BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riverside Park Conservancy - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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:20260903T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T213000 DTSTAMP:20260825T134548Z CREATED:20260415T161143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T134548Z UID:10003823-1788463800-1788471000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Riverside Park Conservancy x Climate Film Festival DESCRIPTION:Join Riverside Park Conservancy and the Climate Film Festival f or a special preview screening of five short films exploring our local env ironment and the people working to help cities and wildlife adapt to a cha nging climate. A conversation with filmmakers will follow\, including: \nE mily Driscoll\, director\, Snow Bears\nEmily Fano\, RiSC\, producer\, Wher e It Floods\nEliza Mitnick\, director\, A Fragile Paradise\nJason Jaacks\, director\, Between Moon Tides\nMaggie Burnette Stogner\, director\, Refug e Keepers\n \nMore to be announced! RSVP Required on Eventbrite here. \nSn ow Bears (2026)\nArtist Heide Hatry\, known as Snow Banksy\, crafts polar bears out of snow to draw attention to a warming world. What begins as a s olitary pandemic project grows into community climate action\, as she insp ires more than 100 New Yorkers to build snow bears alongside her in Centra l Park. She dreams of seeing snow bears spread around the globe. \nWhere I t Floods: Planting Hope in Coney Island (2023)\nWhere it Floods follows Ne w York City students on the frontline of climate activism in Coney Island as they participate in RiSC\, the National Wildlife Federations award-winn ing climate education program that connects schools with local residents a nd partner organizations to help build community resilience. \nA Fragile P aradise (2026)\nBeyond its summer crowds and postcard-perfect beaches\, Fi re Island is sustained by the people who quietly care for it year-round. A Fragile Paradise follows landscaper Dylan Wallace\, who helps preserve th e islands fragile dunes; Margaret Hofbeck\, whose monarch butterfly garden has become a sanctuary for endangered butterflies; and longtime shopkeepe rs Lynn and Wes Little\, whose dockside market has served as the heart of Seaview for generations. Together\, their stories reveal the many ways peo ple care for a place\, from protecting delicate ecosystems to preserving t he traditions and relationships that define a place. Through intimate obse rvational moments and sweeping coastal imagery\, A Fragile Paradise is a p ortrait of Fire Island through the people who sustain it'a reflection on s tewardship\, resilience\, and our relationship to the places we call home. \nBetween Moon Tides (2025)\nBetween Moon Tides follows an intergeneratio nal group of citizen scientists in coastal New England as they attempt to save the Saltmarsh Sparrow from extinction ' one nest at a time. Against t he backdrop of rising sea levels\, three retirees and a young intern forge deep bonds while scouring the saltmarsh\, banding birds\, and witnessing firsthand the devastating effects of climate change. Through stunning visu als and intimate storytelling\, the film reveals how a disappearing bird s erves as both a warning and a call to action. Yet\, at its heart\, Between Moon Tides is a love story'about nature\, mentorship\, and the hope that comes from refusing to give up\, even in the face of impossible odds. \nRe fuge Keepers (2026)\nWhere the sea is both livelihood and legacy\, veteran fishermen\, women community leaders\, and young conservationists unite in Celestn\, Mexico to create a pioneering marine refuge\, hoping to save th e waters that sustain their community and way of life. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 1 02nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are across the promenade at 102nd Street. \n URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/rpc-climate-film-festival/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Special Events,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/2024-03-21.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260903T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260903T223000 DTSTAMP:20260821T160904Z CREATED:20260414T195754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T160904Z UID:10003186-1788465600-1788474600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Movies on the Waterfront: The Wild Robot (2024) DESCRIPTION:Pack a picnic\, bring a friend\, and settle in for a night of f amily-friendly movies in the Park. Movie begins at dusk\, around 8:15pm. O pen captioned. \n\n\n\nAugust 6: Strange World (2022) | PG | 1hr 42m\nAugu st 13: Vivo (2021) | PG | 1hr 35m\nAugust 27: Crooklyn (1994) | PG-13 | 1h 55m\nSeptember 3: The Wild Robot (2024) | PG | 1hr 42m\n\n\n\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/movies-on-the-waterfront-the-wild-ro bot-2024/ LOCATION:W 145th Street Lawn\, New York CATEGORIES:Kids & Family,Special Events,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 026/04/download-3.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR