Events

Upcoming Events

Webinar: Bears, Wolves & Plovers: The fight to protect Grizzly Bears, Gray Wolves & Piping Plovers

December 15, 7:00 pm ET

Threatened & endangered species, and the laws that protect them, are facing the most significant threats of our lifetimes. Hear from Regan Downey of Wolf Conservation Center, Kristin Combs of Wyoming Wildlife Advocates, and Chris Allieri of NYC Plover Project, and find out what you can do to protect these iconic species.

To register, click here.

Taxidermy Demonstration & Drawing Workshop w/ Gotham Taxidermy

December 12th, 6:00 - 8:00 pm

For details and to register, click here.

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2024 NYC Plover Project Urban Wildlife Webinar Series - replays

December 17th, 7pm ET

Tamsyn Hogarth: Melbourne Australia's Flying Foxes

REPLAY | password: 6U5%$?Tr

December 3rd, 7pm ET

Sara Tytlar: Navigating the Sea Turtle Nesting Season in Miami Dade County

REPLAY | password: D9!eRKF+

November 26th, 7pm ET

Rich Downs: White Terns of Hawaii - An Urban Seabbird

REPLAY | password: ?0uIm2^=

November 19th, 7pm ET

Beth Pratt: P-22 and the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing

REPLAY - forthcoming

Past Events

Community Bird Walk with RISE

Saturday, June 14th

Rockaway's Second Annual Black Birders Week Celebration

Co-hosted by NYC Plover Project and The Garden by the Bay

May 31st

Endangered Species Under Threat

Panel with NYC Plover Project, Gotham Whale & Gotham Bat Conservancy

Thursday, May 15th

Nature Journaling Workshop

Sunday, March 30

Winter Beach Bird Walk II

Sunday, March 9

Winter Beach Bird Walk

Saturday, December 7

Fort Tilden Beach Clean Up

Sunday, November 17th

Summer Bird Walk with NYC Plover Project & RISE

Saturday, July 6th

Rockaway's Black Birders Week Celebration

Hosted by The Garden by the Bay + NYC Plover Project

June 1, 2024

10am - 3:00pm

We are thrilled to host Rockaway’s first-ever Black Birders Week Celebration on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 in Edgemere! Join us as we uplift and celebrate the Black Birders experience through a day in nature. We’ll start with a Bird Walk through the Arverne East Nature Preserve and then gather at The Garden By The Bay for nature-oriented activities, discussions, giveaways and lunch. This event is free to the public and all are welcome to join.

Additional Webinar Replays

A Conversation with Anne Hecht, endangered species biologist, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

December 7, 2023 at 7pm ET

REPLAY here. Password: 0$9m^oGC

Plovers on the Prairies: A Conversation with Dr. Mark Vrtiska and Elsa Forsberg, University of Nebraska - Lincoln

November 30, 2023

REPLAY here. Password: ZBiL=e.7

Mass Audubon & Maine Audubon: Enduring Commitment to Coastal Birds and Conservation Success

November 14, 2023

REPLAY here. Password: 5=40%$hC

Endangered Species Act at 50: Panel Discussion with Endangered Species Coalition, American Bird Conservancy, Friends of Blackwater, Save Our Wild Salmon, and Wolf Hollow

You can access the replay HERE

REPLAY: 1/19: Monty, Rose & How a City Came Together to Protect an Endangered Species - What NYC Can Learn From Chicago About Wildlife Protection [passcode: 7Cb#0D4@]

REPLAY: 12/20 - Christina Davis - NJ DEP Fish & Wildlife and

Todd Pover - Conserve Wildlife NJ [passcode: D^42X&6a]

"Piping Plovers of the Garden State”

REPLAY: 12/6 - Chris Allieri - NYC Plover Project [passcode: HBc=*!9J]

"Threats facing Piping Plovers in NYC & what you can do to help"

REPLAY: 11/29 - Dr. Alison Kocek - SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry [passcode: =2w+wJBx]

"New York's Great Lakes Piping Plovers - stories of captive-reared birds and recovery from upstate"

REPLAY: 11/22 - Dr. Grainne Maguire - BirdLife Australia [passcode: 2ax$.rTP]

"Recovering the threatened, ocean-beach dependent Hooded Plover: where are we 16 years in?"

Additional Past Events