In spring, summer and fall of 2012, NYRP will present a series of workshops covering a variety of topics on gardening techniques, environmental trends, healthy living, and dynamic arts and cultural programming in several of our beautiful community gardens. At each interactive workshop, NYRP staff will be joined by knowledgeable experts to share the most up-to-date eco-knowledge and provide you with a unique opportunity to dig in!
Admission to all NYRP progreams are FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC--Please register for the workshops. All are welcome!
The 2012 series includes:
TreeLC Workshops
Admission to all NYRP progreams are FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC--Please register for the workshops. All are welcome!
The 2012 series includes:
TreeLC Workshops
One million new trees are finding their homes in New York City through the MillionTreesNYC Initiative. These hands-on workshops teach you how to care for trees that live in your garden and neighborhood:
Thursday, March 22 | 10am – 2pm*
Essex Street Community Garden
3030 Fulton Street (at Essex Street), Brooklyn
Thursday, April 5 | 10am – 12pm
Williams Ave Community Garden
88 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn
Thursday, April 19 | 10am –12pm
Infant Jesus Community Garden
36 Aberdeen Street, Brooklyn
Saturday, May 5 | 11am – 1:30pm
Hunts Point on Longfellow Ave., Bronx
between Lafayette and Seneca Ave.
Thursday, May 10 | 10am – 12pm
Hull Street Community Garden
145 Hull Street, Brooklyn
Saturday, May 12 | 11am – 1:30pm
Hunts Point on Bryant Ave., Bronx
between Lafayette and Seneca Ave.
Saturday, May 12 | 11am – 1:30pm**
P.S.M.S. 219, Queens
144-39 Gravett Road
Saturday, May 19 | 11am – 1:30pm
Morissania on Teller Ave., Bronx
between 169th St. and 170th St.
Saturday, May 19 | 11am – 1:30pm**
1071 East Tremont Ave., Bronx
Saturday, May 26 | 11am – 1:30pm
Morissania on Clay Ave. between 169th St. and 170th St., Bronx
Clay Ave. Community Garden located on this street
Saturday, June 9 | 2pm – 2:30pm
Hunts Point Recreation Center
765 Manida St., Bronx
Between 169th St. and 170th St.
Saturday, June 23 | 10am – 2pm*
Mccloed’s Community Garden
130 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn
*These workshops are in conjuction with a garden workday and will include lunch.
**Register for these workshops by e-mailing events@nyrp.org
Questions?
Essex Street Community Garden
3030 Fulton Street (at Essex Street), Brooklyn
Thursday, April 5 | 10am – 12pm
Williams Ave Community Garden
88 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn
Thursday, April 19 | 10am –12pm
Infant Jesus Community Garden
36 Aberdeen Street, Brooklyn
Saturday, May 5 | 11am – 1:30pm
Hunts Point on Longfellow Ave., Bronx
between Lafayette and Seneca Ave.
Thursday, May 10 | 10am – 12pm
Hull Street Community Garden
145 Hull Street, Brooklyn
Saturday, May 12 | 11am – 1:30pm
Hunts Point on Bryant Ave., Bronx
between Lafayette and Seneca Ave.
Saturday, May 12 | 11am – 1:30pm**
P.S.M.S. 219, Queens
144-39 Gravett Road
Saturday, May 19 | 11am – 1:30pm
Morissania on Teller Ave., Bronx
between 169th St. and 170th St.
Saturday, May 19 | 11am – 1:30pm**
1071 East Tremont Ave., Bronx
Saturday, May 26 | 11am – 1:30pm
Morissania on Clay Ave. between 169th St. and 170th St., Bronx
Clay Ave. Community Garden located on this street
Saturday, June 9 | 2pm – 2:30pm
Hunts Point Recreation Center
765 Manida St., Bronx
Between 169th St. and 170th St.
Saturday, June 23 | 10am – 2pm*
Mccloed’s Community Garden
130 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn
*These workshops are in conjuction with a garden workday and will include lunch.
**Register for these workshops by e-mailing events@nyrp.org
Questions?
For Brooklyn workshops contact John Douglas at 212-333-2552.
For Bronx workshops contact Kimberley Davy at Kimberley.davy@parks.nyc.gov.
http://www.nyrp.org/Calendar_Programs/Free_Garden_Programs_Workshops
For Bronx workshops contact Kimberley Davy at Kimberley.davy@parks.nyc.gov.
http://www.nyrp.org/Calendar_Programs/Free_Garden_Programs_Workshops
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