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Volunteer Opportunities

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Volunteering in New York City parks is a great way for New Yorkers to give back to their communities. You can join community groups, participate in recreational programming, or work in the parks planting and maintaining the city's greenspaces.

Our Volunteering Events Calendar is a great way to get started pitching in today.

Below you will find a listing of some Volunteer Opportunities in NYC Parks.

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GreenThumb Urban Gardening
Greenbelt Native Plant Center
MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps
Natural Areas Volunteers

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Upcoming Parks Department Volunteer Opportunities

Friday, May 18, 2012

May18

Westerleigh Park Volunteer Planting Day

8:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Goldman Sachs volunteers will be in the park, performing various tasks to make the park an…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
May18

It's My Park Day at Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Westerleigh Park will be cleaning, raking, and weeding…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
May18

It's My Park Day at Thomas Jefferson Park

2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the boys from the St. David's School will be doing a general clean-up…
Location: AccessibleThomas Jefferson Recreation Center (in Thomas Jefferson Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, May 19, 2012

May19

It's My Park Day at Cpl. Thompson Park

8:30 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the friends of Corporal Thompson will be cleaning, raking, and weeding…
Location: Cpl Thompson Park (in CPL. Thompson Park), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Vincent Daniels Square

8:30 a.m.11:00 a.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Sunnyside Woodside Lions Club as they give Joe Sabba and John…
Location: AccessibleVincent Daniels Square (in John Vincent Daniels Jr. Square), Queens
Free!
May19

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
May19

Planting Herbaceous Plugs: Powell's Cove, Queens

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Come out and volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) and plant herbs at the Powell's…
Location: Powell's Cove Park at 133 Place (in Powell's Cove Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Eibs Pond Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the friends of Eibs Pond along with the Eibs Pond Park Education…
Location: AccessibleEibs Pond Park, Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Westerleigh Park will be cleaning, raking, and weeding…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at New Dorp Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Natural Resources Protective Association will be cleaning debris…
Location: New Dorp Park, Staten Island, New Dorp Beach (in Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Keltch Memorial Park

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Parks Council to help clean up at Keltch Park from…
Location: AccessibleKeltch Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Pugsley Creek / Field of Dreams

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Bronxchester Baseball League and help rake leaves and clean…
Location: AccessibleRandall Avenue and Stickball Boulevard (in Pugsley Creek Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Hawkins Park

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Garden Club of City Island to help plant flowers and clean up…
Location: City Island Park (Hawkins Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Kaiser Park

9:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Volunteers needed for weeding around the Kaiser Park Oval, also known as the Mark Twain…
Location: Kaiser Park Parkhouse
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at the Historic Lott House

9:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Lott House Volunteers at 9:00 am for a beautification service…
Location: Lott House (in Hendrick I Lott House), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Greenwood Mall Greenstreet

9:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Westmidwood Association at 9:00 am for a beautification…
Location: Flatbush Malls, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Columbus Park

9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, students from Murray Bergtraum High School and residents from the…
Location: Columbus Park Playground (in Columbus Park-Playground), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Cooper Triangle

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come along and help the Friends of Cooper Triangle plant flowers and…
Location: AccessibleCooper Triangle, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sutton Place Park

9:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Sutton Area Community Organization and local residents will be having a clean-up of the…
Location: Sutton Place Park (in Five Parks (FDR Drive)), Manhattan, Sutton Place Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Morningside Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Morningside Build A Run Coalition (BARC) to help clean, rake, and…
Location: 114 Street and Morningside Drive (in Morningside Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Frederick Johnson Park

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Fred Johnson Park Association to help clean, rake out, and…
Location: AccessibleFrederick Johnson Park (in Frederick Johnson Playground), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at West 132nd Street Block Association

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the West 132nd Street Block Association as they conduct a general…
Location: 132 St Block Association Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Marcus Garvey Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Marcus Garvey Dog Run Group to conduct a general cleanup of…
Location: Marcus Garvey Park Dog Run (in Marcus Garvey Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Juan Pablo Duarte Greenstreet

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Washington Heights Gardening Crew and children from P.S. 128 will…
Location: Juan Pablo Duarte Square, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at MacNeil Park

9:00 a.m.11:00 p.m.
Please join the Coastal Preservation Network as we come together again to celebrate It's My…
Location: MacNeil Park Entrance (in Macneil Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Baisley Pond Park

9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join local residents, the 149th Street South Ozone Park Civic Association, Baisley Pond…
Location: AccessibleBaisley Pond Park, Queens, Baisley Pond Park, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Det. Keith L. Williams Park (Liberty)

