BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/new-york-ny/outdoors.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - new-york-ny (outdoors) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Cooper Park DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T132314Z UID:10016136-1788598800-1788602400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to beautify Cooper Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at Morgan Ave behind the basketball courts where we have our jobox. Come and join us!. \nFor more information\, pleas e email cooperparkfriends@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T132314Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-cooper-park-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Wolfe's Pond Park DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260827T132314Z UID:10016126-1788598800-1788609600@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:DIG+RIDE = FUN Join NYCMTB on the First Saturday of each month to help build\, ride\, and maintain the trails at Wolfe’s Pond park in Staten Island. Volunteers help conduct our monthly trail inspection\, perf orm ro \nVolunteers should meet at the NYC Parks Department building. Look for a bright green painted leaf on the side of the building. \nFor more i nformation\, please email avril@nycmtb.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T132314Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-wolfes-pond-park -14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Introduction to Birdwatching Outings DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T001716Z UID:10021100-1788602400-1788609600@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to birding or looking to build your skill s\, this introductory outing is a great way to explore Prospect Park and l earn about the birds that visit throughout the year. Join a member of the Brooklyn Bird Club to learn birding basics and search for the dozens of sp ecies found in the park across all seasons. All ages and experience levels are welcome. No registration is required. Children under 12 must be accom panied by an adult. \nWhat to Bring:
Binoculars if you have them\, comfo rtable walking shoes\, water\, and weather-appropriate clothing. A limited number of binoculars will be available to borrow. \nPlease Note:
Pets a re not permitted on this outing. Depending on attendance\, participants ma y be divided into smaller groups. Outings are held rain or shine unless se vere weather makes conditions unsafe. \nRoute Description:
This outing m oves at a relaxed pace with frequent stops to observe birds. Routes may va ry from week to week depending on bird activity and park conditions. Parti cipants can expect paved paths\, dirt trails\, grassy areas\, slight incli nes and occasional steps. The group will cover approximately 1.5–2 miles . \nLearn more on the Brooklyn Bird Club website. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T001716Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/introduction-to-birdwatching-outing s-3-2/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nature Exploration: Tree Appreciation Month DTSTART:20260905T140000Z DTEND:20260905T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000834Z UID:10024520-1788602400-1788613200@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs on S aturdays and Sundays at the Prospect Park Audubon Center\, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation. \n\nLeaf Art\, 10 am–12 pm: Let’s have fun exploring the unique features of trees and their uniquely shaped leave s. Let your creativity flourish as you craft art inspired by nature.\nNatu re Detective\, 10 am–1 pm: What can you discover when you slow down and look closely? Borrow a sketchbook and observation guide\, then record your discoveries and sketch what catches your eye\, just like a naturalist in the field!\nFall Leaf Discovery\, 12–1 pm: Join us as we delve into the wonder of nature! Are you curious about why and when trees shed their leav es? Gain hands-on experience in citizen science as we explore the Prospect Park environment and witness how changing temperatures affect the trees. We will provide you with a guide to help you record your observations. Thi s program leaves the Audubon Center promptly at 12 pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000834Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/nature-exploration-tree-appreciatio n-month-6/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Transit Walk: Downtown Brooklyn DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050253Z UID:10013839-1788606000-1788611400@www.nytransitmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050253Z LOCATION:Off-Site URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/brooklyn-9-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:New York Transit Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Paddle at Starlight Park DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060038Z UID:866598-1788606000-1788620400@events.amny.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Bronx River Alliance for a free community paddle at S tarlight Park! Come see your neighborhood from the river’s perspective! This event is first come\, first served with no pre-registration available . \n“Waves” of paddlers will enjoy the river for about 30-40 minutes\, after signing waivers and receiving a brief paddling safety orientation. A total of 4 waves of participants will be able to go on-water every hour of the event (11am\, 12pm\, 1pm\, 2pm)\, with a maximum of about 15 partic ipants per wave. \nStaff and volunteers will be on-water to ensure safety\ , but please keep in mind that this is not a guided tour of the river. \nM inors must be accompanied by an adult. Waivers for minors will need to be signed by an adult guardian. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060038Z LOCATION:Starlight Park\, 1490 Sheridan Blvd.\, Bronx\, NY\, 10459\, Unite d States URL:https://events.amny.com/event/community-paddle-at-starlight-park-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Events Local X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.amny.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:National Wildlife Weekend Part 1: Raptors of Staten Island DTSTART:20260905T150000Z DTEND:20260905T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T060038Z UID:881637-1788606000-1788611400@events.amny.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Take a guided nature walk with the Urban Park Rangers and expl ore the remarkable raptors that call Staten Island home. Learn how hawks\, owls\, and other birds of prey shape the health and balance of our park e cosystems while searching for signs of their presence along the trail. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T060038Z LOCATION:Wolfe’s Pond Park\, 240 Cornelia Ave\, Staten Island\, NY\, 103 12\, United States URL:https://events.amny.com/event/national-wildlife-weekend-part-1-raptors -of-staten-island/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Events Local X-SOURCE-URL:https://events.amny.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pop-Up Audubon II DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T000834Z UID:10024457-1788609600-1788624000@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Prospect Park Alliance naturalists to learn about the pla nts and animals that live in the park’s lake\, streams and waterfalls by examining our underwater wildlife with magnifying glasses. \nFeatured Act ivities: \nStay + Play\, 12–3 pm: Families\, children and caregivers can enjoy a range of nature fun including games\, puzzles and drawing activit ies.\nFish Print\, 12–3 pm: Create beautiful\, nature-inspired art print s using artificial fish in this hands-on activity.\nNature on the Go\, 3 –4 pm: Join a park naturalist as we explore the park’s watercourse and learn about the wildlife that calls it home. Be a Park Champion by helpin g to remove trash. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T000834Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/pop-up-audubon-ii-6-2/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pop Up Audubon I DTSTART:20260905T160000Z DTEND:20260905T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T000400Z UID:10024454-1788609600-1788624000@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join us at LeFrak Center at Lakeside as we learn about Prospec t Park’s watercourse by examining our underwater visitors with magnifyin g glasses. \nFeatured Activities: \n\nStay + Play\, 12–3 pm: Families\, children and caregivers can enjoy a range of nature fun including games\, puzzles and drawing activities.\nPond Water Discovery\, 12–3 pm: Did you know that an entire community of living insects\, plants and animals make s the Lake their home? Get a closer view with one of our park naturalists. \nNature on the Go!\, 3–4 pm: Join a park naturalist as we explore the L ake’s shoreline and learn about the wildlife that calls it home. Be a Pa rk Champion by helping to remove trash. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T000400Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/pop-up-audubon-i-9-2-5/2026-09-05/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Birdwatching: First Sunday Outings DTSTART:20260906T120000Z DTEND:20260906T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T000429Z UID:10024660-1788681600-1788694200@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join a member of the Brooklyn Bird Club to explore Prospect Pa rk in search of the many bird species found throughout the year. Along the way\, you’ll learn about the park’s diverse habitats\, the birds that depend on them and seasonal highlights. Birders of all ages and experienc e levels are welcome. No registration is required. \nWhat to Bring:
Brin g your binoculars along with comfortable walking shoes\, water\, and weath er-appropriate clothing. \nPlease Note:
Pets are not permitted on this o uting. Outings are held rain or shine unless severe weather makes conditio ns unsafe. \nRoute Description:
This outing is at an easy pace with freq uent stops to observe birds. Routes may vary each week depending on bird a ctivity and park conditions. Participants can expect paved paths\, dirt tr ails\, grassy areas\, slight inclines and occasional steps. The group will cover approximately 1.5–2 miles. \nLearn more on the Brooklyn Bird Club Website LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T000429Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/birdwatching-first-sunday-outings-6 /2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260906T140000Z DTEND:20260906T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nature Exploration: Tree Appreciation Month DTSTART:20260906T140000Z DTEND:20260906T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T180932Z UID:10024521-1788688800-1788699600@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Prospect Park Alliance for nature education programs on S aturdays and Sundays at the Prospect Park Audubon Center\, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation. \n\nLeaf Art\, 10 am–12 pm: Let’s have fun exploring the unique features of trees and their uniquely shaped leave s. Let your creativity flourish as you craft art inspired by nature.\nNatu re Detective\, 10 am–1 pm: What can you discover when you slow down and look closely? Borrow a sketchbook and observation guide\, then record your discoveries and sketch what catches your eye\, just like a naturalist in the field!\nFall Leaf Discovery\, 12–1 pm: Join us as we delve into the wonder of nature! Are you curious about why and when trees shed their leav es? Gain hands-on experience in citizen science as we explore the Prospect Park environment and witness how changing temperatures affect the trees. We will provide you with a guide to help you record your observations. Thi s program leaves the Audubon Center promptly at 12 pm. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T180932Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/nature-exploration-tree-appreciatio n-month-6/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pop-Up Audubon II DTSTART:20260906T160000Z DTEND:20260906T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T000910Z UID:10024458-1788696000-1788710400@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:arts,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Prospect Park Alliance naturalists to learn about the pla nts and animals that live in the park’s lake\, streams and waterfalls by examining our underwater wildlife with magnifying glasses. \nFeatured Act ivities: \nStay + Play\, 12–3 pm: Families\, children and caregivers can enjoy a range of nature fun including games\, puzzles and drawing activit ies.\nFish Print\, 12–3 pm: Create beautiful\, nature-inspired art print s using artificial fish in this hands-on activity.