Trail Work Wednesdays
VCPA and volunteers will be working on maintenance of the XC trail and other nature trails in the northern end of the park.
VCPA and volunteers will be working on maintenance of the XC trail and other nature trails in the northern end of the park.
Get locally grown produce at affordable prices at our weekly Youth Run Farm Stand. Located in the Train Park at Orloff Ave. and Gale Place.
Explore Van Cortlandt Park's ecologically diverse grounds and celebrate a long tradition of birding in the park. RSVP Required.
Join artist Shelley Haven to experience nature anew. Create an artwork with her guidance and encouragement during the session.
During the month of November we will focus on removal of non-indigenous plant species within our Floodplain Forest worksite, along the Putnam Greenway.
Volunteers needed to help VCPA prepare our Garden & Compost Site for the winter.
Golds, reds, oranges and purples are all of the vibrant colors we will see during our stroll on our next Family Hike. Come out and celebrate all of the beautiful colors of fall by creating your very own leaf Mandala/Rangoli.
Volunteers will be strapping on waders and hopping into Tibbetts brook or walking along the shoreline removing trash.
Join VCPA in our active restoration sites, removing non-indigenous plant species, planting, seeding and prepping sites.
Create your very own, truly custom-made seasonal holiday wreath from scratch!
A virtual presentation reviewing VCPA research projects with our Field Scientist and Research Coordinator.
During the month of January and February, forest maintenance will entail removal of non-indigenous vine species and shrubs from the Vault Hill section of the Park.