• Oakdale Clean Up – Rattlesnake Creek

    Oakdale - The Great Oakdale Clean Up will be taking place on May 15 starting at 9 AM at the Oakdale Train Station. Join your neighbors along with some great community groups including Keep Islip Clean, Oakdale Improvement Society, The Great South Bay Coalition, Connetquot Care Community Coalition, Knights of Columbus Sunrise Council 6607, Friends […]

  • ICC Creek Defender: East Islip Marina

    As part of the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Clean Up initiative, Save The Great South Bay is teaming up with Keep Islip Clean and Senator Alexis Weik to conduct a clean up at the East Islip Marina and the surrounding areas on Saturday, September 24th from 9 AM - 11 AM. Many hands make light […]

  • ICC Beach Clean Up: Gilgo Beach

    Gilgo Beach - Join us as we participate in the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Clean Up program at Gilgo Beach led by Creek Defender Chairperson Tom Kain on Saturday, October 29th from 9:00-11:00 AM.  All are welcome - scouts, students, families, local organizations, company teams, etc! Pick a buddy and then pick up one of […]

  • ICC Creek Defender: Tanner Park Marina/Copiague

    NEW TIME DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST: 11 AM - 2 PM Calling all Copiague residents! As part of the Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Clean Up initiative, Save The Great South Bay is teaming up with the Town of Babylon and local volunteer Deborah Arcaria (thanks Deb!) to conduct a much needed clean up at Tanner […]

  • Blue Point – Stillman’s Creek Clean Up

    Blue Point Dock, 58 Blue Point Ave

    Blue Point - The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Blue Point Creek Defender Jason Borowski as we clean up along the Stillman Creek on Sunday, April 16th from 1:00-3:00 PM. Refreshments generously provided by Starbucks! All are welcome – scouts, students, families, local organizations, company […]

  • Creek Defender Brookhaven/Beaverdam Creek

    Due to weather forecast, this event has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 22, 2023 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Brookhaven Creek Defender as we team up with the Center for Environmental Education and Discovery on Sunday, […]

  • Creek Defender Mastic Beach/Pattersquash Creek

    Mastic Beach - The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Mastic Beach Creek Defender Walt Meshenberg as he teams up with the Mastic Beach Conservancy to clean up along the Pattersquash Creek on Saturday, April 22nd from 10:00 AM - 12 PM. All are welcome - […]

  • Creek Defender Bay Shore/Penataquit Creek

    Bay Shore - The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Bay Shore Creek Defender Tom Kain as we clean up along the Penataquit Creek on Saturday, April 22th from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. All are welcome - scouts, students, families, local organizations, company teams, […]

  • Creek Defender Sayville/Bayport San Souci Lakes

    Sayville/Bayport  - The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join Sayville Creek Defender James Bertsch and Bayport Creek Defender Bob Draffin as they clean up along the San Souci Lakes on Saturday, April 22nd from 10 AM - 12 PM. All are welcome – scouts, students, […]

  • Creek Defender Lindenhurst/Neguntatogue Creek

    Lindenhurst - The Great South Bay will only be as healthy as the 50 creeks leading into it. Join our Lindenhurst Creek Defender Dave Schrader as we clean up along the Neguntatogue Creek on Saturday, May 13th from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM. All are welcome - scouts, students, families, local organizations, company teams, etc! Pick […]