Come practice your downward facing dogs and sun salutations during free weekend yoga classes offered on the LIC waterfront this summer.
As in previous years, The Yoga Room is bringing its highly popular Yoga in the Park back to the pier at Gantry Plaza State Park. Starting in June, these special events are scheduled to take place once per month during the warm season.
Summer 2014 schedule:
Sunday, June 15th, 10:00-11:00am
Sunday, July 13th, 10:00-11:00am
Sunday, August, 10th, 10:00-11:00am
Sunday, September 7th, 5:30-6:30pm (Sunset Yoga)
Classes are designed for people of all skill levels and beginners are welcome.
Pranavah Yoga, another local yoga studio is also collaborating with the NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, as well the city to offer free outdoor yoga sessions in Gantry Park and Hunter’s Point South Park.
Their Gantry Park series is scheduled for 10:30 am on
Sunday June 1st
Saturday June 14th
Saturday June 28th
Saturday July 12th
Saturday July 26th
Hunter’s Point South Park sunset yoga sessions will take place on the lawn by LIC Landing at 7 pm on
Wednesday June 11th
Wednesday June 18th
Wednesday June 25th
In both cases, bring yourself, a yoga mat and sunscreen to join in the fun. Classes start promptly and it is recommended that you arrive 10 minutes before class is scheduled to get settled and find your spot.
Details:
Yoga in the Park
Gantry Plaza State Park, Pier 1 and Hunter’s Point South Park
Long Island City, NY 11101
June through September