Astoria Pool - Lap Swim 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Location: Astoria Pool (in Astoria Park) Category: Swimming/Aquatics Free!

Pelham Bay Park Summer Wildflower Walk 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Location: Pelham Bay Park Category: Nature, Walking Free!

Beginner Yoga 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Sobelsohn Basketball Court (in Forest Park) Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Outdoor Fitness, Yoga & Pilates Classes Free!

Intermediate Canoeing 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park) Category: Urban Park Rangers, Kayaking and Canoeing Free!

Every year New York City transforms into one giant free Shakespeare festival, with the Bard’s plays being performed and work-shopped in parks across the city. Find your favorite Elizabethean comedy, ...

NYRR Open Run: Cunningham Park 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Cunningham Park Parking Lot (in Cunningham Park) Category: Running/Jogging Free!

Summer on the Hudson: Everybody Tango! 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Location: 125th Street and Marginal Street (in West Harlem Piers) Category: Dance, Waterfront, Dance Classes Free!

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Summer on the Hudson: Children's Performance Series featuring Michael & the Rockness Monsters 10:00 a.m. – 10:45 p.m. Location: Pier I (in Riverside Park South) Category: Concerts, Best for Kids, ...

Tree Time, a program of the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and the City Parks Foundation, was established in 1994 to protect, preserve, and enhance New York City's street, park and ...

The Poe Park Visitor Center is a gallery space in the Bronx that offers free dynamic arts and cultural programming, from theatrical performances and concerts to fitness classes and recreational ...

Just as the US Census takes stock of our human population every ten years, so too does New York City for its tree population. Since 1995, NYC Parks has conducted decadal counts of street trees (adding ...