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SUMMARY:After Holiday Weekend Clean Ups
DESCRIPTION:Join the Van Cortlandt Park staff in cleaning up the Park after holiday weekends. \nHelp Van Cortlandt Park staff clean up trash after holidays this year: \nTuesday\, May 27th (after Memorial Day weekend)\nMonday\, June 16th (after Father’s Day weekend)\nMonday\, July 7th (after July 4th weekend)\nTuesday\, September 2nd (after Labor weekend) \nMeeting at 9am in front of the Van Cortlandt Golf Course Clubhouse – enter the park at Van Cortlandt Park South and Bailey Avenue. \nWe will provide gloves and materials to help keep this park in tip-top shape. \nRSVP Now.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/after-holiday-weekend-clean-ups-2/2025-05-27/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Tune-Up Tuesdays
DESCRIPTION:Turnip to volunteer! \nVolunteers will help care for our garden\, maintain compost bins\, weed\, water\, and harvest produce. No gardening experience needed – just show up in clothing you will be comfortable getting dirty in! \nJoin us on the following Tuesdays from 10am to 1pm: \n\nJuly 8\nJuly 22\nAugust 12\nAugust 26\n\nEnter the park at Broadway & Mosholu Ave. \nCome once\, twice\, or for as many sessions as you’d like! \nRSVP Now. \nGroups of 5+ must register as a unit via email to gardening@vancortlandt.org \nVolunteer Policy for Minors \n\nAges 15 – 17: A parent or guardian must sign and submit a volunteer waiver. Once the waiver is on file\, the minor may participate without an accompanying adult.\nAges 12 – 14: A parent or guardian must accompany the minor and remain on-site for the entire project.\nUnder 12: Children may volunteer only at events specifically labeled family-friendly and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times.\n\n 
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/tune-up-tuesdays/2025-05-27/
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SUMMARY:Wetland Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION:Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for Wetland Wednesdays — a year-round opportunity to participate in hands-on conservation in one of NYC’s most dynamic and vital ecosystems. \nEach week\, we take on timely tasks in the floodplain\, supporting the biodiversity and resilience of Van Cortlandt Park’s wetlands. As we approach summer\, we’re especially focused on preparing for the arrival of water chestnut — a fast-spreading aquatic invasive. \n🛠️ What to Expect: \n\nSeasonal Focus: Spring tasks include early maintenance in wetland edges and floodplains\, with projects adjusting based on water levels and ecological need.\nHands-On Involvement: Prepare to get a little muddy or wet — you’ll be directly contributing to active restoration.\nAll Equipment Provided: Waders\, gloves\, and tools are supplied.\n\nRSVP Now.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/wetland-wednesdays-4/2025-05-28/
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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SUMMARY:Spring Tea
DESCRIPTION:New Date: Please note we are moving to Sunday\, 6/1 due to the weather forecast for Saturday. \nTea Culture & Arts and Bronx River Art Center are joining us for an afternoon nature hike\, tea experiences\, poetry and papermaking. \nRSVP Required \nFeaturing: \nNature Walk 2pm  \nWith Van Cortlandt Park Alliance staff \nTea experiences from 2:30pm \nWith Nizar Gartit for Moroccan Tea \nGarden herbal tastings \nand more \nOdes to Common Things Poetry from 2:30pm \nWith Robin Lampman \nWashi Paper Making from the Paper Mulberry Tree from 2:30pm \nwith Michele Brody the Bronx River Art Center \nThis program is partially funded by a 2025 Cultural Immigrant Initiative grant from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council\, Councilman Eric Dinowitz of Council District #11.
URL:https://vancortlandt.org/event/spring-tea/
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