BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riverside Park Conservancy - ECPv6.18.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Riverside Park Conservancy X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://riversideparknyc.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Riverside Park Conservancy REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260415T135827Z CREATED:20260415T135827Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T135827Z UID:10003739-1781348400-1781352000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Dance Fitness DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC (a NYC Parks program) is a free group fitness prog ram for New Yorkers of all ages. Colorful outfits encouraged at this creat ive workout that fuses dance and aerobics. No class July 4. \nSummer on t he Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unr eserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. For weat her updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-dance-fitness-3/2026-06 -13/ LOCATION:W 125th & Marginal Streets\, W 125th & Marginal Streets CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/5a9da1a01125a.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T123000 DTSTAMP:20260527T131414Z CREATED:20260511T173017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T131414Z UID:10003829-1781348400-1781353800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Nature Explorers: It's a Small World DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about insect life cycles and communication thr ough an interactive game and hands-on activities. \nHow do insects communi cate? What do their homes look like? How do they grow? Join us to learn ab out a variety of insects through an interactive game\, hands-on activities \, and an arts & crafts project. We will cover a range of topics\, includi ng metamorphosis\, different modes of insect communication\, and complete a bee-house build! This hands-on science workshop is primarily designed fo r young naturalists ages 4-10\, but community members of all ages are welc ome. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/nature-explorers-its-a-small-world/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Kids & Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/05/carpenter-bee.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T150000 DTSTAMP:20260414T200416Z CREATED:20260414T200416Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T200416Z UID:10003207-1781355600-1781362800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Play Date! featuring WonderSpark Puppets DESCRIPTION:Enjoy fun for family and friends at this outdoor party featurin g a childrens entertainer\, arts and crafts\, and neighborhood fun! All pe rformances at 1:30 pm. \nJune 13: WonderSpark Puppets / presents Goldilock s and the Tree Bears \nSummer on the Hudson events are free and open to th e public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\ , first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, th e event will be canceled. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/play-date-featuring-wonderspark-pupp ets-2/ LOCATION:W 125th & Marginal Streets\, W 125th & Marginal Streets CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/WonderSpark-Puppets-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T150000 DTSTAMP:20260527T142455Z CREATED:20260527T142442Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T142455Z UID:10003964-1781355600-1781362800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Hamilton Heights Compost Giveaway DESCRIPTION:LES Ecology Center and Riverside Park Conservancy invite neighb ors to pick-up free bagged compost.\n\n\n\nFree Compost Giveaway for NYC r esidents! Get up to two (2) free bags of compost per household'made from N YC food scraps and yard waste. Each bag weighs about 20-30 pounds. \n' Reg istration is required in advance!\n Duplicate registrations will be cance led. \nRegister at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hamilton-heights-compost-g iveaway-tickets-1988850563574?aff=oddtdtcreator \n' Event location and tim e: \nRiverside Drive and West 139th Street\, New York\, NY [Google map] \n 1-3pm \nDirection by Public Transit: \n\nTake the 1 train to 137 St-City C ollege\nExit the station and walk west along 137th Street until you reach Riverside Drive\nCross Riverside Drive\, turn right\, and walk north along Riverside Drive ' stay on the sidewalk closest to the street (dont enter the park yet)\nAt 139th Street\, go down a short flight of stairs ' youll see our tent setup just ahead.\n\n Accessibility Notes: \n\nThe event entr ance from the sidewalk at 139th Street includes stairs; if you require a s tep-free route\, enter the park at 138th Street\, in front of the entrance to Riverside State Park and walk north past the the citibike station till you see a tent setup.\nNo vehicles are allowed inside the event space.\nB ringing a cart or wheeled bag is highly encouraged to help transport your compost.\nStaff from the LES Ecology Center will be available on-site to a nswer questions and provide composting tips'whether youre just getting sta rted or looking to improve your setup at home.\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE LES EC OLOGY CENTER: The LES Ecology Center (Ecology Center) has pioneered commun ity-based models in urban sustainability since 1987. We provide unique e-w aste and composting services\, environmental stewardship opportunities\, a nd educational programming to all New Yorkers who want to learn about envi ronmental issues and take responsibility for creating solutions through ac tion. Learn more: www.lesecologycenter.org \nABOUT RIVERSIDE PARK CONSERVA NCY: The Conservancy cares for six miles of parkland on the West Side of M anhattan from 59th to 181st Street. Working alongside the New York City Pa rks Department\, we make improvements as diverse as the park itself and th e city it serves. Learn more: www.riversideparknyc.org \n\n\n\n\nTYPE OF C OMPOST AVAILABLE: \nCompost is 1/2 inch screened compost\, made at the DSN Y Staten Island Compost Facility. Each bag weighs 20-30 pounds and is roug hly 1/2 cubic feet of compost. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hamilton-heights-compost-giveaway/ LOCATION:Riverside Drive and 139th Street ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/05/compost-giveaway-LESEC.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T150000 DTSTAMP:20261028T152639Z CREATED:20260325T190906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T152639Z UID:10002879-1781357400-1781362800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: West Harlem Forest Tree Club DESCRIPTION:Date: Every Wednesday and Saturday \nTime: 1:30pm- 3:00pm \nMee ting Location: W 143rd St and Riverside Drive \nProject Details: During th is event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introd uced species\, and take care of our trees. This is part of a new restorati on project called the West Harlem Forest. Come learn and restore 7.5 acres with us! \nNo prior experience is necessary ' just bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forge t to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and bring a water bottle to sta y hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for corporate groups! If you ar e a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/placepartner-opportunity-west-harlem -forest-tree-club/2026-06-13/ LOCATION:W 143rd Street & Riverside Drive\, W 143rd Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/03/IMG_1361-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T160000 DTSTAMP:20260424T203426Z CREATED:20260415T140926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T203426Z UID:10003775-1781362800-1781366400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Story Hour! DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun weekly story hour featuring rotating books an d special guest readers who bring each story to life! \n\n\n\n\nBring your little ones to a joyful weekly story hour designed to spark imagination\, creativity\, and a love of reading! Each session features a rotating sele ction of engaging books\, brought to life by special guest readers who mak e every story feel like an adventure. \n\n\nEvents take place on Saturdays in May\, June\, August and September. No events May 16 or September 12. \nSummer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating is limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basis. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be cance led. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the even t. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/story-hour/2026-06-13/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Kids & Family,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/04/69c6eaaa386a4.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260613T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260613T170000 DTSTAMP:20260415T140312Z CREATED:20260415T140312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T140312Z UID:10003765-1781362800-1781370000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shakespeare Workout DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of acting and stage combat. Open to participan ts ages 13 and up. Registration required: hudsonclassicaltheatercompany.or g \nSummer on the Hudson events are free and open to the public. Seating i s limited\, unreserved\, and available on a first-come\, first-served basi s. If there is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be can celed. For weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the ev ent. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shakespeare-workout-4/2026-06-13/ LOCATION:Soldiers and Sailors Monument\, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument\, NY CATEGORIES:Education & Workshops,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/am-warmup.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T203000 DTSTAMP:20260512T145856Z CREATED:20260512T145704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T145856Z UID:10003561-1781375400-1781382600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Hudson Classical Theater Company presents Uncle Vanya DESCRIPTION:The Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents Uncle Vanya by An ton Chekhov\, directed by Joseph Hamel. \nLife for Vanya\, his mother\, an d Sonya his niece\, is disrupted when Sonyas father\, Professor Serebryako v and his beautiful young wife Yelena\, return to the estate. Deep feelin gs and passions begin to surface\, which only become more intense with the arrival of the handsome Dr. Astrov. \nUncle Vanya runs May 28 ' June 21. All shows are Thursdays to Sundays at 6:30pm. No reservations'arrive by 6: 15pm for a good seat. Cushions provided. Hudson Classical Theater Company Shows are Pay What You Can. Audience donations help pay for artists stipe nds and production costs. \nDirections to The Soldiers & Sailors Monument: \nSubways: Take the 1 to West 86 or West 96\, or take the 2 to West 96. W alk west towards Riverside Park. You can enter the park at West 89th stree t or take the entrance at West 91st Street. You will see the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Take the path to the right of the monument (not the on e closest to the river). Walk around the path and you will be BEHIND the m onument where audiences will be seated. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hudson-classical-theater-company-pre sents-uncle-vanya-2/2026-06-13/ LOCATION:Soldiers and Sailors Monument\, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument\, NY CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/20 26/04/Vanya-RPC-Post.png ORGANIZER;CN="The Hudson Classical Theater Company":MAILTO:info@hudsonclass icaltheatercompany.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR