Open to: All Teachers
Opportunity at a Glance: The Covid-19 pandemic illuminated just how important parks are in New York City. In Brooklyn, Prospect Park is often referred to as “Brooklyn’s backyard.” Participants will do the following:
- Hear from authors and educators;
- Take a fascinating walking tour that will illuminate the park’s history and natural splendor;
- Develop a deeper understanding of how public space changes over time; and
- Learn methods to incorporate primary source material into classroom settings, and the restorative feeling that comes with a day spent amongst the trees.
**Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Key dates: Thursday June 9 from 9:00a.m. – 3:00p.m.
Location: Prospect Park Boathouse + Audubon Center, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Registration deadline: 06/06/2022
Take action: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/330661215597
For more information: crudoy@bklynlibrary.org