\nNature on the Go\, 3 –4 pm: Join a park naturalist as we explore the park’s watercourse and learn about the wildlife that calls it home. Be a Park Champion by helpin g to remove trash. LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T000910Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/pop-up-audubon-ii-6-2/2026-09-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260907T140000Z DTEND:20260907T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:125edj4srajimnicmj79hqan3s@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Labor Day School Holiday in Prospect Park DTSTART:20260907T140000Z DTEND:20260907T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T001751Z UID:10024482-1788775200-1788800400@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:education,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Prospect Park Alliance at the Prospect Park Audubon Cente r\, Lefferts Historic House and the Historic Carousel for the Labor Day Sc hool Holiday in Prospect Park! \nNature Exploration 10 –3 pm\nProspect P ark Audubon Center\, Free \nJoin Prospect Park Alliance for nature educati on programs on Thursdays and Fridays at the Prospect Park Audubon Center\, the first urban Audubon Center in the nation. \n\nLeaf Litter\, 10 am–3 pm: Ever wondered what’s hiding beneath the leaves on the forest floor? Well\, there are seeds\, leaves\, insects and much more! Join us for our hands-on leaf litter activity to learn all about it.\n\nNature Detective\, 10 am–3 pm: What can you discover when you slow down and look closely? Borrow a sketchbook and observation guide\, then record your discoveries a nd sketch what catches your eye\, just like a naturalist in the field!\n\n Fall Leaf Discovery\, 2–3 pm: oin us as we delve into the wonder of natu re! Are you curious about why and when trees shed their leaves? Gain hands -on experience in citizen science as we explore the Prospect Park environm ent and witness how changing temperatures affect the trees. We will provid e you with a guide to help you record your observations. This program leav es the Audubon Center promptly at 2 pm.\n\n\nCarousel Rides\, 12–5 pm\nC hildren’s Corner\, $3 per ride\; $13 for a book of 5 tickets\; Unlimited with Prospect Park Alliance Family Supporter membership or higher.\nCeleb rate the Labor Day school holiday with a ride on the park’s beloved Caro usel! \nJoin the Alliance at the Family Supporter level and your family (u p to 4 people) will receive unlimited rides on the Carousel for a full yea r! LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T001751Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/labor-day-school-holiday-in-prospec t-park-4/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Ralph Bunche Park DTSTART:20260908T140000Z DTEND:20260908T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T011353Z UID:10016067-1788861600-1788868800@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Ralph B unche Park for a general cleanup at Ralph Bunche Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at the planted are as throughout the park\, including the green streets medians and tree beds . If time allows we would like to include weeding and watering at Trygve L ie as well. \nFor more information\, please email friendsofralphbunche@gma il.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T011353Z LOCATION:Manhattan URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-ralph-bunche-par k-29/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It’s My Park Day DTSTART:20260908T140000Z DTEND:20260908T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T001751Z UID:10024671-1788861600-1788868800@www.prospectpark.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Looking to get involved in a park clean-up effort? Join Prospe ct Park Alliance for It’s My Park Day to care for the park after busy we ekends. All necessary tools will be provided for your volunteer experience . \nJoin It’s My Park Days on: September 8\, 14\, 21\, 28 + October 5\, 13\, 19\, 26 \nOpen to teens 14+\, adults\, and groups with disabilities.  \nRegister as an Individual or Register as a Group with Disabilities\nRe gister online or contact the Alliance Volunteer Services team at volunteer s@prospectpark.org or 929-888-6826. LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T001751Z URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/event/its-my-park-day-22/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Prospect Park Alliance X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.prospectpark.org/visit-the-park/places-to-go/tenn is-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING DTSTART:20260908T143000Z DTEND:20260908T151500Z DTSTAMP:20260901T180731Z UID:10013601-1788863400-1788866100@bpca.ny.gov CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Little gardeners and their accompanying adults get a bug’s-e ye-view of the world! Participants will water\, dig\, and admire the plant s and flowers all around us while observing nature. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T180731Z LOCATION:Rockefeller Park\, New York\, NY\, United States URL:https://bpca.ny.gov/event/young-sprouts-gardening-8-2/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:BATTERY PARK CITY AUTHORITY X-SOURCE-URL:https://bpca.ny.gov/news/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB DTSTART:20260908T191500Z DTEND:20260908T204500Z DTSTAMP:20260902T000647Z UID:10013472-1788880500-1788885900@bpca.ny.gov CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:FOR AGES 6-10 \nTake part in planting\, watering\, weeding\, c omposting\, and other green gardening practices. Learn about local pollina tors\, and plant life cycles\, and create art in the garden! \nPlease emai l: registration@bpca.ny.gov to register. LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T000647Z LOCATION:Rockefeller Park\, Chambers St. & River Terrace\, New York\, NY\, 10282\, United States URL:https://bpca.ny.gov/event/childrens-gardening-club-4-2/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:BATTERY PARK CITY AUTHORITY X-SOURCE-URL:https://bpca.ny.gov/news/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20260908T233000Z DTEND:20260909T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37143-1788895800-1788904800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-09-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Marine Park DTSTART:20260909T133000Z DTEND:20260909T153000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T011353Z UID:10016135-1788946200-1788953400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Marine Park Allian ce to beautify Marine Park. On September 9th\, join us for a special youth -led 9/11 Day of Service. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you ! \nVolunteers should meet at the exact location within Marine Park. \nFor more information\, please email reachus@marineparkalliance.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T011353Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-marine-park-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Long Beach Run Club DTSTART:20260909T224500Z DTEND:20260909T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182810Z UID:10000150-1788979500-1788983100@brighteyebeerco.com CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meet @ 6:45pm\, Run @ 7pm \nWeekly 5k on the boards with the L ong Beach Run Club. All are welcome. Discounted beers & prizes for running milestones available for all runners.  Follow @longbeach_runclub on Inst agram for updates & other activities. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182810Z LOCATION:Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom\, 50 West Park Ave\, Long Beach\, NY\ , 11561\, United States URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com/event-detail/long-beach-run-club/2026-09-0 9/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bright Eye Beer Co X-SOURCE-URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Andrew Haswell Green Park DTSTART:20260911T130000Z DTEND:20260911T143000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T191712Z UID:10016064-1789117200-1789122600@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Green Park Gardene rs NYC for a cleanup\, weeding\, & watering at Andrew Haswell Green Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at Alice Aycock Pavillion and tiered/hill areas of Andrew Haswell Green d own to East Midtown Greenway. \nFor more information\, please email greenp arkgardenersnyc@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T191712Z LOCATION:Manhattan URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-andrew-haswell-g reen-park-33/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Cooper Park DTSTART:20260912T130000Z DTEND:20260912T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T011547Z UID:10016130-1789203600-1789207200@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to beautify Cooper Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at Morgan Ave behind the basketball courts where we have our jobox. Come and join us!. \nFor more information\, pleas e email cooperparkfriends@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T011547Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-cooper-park-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Northerleigh Park DTSTART:20260912T130000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T011547Z UID:10016132-1789203600-1789214400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to do a general clean up and pick up natural debris at Northerle igh Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers s hould meet at the base ball field snack stand. \nFor more information\, pl ease email westerleighparkscoalition@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T011547Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-northerleigh-par k-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Greenstreet DTSTART:20260912T133000Z DTEND:20260912T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T011547Z UID:10016144-1789205400-1789214400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s my Park day\, join us in our first Greenstreet pro ject as we begin our complete rehabilitation of the space. Volunteers will work towards removing weeds and litter\, and plant native perennials. \nV olunteers should meet at We will meet at the greenstreet that intersects N ew Utretcht Ave\, 17th Ave\, and 80th St. (across from the high school foo tball field). \nFor more information\, please email newutrechtalliance@yah oo.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T011547Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-greenstreet/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Mapes Park DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T191306Z UID:10016150-1789207200-1789218000@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Mary Mitchell Fami ly and Youth Center to do a general cleanup at Mapes Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at corner of E ast 180th and Mapes Avenue. \nFor more information\, please email arodsane s@themarymitchellfyc.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T191306Z LOCATION:Bronx URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-mapes-park-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Femme Fishing: Fishing Series DTSTART:20260912T150000Z DTEND:20260912T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T181924Z UID:10002180-1789210800-1789218000@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Randall’s Island Park Alliance for an afternoon of fishing for women\, femme\, and gender-nonconforming folx! \nGrow your own fishing skills\, share with other folks in and around the NY/NJ Harbor Es tuary\, on our serene shoreline at the meeting of the Harlem and East Rive rs. We strive to make spaces where other educators and anglers can hang o ut\, build community\, and create a vibe that works for us in what is a ty pically male-dominated activity. All supplies are provided. \nPlease regi ster with the Recreational Marine Fishing Registry prior to the event\; we are also available to help register people on site.  \nLocation: East River Picnic Area \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an acc ommodation or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randal lsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T181924Z LOCATION:East River Picnic Area URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/femme-fishing-fishing-series X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park DTSTART:20260912T150000Z DTEND:20260912T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T191306Z UID:10016020-1789210800-1789216200@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Pirate Park Famili es to clean and maintain the garden bed at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park. T his IMP will be joined by Natural Resources Protective Association\, with the opportunity to learn about their coastal protection initiatives. There will also be coastal crafts and activities. We look forward to cleaning u p the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at the sensory garden\, boar dwalk\, and shoreline. \nFor more information\, please email pirateparkfam ilies@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T191306Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-seaside-wildlife -nature-park-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260913T140000Z DTEND:20260913T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers DTSTART:20260913T140000Z DTEND:20260913T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260816T182618Z UID:10001825-1789293600-1789304400@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nW hether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunt eer\, come and join us! Our farmers have a lot of farm chores and composti ng to do weekly and you can help us take care of this important urban educ ational agricultural resource. \nOn Sundays we not only do farm chores\, b ut we are joined by the NYC Compost Project with Big Reuse who help us man age our 5-bin compost system to create much needed organic matter for our planting beds! \nIndividuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiv er here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nNew volunteers must register for t his event here. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility \, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publ icprograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260816T182618Z LOCATION:Urban Farm URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-5/2026-09-13 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Olmsted-Beil House Park DTSTART:20260913T140000Z DTEND:20260913T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T191306Z UID:10016069-1789293600-1789304400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Olmsted Beil House Inc. to rake leaves\, pull weeds\, and pick up branches at Olm sted-Beil House Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \n Volunteers should meet at the park. \nFor more information\, please email gsettini@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T191306Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-olmsted-beil-hou se-park-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Transit Walk: Gowanus and Carroll Gardens DTSTART:20260913T150000Z DTEND:20260913T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050253Z UID:10013858-1789297200-1789302600@www.nytransitmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050253Z LOCATION:Off-Site URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/gowanus-9-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:New York Transit Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Rainbow Playground DTSTART:20260913T150000Z DTEND:20260913T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T191306Z UID:10016085-1789297200-1789304400@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Better Brooklyn As sociation to beautify Rainbow Playground. We look forward to cleaning up t he park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at Inside the park. \nFor more information\, please email betterbrooklynassociation@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T191306Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-rainbow-playgrou nd-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Solar Observing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20260913T170000Z DTEND:20260913T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35173-1789304400-1789315200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association with our friends at P ioneer Works for solar observing during their Second Sundays! Solar observ ing is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our social m edia channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/solar-pioneer-works-2026-04-12/2026-09-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Ralph Bunche Park DTSTART:20260915T140000Z DTEND:20260915T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260831T071157Z UID:10016066-1789466400-1789473600@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Ralph B unche Park for a general cleanup at Ralph Bunche Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at the planted are as throughout the park\, including the green streets medians and tree beds . If time allows we would like to include weeding and watering at Trygve L ie as well. \nFor more information\, please email friendsofralphbunche@gma il.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T071157Z LOCATION:Manhattan URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-ralph-bunche-par k-28/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20260915T230000Z DTEND:20260916T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37144-1789498800-1789509600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-09-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Long Beach Run Club DTSTART:20260916T224500Z DTEND:20260916T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182810Z UID:10000151-1789584300-1789587900@brighteyebeerco.com CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meet @ 6:45pm\, Run @ 7pm \nWeekly 5k on the boards with the L ong Beach Run Club. All are welcome. Discounted beers & prizes for running milestones available for all runners.  Follow @longbeach_runclub on Inst agram for updates & other activities. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182810Z LOCATION:Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom\, 50 West Park Ave\, Long Beach\, NY\ , 11561\, United States URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com/event-detail/long-beach-run-club/2026-09-1 6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bright Eye Beer Co X-SOURCE-URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Brooklyn Bridge Park DTSTART:20260917T000000Z DTEND:20260917T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T180735Z UID:35569-1789588800-1789596000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:AAA returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park for 2026! In conjunction w ith the Brooklyn Bridge Park\, the Amateur Astronomers Association will se t up high-power telescopes for viewing the moon (when visible) and stars a nd planets in the summer sky. Stargazing is weather-dependent. Check our s ocial media and calendar for event updates. \n2026 Dates:\n\nMay 20 (rain date May 27)\nJune 17 (rain date  June 24)\nJuly 15 (rain date  July 22) \nAug 12 (rain date  Aug 19)\nSept 16 (rain date Sept 23)\n\nDirections t o Pier 1: \nBY TRAIN: Take the A train to High Street-Brooklyn Bridge (exi t to the rear if coming from Manhattan). Walk down Cadman Plaza\, which cu rves to the left (Old Fulton Street) to the waterfront.  The entrance to Pier 1 is just to the left of the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T180735Z LOCATION:Brooklyn Bridge Park\, 2 Furman St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/bbp-2026-09-16/2026-09-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nature Walks: A Path to Scientific Discovery DTSTART:20260918T173000Z DTEND:20260918T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T122333Z UID:10010618-1789738200-1789741800@jccmw.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Friday\, September 18\, at the JCCMW and\nFriday\, October 16\ , at Sheldrake Environmental Center\n1:30–2:30 PM \nWhat can you discove r when you take a closer look at the natural world? In this two-part serie s\, naturalists from Sheldrake Environmental Center will show you how natu re walks are great opportunities for observation and scientific discovery. \nThe first session at the JCCMW will introduce citizen science and teach you how to use iNaturalist\, an app to help you identify and record what you find in nature. Then\, in the second session\, you’ll put your new s kills to work during a guided nature walk at Sheldrake Environmental Cente r\, where you’ll explore the trails and document your observations along side a Sheldrake naturalist. \nPlease bring your charged smartphone to the program so that you may use iNaturalist! \nTwo-Part Series: $30 LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T122333Z LOCATION:JCCMW\, 999 Wilmot Road\, Scarsdale\, NY\, 10583\, United States URL:https://jccmw.org/event/nature-walks/ X-SOURCE-NAME:JCC Mid-Westchester X-SOURCE-URL:https://jccmw.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field DTSTART:20260918T223000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36364-1789756200-1789768800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Ben nett Field for free monthly observing sessions\, open to the public! \n202 6 Observing Dates – weather permitting\n  \n\nFriday\, April 24 – 7:3 0 PM\nFriday\, May 29 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, June 26 – 8:30 PM\nFriday\, July 24 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, Aug 21 – 7:30 PM\nFriday\, Sept 18 – 6:3 0 PM\nFriday\, Oct 16 – 6:00 PM\nFriday\, Nov 13 – 5:00 PM\nSaturday\, Dec 12 – 8:00 PM (Geminid Meteor Shower event)\n\n\nFloyd Bennett Field is part of Gateway National Park in Brooklyn. If you do come out\, rememb er to observe proper car light etiquette. Douse your lights at the entranc e in the fence line\, and let someone guide you in. If your car has runnin g lights that don’t turn off\, park at the fence. NOTE: Events are cance led in the event of rain/snow\, if the sky is overcast\, or if there is sn ow covering the ground. \n\nDirections:\n \nThe observing location at Floy d Bennett Field is next to the Community Garden. It is within walking dist ance of the Q35 bus\, and there is ample parking for cars. This location i s also easy for people to find in the dark\, as it is next to the Communit y Garden. \n  \nTraveling by car:\n\nDrive south on Flatbush Avenue. The entrance to Floyd Bennett Field is just before the toll plaza for the Mari ne Parkway Bridge. There is a traffic light at this intersection.\nMake th e left turn at the traffic light just before the toll plaza\, and enter th e Park.\nApproximately 1\,000 feet down there is a Left-turn intersectio n. Make the hard left turn.\n3/10 mile is an entrance in the fence line on the left side. Turn off headlights and leave running lights on and slow ly turn into the lot.\nIf you get to the Floyd Bennett Garden Association\ , YOU WENT TO FAR. (If you are coming from the other direction inside the Park\, pass it and the entrance will be on the right.)\n\n  \nTraveling b y mass transit:\n\nThe Q35 bus connects with the Nostrand Avenue terminal for the 2 and 5 subways. Take the bus to the last stop in Brooklyn\, just before the toll plaza.\nAfter exiting the bus\, cross Flatbush Avenue and follow the directions above. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Floyd Bennett Field\, 3159 Flatbush Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11234\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-floyd-bennett-field/2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The Evergreens Cemetery DTSTART:20260918T233000Z DTEND:20260919T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:37225-1789759800-1789768800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for night sky views at The Evergreens Cemetery\, located in Brooklyn\, NY. \n2026 Observing Dates:\n\nMay 22 (rain date May 29)\nJune 19 (rain date June 26)\nJuly 17 (rain date July 24)\nAugust 14 (rain date Aug 21)\nSeptember 18 (rain date Sept 25)\nOctober 16\n\n\nAbou t The Venue: The Cemetery of the Evergreens is a non-denominational cemete ry in Brooklyn and Queens\, New York\, colloquially called Evergreen Cemet ery. It was incorporated in 1849\, not long after the passage of New York ’s Rural Cemetery Act spurred the development of cemeteries outside Manh attan. For a time\, it was the busiest cemetery in New York City. The ceme tery borders Brooklyn and Queens and covers 225 acres of rolling hills and gently sloping meadows. It is a national historic landmark that has comma nding open area views\, free of glare from local lighting\, where the majo rity of the urban night sky can be seen. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:The Evergreens Cemetery\, 1629 Bushwick Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 112 07\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/evergreens-2026-08-14/2026-09-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Cooper Park DTSTART:20260919T130000Z DTEND:20260919T140000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T191219Z UID:10016118-1789808400-1789812000@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to beautify Cooper Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers should meet at Morgan Ave behind the basketball courts where we have our jobox. Come and join us!. \nFor more information\, pleas e email cooperparkfriends@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T191219Z LOCATION:Brooklyn URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-cooper-park-10/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Northerleigh Park DTSTART:20260919T130000Z DTEND:20260919T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T071334Z UID:10016128-1789808400-1789819200@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to do a general clean up and pick up natural debris at Northerle igh Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you! \nVolunteers s hould meet at the base ball field snack stand. \nFor more information\, pl ease email westerleighparkscoalition@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T071334Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-northerleigh-par k-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260919T140000Z DTEND:20260919T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:It's My Park at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park DTSTART:20260919T150000Z DTEND:20260919T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T191359Z UID:10016061-1789815600-1789821000@cityparksfoundation.