Christmas Bird Count in 2023 in Washington Square Park
Participate in the 124th Annual Christmas Bird Count! Washington Square Park is a count site again this year. Join us on December 17th. Register for the WSP count (via NYC Audubon).
Giving thanks for nature in Washington Square Park
Park trees are still holding onto their leaves. For example, Dawn Redwood (pictured above) is coppery bright with needles. This conifer, a tree with needle-like leaves, is deciduous. The leaves turn chestnut in the autumn and fall throughout the season. Christmas Bird Count 2023 Join us on December 17th to observe and count birds in…
Nov 4: Fall Foliage Tour in Washington Square Park
Join us and dendrologist Carey Russell on a spectacular Fall Foliage Tour in the historic Washington Square Park! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of fall as we explore the beautiful canopy in this urban park. Reserve your spot in this limited event.
November is for Leaf Peeping in Washington Square Park
Fall Foliage Tour – November 4th Leaf peep with us and Carey Russell. Russell is a naturalist, filmmaker, forester, and more. The fall color tour is limited to 20 people. Reserve a spot. That’s a wrap on Tree Wonder 2023 Our 2023 season is over. It is getting chilly outside. The program will resume in…
Event – October 7 – Bird Finding with Heather Wolf in Washington Square Park
Join us on Saturday, October 7th at 9 am to find birds in Washington Square Park! Heather Wolf, birder extraordinaire and author, will be our guide. We will host a low-key raffle, and Heather will donate a copy of her new book, Find More Birds, to the winner. This is a free and open to…