Earth Day: Art in the Park and Shoreline Cleanup

Schedule

Sat Apr 18 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Shirley Chisholm State Park | Brooklyn, NY

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Volunteer to clean washed up debris at the Penn Water Access Area or create a collage on the theme of climate futures.
About this Event

To celebrate Earth Day, join us on Saturday April 18th, 2026 from 1pm-3pm at the for Art in the Park and a Shoreline Cleanup! There's something for everyone!

Together, we will be cleaning debris off the shoreline at the Penn Water Access Area and creating collages on the theme of climate futures. All are welcome to participate in both activities, or just one.

All materials for the cleanup, including hand sanitizer, gloves, and garbage pickers are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear shoes you don't mind getting muddy!

Materials for collaging are also provided, but you are welcome to bring your own materials, too.

Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

The Penn Water Access Area is about 0.25 miles, or a 5-10 minute walk, from the Penn Parking Lot. Please refer to the map below.


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Shirley Chisholm State Park, 1750 Granville Payne Avenue, Brooklyn, United States

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