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:This It’s My Park season\, volunteer with Pirate Park Famili es to clean and maintain the garden bed at Seaside Wildlife Nature Park. T his IMP will be joined by Natural Resources Protective Association\, with the opportunity to learn about their coastal protection initiatives. There will also be coastal crafts and activities. We look forward to cleaning u p the park with you!! \nVolunteers should meet at sensory garden\, boardw alk\, and shoreline. \nFor more information\, please email pirateparkfamil ies@gmail.com. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T191359Z LOCATION:Staten Island URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/events/its-my-park-at-seaside-wildlife -nature-park-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City Parks Foundation X-SOURCE-URL:https://cityparksfoundation.org/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Observe the Moon Night 2026 DTSTART:20260919T223000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:38316-1789842600-1789851600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join Pioneer Works and the Amateur Astronomers Association for International Observe the Moon Night 2026! \nDetails to follow. \n\n\nAbo ut NASA International Observe the Moon Night:  \nLearn more: https://moo n.nasa.gov/observe-the-moon-night/ \n\nAbout Pioneer Works:\nhttps://pione erworks.org/about LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/international-observe-the-moon-night-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Great Kills Park DTSTART:20260919T233000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35197-1789846200-1789855200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions\, free and open to the public\, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills\ , Staten Island\, NY. Cancelled if cloudy. Telescopes will be provided. Dr ess warm when cold. Be aware of mosquitos during the summer. \n  \nThe en trance to the park is located at 3270 Hylan Blvd\, however\, we meet at th e south end of the parking lot along Buffalo Street\, just before you reac h Great Kills Harbor. See the venue page (linked below) for more info. \n   \nDIRECTIONS: Enter park at Hylan Blvd. and Buffalo St.\, proceed appr ox. .95 mile to large parking lot on left. Observing site is in the south- east corner near small playground. Be aware\, speed limit is 25MPH! Watch for deer. If taking Public Transportation\, there is a paved path parallel to the roadway. There are no streetlights. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Great Kills Park\, 3270 Hylan Blvd\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10306\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-great-kills-park-2-2026-09-19/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Elmhurst DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35443-1789862400-1789948799@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Visit Elmhurst\, Queens\, for stargazing and solar observing w ith AAA! We will be on the corner of Broadway and Elmhurst Ave.\, just out side Moore Homestead Playground. All dates fall on Sunday. Rain date will be the next day. Check our social media and calendar for event updates. \n 2026 Dates:\n\nMay 24\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8:00 P M – 9:30 PM\n\n\nJune 21\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8 :00 PM – 9:30 PM NOTE: nighttime stargazing has been canceled on June 21 due to clouds\n\n\nSeptember 20\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargaz ing: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\n\n\nOctober 18\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\ nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\nNovember 15\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Elmhurst\, 82-62 Broadway\, Elmhurst\, NY\, 11373\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/elmhurst-2026-09-20/2026-09-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260920T140000Z DTEND:20260920T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers DTSTART:20260920T140000Z DTEND:20260920T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T182607Z UID:10001826-1789898400-1789909200@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nW hether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunt eer\, come and join us! Our farmers have a lot of farm chores and composti ng to do weekly and you can help us take care of this important urban educ ational agricultural resource. \nOn Sundays we not only do farm chores\, b ut we are joined by the NYC Compost Project with Big Reuse who help us man age our 5-bin compost system to create much needed organic matter for our planting beds! \nIndividuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiv er here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nNew volunteers must register for t his event here. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility \, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publ icprograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T182607Z LOCATION:Urban Farm URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-5/2026-09-20 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Hudson River Cruise DTSTART:20260920T150000Z DTEND:20260920T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050320Z UID:11559-1789902000-1789912800@lighthousemuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Cruise Up the Hudson River to Tarrytown Light near the legenda ry Sleepy Hollow. See the Little Red Lighthouse under the George Washingto n Bridge along this scenic boat tour with speaker Maggie Flanagan. Bring y our own snacks and drinks. **Leaves from Fast Ferry Dock in St. George on the New York Water Taxi \nBuy Tickets Today! LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050320Z LOCATION:Leaves from Fast Ferry Dock in St. George on the New York Water T axi URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/event/hudson-river-cruise/ X-SOURCE-NAME:National Lighthouse Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://lighthousemuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sungazing: Pier i DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35410-1789909200-1789920000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join AAA astronomers for Solar Sundays! View the sun\, safely \, through solar-filtered telescopes at Pier i on Manhattan’s West Side. Events are free\; may be canceled due to clouds and bad weather. Check ou r social media channels and our events calendar for updates. \nNOTE: never look directly at the sun without a proper filter. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pier i\, Manhattan\, Pier i\, Manhattan\, NY\, 10069\, United Sta tes URL:https://aaa.org/event/pier-i-2/2026-09-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37145-1790103600-1790114400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20260922T230000Z DTEND:20260923T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:38310-1790103600-1790114400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association for stargazing with o ur friends at Pioneer Works! Doors open: 7 PM. Stargazing: 9:15 PM – 11: 00 PM in the Garden\, weather permitting. Visit https://pioneerworks.org/ to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/pioneer-works-stargazing-2026-03-10/2026-09-22/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Long Beach Run Club DTSTART:20260923T224500Z DTEND:20260923T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182810Z UID:10000152-1790189100-1790192700@brighteyebeerco.com CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meet @ 6:45pm\, Run @ 7pm \nWeekly 5k on the boards with the L ong Beach Run Club. All are welcome. Discounted beers & prizes for running milestones available for all runners.  Follow @longbeach_runclub on Inst agram for updates & other activities. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182810Z LOCATION:Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom\, 50 West Park Ave\, Long Beach\, NY\ , 11561\, United States URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com/event-detail/long-beach-run-club/2026-09-2 3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bright Eye Beer Co X-SOURCE-URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Camping in Alaska @ Elsewhere DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260925 DTSTAMP:20260729T050307Z UID:camping-in-alaska-20260924@nycconcertcalendar.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050307Z LOCATION:Elsewhere\, 599 Johnson Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11237 URL:https://nycconcertcalendar.com/gig-camping-in-alaska-20260924.html X-SOURCE-NAME:NYC Concert Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://nycconcertcalendar.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Center (Hearst Plaza) DTSTART:20260924T000000Z DTEND:20260924T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36777-1790193600-1790200800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The AAA returns to Lincoln Center for 2026! We have two observ ing locations: Josie Robertson Plaza (in front of the fountain) and Hearst Plaza (near the reflecting pool). \n  \nObserving starts at 8 PM\, on We dnesdays. Rain date is the following day (Thursday). Please review the loc ation for each date. All events are weather permitting. \n\n2026 Observing Dates:\n  \n\nHearst Plaza – April 22nd (Rain date April 23rd)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – May 6th (Rain date May 7th)\nHearst Plaza – June 24t h (Rain date June 25th)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – August 19th (Rain date August 20th)\nHearst Plaza – Sept 23rd (Rain date Sept 24th)\nHearst Pl aza – Oct 7th (Rain date Oct 8th)\nHearst Plaza – Oct 21 (Rain date Oc t 22nd) LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Lincoln Center\, Lincoln Center Plaza\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, U nited States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-hearst-plaza/2026-09-23/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Salt Marsh Saturday DTSTART:20260926T130000Z DTEND:20260926T160000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T121527Z UID:10002171-1790413200-1790424000@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Drop in to explore the Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh during Salt Marsh Saturdays! The salt marsh is one of our most beloved natural areas\ , and is a vital ecosystem that protects nearby areas from flooding and er osion and creates habitats for many different species of animals. From 9 A M – 12 PM\, the marsh pathway gates on the boardwalk will be open and me mbers of RIPA’s Natural Areas Team will be on site to answer questions\, share interesting facts and show off some of the unique species of plants and animals that call this amazing and dynamic ecosystem home! \nLocation : Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to req uest an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicprogra ms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T121527Z URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/salt-marsh-saturday/2026-09-26 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260926T140000Z DTEND:20260926T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Work Day on the Wyckoff Urban Farm DTSTART:20260926T150000Z DTEND:20260926T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:10000162-1790420400-1790427600@wyckoffmuseum.org CATEGORIES:community,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty at an upcoming v olunteer day!\n\n\nStop by the Wyckoff Urban Farm on the fourth Saturday o f every month from April-October between 11AM-1PM to to volunteer alongsid e our farm staff to care for our space and participate in special work pro jects. Learn about what we’re growing\, get to know our farmers\, and ge t your hands dirty with farm projects! \nTickets are not required to atten d\, but it’s always helpful to RSVP so we can plan projects accordingly. \nTHINGS TO KNOW: \n\nThis event is family-friendly (ages 10+). We welcom e individuals and families with kids ages 10 and over but children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their stay.\nDress for the me ss! Make sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy in and w ear close toed shoes to protect your feet.\nCome Prepared: We will provide all the tools and protective gear for your projects but coming prepared w ith a hat\, long sleeved shirt\, sunscreen\, and bug spray is always a goo d idea.\nFacilities: Water fountain and public restrooms are available on- site. We recommend bringing snacks and a refillable water bottle.\nWeather : Community Work Days are rain or shine. If extreme weather is expected\, we will update this page and contact those on the RSVP list to cancel.\nVo lunteer Groups: This event is intended for individuals\, families\, and sm all groups of 5 or fewer participants. Community organizations and corpora te volunteer groups are welcome to make advance reservations by emailing i nfo@wyckoffmuseum.org to discuss scheduling options and availability. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:The Wyckoff House Museum\, 5816 Clarendon Road\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11203\, United States URL:https://wyckoffmuseum.org/event/community-work-day-on-the-wyckoff-urba n-farm-5/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Wyckoff Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://wyckoffmuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Inwood DTSTART:20260927T000000Z DTEND:20260927T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:37878-1790452800-1790460000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The AAA returns to Inwood in 2025 with new stargazing dates on Saturdays! \n\nTo arrive by subway\, take the “A” train to the last s top. The entrance to the ballfields is on Seaman Avenue and 214th St. \n \ n  \nClick here to learn more about Inwood Hill Ball Field Park. \n2026 O bserving Dates\n\nMarch 28\nApril 25\nMay 30\nJune 27\nJuly 25\nAugust 22\ nSeptember 26\nOctober 24 LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Inwood\, 570 W 214th St\, New York\, NY\, 10034\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/inwood-2/2026-09-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Pier i DTSTART:20260927T000000Z DTEND:20260927T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35398-1790452800-1790463600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join AAA astronomers for views of the evening skies through th eir telescopes at Pier i on Manhattan’s West Side. Events are free\; may be canceled due to clouds and bad weather. Check our social media channel s and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pier i\, Manhattan\, Pier i\, Manhattan\, NY\, 10069\, United Sta tes URL:https://aaa.org/event/pier-i/2026-09-26/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20260927T140000Z DTEND:20260927T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers DTSTART:20260927T140000Z DTEND:20260927T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260822T181526Z UID:10001827-1790503200-1790514000@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nW hether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunt eer\, come and join us! Our farmers have a lot of farm chores and composti ng to do weekly and you can help us take care of this important urban educ ational agricultural resource. \nOn Sundays we not only do farm chores\, b ut we are joined by the NYC Compost Project with Big Reuse who help us man age our 5-bin compost system to create much needed organic matter for our planting beds! \nIndividuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiv er here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nNew volunteers must register for t his event here. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility \, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publ icprograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T181526Z LOCATION:Urban Farm URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-5/2026-09-27 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20260929T230000Z DTEND:20260930T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37146-1790708400-1790719200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-09-29/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Long Beach Run Club DTSTART:20260930T224500Z DTEND:20260930T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260901T182810Z UID:10000153-1790793900-1790797500@brighteyebeerco.com CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Meet @ 6:45pm\, Run @ 7pm \nWeekly 5k on the boards with the L ong Beach Run Club. All are welcome. Discounted beers & prizes for running milestones available for all runners.  Follow @longbeach_runclub on Inst agram for updates & other activities. LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T182810Z LOCATION:Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom\, 50 West Park Ave\, Long Beach\, NY\ , 11561\, United States URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com/event-detail/long-beach-run-club/2026-09-3 0/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Bright Eye Beer Co X-SOURCE-URL:https://brighteyebeerco.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Carl Schurz Park DTSTART:20261002T230000Z DTEND:20261003T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260905T061724Z UID:36057-1790967600-1790974800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions\, free and open to the public\, one Friday night each month from May throug h October at Carl Schurz Park in Manhattan. Carl Schurz Park is located al ong East End Avenue at the end of East 86th Street. The park has a lovely view of a lot of sky above the East River\, Roosevelt Island\, Queens\, an d the Queensborough and Triborough bridges. \nWe meet on the park esplanad e (John Finley Walk)\, overlooking the East River. The 86th Street entranc e to the park is the closest to where we set up\, though that entrance req uires climbing stairs to reach the esplanade. One may enter the park at ma ny other points\, including 87th Street\, thereby avoiding the stairs. \n2 026 Observing Dates\n  \n\n\nMay 1\n\n\nJune 5\n\n\nJuly 11 (Saturday – Tanabada Festival 2026)\n\n\nAugust 7\n\n\nSeptember 4\n\n\nOctober 2\n\n \n\nWeather permitting. Rain date is the following day (Saturday). LAST-MODIFIED:20260905T061724Z LOCATION:Carl Schurz Park\, East 86th Street & East End Ave\, New York\, N Y\, 10028\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-carl-schurz-park-2026-10-02/2026-10-0 2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20261003T140000Z DTEND:20261003T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:An Afternoon Ride to The Green-Wood Cemetery DTSTART:20261003T180000Z DTEND:20261003T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260819T000158Z UID:10013878-1791036000-1791054000@www.nytransitmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T000158Z LOCATION:Off-Site URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/green-wood-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:New York Transit Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Free Kayaking Walk Up Program - Pier 26 DTSTART:20261004T140000Z DTEND:20261004T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:54ln325djaebd6vbtu99t331fm@google.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z X-SOURCE-NAME:dtbh26@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.downtownboathouse.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Bike Ride to Harvest Festival DTSTART:20261004T153000Z DTEND:20261004T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260823T182201Z UID:10002115-1791113400-1791118800@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Ride to the Harvest Festival at Randall’s Island Park with E l Barrio Bikes! Meet up at Thomas Jefferson Park in Harlem and enjoy a  scenic ride along the riverfront and through the park\, ending at the Fes tival!   \nFree Citi Bikes will be provided thanks to our partnership wi th Citi Bike\, and we can offer a limited number of free helmets. In order to reserve a bike and helmet\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland .org.  \nThere will be a free Bike Valet provided by Transportation Al ternatives so you can safely park your bikes and enjoy the festivities wi th ease of mind. Citi Bikes will not be included in this valet service\, s o if you take a Citi Bike to the festival\, please find the nearest dockin g station to park\, or ask a RIPA staff member where to dock. You can fin d the four Citi Bike docks on our interactive map!  \nAfter the festival\ , enjoy some time exploring the park’s 9+ miles of cyclist and pedestr ian pathways!  \nLocation: Thomas Jefferson Park \nFor inquiries about ac cessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, ple ase email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T182201Z LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson Park URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/bike-ride-to-harvest-festival-3 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Harvest Festival DTSTART:20261004T160000Z DTEND:20261004T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T002042Z UID:10001834-1791115200-1791126000@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Step into autumn at the free Randall’s Island Harvest Festiv al! Celebrate the end of the growing season with a family-friendly day of outdoor fun. Explore our pumpkin patch\, watch seasonal cooking demonstrat ions\, enjoy live performances\, get creative with face painting\, and dis cover nature through hands-on activities with local partners. With crisp a ir and golden leaves all around\, it’s the perfect way to embrace the se ason and enjoy the outdoors in the heart of New York City. \nThere will be a free Bike Valet provided by Transportation Alternatives so you can safe ly park your bikes and enjoy the festivities with ease of mind. \nWith cri sp air and golden leaves all around\, it’s the perfect way to embrace th e season and enjoy the outdoors in the heart of New York City.  \nLocatio n: Urban Farm + Fields 62/63  \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to re quest an accommodation or for event information\, please email publicpr ograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T002042Z LOCATION:Icahn Stadium URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/harvest-festival-3 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20261006T223000Z DTEND:20261007T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37147-1791311400-1791324000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-10-06/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Center (Hearst Plaza) DTSTART:20261008T000000Z DTEND:20261008T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36778-1791403200-1791410400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The AAA returns to Lincoln Center for 2026! We have two observ ing locations: Josie Robertson Plaza (in front of the fountain) and Hearst Plaza (near the reflecting pool). \n  \nObserving starts at 8 PM\, on We dnesdays. Rain date is the following day (Thursday). Please review the loc ation for each date. All events are weather permitting. \n\n2026 Observing Dates:\n  \n\nHearst Plaza – April 22nd (Rain date April 23rd)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – May 6th (Rain date May 7th)\nHearst Plaza – June 24t h (Rain date June 25th)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – August 19th (Rain date August 20th)\nHearst Plaza – Sept 23rd (Rain date Sept 24th)\nHearst Pl aza – Oct 7th (Rain date Oct 8th)\nHearst Plaza – Oct 21 (Rain date Oc t 22nd) LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Lincoln Center\, Lincoln Center Plaza\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, U nited States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-hearst-plaza/2026-10-07/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History DTSTART:20261010T153000Z DTEND:20261010T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T060744Z UID:34910-1791631800-1791637200@www.mocanyc.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest and mos t culturally diverse neighborhoods! This walking tour explores how both ev eryday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community. Together\, trace the transformation of the area from its origi ns as the Native American Lenape village of Werpoes Hill to the vibrant Ch inatown it is today. Highlighted sites include the oldest streets in China town\, a bustling neighborhood park and a Catholic church with layered his tories\, Chinatown’s oldest general store\, and a Chinese eatery that ca tered to the needs of Chinatown’s turn-of-the-century “bachelor societ y.” \nWalking tours leave promptly from the main lobby at 215 Centre Str eet\, NY\, NY 10013. They are best for children ages 12 and up. Tickets in clude admission to the museum before and/or after your tour. \nTickets: $2 5/adult\, $20/adult 55 & up\, $20/student (with valid ID)\, free for child ren under 5. MyMOCA Members receive one free walking tour per year. After that\, tickets may be purchased at a rate of $15/member. Click here for ti ckets! \nAdvanced RSVP required. Day of tickets may be available\, pending availability. \nCLICK FOR TICKETS! \n \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nWhe re will my tour begin and end? \nWalking tours begin in the museum’s lob by. They are scheduled to end at the museum as well. Your educator can als o leave you at the last stop of the tour and point you in the direction of favorite Chinatown mainstays! \nHow far will I walk during the tour? \nWa lking tour routes can vary\; the normal length is about 1-1.5 miles\, incl uding the return walk to the museum. In case of any mobility or access nee ds\, please email education@mocanyc.org before booking your tour. \nWhat s hould I wear? \nAll walking tour participants should wear comfortable shoe s and weather-appropriate clothing. We recommend wearing sunscreen and bri nging water during all tours. Please bring umbrellas and other rain gear i n case of rainy weather. \nWhat is the capacity for each tour? \nFor every one’s safety and enjoyment\, MOCA walking tours are capped at 15 partici pants. \nCan I eat or shop during the walking tour? \nOur walking tours ar e designed as an immersive educational experience and do not allow time fo r eating or shopping\, although we will certainly provide you staff recomm endations for before or after the tour. \nWill I be able to sit during the tour? \nTour routes weave through public spaces in Chinatown. There is li ttle available public seating. Please plan to stand for the duration of th e tour. If you have questions about access and mobility needs\, please ema il education@mocanyc.org before your tour. \nCan I record the tour? \nThe Museum does not currently permit recording or live streaming of tours. Pho tos or short videos may be allowed at the discretion of the educator. Plea se be respectful of our Chinatown neighbors and avoid taking photographs o f individuals without explicit permission. \nCan I leave anything at the m useum? \nIf you plan to return to the museum after your walking tour\, you may leave your bags with our Visitor Services Associates. If you plan to leave at the last stop of the tour\, you will need to take your belonging with you. \nHow long will the walking tour last? \nPublic walking tours ar e an hour and thirty minutes in length. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T060744Z URL:https://www.mocanyc.org/event/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-thr ough-history-17-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Museum of Chinese in America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mocanyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Solar Observing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20261011T170000Z DTEND:20261011T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35174-1791723600-1791734400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association with our friends at P ioneer Works for solar observing during their Second Sundays! Solar observ ing is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our social m edia channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/solar-pioneer-works-2026-04-12/2026-10-11/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20261013T223000Z DTEND:20261014T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37148-1791916200-1791928800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-10-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field DTSTART:20261016T220000Z DTEND:20261017T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36365-1792173600-1792188000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Ben nett Field for free monthly observing sessions\, open to the public! \n202 6 Observing Dates – weather permitting\n  \n\nFriday\, April 24 – 7:3 0 PM\nFriday\, May 29 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, June 26 – 8:30 PM\nFriday\, July 24 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, Aug 21 – 7:30 PM\nFriday\, Sept 18 – 6:3 0 PM\nFriday\, Oct 16 – 6:00 PM\nFriday\, Nov 13 – 5:00 PM\nSaturday\, Dec 12 – 8:00 PM (Geminid Meteor Shower event)\n\n\nFloyd Bennett Field is part of Gateway National Park in Brooklyn. If you do come out\, rememb er to observe proper car light etiquette. Douse your lights at the entranc e in the fence line\, and let someone guide you in. If your car has runnin g lights that don’t turn off\, park at the fence. NOTE: Events are cance led in the event of rain/snow\, if the sky is overcast\, or if there is sn ow covering the ground. \n\nDirections:\n \nThe observing location at Floy d Bennett Field is next to the Community Garden. It is within walking dist ance of the Q35 bus\, and there is ample parking for cars. This location i s also easy for people to find in the dark\, as it is next to the Communit y Garden. \n  \nTraveling by car:\n\nDrive south on Flatbush Avenue. The entrance to Floyd Bennett Field is just before the toll plaza for the Mari ne Parkway Bridge. There is a traffic light at this intersection.\nMake th e left turn at the traffic light just before the toll plaza\, and enter th e Park.\nApproximately 1\,000 feet down there is a Left-turn intersectio n. Make the hard left turn.\n3/10 mile is an entrance in the fence line on the left side. Turn off headlights and leave running lights on and slow ly turn into the lot.\nIf you get to the Floyd Bennett Garden Association\ , YOU WENT TO FAR. (If you are coming from the other direction inside the Park\, pass it and the entrance will be on the right.)\n\n  \nTraveling b y mass transit:\n\nThe Q35 bus connects with the Nostrand Avenue terminal for the 2 and 5 subways. Take the bus to the last stop in Brooklyn\, just before the toll plaza.\nAfter exiting the bus\, cross Flatbush Avenue and follow the directions above. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Floyd Bennett Field\, 3159 Flatbush Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11234\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-floyd-bennett-field/2026-10-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The Evergreens Cemetery DTSTART:20261016T233000Z DTEND:20261017T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:37226-1792179000-1792188000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for night sky views at The Evergreens Cemetery\, located in Brooklyn\, NY. \n2026 Observing Dates:\n\nMay 22 (rain date May 29)\nJune 19 (rain date June 26)\nJuly 17 (rain date July 24)\nAugust 14 (rain date Aug 21)\nSeptember 18 (rain date Sept 25)\nOctober 16\n\n\nAbou t The Venue: The Cemetery of the Evergreens is a non-denominational cemete ry in Brooklyn and Queens\, New York\, colloquially called Evergreen Cemet ery. It was incorporated in 1849\, not long after the passage of New York ’s Rural Cemetery Act spurred the development of cemeteries outside Manh attan. For a time\, it was the busiest cemetery in New York City. The ceme tery borders Brooklyn and Queens and covers 225 acres of rolling hills and gently sloping meadows. It is a national historic landmark that has comma nding open area views\, free of glare from local lighting\, where the majo rity of the urban night sky can be seen. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:The Evergreens Cemetery\, 1629 Bushwick Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 112 07\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/evergreens-2026-08-14/2026-10-16/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Transit Walk: Downtown Brooklyn DTSTART:20261017T150000Z DTEND:20261017T163000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050253Z UID:10013840-1792234800-1792240200@www.nytransitmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050253Z LOCATION:Off-Site URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/brooklyn-10-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:New York Transit Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Great Kills Park DTSTART:20261017T223000Z DTEND:20261018T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35198-1792261800-1792274400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions\, free and open to the public\, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills\ , Staten Island\, NY. Cancelled if cloudy. Telescopes will be provided. Dr ess warm when cold. Be aware of mosquitos during the summer. \n  \nThe en trance to the park is located at 3270 Hylan Blvd\, however\, we meet at th e south end of the parking lot along Buffalo Street\, just before you reac h Great Kills Harbor. See the venue page (linked below) for more info. \n   \nDIRECTIONS: Enter park at Hylan Blvd. and Buffalo St.\, proceed appr ox. .95 mile to large parking lot on left. Observing site is in the south- east corner near small playground. Be aware\, speed limit is 25MPH! Watch for deer. If taking Public Transportation\, there is a paved path parallel to the roadway. There are no streetlights. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Great Kills Park\, 3270 Hylan Blvd\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10306\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-great-kills-park-2-2026-10-17/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Elmhurst DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261018 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019 DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35444-1792281600-1792367999@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Visit Elmhurst\, Queens\, for stargazing and solar observing w ith AAA! We will be on the corner of Broadway and Elmhurst Ave.\, just out side Moore Homestead Playground. All dates fall on Sunday. Rain date will be the next day. Check our social media and calendar for event updates. \n 2026 Dates:\n\nMay 24\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8:00 P M – 9:30 PM\n\n\nJune 21\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8 :00 PM – 9:30 PM NOTE: nighttime stargazing has been canceled on June 21 due to clouds\n\n\nSeptember 20\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargaz ing: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\n\n\nOctober 18\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\ nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\nNovember 15\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Elmhurst\, 82-62 Broadway\, Elmhurst\, NY\, 11373\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/elmhurst-2026-09-20/2026-10-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Transit Walk: Gowanus and Carroll Gardens DTSTART:20261018T180000Z DTEND:20261018T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260812T060022Z UID:10013841-1792332000-1792337400@www.nytransitmuseum.org CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T060022Z LOCATION:Off-Site URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/program/gowanus-10-18/ X-SOURCE-NAME:New York Transit Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.nytransitmuseum.org/programs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20261020T220000Z DTEND:20261021T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37149-1792519200-1792533600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-10-20/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Lincoln Center (Hearst Plaza) DTSTART:20261022T000000Z DTEND:20261022T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36779-1792612800-1792620000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The AAA returns to Lincoln Center for 2026! We have two observ ing locations: Josie Robertson Plaza (in front of the fountain) and Hearst Plaza (near the reflecting pool). \n  \nObserving starts at 8 PM\, on We dnesdays. Rain date is the following day (Thursday). Please review the loc ation for each date. All events are weather permitting. \n\n2026 Observing Dates:\n  \n\nHearst Plaza – April 22nd (Rain date April 23rd)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – May 6th (Rain date May 7th)\nHearst Plaza – June 24t h (Rain date June 25th)\nJosie Robertson Plaza – August 19th (Rain date August 20th)\nHearst Plaza – Sept 23rd (Rain date Sept 24th)\nHearst Pl aza – Oct 7th (Rain date Oct 8th)\nHearst Plaza – Oct 21 (Rain date Oc t 22nd) LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Lincoln Center\, Lincoln Center Plaza\, New York\, NY\, 10023\, U nited States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-hearst-plaza/2026-10-21/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wild Oyster Survey DTSTART:20261022T170000Z DTEND:20261022T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T002312Z UID:10002173-1792674000-1792681200@randallsisland.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Wild oysters are a key indicator of ecosystem health in the Ne w York Harbor. Randall’s Island Park Alliance is partnering with the Bil lion Oyster Project to conduct a wild oyster survey in the Little Hell Gat e Salt Marsh. \nVolunteers will have the opportunity to identify oysters and take multiple parameters to determine the abundance\, size\, and healt h of the wild oyster population. Be sure to wear clothing and footwear you don’t mind getting muddy! Volunteers will meet at the entrance to the L ittle Hell Gate Salt Marsh near the Asphalt Pad.  \nRegistration will ope n 10/8 at 1 PM  \nLocation: Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh \nFor inquiries a bout accessibility\, to request an accommodation or for event informatio n\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T002312Z LOCATION:Little Hell Gate Salt Marsh URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wild-oyster-survey-2 X-SOURCE-NAME:Randall's Island X-SOURCE-URL:https://randallsisland.org/programs/icahn-stadium END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: College Point DTSTART:20261022T220000Z DTEND:20261023T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T062205Z UID:38689-1792692000-1792699200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join AAA for stargazing during Space Month on October 22\, 202 6\, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Queens Library – Poppenhusen Branch! \n  \nRain date: October 29th. