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SUMMARY:Working with Rain: A Rain Garden Workshop (TLC Sculpture Garden)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to introduce attendees to the Rain Garden Stewardship Program\, sponsored by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEP). During the workshop\, attendees will learn about the purpose and function of rain gardens\, as well as the dos and don’ts of stewarding one. The public will also have the opportunity to sign up for the DEP program\, which will provide all necessary equipment and materials for performing maintenance activities stewarding a rain garden. \nLocation: TLC Sculpture Garden\, 275 Glenmore Ave.\, Brooklyn\, NY 11207\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register Here \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/rain-garden-10-2-2024/
LOCATION:TLC Sculpture Garden\, Glenmore Avenue\, Broooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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SUMMARY:44rd Annual GreenThumb Harvest Fair
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 44th Annual GreenThumb Harvest Fair on Saturday\, September 28\, 2024 from noon to 4:00 p.m. at El Jardin del Paraiso at 710 E 5th Street in Manhattan. Join NYC Parks GreenThumb and GreenThumb community gardeners in celebrating the start of fall with workshops\, live entertainment\, healthy cooking\, and more! Stay tuned to our website and social media channels for more information. \nRain Date: In case of severe weather\, a smaller scale event will take place at El Jardin del Paraiso on Sunday\, September 29\, 2024. \n2024 GreenThumb Harvest Fair Competition\nDo you think you’ve 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. \nThis year\, the competition now has a herb and produce category for all New Yorkers who have a green thumb and grow in their windowsills\, backyards\, front yards\, rooftops\, etc.! \nFor guidelines and categories\, visit our website at bit.ly/GTHarvestFairCompetition24. Email submissions to greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov by the deadline: Friday\, August 14\, 2024 with the subject: Harvest Fair Competition Submission. \nIf you need help with submitting your photos for the competition or have related questions\, please reach out to your GreenThumb Community Engagement Coordinator or email greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov. \nA panel of experienced growers will decide the winners in advance and they will be announced during our 44th GreenThumb Annual Harvest Fair on Saturday\, September 28\, 2024 at El Jardin del Paraiso at 710 E. 5th Street in Manhattan. Gardeners who enter the competition are encouraged to bring their submissions\, if possible\, to our Harvest Fair on September 28th. We will have a place to display your entries during the day. \n*** \nLocation: El Jardin del Paraiso in Manhattan. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: NYC Parks GreenThumb \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/greenthumb-harvest-fair-2024/
LOCATION:El Jardin del Paraiso\, East 5th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Fall Migration Birding  (Highland Park Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the most sacred time of year for birding as birds make their way down the Atlantic Flyway. We’ll start at Highland Park Community Garden and then walk to the Reservoir and discover together what birds we can find. We’ll plan on ending at the reservoir. This is a beginning birding class\, no experience needed. Limited binoculars will be available. Please note this walk includes significant uphill walking and stairs. \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. \n  \nLocation: Highland Park Community Garden\, 400 Jamaica Avenue\, Brooklyn\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register on our website \n\n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/fall-migration-birding-9-7-2024/
LOCATION:HIghland Park Community Garden\, 400 Jamaica Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240827T170000
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SUMMARY:Build it Yourself: Rain Gutter Systems (P.S. 53 Garden)
DESCRIPTION:*** This event was rescheduled from July 24th\, 2024 *** \nJoin us for a hands-on workday building a gutter system for garden tool sheds and pavilions. We’ll collect rainwater from the garden structures\, which will be an excellent opportunity to learn about rainwater harvesting. \nParticipants will receive an 8-foot-long gutter system kit to take home. Please note that these supplies are only available for members of a registered GreenThumb garden in good standing.\n*** \nLocation: PS 53 Garden   522 Bradford Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nLocation Details: Monty’s Bradford Street Garden (522 Bradford Street\, Brooklyn) \nCost: Free \nRegistration:  Register on our website \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/rain-gutter-8-27-2024/
LOCATION:P.S. 53\, Bradford Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240817T110000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Pirate's Cove Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. \nPirate’s Cove Garden in Red Hook\, Brooklyn is stewarded by dedicated gardeners who are excited to bring in new members into the garden! The gardeners aim to foster deep community connections through growing food and plants together. \nPirate’s Cove Garden is partnering with GreenThumb to redesign areas of the garden to make way for more growing spaces and building new raised garden beds. We’re seeking volunteers who want to lend a hand and learn basic carpentry and garden design skills. This is a great opportunity for those interested in joining a garden\, but may not be sure where to start! \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes and shoes/boots you don’t mind getting dirty. \nLocation:\nPirate’s Cove Garden\n313 Columbia Street\, Brooklyn NY 11231 \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. \n  \nLocation: Pirate’s Cove Garden in Brooklyn . Directions to this location \n\nLocation Details: Pirate’s Cove Garden 313 Columbia Street\, Brooklyn NY 11231\n\nCost: Free\n\nRegistration: Registration Link\n\nContact:  Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-pirate-cove-8-17-2024/
