Events

play:groundNYC's Yard has 50,000 square feet of space for young people to use materials for building, exploring, imagining and destroying.

Hands-on science programming in Alley Pond Park. Topics include water, animal adaptations, engineering and flight.

Through Community Rowing, Hunts Point residents of all ages explore the Bronx River aboard student-built wooden row boats, with Program Assistants who teach them about the local waterways.

Join Alley Pond Environmental Center and New York Hall of Science for free, fun, hands-on science programming in Alley Pond Park.

Observe the night sky with the Amateur Astronomer's Association.

Alley Pond Adventure Course is an outdoor adventure designed for visitors to have fun outdoors while learning team-building skills.

play:groundNYC's Yard has 50,000 square feet of space for young people to use materials for building, exploring, imagining and destroying.

Improve basic basketball skills with the Big and Little Skills Academy (BALSA) on Pier 2 in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

The Amateur Astronomers Association and solar-gazing return with solar telescopes specifically designed to safely look at the sun and see sunspots and prominences under a summer sky. 

Kids in wheelchairs learn how to play wheelchair basketball and know the rules inside and out.