Climate Week at Battery Park City

Tue Sep 24, 2024 - Sat Sep 28, 2024
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Repeating every days through September 28, 2024
Except September 25, 2024.
Various times
Age: 3-10
Price: Free

For climate week, Battery Park City Authority hosts a full roster of fun events designed to educate about and celebrate the environment. 

Tuesday, September 24
MEET THE BEEKEEPER
1:30–2:30pm, Rockefeller Park

Alvéole beekeepers share insights about bees and beekeeping at the Battery Park City hive, located at the Chambers St. entrance to Rockefeller Park. Learn about the importance of urban beekeeping and its benefit to sustainability efforts in BPC and throughout the city.

Thursday, September 26 
CLIMATE WEEK: NATURE WALK
10:30am, Teardrop Park (meet at 6 River Terrace)

Explore Teardrop Park through a naturalist’s lens. Learn about the animals and plants that call the park home, how climate change impacts all of us, and how to build a sustainable future together!

Friday, September 27
CLIMATE WEEK: CHILDREN’S GARDEN OPEN HOURS
3–5pm, Rockefeller Park

Drop in to the Children’s Garden after school to see what’s blooming! Explore how gardens make cities more resilient in the face of climate change. BPCA naturalists are on hand to answer questions and make discoveries about the creatures that grow, crawl, hop, and fly through the garden.

Saturday, Septmber 28
SATURDAY FAMILY WORKSHOP: THE ART OF STEPPING
10:30am, Belvedere Plaza

Step dancing is a powerful and mesmerizing art form that can captivate audiences of all ages. The Art Of Stepping teaches the basic fundamentals of step using sight words and lowercase letters of the alphabet.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.