Wetland Wednesdays
October 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Hands-on restoration in the park’s wetlands and floodplain. What we do shifts with the season — check the individual date before you sign up.
By season: water chestnut removal on Van Cortlandt Lake in summer; phragmites control and planting native willows and shrubs in fall.
When: Wednesdays, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Van Cortlandt Golf House — meet outside the VCPA offices next to the bathrooms
Bring: clothes that can get wet and muddy, water bottle, sunscreen. Long sleeves and boots for the phragmites dates.
Tools, gloves and training provided. No experience needed.
Ages 15+ welcome (minors need waiver).
Groups of 6+ email noel@vancortlandt.org to schedule separate event for a modest fee.
