Learn how to use binoculars to spot amazing birds that live around the salt marsh with an expert from NYC Bird Alliance. Register here for meeting location.

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).

Learn about the role of mushrooms and fungi in the complex web of ecosystems found in the salt marsh with Andrew Cannon of the New York Mycological Society. Sponsored by Salt Marsh Alliance. 

This two-hour guided forest bathing workshop with instructor Tasha LaDonna invites participants into a traditional slow immersion walk through the park, integrating mindful sensory invitations, breathwork, and embodied reflection. In alignment with World Environment Day’s global call for environmental stewardship and climate resilience, the experience concludes with a guided visualization and gentle act-of-care practice, encouraging […]

Watch Team USA square off against Paraguay on the big screen. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy the opening match under the open sky! The match starts at 9:00 p.m. and the lawn opens at 7:00 p.m. for pre-match activities. Sponsored by the ABNY Foundation.

Join botanist Zihao Wang from Torrey Botanical Society for an in-depth wildflower walk as we learn about beautiful wild plants, insects, and their fascinating relationship. Co-sponsored by Wild Ones New York Metro Region Chapter. 

Find a spot on the lawn for this one-of-a-kind production of Pinocchio in Marine Park, presented by the CityParks PuppetMobile in partnership with City Parks Foundation and the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theater team at NYC Parks. More information here.

Join instructor Cathy Dews for a relaxing session of yoga in Marine Park. All sessions are free and will meet on the side of the Carmine Carro Center, just bring water and a mat! Sponsored by Assemblymember Jaime Williams.

Join us for our Summer Concert Series in Marine Park! Bring blankets and chairs, along with family and friends, and enjoy free live music right on the lawn near the bocce court. Tonight’s theme is Caribbean Night. Sponsored by Assemblymember Jaime Williams. Rain Date: June 18th

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

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).

Learn all about the celebration of Juneteenth and the importance of commemorating this milestone with Gerritsen Beach Public Library, plus summer reading supplies & free books courtesy of the BPL summer reading program. 

This Father’s Day, enjoy a multilingual tour of an ambulance with Gerritsen Beach Volunteer Fire Department, including English-, Spanish-, and Russian-speaking volunteer firefighters.

Join MPA and the Amateur Astronomers Association as we celebrate the longest day of the year by viewing the sun through telescopes with filters to allow for safe solar observation. 

Join instructor Cathy Dews for a relaxing session of yoga in Marine Park. All sessions are free and will meet on the side of the Carmine Carro Center, just bring water and a mat! Sponsored by Assemblymember Jaime Williams.

Join us for our Summer Concert Series in Marine Park! Bring blankets and chairs, along with family and friends, and enjoy free live music right on the lawn near the bocce court. Tonight’s program features the Cantor vocalist Shea Rubenstein. Sponsored by Assemblymember Jaime Williams.

Wear your pajamas and bring a blanket! Sponsored by Councilmember Mercedes Narcisse.

Join us and Teatro SEA for a colorful bilingual performance celebrating the life and art of Frida Kahlo. Through music, puppetry, and storytelling, audiences of all ages will explore the remarkable journey of one of history’s most influential artists.