LOCATION:Pirate’s Cove Garden\, Columbia Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T170000
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SUMMARY:Build it Yourself: Rain Gutter Systems (P.S. 53 Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on workday building a gutter system for garden tool sheds and pavilions. We’ll collect rainwater from the garden structures\, which will be an excellent opportunity to learn about rainwater harvesting. \nParticipants will receive an 8-foot-long gutter system kit to take home. Please note that these supplies are only available for members of a registered GreenThumb garden in good standing.\n*** \nLocation: PS 53 Garden   522 Bradford Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nLocation Details: Monty’s Bradford Street Garden (522 Bradford Street\, Brooklyn) \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register on our website \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/rain-gutter-7-24-2024/
LOCATION:P.S. 53\, Bradford Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T110000
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SUMMARY:Natural Insect Repellent Candles (Halsey\, Ralph\, and Howard Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Annoyed by pesky gnats and mosquitos that congregate in the garden once the summer sun sets? Interested in illuminating your garden at dusk? Create your own natural insect repellent candles using citronella essential oil\, soy wax\, and beeswax. Bring flowers and garden treasures to decorate your candle! \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 \nRegistration: Register on our website \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/insect-repellent-candles-7-20-2024/
LOCATION:Halsey\, Ralph\, & Howard Community Garden\, 774 Halsey St.\, Brooklyn\, 11233
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T180000
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SUMMARY:Smells — The Invisible Language That Connect Us (Fred McLeod Community)
DESCRIPTION:During the event\, attendees will gain insights into how the sense of smell affects their perception of the outdoors and social interactions. The event will also provide a hands-on opportunity to compare animal skulls and collect different fragrances from the garden. At the end of the session\, each participant will receive a set of unique scratch and smell stickers to continue exploring the world of scents. \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. \nLocation: Fred McLeod Community Garden\, 1833 Strauss Street\, Brooklyn \nEmail: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/nyc-lavender-festival-and-ju-bee-lee-2/
LOCATION:Fred McLeod Community Garden\, Strauss Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Entertainment,Family Fun,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240617T200000
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SUMMARY:Working with Rain: A Rain Garden Workshop (Ashford Street Abundant Garden)
DESCRIPTION:The workshop aims to introduce attendees to the Rain Garden Stewardship Program\, sponsored by the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEP). During the workshop\, attendees will learn about the purpose and function of rain gardens\, as well as the dos and don’ts of stewarding one. The public will also have the opportunity to sign up for the DEP program\, which will provide all necessary equipment and materials for performing maintenance activities of stewarding one. \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. \nLocation: Ashford Street Abundant Garden\, 330 Ashford Street\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register on our website \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/rain-garden-6-17-2024/
LOCATION:Ashford Street Abundant Garden\, 330 Ashford Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240602T130000
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SUMMARY:Open Garden NYC: Honoring Roots\, Planting Futures: Bike Tour through Bushwick and Williamsburg
DESCRIPTION:Join NYC Parks GreenThumb for a guided bike tour of over seven GreenThumb community gardens in less than seven miles through North Brooklyn. This bike tour will focus on the roots of community gardens\, honor their history\, founders\, and what was on the land before as we cycle through the ever-changing landscape of Bushwick and Williamsburg. \nCommunity Gardens on Tour:\n* We will stop to visit the community gardens in bold \n\nMeeting Location: Granite Street Community Garden\, 28-32 Granite Street\, Brooklyn\nMadison Square Association Garden\nKnow Waste Lands\nEL Garden\nNos Cuidamos Community Garden\nSunshine Community Garden\nKeap Fourth Community Garden\nEl Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden – Earth Spirit\nBerry Street Garden\n\nNo bike? No problem! Citi Bikes will be available at no cost. Please keep in mind that Citi Bike rentals do not include bike helmets\, so all participants must bring their own helmet. Please make sure to bring a fully charged smartphone with the Citi Bike app downloaded on to your phone to access the bikes. Please arrive 30 minutes before\, so we can set you up with a bike. \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. \n\n\n***\nLocation\n\nNos Cuidamos Community Garden\n\n\n\n104 Moore Street\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nKeap Fourth Community Garden\n\n347 Keap Street\, Brooklyn\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nMadison Square Association Garden\n\n1262 Madison Street Brooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nBerry Street Garden\n\n303 Berry Street\, Brooklyn\, NY 11249\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nKnow Waste Lands Community Garden\n\n1278 Myrtle Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11221\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nEl Garden\n\n120 Jefferson St.\, Brooklyn\, NY 11206\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nGranite Street Community Garden\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nSunshine Community Garden\n\n99-100 McKibben Street Brooklyn\, NY 11206\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \n\n\nEl Puente: Espiritu Tierra Community Garden – Earth Spirit\n\n207 South 2nd Street\nBrooklyn\n\nDirections to this location \n\n  \nCost\nFree \nRegistration\nRegister on our Website \nEvent Organizer\nGreenThumb \nContact Email\ngreenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/open-garden-nyc-honoring-roots-planting-futures-bike-tour-through-bushwick-and-williamsburg/
LOCATION:Granite Street Community Garden\, Granite Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240518T130000
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SUMMARY:The Soul of Food: Seeding a Vibrant Afro–Indigenous Garden (UCC Youth Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the garden to plant crops of the African diaspora that will be used in some of our culinary workshops this year! \nWe’ll discuss the journeys of Afro-Indigenous plants like greens\, peas\, grains\, and cotton\, and go through the process of how to transplant and direct sow these plants for successful growth. \nThis session commences The Soul of Food\, a Deep Routes workshop series honoring the foodways that connect plants\, peoples\, and lands across Afro-Indigenous diasporas.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soul-of-food-5-18-2024/
LOCATION:UCC Youth Farm\, 620 Schenck Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Fitness and Wellness,Free
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240507T153000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: Brooklyn's Finest Garden
DESCRIPTION:GreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. \nBrooklyn’s Finest Garden is a small food-producing garden located between two residential buildings in Clinton Hill. Established in 1991 by local community advocates\, this garden remains a vital public space for the neighborhood. Redesigned in 2017\, this garden features a small seating area\, individual raised beds\, and communal herb beds. \nDuring this workday\, volunteers will work alongside gardeners and GreenThumb staff to assist in landscape planting\, mulching\, and general clean up. \nLocation:\nBrooklyn’s Finest Garden\n48 Lefferts Place\, Brooklyn\, NY 11238 \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes and shoes/boots you don’t mind getting dirty. \nTo sign up a group of 5 or more volunteers please reach out to greenthumbinfo@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. \nLocation: Brooklyn’s Finest Garden\, 48 Lefferts Place\, Brooklyn\, NY 11238. Directions to this location \nRegistration: Registration Link \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workday-brooklyns-finest-garden/
LOCATION:Brooklyn’s Finest Garden\, 48 Lefferts Place\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11238
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240504T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240321T015925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T174302Z
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SUMMARY:40th Annual GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference: Brooklyn
DESCRIPTION:Learn about lanternfly mitigation\, trellising\, and the basics of natural dyeing with plants. Join us for skill shares and hands-on learning experience to expand your gardening knowledge. \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. \nLocation: Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center in Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center  670 Lafayette Avenue\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Registration Link \nEvent Organizer: NYC Parks GreenThumb \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov \n\n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/40th-growtogether-5-4-2024/
LOCATION:Herbert Von King Cultural Arts Center\, 670 Lafayette Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240321T010346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T020148Z
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SUMMARY:40th Annual GreenThumb GrowTogether Conference: East New York
DESCRIPTION:Pick up your seeds for the growing season at East New York Farms! seed distribution and take part in hands-on workshops\, like building garden beds\, seed starting\, rock painting\, and more. \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. \nLocation: ENY Youth Farm\, 620 Schenck\, Brooklyn\, NY\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Registration Link \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov \n\n 
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/40th-growtogether-4-27-2024/
LOCATION:East New York Farm\, 613 New Lots Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11207
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free
ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240320T235257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T120909Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: 400 Montauk Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join hands with community gardeners and GreenThumb staff for a volunteer workday at 400 Montauk Community Garden! \nGreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. 400 Montauk Community Garden was first established in 1986 and ran by staples in the community seeking to grow their own food and connect with each other. This principle still holds true today\, as 400 Montauk Community Garden seeks to have more volunteers and members of the space to continue a legacy of learning how to grow your own food\, have access to fresh vegetables and remain connected to their roots. \nAre you new to community gardening? This is a great opportunity to practice garden design skills\, meet the gardeners\, and learn how to join a community garden. Volunteers will work alongside gardeners and GreenThumb staff preparing the site for new raised beds by disassembling old beds\, leveling the soil\, and cleaning up various debris. \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes and shoes/boots you don’t mind getting dirty. A portable toilet is onsite. \nLocation:\n400 Montauk Community Garden\n956 New Lots Ave\,\nBrooklyn\, NY 11208 \nJoin us for additional volunteer workdays at this garden on April 6 and April 13. \nPlease follow the email instructions upon registration to ensure you are signed up. \nTo sign up a group of 10 or more volunteers please reach out to 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. \n  \nLocation: 400 Montauk Avenue Block Association\, 956 New Lots Avenue\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \n\nLocation Details: 400 Montauk Community Garden at 956 New Lots Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11208\n\nCost: Free\n\nRegistration: Registration Link\n\nContact Email: kyleen.sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/400-montauk-4-20-2024/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240420T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240417T230531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T230531Z
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SUMMARY:4th Annual East New York Earth Day at Success Garden
DESCRIPTION:Come lend a helping hand to celebrate Earth Day in East New York! The East New York Garden Advocates is sponsoring their 4th annual volunteer event to assist gardens with getting ready for Spring and the upcoming growing season. Volunteers will meet at Success Garden and then fan out to assist other community gardens in the area. All are welcome! \n*** \nLocation: Success Garden – East New York\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: East New York Garden Advocate
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/earth-day-sucess-garden/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6648725;-73.8974349
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240413T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240320T234758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T120848Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: 400 Montauk Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join hands with community gardeners and GreenThumb staff for a volunteer workday at 400 Montauk Community Garden! \nGreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. 400 Montauk Community Garden was first established in 1986 and ran by staples in the community seeking to grow their own food and connect with each other. This principle still holds true today\, as 400 Montauk Community Garden seeks to have more volunteers and members of the space to continue a legacy of learning how to grow your own food\, have access to fresh vegetables and remain connected to their roots. \nAre you new to community gardening? This is a great opportunity to practice garden design skills\, meet the gardeners\, and learn how to join a community garden. Volunteers will work alongside gardeners and GreenThumb staff preparing the site for new raised beds by disassembling old beds\, leveling the soil\, and cleaning up various debris. \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes and shoes/boots you don’t mind getting dirty. A portable toilet is onsite. \nLocation:\n400 Montauk Community Garden\n956 New Lots Ave\,\nBrooklyn\, NY 11208 \nJoin us for additional volunteer workdays at this garden on April 6 and April 20. \nPlease follow the email instructions upon registration to ensure you are signed up. \nTo sign up a group of 10 or more volunteers please reach out to 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. \n  \nLocation: 400 Montauk Avenue Block Association\, 956 New Lots Avenue\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \n\nLocation Details: 400 Montauk Community Garden at 956 New Lots Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11208\n\nCost: Free\n\nRegistration: Registration Link\n\nContact Email: kyleen.sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/400-montauk-4-13-2024/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240406T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240320T223308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T120749Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday: 400 Montauk Community Garden
DESCRIPTION:Join hands with community gardeners and GreenThumb staff for a volunteer workday at 400 Montauk Community Garden! \nGreenThumb community gardens are developed\, led\, and cared for by dedicated volunteer gardeners who critically upkeep them as public green spaces. 400 Montauk Community Garden was first established in 1986 and ran by staples in the community seeking to grow their own food and connect with each other. This principle still holds true today\, as 400 Montauk Community Garden seeks to have more volunteers and members of the space to continue a legacy of learning how to grow your own food\, have access to fresh vegetables and remain connected to their roots. \nAre you new to community gardening? This is a great opportunity to practice garden design skills\, meet the gardeners\, and learn how to join a community garden. Volunteers will work alongside gardeners and GreenThumb staff preparing the site for new raised beds by disassembling old beds\, leveling the soil\, and cleaning up various debris. \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes and shoes/boots you don’t mind getting dirty. A portable toilet is onsite. \nLocation:\n400 Montauk Community Garden\n956 New Lots Ave\,\nBrooklyn\, NY 11208 \nJoin us for additional volunteer workdays at this garden on April 13 and April 20. \nPlease follow the email instructions upon registration to ensure you are signed up. \nTo sign up a group of 10 or more volunteers please reach out to 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. \n  \nLocation: 400 Montauk Avenue Block Association\, 956 New Lots Avenue\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \n\nLocation Details: 400 Montauk Community Garden at 956 New Lots Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY 11208\n\nCost: Free\n\nRegistration: Registration Link\n\nContact Email: kyleen.sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/400-montauk-4-6-2024/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240319T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240214T170135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240214T170135Z
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SUMMARY:Decorate your Garden with Hanging Baskets (NYCHA Tompkins Houses\, Senior Retreat Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create welcoming basket decorations to hang around your garden. Participants will take home their own hanging basket decorations to use in their community gardens. \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. \nLocation: NYCHA’s Tompkins Houses – Senior Retreat Garden\, 911 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn\, NY 11206\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \n\n\nCost: Free \nRegistration: Registration for this workshop will be on a first-come\, first-serve basis. Registration link \nContact Email: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/decorate-your-garden-with-hanging-baskets-nycha-tompkins-houses-senior-retreat-garden/
LOCATION:NYCHA Tompkins Houses\, 911 Myrtle Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6959447;-73.9461449
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=NYCHA Tompkins Houses 911 Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn NY 11206;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=911 Myrtle Avenue:geo:-73.9461449,40.6959447
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240210T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20240131T015121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T015121Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Workday at EL Garden
DESCRIPTION:Love is in the air! Spend an afternoon with a loved one volunteering with gardeners of El Garden and NYC Parks GreenThumb! EL Garden in Bushwick\, Brooklyn is stewarded by dedicated gardeners in the community. They use the garden to grow food\, flowers\, and trees\, have a 3-bin composting system to recycle food scraps\, and several areas for social gatherings and events. The gardeners are excited to welcome and work with volunteers on various projects. \nParticipate in this workday by helping us build and expand raised beds\, build a platform for a rainwater harvesting system\, and transport soil throughout the garden. Volunteers will learn basic carpentry and garden maintenance skills! This is a great opportunity to learn about the garden’s history\, programming\, and membership process. \nGloves and tools will be provided. Bring water\, snacks\, and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. \nLocation: 120 Jefferson Street\, Brooklyn NY 11206\nDate: Saturday\, February 10\, 2024\nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. \nRegister here. \nWeather protocols: We will notify all registered participants via email or phone call if we need to cancel or reschedule due to inclement weather. \nRegistered participants will receive a confirmation email with important workday details a few days before. \nFor questions or concerns\, please contact Kyleen Sanchez\, Volunteer Program Coordinator at Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov or (332) 280-4408. If you can no longer join us\, please notify us as soon as possible. The success of these events relies on the attendance of registered participants. \n*** \nLocation: El Garden\, 120 Jefferson St.\, Brooklyn\, NY 11206\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nRegistration: Register here. \nContact Number: (332) 280-4408 \nContact Email: Kyleen.Sanchez@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/volunteer-workday-at-el-garden/
LOCATION:El Garden\, 120 Jefferson Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Volunteer Opportunities
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6998155;-73.9305122
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230825T181100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T181100Z
UID:10020913-1697893200-1697902200@gogreenbk.org
SUMMARY:Soul of Food: For the Love of Grains (Good Life Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the kitchen for a deep dive into Afro-Indigenous grains! Through discussion and preparation of grain-producing plants including rice and corn\, we’ll learn how these grains connect and continue to feed Black and Brown diasporas. \nThis session concludes The Soul of Food for 2023\, a Deep Routes workshop series honoring the foodways that connect plants\, peoples\, and lands across Afro-Indigenous diasporas. Facilitated by Maya Marie S. (Deep Routes)
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soul-of-food-10-2023/
LOCATION:Good Life Garden\, 46 Goodwin Place\, Brooklyn\, 11221
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Fitness and Wellness,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.691243;-73.9236449
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230825T180858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T181137Z
UID:10020912-1696078800-1696087800@gogreenbk.org
SUMMARY:Soul of Food: Afro-Indigenous Traditions of Harvesting (Clifton Place Memorial Garden and Park)
DESCRIPTION:As cooler weather begins to debut\, with it comes the warm hues of fruits\, roots\, and seeds that are ready to be gathered for the fall harvest. In honor of this abundant season\, we’ll discuss traditions and technologies of harvesting across African and Indigenous diasporas\, process some storage crops (e.g.\, sorghum and field peas\, dependent upon their readiness)\, and prepare a simple yet satiating dish using some of the featured ingredients together. \nThis session is a continuation of The Soul of Food\, a Deep Routes workshop series honoring the foodways that connect plants\, peoples\, and lands across Afro-Indigenous diasporas. Facilitated by Maya Marie S. (Deep Routes)
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soul-of-food-9-30-2023/
LOCATION:Clifton Place Memorial Garden\, 1031-35 Bedford Avenue\, Brooklyn\, 11216
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Fitness and Wellness,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6788319;-73.9506774
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230825T174731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T174731Z
UID:10020906-1694268000-1694275200@gogreenbk.org
SUMMARY:Growing Mushrooms in Your Garden (East Fourth Street Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use low-cost and low-tech methods to easily start growing gourmet mushrooms in indoor and outdoor gardens \n*** \nIn this workshop\, participants will learn how to use low-cost and low-tech methods to easily start growing gourmet mushrooms in indoor and outdoor gardens. We will cover two methods of mushroom cultivation: how to grow oyster mushrooms in bags using straw\, coffee grounds\, and similar low-cost materials; and how to grow wine cap mushrooms in raised garden beds using wood chips. \nParticipants will leave with a small supply of oyster mushroom spawn to start their own growing projects\, while supplies last. \nFacilitated by Sneha Ganguly (Kali Mushrooms)
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/growing-mushrooms-9-9-2023/
LOCATION:East 4th Street Community Garden\, 171 E 4th Street\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6482675;-73.9771993
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=East 4th Street Community Garden 171 E 4th Street Brooklyn NY;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=171 E 4th Street:geo:-73.9771993,40.6482675
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230819T180047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230819T180047Z
UID:10020817-1694023200-1694028600@gogreenbk.org
SUMMARY:DIY Drying your Garden Herbs (NYCHA Roosevelt Houses Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Before your plants are killed by frost\, get a couple last harvests in and dry your remaining herbs to use over the winter. Join us to learn the three easy steps on drying your herbs to preserve them for winter use.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/garden-herbs-9-6-2023/
LOCATION:NYCHA Roosevelt Houses Garden\, 109 Lewis Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6934664;-73.9365529
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230812T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230706T195858Z
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SUMMARY:Soul of Food: For the Love of Greens (Walt L. Shamel Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Whether for daily sustenance\, holy days\, celebrations\, luck\, or other rituals\, greens of all sorts have been an integral part of the foodways of African and Indigenous diasporas for centuries. Join us to discuss the splendor of greens and their relevance in Afro-Indigenous diasporas\, as well as prepare a few dishes that highlight their versatility in the kitchen. \nThis session is a continuation of The Soul of Food\, a Deep Routes workshop series honoring the foodways that connect plants\, peoples\, and lands across Afro-Indigenous diasporas. \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/soul-of-food-8-12-2023/
LOCATION:Walt L. Shamel Community Garden\, 1095 Dean St.\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11238
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Fitness and Wellness,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6774145;-73.9537301
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230809T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230706T200452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T200452Z
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SUMMARY:Herbal Treats Party (NYCHA Roosevelt Houses Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Sample delicious herbal lemonades and homemade treats. Learn creative ways to use your summer harvested herbs. Free herbs and herbal recipes will be available to take home.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/herbal-treats-party/
LOCATION:NYCHA Roosevelt Houses Garden\, 109 Lewis Ave\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11206
