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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workdays in Community Gardens (Apr-2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join GreenThumb community gardens for a hands-on volunteer day to help prepare\, tend\, and harvest a garden depending on the season. No prior experience necessary – beginners are welcome! GreenThumb will provide supplies and facilitation. \n. \nWednesday\, April 1\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 5\, 2026 \n\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. ~ Citizens for a Better Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Fred McLeod Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Ponderosa Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Newkirk Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 6\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 12\, 2026. \n\nSaturday\, April 11\, 10 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ~ Upon This Rock Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 11\, 11 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ~ Prophecy Garden\nSaturday\, April 11\, 12 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ Poplar Street Community Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 12\, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ~ Q Gardens Community Farm\n\n. \nMonday\, April 13\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 19\, 2026. \n\nSaturday\, April 18\, 10 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ~ Brooklyn’s Finest Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 10 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ~ Urban Meadow Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 11 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ Her-King Alagantic Block Association Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 12 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ El Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ~ Surfside Community Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 19\, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ~ Maple Street Community Garden\nSunday\, April 19\, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ~ Hooper Grove\nSunday\, April 19\, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ~ All People’s Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 20\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 26\, 2026. \n\nWednesday\, April 22\, 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ~ Olive Street Garden\n\n. \n\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.\, Amboy Street Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.\, Bed Stuy Farm\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.\, Newport Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Her-King Alagantic Block Association Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.\, Betty’s Community Garden at Hull Street\nSaturday\, April 25\, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Lentol Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 26\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Whole Neighborhood Garden\nSunday\, April 26\, 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.\, 400 Montauk Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 27\, 2026 to Thursday\, April 30\, 2026. \n\nWednesday\, April 29\, 12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. ~ Surfside Community Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workdays-apr-2026/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Many venues
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260404T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workdays in Community Gardens (Apr-2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join GreenThumb community gardens for a hands-on volunteer day to help prepare\, tend\, and harvest a garden depending on the season. No prior experience necessary – beginners are welcome! GreenThumb will provide supplies and facilitation. \n. \nWednesday\, April 1\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 5\, 2026 \n\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. ~ Citizens for a Better Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Fred McLeod Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 10:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Ponderosa Garden\nSaturday\, April 4\, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Newkirk Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 6\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 12\, 2026. \n\nSaturday\, April 11\, 10 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ~ Upon This Rock Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 11\, 11 a.m.-4:00 p.m. ~ Prophecy Garden\nSaturday\, April 11\, 12 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ Poplar Street Community Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 12\, 11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. ~ Q Gardens Community Farm\n\n. \nMonday\, April 13\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 19\, 2026. \n\nSaturday\, April 18\, 10 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ~ Brooklyn’s Finest Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 10 a.m.-2:00 p.m. ~ Urban Meadow Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 11 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ Her-King Alagantic Block Association Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 12 p.m.