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Viewing 61–70 out of 268 events
from May 18, 2013 to March 22, 2014
in Volunteer (x) category

Saturday, May 18, 2013

May18

It's My Park Day at Washington Square Park

at Washington Square Arch (in Washington Square Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, neighborhood residents will be coming out to do a spring clean and do some planting.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

May18

It's My Park Day at Sara D. Roosevelt Park

at Sara D Roosevelt Park (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Sara D. Roosevelt Park coalition members invite you to help do a clean-up and planting in the park.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

May18

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, May 19, 2013

May19

Help Rejuvenate Fort Tryon Park with the New York Junior League

at Anne Loftus Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

8:30 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Join the New York Junior League's Playground Improvement Project (PIP) as they set out to beautify and improve Fort Tryon Park.
Category: Volunteer
Free!

May19

Beautification Day: Volunteer Painting

at Heather Garden (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan This is an Accessible location

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Help rejuvenate Fort Tyron by painting the historic fence.
Category: Volunteer
Free!

May19

It's My Park Day at Bennett Park

at W. 185th Street Entrance (in Bennett Park), Manhattan

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Bennett Park Community Alliance to plant flowers in the children's garden and paint benches throughout the park.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

May19

It's My Park Day at East River Esplanade

at 96th Street and FDR Drive (in East River Esplanade), Manhattan

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, help the Upper Green Side, the Friends of the East River Esplanade and East River C.R.E.W. beautify the East River Esplanade.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

May19

It's My Park Day at Fort Tryon Park

at Jacob Javits Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan, Subway Terrace (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends Committee of the Fort Tryon Trust as they paint, clean-up Javits playground and more.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

May19

Wetland Clean–up and Seining

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

10:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Learn about the aquatic and avian species that inhabit Swindler Cove as you clean up the shoreline.
Category: Education, Nature, Environmental Awareness, Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!

May19

It's My Park Day at East River Park

at East River Park Track House (in East River Park), Manhattan

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the East River Park Track Club in a spring spruce up at East River Park.
Category: Gardening, Volunteer, It's My Park Day
Free!

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