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from April 26, 2019 to November 23, 2019
in Volunteer (x) category
Friday, April 26, 2019
Volunteer Opportunities in the Greenbelt: High Rock Challenge
at Henry Kaufman Campgrounds, Staten Island 
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteers are needed to assist with setup (moving and staging obstacles) for the High Rock Challenge at the Henry Kaufman Camp Ground.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
Paerdegat Basin Cleanup and Tree Planting
at 2101 Bergen Avenue (in Paerdegat Basin Park), Brooklyn
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to clean up the forest and plant trees in Paerdegat Basin Park!
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Earth Day & Arbor Day
Free!
Arbor Day Tree Planting
at Visitor Center (in Conference House Park), Staten Island
11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Celebrate Arbor Day and spring awakening with an annual tree planting at Conference House Park.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Earth Day & Arbor Day, Waterfront
Free!
Saturday, April 27, 2019
Volunteer Opportunities in the Greenbelt: High Rock Challenge
at Henry Kaufman Campgrounds, Staten Island
7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Volunteers are needed to assist at challenges, direct runners, and help distribute water.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
PfP Presents: It's My Park at Northerleigh Park
at North Avenue and Lockwood Place Entrance (in Northerleigh Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Parkchester - Street Tree Care
at McGraw Hill Avenue and White Plains Road (in Virginia Playground), Bronx
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to aerate, cultivate, mulch, and identify street trees. They will also learn about the important roles street trees play in New York City.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Invasive Species Challenge
at Henshaw Street & Dyckman Street (in Inwood Hill Park), Manhattan
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
We need your help to pull up as much garlic mustard. This invasive herb emits chemical compounds that prevent native seeds from sprouting and can cause serious harm to local habitats.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Community Volunteer Earth Day
at Unisphere (in Flushing Meadows Corona Park), Queens
9:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Come celebrate Earth Day at Flushing Meadows Corona Park by helping us plant, weed, paint, and clean up the park!
Category: Accessible, Nature, Volunteer, Earth Day & Arbor Day
Free!
Earth Day Beautification
at Sobelsohn Playground (in Forest Park), Queens , The Overlook Parking Lot (in Forest Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Day with a family-friendly volunteer day to beautify the gardens around the Overlook and Sobelsohn Playground area.
Category: Volunteer, Earth Day & Arbor Day
Free!
Beautify Fort Tryon Park with New York Cares
at Anne Loftus Playground (in Fort Tryon Park), Manhattan
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
Beautify this historic and scenic park by weeding, planting, removing invasive species, and more.
Category: Volunteer
Free!
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