
Upcoming events.
Car-Free Earth Day: Port Richmond Avenue Takeover
Port Richmond Avenue goes car-free on Saturday, April 26 from 11AM–4PM between Post and Castleton Avenues as part of Staten Island Climate Week. Enjoy an open street experience with no vehicles — just people, movement, and fresh air. #SIClimateWeek
Dig in!
Join the Protectors of Pine Oak Woods and the Friends of the Olmsted-Beil House for a community cleanup focused on preserving historic park grounds. Volunteers will help remove weeds and invasives — all supplies provided, just bring your energy!
Bay Street & Beyond: Cleanup and Beautification
Join local leaders and neighbors to clean, beautify, and uplift the Bay Street corridor! Gloves, bags, and good vibes provided. RSVP: baystreetandbeyond@gmail.com
Earth Day on The North Shore Esplanade
Free, family-friendly fun featuring park cleanups, scavenger hunts with Park Rangers, crafts, NYC Parks Playmobile, and a visit from Frankie the Ferry Hawk! Located at the North Shore Esplanade across from 404 Richmond Terrace.
Young Adult Advocacy Day
Join Youth WINS at our first ever Advocay Day to strengthen your advocacy skills, and engage with your local elected leaders.
Staten Island 2050
Join leading voices for an evening of bold ideas and future-focused discussion on what a more sustainable, equitable Staten Island could look like by 2050. This event invites residents, planners, and changemakers to reimagine transformation through community-driven action.
Arbor Day Celebration
Part of the Staten Island Borough President’s After Winter, Spring Cleaning! series — a borough-wide initiative to refresh neighborhoods across Staten Island.
Celebrate Arbor Day with the Staten Island Chamber’s Young Professionals Group and NYPD with planting, cleanups, and community spirit.
FLOODNET IN ACTION
Flooding is more than a weather event — it's a lived experience. Join community members as they share personal stories, explore local flood data, and learn how to take meaningful action toward a more resilient future.
PORT Richmond street clean up
Join us for a community cleanup in the heart of Port Richmond. This Climate Week, we’re rolling up our sleeves to show that local action is climate action. Gloves, trash bags, and grabbers will be provided — just bring your energy and a few friends
St. George’s day
Part of the Staten Island Borough President’s After Winter, Spring Cleaning! series — a borough-wide initiative to refresh neighborhoods across Staten Island.
The St. George Civic Association and On Your Mark lead this effort to tidy up Staten Island’s civic heart around Borough Hall.
Freshkills Park Earth Day & Climate Hike
Join the Freshkills Park Alliance for a guided Earth Day hike exploring the transformation of Freshkills from landfill to green oasis. This moderate two-hour walk highlights the park’s evolving role in climate resilience and how its design supports a healthier, more sustainable Staten Island.
Earth Day Community Planting Event
Join the Central Family Life Center for a vibrant afternoon of planting, fun, and community connection! Enjoy family-friendly activities, food, and hands-on opportunities to green your neighborhood in celebration of Earth Day.
Earth Day Clean Up
Part of the Staten Island Borough President’s After Winter, Spring Cleaning! series — a borough-wide initiative to refresh neighborhoods across Staten Island.
Celebrate Earth Day by joining Nonprofit Staten Island, The Grace Foundation, and the South Shore BID for a meaningful cleanup at Great Kills.
Flood Sensor Aunty
Flood Sensor Aunty is a family-friendly, funny play about a flood sensor working at her aunt’s chai shop who wants to be a movie star. Halfway between really funny devised theater and culturally competent community disaster prevention, this show is about how knowing your neighbors is the best way to protect yourself from flooding, climate change, and despair.
Forest Restoration Workshop
Join local conservationists for a hands-on workshop focused on forest restoration. Learn how to care for Staten Island’s natural areas while helping remove invasive species and support healthy ecosystems. No experience needed — just come ready to get involved
Snug Harbor Earth Day Celebration
Enjoy a full day of family-friendly Earth Day programming at Snug Harbor, featuring workshops, performances, planting activities, and more! Celebrate sustainability, creativity, and community in one of Staten Island’s most iconic green spaces.
West Shore Cleanup
Part of the Staten Island Borough President’s After Winter, Spring Cleaning! series — a borough-wide initiative to refresh neighborhoods across Staten Island.
With partners Amazon, NYPD, Community Resources, and the College of Staten Island, this cleanup targets the West Shore area for a collective refresh.
Shoreline Cleanup
Part of the Staten Island Borough President’s After Winter, Spring Cleaning! series — a borough-wide initiative to refresh neighborhoods across Staten Island.
Join the Natural Resources Protective Association (NRPA) for a waterfront cleanup to help restore our shoreline and protect marine ecosystems.