9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Please come out and join the Liberty Gardeners from 10am-4pm on It's My Park Day. They will…
Location: 173 St Playground (det. Williams) (in Detective Keith L. Williams Park), Queens, 173 St Playground (det. Williams) (in Detective Keith L Williams Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Shore Road Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be cleaning up the park, planting along the hillside…
Location: 90th Street and Shore Road (in Shore Park and Parkway), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Shore Road Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be cleaning up under the overpasses on the waterfront…
Location: 81st and Shore Road (in Shore Park and Parkway), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Owl's Head Park

9:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the East Coast Kruzers volunteers as they clean up the…
Location: Owl's Head Park House (in Owl's Head Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sunset Park

9:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
The Sunset Park Imporvement and Revitalization Group will be out on It's My park Day…
Location: AccessibleSunset Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sutton Place Park

9:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Sutton Area Community organization and local residents will be having a clean-up of the…
Location: Sutton Place Park (in Five Parks (FDR Drive)), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Convent Garden

9:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Convent Garden Community Association to help clean, rake,…
Location: AccessibleConvent Garden, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. Malls

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of the Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd. Malls to help…
Location: West 152nd Street & Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd.
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Dawson Playground (PS 60)

9:30 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Wishing Well Gardeners to help weed and paint through out the…
Location: Wishing Well Garden, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Mosholu Parkway

9:30 a.m.3:30 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join volunteers as they paint benches and clean up Mosholu Parkway.…
Location: E204th Street and East Mosholu Parkway South (in Mosholu Parkway), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park! Day at Prospect Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Take this opportunity to care for this park in a very special part of Brooklyn. On…
Location: Bartel-Pritchard Square, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

Family Volunteer Day

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Central Park needs spring cleaning too! Gather your loved ones and pitch in together to…
Location: AccessibleEast Meadow (in Central Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop in Queens

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join MillionTreesNYC, New York Hospital Queens and the Queensborough Hill Neighborhood…
Location: AccessibleNew York Hospital of Queens, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park! Day

10:00 a.m.2:30 p.m.
Come join us for a fun day of sprucing up your neighborhood park! After a brisk walk…
Location: AccessibleSt. James Recreation Center (in St. James Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Claremont Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
We need volunteers for planting in Claremont Park! We will be planting seeds in entrance…
Location: Clay Avenue, Webster Avenue and Claremont Parkway (in Claremont Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Soundview Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Volunteers needed for planting and tree care. Project followed by fun arts& crafts…
Location: Lafayette & Morrison Avenues (in Soundview Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Brook Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Brook Park as they clean, paint and plant in their…
Location: AccessibleBrook Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Hunts Point Riverside Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the The Point and A.C.T.I.O.N. as they clean and weed along the…
Location: End of Lafayette Avenue at Edgewater Road (in Hunts Point Riverside Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Mathews-Palmer Playground

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Start the day with a yoga class! Liberate and calm your mind, while you strengthen your…
Location: AccessibleMatthews-Palmer Playground (in Matthews - Palmer Playground), Manhattan, Mathews-Palmer Playground (in Matthews - Palmer Playground), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Isham Park

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
We need volunteers to paint the wrought iron fence around Bruce's Garden, to clean the…
Location: Isham Memorial Benches (in Isham Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Randall Avenue Community Garden

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Randall Ave Community Gardeners as they clean up, paint and…
Location: Randall Avenue Community Garden, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Tappen Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
We need volunteers to clean, rake, and plant in garden areas and throughout Tappen Park.…
Location: Village Hall (in Tappen Park), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Clove Lakes Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, St. Joseph Hill Academy Trashbusters will be cleaning, raking, and…
Location: Parking Lot (in Clove Lakes Park), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Graniteville Quarry Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Graniteville Quarry along with Mariner's Harbor Civic…
Location: Graniteville Quarry Park, Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Midland & South Beach

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, Kayak Staten Island will be cleaning the area in and around their…
Location: Parking Lot (in Midland Playground), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Wolfes Pond Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Wolfe's Pond Pooches will be cleaning, removing debris and dog…
Location: AccessibleWolfe's Pond Park at Chester Avenue (in Wolfes Pond Park), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Kelly Playground (PS 52)/Demera & Santiago Gardens

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the 52 People for Progress will be painting the theatre and pipe rail…
Location: Demera/Santiago Garden, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Crotona Park & Victory Garden

