Sculpture Talk, Garden Walk and Cafe Social

El Dorado, the New Forty Niners, an installation in Dag Hammarskjold Plaza with figures displayed on platforms representing the 17 United Nations Goals for Sustainable Development. Artist: Cecile Chong

The hydrangeas are blooming, bees are buzzing. Join us!

5:30 PM Meet artist Cecile Chong on the Sculpture Platform for an up-close intro to “El Dorado, the New Forty Niners”.
5:45 PM Tour the flower border with garden guide. Learn about pollinators, fragrance and what’s in bloom.
6:00 PM Convene at park cafe for artist’s inside story that spans continents, languages and geography. Kid’s art project too.

Coffee beverages and ice cream available for purchase at the Pink Moose Cafe.

Presented by Friends of Dag Hammarskjold Plaza in cooperation with NYC Parks & Recreation.

What to do at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza Park

Katharine Hepburn Garden

A naturalistic garden with original sycamore trees

Sculptural Exhibits

An ever-changing display of impressive sculptural works

Special Events

Fun and important events for everyone

Greenmarket

Every Wednesday from 8am to 3 pm

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Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
and the Katharine Hepburn Garden

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