DUE TO RAIN, TODAY'S CONCERT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17 The Fort Tryon Trust Presents "Autumn Leaves, Jazz & Poetry" in honor of Nereida Delgado. Poetry Readings: 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Concert: 3:00 p.m. Enjoy a fall afternoon on the Cafe Lawn listening to poetry by local artists and lively jazz by […]
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and experts from the Alley Pond Environmental Center for this FREE nature program! What is an arthropod? What is the difference between an insect and an arachnid? What are spinnerets and who uses them? This exciting lesson teaches students to distinguish between insects and arachnids based on their physical […]
Join the Fort Tryon Park Trust and Shelley Haven at Muscota Marsh in Inwood Hill Park. Experience nature anew with artist’s eyes. Gain insights into selecting and framing your subject, create an artwork with her guidance and encouragement during the working session, then share a viewing of participants’ artworks. FREE to attend! For beginning and […]
Stewardship Days along the southwest area of Fort Tryon park take place on the 3rd Sunday of each month from April through November. Please join us! Meet NYC Parks’ horticulture staff at Margaret Corbin Circle's Heather Garden entrance to sign in. Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, and your face mask. Activities will include some or […]
The Fort Tryon Trust Presents “Autumn Leaves, Jazz & Poetry” in honor of Nereida Delgado. Poetry Readings: 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Concert: 3:00 p.m. Enjoy a fall afternoon on the Cafe Lawn listening to poetry by local artists and lively jazz by the Jazz WaHi Quintet. Bring your picnic blanket, mask up, and social distance as […]
Join us for Fitness at the Fort! Incorporating climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Instructor: Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS Fall/Winter 2021-2022 Class Descriptions: Mondays: Easy Pace Meet at the Heather Garden entrance. Walk along Stan Michels Promenade to Linden Terrace for dynamic warm up stretching and cardio […]
Join us for Fitness at the Fort! Incorporating climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Instructor: Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS Fall/Winter 2021-2022 Class Descriptions: Mondays: Easy Pace Meet at the Heather Garden entrance. Walk along Stan Michels Promenade to Linden Terrace for dynamic warm up stretching and cardio […]
Anne Loftus Playground is one of two recreational areas incorporated into the original Olmsted Brothers design of Fort Tryon Park, which opened as a New York City public park 86 years ago. The playground is undergoing a $4.1M reconstruction by NYC Parks. Funded by Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez, the project will create a world-class water feature […]
Join us for Fitness at the Fort! Incorporating climbing multiple staircases, stretches and strengthening exercises, notable tree identification, and forest bathing. Instructor: Nancy Bruning, BA, MPH, PAPHS Fall/Winter 2021-2022 Class Descriptions: Mondays: Easy Pace Meet at the Heather Garden entrance. Walk along Stan Michels Promenade to Linden Terrace for dynamic warm up stretching and cardio […]
Mid to late October is the prime time for fall color in NYC, so don’t miss it! Come join urban naturalist Ken Chaya to observe the natural splendors of the autumn season. This tour will focus on local tree identification, as well as searching for birds and other forms of local flora and fauna in […]