Urban Park Rangers: Outdoor Skills
Be prepared for anything! Learn tips and tricks for navigating and surviving in the wild from our expert Urban Park Rangers.
Urban Park Rangers: Outdoor Skills Events
Sunday, July 6, 2025
Jul 6
Outdoor Skills: Colonial Cooking
at Old Stone House (in Washington Park), Brooklyn 

1:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m.
Join the Urban Park Rangers for a demonstration of the practices of cooking back in colonial times.
Free!
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Jul13
Outdoor Skills: Survival 101
at Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m.
Learn the basic skills of outdoor survival including fire making, shelter building and water collection among other skills.
Free!