Earth Day Weekend
Friday, April 25, all day
Wave Hill, 675 W 252 St.
Free with admission ($4-10) unless stated otherwise
We are so excited for Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22 that we’re continuing the celebration into the weekend! Reflect on the beauty and resiliency of nature during a wellness walk, Winter Workspace Open Studios, or at the Alpine House Open House. For hands-on activities, don’t miss the Family Art Project, Scavenger and Decomposer Petting Zoo, mushroom cultivation workshop and our Woodland Community Volunteer Workday. Most events are free with admission! See all the offerings online.
For more information, visit wavehill.org/calendar/earth-day-weekend.
World Tai Chi and Qigong Day
Saturday, April 26, 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center, 1015 River Ave.
Free
“CALLING ON ALL TAI CHI, QIGONG AND HOLISTIC HEALTHCARE SUPERHEROES!!” Practitioners of Tai Chi, Pa Qua, Xing YI, Karate, Meditation, Reiki, Acupuncture, Reflexology, Shiatsu, Nutritional Healing, Herbology, Aromatherapy and more. Taijiquan Internal Healing Arts AM cordially invite you and your organization to give a presentation and demonstration at ‘World Tai Chi and Qigong Day’ in the Bronx. This event takes place at ‘Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park’ (formerly known as Mullaly Park) 164th Street and Jerome Avenue, across from Yankee Stadium. This event is free and starts at 9:30 a.m. and continues until 2 p.m.
For more information, visit tcihaam.wixsite.com/tai-chi or call 929-244-9990.
Riverdale Y Sunday Market
Sunday, April 27, 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Riverdale Temple, 4545 Independence Ave.
Free
The Riverdale Y Sunday Market is your destination for fresh, locally sourced food and community fun! Every week, you’ll find a wide variety of local farmers with fruits, vegetables, meat, and dairy. You can also shop for fish straight from Hunts Point, baked goods from neighborhood bakers, the best bread, cheese, and pickles (among other food), and an array of prepared food. In addition to great food, the market features a selection of local craft vendors showcasing handmade goods. There’s always something special happening with exciting events, activities for children, and valuable nutrition education to keep the whole family engaged.
For more information, visit riverdaley.org/sunday-market/
Composition Notebook Art
Monday, April 28, 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Francis Martin Library, 2150 University Ave.
Free
Join us at the library for an in-person program designing the cover of a composition notebook. Customize your notebook cover with collage cutouts, ephemera, and other crafty items. All supplies will be provided. No registration required. Snacks will be provided.
For more information, visit nypl.org/events/programs/2025/04/28/composition-notebook-designing.
River / Park Cleanup in the Bronx River Forest
Tuesday, April 29, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Bronx River Forest at Burke Bridge in Bronx Park, Southern Boulevard, Webster and Burke Avenues, Bronx Park East, 180 Street
Free
Help our Conservation Crew remove litter and debris from the Bronx River and surrounding parkland! All necessary materials, like gloves, bags, grabbers, and waders, will be supplied by the Alliance.
For more information, visit nycgovparks.org/events/2025/04/29/river-park-cleanup-in-the-bronx-river-forest.
Bronx Speed Networking Spring Fling
Wednesday, April 30, 3:30-5:30 p.m.
Commonpoint Bronx Center, 1665 Hoe Ave.
Free
Join us for our first Spring Fling Speed Networking Event on Wednesday, April 30 at the Commonpoint Bronx Center! There will be food and drinks, opportunities to network, icebreaker games, and more! Come meet with Program Directors, Managers, CEO’s, Case Managers, Employment Coordinators and Job Developers, Social Workers, and more! Meet Local & Small Business Owners in industries including Beauty Enhancement, Music, IT/Tech, and Graphic Design.
For more information, visit commonpoint.org/event/bronx-speed-networking-spring-fling/.
Little Movers Storytime- AANHPI Heritage Tales
Thursday, May 1, 1-1:30 p.m.
Clason’s Point Library, 1215 Morrison Ave.
Free
This event will take place in person at the Clason’s Point library. Join us to hear stories, sing songs, and get those wiggles out as you help your active child build important early learning skills. This month you are little one will be hearing tales that spotlight a range of experiences within Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities. Best for new walkers, toddlers/or children at this developmental stage.
For more information, visit nypl.org/events/programs/2025/05/01/little-movers-storytime-tales-asian-american-native-hawaiian-pacific.
