Join us to celebrate with Santa, music, and light refreshments.
Featured participants include: The Guild for Exceptional Children, Xaverian Choir and Band, Narrows Community Theater, and NIA Carolers
12/3 - John Paul Jones Park, 101st Street & 4th Ave, begins @ 6PM
12/4 - Dyker Park, 86th St & 14th Ave, begins @ 6PM
Join us for a joyful gathering as we light up the holiday season with our
Christmas Tree Lighting, Menorah Lighting, and Kinara Lighting ceremonies! There will be caroling, music, complimentary treats and hot chocolate.
Join us to celebrate with Santa, NIA carolers, music, & light refreshments!
Join us for our Halloween Festival at Owl’s Head Park.
There will be free treats, pumpkin painting, a costume contest, music, and more!
Join us at our 10th Annual Spooktacular Halloween Festival at 11th Ave between 66th & 67th St.
There will be free treats, crafts, a costume contest, petting zoo, live music, and more!
Join us for a night of live music with M.A.S. Swing Band.
Limited Seating. Doors Open at 5PM, Band starts at 5:30PM.
Join us in gathering together as a community to remember and pay tribute to those we lost.
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
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
Join us for our Halloween Festival at Owl’s Head Park - Colonial Road & 68 St
There will be music, candy & popcorn, bouncy houses, pumpkin painting, a costume contest, & more!
A free street festival on 11th Ave between 66th & 67th Streets
Join us for treats, crafts, costume contest, kids concert, and more!
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
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
Join us for our first ever Silent Disco Party to raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month! Wear the color Blue.
Dance your socks off! Families of all ages welcome!
Refreshments will be served while supplies last. FREE Tickets going quickly here!
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
Please join us for a series of workshops open to all parents/caregivers
Know Your Rights: Navigating Your Child’s School System - April 5 at 6pm
The Developmental Stages: Age 4 to 12 - April 19 at 6pm
Managing Challenging Behavior - May 3 at 6pm
Self-Care For Caregivers - May 17 at 6pm
Register for this workshop series at http://bit.ly/NIAWORKSHOPS.
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!
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
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.
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
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.
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.
FREE and open to all families. To register, please visit BeaconHolidayPN.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.
Presented by Investors Bank & NIA Community Services Network. Free celebration with music, cookies, candy canes, carolers from NIA & more! Open to all!
Investors Bank - Dyker Heights Branch: 7414 13th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228
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
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.
Halloween Festival at Owls Head Festival
At Colonial Road & 68 Street
On October 30 1:00-5:00 PM
FREE candy, live music, food, drinks, costume contest & more
A FREE street festival on 11th Avenue between 66th & 67th street
Oct 29, 2022 at 11am-4pm
View full flyer here.
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
NIA, Council Member Justin Brannan, New York State Senator Andrew Gounardes, and New York State Assembly Member Peter J. Abbate, Jr. present the 2022 FREE Summer Concerts at 79th St & Shore Road Park. For more info, call (718) 748-5200 or AskJB@council.nyc.gov
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.
The community is invited to our Spring into Health Fair, which will engage, encourage, empower & expose residents to an array of holistic services.
Free and open to all families!
Register at: bit.ly/3uaAqO8
