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Spring isn't in the air quite yet, but love is. This February, find new ways to celebrate Valentine's Day with movies, parties, and more in some of New York City's loveliest settings.
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Valentine's Day Events
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Heartfelt History: Valentine Card-Making Workshop
at Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
Join us on Saturday, February 8, 2025 from 10- 11:30 am for a special historic Valentine-making workshop, where creativity meets tradition! Step back in time and explore the art of crafting hand-made Valentines, inspired by the intricate designs of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.You'll learn how to make your own historic-style cards using classic techniques such as paper folding, cutouts, and paper “scrap” decoration. Discover the history of Valentine's Day through the ages and how this beloved tradition has evolved.
Kids
Pre-Valentines Day "Bee Mine" Exploration and Craft
at Lower Parking Lot (in Greenbelt Recreation Center), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers in learning more about bees while creating a buzz with a craft for a loved one.
Free!
Sunday, February 9, 2025
Valentine's Day Celebration
at Williamsbridge Oval Recreation Center, Bronx
12:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Come create cards for your special person
Free!
Kids
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Love Yourself: A Virtual Valentine’s Day Yoga Experience
at Virtual/Online Events
9:00 a.m.–10:00 a.m.
Celebrate self-love post-Valentine’s Day with a heart-opening, virtual yoga flow.
Free!
RESCHEDULED: Volunteer Workday: George Washington Carver Community Garden
at George Washington Carver Community Garden, Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Learn how to join a GreenThumb community garden and participate in garden maintenance activities at George Washington Carver Community Garden in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Free!
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Mi Amor Paint Night
at Multi-Use Room B (in Pelham Fritz Recreation Center), Manhattan
5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.
Mi Amor Paint Night
Free!
Related Video
Watch relationship expert Dr. Ruth Westheimer share her thoughts about the most romantic place in New York City Parks in this It's My Park Minute.
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