Strangeways has come together with friends Greenpoint Fish & Lobster, Billion Oyster Project, and The Newtown Creek Alliance to bring you “A Lovely Seafood Dinner”, in support of the rehabilitation of New York Harbor.
Join us on Thursday August 18th for Cocktail & Oyster Hour, followed by 3 courses from Chef Ken Addington (Strangeways) & Chef Orion Aubrey Russell (Greenpoint Fish & Lobster). Tickets include a cocktail on entry, oysters, 3 courses and a commemorative tee-shirt.
Proceeds from the evening will benefit Billion Oyster Project’s ongoing efforts to rebuild oyster reefs throughout New York Harbor, as well as The Newtown Creek Alliance’s work to restore, reveal and revitalize Newtown Creek and its adjoining waterways.
Collaborations
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Tuesday, July 29th
7:30pm | Saint John's in the Village,
218 West 11th Street, NYC 10014
Free for Billion Oyster Project supporters.Presented by Vira + Friends in partnership with Billion Oyster Project
About: Join us for a concert/cabaret honoring the work of Billion Oyster Project and celebrating life above, below and by the waves in song! Contralto Vira Slywotzky and pianist David Sytkowski perform a program of classical and popular music by composers such as Puccini, Verdi, Debussy, Cole Porter and Stephen Sondheim.
Reception to follow sponsored by Artwine.
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Saturday, August 9th
10-11 AM | Conference House Park, Staten Island
Learn More HereJoin Billion Oyster Project and NYC Park Rangers for a free, family-friendly morning at the beach! While the Urban Park Rangers seine for local marine life, Billion Oyster Project will be on-site with hands-on activities and information about the Living Breakwaters Project and the incredible biodiversity of New York Harbor. Expect kid-friendly games (like our Harbor Food Chain activity!), live marine critters, and a chance to learn how oysters support healthy shorelines.
Walk-ups welcome—no registration required. Great for families and curious beachgoers!
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Sunday, August 10th
12-4 pm | Garden - 159 Pioneer St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Learn MoreGet a firsthand look at locally grown oysters from the Red Hook shoreline and chat with experts from Billion Oyster Project about how these amazing creatures are being used to restore New York Harbor.
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PAST EVENTS
Find us all over the city, celebrating our waterways through public, outdoor education in the event line-up below.
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Earlier Event: July 16
Music on the Half Shell
Later Event: September 14
Oyster Research Tank ORT) Training