PEOPLE’S THEATRE PROJECT presents Theatre Fun in the Sun! FREE Interactive theatre workshops for the whole family We love our parks and playgrounds - just like you! This summer, People’s Theatre Project is offering free theatre activities in Payson Playground for kids ages 4 - 10 and their adult family members. You and your child […]
PEOPLE’S THEATRE PROJECT presents Theatre Fun in the Sun! FREE Interactive theatre workshops for the whole family We love our parks and playgrounds - just like you! This summer, People’s Theatre Project is offering free theatre activities in Payson Playground for kids ages 4 - 10 and their adult family members. You and your child […]
Join local Artist Jenae Schwartz to carefully examine the flowers and butterflies of the Heather Garden. Move beyond the traditional watercolor painting by adding decorative papers, pastels, fabrics, and other media to create your ideal gardenscape! The result will be a unique and personal work of art for you to take home! Designed for […]
Explore Fort Tryon Park's flora and fauna during a family scavenger hunt. Families will work together on a quest to identify the unique wildlife that is native to New York City and unlock clues to the park's history along the way. Space is limited and RSVP is required. To register, please email RSVP@FortTryonParkTrust.org. This program is […]
Come explore the wildlife and natural history of Highbridge Park with Dr. A. We'll search for biotic and abiotic factors, examine rocks and trees, and imagine what Highbridge Park looked like hundreds of years ago. Please note: Space is limited. RSVP is required; please email RSVP@FortTryonParkTrust.org to register. Designed for children ages 4-11. Children must be accompanied […]
Join Artist Jenae Schwartz in making rock sculptures inspired by the magnificent formations of the Palisades. Use plaster strips made from mineral gypsum to create your own relief or rock sculpture and add color to tint. Jenaé Schwartz is a contemporary painter, and teaches in New York. She studied art at the Fashion Institute of […]
Join Artist Jenae Schwartz and admire the wonderful colors of autumn. Peek into the science of trees and learn about the different parts of a leaf through sketching, leaf rubbing, and painting with water colors. This free art workshop is for children ages 5 to 12. Please note: Space is limited and RSVP is required. […]
This year marks the 241st anniversary of the Battle of Fort Washington, a key event during the Revolutionary War. Be transported back in time and celebrate your local history. The Brigade of the American Revolution will perform and lead drills. Come watch a blacksmith demonstration, listen to live 18th-century music, make arts and crafts and […]
Explore the natural world around you with Dr. A! Join Dr. A for a bunch of plant-based experiments and observations—how they grow, what they look like inside—and find out what's still green and how plants surive through the winter. Please note: Space is limited to 15 children (ages 5 to 11) . RSVP is required; […]
Join artist Jenae Schwartz and take a deeper look into trees and shrubs. Discover various conifers and evergreens through art and create a collage of mixed media using recycled, natural, and other various materials. Paint your own pine cone with bright colors to take home! Please note: Space is limited (ages 4-11.) RSVP is required; […]