World Ocean's Day Cleanup at Plumb Beach

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area) | Brooklyn, NY

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Join Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy for a shoreline and Greenway cleanup in honor of World Ocean's Day!
About this Event

In honor of World Ocean's Day volunteers will help remove debris from the shoreline, marsh, and Greenway surrounding Plumb Beach, part of Gateway National Recreation Area.

Gloves, bags, and tools will be provided. Volunteers are encouraged to wear weather-appropriate clothing and sturdy, closed-toe shoes and bring their own water and sunscreen. The event is rain or shine.

Important things to note:

The meeting location will be by the purple roundhouse. Click here to be taken to the Google Maps location.

There are Porta Pottys on site, but volunteers are encouraged to use the restroom before the event.


Jamaica Bay-Rockaway Parks Conservancy Community Stewardship Programs are generously supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies, Con Edison, NYC Green Fund, and NYC Ferry, operated by Hornblower. Public funding is provided by NY Senator Roxanne Persaud, Assemblymembers Stacey Pheffer-Amato and Jaime R. Williams, NYC Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, NYC Council Majority Whip Selvena Brooks-Powers, NYC Council Minority Leader Joann Ariola and NYC Council Member Mercedes Narcisse.


Please complete our volunteer waiver prior to the start of the event by clicking here.

Questions? Email [email protected].

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Where is it happening?

Plumb Beach (Gateway National Recreation Area), Belt Parkway, Brooklyn, United States

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