-3:00 p.m. ~ El Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 18\, 1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. ~ Surfside Community Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 19\, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ~ Maple Street Community Garden\nSunday\, April 19\, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. ~ Hooper Grove\nSunday\, April 19\, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ~ All People’s Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 20\, 2026 to Sunday\, April 26\, 2026. \n\nWednesday\, April 22\, 4:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m. ~ Olive Street Garden\n\n. \n\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.\, Amboy Street Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.\, Bed Stuy Farm\nSaturday\, April 25\, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.\, Newport Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Her-King Alagantic Block Association Community Garden\nSaturday\, April 25\, 12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.\, Betty’s Community Garden at Hull Street\nSaturday\, April 25\, 1:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Lentol Garden\n\n. \n\nSunday\, April 26\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.\, Whole Neighborhood Garden\nSunday\, April 26\, 11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.\, 400 Montauk Community Garden\n\n. \nMonday\, April 27\, 2026 to Thursday\, April 30\, 2026. \n\nWednesday\, April 29\, 12:00 p.m.–2:30 p.m. ~ Surfside Community Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workdays-apr-2026/2026-04-04/
LOCATION:Many venues
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workdays in Community Gardens (Q1 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join GreenThumb community gardens for a hands-on volunteer day to help prepare\, tend\, and harvest a garden depending on the season. No prior experience necessary – beginners are welcome! GreenThumb will provide supplies and facilitation. \n1st Quarter 2026 \n\nMonday\, February 16\, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Citizens for a Better Community Garden\nSaturday\, March 28\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ~ Prophecy Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workdays-q1-2026/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Many venues
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260307T130000
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SUMMARY:Biology/Art: The Fungus Among Us (Bushwick Inlet Park)
DESCRIPTION:Join scientific illustrator Monica Schroeder for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop. \nRequired free registration \n\n\nWe’ll begin with a brief presentation featuring fun facts about fungi\, an introduction to color theory\, and practical tips for drawing and watercolors. Then we’ll move into a step-by-step paint-along session—perfect for complete beginners and a welcome warm-up for more experienced painters. \nAfter the guided portion\, you’ll have plenty of time to relax and paint at your own pace\, with Monica available for individualized guidance and feedback. \nAll materials are provided\, but you’re welcome to bring your own supplies if you prefer: \n\nWatercolor paper\nPaints\nPalette\nBrushes\nPencils\, Colored Pencils\nFineliner markers\n\nCome discover the surprising science of fungi while building your watercolor skills. \nChildren above 14 must be accompanied by a guardian. \nTaught by Monica Schroeder\, scientific illustrator & kayaker\nmonbertkayak@gmail.com
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fungus-3-7-2026/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park Community Building\, 86 Kent Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:DIY Pergola for Small Places (Newport Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workshop on how to build a small arch trellis\, a space-saving vertical structure ideal for urban gardens. Participants will learn about structural considerations for creating a sturdy arch that supports climbing crops such as beans\, cucumbers\, peas\, and flowering vines. This workshop is perfect for gardeners with limited space who want to grow more vertically or add architectural interest to their garden. Participants will help assemble a sample arch trellis during the session. \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \nLocation: Newport Community Garden\, 195 Newport St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11212\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register Here
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/pergola-3-7-2025/
LOCATION:Newport Community Garden\, 195 Newport Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11212
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260216T140000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workdays in Community Gardens (Q1 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join GreenThumb community gardens for a hands-on volunteer day to help prepare\, tend\, and harvest a garden depending on the season. No prior experience necessary – beginners are welcome! GreenThumb will provide supplies and facilitation. \n1st Quarter 2026 \n\nMonday\, February 16\, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. ~ Citizens for a Better Community Garden\nSaturday\, March 28\, 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. ~ Prophecy Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workdays-q1-2026/2026-02-16/
LOCATION:Many venues
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260207T150000
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SUMMARY:Fungal Futures Mycelium Fabrication Workshop (Bushwick Inlet Park)
