Events
Events
Check out RISE's upcoming Events calendar, and join family, friends, and neighbors in strengthening the resilience of our community! RISE events are free to all and intended to actively engage local residents.
Sea Chapel
Monday, September 29, to Wednesday, October 29, 2025
RISE, 58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Sea Chapel, a new work by artist Susannah Ray, brings the sea to the viewer and the viewer to the sea. The multipanel installation of abstract ocean views was created from Rockaway Beach images from Ray's larger body of work To the Sea, To the Sea, To the Sea.
Signed artist's proofs are part of an auction to benefit RISE.
Courtesy of Queen Arts Fund, New York Foundation for the Arts, and New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
Farm Share
Wednesday, October 22, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
RISE, 58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Members of the only mixed-income, community-supported agriculture (CSA) serving the Rockaway peninsula may pick up their share for the twenty-four-week season. Remember to BYOB (bring your own bag)! Sang Lee Farms is a certified organic, regenerative, third-generation family farm and delivers produce directly to our door each week for you.
Support provided by Mount Sinai and New York Community Engagement Alliance (NYCEAL).
Rockaway Honeyworks End-of-Season Sale
Wednesday, October 29, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
RISE, 58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Bring your own jar and fill it with Rockaway Honeyworks! $2.00 per ounce of honey, made by the bees of the Rockaway peninsula. Our honey is made as part of RISE's community and youth development programs, to teach us about beekeeping, honey, and the benefits to our environment.
MasterFitness Complete™
Monday, November 3, 11:00 am to 11:45 am
RISE, 58-03 Rockaway Beach Boulevard
Ann Fosteris teaches a FREE exercise class. She embraces making a positive impact and living a wholesome lifestyle, which includes staying active and maintaining a healthy weight. There is no need to register. Just show up and join neighbors of all ages and fitness levels. You will feel good and look great in no time.
