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Viewing 41–50 out of 222 events
from May 23, 2013 to March 1, 2014
in Gardening (x) category

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Jun 8

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

at Westerleigh Park, Staten Island This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores at Westerleigh Park.
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 8

It's My Park Day at Juan Pablo Duarte Square

at Juan Pablo Duarte Square, Manhattan

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come out to Juan Pablo Duarte Square to help the Washington Heights Gardening Crew with weeding, pruning, raking and general clean-up.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun 8

HSBC Children's Garden Spring Session

at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens

9:30 a.m.12:00 p.m.
The HSBC Children's Garden at Queens Botanical Garden offers a hands-on discovery program for childrenages 5-12.
Category: Arts & Crafts, Birding, Education, Nature, Games, Gardening, Kids, Environmental Awareness, Food

Best For
Kids
Jun 8

MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop and Care Day in Queens

at Putnam Ave. & Forest Ave., Queens

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Help water and care for the 80,000 new street trees that have been planted across New York City.
Category: Education, Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 8

It's My Park Day at Minetta Green

at Minetta Green, Manhattan

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, local residents will be doing a spring clean up and planting at the lovely Minetta Green.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun 8

Bird Walks at The New York Botanical Garden

at Watson Building, Room 302 (in Bronx Park), Bronx

11:00 a.m.
The diverse habitats of the Botanical Garden offer visitors a chance to see dozens of species of birds throughout the year. Bring your binoculars and walk the Garden grounds with an expert.
Category: Birding, Nature, Gardening

Jun 8

Conservatory Garden Tour

at Conservatory Garden (in Central Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.12:30 p.m.
See thousands of blooming trees, shrubs, bulbs, and perennials with the Garden staff.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Tours
Free!

Jun 8

Forest Crew

at Laurel Hill Terrace (in Highbridge Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

12:00 p.m.2:30 p.m.
This training session will include basic invasive and native plant identification, proper removal techniques and an overview of NYRP’s approach to urban reforestation.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 8

History In Your Hands: Flax to Linen

at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Come check on our flax crop and try out the tools used to process flax fibers into linen cloth.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Kids

Best For
Kids

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Jun 9

History In Your Hands: Flax to Linen

at Lefferts Historic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn This is an Accessible location

2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Come check on our flax crop and try out the tools used to process flax fibers into linen cloth.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Kids

Best For
Kids

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