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Subscribe to Receive Similar EventsViewing 1–10 out of 18 events
from November 18, 2018 to December 15, 2018
in Volunteer (x) category
Friday, November 23, 2018
Harlem Street Tree Care
at Fredrick Douglass Boulevard and 110th Street, Manhattan
10:00 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!
Forest Park Trail Work
at Seuffert Bandshell Parking lot (in Forest Park), Queens
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to close trails in order to help restore the forest and create a healthier ecosystem.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Saturday, November 24, 2018
It's My Park at Westerleigh Park
at Westerleigh Park Gazebo (in Westerleigh Park), Staten Island
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to clean up and help prepare Westerleigh Park for the upcoming winter season.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Sunday, November 25, 2018
It's My Park at Corlears Hook Park
at Corlears Hook Park Flagpole Area (in Corlears Hook Park), Manhattan
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Join Friends of Corlears Hook Park and work off some of that large turkey meal at our annual post-Thanksgiving leaf raking event.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
It's My Park at Leif Ericson Park
at Leif Ericson Park Comfort Station (in Leif Ericson Park), Brooklyn
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Parent Child Relationship to do general cleanup and Bulb Planting at Leif Ericson Park.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Thursday, November 29, 2018
It's My Park at Northerleigh Park
at North Avenue and Lockwood Place Entrance (in Northerleigh Park), Staten Island
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Volunteer with Westerleigh Parks Coalition to clean up and help prepare Northerleigh Park for the upcoming winter season.
Category: Volunteer, It's My Park
Free!
Saturday, December 1, 2018
Sunset Park Green Neighborhood: Street Tree Care
at 6th Avenue and 60th Street
9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Volunteers will learn how to aerate, cultivate, mulch, and identify street trees.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer
Free!
Rockaway Beach Piping Plover Fencing
at End of Beach 56th Street (in Rockaway Beach), Queens
9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Join the NYC Parks Stewardship Team as we care for the habitat and nesting grounds of endangered shorebirds and plants.
Category: Education, Nature, Volunteer, Waterfront, Wildlife
Free!
In Alice's Garden: Fall Service Day
at Alice Austen House Museum (in Alice Austen Park), Staten Island 
11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Help us prepare Alice's garden and grounds for the winter. Community service letters for school can be provided upon request.
Category: Volunteer, Waterfront
Free!
Workshop for Park Volunteers: Empowering Youth & Supporting Parks
at Southbridge Towers, Manhattan
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
How can park groups effectively engage young people in volunteer work, and enable them to grow as leaders?
Category: Education, Volunteer, Talks, Workshops
Free!
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