CANCELLED: It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
Volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
Please note: this event has been cancelled.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
6/2/2018 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
hannah.bossio@parks.nyc.gov.
Green Neighborhoods: Canarsie
Volunteers will help protect and maintain the wetlands of Fresh Creek by removing floatable debris, as well as assist in removing invasive plants in the surrounding woodlands.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team in Canarsie, Brooklyn, to help clean up Fresh Creek! Volunteers will help protect and maintain the wetlands of Fresh Creek by removing floatable debris, as well as assist in removing invasive plants in the surrounding woodlands.
Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty.
8/27/2016 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-1433
john.delgado@parks,nyc.gov.
Birding: Raptor Migrants
We offer birding programs throughout the year and our Exploration series focuses on unique wildlife viewing opportunities during particular seasons. B
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We offer birding programs throughout the year and our Exploration series focuses on unique wildlife viewing opportunities during particular seasons. Birding programs are appropriate for all skill levels and beginners are welcome.
To enhance your experience we encourage you to bring binoculars and field guides, or ask a Ranger to borrow a pair.
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11/16/2013 0:00 11:00:00 AM 2:00:00 PM
(718) 421-2021
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It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to help with a general clean-up and weeding at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to help with a general clean-up and weeding at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
10/7/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(917) 656-0723
freshcreekassociation@gmail.com.
Fresh Creek Nature Preserve: Planting Native Plugs
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area.
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Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area.
This work will help to protect and restore the area.
Volunteers will be trained in planting techniques. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants and clothing that can get dirty.
Registration is required for this event. Please meet your NAV Tech Lead at the location provided.
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11/1/2013 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-3317
nav@parks.nyc.gov.
Planting Native Grasses at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area.
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Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area. Volunteers will be trained in planting techniques. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Please meet your NAV Tech Lead at the corner of East 108th and Avenue M.
Space is limited. Registration is required for this event.
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10/25/2013 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-3317
nav@parks.nyc.gov.
Fall Citywide Stewardship Day: Brooklyn
We will be hosting opportunities in all five boroughs for individuals, groups, and families to come out and help care for our urban forests.
Tree care and stewardship are critical steps to ensuring the survival of our urban forest. Join the Stewardship Team on Saturday, October 22 for a day dedicated to service to our urban parkland. We will be hosting opportunities in all five boroughs for individuals, groups, and families to come out and help care for our urban forests.
Volunteers will be trained in identifying and removing harmful flora that threaten our native young trees and shrubs, and provide protection for years to come.
Please do not wear opened-toed shoes or sandals. Please wear either boots or durable sneakers only. Long pants are highly recommended. Please wear clothes that can get muddy or dirty.
Space is limited and registration is required for this event. To sign up, please visit Fall Citywide Stewardship Day registration page.
10/22/2016 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(718) 392-5232 ext. 127
gabriella.cappo@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to weed, rake leaves, and conduct general cleanup at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to weed, rake leaves, and conduct general cleanup at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
4/23/2016 0:00 9:00:00 AM 12:00:00 PM
hannah.bossio@parks.nyc.gov.
Fresh Creek Birding by Canoe Adventure (Advanced)
Few experiences compare with being on the open water in New York City. Our trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of…
Specific location details will be announced to selected lottery participants
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Few experiences compare with being on the open water in New York City. Our trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of protected lakes to the challenging open waters of rivers and bays. Enjoy the Fresh Creek Nature Preserve waterside. Enjoy views of egrets, herons, gulls, and much more.
Participation in a mandatory safety review led by a trained Ranger is required. For ages 8 years old and up. Individuals participating in this program need to demonstrate prior canoe experience.
Participants are chosen by lottery. To enter your name in the lottery, visit www.nyc.gov/parks/rangers/register on Wednesday, July 23rd.
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8/3/2014 0:00 11:00:00 AM 12:00:00 PM
(718) 421-2021
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Fresh Creek Nature Preserve Clean Up
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek to clean up the Nature Preserve.
