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Upcoming Events
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Earth Day Family Birding
Tuesday, April 14th, 11:00am
What birds live in your backyard? Join us to learn the basics of bird watching in this fun outing for beginners, hobbyists, and lifelong birders alike. Together, we will explore the parks of BPC, and see what makes this spot a hang-out for resident urban birds and marvelous migrators! Binoculars and field guides provided, or bring your own.
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Earth Month Nature Walk
Thursday, April 16th, 10:30am
Take a stroll with outdoor educator Marieke Bender through Rockefeller Park and explore our connection to the great outdoors! See what makes our parks an important refuge for humans, animals, and plants, and search for signs of Spring along the Hudson River.
past events
Workshop presenter: New York State Outdoor Education Association annual conference, November 2025
Panelist: City College of New York’s Science Engagement Career Panel, February 2025
