Strengthen the whole body from warm-up to cool-down with various fun exercises. The instructor will lead you in rhythmic movement and aerobics, balance and coordination exercises, as well as strength training. Come join the group and workout to great music!

Join us for a weekly writing session led by Author and Poet Jon Curley. Taking inspiration from life events, participants will be encouraged to use reflection as a way to enhance their writing styles in any preferred mode. Free program, space is limited, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov 

Celebrate spring by digging and planting in the Children’s Garden. Learn about green practices and composting firsthand. For children who enjoy nature and like to get dirty! *Ages 6-10, Registration required, please email at: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Classes designed for children to experience chess at their level: Beginners (Pawns), for kids to learn how the pieces move, intermediate (Knights), where kids who know how the pieces move learn strategy and tactics, and advanced (Rooks), for kids with experience. Space is limited, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov  

Our fantastic roster of Kindie Rock performers lead families with little ones in rocking sing-a-longs! Free program, space is limited - First come, first served. 

Challenge your artistic skills by drawing the human figure. Each week a model will strike short and long poses for participants to draw. Artists/ educators will offer constructive suggestions and critique. Materials provided, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media. Free program, space is limited, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Calling all toddlers! Interactive play, art-making, and more. For walking toddlers through preschool-aged children and accompanying adults. Adults participate throughout the program.  Registration required, please email at: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Calling all toddlers! Interactive music-making, story-telling and more. For walking toddlers through preschool-aged children and accompanying adults. Adults participate throughout the program. Registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov.  

In celebration of Women’s History Month, join us for a women-led nature walk through Rockefeller Park. The naturalists will present a unique take on environmental education and active conservation that encourages all to discover the great outdoors. To register, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov