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World Migratory Bird Day

Naval Cemetery Landscape 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249, Brooklyn, NY, US

Participants can observe migratory birds as well as some rare-for-the-area avian residents in this managed native meadow landscape where aesthetics are just one of many components that guide the design and maintenance. 

NYC Wildflower Week: Spring Meadow Ecology Walk

Naval Cemetery Landscape 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249, Brooklyn, NY, US

Learn about how native wildflowers and how plants support a rich array of life: soil and other microorganisms, insects, birds, and us!

BGI Greenway Volunteer Stewardship Day

Naval Cemetery Landscape 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249, Brooklyn, NY, US

Keeping the Greenway clean and green isn't easy, but with your help, together we can keep the Greenway litter-free and enjoyable for all! We're excited to welcome the public to join BGI staff and gardeners to steward the Naval Cemetery Landscape and adjacent Greenway for regular stewardship days.

a place i biked past once…

Naval Cemetery Landscape 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249, Brooklyn, NY, US

This presentation, directed by Nifemi Ogunro, will feature 5 objects, 9 movers, and will last about an hour. Guests are welcome to watch along the boardwalk.

How to Become an Octopus (and sometimes squid) – Saturday afternoon options

Recess Art 46 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

By blending cutting-edge science with embodied practice, the workshop How to Become an Octopus (and sometimes squid) invites participants to reimagine intelligence, adaptability, and connection—both within themselves and within the ecosystems they inhabit.

How to Become an Octopus (and sometimes squid) – Wednesday evening options

Recess Art 46 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

By blending cutting-edge science with embodied practice, the workshop How to Become an Octopus (and sometimes squid) invites participants to reimagine intelligence, adaptability, and connection—both within themselves and within the ecosystems they inhabit. 

BGI Greenway Volunteer Orientation and Stewardship Day June 7

Naval Cemetery Landscape 63 Williamsburg Street West, Brooklyn, NY 11249, Brooklyn, NY, US

This year, join BGI gardeners in keeping the greenways green! Learn invasive plant management and about the benefits of native perennials and street trees as we steward the Greenway!