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Black Birders Week: Feathered Friends: Meet and Greet (MPJ Park)
Celebrate Black Birders Week 2026 (May 24-May 30)! Black Birders Week was created in 2020 by the BlackAFinSTEM Collective to celebrate and highlight Black birders, scientists, naturalists, and outdoor enthusiasts who deserve to enjoy their time in nature without fear of harassment.
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Join the EE Team and Animal Ambassadors from Wildlife Center of LI for a chance to learn about birds up close!
In collaboration with the organizations Black AF In STEM and NYC Bird Alliance, join the NYS Parks’ New York City team in celebrating Black Birders Week 2026! Let’s support budding Black birders, expert Black birders, and all birders and wanna be birders in between!
All programs are free and materials are provided.
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Who: All ages. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
Where: The Blue Park House near the flower gate entrance of Marsha P. Johnson State Park
90 Kent Ave, Brooklyn, New York
Cross streets – N 8th and Kent Ave
PLEASE NOTE:
- This is a Drop-In program. Stop by any time, but remember the early bird gets the worm!
- Registration is not required, but recommended.
- In the case of inclement weather, the program may be rescheduled or canceled. Please be sure to check your email a few hours before the program starts.