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Crotona Park North Volunteers to help clean up, paint benches…
Location: Victory Garden (in ), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Youth Village Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Youth Village and help clean up the park and paint…
Location: Youth Village Park (in Youth Village), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Franz Sigel Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, help the Friends of Franz Sigel Park with tree care, mulching, and…
Location: E. 153rd Street & Grand Concourse (in Franz Sigel Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Ciccarone Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Community Board #6 Parks Committee as they clean up Ciccarone…
Location: Ciccarone Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Crotona Malls

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Community Board #6 Parks Committee as they paint benches and…
Location: Happyland Monument (in ), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Vidalia Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Join the Krystal Garden Gardeners on It's My Park Day from 10am to 3pm. Volunteers will be…
Location: Krystal Garden Group, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Mosholu Gully

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Bedford Mosholu Community Association to help clean up, plant…
Location: Mosholu Parkway and Webster Avenue
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Poe Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Ravens - Friends of Poe Park and help clean up Poe Park from…
Location: Grand Concourse between East Kingsbridge Road and East 192nd Street. (in Poe Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at St. James Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Build On and NYC Parks to help plant flowers, clean up and paint…
Location: AccessibleSt. James Recreation Center (in St. James Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Williamsbridge Oval

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Williamsbridge Oval and Mosholu Preservation…
Location: Valentine-Varian House, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Ewen Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Ewen Park as they clean the park's natural areas…
Location: AccessibleEwen Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Fort Four Playground

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, please join Community Board 8 and Camp Interactive to help paint…
Location: Fort Four Playground (in Fort Four Playground-Fort #4 Playground), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Virginia Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join G.I.V.E on their first It's My Park Day at Virginia Park. Volunteers will clean up the…
Location: Virginia Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Ferry Point Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
The Friends of Ferry Point Park will be doing a waterfront clean up on It's My Park Day…
Location: AccessibleFerry Point Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Haffen Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the Friends of Haffen Park on It's My Park Day as they clean up and prep the ground…
Location: Haffen Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Van Cortlandt Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Van Cortlandt Park as they remove invasives and…
Location: Mosholu Avenue & Broadway (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Astoria Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Volunteers needed for clean-up and to paint benches.Share your vision for the future of…
Location: Fieldhouse (in Astoria Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Jessie Owens Playground (PS 26 & JHS 57)

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Brooknam Sports Go Hard NYC at 10:00 am for a beautification…
Location: Jesse Owens Playground, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Dimattina Playground

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
The Carroll Garden Dog Owners Group will be performing a general cleanup of the entire park…
Location: AccessibleDimattina Playground, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Van Voorhees Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join BHMS at 10:00 am for a beautification service project at Van…
Location: Van Voorhees Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sunset Park

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be painting park benches and lamp posts as well as…
Location: Sunset Park, Manhattan, Sunset Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sunset Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be cleaning and weeding the garden, turning the soil,…
Location: Sunset Park, Brooklyn, Sunset Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at St. Marks Children's Playground

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Super Block Association at 10:00 am for beautification and…
Location: St. Marks Children's Playground, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Wingate Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Friends of Wingate Park at 10:00 am for beautification and a…
Location: Children's Playground at Brooklyn Avenue and Rutland Avenue (in Wingate Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Asser Levy Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The September 11 Family Group at 10:00 am for a beautification…
Location: Asser Levy Playground (in Asser Levy Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Nehemiah Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Nehemiah Park will be out performing a general cleanup…
Location: Nehemiah Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Canarsie Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join volunteers in cleaning up the shoreline at Canarsie Park.…
Location: AccessibleCanarsie Park, Brooklyn, Canarsie Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Underhill Playground

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Friends of Underhill Playground at 10:00 am for a…
Location: AccessibleUnderhill Playground, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Christopher Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, The Christopher Park Partnership volunteers will be out planting and…
Location: AccessibleChristopher Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Downing St Playground

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, The Friends of Winston Churchill Square Garden (next to Downing St…
Location: Father Demo Square, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at McCarthy Square

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, Friends of McCarthy Square will be planting for summer in this lovely…
Location: McCarthy Square, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Gutenberg Playground

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Gang Green to help clean, weed, and plant annuals and perennials…
Location: AccessibleGutenberg Playground, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Union Square Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Union Square Partnership for family activities including…
Location: Abraham Lincoln (in Union Square Park), Manhattan, Union Square Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at St. Vartan Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of St. Vartan Park, the local Boy Scouts and…
Location: St. Vartan Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at the East 75th/76th Street Tree

