For those who identify as part of the LGBTQIA2S community, join us for a PRIDE picnic and craft session at Marsha P. Johnson State Park!
OVERVIEW
For those who identify as part of the LGBTQIA2S community, join us for a PRIDE picnic and craft session at Marsha P. Johnson State Park! Bring your snacks and your hiking boots/sneakers for a shoelace charm-making session! We’ll have some light bites and all the crafting materials needed to enjoy a gorgeous evening outside. And, we can’t forget to take some stunning waterfront pics as the sun sets over the East River! We’re coming together to celebrate, spend some time together, and simply be!
All ages are welcome and RSVP is required. Duplicate/incomplete RSVPs will be returned automatically.
WAIVER
Please complete this insurance waiver prior to arriving.
PACKING LIST
- Your hiking boots/sneakers that you’d like to add charms to!
- Sun block, hat, sun glasses
- Picnic blanket/chair
- Dinner (Especially if you have allergies/dietary restrictions. We’ll be providing some light snacks and seltzers.)
- Snacks (Optional, feel free to bring your own or something to share with the group! We’ll be providing some light snackies)
- Extra beads, charms, materials to add to the crafting (Optional, we’ll be providing beads, paracords, scissors)
- Public bathrooms are available
ITINERARY
- 6:30PM – Meet-up, enjoy snacks
- 6:45PM – Introductions
- 7PM – Crafting and hanging out
- 8:20PM – Take pictures by the water as the sun sets!
- 8:30PM – Event ends
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Celebrate PRIDE and Juneteenth with Latino Outdoors at The People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park!
OVERVIEW
Celebrate PRIDE and Juneteenth with us at The People’s Beach at Jacob Riis Park, a Gateway National Recreation Area! Pack your sun screen and your fav book on joy/liberation! We’ll chat about community power and what you’re reading while enjoying a breakfast of fruit and rainbow bagels by community member, Kevin Pugh! Enjoy some downtime together as well as a sand sculpture building contest, spikeball, and all the lovely beach vibes the day has to offer.
There’s a $20 parking lot available nearby and the beach is also accessible by the Q35 and QM16 buses as well.
All ages are welcome–bring the fam! RSVP required for those who’d like to enjoy some free grub! DUPLICATE/INCOMPLETE RSVPS WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY RETURNED.
WAIVER
You will be asked to sign this insurance waiver upon arriving (we’ll have print-outs at the beach).
ITINERARY
- 10AM – Intros & breakfast
- 10:30AM – Spikeball, read, hang-out, enjoy the day at the beach!
- 1PM – Sand sculpture contest judging
- 2PM – Event ends
PACKING LIST
- Breakfast & lunch (Especially if you have allergies/dietary restrictions. We’ll be providing bagels and fruit for breakfast. We will not be providing lunch.)
- Sun block, hat, sun glasses
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Beach chair/blanket
- Beach umbrella/covering
- Change of clothes
- Book on joy/liberation
- Beach entertainment (Optional, we’ll have Spikeball and planning a sand sculpture contest)
- Snacks (Optional, for yourself and/or to share with the group)
- Public bathrooms are available
Join us at the Los Amigos Community Garden for a mediation session with Tia Colon followed by a collage-making activity!
Join Latino Outdoors NYC for a meditation session led by Tia Colon (IG: @tia_miyo) at Los Amigos Community Garden in East Harlem. Then, we will create collages together (materials and snacks will be provided). We encourage you to bring personal items, stickers, pictures, cloths, sketches, etc. to share and/or personalize your creation!
