Black History Month: Science Fiction and the Natural World

Sunday, February 16, 2025

4:30 p.m.–6:00 p.m.

Celebrate Black History Month with NYC Parks! Explore the connection between the natural world and science fiction with this storytelling hike and fire-side chat. Listen to the works of Octavia Butler while walking the trails at dusk. Afterwards, cozy up to the fire and share your thoughts!

Location

Van Cortlandt Nature Center in Van Cortlandt Park

Bronx

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Cost

Free

Registration

In-person registration only.

Event Organizer

NYC Parks Urban Park Rangers

Contact Number

(718) 548-0912

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