FREE! Inwood Hill Park Fire Making Skills Sunday, March 8, 2015 1:00 p.m.

Inwood Hill Park

Fire Making Skills

Sunday, March 8, 2015

1:00 p.m.

Our Urban Park Rangers are skilled in the techniques and development of diverse outdoor skills. Learn tips and tricks that will enhance your knowledge of the natural world, and might just save your life.

Fire is mankind's greatest discovery. Learn primitive and modern methods for making fire safely and responsibly while exploring the great outdoors. 

All programs are family-friendly, but are recommended for ages 8 years and older.

Location

Map data ©2015 Google

Terms of Use

Map

Isham Street and Seaman Avenuein Inwood Hill Park

Manhattan

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 628-2345

FREE! Nature's Workshop: Nature's Music Saturday, March 7, 2015 12:00 p.m.

Nature's Workshop: Nature's Music

Saturday, March 7, 2015

12:00 p.m.

Urban Park Rangers Nature Centers are your gateway to New York City parks.

This winter, join us for the Nature's Workshop series. Each program in this series explores its topic in depth and allows you to develop a skill, participate in a hands-on project, and indulge your curiosity.

Learn about what trees and natural materials are used to build modern day and tribal musical instruments. Examples of instruments, including log drums and Native American flute, will be on display. Participants will construct an authentic Native American Instrument.

Registration required. To register visit www.nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register on Wednesday, February 25th, 2015. All supplies provided. 

Location

Map data ©2015 Google

Terms of Use

Map

Inwood Hill Park 

Manhattan

Directions to this location

Location Details:
Exact location details will be announced to registered participants

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 628-2345

FREE! Inwood Hill Park Nature Exploration Hike Sunday, March 1, 2015 1:00 p.m.

Inwood Hill Park

 

Nature Exploration Hike

Sunday, March 1, 2015

1:00 p.m.

Our Urban Park Ranger hiking guides will introduce you to the hidden gems of New York City.  On our hikes, you may explore nature, discover our city’s urban forests, or just unplug form the world to clear your head. 

Hiking programs feature intensity levels ranging from light, to moderate (longer, faster paced hikes on rugged terrain), to vigorous. This is a moderate hike.

Location

Map data ©2015 Google

Terms of Use

Map

Isham Street and Seaman Avenuein Inwood Hill Park

Manhattan

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 628-2345

FREE! Inwood Hill Park... BIRDING EAGLES Saturday, February 21, 2015 9:00 a.m.

Inwood Hill Park

BIRDING

EAGLES

Saturday, February 21, 2015

9:00 a.m.

New York City is home to an amazing abundance of wildlife.

Winter is a spectacular season for observing Bald Eagles in New York City parks. Join us for this early morning program and enjoy learning more about the natural history and basic biology of Bald Eagles. Our Rangers will guide you to the best wildlife viewing spots in the urban jungle.

We offer birding programs throughout the year. These programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome.

FREE! Kids' Week in Manhattan: Inwood Hill Park Tuesday, February 17, 2015 2:00 p.m.

Kids' Week in Manhattan: Inwood Hill Park

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

2:00 p.m.

School is out! Get outside and get excited. Take the kids to the park to enjoy a variety of nature-related programs and activities with the Urban Park Rangers.

Location

Map data ©2015 Google

Terms of Use

Map

Payson Center in Inwood Hill Park 

Payson Avenue and Dyckman Street

Manhattan

Directions to this location

Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(212) 628-2345