Kids Week with the Urban Park Rangers

Ranger doing a presentation to a group of kids

Even when school's out, our parks are still the city's natural classroom! Bring your kids to parks throughout the city for Kids Week during the break. With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. They may never want to go back to class again! Ages 12 and under. 

Kids Week with the Urban Park Rangers Events

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from February 21, 2025 to March 30, 2025

Friday, February 21, 2025

Feb21

Kids Week: Hibernation Staycation

at Fort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park)Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers at the Fort Greene Visitor Center for an afternoon by a nice warm fire. Check out some of the furs that keep our native animals warm in winter.
Free!

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Feb21

Kids Week: Bald Eagle Watch

at Payson Park House (in Inwood Hill Park)Manhattan

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
With programs led by our Urban Park Rangers, kids will get to experience nature in a hands-on and fun way. Rangers will lead you to the best spots to view bald eagles.
Free!

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Feb21

Kids Week: Birding for Kids

at Pelham Bay Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park)Bronx 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Bird watching can be fun, especially during the winter season. Learn all about different ways to identify birds in our parks.
Free!

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Kids
Feb21

Kids Week: Meet the Critters

at Blue Heron Nature Center (in Blue Heron Park)Staten Island 
This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
From stick bugs to snakes, meet the animals that call the center their home.
Free!

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Kids
Feb21

Kids Week: Poetry Around the Campfire

at Entrance - Beach 35th Street and Beach Channel Drive (in Bayswater Park)Queens

3:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Join us in the afternoon for poetry writing by the fire. Let's come together to share our unique poems and create new ones that capture the essence of the season.
Free!

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Kids

Sunday, March 30, 2025

Mar30

Preparing the Pollinator Garden

at West 218th Street and Indian Road (in Inwood Hill Park)Manhattan

1:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
Help us clean up our garden beds as we create space for bees, birds and other species. Learn more about the ways pollinator species help plants flourish in our parks.
Free!

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