• CRAFT STUDIO

    Fiber Art Crafts Studio

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

    Join this group of fiber art crafters for a fun afternoon of creativity and camaraderie. Bring your projects, which can include—but are not limited to—knitting, crocheting, embroidery and small-loom weaving. 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. For more information email: 200rector@bpca.ny.gov

  • PICKLEBALL CLINIC 

    PICKLEBALL CLINIC 

    Esplanade Plaza South End Ave. & Liberty Street, New York, NY, United States

    Check out what the buzz is all about! Learn the basic rules, strokes, and strategy at this instructor-led clinic followed by open play. Equipment is provided or bring your own. All skill levels are welcome. Registration required, please email registration@bpca.ny.gov 

  • THURSDAY ART IN ROCKEFELLER

    THURSDAY ART IN ROCKEFELLER

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

    Let your inner artist shine! Join other school-age children for art by the Park House. Art teachers lead individual and group projects using clay, collage, paint and more. Dress for a mess! For ages 5 and up.

  • TAI CHI

    TAI CHI

    Esplanade Plaza South End Ave. & Liberty Street, New York, NY, United States

    Improve balance, strength and focus through gentle exercises. The sights and sounds of the river provide a serene background for the ancient flowing postures. An ideal choice for participants of all ages.

  • ADULT ZUMBA

    ADULT ZUMBA

    Irish Hunger Memorial Plaza North End Ave &, Vesey St, New York, NY, 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 fun.

  • RUGBY CLINIC (AGES 6-14)

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

    Join coaches from Rugby For All, Inc. for a rugby demonstration, skill and drills, and non-contact scrimmages. Registration recommended, please email registration@bpca.ny.gov

  • SUNSET SINGING CIRCLE

    SUNSET SINGING CIRCLE

    Irish Hunger Memorial Plaza North End Ave &, Vesey St, New York, NY, United States

    Singer/songwriter Terre Roche leads this weekly singing program with the beautiful backdrop of the setting sun over the Hudson. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned crooner, the singing circle is perfect for mellow melodies and healthy harmonizing.

  • DRAWING IN THE PARK

    DRAWING IN THE PARK

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

    Paint in watercolor or use pastels and other drawing materials to capture the magical vistas of the Hudson River and the unique landscape of South Cove. An artist/educator will help participants of all levels with instruction and critique. Materials provided, and artists are encouraged to bring their own favorite media.

  • HUDSON JAMS

    Canceled HUDSON JAMS

    Rockefeller Park House River Terrace & Murray Street, New York, NY

    Rhythm and grooves fill the air at this Saturday morning drumming program. Follow the lead of professional drummers as they guide you through the pulsating beats of traditional African drumming techniques and methods. Drums provided, dancing welcome! 

  • SPRING BIRDWATCHING

    SPRING BIRDWATCHING

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

    What birds live in your backyard? Join us this spring migration season to find out! This series of birdwatching outings is fun for beginners, hobbyists, and lifelong birders alike. 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.