August 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for free film! Scott Pilgrim vs. the World Based on graphic novel series, this hilarious film stars Michael Cera as Scott Pilgrim, a slacker musician who must battle the seven evil exes of his newest girlfriend Ramona Flowers. Know Before You Go: You should come before 8:00 p.m. to get your spot for the movie. Please bring your own picnic blanket or chair. Food is allowed, but alcohol and smoking are not…
Find out more »Weeding Wednesdays! X
*Starting half-hour earlier this week at 6pm. Please join Friends of Bushwick Park's Gardening Committee for Weeding Wednesdays - an hour of after-work weeding every Wednesday through the summer. Mugwort waits for no woman, child, or man - and we want to keep our newly planted gardens at BIP looking good and as weed-free as possible. Thanks for your help and we look fwd to seeing as many of you as possible in the gardens at BIP starting Wednesday June…
Find out more »Movies Under the Stars: Blade Runner – Director’s Cut (1982)
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film! Blade Runner – Director’s Cut - (R) (1982) Ridley Scott’s iconic neo-noir science fiction follows set in a dystopian future Los Angeles of 2019, a fugitive group of Nexus-6 replicants led by Roy Batty (Rutger Hauer) escapes back to Earth, burnt-out cop Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) reluctantly agrees to hunt them down. Know Before You Go: This film is rated R and contains explicit content. Mature audiences are suggested. You should come…
Find out more »Weeding Wednesdays! XI
Please join Friends of Bushwick Park's Gardening Committee for Weeding Wednesdays - an hour of after-work weeding every Wednesday through the summer. Mugwort waits for no woman, child, or man - and we want to keep our newly planted gardens at BIP looking good and as weed-free as possible. Thanks for your help and we look fwd to seeing as many of you as possible in the gardens at BIP starting Wednesday June 12, and every Wednesday thereafter through August.…
Find out more »Movies Under the Stars: Adventureland
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film! Adventureland (R) Set in the summer of 1987, this dramedy follows James (Jesse Eisenberg), a recent college grad whose plans to travel Europe are thwarted by his parent’s financial problems. Forced to take a job at a rundown amusement park, James prepares for the worst summer ever, until he finds love with a captivating co-worker named Em (Kristen Stewart). Know Before You Go:…
Find out more »Cancelled – Weeding Wednesdays! XII
*** This week's outing is cancelled *** Stay tuned for end of the season gardening events. Please join Friends of Bushwick Park's Gardening Committee for Weeding Wednesdays - an hour of after-work weeding every Wednesday through the summer. Mugwort waits for no woman, child, or man - and we want to keep our newly planted gardens at BIP looking good and as weed-free as possible. Thanks for your help and we look fwd to seeing as many of you as…
Find out more »September 2019
Movies Under the Stars: Rushmore
Join NYC Parks and New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment for this free film! Rushmore Enjoy Throwback Thursday with this 1998 dramedy centering on Max Fischer (Jason Schwartzman in his film debut), an eccentric teenager who develops a friendship with rich industrialist Herman Blume (Bill Murray). However, their friendship is tested when they develop a mutual love for elementary school teacher Rosemary Cross (Olivia Williams). Rated R. Know Before You Go: This film is rated R and contains…
Find out more »Seamus’s Field Day
From Greenpoint Williamsburg Youth Soccer League: This is a memorial celebration and tribute to Seamus Wood. Everyone is invited! FYI, it's BYO CLEMENTINES (Seamus loved orange foods!) & WATER BALLOONS (pre-filled) & BIKES (there'll be a slow bike "race"). For those who didn't know Seamus, he had finished 3rd Grade at PS84 last year (2018) just days before falling violently ill while on vacation with his family. At this point last year, the cause of Seamus' death had not been…
Find out more »*Cancelled* Sunset Yoga
*Due to unforeseen circumstances Sunset Yoga is Cancelled* We are very sorry. Claire Tuna (200HR YTT) will lead a challenging 60-minute vinyasa-based sequence designed to develop strength, flexibility and balance. The class is donation based. All levels are welcome. Bring your own mat. (A comfy sweater is suggested for final relaxation.) We will be practicing on the esplanade by the waterfront. Photo by Sonomi Kobayashi.
Find out more »Bushwick Inlet Oyster Monitoring – Fall 2019
Please join Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park and our partners from the North Brooklyn Boat Club, Greenpoint Monitor Museum, Billion Oyster Project, and New York Harbor School for the fall monitoring session of our oyster restoration project in Bushwick Inlet. Wear old clothes and plan to get a little dirty! Free registration required.Space is limited so if you register please attend - or let us know if your plans change and cannot make it.(Important note - please be sure to…
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