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the East 75th/76th Street Tree Stewards and students from the…
Location: 75th Street Trees, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Broadway Malls

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, please join the Broadway Friends & Partners as they conduct a…
Location: Broadway Malls, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Harris Community Garden

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Harris Community Garden to help clean, rake, weed, and plant…
Location: Harris Garden, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at St. Nicholas Park

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the St. Nicholas Dog Run community as they clean up and spread…
Location: St. Nicholas Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at the West 148th Street Tree

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, please join the West 148th Street Block Association between Broadway…
Location: West 148th Street between Broadway & Amsterdam
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Collyer Brothers Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Harlem Fifth Avenue Association to help cleanup and plant…
Location: AccessibleCollyer Brothers Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Jackie Robinson Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the 150th-155th Street Edgecombe Avenue Block Association to help…
Location: Jackie Robinson Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Dr. Ronald E. McNair Playground

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Harlem Hard H.A.T.S from the Harlem Community Justice Center will…
Location: Life Spire Garden, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at East River Esplanade

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, East River CREW, Upper Green Side and East Harlem Presents will clean…
Location: 107th Street Pier (in Pier 107 CVII), Manhattan, East River Esplanade, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Harlem River Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, The Harlem River Park Task Force, Harlem Children's Zone, REI and…
Location: 139th Street and Madison Avenue (in Harlem River Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Fort Washington Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Rocky Run Volunteers while they spread new woodchips in the…
Location: AccessibleFort Washington Park, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Inwood Hill Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come out to Inwood Hill Park's dog run and join Inwoof as they clean…
Location: AccessibleInwood Hill Park, Manhattan, Seaman Avenue & Isham Street Entrance (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Isham Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, In preparation for the Isham Park Centennial to take place on…
Location: AccessibleIsham Park, Manhattan, Isham Memorial Benches (in Isham Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at J. Hood Wright Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of J. Hood Wright and the Visiting Nurses of NYC Time…
Location: AccessibleJ.Hood Wright Recreation Center, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Fort Greene Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Ft. Greene Conservancy and Greene Hill School for a…
Location: AccessibleFort Greene Park Visitor Center (in Fort Greene Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Astoria Residents Reclaiming Our World (ARROW)

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
The center members will be gathering to celebrate It's My Park Day by weeding and…
Location: ARROW (in A.R.R.O.W. Field House), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Doughboy Plaza

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Friends of Doughboy, IS 125 students and the Sunnyside YMCA as we…
Location: Doughboy Plaza, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Travers Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join the Friends of Travers Park as they celebrate It's My Park Day with a cleanup and…
Location: Travers Park, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Corona Plaza, Park of the Americas

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Corona Action Network as they repaint the walkway and railings…
Location: Linden Park (in Park Of The Americas), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Highland Park, Childrens Garden

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Join the Friends of Highland Children's Garden on It's My Park Day near the Perennial…
Location: Highland Park Children's Garden (in Highland Park Childrens Garden ), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Pullis Farm Cemetery

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Pullis Farm Historical Society and local Boy Scouts for a…
Location: Pullis Farm Cemetery (in Juniper Valley Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Remsen Family Cemetery

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
For It's My Park Day join the Forest Hills Civic Association and Kidz Care Junior Civic…
Location: Remsen Family Cemetery, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Playground One-Forty

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Join BROKEN Inc. on It's My Park Day from 10am-3pm. The group will be painting the fence in…
Location: Merrick and Foch Boulevards (in Roy Wilkins Recreation Center), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Roy Wilkins Park & Recreation Center

10:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Join local residents and Friends of Roy Wilkins on It's My Park Day to help weed and plant…
Location: Merrick and Foch Boulevards (in Roy Wilkins Recreation Center), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Rufus King Park

10:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Please join the Friends of Rufus King Park on It's My Park Day. There will be a pre-clean…
Location: AccessibleRufus King Park, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Brookville Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Please join The Friends of Brookville Park from 10am-1pm on It's My Park Day. Assist the…
Location: Veterans Square, Queens, AccessibleBrookville Park, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Springfield Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, please join The Friends of Springfield Park to plant flowers, rake…
Location: Springfield Park, Queens, Springfield Park comfort station (in Springfield Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Veterans Square

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Please come out and suport the Cornucopia Society and Queens Coalition on It's My Park Day,…
Location: Veterans Square, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Rockaway Freeway (Kohlridir Square)

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Arf Arf from 10am-12pm to repaint the picnic tables and benches…
Location: AccessibleRockaway Freeway/ Beach 84 (in Rockaway Freeway), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Playground For All Children

