09:00 AM–10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

All little ones (5 years old and younger) are welcome at this introduction to soccer. This program is free of charge; registration is not required.

Riverside Park South is located on the Hudson River between 59th and 72nd Streets. This event is FREE. Weather Permitting.

Categories: Family/Kids Event Wellness Event Summer on the Hudson

10:00 AM–11:00 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

All little ones (5 years old and younger) are welcome at this introduction to basketball. This program is free of charge; registration is not required.

Riverside Park South is located on the Hudson River between 59th and 72nd Streets. This event is FREE. Weather Permitting. Call 212-408-0219 for information.

Categories: Family/Kids Event Wellness Event Summer on the Hudson

10:00 AM–12:00 PM on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Hippo Playground Project is once again sponsoring free arts & crafts activities for kids every weekday morning during the summer. In case of inclement weather, the program will take place in the parkhouse. For more information about the Hippo Playground Project, please e-mail hippoplayground@yahoo.com.

Categories: Family/Kids Event Hippo Playground Events

11:00 AM– on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Now a popular nesting site for Red-Tail Hawks, Riverside Park is full of birds of prey. Join the Urban park Rangers as we discuss and explore the lives of these magnificent creatures. Discover the latest family of Red-Tail Haws which call this park home.

Categories: Family/Kids Event Other Park Activity

02:00 PM– on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Wednesdays in the summer, bring the kids to parks around the city for drop-in Ranger programs. Kids lover earning their Nature Detective badge as they explore the “wild” side of parks with the Rangers. Scavenger hunts, micro-safaris, “tree-mendous” hikes, and wildlife experience await!

All programs begin and end in playgrounds, unless stated otherwise.

Categories: Family/Kids Event

06:30 PM– on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

End your day with relaxing Hatha Yoga in a beautiful sunset setting. Suitable for all fitness levels. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring your own mat.

Riverside Park South is located on the Hudson River between 59th and 72nd Streets. This event is FREE. Weather Permitting. Call 212-408-0219 for information.

Categories: Wellness Event Summer on the Hudson

07:00 PM– on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Since 1964, Jazzmobile has been presenting Free Outdoor Summer Mobile Concerts. As the pioneer mobile music organization, Jazzmobile has brought the great Jazz Artists of our time directly to the public throughout the five boroughs of New York City. This week’s performer: Frank Foster Big Band conducted by Cecil Bridgewater. Frank Foster is well known as the former leader of The Count Basie Band. This program is free of charge.

Categories: Musical/Dance Event

08:30 PM– on Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Pack a picnic, bring a friend and settle in for a night of premier Hollywood movies. This year’s theme: Nieuw York/New York – films that span the centuries, in honor of the Hudson River Quadricentennial. Sponsored by Riverside South Properties.

This week’s movie: Wall Street (1980s), starring Michael Douglas, Charlie Sheen, Darryl Hannah; Directed by Oliver Stone (1987). In a shockingly relevant New York fable for our times, a young and impatient stockbroker, willing to do anything to get to the top, trades on illegal inside information from a ruthless and greedy corporate raider who takes the newcomer under his wing.

Riverside Park South is located on the Hudson River between 59th and 72nd Streets. This event is FREE. Weather Permitting. Call 212-408-0219 for information.

Categories: Movie/Theater Event Summer on the Hudson