DESCRIPTION:FBIP in partnership with Cornell GSAPP students. \nAttendees will learn about the properties of building biodegradable planters by growing mycelium in forms through a slide presentation and handouts. Then participants will engage in a hands-on workshop to build a small planter which they will take home and tend and watch the process of the mycelium growth first hand. \nPart I\nSaturday\, February 7\n1:00 PM – 3:00 PM\n86 Kent Ave\nKings County\, New York\n*Required registration (free) \n​In the first session\, participants will be introduced to the powerful world of mycelium and collaborate to fabricate biodegradable planters using organic waste and living fungi. Expect experimentation\, conversation\, and a tactile encounter with growth in real time. \n​The second session (April 4\, 2026) brings these forms to life. Participants will plant native species\, grounding material play in ecological stewardship and local restoration efforts at Bushwick Inlet Park. \n​No prior experience needed—just curiosity and a willingness to learn together. All backgrounds are welcome\, and we strongly encourage joining both sessions on February 7 and April 4 to experience the full lifecycle of the work. \n​This event is facilitated by Luca Marcelli and Valeria Ramirez\, organized in collaboration with Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park and BIOPOD Co.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fungus-futures-2026/
LOCATION:Bushwick Inlet Park Community Building\, 86 Kent Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T210000
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SUMMARY:Preparing for EarthMonth (Brooklyn Botanic Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Earth Month is a great opportunity to highlight your garden\, connect with the community\, and welcome new members. In this workshop\, you’ll learn how to plan and host simple\, meaningful events or classes that reflect your garden’s unique character. \nWe’ll cover how to:\n1.Organize mini EarthMonth activities\n2. Do effective outreach to attract volunteers and attendees\n3. Build a basic contact list to keep people engaged year-round \nWhether it’s a compost demo\, plant swap\, or open garden day\, you’ll leave with practical ideas to help your garden shine and grow during EarthMonth and beyond. \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \n  \nLocation: Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 1000 Washington Avenue\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register Here \nEvent Organizer: GreenThumb\, Brooklyn Botanical Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/preparing-for-earthmonth-brooklyn-botanic-garden/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, 990 Washington Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260119T150000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Her-King Alagantic Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join the Her–King Alagantic Community Garden group and GreenThumb staff for a volunteer day on the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service! We will be working together to build new metal beds for the upcoming season and help upkeep the garden as a vital public green space. If you would like to celebrate the holiday giving back to the community and learn about how you can become a community gardener\, please join us! \nBeginners are welcome! No prior experience necessary. Please wear comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing and bring water and snacks. Note: Some tasks may involve lifting heavy materials and extended periods of bending\, squatting\, and moving. Weather date if event is postponed –  January 24th from 11AM – 3PM. \nFor information about group volunteering\, please contact the GreenThumb Volunteer Program at gt.volunteer@parks.nyc.gov. \nRegister Here! \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/hka-garden-1-19-2026/
LOCATION:Her-King Alagantic Community Garden\, 411 Herkimer St\, Brooklyn\, 11213
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T140000
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SUMMARY:From Garden to Remedy\, Fall Community Celebration: 400 Montauk Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day of nature and fun at 400 Montauk Community Garden! We’re celebrating the abundance of the season with hands-on medicine making workshops\, kids’ activities\, and a final autumn harvest from our garden beds. Bring the whole family for this festive fall event. We will have a raffle for a FREE turkey. All are welcome! \nLocation:\n400 Montauk Community Garden\n956 New Lots Ave\,\nBrooklyn\, NY 11208
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fall-celebration-11-22-2024/
LOCATION:400 Montauk Community Garden\, 956 New Lots Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11208
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251102T150000
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SUMMARY:Death\, Decay\, and Decomposition (462 Halsey Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Come to 462 Halsey Community Farm to learn from Master Composter and deathworker\, Pista\, who will guide attendees through a discussion on death practice and cultural stories of transformations and how it all relates back to the compost pile. Attendees will then learn some basics of compost science and work with the garden’s 3-bin system to embody some of the learnings. \nWe live in a world where resurrection\, rebirth\, and transformation are not just myths and stories we share with each other\, but the actual reality of the Universe we are a part of. Composting is the process of transforming dying\, decomposing organic matter into new life. It is a reminder that death is not the final stage\, but rather a part of a cycle to begin again. \nLocation: 462 Halsey Community Garden\, 462 Halsey Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11221\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: 462 Halsey Community Farm \n\n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/462-halsey-11-2-2025/
LOCATION:462 Halsey Community Garden\, 462 Halsey St\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11221