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Al Oerter Recreation Center's teen group will be celebrating It's My Park Day with a…
Location: AccessiblePlayground For All Children (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Shore Road Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be weeding and cleaning the gardens and also painting…
Location: 71st St and Shore Road (in Shore Park and Parkway), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Shore Road Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be cleaning up litter and trash within the park. They…
Location: 91st Street and Shore Road (in Shore Park and Parkway), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Shore Road Park

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be weeding and cleaning the gardens and spreading…
Location: 79 St Playground (in Shore Park and Parkway), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Red Hook Recreation Center

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Red Hook Recreation Center as they…
Location: Red Hook Recreation Center, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at West 88th Street Trees

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the West 88th Street Tree Project to help clean, weed, and plant…
Location: West 88th Street Trees, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at East 75th / 76th Street Tree Stewards

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the East 75th / 76th Street Tree Stewards and students from…
Location: 75th Street Trees, Manhattan
Free!
May19

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

"IT'S MY PARK DAY!"

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Historic Tappen Park Community Partnership (HTCP) will celebrate, ”It's My Park…
Location: AccessibleStapleton, New York (in Tappen Park), Staten Island
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Cavanaugh Triangle

10:30 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, Omega Phi Beta, AB Chapter Sorority will be painting the perimeter…
Location: Cavanagh Triangle (in Givan Square), Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Charlton Plaza

10:30 a.m.4:30 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Charlton Street Block Association will be working in this lovely…
Location: Charlton Plaza, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground

10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Corlears Cares and neighborhood friends for a day of planting…
Location: AccessibleDr Gertrude B Kelly Playground (in Dr. Gertrude B. Kelly Playground), Manhattan
Free!
May19

High Line Field Station

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Make the most of your visit and stop by the High Line Field Station to chat with High Line…
Location: AccessibleChelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan
Free!
May19

MillionTreesNYC "Show May Some Love" Tree Care Workshop!

11:00 a.m.1:30 p.m.
Help care for new trees in the Bronx and learn how you can become a tree steward!…
Location: Morrisania - Teller Avenue and East 169th Street, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at South Oxford Park

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
We need volunteers clean-up and painting at Oxford Park! Local community members will…
Location: South Oxford Street and Atlantic Commmons (in South Oxford Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Hoe Garden

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the New Hoe Avenue Gardeners to help weed, clean-up and paint…
Location: Hoe Garden, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Van Nest Park

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Van Nest Neighborhood Alliance to help clean up in Van Nest…
Location: Van Nest Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Bronx Park

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join Project Green Park and help plant flowers and clean up in Bronx…
Location: Cement Wall at Bronx Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Sumner Playground (PS 59)

11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join MOVE Inc. at 11:00 am for a beautification and clean up project…
Location: Sumner Playground, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Brower Park (PS 289)

11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The Friends of Brower Park at 11:00 am for beautification and…
Location: AccessibleBrower Park, Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Owl's Head Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers will be cleaning up the park and weeding and planting in…
Location: 67th Street and Colonial Road (in Owl's Head Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Washington Market Park

11:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Washington Market Park and the park gardener at…
Location: Meeting place at Washington Market Park (in Washington Market Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at the Academy Street Tree

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the Rose Court Tenants and members of the UNIDOS Coalition will be…
Location: Academy Street Trees, Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Two Coves Garden

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Gardners of Two Coves Community Garden for their annual…
Location: Two Coves Garden Astoria Blvd and 8th st.
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Crocheron Park

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Local Girl Scouts celebrate It's My Park Day by assisting with weeding and gardening around…
Location: Crocheron Park at 215 Place (in Crocheron Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Rochdale Park (JHS 72)

11:00 a.m.3:00 p.m.
Join volunteers at Rochdale Park from 10am-3pm on It's My Park Day as they paint the park…
Location: AccessibleRochdale Park (JHS 72) (in Rochdale Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Briarwood Playground (JHS 217)

11:00 a.m.2:30 p.m.
For this upcoming Spring It's My Park Day, Briarwood Action Network will be painting the…
Location: AccessibleBriarwood Playground, Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Concrete Plant Park

12:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Youth Ministries for Peace and Justice at Concrete Plant Park…
Location: Concrete Plant Park, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Quarry Road Ballfields

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, the SOBRO Community Justice Projct will be painting and cleaning at…
Location: Murphy Triangle, Bronx
Free!
May19