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230729T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230706T190123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T190123Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Insect Repellent Candles (Halsey\, Ralph\, and Howard Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Annoyed by pesky gnats and mosquitos that congregate in the garden once the summer sun sets? Interested in illuminating your garden at dusk? Create your own natural insect repellent candles using citronella essential oil\, soy wax\, and beeswax. Bring flowers and garden treasures to decorate your candle! \n\n\n\n\nThis workshop will be offered twice: \n====================================== \nSaturday\, July 29\, / 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. \nBROOKLYN \nHalsey\, Ralph and Howard Community Garden \n774 Halsey St. \n====================================== \nWednesday\, Aug. 16 / 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. \nBRONX \nNYCHA Patterson Houses Community Garden \n414 Morris Ave. \n\n\nCost: Free \n====================================== \nEvent Organizer: GreenThumb \nContact: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/natural-insect-repellent-candles-halsey-ralph-and-howard-community-garden/
LOCATION:Halsey\, Ralph\, & Howard Community Garden\, 774 Halsey St.\, Brooklyn\, 11233
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.684602;-73.922837
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Halsey Ralph & Howard Community Garden 774 Halsey St. Brooklyn 11233;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=774 Halsey St.:geo:-73.922837,40.684602
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230706T185300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T185300Z
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SUMMARY:Ways to See the Color Blue: Fiber Dyeing and Weaving (Prospect Heights Community Farm)
DESCRIPTION:Anaerobic reduction of woad releases indigo\, which turns blue with oxygen. We will use aerobic and anaerobic dye processes as a mode for thinking about art\, ecology\, and dyeing fiber. Participants will learn how to create a woad vat\, dye fiber\, and take home a handmade tapestry loom to finish weaving at their leisure. \nThis workshop will be facilitated by Sofia van Leeuwen (Prospect Heights Community Farm). \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. \nPlease RSVP on EventBrite \nLocation: Prospect Heights Community Farm\, 252-256 Saint Marks Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY 11238\, Brooklyn. Directions to this location \nCost: Free \nEvent Organizer: GreenThumb \nContact: greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/ways-to-see-the-color-blue-fiber-dyeing-and-weaving-prospect-heights-community-farm/
LOCATION:Prospect Heights Community Farm\, 256 Saint Marks Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11238
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.677975;-73.967581
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230715T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230615T171330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230615T171330Z
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SUMMARY:Domino Tournament (Success Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Compete to win your garden a domino table! This free domino tournament is open to players of all ages\, rating\, and strength. Prizes include an award ceremony for tournament participants. Games will be held monthly this summer\, and the winners will be invited to compete at our Harvest Fair tournament on Sept. 23\, 2023 at El Jardin del Paraiso in Manhattan. Stop by\, play\, or watch\, and learn how you can host future domino events in your community garden! \n\n\n\n\nThere will be three tournaments: \n  \nSaturday\, June 24\, Noon – 3:00 p.m. \nBRONX \nNew Hoe Avenue Garden \n958 Hoe Ave. \n  \n  \nSaturday\, July 15\, Noon – 3:00 p.m. \nBROOKLYN \nSuccess Garden \n449-461 Williams Ave. \n  \n  \nSaturday\, August 19\, Noon – 3:00 p.m. \nMANHATTAN \nClinton Community Garden (LES) \n171 Stanton St.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/domino-tournament-success-garden/
LOCATION:Success Garden – East NY\, 449-461 Williams Avenue\, Brooklyn\, NY
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Free,Outdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6648725;-73.8974349
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T122611
CREATED:20230511T173807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230614T195359Z
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SUMMARY:Soul of Food: A Juneteenth Jubilee (Phoenix Community Garden)
DESCRIPTION:Come cook with us in the garden in honor of Juneteenth! \n\n\nAbout this event\n\n\n\nCome cook with us in the garden in honor of Juneteenth! During this workshop we’ll get into the legacy of Juneteenth as well as self-liberation efforts throughout the African diaspora and learn about crops that have sustained Black peoples throughout the Southern U.S. and Caribbean. As we prepare and share a meal together\, we’ll reflect on the legacies and continued strides Black folks have made through self–determination and preservation of foodways. \nThis session is a continuation of The Soul of Food\, a Deep Routes workshop series honoring the foodways that connect plants\, peoples\, and lands across Afro–Indigenous diasporas.
URL:https://gogreenbk.org/event/soul-of-food-a-juneteenth-jubilee/
LOCATION:Phoenix Community Garden\, 16 Somers Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11233
CATEGORIES:Education and Activism,Family Fun,Fitness and Wellness,Free
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ORGANIZER;CN="NYC Parks GreenThumb":MAILTO:greenthumbinfo@parks.nyc.gov
GEO:40.6785471;-73.9124316
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