Weekly Kids’ Yoga — Beginning Wednesday, April 20,  4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Kid’s Yoga has been designed especially for Elizabeth Street Garden to foster an appreciation for the Garden’s distinctive qualities. Kids will freeze in … Continue reading Kids’ Yoga, weekly →

Children’s Storytime, weekly Garden volunteer Alan Young and his 3-year-old son Callum entertain kids with their favorite stories. Open to all children under age 5. FREE.

Community Gardening, weekly Open to the public and FREE.

Movement & Music for Infants With Citibabes This children’s class, hosted by neighborhood Citibabes,  centers on an infant’s physical, cognitive and social development through age-appropriate play. Open to the public. Best for children through 12 months … Continue reading Movement & Music for Infants With Citibabes →

Volunteer Orientation Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for just ONE hour … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation →

Fourth Season Celebration:Community Potluck and BBQ Dedicated to Garden Volunteers & Saving Our Garden This weekend we celebrate the beginning of the fourth year of our neighborhood volunteer movement to save the Garden and thank … Continue reading Fourth Season Celebration: Community Potluck and BBQ →

Vinyasa Yoga, weekly Instructors from our neighborhood studios will help you get your stretch on. Please bring your own mat. Open to the public and FREE. June Yoga Partner Om Factory instructor: Caitlin Lavelle

Live Music Sunday — POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN Our biweekly summer concert series begins today. Don’t miss Stephan Timonier and Leffie Louise performing this weekend in the Garden. Open to the public and FREE.

Children’s Music, weekly Live music, dancing, bubbles and fun with volunteers actress-singer Lauren Ruff and guitarist Pete Armstrong. We’ll provide music and percussion instruments for your little ones to sing, dance or play along. Bring the … Continue reading Children’s Music, weekly →

Seeds of a Memoir Writing Workshop This workshop, led by Barbara Horn, English professor emerita at Nassau Community College, includes exercises that help us discover, reflect, recall and create. With the Garden as backdrop, participants … Continue reading Seeds of a Memoir Writing Workshop →

Weekly Kids’ Yoga Kid’s Yoga has been designed especially for Elizabeth Street Garden to foster an appreciation for the Garden’s distinctive qualities. Kids will freeze in “strong statue” poses, learn about the life cycles of … Continue reading Kids’ Yoga, weekly–CANCELED DUE TO RAIN →

Volunteer Orientation–POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW DUE TO RAIN Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation–POSTPONED UNTIL TOMORROW DUE TO RAIN →

Children’s Storytime, weekly Garden volunteer Alan Young and his 3-year-old son Callum entertain kids with their favorite stories. Open to all children under age 5. FREE.

Volunteer Orientation Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for just ONE hour … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation →

Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden is delighted to welcome the Chinatown YMCA back to the Garden for a third season of weekly tai chi classes, weather permitting. All skill levels are welcome. Open to the … Continue reading Tai Chi Outdoors With the Chinatown YMCA, weekly →

Community Gardening, weekly Open to the public and FREE.

Vinyasa Yoga, weekly Instructors from our neighborhood studios will help you get your stretch on. Please bring your own mat. Open to the public and FREE. May/June Yoga Partner Om Factory instructor: Caitlin Lavelle

Children’s Music, weekly Live music, dancing, bubbles and fun with volunteers actress-singer Lauren Ruff and guitarist Pete Armstrong. We’ll provide music and percussion instruments for your little ones to sing, dance or play along. Bring the … Continue reading Children’s Music, weekly →

Weekly Kids’ Yoga — Beginning Wednesday, April 20,  4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Kid’s Yoga has been designed especially for Elizabeth Street Garden to foster an appreciation for the Garden’s distinctive qualities. Kids will freeze in … Continue reading Kids’ Yoga, weekly →

Children’s Storytime, weekly Garden volunteer Alan Young and his 3-year-old son Callum entertain kids with their favorite stories. Open to all children under age 5. FREE.

Volunteer Orientation, before Garden Meeting Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation, before Garden Meeting →

Garden Meeting — All Are Welcome! Open to the public and FREE.  

Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden is delighted to welcome the Chinatown YMCA back to the Garden for a third season of weekly tai chi classes, weather permitting. All skill levels are welcome. Open to the … Continue reading Tai Chi Outdoors With the Chinatown YMCA, weekly →

Community Gardening, weekly Open to the public and FREE.

