January Secrets of Central Park
Wednesdays at 12:30 pm
Can’t visit the Park in person? No problem. Our expert guides are bringing its sweeping views, stunning vistas, sublime natural wonders, and thriving wildlife to you!
Please note that registration is required to access January’s Secrets of Central Park series. December registrations do not carry over to January. For information on how to register, please email [email protected] and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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January 7: Central Snow
Meteorologists suggest this winter will be one filled with plenty of precipitation. While the weather outside might be frightful, this Secrets of Central Park walk is oh-so-delightful! Cozy up as we look back at some of the Park's—and the City's—biggest blizzards, snowfalls, and winter highlights. -
January 14: No Secrets of Central Park this week. We’ll see you next week!
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January 21: All Around Columbus Circle
From the towering statue of Columbus to the gilt figure of Columbia atop the Maine Monument—not to mention pedicabs and food carts—there’s always a lot going on around the Merchants’ Gate entrance to Central Park. On this walk, we'll take a closer look at some of the features that make up this very busy gateway into the Park. -
January 28: Great Glaciers
Ever wondered about the striations on the rock outcrops in the Park? These unique features were formed at the end of the last Ice Age by massive glaciers, and they’ve marked the Manhattan landscape for thousands of years. Join us as we take a look at these geological curiosities and examine how glacial activity has shaped the landscape of Central Park.