Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

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Kindie Rock Returns to Preschool Play on Wagner Wednesdays

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Kindie Rock is back for another season! In addition to their ever popular Preschool Play, Battery Park City Parks welcomes another season of fantastic roster of Stories & Songs performers lead rocking story times and sing-a-longs in place of its Wednesday storytime! Professional musicians from the BPC Parks “Stories and Songs” program will be leading rocking story times and sing-alongs at Preschool Play on Wednesdays!

Date: Sept 18th, Wednesdays (through the end of October)

Time: 10:45 am — 11:30 am

Location: 20 Battery Place – Wagner Park

Age(s): 2 – 5 yo

Fee: Free

For more information visit their website HERE.

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Outdoor Ed-Ventures at Teardrop Park

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Outdoor Ed-Ventures at Teardrop Park

 

Learn about hiking essentials, leave no trace principles, and trail signs. Play fun games and collect leaves to make your very own Japanese inspired Ochiba art! Take advantage of the outdoor weather, while you can!

When: Friday, September 13th

Time: 6:00pm – 7:00pm

Location:  Teardrop Park (Warren Street & North End Avenue)

Ages: All ages welcome

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE!

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Migration Celebration at South Cove

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The fall season kicks off with a celebration of all the creatures that migrate through and by BPC. Join us for a day of fun activities: art making, birdwatching and nature observing- plus a live performance by Lard Dog and the Band of Shy.

Date: Saturday, September 7th

Time:
11:00am: Art Project
11:30am: Bird-watching/Nature walk
12:00pm: Family Concert

Location: South Cove (near 50 Battery Place)

Fee: Free

Ages: All ages welcome

For more information, visit the website HERE

 

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FAMILY DANCE: TARANTELLA at ESPLANADE PLAZA

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Join Boston based ensemble Newpoli in an exploration of southern Italian tarantella and pizzica! Let yourself be enchanted by their mesmerizing, trance-inducing mix of classics and originals inspired by the cultures of the Mediterranean Sea. Wear your long skirts, wave scarves and learn a few simple steps that will transport you to an Italian village summer festival! 

Date: Saturday, July 27th

Time: 6:30pm – 8:00pm

Location: Esplanade Plaza — Volleyball Courts (enter from Liberty St at South End Ave; between Liberty St & Vesey St)

Ages: All ages welcome

Fee: Free!

For more information click here

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Juneteenth Celebration at Pier A

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Celebrate a uniquely American holiday from our history. Make Juneteenth flag featuring the Texas Lone Star and a starburst promising a bright future. Hear about the Federation of Black Cowboys and enjoy a ride on their horses! A guest from the African Burial Ground National Monument will share the history of the free and enslaved African people who lived in colonial New York.

Date: Sunday, June 16th

Time: 2pm – 4pm

Location: Pier A

Fee: Free 

Ages: All ages welcome

For more information, visit the website HERE

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