Education and Activism

Name: Volunteer Landscaping and Cleanup at the Ridgewood Reservoir
Start: 2026-05-31T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-31T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Ridgewood Reservoir

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May 2026
Sensory Garden Hour (Greenpoint Library)

Friday, May 29th at 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Sensory Garden

Greenpoint Library 107 Norman Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Friday, May 15th & Friday, May 22nd sessions are CANCELLED! Join us at the Greenpoint […]

Free
Black Birders Week: Birds and Brews (MPJ Park)

Friday, May 29th at 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Black Birders Week 2024

Marsha P. Johnson State Park 90 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, New York, United States

Celebrate Black Birders Week 2026 (May 24-May 30)! Black Birders Week was created in 2020 […]

Free
McGolrick Bird Club

Saturday, May 30th at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM McGolrick Bird Club

McGolrick Park Nassau Avenue & Russell Street, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the McGolrick Bird Club every Saturday at 9 AM at the corner of Russell […]

Free
Intro to Birdwatching Walks (Prospect Park)

Saturday, May 30th at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Intro to Birdwatching Walks (Prospect Park)

Prospect Park Audubon Center Prospect Park Boathouse, 101 East Drive, Brooklyn, NY, United States

These outings will start at The Audubon Center at the Boathouse. Leader: A member of the […]

Free
Building A Compost Sifter for Beginners (Maple St Community Garden)

Saturday, May 30th at 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Maple Street Community Garden 237 Maple Street, Brooklyn, NY

Turn your compost into rich, fine soil with ease! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you will […]

Free
Intro to Shibori Indigo Textile Dyeing with Nelise Nasheida (Transmitter Park)

Saturday, May 30th at 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

WNYC Transmitter Park 10 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, United States

RESCHEDULED FROM MAY 23, 2026 Come learn the fascinating history of indigo, how to make […]

Free
Turtle Count Community Science Program (Marine Park)

Saturday, May 30th at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Salt Marsh Nature Center East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn

Join Marine Park Alliance to learn how you can use binoculars to help out with […]

Free
What Lives in the East River? (Brooklyn Bridge Park)

Saturday, May 30th at 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Public Seining (Brooklyn Bridge Park)

Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 1 Harbor View Lawn, Brooklyn

Discover the amazing biodiversity of the East River as you get hands-on and up close […]

Free
Bird Watching/ Observación de Aves at Ridgewood Reservoir

Sunday, May 31st at 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Birdwatching at the Ridgewood Reservoir (Spanish and English)

Ridgewood Reservoir Highland Blvd and Vermont Place, Brooklyn, NY

Rescheduled from May 24, 2026 Join author and naturalist Heather Wolf for a bird walk […]

Free
Volunteer Landscaping and Cleanup at the Ridgewood Reservoir

Sunday, May 31st at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Volunteer Landscaping and Cleanup at the Ridgewood Reservoir

Ridgewood Reservoir Highland Blvd and Vermont Place, Brooklyn, NY

Join NYC H2O and the NYC Parks Department as we remove invasive plants and plant […]

May 2026