Event Series CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB

CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB

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

Discover the fun and rewards of tending a garden. Plant annuals and native perennials, and take part in watering, weeding, composting, and other green gardening practices. Learn how our resilient garden provides food for pollinating insects and birds. Fun nature studies and art projects will augment the program. For children who love nature and like to get dirty! Ages 6-10, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Event Series YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING

YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING

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

A wonderful opportunity for little gardeners and their accompanying adults to get a bug's-eye-view of the world! Join us as we read stories about the life within our garden beds and then head into the Children’s Garden to water, dig, and admire the plants and flowers all around us! Together, we will observe the changing seasons and learn about the pollinators and other insects who help our plants thrive. Gardening is a great introduction to teaching us how to care for the environment.

Event Series DROP-IN CHESS

DROP-IN CHESS

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

Play the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration, problem solving, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up (adults welcome).

Event Series CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB

CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB

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

Discover the fun and rewards of tending a garden. Plant annuals and native perennials, and take part in watering, weeding, composting, and other green gardening practices. Learn how our resilient garden provides food for pollinating insects and birds. Fun nature studies and art projects will augment the program. For children who love nature and like to get dirty! Ages 6-10, registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov

Event Series YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING

YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING

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

A wonderful opportunity for little gardeners and their accompanying adults to get a bug's-eye-view of the world! Join us as we read stories about the life within our garden beds and then head into the Children’s Garden to water, dig, and admire the plants and flowers all around us! Together, we will observe the changing seasons and learn about the pollinators and other insects who help our plants thrive. Gardening is a great introduction to teaching us how to care for the environment.

MEET THE BEEKEEPER

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

Join us for a demonstration and talk led by Alveole on our beehive in Rockefeller Park. Learn about the importance of urban beekeeping and its benefit to sustainability efforts in BPC and throughout the city.

Can You Dig It?! Pop-up Afternoon in the Children’s Garden

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

In celebration of Earth Week, join us in the Children’s Garden for a fun educational afternoon of activities! Dig for worms, check out our cool microscope station, go on a bird walk, and enjoy this special place in BPC. Spring is a great time to observe what’s happening in the garden!

BPC COOPERSTOWN CAMP

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

New York Empire Baseball is changing the world of hardball instruction and coaching by teaching confident play through advanced preparation. Learn technical skills and drills focusing on increasing player performance.  It’s bound to be a home run! For ages 6-10.  Space is limited, registration required at: registration@bpca.ny.gov 

LOVE LOCKS VALENTINE’S DAY WORKSHOP

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

All we need is LOVE! All ages are invited to create heart-shaped “love locks” to tie onto park fences showing your love for BPC. Music, treats and a festive atmosphere provided. 

Event Series PARK PLAY (AGES 3-5)

PARK PLAY (AGES 3-5)

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

Kick start your afternoon with creative play and fun in the sun! Challenging games and drills for all levels. Skill-building sessions focused on balance, coordination, and awareness. Closed-toe shoes required.