Bicyclists’ Ball (and Pedestrian Prom)
Straighten your bowtie and dust off your dancing shoes! Join Transportation Alternatives for the first-ever Bicyclists’ Ball – New York City’s biggest event for people who love bicycling.
Midsummer Magic Plant Walks at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
On this special kids-only stroll through the Garden, discover some of the enchanting plants found in your favorite magical fiction books and learn fun facts about the real magic behind garden plants!
Brooklyn: Fix Your Own Bike Workshop
Come to Time’s Up’s ‘Fix Your Own Bike Workshop’! Open shop–you use our tools and stands to work on your bike. Experienced mechanics will be present to answer questions, but you do the work.
Stop ‘N’ Swap in Bensonhurst
Bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free! You don’t have to bring something to take something.
Stop ‘N’ Swap in Bay Ridge
Bring clean, reusable, portable items such as clothing, house wares, games, books, & toys that you no longer need, and take home something new-to-you, free! You don’t have to bring something to take something.
Disturbance on the Bay: The Long and Short of It
The Science and Resilience Institute at Jamaica Bay presents a Summer Lecture Series. This week’s lecture will feature John Marra of of CUNY Brooklyn College speaking about “Disturbance on the Bay: The Long and Short of It.”
Obscura Society NyC: The Insalubrious Valley
Join this event on the wrong side of the tracks for an exploration of the hidden industrial heartlands of New York!
Summer Streets NyC
With nearly 7 miles of open streets, 5 rest stops and a seven-block-long art installation in the Park Avenue Tunnel – there is plenty to explore at Summer Streets. And remember, everything at Summer Streets is free!
Summer Streets NyC
With nearly 7 miles of open streets, 5 rest stops and a seven-block-long art installation in the Park Avenue Tunnel – there is plenty to explore at Summer Streets. And remember, everything at Summer Streets is free!
Summer Streets NYC
With nearly 7 miles of open streets, 5 rest stops and a seven-block-long art installation in the Park Avenue Tunnel – there is plenty to explore at Summer Streets. And remember, everything at Summer Streets is free!
Yoga: Sunset Flow and Sound Meditation
Come to a very special evening on the rooftop of the Brooklyn Grange where you will be immersed in a playful, energizing yoga class followed by a meditation facilitated by sound using unique instruments such as Tibetan singing bowls, gongs, and chimes.
Brooklyn Waterfront Epic Ride
Join Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and partners for a 40-mile bike ride along the Brooklyn-Queens waterfronts. For those who are not biking, there is also an opportunity to join GrowNYC’s Office of Recycling Outreach & Education (OROE) as a volunteer and help spread recycling vibes at the Epic Ride.
Dressing Up Your Plate Family Workshop
Families will assemble their own salad and dressing using seasonal ingredients while discussing values of good nutrition. All materials included.
Native Garden Installation at Detective Joseph Mayrose Park
Join the Gowanus Canal Conservancy and NYC Wildflower Week as they install a native plant garden into Detective Joseph Mayrose Park!
Compost Windrow Build with Gowanus Canal Conservancy
Help the Gowanus Canal Conservancy build a compost windrow with 9,000 lbs of food scraps on July 20th!
Retrofitting Industrial Civilization w/ Andrew Faust
Join us for this inspiring talk with Andrew Faust at Brooklyn Permaculture Meetup!