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Saturday, February 15, 2025

Nature's Workshop: Beginner Nature Basket Weaving

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Urban Park RangersFree!

Sunday, February 16, 2025

NYRR Open Run: Marine Park

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, WalkingFree!

Coastal Ecology and Resilience Walk

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Beach 44th Street and Boardwalk (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk)
Category: Nature, Urban Park RangersFree!

Birding: You Gotta Love Birds

12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Birding, Nature, Urban Park RangersFree!

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Mid-Winter Break: Blast Off- Discovering Space and Black History

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Games, History, Best for Kids, Black History Month, Workshops, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!

Bodyweight Circuit Training

5:00 p.m.–5:45 p.m.
Location: The B.R.I.D.G.E. Family Enrichment Center (in Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk)
Category: Fitness, Shape Up NYC, Exercise ClassesFree!

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Mid-Winter Break: Blast Off- Discovering Space and Black History

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Games, History, Best for Kids, Black History Month, Workshops, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Mid-Winter Break: Blast Off- Discovering Space and Black History

10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Games, History, Best for Kids, Black History Month, Workshops, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!

Friday, February 21, 2025

Kids Week: Poetry Around the Campfire

3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Beach 35th Street and Beach Channel Drive (in Bayswater Park)
Category: Nature, Best for Kids, Urban Park Rangers, Kids Week with the Urban Park Rangers, WildlifeFree!

Saturday, February 22, 2025

NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park

9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)
Category: Sports, Running/Jogging, WalkingFree!

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Paerdegat Basin Park
Ecology Park is a five acre site set within Paerdegat Basin Park. The goal of the park is to promote habitat restoration and ecological improvement, highlighting fourteen native plant community types that exist or once existed in New York City.

Ecology Park is only open at certain times of year when Parks staff are present in order to protect this unique landscape. Want to visit? Check out our Stewardship Projects page for restoration, planting, and educational events.

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