BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Riverside Park Conservancy - ECPv6.15.18//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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250203T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250103T192637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154023Z UID:10000502-1738573200-1738580400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost C ompound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is create d right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting wo rk\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\ , thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closin g the loop. \nFor existing volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroo ts Volunteer Portal. Instructions for how to get to the Compound are on th e portal. \nFor new volunteers: please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.o rg for information about how to get involved. \nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2/ 2025-02-03/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Compost-Compound.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000492-1738656000-1738659600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 2-04/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250103T192637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154023Z UID:10000503-1739178000-1739185200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost C ompound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is create d right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting wo rk\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\ , thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closin g the loop. \nFor existing volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroo ts Volunteer Portal. Instructions for how to get to the Compound are on th e portal. \nFor new volunteers: please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.o rg for information about how to get involved. \nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2/ 2025-02-10/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Compost-Compound.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250211T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000493-1739260800-1739264400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 2-11/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250218T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000494-1739865600-1739869200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 2-18/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240816T225617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T184732Z UID:10000546-1740214800-1740222000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Ralph Ellison Memorial at W 150th St DESCRIPTION:Date: Fourth Saturday of every month \nTime: 9:00am- 11:00am \n Meeting Location: Ralph Ellison Memorial at 150th St and Riverside Drive \ nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and remove woody debris. Its a g reat opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdoors\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo prior experience is necessary ' j ust bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and b ring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for c orporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@rive rsideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/gardening-at-ralph-ellison-memorial/ 2025-02-22/ LOCATION:W 150th Street & Riverside Drive\, W 150th Street & Riverside Driv e\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Ellison-Memorial-min-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250224T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250103T192637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154023Z UID:10000504-1740387600-1740394800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost C ompound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is create d right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting wo rk\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\ , thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closin g the loop. \nFor existing volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroo ts Volunteer Portal. Instructions for how to get to the Compound are on th e portal. \nFor new volunteers: please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.o rg for information about how to get involved. \nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2/ 2025-02-24/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Compost-Compound.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250225T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000495-1740470400-1740474000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 2-25/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250301T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240723T204638Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T130402Z UID:10000676-1740821400-1740828600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Bird Sanctuary! DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with us at our monthly Saturday meeting in the Bird S anctuary! Wed love to have you join us in our priority projects at our For ever Wild and Pollinator Meadow sections of Riverside Parks Bird Sanctuary . \nMeeting location is 120th Street & Riverside Drive. \nFor existing vol unteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for information a bout how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitable for corporate group s! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@riversideparknyc.o rg to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-bird-sanctuary/2025 -03-01/ LOCATION:W 120th Street & Riverside Drive CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/vol-opp2-e1721753112250.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250303T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250103T192637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T154023Z UID:10000505-1740992400-1740999600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:The Conservancys Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost C ompound. \nThe compost that is currently in progress at our site is create d right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting wo rk\, and when the compost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\ , thus retaining nutrients from the debris that enters the site and closin g the loop. \nFor existing volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroo ts Volunteer Portal. Instructions for how to get to the Compound are on th e portal. \nFor new volunteers: please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.o rg for information about how to get involved. \nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2/ 2025-03-03/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Compost-Compound.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000496-1741075200-1741078800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 3-04/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20241025T232940Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T165040Z UID:10000455-1741109400-1741114800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Grassroots Volunteer Orientation DESCRIPTION:Learn how you can get involved with our Grassroots Volunteer Pr ogram and help steward our Park. All are welcome regardless of level of ga rdening experience. To reserve your seat\, please fill out the interest fo rm below. \nIf you would like to learn more about our Grassroots Volunteer Program\, please click here. \n\n\n \n \n New Volunteer Interest Form\n \n \n Comp anyThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.Name \n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Date of Birth\n \n MM slash DD slash YYYY\n \n Email(Required)\n \n PhoneAddress \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCal iforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHa waiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachuse ttsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireN ew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana Isla ndsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSout h DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed For ces Pacific\n State\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Area of the Park you're interested in(Re quired)Which orientation session do you plan to attend?(Required)Friday\, April 10 at 10-11am (Location TBA)Wednesday\, May 13 at 6-7pm (Location TB A)None of these dates work for meWhat is your gardening experience? (It is okay if you don't have any ' you will learn along the way!)(Required) By submitting this form\, you agree to receive emails from the Conservancy. