Things to Do in Lower Manhattan

Things to do in Lower Manhattan

Battery Park City

Nature + Play at Battery Park City Parks

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Nature + Play at Battery Park City Parks

 

Are you looking for an outdoor activity, that is safe and local?

Celebrate the nature found in our beloved Battery Park City parks. Pick up a self-guided worksheet that will invite you to tour the gardens investigating plants and trees, as well as the pollinating insects and birds that visit the parks of BPC. Activity is self-guided.

FiDi Families Insiders: Participants are expected to bring their own pencils and clipboards. Masks and contact information required upon arrival.

Program is first-come, first-served for up to 20 children with accompanying adults.

Participants must maintain six feet of physical distance between households. All programs will be held in accordance with New York State reopening guidance.

Date: Tuesday, November 10th

Time: 3pm – 4pm

KickOff Location: River Terrace at Murray Street

Fee: Free

Age(s): All ages welcome and children must have adult in attendance.

To participate, just show up, but remember: Program is first-come, first-served for up to 20 children with accompanying adults.

To learn more, please visit their website HERE.

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Preschool Play – Outdoor Fun in Battery Park

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Preschool Play - Outdoor Fun in Battery Park

 

Preschool Play is the cornerstone of early childhood development. Meet other toddlers, parents, and caregivers for interactive play on a grassy lawn. Sing, dance, shake, and hear stories too. Carefully selected play equipment and toys are provided – plus water play. Come out and enjoy the outdoors, before it gets too cold. And, get to meet your neighbors and local residents.

FiDi Families Insiders: No RSVP necessary

Date: Tuesday, October 29th

Time: 10 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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Math Skills Series at the Battery Park City Library

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Math Skills Series at the Battery Park City Library

 

Local students are invited to visit the Battery Park City Library for a fun and informative math workshop. It’s a great chance to encourage students to brush up on simple math skills, with their peers. It’s a fun and informative environment and its free! Take advantage of the chance for math fun at our local library.

Date(s): Wednesday’s in October

October 9th – Addition

October 16th – Subtraction

October 23rd – Multiplication/Division

Time: 4:00 pm

Location:  175 North End Avenue (Battery Park City Library)

Age(s):  7 +

Cost: Free

For more information on this program and others, please visit their website HERE

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Multilingual Storytime at Battery Park City Library

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Battery Park Library Hosts a Multi-lingual Storytime

Looking for a fun indoor activity to do with your little ones? Head over to the Battery Park City Library for their multi-lingual storytime. Children will have a chance to interact with their Children’s Librarians in a friendly environment sharing stories, songs, and rhymes with a focus on international languages, including Spanish, Mandarin, and Japanese.
FiDi Insiders: Drop by Rockefeller Park  House across from the library before or after the Multi-lingual Storytime for art and lawn games! (Every Thursday 3:30pm–5:00pm.) Drop by Belvedere Plaza near Brookfield after for the Strings on the Hudson (Next two Thursdays 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm)
Date: Thursday, August 15th

Time: 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: 175 North End Avenue — Battery Park City Library

Age(s): All ages welcome

Cost: Free

For more information visit their website HERE

 

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Preschool Play & Art with the Battery Park City Authority

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Preschool Play & Art with the Battery Park City Authority

 

Looking for a fun, indoor class for little one’s? We love the programs offered in Battery Park City with the BPCA. Kids are encouraged to use their imaginations through child-directed free play. Participants will have a chance to join in on story time, dress-up,  play blocks and more. They will also have a chance to engage in art projects with your walking toddler that include painting, sculpting clay and more! Free trial class is available (just ask). 

Date(s): Thursday’s through April 4th

Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Location: 6 River Terrace

Cost: $195 for 13 sessions (rate will be pro-rated for the remainder of the sessions)

FiDi Families Insiders: Registration is required, but call the office or send email to process registration! Call 212-267-9700 or email registration@bpca.nygov

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