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SUNSET SINGING CIRCLE
Irish Hunger Memorial PlazaSinger/songwriter Terre Roche leads this weekly singing program with the beautiful backdrop of the setting sun over the Hudson. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned crooner, the singing circle is perfect for mellow melodies and healthy harmonizing.
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION
Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United StatesJuneteenth, or Emancipation Day, originated in 1865 in Galveston, Texas. Battery Park City’s 7th annual Juneteenth Celebration offers fun and history, art and music. The Federation of Black Cowboys share history, horsemanship and riding. Paint your own Juneteenth flag and make a bandana with bright West African print fabric. Meet Glori B, a Brooklyn watercolorist who captures the African-American West in her art. Western-style or Juneteenth dress is optional! Bring a blanket and dinner basket!”
RIVER TO RIVER: WEST AFRICAN CONCERT WITH NATU CAMARA
Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United StatesThe closing concert of LMCC's River to River Festival continues the Juneteenth Celebration with Guinean musician and activist Natu Camara and her vibrant band. Her uplifting message, inspired by her beloved home, is wrapped in a blend of afro-rock and soul. "Get your comfortable shoes on my New Yorkers, we are going to sing and dance together by the river!" - Natu Camara
YOUNG SPROUTS GARDENING
Rockefeller Park New York, NY, United StatesA wonderful opportunity for little gardeners and their accompanying adults to get a bug's-eye-view of the world! Join us as we read stories about the life within our garden beds and then head into the Children’s Garden to water, dig, and admire the plants and flowers all around us!
ADULT ZUMBA
Irish Hunger Memorial PlazaExercise in disguise! Join in on the fun featuring easy-to-follow Latin dance choreography while working on your balance, coordination and range of motion. Bring your friends and come prepared for enthusiastic instruction, a little strength training and a lot of fun.
SENIOR DROP-IN & MAH JONGG FOR ADULTS
200 Rector Place 200 Rector Place is between Albany & Rector by the West Thames Park (near highway), New York, NYDrop by the Community Room and join seniors from the greater BPC area for conversation, local news, and informal card and board games. Make friends and catch up with neighbors. For more information email: 200rector@bpca.ny.gov
CHILDREN’S SOCCER (Ages 3-5)
Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United StatesKickstart your afternoon with soccer! Practice the basics of dribbling, passing, shooting, and game strategy with fun and challenging exercises and drills for all levels. Meet new friends while engaging in skill-building sessions focused on balance, coordination, movement and awareness. Closed-toe shoes required.
CHILDREN’S GARDENING CLUB
Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United StatesDiscover the fun and rewards of tending a garden. Plant annuals and native perennials, and take part in watering, weeding, composting, and other green gardening practices. Registration required, please email: registration@bpca.ny.gov
DROP-IN CHESS
Rockefeller Park Chambers St. & River Terrace, New York, NY, United StatesPlay the popular strategy game while getting pointers and advice from an expert. Chess improves concentration, problem solving, and strategic planning — plus it’s fun! For ages 5 and up (adults welcome).