• The Billion Oyster Project

    Salt Marsh Nature Center 3302 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Since 2014, the Billion Oyster Project has worked to restore the New York Harbor oyster population. Why is that important? Find out why. Hear about their projects in Brooklyn and Queens. Learn how you can help.

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  • Maintaining Marine Park’s Forever Wild Natura Areas

    Salt Marsh Nature Center 3302 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Nature's complexity is highlighted by Marine Park's different ecosystems. Find out when, where and why of the park's many restoration projects with Kip Stein, Director of Natural Area Management , New York City Parks. Discover how you can become involved and help care for your park.    

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  • Celebrating Earth Day and Spring Through Dance

    Salt Marsh Nature Center 3302 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    The wonder of Spring renewal is seen in the beauty of the salt marsh and other natural environments. The season inspires music and dance, presented by the Brooklyn Dance Ensemble. Bring your own chair

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  • Fragile Beauties

    Salt Marsh Nature Center 3302 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    Butterflies and moths play an important role in plant pollination. Their beauty of fragility inspire as they flit through the air. With Melissa Muller, Senior Entomologist at the Long Island Aquarium, find out about native species and how they contribute to the diversity of Marine Park. discover what you can do to support both local […]

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  • Modern Marine Park

    Salt Marsh Nature Center 3302 Ave U, Brooklyn, NY, United States

    How was a garbage dump transformed into the Salt Marsh of Marine Park? Find out about the forward thinking decisions that created the beautiful and vital environments found here today. Retired NYC Parks Department Chief Naturalist Mike Feller illuminates Marine Park's modern history. Sponsored by the Salt Marsh Alliance, Inc. and the Marine Park Alliance.

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