Join this hands-on seining adventure in Gerritsen Creek as we wade into the water to discover the fascinating fish, crabs, and other creatures that call our salt marsh home.

Learn how to use binoculars to spot amazing birds that live around the salt marsh with an expert from NYC Bird Alliance! Families welcome.

Monarch butterflies undertake one of the most remarkable migrations in the natural world, but changing temperatures, weather patterns, habitat loss, and other climate-related pressures are reshaping their ability to survive and reproduce. We’ll discuss what scientists and community members are learning about pollinator migration, why declining populations matter for healthy ecosystems, and how creating and […]

Puppeteer Emmanuel Elpenord performs Owl Loves Angeline, drawing on Haitian folklore and storytelling traditions to explore themes of love, longing, and connection. At the Carro Center terrace, Fillmore Ave. & Madison Pl.

Marine Park Alliance tends to locations across the park by painting over graffiti, removing invasive plant species, planting native species, picking up litter, and more. Help keep the park green; wear comfortable clothes; and we’ll provide gloves and tools! Pre-registration is required (here).

Marine Park Alliance tends to locations across the park by painting over graffiti, removing invasive plant species, planting native species, picking up litter, and more. Help keep the park green; wear comfortable clothes; and we’ll provide gloves and tools! Pre-registration is required (here).

Certified Forest Bathing Instructor Tasha LaDonna leads participants through an intentional, nature-based healing practice rooted in mindfulness, breathwork, and sensory connection.  Meet at the Salt Marsh Nature Center, E. 33 St. & Ave. U. 

Join MPA and Teatro SEA for this bilingual musical adaptation of the Goldilocks story, in which the ever-inquisitive Ricitos (Goldilocks) as she stumbles upon the family home of three bears, samples their sancocho (stew), and tries out their chairs. Through original songs and laugh-out-loud surprises, learn how compassion and forgiveness can spark new and beautiful friendships. […]

Learn how to use binoculars to spot amazing birds that live around the salt marsh with an expert from NYC Bird Alliance! Families welcome.

Feast your eyes on beautiful creations displayed by local artisans well ahead of gift giving season, plus special fall crafts for kids. Inside the park entrance at Fillmore Ave & Madison Pl.