The 2024 Phenology Project and Observing Wildlife Longitudinally in Washington Square Park Eco Projects report is out! The document beautifully illustrates the natural phenomena and biodiversity of the park. Thank you to those who’ve volunteered, donated to, and partnered with us to make this project possible.
We are so excited about this photography event with Katie G. on Friday, May 30th at 5:30 p.m. RSVP now. Bring a friend! We hosted two photography events many years ago. One was led by local photographer Hubert J. Steed who has since passed away. We also hosted an iphoneography workshop with Roberta Fineberg. Stay tuned for more…
We are happy to offer this spring bird migration event on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 9 a.m. Heather Wolf will lead this bird finding tour in Washington Square Park! Heather Wolf is an expert birder and photographer. She is the author of two books about birds, Birding at the Bridge and Find More Birds.…
It’s March! We hope to see you in the park this month. We will launch Tree Wonder’s Spring 2025 Season on March 23rd. You can join us on our monthly wildlife survey on March 26th. We will post new events throughout the spring here. Subscribe to the newsletter. Sunday, March 23rd, 11:30 am Tree Wonder…
Identifying trees in the winter can be hard especially for deciduous species who lose their leaves in the fall. There are no flowers. Some young oaks retain withered leaves, known as marcescence, which can aid in identification. In addition, some species like American Sweetgum have persistent over-mature fruit. Some species have distinctive bark that can…