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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.
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from September 25, 2016 to June 30, 2017
in Volunteer (x) category
Monday, September 26, 2016
Prospect Park Alliance Monday Eastside Revival
at Prospect Park, Brooklyn 
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Tasks may include raking, sweeping, path edging, and litter removal.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
It's My Park at Harlem River Park
at East 135th Street and Madison Avenue, Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Trash Hero New York to weed and do general clean up at Harlem River Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park, Waterfront
Free!
Thursday, September 29, 2016
CANCELLED: It's My Park at McLaughlin Park
at Corner of Jay Street and Cathedral Place (in McLaughlin Park), Brooklyn
9:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Volunteers will pull weeds, remove waste, and may have the opportunity to plant in the garden. We look forward to beautifying McLaughlin Park with you.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Prospect Park Alliance Thursday Corps
at Audubon Center at the Boathouse (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
The group meets at a different location every week helping in a variety of landscape and horticultural projects.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Sherman Creek Stewards: Garden Crew
at Swindler Cove (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m.
For all the aspiring NYC gardeners! Learn about year-round plant care while beautifying Sherman Creek Park. New members must attend an Orientation Session to participate.
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Saturday, October 1, 2016
It's My Park at Lemon Creek Park
at Parking Lot (in Lemon Creek Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Natural Resources Protective Association to help clean the shoreline at Lemon Creek Park of washed-up debris and garbage.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park, Waterfront
Free!
It's My Park at Conference House Park
at Conference House Park Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will help with gardening preparation and beach cleanup to get the park ready for the fall weather. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Green Team
at Pier 1 (in Brooklyn Bridge Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
The Green Team provides essential horticultural care to the park, including planting, mulching, and removing invasive plants.
Category: Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!
Sherman Creek Stewards: Orientation Session
at Swindler Cove (in Sherman Creek), Manhattan
10:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Interested in joining one of our weekly volunteer opportunities? Come to an orientation session to learn how to get involved with NYRP’s Northern Manhattan parks. Come prepared to work!
Category: Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Harlem Grown Volunteer Day at 131st Street Farm
at Harlem Grown 131st Street Farm Garden
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Volunteer activities include farm maintenance tasks, such as watering, weeding, planting, or cleaning. Volunteers of all ages are welcome!
Category: Volunteer
Free!
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