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/grassroots-volunteer-orientation-mar ch-4-2025/ LOCATION:Peter Jay Sharp Volunteer House\, Peter Jay Sharp Volunteer House\ , NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/20241009_111026-2-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250128T232337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T201316Z UID:10000467-1741167000-1741170600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Sui table for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are acr oss the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-2/202 5-03-05/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/01/20240319_135928781_iOS-scaled-e1740513580968.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T002634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250305T165753Z UID:10000771-1741251600-1741258800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Island Vibes: Restoring the Riverside Drive Islands (110th St) DESCRIPTION:Spend a morning mulching with us at the 110th St Island! Well b e spreading mulch on paths and in gardens. \nThe meeting location will be the intersection of 110th St and the service road east of Riverside Drive. Please meet our staff there at 9am. \nWe will provide all the tools you n eed! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Please wear warm\, weather-appro priate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existing volunteers: please s ign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. \nFor new volunteers: plea se email grassroots@riversideprkst.wpengine.com for information about how to get involved. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/island-vibes-restoring-the-riverside -drive-islands-110th-st/ LOCATION:W 110th Street & Riverside Drive\, W 110th Street & Riverside Driv e CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/island_vibes.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T211236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T210324Z UID:10000789-1741339800-1741347000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer in South Park! DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park! We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. \nPlease meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Bl vd. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volun teer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc .org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitab le for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email carol ine@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-4/2025-03-07 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0382-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250305T175054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185715Z UID:10000506-1741597200-1741604400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:Join us in supporting our Sustainability Team with compost proc essing and gardening work at the 95th Street Compost Compound! \nThe compo st that is currently in progress at our site is created right here in Rive rside Park. We utilize machinery for the composting work\, and when the co mpost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\, thus retaining nut rients from the debris that enters the site and closing the loop. \nFor ex isting volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. \nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for inf ormation about how to get involved. \n\n\n\nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@ri versideparknyc.org to set up a project. \n\n\n\nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2- 3/2025-03-10/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0533-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250311T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000497-1741680000-1741683600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 3-11/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250128T232337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T201316Z UID:10000736-1741771800-1741775400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Sui table for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are acr oss the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-2/202 5-03-12/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/01/20240319_135928781_iOS-scaled-e1740513580968.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250314T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T211236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T210324Z UID:10000790-1741944600-1741951800@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer in South Park! DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park! We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. \nPlease meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Bl vd. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volun teer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc .org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitab le for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email carol ine@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-4/2025-03-14 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0382-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250305T175054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185715Z UID:10000507-1742202000-1742209200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:Join us in supporting our Sustainability Team with compost proc essing and gardening work at the 95th Street Compost Compound! \nThe compo st that is currently in progress at our site is created right here in Rive rside Park. We utilize machinery for the composting work\, and when the co mpost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\, thus retaining nut rients from the debris that enters the site and closing the loop. \nFor ex isting volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. \nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for inf ormation about how to get involved. \n\n\n\nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@ri versideparknyc.org to set up a project. \n\n\n\nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2- 3/2025-03-17/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0533-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240813T211404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T155953Z UID:10000498-1742284800-1742288400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Shape Up NYC Bodyweight Blast DESCRIPTION:Shape Up NYC\, a NYC Parks program in partnership with NYC Serv ice\, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield\, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation) offers free fitness classes to help New Yorkers get and stay fit. \nSumme r 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 the re is heavy rain at the time of the event\, the event will be canceled. Fo r weather updates\, check nyc.gov/parks/soh 2 hours before the event. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/shape-up-nyc-bodyweight-blast/2025-0 3-18/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 024/08/ShapeUpNYC-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250128T232337Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T201316Z UID:10000737-1742376600-1742380200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:Join Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Sui table for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are acr oss the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-2/202 5-03-19/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/01/20240319_135928781_iOS-scaled-e1740513580968.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250321T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T211236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T210324Z UID:10000791-1742549400-1742556600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer in South Park! DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park! We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. \nPlease meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Bl vd. