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Outdoor Bike Repair Class

Times's Up Bike Workshop 99 South 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Want to learn how to fix your bike? Time's Up! now has two bicycle workshop locations! All workshops and classes are free, however, donations are…

Free

Forest Crew

Forest Crew is open to community members who wish to drop in and volunteer on a weekly, bi-monthly, and monthly basis. College and high school…

Free

Farm and Compost Volunteer Days

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Join the NYC Compost Project and lend a hand at our sustainable farm or learn how composted food scraps nourish the soil. Learn how to…

Free

Farm Open Hours

Queens Botanical Garden 43-50 Main Street, Flushing, NY, United States

Drop in at the Queens Botanical Garden Farm to see what’s growing! Founded in 2013, QBG Farm demonstrates the link between sustainable farming and composting in the…

Free

National Day of Action For Puerto Rico

Union Square Union Square, New York, NY, United States

  Attend the National Day of Action to demand immediate relief and a just recovery for Puerto Rico on Wednesday, October 11th, 5:00PM at Union Square.

Turn & Learn: NYC Compost Project

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 1000 Richmond Terrace , Staten Island, NY, United States

Enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings while working on the NYC Compost Project demonstration site. Learn sustainable landscape management practices and help us make…

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Cadman Plaza Cadman Plaza West, Cadman Plaza East bet. BQE and Tillary St., New York, NY, United States

Communities across the city will remember, resist, and rise together. Five years ago, Superstorm Sandy took lives, destroyed homes, and flooded subways. Like in Florida,…

Forest Crew

Highbridge Park West 155 and Dyckman Streets, Edgecombe and Amsterdam Avenues, Manhattan, NY, United States

Forest Crew is open to community members who wish to drop in and volunteer on a weekly, bi-monthly and monthly basis. Priority registration will always…

Free

Pumpkin Smash 2017

Clement Clark Moore Park 10th Avenue between 21st and 22nd Streets, New York, NY, United States

Don’t let your pumpkin haunt a landfill! Bring pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, and gourds for a smashing good time. You smash them and the NYC Compost Project…

Putting Your Garden to Bed

Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden 1000 Richmond Terrace , Staten Island, NY, United States

Use traditional techniques to keep soil protected from the elements, experiment with mulch, and sow cold weather crops for next spring. Registration requested.

Coastal Clean-Up in Riverside Park South

59th Street Mound in Riverside Park South 12 Ave., Riverside Blvd., 59th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join TRASH HERO New York, in partnership with Riverside Park Conservancy and NYC Parks, to clean up the Hudson River shoreline in Riverside Park South.  Volunteers give…

Hort Tour: Trees

Madison Square Park between Madison Ave and 23rd St., Manhattan , NY, United States

Learn more about the Park in our Hort Tours. From the lush gardens, to the towering tree canopy, each tour will have a specific focus, making…