The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join Blue Point Creek Defender Jason Borowski as he teams up with the Blue Point Civic Association to clean up along Blue Point's Namkee, Stillman and Corey Creeks by removing debris that is clogging and choking them. All are […]
The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Bellport Creek Defender as we team up with the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery on Sunday, April 24 from 9 am - 12 pm to clean up along Beaverdam Creek by removing debris that is clogging […]
Due to forecast of morning rain, this event will have a delayed start at 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM. The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Patchogue Creek Defender James Acierno as he teams up with the Patchogue-Medford Public Library and Blue Point […]
The typical suburban yard lacks the basic necessities of wildlife habitat. Learn how to bring your yard to life by creating a Bay Friendly Yard that is also a place for wildlife to call home, during our webinar on Saturday, May 15th at 10:00 AM via Zoom with Frank Piccininni, Director of Habitat Restoration at […]
The chirping of birds, the metamorphic wonder of butterflies - a nature encounter in your own yard. Learn about the mental health benefits of a Bay Friendly Yard and a healthy ecosystem presented by Kristen Perret, PhD on behalf of local environmental non-profit Save The Great South Bay. The webinar will include a 20-minute presentation […]
It’s our bay, our heritage, our classrooms - and there is much to learn. From history to data collection, our creeks serve to document the health of our waterways. We invite teachers, school administrators and other educators from across Long Island to join us at The View in Oakdale on Thursday, August 12th from 8-10 AM  for […]
Save The Great South Bay will be partying with a purpose at Flynn's Fire Island on Saturday, August 14th from 4-8 PM. Stop by our table to meet local oyster farmers who will be shucking fresh GSB oysters & purchase a raffle ticket for a chance to win a beach bike and other great prizes […]
Save the Date! The prestigious annual Mayor's Cup Charity Regatta celebration presented by York Analytical Laboratories will be held on Saturday, September 18th from 2:00-6:00 PM at the stunning Long Island Yacht Club in Babylon. Great South Bay Yacht Racing Association and the South Bay Cruising Club will be sailing earlier in the day for […]
Hey Amityville! Join our Amityville Creek Defender Todd Brice during his Great South Bay Society 15th Annual Bay Cleanup along the Amityville creeks and marshlands. Saturday October 2nd, 2021 - 8AM Notes from Todd: Ana would tell me that if she lived, she wanted to volunteer at the hospital where she was treated. There are […]
New date due to forecast. Costumes welcome! Join us as we clean up at Gilgo Beach in honor of International Coastal Clean Up Day on SUNDAY, October 31 from 9-11 AM. For more than 35 years, the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Clean Up events have galvanized communities worldwide to collect trash that pollutes our waterways, […]