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T062205Z LOCATION:Poppenhusen Library\, 121-23 14th Ave\, College Point\, NY\, 1135 6\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-college-point/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Community Work Day on the Wyckoff Urban Farm DTSTART:20261024T150000Z DTEND:20261024T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:10000163-1792839600-1792846800@wyckoffmuseum.org CATEGORIES:community,family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty at an upcoming v olunteer day!Stop by the Wyckoff Urban Farm on the fourth Saturday of ever y month from April-October between 11AM-1PM to to volunteer alongside our farm staff to care for our space and participate in special work projects. Learn about what we’re growing\, get to know our farmers\, and get your hands dirty with farm projects! Tickets are not required to attend\, but it’s always helpful to RSVP so we can plan projects accordingly. THINGS TO KNOW: This event is family-friendly (ages 10+). We welcome individuals and families with kids ages 10 and over but children must be accompanied b y an adult for the duration of their stay.Dress for the mess! Make sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy in and wear close toed s hoes to protect your feet.Come Prepared: We will provide all the tools and protective gear for your projects but coming prepared with a hat\, long s leeved shirt\, sunscreen\, and bug spray is always a good idea.Facilities: Water fountain and public restrooms are available on-site. We recommend b ringing snacks and a refillable water bottle.Weather: Community Work Days are rain or shine. If extreme weather is expected\, we will update this pa ge and contact those on the RSVP list to cancel.Volunteer Groups: This eve nt is intended for individuals\, families\, and small groups of 5 or fewer participants. Community organizations and corporate volunteer groups are welcome to make advance reservations by emailing info@wyckoffmuseum.org to discuss scheduling options and availability. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:The Wyckoff House Museum\, 5816 Clarendon Road\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11203\, United States URL:https://wyckoffmuseum.org/event/community-work-day-on-the-wyckoff-urba n-farm-6/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Wyckoff Museum X-SOURCE-URL:https://wyckoffmuseum.org/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History DTSTART:20261024T153000Z DTEND:20261024T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T060744Z UID:34926-1792841400-1792846800@www.mocanyc.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest and mos t culturally diverse neighborhoods! This walking tour explores how both ev eryday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community. Together\, trace the transformation of the area from its origi ns as the Native American Lenape village of Werpoes Hill to the vibrant Ch inatown it is today. Highlighted sites include the oldest streets in China town\, a bustling neighborhood park and a Catholic church with layered his tories\, Chinatown’s oldest general store\, and a Chinese eatery that ca tered to the needs of Chinatown’s turn-of-the-century “bachelor societ y.” \nWalking tours leave promptly from the main lobby at 215 Centre Str eet\, NY\, NY 10013. They are best for children ages 12 and up. Tickets in clude admission to the museum before and/or after your tour. \nTickets: $2 5/adult\, $20/adult 55 & up\, $20/student (with valid ID)\, free for child ren under 5. MyMOCA Members receive one free walking tour per year. After that\, tickets may be purchased at a rate of $15/member. Click here for ti ckets! \nAdvanced RSVP required. Day of tickets may be available\, pending availability. \nCLICK FOR TICKETS! \n \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nWhe re will my tour begin and end? \nWalking tours begin in the museum’s lob by. They are scheduled to end at the museum as well. Your educator can als o leave you at the last stop of the tour and point you in the direction of favorite Chinatown mainstays! \nHow far will I walk during the tour? \nWa lking tour routes can vary\; the normal length is about 1-1.5 miles\, incl uding the return walk to the museum. In case of any mobility or access nee ds\, please email education@mocanyc.org before booking your tour. \nWhat s hould I wear? \nAll walking tour participants should wear comfortable shoe s and weather-appropriate clothing. We recommend wearing sunscreen and bri nging water during all tours. Please bring umbrellas and other rain gear i n case of rainy weather. \nWhat is the capacity for each tour? \nFor every one’s safety and enjoyment\, MOCA walking tours are capped at 15 partici pants. \nCan I eat or shop during the walking tour? \nOur walking tours ar e designed as an immersive educational experience and do not allow time fo r eating or shopping\, although we will certainly provide you staff recomm endations for before or after the tour. \nWill I be able to sit during the tour? \nTour routes weave through public spaces in Chinatown. There is li ttle available public seating. Please plan to stand for the duration of th e tour. If you have questions about access and mobility needs\, please ema il education@mocanyc.org before your tour. \nCan I record the tour? \nThe Museum does not currently permit recording or live streaming of tours. Pho tos or short videos may be allowed at the discretion of the educator. Plea se be respectful of our Chinatown neighbors and avoid taking photographs o f individuals without explicit permission. \nCan I leave anything at the m useum? \nIf you plan to return to the museum after your walking tour\, you may leave your bags with our Visitor Services Associates. If you plan to leave at the last stop of the tour\, you will need to take your belonging with you. \nHow long will the walking tour last? \nPublic walking tours ar e an hour and thirty minutes in length. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T060744Z URL:https://www.mocanyc.org/event/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-thr ough-history-16-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Museum of Chinese in America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mocanyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Autumn Starfest DTSTART:20261024T220000Z DTEND:20261025T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:38126-1792864800-1792879200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:family,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join us for Autumn Starfest\, hosted by the Amateur Astronomer s Association (AAA)\, on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, from 6:00 PM to 10 :00 PM at Pat’s Lawn at Inwood Hill Park! \nThis free\, family-friendly event invites New Yorkers of all ages to see Saturn and Moon craters throu gh telescopes supplied by AAA members\, along with star clusters\, double stars\, and other objects in the night sky. \nThe first 150 attendees will receive free gift bags! Autumn Starfest is a NYC tradition you won’t wa nt to miss. Come and celebrate the cosmos with us! \n  \nLocation details : Pat’s Lawn at Inwood Hill Park (enter at W 218th St. and Indian Rd.) \ n\nTrain: 1 train to 215th Street\nBus: Bx7\, Bx20\n\nFree and open to the public! All ages welcome. Weather permitting. Rain date: October 25\, 20 26. \n  \nDetails to come! LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pat’s Lawn at Inwood Hill Park\, 33 Indian Rd\, New York\, 1003 4\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/2026-autumn-starfest/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: The High Line DTSTART:20261027T220000Z DTEND:20261028T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260811T120653Z UID:37150-1793124000-1793138400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the AAA for Stargazing Tuesdays at the High Line! We will meet at the crossroads of Little West 12th and Washington Streets\, just south of the Standard Hotel. Observing is from sunset until 10 PM. \n  \n This event is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our s ocial media channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T120653Z LOCATION:High Line\, 54-44 Little W 12th St\, New York\, NY\, 10014\, Unit ed States URL:https://aaa.org/event/high-line-6-2026-08-18/2026-10-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20261027T230000Z DTEND:20261028T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:38311-1793127600-1793138400@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association for stargazing with o ur friends at Pioneer Works! Doors open: 7 PM. Stargazing: 9:15 PM – 11: 00 PM in the Garden\, weather permitting. Visit https://pioneerworks.org/ to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/pioneer-works-stargazing-2026-03-10/2026-10-27/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History DTSTART:20261107T163000Z DTEND:20261107T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T060744Z UID:34928-1794051000-1794056400@www.mocanyc.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest and mos t culturally diverse neighborhoods! This walking tour explores how both ev eryday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community. Together\, trace the transformation of the area from its origi ns as the Native American Lenape village of Werpoes Hill to the vibrant Ch inatown it is today. Highlighted sites include the oldest streets in China town\, a bustling neighborhood park and a Catholic church with layered his tories\, Chinatown’s oldest general store\, and a Chinese eatery that ca tered to the needs of Chinatown’s turn-of-the-century “bachelor societ y.” \nWalking tours leave promptly from the main lobby at 215 Centre Str eet\, NY\, NY 10013. They are best for children ages 12 and up. Tickets in clude admission to the museum before and/or after your tour. \nTickets: $2 5/adult\, $20/adult 55 & up\, $20/student (with valid ID)\, free for child ren under 5. MyMOCA Members receive one free walking tour per year. After that\, tickets may be purchased at a rate of $15/member. Click here for ti ckets! \nAdvanced RSVP required. Day of tickets may be available\, pending availability. \nCLICK FOR TICKETS! \n \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nWhe re will my tour begin and end? \nWalking tours begin in the museum’s lob by. They are scheduled to end at the museum as well. Your educator can als o leave you at the last stop of the tour and point you in the direction of favorite Chinatown mainstays! \nHow far will I walk during the tour? \nWa lking tour routes can vary\; the normal length is about 1-1.5 miles\, incl uding the return walk to the museum. In case of any mobility or access nee ds\, please email education@mocanyc.org before booking your tour. \nWhat s hould I wear? \nAll walking tour participants should wear comfortable shoe s and weather-appropriate clothing. We recommend wearing sunscreen and bri nging water during all tours. Please bring umbrellas and other rain gear i n case of rainy weather. \nWhat is the capacity for each tour? \nFor every one’s safety and enjoyment\, MOCA walking tours are capped at 15 partici pants. \nCan I eat or shop during the walking tour? \nOur walking tours ar e designed as an immersive educational experience and do not allow time fo r eating or shopping\, although we will certainly provide you staff recomm endations for before or after the tour. \nWill I be able to sit during the tour? \nTour routes weave through public spaces in Chinatown. There is li ttle available public seating. Please plan to stand for the duration of th e tour. If you have questions about access and mobility needs\, please ema il education@mocanyc.org before your tour. \nCan I record the tour? \nThe Museum does not currently permit recording or live streaming of tours. Pho tos or short videos may be allowed at the discretion of the educator. Plea se be respectful of our Chinatown neighbors and avoid taking photographs o f individuals without explicit permission. \nCan I leave anything at the m useum? \nIf you plan to return to the museum after your walking tour\, you may leave your bags with our Visitor Services Associates. If you plan to leave at the last stop of the tour\, you will need to take your belonging with you. \nHow long will the walking tour last? \nPublic walking tours ar e an hour and thirty minutes in length. