Join us to improve your sense of wellbeing with a nature connection! Our guided public walks typically take place in New York City's Central Park. Unless otherwise noted, they last three hours and cover less than a mile, plus 1/4 mile each way getting to and from within the park. Walks conclude with a snack and tea ceremony.
Upcoming walks are listed here, with new walks added regularly. Check back to learn about additional walks or click here to receive notices about upcoming walks and events (and see our latest newsletter here).
Upcoming walks are listed here, with new walks added regularly. Check back to learn about additional walks or click here to receive notices about upcoming walks and events (and see our latest newsletter here).
Sunday, October 27, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., Central Park Sensory Ramble
$25.00
The air is cooler and trees are turning brilliant colors. Wake up your senses with an autumn forest therapy walk! Enjoy the many invitations that will connect us with the wonder of autumn. Meeting location at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park (East Drive parallel to about 75th Street)
Sunday, November 17, 8:30 - 11:30 a.m., Central Park Sensory Ramble
$25.00
Leaves change color and fall, and the air continues to cool. Wake up your senses with an autumn forest therapy walk! Enjoy the many invitations that will connect us with this transitional time of year. Meeting location at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park (East Drive parallel to about 75th Street)
Sunday, December 15, 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Central Park Sensory Ramble
$25.00
Center yourself during the holiday season. This is a great opportunity to think about transitions. Following the winter solstice, the daylight hours are beginning to increase, just as we start to head into the new year and more deeply into winter. Meeting location at the Loeb Boathouse in Central Park (East Drive adjacent to 75th Street)
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Sunday, January 26, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., Central Park Winter Wander
$25.00
Discover the wonder of winter and what it awakens inside of you. Will the park be clad in snow? Will branches and twigs be wearing icy armor? We will engage in a variety of activities that will connect us with this time of year. Meeting location in Central Park TBD.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy
Sunday, November 3, 10:00-1:00 at Wave Hill in Riverdale. Contemplate the changes in the fall landscape and your own body as Nancy Kopans and colleague Gerti Schoen guide you on a reflective walk through Wave Hill’s gardens and trails. Additional info and registration is available here.
Upcoming private walks and events:
- Saturday, October 19 private walk with Congregation B'nai Jeshurun (also November 16, December 14, and January 25)
- Sunday, November 3: Wave Hill with colleague Gerti Schoen
- Sunday, November 17, private walk for adults with developmental disabilities, Kings Point Park, Great Neck, New York
The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.
--W.B. Yeats
--W.B. Yeats