Grassroots Volunteer Orientation
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FeaturedVolunteer at the Compost Compound!
95th Street Compost CompoundThe Conservancy's Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost Compound. The compost that is currently in progress at our site is created right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting work, and when the compost is ready it will be applied […]
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FeaturedVolunteer at Buckeye Garden!
Work with our gardener Jonas to maintain Buckeye Garden, a beautiful space filled with buckeyes and ferns, as well as the neighboring conservation areas. Please meet Jonas at Hippo Playground at 9am. If you enter the Park at 91st Street, you will follow the path down the slope and to the left. The playground will […]
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Featured Volunteer at Sakura Park!Volunteer at Sakura Park!
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
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Featured Gardening at Ralph Ellison MemorialGardening at Ralph Ellison Memorial
W 150th Street & Riverside Drive W 150th Street & Riverside Drive, NYJoin us as we steward the garden beds at the Ralph Ellison Memorial!
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Riverside Park Pup Halloween Parade
Park Promenade at W 116th Street Park Promenade at W 116th StreetCalling all Riverside Park Pups! Grab your humans and get ready to wag your tail in Riverside Park Conservancy’s inaugural Halloween Pup Parade! Join us on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00-3:00 PM. Pups are encouraged to don their most creative costumes as we parade through the park, spreading Halloween cheer and cuteness overload! Whether you come […]
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FeaturedCity of Forest Day – Sound Bath for the Urban Forest
Little Red Lighthouse Little Red LighthouseJoin The Nature Conservancy and Riverside Park Conservancy for an immersive City of Forest Day experience led by a soundscape practitioner. Bring your own blanket to this sound bath inspired by the New York City urban forest, meant to enhance awareness of how trees and the network of people that care for it nourish New […]
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FeaturedIsland Vibes: Special Edition (101st Street)
Join us for a special edition of Island Vibes for an afternoon of garden work at Fireman's Memorial Island! We will be supporting our ParkTender Frieda Pearce with mulching and weeding in her garden at 101st Street. Frieda's garden lies at the intersection of West 101st Street and the service road on the east side […]
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Featured Volunteer at Sakura Park!
Volunteer at Sakura Park!
Sakura Park is a beautiful area full of cherry trees and serene views. We're excited to partner you with our longtime gardener, Winston Johnson, to steward and show love to this area of Morningside Heights. Please sign up on our Eventbrite here!
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Hippo Halloween Parade
Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, NYThe annual Hippo Playground Halloween Parade invites costumed kids to gather at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument at 89th Street and Riverside Drive and parade to Hippo Playground. Put on your favorite costume and join the fun! This event is fully funded by proceeds from the Hippo Spring Fair and is FREE to attend. We […]
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Volunteer at the Compost Compound!
95th Street Compost CompoundThe Conservancy's Sustainability team invites you to support us with gardening work and landscape maintenance at the 95th Street Compost Compound. The compost that is currently in progress at our site is created right here in Riverside Park! We utilize machinery for the composting work, and when the compost is ready it will be applied […]
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Featured Volunteer at the Bird Sanctuary!Volunteer at the Bird Sanctuary!
W 120th Street & Riverside DriveVolunteer with us at our monthly Saturday meeting in the Bird Sanctuary!