About this Event
We are partnering with Bronx Green Up for a Master Composter Networking Event at the New York Botanical Garden to meet up and share your experiences in composting with other like-minded Master Composter trainees and graduates. There will be light snacks and a selection of non-alcoholic refreshments provided. Expect games, exciting raffle prizes and you can visit the Holiday Train Show after the Networking Event [included with a confirmed RSVP from the Master Composter Administrator]!
**Registration REQUIRED** We hope you can make it!
Directions/Site information:
- From NYBG: We strive to ensure that the Garden, its buildings, and its tour vehicles are accessible. However, due to the Garden’s naturally varied topography, portions of the historic landscape may be inaccessible. Learn more: nybg.org/visit/access/
- Parking is available for a fee.
- Public Transportation: nybg.org/visit/
This event is open to all ages and while the Networking Event does not count towards any requirements for the Master Composter Certificate.
About the Master Composter Certificate Course
The Master Composter Certificate Course is an advanced compost education and outreach program. When you register for a Master Composter event, you will receive email notifications for future Master Composter events.
Course Conduct Expectations:
- Participating in course activities and discussions
- Assisting with clean-up tasks as needed after classroom demonstrations, field trips, and volunteer activities
- Being open to learning from others in the classroom and in our communities
- Conducting oneself at all times in a manner that is respectful towards the people, organizations, property, and places that are part of the Master Composter Certificate Course.
- Respecting others’ comfort levels around personal space and photo/video preferences.
- Respecting other people’s comfort levels when it comes to handling the materials and living organisms that may be may be encountered in the field or passed around in classroom settings
- Showing no discrimination or harassment towards others with regards to, but not limited to, such factors as race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, gender or gender identification, sexual orientation, age, veteran or military status, marital status, disability, or other personal characteristics. Harassment includes making derogatory remarks or jokes about such characteristics and other verbal, physical, and visual behavior
- In case of any issues during a Master Composter Certificate Course activity, alerting the course instructor or activity host on site immediately to avoid any escalation
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
New York Botanical Garden, 2900 Southern Boulevard, The Bronx, United States
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