c. Virginia Friere

Arbor Day in Prospect Park

Join Prospect Park Alliance for a day of nature games and an exhibit on Brooklyn’s last remaining forest, Prospect Park!

Featured Activities:

  • Sow a Seed, 10–12 pm: Learn about seeds’ survival needs and plant a seed in your own custom planter made from recycled paper.
  • Leaf Art, 10–12 pm: Discover the distinctive characteristics of trees and the many shapes of their leaves. Let your imagination grow as you create art inspired by the beauty of nature.
  • Nature on the Go, ID a Tree, 12–1 pm: Take an in-depth look at the largest organism within Prospect Park—its 30,000 trees—and discover the important role forests play in providing different habitats for the park’s wildlife.