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Volunteering:

Jul 30, 2015 – Aug 4, 2015

Citywide Highlights

Care for a State Park’s Forest

Help care for the young forest at Mount Loretto State Forest on Saturday, August 15. We’ll teach you the skills you need to help us protect this young grove of trees from invasive species.

Meet a Voluntreer All-Star

TreesCount! mapper Rebecca Gorney tells us about mapping more than 750 blocks in New York City, and what she’s gained from the experience.

Upcoming Events

Thursday, July 30, 2015

Join The Battery Conservancy as a Horticulture Volunteer! 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Playground, The Battery, Manhattan

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. in Slosson Avenue and Lortel Avenue, Staten Island,

It’s My Park at McLaughlin Park 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in McLaughlin Park, McLaughlin Park, Brooklyn

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 5:30 p.m.–8:30 p.m. in Flushing Ave & North Portland St,

Friday, July 31, 2015

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 12:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. in Vera Street and Seaver Avenue, Staten Island,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. in Mermaid Avenue and W 17th Street,

Saturday, August 1, 2015

It’s My Park at Henry Hudson Park 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Henry Hudson Monument, Henry Hudson Park, Bronx

It’s My Park at Margaret I. Carman Green – Weeping Beech 8:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Bowne Street and 37th Avenue, Margaret I. Carman Green – Weeping Beech, Queens

Cleaning and Maintaining Westerleigh Park 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Westerleigh Park, Westerleigh Park, Staten Island

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Throop Avenue and Madison Street,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Greene Avenue and Franklin Avenue,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Franklin Avenue and Madison Street,

It’s My Park at Fidler-Wyckoff House Park 10:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. in Fidler-Wyckoff House Park, Fidler-Wyckoff House Park, Brooklyn

It’s My Park at Ehrenreich-Austin Playground 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. in Ehrenreich-Austin Playground, Ehrenreich-Austin Playground, Queens

Green Team 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Brooklyn

It’s My Park at Claremont Park 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Claremont Gazebo, Claremont Park, Bronx

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in The intersection of Onderdonk Avenue and Harman Street,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in Webster Ave and E 233rd Street,

Compost Crew 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. in Swindler Cove, Sherman Creek, Manhattan

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. in Throop Avenue and Madison Street,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. in Greene Avenue and Franklin Avenue,

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. in Franklin Avenue and Madison Street,

Sunday, August 2, 2015

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in Webster Avenue and E 233rd Street,

It’s My Park at Brower Park 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. in Brower Park, Brower Park, Brooklyn

Forest Crew 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. in Highbridge Park, Highbridge Park, Manhattan

Monday, August 3, 2015

TreesCount! 2015 Training Session 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in Broadway between Henderson and Richmond Terrace, CPL. Thompson Park,

Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Join The Battery Conservancy as a Horticulture Volunteer! 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. in Playground, The Battery, Manhattan

Garden Crew: Kids 10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in Friends of Van Cortlandt Park Compost Demo Site, Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

Student Farm Project: Street Tree Care 9:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. in Student Farm Project, Brooklyn

Weekday Weed Warriors 1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m. in Greenbelt Nature Center, Blood Root Valley, Staten Island