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T180000
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SUMMARY:Halloween Candy Giveaway (Halsey\, Ralph\, and Howard Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join Halsey Ralph & Howard Community Garden for a Halloween candy giveaway\, community event. \nLocation: Halsey\, Ralph\, & Howard Community Garden\, 774 Halsey Street\, Brooklyn\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nLocation Details: 774 Halsey St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11233 \nCost: Free \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/hlsey-ralph-10-31-2025/
LOCATION:Halsey\, Ralph\, & Howard Community Garden\, 774 Halsey St.\, Brooklyn\, 11233
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Garden Workday And Trellis Build at Euclid 500 Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. \nEuclid 500 Community Garden is one of East New York’s largest gardens and a reflection of its local diverse community. The garden group enjoys growing a multitude of culturally-appropriate crops\, hosting community events\, and sharing delicious meals with one another. \nPlease join Euclid 500 Community Garden\, NYC Parks GreenThumb\, and Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Brooklyn Urban Gardeners (BUG) program for a hands-on volunteer day! Fall is a great time to harvest veggies\, prepare raised beds for winter\, remove weeds\, and build new trellises. This is a great opportunity to learn how to join a community garden while supporting an essential community space. Beginners are welcome! No prior experience necessary. Please wear comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing and bring water and snacks. Note: Some tasks may involve lifting heavy materials and extended periods of bending\, squatting\, and moving. \nFor information about group volunteering\, please contact the GreenThumb Volunteer Program at gt.volunteer@parks.nyc.gov. \nThis event is co-hosted by NYC Parks GreenThumb. We are proud to be the nation’s largest urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/euclid-500-10-25-2025/
LOCATION:Euclid 500 Community Garden\, 532 Euclid Avenue\, Brooklyn\, 11208
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T130000
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SUMMARY:Extend Your Growing Season with Low Tunnels (Ponderosa Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Urban gardening doesn’t have to stop when temperatures drop! This workshop will teach you how to build low tunnels to protect cold-hardy crops and extend your growing season in small spaces like community plots\, backyards\, and rooftops. Learn which winter crops thrive in NYC’s climate and how to choose and use materials that fit tight urban gardens. Gain practical\, space-efficient skills to construct sturdy low tunnels so you can keep growing fresh produce through the winter. \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \nLocation: Ponderosa Garden\, 660 East 105th Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register Here \nEvent Organizer: GreenThumb\, Ponderosa Garden \nContact Email: fabiola.caceres@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/extend-your-growing-season-with-low-tunnels-ponderosa-garden/
LOCATION:Ponderosa Garden\, East 105th Street 660\, Brooklyn\, New York\, 11236\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T160000
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SUMMARY:GreenThumb's 45th Annual Harvest Fair
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for the 45th Annual GreenThumb Harvest Fair on Saturday\, September 27\, 2025 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at Herbert Von King Park and Hattie Carthan Community Garden in Brooklyn\, NY. Join NYC Parks GreenThumb and GreenThumb community gardeners in celebrating the start of fall with workshops\, live entertainment\, healthy cooking demonstrations\, and more! \nActivities will include:  \n\nMicrogreen Workshop\nGreenThumb Kiosk\nGreening Partners\nDaffodil Giveaway\nSeedling Giveaway\nPick a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch and then decorate it\nArchery with the Urban Park Rangers\nBrooklyn Recreation (Arts and Cultural Center)\nLawn Games – corn hole\, sack races\, and more!\nLearn how to play Dominos\nYoga\nScarecrow Making\nFlower Printing\nTea Arts & Culture\nStorytelling with Tammy Hall\nFace Painting\nGarden Tours of Hattie Carthan Community Garden\n\nStay tuned to our website and social media channels for updates and details on the schedule! \nGreenThumb Fresh Chef Contest \nDo you have what it takes to be GreenThumb’s next Fresh Chef? We’re seeking community members to show off their cooking skills at the 45th Annual GreenThumb Harvest Fair! The GreenThumb Fresh Chef contest challenges participants to replicate their most delicious and nutritious version of a surprise dish demonstrated by a local chef. To learn more and sign-up to participate\, please visit here.\n2025 GreenThumb Harvest Fair Competition \nDo you think you have harvested an award winner? Show off your abundance by sending us your photos of veggies\, herbs\, flowers\, and fruit growing in the garden. Photos of what you grew earlier in the season are eligible to be entered into the competition as well! \nFor categories and guidelines\, please visit our website.\nTo submit your harvest\, please fill out the GreenThumb Harvest Fair Competition Submission Form by Wednesday\, August 27\, 2025. \n*** \nJoin the 2025 Volunteer Team\nHarvest Fair’s success relies on the support of our outstanding community volunteers. We’re looking for a dedicated team of 75 volunteers to help with arts & craft stations\, giveaways\, lawn games\, stage events\, workshops\, event flow\, and other tasks essential to a successful public event. Each volunteer is provided with a boxed lunch and volunteer swag. GreenThumb is able provide or sign a service letter to confirm volunteer hours. Learn more and sign up here: https://forms.office.com/g/JWkN6E2qhz \nLocations:\n– Hattie Carthan Community Garden: 363-365 Clifton Place\, Brooklyn 11216\n– Herbert Von King Park: Marcy Ave & Tompkins Ave between Greene Ave & Lafayette Ave in Brooklyn 11216 \nTime Commitment (7 hours)\n– 6 hours for the event: Saturday\, September 27 from 10 A.M.-4 P.M.\n– 1 hour for the Virtual Info Session: Thursday\, September 18 from 6:30 P.M.-7:30 P.M. OR Tuesday\, September 23 from 12 P.M.-1 P.M. \nRequirements:\n– Must be 18 years old or older\n– Must attend one of the separately scheduled Virtual Info Sessions\n– Must be able to commit to the full day\n– Must arrive on time and be ready to start their volunteer shift \nWhat to Expect:\n– Engaging with the general public and sharing information about the event\n– Standing\, moving\, or sitting outside for long periods with opportunities for breaks\n– Supporting GreenThumb staff with setting up and maintaining cleanliness at their assigned station \nFor more information and to register\, please fill out the 2025 Harvest Fair Volunteer Form by pasting this link into your browser: https://forms.office.com/g/JWkN6E2qhz \nFor groups larger than 10\, please reach out to GreenThumb’s Volunteer Program Coordinator at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov \nThis event is hosted by NYC Parks GreenThumb. We are proud to be the nation’s largest urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/harvest-fair-2025/
LOCATION:Herbert Von King Park
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T150000
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SUMMARY:Yard Sale Fundraiser (Union St. Garden and Community Development)
DESCRIPTION:Come to Union Street Garden and Community Development for the garden group’s annual yard and craft sale! This is one of the garden’s annual fundraisers to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of the garden. \n  \nLocation: Union St. Garden and Community Development\, 1029 Union Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Varies. One of the garden’s annual fundraisers to support the ongoing operation and maintenance of the garden. \nEvent Organizer: Union Street Garden and Community Development
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fundraiser-9-27-2025/
LOCATION:Union Street Garden\, 1029 Union Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250913T130000
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SUMMARY:Building a Compost Sifter for Beginners (Maple Street Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Turn your compost into rich\, fine soil with ease! In this beginner-friendly workshop\, you will learn how to build your own compost sifter—a simple tool that helps you filter out large debris and produce smooth\, high-quality compost for your garden. Whether working with a small backyard pile or an urban compost bin\, this course will teach you how to create a sifter using affordable materials and essential tools. This workshop is ideal for anyone new to composting or looking to refine their compost for better gardening results. It requires a minimal carpentry skills. \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \n  \nLocation: Maple Street Community Garden\, 237 Maple St\, Brooklyn\, NY 11225\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register Here
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/compost-sifter-9-13-2025/
LOCATION:Maple Street Community Garden\, 237 Maple Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11225
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Fred McLeod Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. \nFred McLeod Community Garden\, FKA Marcus Garvey Tenants Association Garden\, is a thriving community garden in Brownsville with 30 raised beds\, multiple styles of trellises for vertical growing\, a greenhouse\, 3-bin compost\, two apple trees\, and more than 10 varieties of mint. They regularly host youth groups\, special needs schools\, and workshops\, and have received multiple City Parks Foundation grants to improve access and expand community programs. \nJoin GreenThumb and Fred McLeod Community Garden for a public workday to help prepare pathways\, weed\, prune\, paint\, organize tools\, and cover bare soil. Learn about urban gardening while supporting a vibrant\, inclusive community space! Please wear comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing and bring water and snacks. Note: Some tasks may involve lifting heavy materials and extended periods of bending\, squatting\, and moving. \nFor information about group volunteering\, please contact the GreenThumb Volunteer Program at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov. \nThis event is co-hosted by NYC Parks GreenThumb. We are proud to be the nation’s largest urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fred-mcleod-garden-8-23-2025/
LOCATION:Fred McLeod Community Garden\, Strauss Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T195036Z
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SUMMARY:Keep Bugs at Bay and Light Up Your Garden! (Georgia Avenue Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Are gnats and mosquitoes crashing your summer evenings in the garden? Want to add a warm\, inviting glow to your outdoor space at dusk? Join us for a hands-on workshop where you’ll craft your natural insect-repellent candles using citronella essential oil\, soy wax\, and beeswax. Personalize your candle by bringing flowers and small garden treasures to embed in your beautiful and functional creation! \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/insect-repellent-candles-8-23-2025/
