Educational Green Roofs Conference
PS 41 116 West 11th StreetGreen roofs can be used as outdoor classrooms all year round to study important topics such as weather patterns, the water cycle, climate change, air…
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EDUCATIONAL GREEN ROOFS CONFERENCE
PS 41 116 West 11th Street PS 41 116 West 11th Street, New York, New York, United StatesOpening Remarks by Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer Closing Remarks by Council Member Corey Johnson Green roofs can be used as outdoor classrooms all year…
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Annual Day after Thanksgiving Hike
Greenbelt Nature Center 700 Rockland Avenue at Brielle Avenue, Staten Island, NY, United StatesJoin the Greenbelt educators for our fourteenth annual day after Thanksgiving hike in the Greenbelt's serene woods. This hike will include a brief visit to…
Compost Workday
East River Park Compost Yard FDR Drive btwn Jackson St. and Cherry St., New York, NY, United StatesVolunteer with one of New York City’s oldest community composting programs! The Lower East Side Ecology Center in partnership with the NYC Compost Project diverts…
Sustainable Lawn Care
Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United StatesGet a crash course on organic lawn management in this hands-on workshop. Participants will learn appropriate timing, application quantities, and techniques for using compost in…
Family Christmas Bird Count
Audubon Center at the Boathouse , Parkside Ave. bet. Flatbush Ave., Ocean Ave. and Prospect Park SW, Brooklyn , NY, United StatesBlooming Naturalists of all ages can join a tradition more than 100 years in the making. Join Prospect Park Alliance in this nationwide bird census…
MulchFest
Locations across the cityBring your holiday tree to a designated city park to be recycled into mulch that will nourish plantings across the city! Join NYC Parks, the New…
Compost 101
Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 1000 Richmond Terrace , Staten Island, NY, United StatesWhat is compost? How do I make it? Do I need a bin? Do I need worms? This workshop will introduce you to compost, how…
Using Your Brown Bin Best
Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United StatesHave you recently received your curbside Organics Collection kit? Do you have questions about how to separate your waste and keep your bin neat? Come…
Nature’s Workshop: Jewelry Making
Salt Marsh Nature Center in Marine Park East 33rd Street and Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesJoin the Rangers and learn how to make jewelry using materials from nature. Basic materials are provided.
Highbridge Winter Walk with Expert Naturalist Mike Feller
Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United StatesThe winter woods are free of the clutter of spring and summer’s exuberant foliage revealing hidden features and dimensions of landscape and ecology. Bundle up,…
Alley Pond Park Forest Restoration
Alley Pond Park 76th Ave and Springfield Blvd, Queens, NY, United StatesVolunteer with the Stewardship Team to protect forested areas in Alley Pond Park! Volunteers will learn how to identify and safely remove invasive plants in…