Week of Events
Spring Garden Tune-Up Tuesdays
Spring Garden Tune-Up Tuesdays
Turnip to volunteer! At the VCPA Educational Garden & Compost Site, we are open and enjoying (and expanding!) our rebuilt space while maintaining our plants and produce. Volunteers will learn how to care for the garden, maintain compost bins, weed, water, and harvest produce. No gardening experience needed. 18 and older. Groups of 5+ must...
Pinkster’s Legacy
Pinkster’s Legacy
Tune in for a captivating discussion with local historians, Lavada Nahon and Chief Baba Neil Clarke, as we unravel the significance of Pinkster, exploring its cultural, social, and historical importance.From...
Woodlawn Restoration
Woodlawn Restoration
Join us in the Northeast Woods to combat invasive species and prepare for spring planting. Meet us at Woodlawn Playground at 9 AM for a rewarding morning of ecological restoration. Event Highlights: Date: Wednesdays in April and May 1 and 8 Time: 9 AM - 12 PM Meeting Location: Woodlawn Playground, walk to restoration site...
VCP BioBlitz: City Nature Challenge 2024
VCP BioBlitz: City Nature Challenge 2024
Join us at the VCPA Garden and Compost Site for an exciting event as part of the global City Nature Challenge! This four-day bioblitz aims to gather as many observations...
Walk the Buried Brook
Walk the Buried Brook
Join City as a Living Lab, artist Kamala Sankaram, and special guests for a one-hour walk along the historic path of Tibbetts Brook. The walk will feature a discussion and listening event for The Buried Brook app, available now in Van Cortlandt Park. VCPA will be co-hosting this walk with CALL. RSVP Required.