LOCATION:Georgia Avenue Community Garden\, 328 New Lots Ave.\, Brooklyn\, 11207
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250726T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Hattie Carthan Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteers who critically upkeep community gardens as public green spaces. \n\nHattie Carthan Community Garden is a multigenerational and multicultural community garden in Bedford-Stuyvesant\, Brooklyn named after community advocate Hattie Carthan\, who was instrumental in the planting of over fifteen hundred trees in Bed-Stuy and the creation of the Magnolia Tree and Earth Center\, a group of people who were the first stewards of the community garden. Since 1991\, garden members have continue the tradition of engaging with neighbors to expand their knowledge of plants and learn how to their own food in an urban setting. \nJoin us for a hands-on volunteer day to help beautify the garden for GreenThumb’s 44th Annual Harvest Fair! We’ll work to prepare the pathways\, restore and paint garden furniture\, remove weeds\, and collect debris. This is a great opportunity to support a dynamic community space while learning about urban agriculture. Please wear comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing and bring water and snacks. Note: Some tasks may involve lifting heavy materials and extended periods of bending\, squatting\, and moving. \nRegister here! \nGroups of 10 or more can sign up by contacting the volunteer coordinator at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov. \nThis event is co-hosted by NYC Parks GreenThumb. We are proud to be the nation’s largest urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \n\n\nLocation: Hattie Carthan Community Garden  363-365 Clifton Place\, Brooklyn\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register here \nEvent Organizer: NYC Parks GreenThumb\, Hattie Carthan Community Garden \nContact Email: Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/hattie-carthan-7-26-2025/
LOCATION:Hattie Carthan Community Garden\, 363-365 Clifton Place\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
CREATED:20250629T170954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T172314Z
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SUMMARY:Theater in Success Garden
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in 4 wonderful theater workshops in Success Garden. \nTuesday\, July 1: Rooting the Story — Designing with Nature. We begin by exploring the garden as a place full of stories. How can plants\, paths\, and garden structures inspire a scene in a play? We’ll learn about set design and make mini models using natural and recycled materials — imagining how a garden can become the sea\, a village\, or a pirate ship! No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 8: Garden Threads — Costumes from the Earth. From sunhats to pirate coats\, costumes help bring characters to life. We’ll examine how colors\, textures\, and materials — even those found in a garden — can shape a costume. We’ll make simple costume collages and experiment with creating character looks using fabric scraps\, plants\, and imagination. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 15: Bringing It to Life — Lights\, Sounds & Movement. Just as gardens come alive with sound and movement\, so does theater. We’ll play with ways to use light and sound outdoors. Learn how to use what’s already in the garden — from wind chimes to flashlights — to bring scenes to life in playful and meaningful ways. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 22: A Garden in Performance — Sharing Our Creation. It’s time to put all our pieces together! We’ll install our designs in the garden and rehearse a short scene as a group. Everyone has a role\, whether you help direct\, act\, design\, or support. Invite your friends and neighbors to experience the world we’ve built — a joyful celebration of art\, plants\, and people working together. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/theater-success-garden/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T193000
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SUMMARY:Theater in Success Garden
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in 4 wonderful theater workshops in Success Garden. \nTuesday\, July 1: Rooting the Story — Designing with Nature. We begin by exploring the garden as a place full of stories. How can plants\, paths\, and garden structures inspire a scene in a play? We’ll learn about set design and make mini models using natural and recycled materials — imagining how a garden can become the sea\, a village\, or a pirate ship! No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 8: Garden Threads — Costumes from the Earth. From sunhats to pirate coats\, costumes help bring characters to life. We’ll examine how colors\, textures\, and materials — even those found in a garden — can shape a costume. We’ll make simple costume collages and experiment with creating character looks using fabric scraps\, plants\, and imagination. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 15: Bringing It to Life — Lights\, Sounds & Movement. Just as gardens come alive with sound and movement\, so does theater. We’ll play with ways to use light and sound outdoors. Learn how to use what’s already in the garden — from wind chimes to flashlights — to bring scenes to life in playful and meaningful ways. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 22: A Garden in Performance — Sharing Our Creation. It’s time to put all our pieces together! We’ll install our designs in the garden and rehearse a short scene as a group. Everyone has a role\, whether you help direct\, act\, design\, or support. Invite your friends and neighbors to experience the world we’ve built — a joyful celebration of art\, plants\, and people working together. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/theater-success-garden/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T193000
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SUMMARY:Theater in Success Garden
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in 4 wonderful theater workshops in Success Garden. \nTuesday\, July 1: Rooting the Story — Designing with Nature. We begin by exploring the garden as a place full of stories. How can plants\, paths\, and garden structures inspire a scene in a play? We’ll learn about set design and make mini models using natural and recycled materials — imagining how a garden can become the sea\, a village\, or a pirate ship! No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 8: Garden Threads — Costumes from the Earth. From sunhats to pirate coats\, costumes help bring characters to life. We’ll examine how colors\, textures\, and materials — even those found in a garden — can shape a costume. We’ll make simple costume collages and experiment with creating character looks using fabric scraps\, plants\, and imagination. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 15: Bringing It to Life — Lights\, Sounds & Movement. Just as gardens come alive with sound and movement\, so does theater. We’ll play with ways to use light and sound outdoors. Learn how to use what’s already in the garden — from wind chimes to flashlights — to bring scenes to life in playful and meaningful ways. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 22: A Garden in Performance — Sharing Our Creation. It’s time to put all our pieces together! We’ll install our designs in the garden and rehearse a short scene as a group. Everyone has a role\, whether you help direct\, act\, design\, or support. Invite your friends and neighbors to experience the world we’ve built — a joyful celebration of art\, plants\, and people working together. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/theater-success-garden/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022039
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SUMMARY:Theater in Success Garden
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in 4 wonderful theater workshops in Success Garden. \nTuesday\, July 1: Rooting the Story — Designing with Nature. We begin by exploring the garden as a place full of stories. How can plants\, paths\, and garden structures inspire a scene in a play? We’ll learn about set design and make mini models using natural and recycled materials — imagining how a garden can become the sea\, a village\, or a pirate ship! No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 8: Garden Threads — Costumes from the Earth. From sunhats to pirate coats\, costumes help bring characters to life. We’ll examine how colors\, textures\, and materials — even those found in a garden — can shape a costume. We’ll make simple costume collages and experiment with creating character looks using fabric scraps\, plants\, and imagination. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 15: Bringing It to Life — Lights\, Sounds & Movement. Just as gardens come alive with sound and movement\, so does theater. We’ll play with ways to use light and sound outdoors. Learn how to use what’s already in the garden — from wind chimes to flashlights — to bring scenes to life in playful and meaningful ways. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \nTuesday\, July 22: A Garden in Performance — Sharing Our Creation. It’s time to put all our pieces together! We’ll install our designs in the garden and rehearse a short scene as a group. Everyone has a role\, whether you help direct\, act\, design\, or support. Invite your friends and neighbors to experience the world we’ve built — a joyful celebration of art\, plants\, and people working together. No theater experience needed\, just curiosity and a love for gardens and stories! Register Here \n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/theater-success-garden/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Bed-Stuy Farm
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteers who critically upkeep community gardens as public green spaces. \nBed-Stuy Farm is a vibrant green space revitalized through a partnership with the Brooklyn Rescue Mission Urban Harvest Center. It now serves as a community hub and outdoor classroom\, where neighborhood youth learn about food cultivation and community service. The garden supports local food access by distributing fresh produce through its food pantry\, and features two greenhouses\, a chicken coop\, fruit trees\, and numerous raised beds. \nJoin us for a hands-on volunteer day as we upgrade the garden’s aging wooden raised beds with long-lasting metal ones. This is a great opportunity to support a dynamic community space while learning about urban agriculture. Please wear comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing and bring water and snacks. Note: Some tasks may involve lifting heavy materials and extended periods of bending\, squatting\, and moving. \nRegister here! \nGroups of 10 or more can sign up by contacting the volunteer coordinator at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov. \n*** \nLocation: Bed Stuy Farm\, 404 Decatur Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: NYC Parks GreenThumb\, Bed-Stuy Farm\, Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/bed-stuy-farm-6-28-2025/
LOCATION:Bed-Stuy Farm\, 404 Decatur Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Crystal Wells Block Association Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Crystal Wells Community Garden invites you to join for a special volunteer workday at the garden! The garden group will be building raised garden beds and getting the space ready for a wonderful growing season. All the supplies (tools\, gloves etc.) will be provided and light refreshments will be available. Come be part of growing our community! \nLocation: Crystal Wells Block Association Community Garden\, 35 Crystal Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: Crystal Wells Community Garden
