Upcoming Events

 
9/20 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Sep
20

9/20 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

  • 58-2 Vermont Place Queens, NY, 11385 United States (map)
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Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle. 

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9/27 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Sep
27

9/27 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle. 

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9/28 Woodhaven Forest Stewardship
Sep
28

9/28 Woodhaven Forest Stewardship

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Woodhaven Forest Stewardship this summer to engage in hands-on stewardship work including invasive species removal and cleaning up debris.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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10/4 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Oct
4

10/4 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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10/11 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Oct
11

10/11 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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10/18 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Oct
18

10/18 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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10/25 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Oct
25

10/25 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this fall to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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Fables For the Future: Lights-Out
Sep
7

Fables For the Future: Lights-Out

Join us at the Norte Maar “Lattice Views” Mural near the handball courts, for firefly origami and arts activities, plus learn about the exciting world of firefly communication and life cycles. Firefly processional starts at 6:30pm and leads to a 15-20 min dance performance inspired by firefly flight patterns, firefly mythology and folklore, and the factors leading to their population decline. 


This piece is produced by Norte MaarJulia Gleich/Gleich Dances (a NYC Department of Transportation Space Activation Partner). This project is an extension of Norte Maar’s Free Kids Art, produced in partnership with the Arlington Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, NYC Parks & The Forest Park Trust 

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9/6 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Sep
6

9/6 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here.

All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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8/24 Summer Service at Lower Highland Playground
Aug
24

8/24 Summer Service at Lower Highland Playground

Join our park gardeners in caring for garden beds around Forest Park! Volunteers may learn basic gardening skills such as weeding, watering and pruning or spend some time picking up leaves/litter to help us maintain the beauty of our landscaped spaces.

Registration is required with the link here. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, long pants and bring water.

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8/23 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Aug
23

8/23 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required at the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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8/21 Summer Service at K9 Korral Dog Run
Aug
21

8/21 Summer Service at K9 Korral Dog Run

  • 8445 Park Lane South Queens, NY, 11421 United States (map)
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Join our park gardeners in caring for garden beds around Forest Park! Volunteers may learn basic gardening skills such as weeding, watering and pruning or spend some time picking up leaves/litter to help us maintain the beauty of our landscaped spaces.

Registration is required with the link here. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, long pants and bring water.

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8/16 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Aug
16

8/16 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required at the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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8/9 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Aug
9

8/9 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required at the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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8/8 Summer Service at Devoy Playground
Aug
8

8/8 Summer Service at Devoy Playground

  • 102-98 Union Turnpike Queens, NY, 11375 United States (map)
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Join NYC Parks, the Forest Park Trust, and the Trust for Public Land in caring for garden beds around Forest Park!

Volunteers may learn basic gardening skills such as weeding, watering and pruning or spend some time picking up leaves/litter to help us maintain the beauty of our landscaped spaces.

Registration is required with the link here. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, long pants and bring water.

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8/7 Young Tree Care at Forest Park
Aug
7

8/7 Young Tree Care at Forest Park

  • Forest Park Drive Queens, NY, 11421 United States (map)
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Join NYC Parks and the Forest Park Trust for young tree care at the Forest Park Picnic Area! Volunteers will learn about basic tree identification and how we maintain young trees while watering and weeding newly-planted trees in our picnic area.

Registration is required with the link here. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes.

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8/2 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park
Aug
2

8/2 Restoration Fridays at Highland Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required at the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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7/27 Woodhaven Forest Stewardship
Jul
27

7/27 Woodhaven Forest Stewardship

  • Forest Park Drive Queens, NY, 11421 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Woodhaven Forest Stewardship this summer to engage in hands-on stewardship work including invasive species removal and cleaning up debris.

Registration is required at the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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7/26 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park
Jul
26

7/26 Restoration Fridays at Forest Park

Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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7/12 Restoration Friday at Forest Park
Jul
12

7/12 Restoration Friday at Forest Park

  • Park Lane South Queens, NY, 11418 United States (map)
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Join NYC Parks and The Forest Park Trust for Forest Restoration Fridays this summer to engage in hands-on forest restoration work, including invasive species removal, trail restoration, and possible planting in our park.

Registration is required with the link here. All tools will be provided, and no prior experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm. Please come dressed in sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring your own water bottle.

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Summer Concert Series 2024 - All
Jul
11
to Aug 22

Summer Concert Series 2024 - All

  • Forest Park Drive Queens, NY, 11421 United States (map)
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Join us Thursday evenings at the George Seuffert Bandshell for the 2024 FREE Summer Concert Series!

7/11 at 7:30pm - Plaza Theatrical presents: A Grand Night for Singing

7/18 at 7:30pm - Desert Highway - Tribute to The Eagles

7/25 at 7:30pm - Parrot Beach - Jimmy Buffett Tribute

8/1 at 7:30pm - Rick Larrimore’s Rod Stewart Tribute - Blondes Have More Fun

8/8 at 7:30pm -70’s Disco Party - RESCHEDULED- New Date 8/29

8/15 at 7:00pm - Queensboro Dance Festival

8/22 at 7:30pm - Movies Under the Stars presents: Footloose

Organized with the help of the Forest Park Trust, NYC Parks, and Maspeth Federal Savings.

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7/10 Summer Service at Devoy Playground
Jul
10

7/10 Summer Service at Devoy Playground

Join our park gardeners in caring for garden beds around Forest Park! Volunteers may learn basic gardening skills such as weeding, watering and pruning or spend some time picking up leaves/litter to help us maintain the beauty of our landscaped spaces. Registration is required with the link here. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes, long pants and bring water.

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6/29 Young Tree Care at Forest Park
Jun
29

6/29 Young Tree Care at Forest Park

  • 83-87C Woodhaven Boulevard Queens, NY, 11421 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join NYC Parks and the Forest Park Trust for young tree care at the Forest Park Picnic Area! Volunteers will learn basic tree maintenance while watering and weeding newly-planted trees in our picnic area. Registration is required. Please wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes.

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