Public Programs and Events

Join BRF Artist-in-Residence Jackie Skrzynski for a silent walk through a small section of Black Rock Forest. The Silent Walks create an unfiltered experience of landscape as art. Rather than seeing representations of landscape in a museum, far from the actual land depicted, viewers physically move themselves through what they were observing. Contextualizing the Silent […]

Black Rock Forest comes to Central Park: make observations during guided walks in the Park with scientists. About this event The Central Park BioBlitz will meet in the West 70's, location and arrival details will be provided with the registration confirmation email. BRF scientists from Barnard College, The Browning School and The Calhoun School will […]

Join BRF Artist-in-Residence Jackie Skrzynski for a silent walk through a small section of Black Rock Forest. The Silent Walks create an unfiltered experience of landscape as art. Rather than seeing representations of landscape in a museum, far from the actual land depicted, viewers physically move themselves through what they were observing. Contextualizing the Silent […]

Recording of the Event & Interactive Panel Discussion We are honored to welcome an outstanding biodiversity panel: Shahid Naeem, Moderator: Prof. of Ecology, Columbia University, E3B Clara Holmes: Field Scientist, New York City Parks Scott Silver: Director, Constitution Marsh Audubon Center and Sanctuary Jessica Ware: Associate Curator, AMNH (invertebrate zoology) Panelists will explore the importance of biodiversity […]