2024 Blue Jean Ball
Save the Date! The 2024 Blue Jean Ball will be held on Thursday, June 6. This one-of-a-kind 21+ event at the Carousel for All Children is a MUST ATTEND. Join Cause and The Effects, enjoy open bar options, delicious food and more – you do not want to miss it.…
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The 2024 TCS New York City Marathon
The Greenbelt Conservancy has been selected as an official charity partner of The 2024 TCS New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 3, 2024! We are currently recruiting team members to raise awareness and funds for our mission in exchange for guaranteed entry. Please complete the form below and a member of our staff will…
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Annual Greenbelt Conservancy Holiday Party!
Join the GREENBELT CONSERVANCY for its Annual Holiday Party at Flagship Brewery. For just $20, you’ll enjoy delicious food, one drink on us, lots of games, and maybe even some special guest appearances. Wear your favorite holiday sweater (ugly or not!) and earn an extra free drink. It’s a great…
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Into Our Woods The Greenbelt Conservancy’s Annual Fall Benefit
The Greenbelt Conservancy hosted its Annual Fall Benefit on Thursday, October 12 welcoming more than 130 guests to the Greenbelt Nature Center. Mother Nature provided the most beautiful surrounding under the stars as guests danced, laughed, and celebrated together. Thank you to all who attended, including Councilman David Carr and…
Read More...June Family Science Night – Chia Heads!
Join Greenbelt Educator Christopher Rommel as he demonstrates how to make your very own Chia head. Conduct your own experiment along with our educators by joining us at our live Zoom event on Thursday, June 18th at 3pm ! (Zoom meeting details TBD.) Sign up via Eventbrite for access to…
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Greenbelt Conservancy Resiliency Fund: Please Support
The Greenbelt Conservancy has launched a resiliency fund to help sustain operations through the COVID-19 crisis.
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Earth Day 2020 – New Greenbelt YouTube Channel
To celebrate the 50th Annual Earth Day, the Greenbelt educators have launched a brand new YouTube channel to host all the nature-focused educational content they have been working so hard on. To get things started, here are five educational videos for you to watch at home, one for each decade…
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Meet the Educators
The Greenbelt Education Department is springing into action to create exciting virtual educational content for all of our friends and families at home. With two new educators joining our dynamic team, we thought this was a great opportunity to (re)introduce everyone who is working hard to bring nature and science…
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Birds of Prey!
Fall is a great time to see peak foliage colors, and also for birding! Check out the fascinating facts and helpful tips below to make the most of the season for observing birds-of-prey on Staten Island.
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Invasive Species Update: Spotted Lanternfly in NYC
Have you spotted a spotted lanternfly locally? Report it here to the NYS DEC online.
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Pollinators!
With the advent of consistently warm weather and the official start of summer, June is an ideal time to think about, observe, and explore pollinators! Use this helpful guide from the Greenbelt Education Department at home, in a park, or anywhere you can observe flowering plants.
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