Go Green BK Newsletter for 1/2/2025
Your weekly source for all things Green in Brooklyn
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Your Weekly Newsletter 1/2/2025 |
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We are filled with joy and hope for the new year.
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Our Go Green BK calendar has fun and free/low-cost greentastic events, that celebrate and care for our beautiful world. Go birding. Attend a gardening seminar. Bring your fur-babies to a monthly meet-up.
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Check out Cub Scouts Pack 7 (coed) for your elementary schoolers and Boy Scouts Troop 26 for your middle and high schoolers. Camping, cooking, fishing, hiking, volunteering, and more. They're not meeting this week or next but will be back in the new year. Join the fun!
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Our outdoor spaces need your love! Roll up your sleeves to help garden and clean up Cooper Park. Take your Christmas trees to a Mulchfest location to be chipped into wood chips to nourish living trees.
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Check out the full weekly calendar of eco events below. Go Green BK is here to showcase and share
your wonderful events, programs, and hard work. It's so easy to submit your calendar listings and articles directly online. Check back often to Go Green BK's online calendar to see what else is happening. So many ways to have fun and get involved in our community! So many ways to make our lives greener!
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See you all around the neighborhood! |
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WHSAD’S NEWTOWN CREEK ALLIANCE LIVING DOCK PROJECT
WHSAD students share their work with Newtown Creek Alliance's "Loving Dock" project.
Read on
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Mulchfest in NYC Parks | Thursday, January 2nd to Sunday, January 12th | NYC
Wrap up your holiday season and say goodbye to your tree at Mulchfest.
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No Meeting! Scouts BSA Troop 26 Weekly Meeting | Thursday, January 2nd, 5:30 PM | Brooklyn
Camping, cooking, fishing, hiking, riding, skiing, volunteering, and more. Check out the fun! Ages 10-17 years.
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No Meeting! Cub Scouts Lucky Pack 7 Weekly Meeting | Friday, January 3rd, 6:00 PM | Brooklyn
Do your kids (K-5) want to camp, fish, hike, ride horses, shoot arrows, ski and more? Learn fun skills and make great friends? Check out the Cub Scouts!
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Fido’s Coffee Bark (Prospect Park) | Saturday, January 4th, 7:30 AM | Brooklyn
Bring your fur-babies for free coffee, pastries, dog biscuits as well as relevant information pertaining to off-leash activities and issues.
Learn More
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McGolrick Bird Club | Saturday, January 4th, 9:00 AM | Brooklyn
Join the McGolrick Bird Club every Saturday at 9 AM at the corner of Russell St. and Driggs Ave.
Learn More
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It’s My Park at Cooper Park | Saturday, January 4th, 9:00 AM | Brooklyn
Volunteer with Friends of Cooper Park to clean up, rake leaves, and steward Cooper Park. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Learn More
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Intro to Birdwatching Walks (Prospect Park) | Saturday, January 4th, 10:00 AM | Brooklyn
Learn the basics of birding and search for the dozens of species that visit Prospect Park through all seasons.
Learn More
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Gardening Seminar (Greenpoint Library) | Saturday, January 4th, 10:30 AM | Brooklyn
Join gardening expert and educator Leslie Fiske for seminars to learn about seeds, outdoor gardens, flower gardens, and container gardens in urban spaces.
Learn More
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See the full calendar on Go Green BK website.
Add your own event to the online calendar here! |
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Go Green Brooklyn Hub was made possible with funding provided by the Office of the New York State Attorney General and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation through the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund. |
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