Event Series PLAY OFFS: SPRING

PLAY OFFS: SPRING

Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United States

Children ages 6-10 are invited to play in pop-up clinics on select days this spring. Join BPC coaches for skill sessions ending in scrimmages. Open to all experience levels. Registration recommended, please click into the event to register.

Event Series MAH JONGG LESSONS

MAH JONGG LESSONS

200 Rector Place 200 Rector Place is between Albany & Rector by the West Thames Park (near highway), New York, NY

Learn the rules and mechanics of American Mah-Jongg. Join a two hour group lesson with instructor Susan Richards. Sets and a few cards provided, but you are encouraged to bring your own card. Registration required. For information and registration please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov. 

MEET ME IN THE KITCHEN: MAKING HEALTHY CHOICES

Asphalt Green 212 North End Avenue, NY, United States

Nutritionist Lauren C. Kelly offers creative twists on classic recipes, food prep and cooking trends. From appetizers, to entrees, to dessert, learn how to design menus using helpful tips and current research findings for better health and eating. Free program, space is limited, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov

AUSTRALIAN NEW WAVE: LONG WEEKEND

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

Our latest film series focuses on the unique narratives that highlight Australian culture, history, or landscape. In celebration of Earth Month, the Long Weekend (1978, Colin Eggleston) tells the story of a suburban couple who go camping for the weekend at a remote beach, where they discover that nature isn't in an accommodating mood. Free popcorn will be served, and a discussion will follow the screenings.

Event Series TAI CHI

TAI CHI

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

Improve balance, strength and focus through the ancient Chinese discipline of meditative movements and gentle exercises. No Program 1/12, 2/16

Event Series ADULT ZUMBA

ADULT ZUMBA

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

Exercise in disguise! Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance, coordination and range of motion. Bring your friends and come prepared for enthusiastic instruction, a little strength training, and a lot of …

Poetry en el Parque!

Hurricane Maria Memorial Sculpture 41 River Terrace, New York, NY, United States

In celebration of Poetry Month, observe 50 years of the renowned Nuyorican Poets Café with a performance in partnership with Battery Park City Authority. Enjoy poetry and live music inspired by Julia de Burgos' poem, My Cry Into The World / Mi Grito Hacia el Mundo. The free, bilingual, all ages performance will be overlooking Rockefeller Park and nearby playground.

Event Series NYS BIRDING TRAIL

NYS BIRDING TRAIL

South Cove Park 50 Battery Pl., New York, NY, United States

Join BPCA naturalists to learn more about The New York State Birding Trail which highlights world-class birding opportunities across the state. Together, we will explore the parks of BPC, and see what makes this spot a hang-out for urban birds and marvelous migrators! Binoculars and field guides provided, or bring your own. To register, please email at: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Event Series MORNING MEDITATION

MORNING MEDITATION

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

Start your day by balancing your mind, body, and spirit during instructor guided meditation. This renowned practice lowers blood pressure, reduces stress, and strengthens the immune system. No program 1/15, 2/19

Event Series SENIOR GROUP EXERCISE

SENIOR GROUP EXERCISE

6 River Terrace 6 River Terrace, New York, United States

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!