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SUMMARY:Super Seedlings
DESCRIPTION:Please note: 4/25 session has been canceled due to inclement weather. \nJoin VCPA for tons of family-friendly garden fun! Let’s grow together! \nSuper Seedlings is a free\, drop-in gardening program for kids ages 3-7 and their caregivers. \nEach Saturday session will have a fun theme to explore\, nature crafts\, planting\, soil digging\, and more! \nCome once\, twice\, or all four weeks for some playing and planting! We hope to see you there! \nDates: 4/18\, 5/2\, 5/9\nTime: 10 AM – 12 PM\nLocation: The VCPA Learning Garden is located near the Mosholu Avenue and Broadway entrance of the park (past the Northwest playground). \nDrop-ins are welcome\, but advance registration is recommended. \nPlease e-mail us with any questions at gardening@vancortlandt.org \n 
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/super-seedlings-4/2026-05-02/
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SUMMARY:Cross Country Volunteer Days
DESCRIPTION:Be a part of the community effort to maintain the historic Course Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park \n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re an experienced trailblazer or new to trail maintenance\, your help will make a significant impact! \nEvent Dates and Times:\nSaturdays May 2 and June 6 from 10am to 1pm.* \nMeeting Location:\nVCPA Learning Garden \n\nRSVP Now. \n\n*Please note that for groups of 10 or more only. Please email garcialeslie@vancortlandt.org to schedule a group.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/cross-country-volunteer-days/2026-05-02/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Pinkster Festival
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Van Cortlandt Park Alliance\, Van Cortlandt House Museum and Kingsbridge Historical Society. \n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the rich cultural heritage of Pinkster at this year’s Pinkster Festival hosted by the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance\, Van Cortlandt House Museum\, and Kingsbridge Historical Society. \nJoin us on the picturesque lawn of the Van Cortlandt House Museum for a day filled with vibrant festivities\, live music\, engaging performances\, and immersive experiences. \n12PM Tours \n1PM Live Music \n2PM Storytelling \n3PM The Story of Pinkster \n4PM Libations at the Enslaved African Burial Ground \n\nChief Baba Neil Clarke\, Master Percussionist \nThe Pinkster Players \nApril Armstrong\, Master Storyteller \nTijay Mohammed\, Artist \n\nPLUS: Food for sale! Art-Making! \nRSVP NOW \nWHAT IS PINKSTER? \nOnce a major holiday in 17th century New York\, Pinkster is the Dutch name for the Christian event of Pentecost. \nFor enslaved and free people of African descent\, Pinkster morphed into a unique holiday that incorporated African rituals\, traditions\, and pride. It is considered New York’s first African American holiday! \nTo learn more about Pinkster watch this video of captivating discussion with local historians\, Lavada Nahon and Chief Baba Neil Clarke\, as they unravel the significance of Pinkster\, exploring its cultural\, social\, and historical importance. \nSupported by: \nNYC Councilmember Eric Dinowitz\nNYC Department of Cultural Affairs\nNYC Department of Youth and Community Development\nNYS Council on the Arts \nThis program is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the New York City Council. \nThis event is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
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