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

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the volunteers helping prepare the garden for summer. Come along…
Location: M'finda Kalunga Community Garden (in Sara D. Roosevelt Park), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Stuyvesant Park

12:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Stuyvesant Park Dog Owners Group is having another big clean up project at the dog run for…
Location: Dog Run (in Stuyvesant Square), Manhattan
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Grove Hill Community Playground

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the City Parks Foundation's Learning Gardens program for a…
Location: AccessibleGrove Hill Playground, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Liberty Park

12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the City Parks Foundation's Learning Gardens program for a…
Location: William Simmons Community Garden (in Detective Keith L. Williams Park), Queens, William Simmons Community Garden (in Detective Keith L Williams Park), Queens
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Hunts Point Recreation Center

12:30 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Hunts Point Recreation Center to help weed and plant in front…
Location: Hunts Point Recreation Center, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Cedar Playground

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the West Bronx Neighborhood Association to help clean up in the…
Location: Cedar Playground, Bronx
Free!
May19

It's My Park Day at Peretz Square

1:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join the Friends of Peretz Square for their spring clean-up day, as…
Location: Peretz Square, Manhattan
Free!
May19

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, May 20, 2012

May20

Friends Committee Beautification Day: It's My Park Day

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours for school or work? Fort Tryon Park welcomes you!
Location: Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Free!
May20

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at Seton Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join SAR High School as they clean trails and woodchip in Seton Park for It's My Park Day.
Location: Seton Park House (in Seton Park), Bronx
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at Asser Levy Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, join The September 11 Family Group at 10:00 am for a beautification…
Location: Asser Levy Playground (in Asser Levy Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at West 181st Street Community Garden

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come out to the West 181st Community Garden and help clean the garden…
Location: West 181st Street Community Garden, Manhattan
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at MacDonald Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Come join the friends of MacDonald Park and the Queens Blvd. Restoration Group as they…
Location: AccessibleMacDonald Park, Queens
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at Fort Tryon Park

10:00 a.m.1:30 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, The Friends Committee of the Fort Tryon Trust will be painting the…
Location: Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at First Park

10:30 a.m.2:30 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, volunteers from First Street Block Association and First Street Green…
Location: First Park, Manhattan
Free!
May20

High Line Field Station

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Make the most of your visit and stop by the High Line Field Station to chat with High Line…
Location: AccessibleChelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan
Free!
May20

It's My Park Day at Luther Gulick Playground

1:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, Sunday May 20th from 1-4pm, Friends of Gulick Park will host flower…
Location: AccessibleLuther Gulick Playground, Manhattan
Free!
May20

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

May23

MillionTreesNYC Train the Trainer Workshop in Manhattan

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Are you ready to learn the special skills required to run your own tree stewardship…
Location: 32 Old Slip, Manhattan, Manhattan
Free!

Thursday, May 24, 2012

May24

It's My Park Day at John Jay Park

9:00 a.m.11:00 a.m.
On It's My Park Day, Students and parents from the Town School will be doing a general…
Location: AccessibleJohn Jay Park, Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, May 26, 2012

May26

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
May26

Weekend Warriors

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
There is a war against weeds, and we would love to enlist you in the battle. Help us spruce…
Location: AccessibleGreenbelt Nature Center (in Blood Root Valley), Staten Island
Free!
May26

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
May26

Planting Herbaceous Plugs: Clearview Park, Queens

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) and plant herbs at the Clearview Park. Come…
Location: 23rd Avenue & 207th Street (in Clearview Park), Queens
Free!
May26

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
May26

It's My Park Day at Sherman Creek Park

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
On It's My Park Day, come out to the Sherman Creek End Parks to help the Friends of Sherman…
Location: AccessibleSherman Creek Park (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
Free!
May26

High Line Field Station

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Make the most of your visit and stop by the High Line Field Station to chat with High Line…
Location: AccessibleChelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan
Free!
May26

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, May 27, 2012

May27

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
May27

High Line Field Station

11:00 a.m.7:00 p.m.
Make the most of your visit and stop by the High Line Field Station to chat with High Line…
Location: AccessibleChelsea Market Passage (in The High Line), Manhattan
Free!
May27

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

May30

Planting Herbaceous Plugs: Crocheron Park, Queens

9:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Come out and volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) and plant herbs at Crocheron…
Location: Crocheron Park at 215 Place (in Crocheron Park), Queens
Free!