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Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek to clean up the Nature Preserve.
Volunteers will help remove trash and debris from upland areas around the Fresh Creek wetlands. This work will help improve and maintain this important Jamaica Bay wetland habitat.
Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothes that can get dirty.
Registration is required for this event.
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6/17/2014 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-3318
nav@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
4/28/2018 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
freshcreekssociation@gmail.com.
Intermediate Canoeing
Our trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of protected lakes, to the challenging open waters of rivers and bays. On an…
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Our trained Urban Park Rangers will lead you on canoe adventures that range from the gentle waters of protected lakes, to the challenging open waters of rivers and bays. On an Urban Park Ranger canoe program, you can go from novice to expert in one just one summer!
Children 8 years old and up are welcome. This is an intermediate program. Some experience is preferred.
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8/4/2013 0:00 10:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(718) 421-2021
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It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to help with weeding, general cleanup, and planting of daffodil bulbs at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to help with weeding, general cleanup, and planting of daffodil bulbs at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
10/8/2016 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
hannah.bossio@parks.nyc.gov.
Planting Native Grasses in Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area.
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Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area. Volunteers will be trained in planting techniques. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Please meet your NAV Tech Lead at the corner of East 108th and Avenue M. Space is limited. Registration is required for this event.
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9/27/2013 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-3317
nav@parks.nyc.gov.
Fall Citywide Stewardship Day: Brooklyn – Tree Planting
Help us plant trees in the forest in Canarsie Park! Volunteers will be trained in proper planting techniques.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team for our Fall Citywide Stewardship Day!
Help us plant trees in the forest in Canarsie Park! Trees provide so many benefits to New Yorkers such as improved air and water quality, reduced pollution, and lower energy costs. Volunteers will be trained in proper planting techniques.
Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Please bring your own water bottle. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.
Please note: Space is limited and registration is required for this event; please register here.
10/21/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(718) 392-5232
Malena.kovalevsky@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to spruce up Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to spruce up Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
4/22/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 12:00:00 PM
(646) 581-3941
hannah.bossio@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to remove invasive plants and weeds at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to remove invasive plants and weeds at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
7/8/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(917) 656-0723
freshcreekassociation@gmail.com.
Canarsie Green Neighborhood – Forest Restoration
Join the Stewardship Team for a day of service to care for the forest in Canarsie Park!
Join the Stewardship Team for a day of service to care for the forest in Canarsie Park! Come dressed in boots, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Space is limited and registration is required.
1/28/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(718) 392-5232
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Planting Native Grasses in Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area.
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Volunteer with Natural Areas Volunteers (NAV) at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve to plant grasses native to the area. This work will help to protect and restore the area. Volunteers will be trained in planting techniques. Come dressed in sturdy boots or shoes, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty. Please meet your NAV Tech Lead at the corner of East 108th and Avenue M.
Space is limited. Registration is required for this event.
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10/30/2013 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(212) 360-3317
nav@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Nature Association to beautify Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
4/21/2018 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
freshcreekssociation@gmail.com.
Canarsie Green Neighborhood: Forest Restoration
Volunteers will be trained in tree care best practices as well as invasive vegetation identification and removal techniques.
Volunteer with the Stewardship Team to help protect the young forest in Canarsie Park! Volunteers will be trained in tree care best practices as well as invasive vegetation identification and removal techniques. Come dressed in boots, long pants, and clothing that can get dirty.
2/25/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(718) 392-5232
Rebecca.Carden@parks.nyc.gov.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to remove invasive plants and weeds at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to remove invasive plants and weeds at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
7/7/2017 0:00 9:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(917) 656-0723
freshcreekassociation@gmail.com.
It’s My Park at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to spruce the park up by weeding at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve.
This It’s My Park season, volunteer with Fresh Creek Association to spruce the park up by weeding at Fresh Creek Nature Preserve. We look forward to cleaning up the park with you!
4/29/2017 0:00 10:00:00 AM 1:00:00 PM
(646) 581-3941
hannah.bossio@parks.nyc.gov