Parent University
Classes for NYC Families
Parent University seeks to educate and empower families as partners, advocates, and lifelong educators in their student's education through free courses, resources, events, and activities.
Parent University serves all families, from early childhood through adulthood. Even if you are not a parent, we encourage you to become involved with Parent University.  With an expanding course list Parent University is ready to support you. Register and enroll for a course today!
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Kite Festival
May 17, 11 am to 3 pm
334 Furman Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Join Brooklyn Bridge Park for a day of sky-high fun at their annual Kite Festival! This is the one day each year when kite flying is open to the public in the park—so don’t miss your chance to see the sky fill with color against the stunning Manhattan skyline.
Bring your own kite, purchase, or make one on-site, and take part in a joyful spring celebration for all ages. Enjoy hands-on crafts, classic lawn games, live music, and engaging activities from local community partners. Whether you’re a first-time flyer or a seasoned pro, this is the perfect opportunity to welcome the season with a breeze.
This is a free event.
Bike Month
NYC DOT celebrates cycling each spring and fall by hosting events for Bike Month (May) and Biketober (October).
We also publish self-guided rides to showcase our city's growing bike network, community amenities, and featured destinations. Whether you're going on a self-guided ride, riding through a park, or planning your commute on two wheels, brush up on safe cycling tips and look for the NYC Bike Map. Visit nyc.gov/bikemap.
Calendar
Find a list of free events: events:https://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/bicyclists/bike-events.shtml
May is Mental Health Awareness Month!
