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Get down and dirty with a day of hands on volunteering at the Heritage Farm! These volunteer days will teach you how a small-scale sustainable urban farm operates, the importance of soil management, and how we support a productive landscape that balances animals, plants, and humans. You can expect to assist with bed building, bed prep, seeding, weeding and more!WHEN:
February 15: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
April 5: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
All other Farm Stewardship sessions: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 12, 26 | May 3, 17, 24, 31 | June 7, 14, 21, 28 | July 12, 26 | August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 | September 6, 13, 20 | October 4, 11, 18 | November 1, 15, 22
WHERE: Compost Demonstration Site at Snug Harbor (View site map and directions here)
ADMISSION: Free
REGISTER HERE: https://snugharbor.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/#/events/a0SQg000005ND9lMAG
We will be outside getting dirty and doing physical work. Wear clothes you do not mind getting dirty and bring a water bottle. Farm Stewardship will happen rain or shine. We welcome youth over 15 years of age. Anyone 14 years and younger must be under the direct supervision of a caregiver.
This program is made possible with funding provided by the New York City Council through A Greener NYC, a program of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. Snug Harbor thanks the Staten Island City Council Delegation for their generous allocations.
This program is also made possible in part with funding provided by the Civic Impact Fund initiative of NYC Service, a division of the Mayor’s Office. Their mission is to provide meaningful access, opportunity, and resources for communities to come together and answer the call to serve NYC.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden, 1000 Richmond Terrace,New York, New York, United States
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