Thursday, May 31, 2012

May31

Reforestation Stewardship: Alley Pond Environmental Center

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Natural Areas Volunteers is looking for dedicated volunteers to help weed and monitor new…
Location: Alley Pond Park Environmental Center, Queens
Free!
May31

Reforestation Stewardship: Orchard Beach Nature Center, Bronx

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Natural Areas Volunteers is looking for dedicated volunteers to help weed and monitor new…
Location: Orchard Beach Nature Center (in Pelham Bay Park), Bronx
Free!
May31

Reforestation Stewardship: Van Cortlandt House Museum in Van Cortlandt Park

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Natural Areas Volunteers is looking for dedicated volunteers to help weed and monitor new…
Location: Van Cortlandt House Museum (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!

Friday, June 1, 2012

Jun 1

Partnerships for Parks Capacity Fund Grant Deadline

6:00 p.m.6:00 p.m.
Partnership for Parks’s Capacity Fund makes grants to community groups working in…
Location: Partnerships for Parks Technical Assistance office, Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Jun 2

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jun 2

Planting Trees, Wildflowers, and Shrubs at Van Cortlandt Park

10:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help plant trees, wildflowers, and…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!
Jun 2

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun 2

MillionTreesNYC - Rockaway Tree Care and Watering Workshop

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps and help keep New York City Green! Since the…
Location: Beach 94th Street & Holland Avenue, Far Rockaway, Queens
Free!
Jun 2

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun 2

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, June 3, 2012

Jun 3

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun 3

Restoring the Victorian Garden

12:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
A fun filled day of educational programming, and gardening for kids. Proceeds from this…
Location: AccessibleAlice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island

Jun 3

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Jun 7

MillionTreesNYC Train the Trainer Workshop in Brooklyn

1:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Are you ready to learn the special skills required to run your own tree stewardship…
Location: Brownsville Recreation Center (in Brownsville Playground), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun 7

Reforestation Stewardship: Silver Lake Tennis House (For Clove Lakes Park Volunteers)

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Natural Areas Volunteers is looking for dedicated volunteers to help weed and monitor new…
Location: Silver Lake Tennis Club (in Silver Lake Park), Staten Island
Free!
Jun 7

Reforestation Stewardship: Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park (For Floyd Bennett and Marine Park Volunteers)

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Natural Areas Volunteers is looking for dedicated volunteers to help weed and monitor new…
Location: Salt Marsh Nature Center, Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Jun 9

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jun 9

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun 9

MillionTreesNYC - Rockaway Tree Care and Watering Workshop

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps and help keep New York City Green! Since the…
Location: Beach 105th Street and Shore Front Parkway, Far Rockaway, Queens
Free!
Jun 9

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun 9

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Jun10

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun10

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Jun13

MillionTreesNYC Train the Trainer Workshop in the Bronx

6:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Are you ready to learn the special skills required to run your own tree stewardship…
Location: The Mosholu Montefiore Community Center, Bronx
Free!

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Jun14

MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop in Queens

6:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Join MillionTreesNYC and Rockaway Civic Association and help care for street trees and help…
Location: Beach 129 Street & Rockaway Beach Blvd, Queens
Free!

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Jun16

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jun16

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun16

MillionTreesNYC - Rockaway Tree Care and Watering Workshop

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps and help keep New York City Green! Since the…
Location: West Side of Beach 105th Street, Queens
Free!
Jun16

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun16

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Jun17

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun17

MillionTreesNYC Father's Day FREE Tree Care & Flower Planting Workshop

1:00 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Join MillionTreesNYC in flower planting and help care for street trees beautify Sunnyside,…
Location: AccessibleGreenpoint Avenue & 44th Street, Queens
Free!
Jun17

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Jun23

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jun23

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun23

MillionTreesNYC - Rockaway Tree Care and Watering Workshop

10:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Join the MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps and help keep New York City Green! Since the…
Location: AccessibleBeach 108th Street & Shore Front Parkway, Queens
Free!
Jun23

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun23

MillionTreesNYC Tree Care Workshop in The Bronx

11:00 a.m.1:00 p.m.
Join the MillionTreesNYC Stewardship Corps and help keep New York City Green! Since the…
Location: AccessibleSt. James Recreation Center (in St. James Park), Bronx
Free!
Jun23

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Jun24

Friends Committee Beautification Day: Painting Day

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours for school or work? Fort Tryon Park welcomes you to this…
Location: AccessibleFort Tryon Park, Manhattan, Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun24

