The Battery

Volunteer at The Battery
2019-06-25 | The Battery, New York, NY, 10004, United States
Tuesdays and the first Saturday of the month: Orientation for new Volunteers: Get involved! There are many opportunities for individuals at The Battery, the beautiful historic park at the southern tip of Manhattan. Volunteers are an essential part of The Battery Conservancy team. Volunteer opportunities include gardeners, greeters, tour guides, and Battery Urban Farm.

Yoga in The Battery
2019-06-23 11:30 - 12:30 UTC | The Battery, New York, NY, 10004, United States
June 2 – September 29, Sundays 11:30am and Wednesdays 6:30pm: Join Tejal Yoga amid The Battery’s perennial gardens overlooking the Statue of Liberty and 11,000 acres of New York Harbor for open level yoga practice. FREE. www.thebattery.org/programs.

Hamlet by Shakespeare Downtown
2019-06-20 18:30 - 2019-06-23 18:30 UTC | Castle Clinton, The Battery, New York, NY, 10004, United States
Thursday through Sundays, June 13-16 and June 20-23 at 6:30 p.m. at Castle Clinton National Monument in the Battery. FREE. www.shakespeardowntown.org

Spring Migration Bird Walk with NYC Audubon
2019-05-22 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-05-21 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-05-08 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-05-07 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-05-01 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-04-30 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-04-24 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-04-23 08:00 - 09:00 UTC | Netherland Memorial Flagpole, At the intersection of Broadway, Battery Place, and State street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
Join us for a bird walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon! Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery. Last spring’s walks included sightings of a Blue Grosbeak, a Summer Tanager, and 21 other bird species. Register to participate by following this link to our Eventbrite page.

Wildflowers Tour of The Battery
2019-05-18 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | Seaglass Carousel
Join The Battery Conservancy’s Chief Horticulturalist for a stroll through The Battery’s 134,000 square feet of perennial gardens designed by renowned Dutch designer, Piet Oudolf. Learn about the many native plants and wildflowers growing in the park! To register for the event, follow this link to the Eventbrite page.

Wildflowers and Wine at The Battery
2019-05-15 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Seaglass Carousel
Join The Battery Conservancy’s expert gardeners for a stroll through the beautiful perennial gardens designed by renowned Dutch designer, Piet Oudolf. Learn about the many native plants and wildflowers included in The Battery’s 134,000 square feet of perennial gardens! After the tour, enjoy $1 off happy hour wine at the Table Green kiosk in the Bosque gardens overlooking the harbor. The kiosks also offer non-alcoholic beverages and a menu of snacks. To register for the event, follow this link to the Eventbrite page.

Birds and Wildflowers Walk at The Battery
2019-05-15 08:00 - 09:00, 2019-05-14 08:00 - 09:00 UTC | Netherland Memorial Flagpole, At the intersection of Broadway, Battery Place, and State street, New York, NY, 10004, United States
Join us for a bird and wildflower walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon in celebration of NYC Wildflower Week! Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery, and learn about the relationship between the birds and the many native plants and wildflowers throughout The Battery’s 134,000 square feet of perennial gardens.. Last spring’s walks included sightings of a Blue Grosbeak, a Summer Tanager, and 21 other bird species. Register to participate by following this link to the Eventbrite page.

Workshop on Perennial Plant Care, with Plants to Take Home!
2019-05-11 11:00 - 13:00 UTC | Seaglass Carousel
Learn from our skilled gardeners about perennial plant division, cut back, soil replenishment, weed control, and other basic plant care. After completing a plant division activity, participants are invited to take the plants they divide home with them. This workshop is designed for community gardeners, but everyone is welcome! For more information and to register for the event, follow this link to our Eventbrite page.

Tour The Battery
2018-03-29 13:00 - 14:00 UTC
Learn about the park’s rich history, many important landmarks and monuments, Seaglass Carousel, 135,000 square feet of beautiful perennial gardens designed by renowned Dutch garden designer Piet Oudolf and so much more!

Autumn Bird Migration Walk with NYC Audubon
2018-09-05 08:00 - 09:00 UTC
Join us for a bird walk at The Battery with NYC Audubon! Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery. This spring, participants spotted a total of 74 species of birds over the series of walks!

Yoga in The Battery
2018-06-03 11:30 - 12:30, 2018-06-06 18:30 - 19:30 UTC | The Battery Woodland
Tejal Yoga is back this summer offering Yoga in The Battery twice a week!

Battery Gardeners' Luncheon
2018-09-20 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Halifax)
The Battery Gardeners’ Luncheon is an annual celebration of the gardeners and volunteers who cultivate and maintain The Battery’s 195,000 square feet of perennial gardens. 100% of funds raised at the Luncheon support the Battery Gardeners.
