Our bikes were locked away during the 2020 COVID summer. Cyclopedia became “Walk-o-pedia” to deliver three weeks of exclusively outdoor peer-led programming for our youth. (And the rest of the families joined too!) Jefferson Park was home base, from which we activated the neighborhood as a learning space, thanks to community partners. Air quality, water…
10-19-2019 Día de Muertos
UPDATE : Google Photos Album Get ready for one of the most exciting walks of the year as we join el Museo del Barrio’s Día de Muertos celebration. The procession winds around the Harlem Meer to the museum where the courtyard becomes a performance space, while inside you can visit the altar, get your face…
10-06-2019 Harvest Festival
UPDATE: Pictures from the Harvest Festival Back to Randall’s! A perennial favorite is their Harvest Festival—check out the Urban Farm (with chickens!), along with music, kids activities, et al. Weather is supposed to be perfect. And how to get there? Well, walking is always great. OR what about a free Citi Bike ride? We can…
09-28-2019 Bike Ride to Fishing
UPDATE: Google Photos Album We love the fall—great weather for walking and enjoying East Harlem events. For example, this Saturday is FISHING on Randall’s Island! Along with music, kids activities, et al. Weather is supposed to be perfect. And how to get there? Well, walking is always great. OR what about a free Citi Bike…
09-22-2019 Party on Park
UPDATE: Google Photos Album Cada Paso is back after a summer hiatus! And we’re excited to attend the annual Party on Park event for a couple reasons. First, so many activities. Food, games, bikes, free helmets, free health screening… etc. Second, you can vote for Cada Paso! We have an application for community program funding…
07-20-2019 Concrete Safaris Gardens
Green space is a precious thing in East Harlem and we’re glad to have friends like Concrete Safaris around to make more green possible. We’ll be joining their volunteer event at Jefferson Gardens—planting new plants and helping them “streetscape” the land along 2nd Ave. If you plan on joining, please use Concrete Safaris’ registration form…
07-13-2019 Greenmarket!
One of our family favorites—Greenmarket walk to spend our Health Bucks! Afterward we’ll retire to Marcus Garvey to enjoy our produce and play. As always, we will meet at 10 in Poor Richard’s Playground on 3rd and 109th at 10 am.
06-22-2019 Urban Farm
This Saturday will be another fun one as the sun finally returns. Urban Farm on Randall’s Island! Enjoy the farm, the playground, and the chickens as we picnic and play! As always, we will meet at 10 in Poor Richard’s Playground on 3rd and 109th at 10 am.
10-28-2018 Halloween
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10-20-2018 Día de los Muertos
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