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Get up, get out, and do something! Just about any day of the year, you can find something fun, informative, and healthy to enjoy at an area park. Feel free to browse the listings below, or use the search tools to find an event that matches your interests and location.

Viewing 31–40 out of 205 events
from May 19, 2013 to March 22, 2014
in Volunteer (x) category

Saturday, June 1, 2013

Jun 1

It's My Park Day at Delury Square

at Delury Square, Manhattan

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, The Friends of Delury Square will be doing a spring clean of their park.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun 1

National Trails Day at LaTourette Park

at Greenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join staff repairing and restoring sections of the white trail.
Category: Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 1

It's My Park Day at Bronx Park

at Bronx Park East and Thwaites Place (in Bronx Park), Bronx

11:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Bronx Park East Community Association as they clean up, paint benches and mulch in the park.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun 1

It's My Park Day at Van Nest Park

at Victor Street and Van Nest Avenue (in Van Nest Park), Bronx

11:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance as they clean up the park, spread mulch, weed and plant soil in the planting boxes.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

Jun 1

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 1

Compost Crew

at Swindler Cove Park, Manhattan

1:30 p.m.4:00 p.m.
In this Compost Crew training session, you will learn about New York Restoration Project’s Composting Program.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Jun 2

Community Volunteer Day

at Queens Botanical Garden, Queens

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Roll up your sleeves and join your neighbors in volunteering to keep QBG clean and green.
Category: Nature, Gardening, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 2

Weekend Volunteer Corps

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

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Weekend Volunteer Corps are a wonderful opportunity for groups to get their hands dirty with projects throughout the park.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

Jun 2

Street Tree Workshop

at Sherman Creek Park (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Learn about the MillionTreesNYC initiative and how to plant and care for trees on your block.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!

Thursday, June 6, 2013

Jun 6

Garden Crew

at Swindler Cove Park, Manhattan

4:00 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Help maintain the Sherman Creek Gardens and join our Garden Crew on Thursday evenings this spring through fall.
Category: Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer
Free!

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