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/crystal-wells-6-7-2025/
LOCATION:Crystal Wells Block Association Community Garden\, 35 Crystal Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T190000
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SUMMARY:DIY Mortar-Planter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Eric Thomann for a hands-on workshop inspired by techniques he discovered during his travels in Central America. Learn how to create durable 2 to 4-gallon mortar planters using infused landscape fabric and mortar mix. These solid\, stylish planters are built to last a lifetime! GreenThumb will provide all the supplies you need\, and participants will leave with their handcrafted planters and a bag of mortar mix to continue creating at home. Bring a large bag to carry your new planters and materials. This workshop is a perfect opportunity to combine craftsmanship with gardening—don’t miss it! \nNYC Parks GreenThumb hosts this event. We are proud to be the nation’s most extensive urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/mortar-planter-5-29-2025/
LOCATION:Union Street Garden\, 1029 Union Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T180000
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SUMMARY:Rooted Voices: Spoken Word And Theater in the Garden—Community Sharing
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate our final spring workshop at Escape to Nature with a special group performance in the garden! Just as a garden reaches full bloom after weeks of care and cultivation\, our stories\, poems\, and scenes have grown from seeds of inspiration into something ready to be shared.\nWe’ll reflect on freedom\, transformation\, and the rhythms of nature—ideas that gardeners and performers experience. Using voice\, movement\, and the natural world as our stage\, we’ll bring our creative expressions to life in a supportive and welcoming space. \nWhat we’ll do:\n– Share poetry and performances inspired by nature’s cycles and storytelling.\n– Use found objects—leaves\, stones\, and branches—to enhance our presentations.\n– Celebrate the connection between theater\, the land\, and community through shared creativity. \nNo theater experience is needed—just a love for creativity\, nature\, and storytelling!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/rooted-voices-spoken-word-and-theater-in-the-garden-community-sharing/
LOCATION:Escape to Nature\, Glenmore Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Family Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteers who critically upkeep community gardens as public green spaces. \nFamily Community Garden is a 12\,000+ sq ft food-producing green space supporting families and community members for multiple generations. During this volunteer day\, participants will engage in a hands-on project to plant a vast\, native pollinator garden. This is a great opportunity for those interested in getting involved with a community garden! Bring water\, snacks\, and comfortable\, weather-appropriate clothing. Please note that some activities may involve lifting heavy material and moving\, bending\, and squatting for long periods. \nRegister here! \nGroups of 10 or more can sign up by contacting the volunteer coordinator at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov. \nThis event is co-hosted by NYC Parks GreenThumb. We are proud to be the nation’s largest urban community gardening program\, sustaining over 550 gardens throughout New York City. With GreenThumb’s support\, community gardens are centers of environmental justice\, ensuring that our city is fairer\, safer\, and greener for all. GreenThumb’s events are free and open to the public. \n  \nLocation: Family Community Garden Brooklyn\, 793 Cleveland Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register here \nContact Email: Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/family-community-garden-5-24-2025/
LOCATION:Family Community Garden\, 793 Cleveland Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Garden Stages: Rituals And Performance in Nature
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Escape to Nature as we continue exploring storytelling through movement\, voice\, and creativity! Just as a garden is shaped by the elements—wind\, sun\, and rain—actors use their voices and bodies to bring stories to life. This week\, we’ll dive into “Pirates! The Penzance Musical\,” experimenting with different ways to express emotions and tell a story\, much like a garden expresses itself through colors\, textures\, and seasonal changes. \nUsing found materials like leaves\, twigs\, and stones\, we’ll craft poetry that reflects the characters’ journeys and use nature to inspire movement and expression. Whether it’s the swaying of trees in the wind or the steady growth of a vine\, we’ll find parallels between the natural world and the art of performance. \nWhat we’ll do:\n– Explore how movement and voice shape storytelling\, just as nature shapes a garden.\n– Use natural materials to create poetry and inspire character choices.\n– Reimagine scenes from “Pirates!” Through the lens of nature’s rhythms and transformations. \nNo theater experience is needed—curiosity\, creativity\, and a love for the natural world!
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/garden-stages-5-20-2025/
LOCATION:Escape to Nature\, Glenmore Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
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