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Summer on the Hudson: Nature Explorers - Leaf Printing Workshop

Saturday, May 10, 2025

11:00 a.m.12:30 a.m.

Conservancy staff and special guests lead arts and crafts, storytelling, and nature-focused workshops for kids.

  • May 10 – Leaf Printing Workshop / explore your park and get creative by making a take-home leaf craft! 
  • June 14 – “Bee” My Friend! / learn about the vital pollinators that inhabit Riverside Park
  • August 9 – Storytelling with Rachael Harrington / bringing folktales to life
  • September 13 – Check back soon for September's activity!

This “Leaf Printing Workshop” is a craft event that uses elements from the natural world to give youth a chance to explore their park and be creative. Together, we will talk about how leaves function to feed trees through photosynthesis. We will also do a printmaking craft with leaves that can be given as a Mother’s or Father’s Day gift, or simply displayed on the fridge! 

Location

102nd Street Field House in Riverside Park 
Accessible
Manhattan
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Cost

Free  

Event Organizer

Summer on the Hudson,

Contact Number

2128703089

Contact Email

soh@riversideparknyc.org

Categories

Arts & Crafts, Nature, Best for Kids, Workshops

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Marinas
West 79th Street Boat Basin
The 79th Street Boat Basin is closed and is anticipated to reopen in 2028.

Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov
Kayak/Canoe Launch Sites
Riverside Park (79th Street)
The 79th Street Boat Basin marina is currently closed. No vessel dockage, moorage, anchorage or launch services are available. The marina will be dredged and reconstructed to modern codes and standards. The marina is anticipated to reopen in 2028.

Related inquiries may be sent to boatbasin@parks.nyc.gov