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun24

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, June 30, 2012

Jun30

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jun30

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jun30

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jun30

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Jul 1

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul 1

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, July 7, 2012

Jul 7

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jul 7

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul 7

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jul 7

Removal of Invasive Bittersweet Plants at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help remove bittersweet and invasive…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!
Jul 7

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Jul 8

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul 8

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Jul14

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jul14

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul14

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jul14

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Jul15

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul15

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Jul17

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Jul19

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, July 21, 2012

Jul21

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jul21

Friends Committee Beautification Day

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Come help to beautify Fort Tryon Park! Volunteer hours for school or work are available.…
Location: AccessibleFort Tryon Park, Manhattan, Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul21

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!
Jul21

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul21

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jul21

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Jul22

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul22

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Jul24

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Thursday, July 26, 2012

Jul26

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Jul28

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Jul28

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!
Jul28

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul28

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Jul28

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, July 29, 2012

Jul29

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Jul29

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Jul31

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Aug 2

Summer on the Hudson: 10 Mile Classic Basketball Tournament

10:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
Come by to cheer on our local basketball teams (ages 11-13 and 14-16) and join us for the…
Location: Ten Mile River Playground (in Recreational Area), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Aug 4

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Aug 4

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug 4

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Aug 4

Removal of Invasive and Bittersweet Plants at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help remove bittersweet and invasive…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!
Aug 4

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Aug 5

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug 5

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Aug11

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Aug11

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug11

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Aug11

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Aug12

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug12

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, August 18, 2012

Aug18

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Aug18

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug18

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Aug18

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Aug19

Friends Committee Beautification Day

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours for school or work? Fort Tryon Park welcomes you!
Location: AccessibleFort Tryon Park, Manhattan
Free!
Aug19

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug19

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Aug25

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Aug25

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug25

Weekend Woodland Corps

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join volunteers committed to the ongoing restoration of Prospect Park’s more than 250…
Location: Picnic House (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!
Aug25

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Aug26

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Aug26

Nature's Helpers at the Audubon Center

2:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spend time outside enjoying nature while helping to keep Prospect Park clean. Families can…
Location: AccessibleAudubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
Free!

Saturday, September 1, 2012

Sep 1

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Sep 1

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Sunday, September 2, 2012

Sep 2

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, September 8, 2012

Sep 8

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Sep 8

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Sep 8

Planting Trees, Wildflowers, and Shrubs at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help plant trees, wildflowers, and…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!

Sunday, September 9, 2012

Sep 9

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Sep15

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Sep15

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Sunday, September 16, 2012

Sep16

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Sep22

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Sep22

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Sep23

Friends Committee Beautification Day: It's My Park Day

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours for school or work? Fort Tryon Park welcomes you!
Location: AccessibleFort Tryon Park, Manhattan
Free!
Sep23

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, September 29, 2012

Sep29

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Sep29

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Sunday, September 30, 2012

Sep30

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, October 6, 2012

Oct 6

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Oct 6

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!
Oct 6

Planting Trees, Wildfloweres and Shrubs at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help plant trees, wildflowers, and…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Oct 7

Summer on the Hudson: Kayaking on the Hudson

10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Join the Downtown Boathouse for 20-minute instructional paddles, and explore the Hudson…
Location: AccessibleKayaking on the Hudson Meeting Point (in Riverside Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, October 13, 2012

Oct13

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, October 20, 2012

Oct20

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Oct27

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Oct28

Friends Committee Beautification Day: Spring Bulb Planting Jubilee

10:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Need volunteer hours for school or work? Fort Tryon Park welcomes you!
Location: AccessibleFort Tryon Park, Manhattan, Margaret Corbin Circle (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
Free!

Saturday, November 3, 2012

Nov 3

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Nov 3

Planting Trees, Wildflowers, and Shrubs at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help plant trees, wildflowers, and…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Nov10

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Nov17

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Nov24

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, December 1, 2012

Dec 1

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!
Dec 1

Removal of Invasive and Bittersweet Plants at Van Cortlandt Park

11:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.
Join us at the Van Cortlandt Park Nature Center to help remove bittersweet, an invasive…
Location: Van Cortlandt Nature Center (in Van Cortlandt Park), Bronx
Free!

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Dec 8

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Dec15

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Dec22

Cleaning Westerleigh Park

9:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
Come out and lend a hand to help us rake, weed and do various gardening chores. Join us for…
Location: AccessibleWesterleigh Park, Staten Island
Free!

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