cultivate awareness in a relaxed environment as your instructor guides you through alignments and poses. All levels are welcome. Bringing your own mat is encouraged, as provided accessories are first come first serve.

    Free
  • Curator’s Talk: Conversations with Artists

    Celebrate the first day of the exhibition “Metamorphosis: Chinese Imagination and Transformation” with featured artists Bingyi, Fung Ming Chip, Sun Xun, Kelly Wang, and Zhang Jian-Jun, who will discuss how “metamorphosis” played a part in their works in the exhibition and their artistic practice. Among the projects highlighted are Sun Xun’s artist residency and the […]

  • “We Are Not Strangers” Book Talk

    When Marco Calvo arrives at the synagogue to attend his grandfather’s funeral, he is caught off guard by something very unexpected. Among his close family and friends there are some people he doesn’t recognize at all. Several Japanese American families have arrived and no one is quite sure why they are here. What Marco discovers […]

    $10
  • 24th Annual 9/11 Commemoration Ceremony

    Private ceremony on the Memorial plaza commemorating those killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks and February 26, 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center.

    Free