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T060744Z URL:https://www.mocanyc.org/event/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-thr ough-history-14-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Museum of Chinese in America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mocanyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Solar Observing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20261108T180000Z DTEND:20261108T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35175-1794142800-1794153600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association with our friends at P ioneer Works for solar observing during their Second Sundays! Solar observ ing is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our social m edia channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/solar-pioneer-works-2026-04-12/2026-11-08/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field DTSTART:20261113T230000Z DTEND:20261114T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36366-1794592800-1794603600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Ben nett Field for free monthly observing sessions\, open to the public! \n202 6 Observing Dates – weather permitting\n  \n\nFriday\, April 24 – 7:3 0 PM\nFriday\, May 29 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, June 26 – 8:30 PM\nFriday\, July 24 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, Aug 21 – 7:30 PM\nFriday\, Sept 18 – 6:3 0 PM\nFriday\, Oct 16 – 6:00 PM\nFriday\, Nov 13 – 5:00 PM\nSaturday\, Dec 12 – 8:00 PM (Geminid Meteor Shower event)\n\n\nFloyd Bennett Field is part of Gateway National Park in Brooklyn. If you do come out\, rememb er to observe proper car light etiquette. Douse your lights at the entranc e in the fence line\, and let someone guide you in. If your car has runnin g lights that don’t turn off\, park at the fence. NOTE: Events are cance led in the event of rain/snow\, if the sky is overcast\, or if there is sn ow covering the ground. \n\nDirections:\n \nThe observing location at Floy d Bennett Field is next to the Community Garden. It is within walking dist ance of the Q35 bus\, and there is ample parking for cars. This location i s also easy for people to find in the dark\, as it is next to the Communit y Garden. \n  \nTraveling by car:\n\nDrive south on Flatbush Avenue. The entrance to Floyd Bennett Field is just before the toll plaza for the Mari ne Parkway Bridge. There is a traffic light at this intersection.\nMake th e left turn at the traffic light just before the toll plaza\, and enter th e Park.\nApproximately 1\,000 feet down there is a Left-turn intersectio n. Make the hard left turn.\n3/10 mile is an entrance in the fence line on the left side. Turn off headlights and leave running lights on and slow ly turn into the lot.\nIf you get to the Floyd Bennett Garden Association\ , YOU WENT TO FAR. (If you are coming from the other direction inside the Park\, pass it and the entrance will be on the right.)\n\n  \nTraveling b y mass transit:\n\nThe Q35 bus connects with the Nostrand Avenue terminal for the 2 and 5 subways. Take the bus to the last stop in Brooklyn\, just before the toll plaza.\nAfter exiting the bus\, cross Flatbush Avenue and follow the directions above. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Floyd Bennett Field\, 3159 Flatbush Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11234\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-floyd-bennett-field/2026-11-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Great Kills Park DTSTART:20261114T233000Z DTEND:20261115T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35199-1794681000-1794693600@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:The Amateur Astronomers Association hosts observing sessions\, free and open to the public\, at Great Kills Park located in Great Kills\ , Staten Island\, NY. Cancelled if cloudy. Telescopes will be provided. Dr ess warm when cold. Be aware of mosquitos during the summer. \n  \nThe en trance to the park is located at 3270 Hylan Blvd\, however\, we meet at th e south end of the parking lot along Buffalo Street\, just before you reac h Great Kills Harbor. See the venue page (linked below) for more info. \n   \nDIRECTIONS: Enter park at Hylan Blvd. and Buffalo St.\, proceed appr ox. .95 mile to large parking lot on left. Observing site is in the south- east corner near small playground. Be aware\, speed limit is 25MPH! Watch for deer. If taking Public Transportation\, there is a paved path parallel to the roadway. There are no streetlights. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Great Kills Park\, 3270 Hylan Blvd\, Staten Island\, NY\, 10306\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-great-kills-park-2-2026-11-14/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Elmhurst DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116 DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35445-1794700800-1794787199@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Visit Elmhurst\, Queens\, for stargazing and solar observing w ith AAA! We will be on the corner of Broadway and Elmhurst Ave.\, just out side Moore Homestead Playground. All dates fall on Sunday. Rain date will be the next day. Check our social media and calendar for event updates. \n 2026 Dates:\n\nMay 24\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8:00 P M – 9:30 PM\n\n\nJune 21\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 8 :00 PM – 9:30 PM NOTE: nighttime stargazing has been canceled on June 21 due to clouds\n\n\nSeptember 20\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargaz ing: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM\n\n\nOctober 18\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\ nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM\n\n\nNovember 15\n\nSungazing: 11 AM – 12:30 PM\nStargazing: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Elmhurst\, 82-62 Broadway\, Elmhurst\, NY\, 11373\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/elmhurst-2026-09-20/2026-11-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20261116T000000Z DTEND:20261116T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:38312-1794769200-1794780000@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association for stargazing with o ur friends at Pioneer Works! Doors open: 7 PM. Stargazing: 9:15 PM – 11: 00 PM in the Garden\, weather permitting. Visit https://pioneerworks.org/ to learn more. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/pioneer-works-stargazing-2026-03-10/2026-11-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History DTSTART:20261205T163000Z DTEND:20261205T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260813T060744Z UID:34930-1796470200-1796475600@www.mocanyc.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest and mos t culturally diverse neighborhoods! This walking tour explores how both ev eryday buildings and places of historical significance reflect and shape a community. Together\, trace the transformation of the area from its origi ns as the Native American Lenape village of Werpoes Hill to the vibrant Ch inatown it is today. Highlighted sites include the oldest streets in China town\, a bustling neighborhood park and a Catholic church with layered his tories\, Chinatown’s oldest general store\, and a Chinese eatery that ca tered to the needs of Chinatown’s turn-of-the-century “bachelor societ y.” \nWalking tours leave promptly from the main lobby at 215 Centre Str eet\, NY\, NY 10013. They are best for children ages 12 and up. Tickets in clude admission to the museum before and/or after your tour. \nTickets: $2 5/adult\, $20/adult 55 & up\, $20/student (with valid ID)\, free for child ren under 5. MyMOCA Members receive one free walking tour per year. After that\, tickets may be purchased at a rate of $15/member. Click here for ti ckets! \nAdvanced RSVP required. Day of tickets may be available\, pending availability. \nCLICK FOR TICKETS! \n \n\nFrequently Asked Questions\nWhe re will my tour begin and end? \nWalking tours begin in the museum’s lob by. They are scheduled to end at the museum as well. Your educator can als o leave you at the last stop of the tour and point you in the direction of favorite Chinatown mainstays! \nHow far will I walk during the tour? \nWa lking tour routes can vary\; the normal length is about 1-1.5 miles\, incl uding the return walk to the museum. In case of any mobility or access nee ds\, please email education@mocanyc.org before booking your tour. \nWhat s hould I wear? \nAll walking tour participants should wear comfortable shoe s and weather-appropriate clothing. We recommend wearing sunscreen and bri nging water during all tours. Please bring umbrellas and other rain gear i n case of rainy weather. \nWhat is the capacity for each tour? \nFor every one’s safety and enjoyment\, MOCA walking tours are capped at 15 partici pants. \nCan I eat or shop during the walking tour? \nOur walking tours ar e designed as an immersive educational experience and do not allow time fo r eating or shopping\, although we will certainly provide you staff recomm endations for before or after the tour. \nWill I be able to sit during the tour? \nTour routes weave through public spaces in Chinatown. There is li ttle available public seating. Please plan to stand for the duration of th e tour. If you have questions about access and mobility needs\, please ema il education@mocanyc.org before your tour. \nCan I record the tour? \nThe Museum does not currently permit recording or live streaming of tours. Pho tos or short videos may be allowed at the discretion of the educator. Plea se be respectful of our Chinatown neighbors and avoid taking photographs o f individuals without explicit permission. \nCan I leave anything at the m useum? \nIf you plan to return to the museum after your walking tour\, you may leave your bags with our Visitor Services Associates. If you plan to leave at the last stop of the tour\, you will need to take your belonging with you. \nHow long will the walking tour last? \nPublic walking tours ar e an hour and thirty minutes in length. LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T060744Z URL:https://www.mocanyc.org/event/public-walking-tour-chinatown-a-walk-thr ough-history-17-3/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Museum of Chinese in America X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.mocanyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stargazing: Floyd Bennett Field DTSTART:20261213T010000Z DTEND:20261213T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:36367-1797105600-1797112800@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association at historic Floyd Ben nett Field for free monthly observing sessions\, open to the public! \n202 6 Observing Dates – weather permitting\n  \n\nFriday\, April 24 – 7:3 0 PM\nFriday\, May 29 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, June 26 – 8:30 PM\nFriday\, July 24 – 8:00 PM\nFriday\, Aug 21 – 7:30 PM\nFriday\, Sept 18 – 6:3 0 PM\nFriday\, Oct 16 – 6:00 PM\nFriday\, Nov 13 – 5:00 PM\nSaturday\, Dec 12 – 8:00 PM (Geminid Meteor Shower event)\n\n\nFloyd Bennett Field is part of Gateway National Park in Brooklyn. If you do come out\, rememb er to observe proper car light etiquette. Douse your lights at the entranc e in the fence line\, and let someone guide you in. If your car has runnin g lights that don’t turn off\, park at the fence. NOTE: Events are cance led in the event of rain/snow\, if the sky is overcast\, or if there is sn ow covering the ground. \n\nDirections:\n \nThe observing location at Floy d Bennett Field is next to the Community Garden. It is within walking dist ance of the Q35 bus\, and there is ample parking for cars. This location i s also easy for people to find in the dark\, as it is next to the Communit y Garden. \n  \nTraveling by car:\n\nDrive south on Flatbush Avenue. The entrance to Floyd Bennett Field is just before the toll plaza for the Mari ne Parkway Bridge. There is a traffic light at this intersection.\nMake th e left turn at the traffic light just before the toll plaza\, and enter th e Park.\nApproximately 1\,000 feet down there is a Left-turn intersectio n. Make the hard left turn.\n3/10 mile is an entrance in the fence line on the left side. Turn off headlights and leave running lights on and slow ly turn into the lot.\nIf you get to the Floyd Bennett Garden Association\ , YOU WENT TO FAR. (If you are coming from the other direction inside the Park\, pass it and the entrance will be on the right.)\n\n  \nTraveling b y mass transit:\n\nThe Q35 bus connects with the Nostrand Avenue terminal for the 2 and 5 subways. Take the bus to the last stop in Brooklyn\, just before the toll plaza.\nAfter exiting the bus\, cross Flatbush Avenue and follow the directions above. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Floyd Bennett Field\, 3159 Flatbush Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11234\, United States URL:https://aaa.org/event/stargazing-floyd-bennett-field/2026-12-12/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Solar Observing: Pioneer Works DTSTART:20261213T173000Z DTEND:20261213T193000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T050325Z UID:35176-1797165000-1797172200@aaa.org CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join the Amateur Astronomers Association with our friends at P ioneer Works for solar observing during their Second Sundays! Solar observ ing is canceled in the event of clouds and bad weather. Check our social m edia channels and our events calendar for updates. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T050325Z LOCATION:Pioneer Works\, 159 Pioneer St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United S tates URL:https://aaa.org/event/solar-pioneer-works-2026-04-12/2026-12-13/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Amateur Astronomers Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://aaa.org/venue/lincoln-center/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fly Fishing DTSTART:20270122T120000Z DTEND:20270124T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T001243Z UID:2848-1800601200-1800810000@www.njexpocenter.com CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T001243Z URL:https://www.njexpocenter.com/event/fly-fishing-2/ X-SOURCE-NAME:NJ Expo X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.njexpocenter.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR