Family Fun Days
Jul
20
to Aug 17

Family Fun Days

Family Fun Days are scheduled from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Saturdays:

7/20 (rain date 7/21) - Shore Road Park at 79th Street in partnership with Councilman Brannan & Senator Gounardes

7/27 (rain date 7/28) – Bensonhurst Park at Cropsey Avenue & Bay Parkway in partnership with Councilman Brannan & Senator Chu

8/3 (rain date 8/4) – Kaiser Park at Neptune and Bayview Avenue in Coney Island in partnership with Councilman Brannan

8/10 (rain date 8/11) – Surf Avenue at West 25th Street in Coney Island in partnership with Councilman Brannan

8/17 (rain date 9/7) -  Seth Low Park on West 12th Street between Bay Parkway & Avenue P in partnership with Senator Iwen Chu

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Summer Concert Series
Jul
9
to Sep 6

Summer Concert Series

Join us for our FREE Summer Concerts at 79th Street & Shore Road Park

Concerts every Tuesday July 9th - August 27th (rains dates each Wednesday) and Friday, September 6th (rain date Friday, September 13th) starting at 7:00 PM.

Dates

Tuesday, July 9th - Radio Daze (Ultimate 80s Party Band)

Tuesday, July 16th - Beat Brigade (Reggae, Punk, Funk)

Saturday, July 20th 11 AM - 2 PM - Family Fun Day - Rain Date Sun, 7/21

Tuesday, July 23rd - Head Over Heels (Party & Dance Band)

Tuesday, July 30th - The Electrix (Grateful Dead Band)

Tuesday August 6th - 6PM National Night Out, in parternship with NYPD 68th Precinct - Mainsail (Yacht Rock)

Tuesday, August 13th - Rhapsody Players (60s, 70s, & 80s)

Tuesday, August 20th - Eric Cabanilla y Su Grupo k’ndela (Salsa Band)

Wednesday, August 28th Mainsail (Yacht Rock) (rescheduled from Tue, August 6)

Thursday, August 29th Head Over Heels (Party & Dance Band) (rescheduled from Tue, July 23)

Tuesday, August 27th - New Yacht City (Yacht Rock)

Friday, September 6th - Canny Brothers (Irish Band) Rain Date Fri, 9/13

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Self Care For Caregivers
Jul
27
6:00 PM18:00

Self Care For Caregivers

Join us for a mindfulness workshop led by Change Impact. Learn how to take care of your whole self through integration of body, mind, and spirit. Wellness kits will be given to everyone who joins and completes a registration form.

When: July 27, 2023 at 6:00pm

Where: Virtual Zoom bit.ly/SelfCare-Zoom

Registration: bit.ly/SelfCare-ForCaregivers

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Summer Concert Series
Jul
11
to Sep 8

Summer Concert Series

  • 79th Street & Shore Road Park Brooklyn, NY United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us for our FREE Summer Concerts at 79th Street & Shore Road Park

Concerts every Tuesday starting July 11th - September 8th starting at 7:00 PM. Rain dates each Wednesday.

Dates:

Tuesday, July 11th - Head Over Heels

Tuesday, July 18th - Radio Daze

Saturday, July 22nd - Kids Concert - Posers

Tuesday, August 8th - Eric Cabanilla Y Su Grupo K’ndela Salsa Band

Tuesday, August 15th - M.A.S. Swing Band

Tuesday, August 22nd - Owls Head Soup Jazz Band

Tuesday, August 29th - Beat Brigade Band

Tuesday, September 5th - Rhapsody Players

Special Concerts:

Friday, September 8th

*Friday, September 15th - Rain Date

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Mama Time
Apr
26
11:00 AM11:00

Mama Time

Calling out all mothers with little ones ages 0 to 2 years old! This is an opportunity to meet other moms in your community and give your little ones the chance to meet other babies as well! We’ll go for a walk around the park, play at the playground, and talk about anything relating to motherhood!

Register at bit.ly/niamoms

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Caregiver Workshop Series April to May
Apr
5
to May 17

Caregiver Workshop Series April to May

  • The Little Gym of Bay Ridge (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Please join us for a series of workshops open to all parents/caregivers

  1. Know Your Rights: Navigating Your Child’s School System - April 5 at 6pm

  2. The Developmental Stages: Age 4 to 12 - April 19 at 6pm

  3. Managing Challenging Behavior - May 3 at 6pm

  4. Self-Care For Caregivers - May 17 at 6pm

Register for this workshop series at http://bit.ly/NIAWORKSHOPS.

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Mama Time
Mar
29
6:00 PM18:00

Mama Time

Join us for a 30 minute virtual yoga session led by a Certified Yoga Teacher (no equipment required, but comfortable clothing is encouraged) followed by a discussion on the importance of self-care adn self-care techniques. Every participant will receive a self-care/wellness kit.

Free and available to all moms with a child under 1 year old in Brooklyn

Free Zoom Registration here!

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Women's Self-Care Workshop
Mar
29
4:30 PM16:30

Women's Self-Care Workshop

  • 280 Hart Street Brooklyn, NY, 11206 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

In honor of Women’s History Month, join us for this 2-hour workshop on self-care, yoga/meditation, vision boarding and more. This workshop will help you discover your purpose, set and achieve goals.

Childcare will be provided and light refreshments served. Free self-care kits will be available for all who attend and participate in the workshop.

For residents of NDA 3 (Bedford Stuyvesant) only

Register for this workshop at https://bit.ly/NIAWOMEN

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Valentine's Day Paint Night at NIA/PS 247 Beacon Community Center
Feb
10
6:30 PM18:30

Valentine's Day Paint Night at NIA/PS 247 Beacon Community Center

Join us for Valentine’s Day Paint Night on February 10th. FREE and open to all families!

FREE and open to all families. To register, please visit BeaconVDpaintnight.eventbrite.com

Limited capacity • First come, first served. Adults must provide proof of vaccination to participate. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.

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NIA 2023 Read Out Loud Campaign
Feb
1
to Mar 1

NIA 2023 Read Out Loud Campaign

  • NIA Community Services Network (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

NIA’s 2nd annual Read Out Loud Campaign will raise funds to strengthen our after-school literacy programs in over 45 New York City public schools and will impact over 6,000 students! From February 1st, World Read Aloud Day, to March 2nd, Read Across America Day, our students will take part in book giveaways and a series of FREE in-person and virtual visits from authors, illustrators, and special guests.

Read more about the campaign at https://bit.ly/readoutloud2023

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Family Challenge: Gingerbread House Decorating Competition at NIA/PS 247 Beacon Community Center
Dec
21
6:30 PM18:30

Family Challenge: Gingerbread House Decorating Competition at NIA/PS 247 Beacon Community Center

  • NIA Community Services Network (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Families will decorate a gingerbread house and vote on their favorite. The winner will receive a winter-themed gift basket. One gingerbread kit per family. FREE and open to all families.

To register, please visit: GingerbreadHouse247.eventbrite.com

Limited capacity • First come, first served. Adults must provide proof of vaccination to participate. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.

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Holiday-Themed Family Read Aloud Pajama Party at PS/247 Beacon Community Center
Dec
16
6:15 PM18:15

Holiday-Themed Family Read Aloud Pajama Party at PS/247 Beacon Community Center

Families will participate in an engaging holiday themed read-aloud and cookie decorating activity. Refreshments will be served. Wear your favorite holiday Pajamas!

FREE and open to all families. To register, please visit BEACONFAMILYREADNIGHT.EVENTBRITE.COM

Limited capacity • First come, first served. Adults must provide proof of vaccination to participate. Children must be accompanied by at least one adult.

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NIA Christmas Tree Lightings
Nov
28
to Nov 29

NIA Christmas Tree Lightings

  • NIA Community Services Network (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join NIA, Councilman Justin Brannan, State Senator Andrew Gounardes and NYS State Assemblyman Peter J. Abbate Jr. to celebrate with Santa, NIA carolers, music, snacks & light refreshments! Free and open to all!

Monday, November 28, 2022 | Begins at 6 pm | Shore Road Park Gazebo @ 90th St & Shore Road

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 | Begins at 6 pm | Dyker Park @ 86th St & 14th Ave

Sponsored by Investors Bank and National Grid

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Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
Nov
3
9:00 AM09:00

Veterans Appreciation Breakfast

Veterans Appreciation Breakfast - November 3, 2022 9AM-12PM at Fort Hamilton Community Club 207 Sterling DR. Brooklyn, NY 11252. Open to veterans and their guests. Tickets are limited to two guests per veteran.

Please RSVP by Friday, October 21st. To confirm your attendance, please send an email with your name and phone number to RSVP@niabklyn.org or call Senja or Angelica at 718-236-5266.

To enter the army base, please bring your VA ID with “Service Connected” or a Government issued real ID. If you do not have one, bring a driver's license with a social security card or passport.

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9.11 Community Vigil
Sep
11
7:00 PM19:00

9.11 Community Vigil

Join us in gathering together as a community to remember and pay tribute to those we lost. Location: American Veterans Memorial Pier, 69th St & Shore Rd • 7:00 pm

Presented by NIA, NYC Council Member Justin Brannan, NYS Senator Andrew Gounardes and NYS Assemblyman Peter J. Abbate, Jr. Sponsored by Investors Bank and NYC Ferry.

For more information, call (718) 748-5200 or email askjb@council.nyc.gov

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The 2nd Annual NIA 5K Community Run & Walk
May
21
8:00 AM08:00

The 2nd Annual NIA 5K Community Run & Walk

Register today for the 2nd Annual NIA 5K Community Run & Walk to celebrate our 41st anniversary and raise funds that will:

  • Support and expand access to essentials like food, healthcare, and social services

  • Increase free youth services and family guidance programs

  • Help provide free family and community events to over 15,000 individuals across Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Queens.

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