Ladybug Release They’re not just bugs, they’re our friends. Join us as we release thousands of ladybugs into the Garden and learn how these critters are helpful to the environment and control pests. Did you know that … Continue reading Ladybug Release →

Volunteer Orientation, after Ladybug Release Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation, after Ladybug Release →

Vinyasa Yoga, weekly Instructors from our neighborhood studios will help you get your stretch on. Please bring your own mat. Open to the public and FREE. May/June Yoga Partner Om Factory instructor: Caitlin Lavelle

Volunteer Orientation, before Live Music Sunday Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation, before Live Music Sunday →

Volunteer Orientation, before Live Music Sunday Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation, before Live Music Sunday →

Live Music Sunday: Eric Vitoff and Stillmarch & the Bandits Our biweekly summer concert series begins today. Don’t miss Eric Vitoff and Stillmarch and the Bandits performing in the Garden. Open to the public and … Continue reading Live Music Sunday: Eric Vitoff and Stillmarch & the Bandits →

 

Children’s Music, weekly Live music, dancing, bubbles and fun with volunteers actress-singer Lauren Ruff and guitarist Pete Armstrong. We’ll provide music and percussion instruments for your little ones to sing, dance or play along. Bring the … Continue reading Children’s Music, weekly →

Weekly Kids’ Yoga — Beginning Wednesday, April 20,  4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Kid’s Yoga has been designed especially for Elizabeth Street Garden to foster an appreciation for the Garden’s distinctive qualities. Kids will freeze in … Continue reading Kids’ Yoga, weekly →

Children’s Storytime, weekly Garden volunteer Jeannine Kiely entertains kids with her favorite stories. Open to all children under age 5. FREE.

Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden is delighted to welcome the Chinatown YMCA back to the Garden for a third season of weekly tai chi classes, weather permitting. All skill levels are welcome. Open to the … Continue reading Tai Chi Outdoors With the Chinatown YMCA, weekly →

Community Gardening, weekly Open to the public and FREE.

Kids’ Dragon Defense League With McNally Jackson Books — POSTPONED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES UNTIL JULY 9 Join McNally Jackson’s Dragon Defense League. Kids will create their own dragons and pledge to protect all dragons … Continue reading Kids’ Dragon Defense League With McNally Jackson Books — POSTPONED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES UNTIL JULY 9 →

Volunteer Orientation Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for just ONE hour … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation →

Vinyasa Yoga, weekly Instructors from our neighborhood studios will help you get your stretch on. Please bring your own mat. Open to the public and FREE. Instructor: Brianna Sculley     Brianna Sculley

Children’s Music, weekly Live music, dancing, bubbles and fun with volunteers actress-singer Lauren Ruff and guitarist Pete Armstrong. We’ll provide music and percussion instruments for your little ones to sing, dance or play along. Bring the … Continue reading Children’s Music, weekly →

Seeds of a Memoir Writing Workshop This workshop, led by Barbara Horn, English professor emerita at Nassau Community College, includes exercises that help us discover, reflect, recall and create. With the Garden as backdrop, participants … Continue reading Seeds of a Memoir Writing Workshop →

Weekly Kids’ Yoga — Beginning Wednesday, April 20,  4:30 – 5:30 p.m. Kid’s Yoga has been designed especially for Elizabeth Street Garden to foster an appreciation for the Garden’s distinctive qualities. Kids will freeze in … Continue reading Kids’ Yoga, weekly →

Natural Wellness Talk: Managing Stress Learn about the healing power of sleep and natural remedies for more rejuvenating rest. Kirsten Tempel, licensed practitioner of acupuncture and traditional Chinese medicine, returns to the Garden with a … Continue reading Natural Wellness Talk: Managing Stress →

Volunteer Orientation, before Movie Night Volunteers keep the Garden open for our community. The more volunteers there are, the more hours the Garden can be open. Volunteering is flexible and simply involves welcoming visitors for … Continue reading Volunteer Orientation, before Movie Night →

Movie Night: Dragon (2011) In this award-winning Hong Kong-Chinese film, a martial arts master with a dark past wants to start a new and tranquil life, only to be hunted by a determined detective and … Continue reading Movie Night: “Dragon” (2011) →

Children’s Storytime, weekly Garden volunteer Alan Young and his 3-year-old son Callum entertain kids with their favorite stories. Open to all children under age 5. FREE.