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volun teer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc .org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitab le for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email carol ine@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-4/2025-03-21 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0382-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20240816T225617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T184732Z UID:10000547-1742634000-1742641200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:PlacePartner Opportunity: Ralph Ellison Memorial at W 150th St DESCRIPTION:Date: Fourth Saturday of every month \nTime: 9:00am- 11:00am \n Meeting Location: Ralph Ellison Memorial at 150th St and Riverside Drive \ nProject Details: During this event\, well be working together to clean up the park\, weed out introduced species\, and remove woody debris. Its a g reat opportunity to meet new people\, enjoy the outdoors\, and contribute to the well-being of our community. \nNo prior experience is necessary ' j ust bring your energy and enthusiasm! Well provide all the necessary tools and equipment. Dont forget to wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, and b ring a water bottle to stay hydrated. \nThis project is not suitable for c orporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@rive rsideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/gardening-at-ralph-ellison-memorial/ 2025-03-22/ LOCATION:W 150th Street & Riverside Drive\, W 150th Street & Riverside Driv e\, NY CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/02/Ellison-Memorial-min-scaled-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250322T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T010802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T021950Z UID:10000772-1742652000-1742659200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents: Writers-A-Go-Go! DESCRIPTION:Join the Hudson Classical Theater Company for an afternoon of e ight original one-act plays! W.A.G.G. highlights the work of local contemp orary playwrights\, directed and performed by Hudson Classical company mem bers. Stay after the show for light refreshments and conversation with the playwrights. \nPay what you can! Audience donations help pay for artists stipends and production costs. Register on Eventbrite here. \nThis event t akes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level . The stairs to the Field House are across the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hudson-classical-theater-company-pre sents-writers-a-go-go/ 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=America/New_York:20250323T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250323T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T011637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T021921Z UID:10000773-1742738400-1742745600@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Hudson Classical Theater Company Presents: Writers-A-Go-Go! DESCRIPTION:Join the Hudson Classical Theater Company for an afternoon of e ight original one-act plays! W.A.G.G. highlights the work of local contemp orary playwrights\, directed and performed by Hudson Classical company mem bers. Stay after the show for light refreshments and conversation with the playwrights. \nPay what you can! Audience donations help pay for artists stipends and production costs. Register on Eventbrite here. \nThis event t akes place in the newly-renovated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and Riverside Drive\, then descend to the promenade level . The stairs to the Field House are across the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/hudson-classical-theater-company-pre sents-writers-a-go-go-2/ 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=America/New_York:20250324T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250305T175054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185715Z UID:10000508-1742806800-1742814000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer at the Compost Compound! DESCRIPTION:Join us in supporting our Sustainability Team with compost proc essing and gardening work at the 95th Street Compost Compound! \nThe compo st that is currently in progress at our site is created right here in Rive rside Park. We utilize machinery for the composting work\, and when the co mpost is ready it will be applied to soil in the Park\, thus retaining nut rients from the debris that enters the site and closing the loop. \nFor ex isting volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. \nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc.org for inf ormation about how to get involved. \n\n\n\nThis event is not suitable for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email caroline@ri versideparknyc.org to set up a project. \n\n\n\nAbout the 95th Street Comp ost Compound\nOur state-of-the-art Compost Compound is the processing cent er for debris and materials produced in the process of maintaining Riversi de Parks landscape. Conservancy staff use the Compost Compound to drop off woody debris\, leaves\, weeds\, and invasive plants that they have remove d from other areas of the Park. We then process these materials on-site by composting. The compost is then incorporated back into the Parks soil. By retaining all of the weeds\, twigs\, and branches and composting them\, w e are closing the loop. The Compost Compound successfully diverts hundred s of cubic yards of plant material from ending up in a landfill and reduce s the need for carting ' thereby reducing emissions involved in transporti ng the material off site. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-at-the-compost-compound-2- 3/2025-03-24/ LOCATION:95th Street Compost Compound CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0533-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T103000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250325T190933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T190933Z UID:10000738-1742981400-1742985000@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Spring Yoga in the Field House DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED \nJoin Yoga instructor Meg SantaMaria for a morning practice. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose\, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat. \nThis event takes place in the newly-re novated 102nd Street Field House. Enter the Park at 102nd Street and River side Drive\, then descend to the promenade level. The stairs to the Field House are across the promenade at 102nd Street. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/spring-yoga-in-the-field-house-2-2/ LOCATION:102nd Street Field House\, 102nd Street Field House CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Summer on the Hudson ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/heic:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/01/20240319_135928781_iOS-scaled-e1740513580968.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Summer on the Hudson":MAILTO:soh@riversideparknyc.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250318T135153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T135153Z UID:10000879-1743066000-1743073200@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Island Vibes: Restoring the Riverside Drive Islands (99th St) DESCRIPTION:Spend a morning leaf mulching with us at Firemans Island! Well be spreading leaf mulch in a garden stewarded by one of our ParkTenders. \ nThe meeting location will be the intersection of 99th St and the service road east of Riverside Drive. Please meet our staff there at 9am. \nWe wil l provide all the tools you need! Please bring water to stay hydrated. Ple ase wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toed shoes. \nFor existin g volunteers: please sign up through the Grassroots Volunteer Portal. \nFo r new volunteers: please email grassroots@riversideprkst.wpengine.com for information about how to get involved. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/island-vibes-restoring-the-riverside -drive-islands-99th-st/ LOCATION:W 99th St & Riverside Drive CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/island_vibes.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250328T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T144119 CREATED:20250304T211236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T210324Z UID:10000792-1743154200-1743161400@riversideparknyc.org SUMMARY:Volunteer in South Park! DESCRIPTION:Work together with our gardeners to maintain select areas of So uth Park! We will be primarily doing weeding and general horticultural mai ntenance. \nPlease meet at the park entrance at 68th Street & Riverside Bl vd. \nFor existing volunteers: Please sign up through the Grassroots Volun teer Portal.\nFor new volunteers: Please email grassroots@riversideparknyc .org for information about how to get involved. \nThis event is not suitab le for corporate groups! If you are a corporate group\, please email carol ine@riversideparknyc.org to set up a project. URL:https://riversideparknyc.org/event/volunteer-in-south-park-4/2025-03-28 / LOCATION:W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd\, W 68th Street & Riverside Blvd CATEGORIES:Volunteer Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://riversideparknyc.org/wp-content/uploads/2 025/03/IMG_0382-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR