NYC Parks Brooklyn Senior Games Torch Relay: Day Two
We’re kicking of the NYC Parks Brooklyn Senior Games with a torch relay in Brooklyn. Join us!
Each location will have Cheer Stations where spectators can cheer for the runners.
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We’re kicking of the NYC Parks Brooklyn Senior Games with a torch relay in Brooklyn.
Seniors and coming-of-age seniors ages 50 and older will run through the streets of Brooklyn while carrying a torch; the runners will run with the torch to the NYC Parks Brooklyn Senior Games Opening Ceremony at the Brownsville Recreation Center on May 9, 2017.
Torch Relay Route
Runners will pass several parks-located Cheer Stations. They will pass the torch to fellow torch runners who will continue to the next Cheer Station.
Torch runners will depart from McCarren Play Center on May 8 at 7:15 a.m., then make their way to the Fort Hamilton Recreation Center for an overnight stay. The torch will then depart from Prospect Park on May 9 at 9:30 a.m., then make its way to the Brownsville Recreation Center.
Please join us for the send off of the torch on May 8 or cheer the runners on at a cheer station on May 9 (listed below).
Torch Relay Day Two Route:
- Prospect Park – Park Circle (at Parkside and Coney Island) – 9:30 a.m.
- Eastern Parkway and Nostrand Avenue – 10:00 a.m.
- St. John’s Recreation Center – 10:20 a.m.
- Osborn Playground – 10:50 a.m.
- Brownsville Recreation Center (end) – 11:00 a.m. Arrival Time
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5/9/2017 0:00 9:30:00 AM 11:00:00 AM
(718) 965-8937
ronee.mattingly@parks.nyc.gov.
Movies Under the Stars: Black Panther
T’Challa returns home as king of Wakanda but finds his sovereignty challenged by a new adversary, in a conflict with global consequences.
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film!
Based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, this mega blockbuster follows T’Challa as he returns home as king of Wakanda but finds his sovereignty challenged by a new adversary, in a conflict with global consequences. Directed by award-winning Ryan Coogler (CREED), this cultural phenomenon stars Chadwick Boseman (AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR) in the title role; Michael B. Jordan (CREED), Danai Gurira (WALKING DEAD); Oscar nominees Daniel Kaluuya (GET OUT) and Angela Bassett (WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT); Oscar winners, Lupita Nyong’o (12 YEARS A SLAVE) and Forest Whittaker (THE KING OF SCOTLAND).
Know Before You Go:
You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking is permitted.
8/15/2018 0:00 8:15:00 PM 10:15:00 PM
(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.
Movies Under the Stars: Jurassic World
The park plunges into chaos when a genetically-modified dinosaur, Indominus Rex, breaks loose and goes on a rampage across the island.
This event will be held on the plaza.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film!
Set 22 years after the events of “Jurassic Park”, “Jurassic World” takes place on the same fictional island of Isla Nublar, off the Pacific coast of “Central America”, where a theme park populated with cloned dinosaurs has operated for ten years. The park plunges into chaos when a genetically-modified dinosaur, Indominus Rex, breaks loose and goes on a rampage across the island.
Know Before You Go
You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. All are welcome!
7/12/2016 0:00 8:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM
(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.
CANCELLED: Movies Under the Stars: Open Season Scared Silly
When Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) becomes the first rabbit to join the Zootopia police force, she quickly learns how tough it is to enforce the law.
Please note: this event has been cancelled. Due to inclement weather we will have to reschedule this film. Please visit the Parks website for information about this and other events.
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film!
Elliott, Boog and friends return for an all new adventure in the wilderness in this animated family comedy directed by David Feiss. Author: Daniel Gelb
Know Before You Go
You should come before 8:30 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. All are welcome!
6/28/2016 0:00 8:30:00 PM 10:30:00 PM
(718) 965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.
Movies Under the Stars: The Secret Life of Pets
Join NYC Parks for free, family-friendly movies in our city’s parks!
Join NYC Parks for free, family-friendly movies in our city’s parks!
In this delightful animated feature, the quiet life of Max (Louis C.K.), a spoiled terrier, is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a an unruly stray whom Max ( Eric Stonestreet) instantly dislikes. During their walk outside, they encounter a group of ferocious alley cats and end up in a truck that’s bound for the pound. Luckily, Snowball (Kevin Hart), a rebellious bunny, swoops in to save the doggy duo from captivity. In exchange, Snowball demands that Max and Duke join his gang of abandoned pets on a mission against the humans who’ve done them wrong.
Know Before You Go:
You should arrive before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. Reservations are not taken, so space is available on a first come first served basis. All are welcome!
8/8/2017 0:00 8:15:00 PM 9:45:00 PM
718-965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov.
Movies Under the Stars: Open Season: Scared Silly
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film! This delightful animated feature unfolds when humans and animals…
Join NYC Parks and the New York City Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment for this free family film!
This delightful animated feature unfolds when humans and animals believe a werewolf is on the loose, and former hunter Shaw uses the opportunity to re-open the season. Boog, Elliot, and Mr. Weenie have to face their fears and find the werewolf to get the season closed permanently.
Know Before You Go:
You should come before 8:45 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is OK, but no alcohol or smoking. All are welcome!
7/28/2016 0:00 8:45:00 PM 10:30:00 PM
718-965-8942
letitia.guillory@parks.nyc.gov