Jamaica Bay and the Rockaways
Events 

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Build Your Own City: Urban Planning w/ Cities Skylines
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Build Your Own City: Urban Planning w/ Cities Skylines
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!
Friday, March 21, 2025
Earth Explorers: Oceans, Climate and Space
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, STEM ClassesFree!
Earth Explorers: Oceans, Climate and Space
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, Best for Kids, Workshops, Media Education, STEM ClassesFree!
Saturday, March 22, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Canarsie Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Canarsie Park House (in Canarsie Park)
Free!
Marine Park Alliance Presents Nature's Workshop: Crafting the Night Sky
7:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Arts & Crafts, Education, Nature, Art, Best for Kids, Urban Park RangersFree!
Astronomy: Night Sky Crafting
7:30 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center (in Marine Park)
Category: Urban Park Rangers, AstronomyFree!
Sunday, March 23, 2025
NYRR Open Run: Marine Park
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Location: Carmine Carro Community Center (in Marine Park)
Free!
Monday, March 24, 2025
Idlewild's Science Book Club
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, Nature, Best for Kids, Talks, WorkshopsFree!
Idlewild's Science Book Club
3:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Location: Entrance - Springfield Lane and 149th Avenue (in Idlewild Park)
Category: Education, Best for Kids, TalksFree!
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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.
