Forest Restoration Fridays | Van Cortlandt Park

Forest Restoration Fridays | Van Cortlandt Park

Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance in forest restoration work in the Bronx

By Van Cortlandt Park Alliance

Select date and time

Friday, May 10 · 9am - 12pm EDT

Location

VCPA Garden & Compost Site

Broadway and Mosholu Ave. The Bronx, NY

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About this event

Join us at Van Cortlandt Park for a meaningful morning of forest restoration! Experience the heights of spring in the forest by helping us remove invasive species like multi-flora rose and garlic mustard. Gear up for some hands-on conservation work and learn about the forest's ecosystem.

When & Where:

  • Dates: May 10th, 17th, 24th, 31st.
  • Time: 9 AM - Noon
  • Location: VCPA Garden Education and Compost Site, across from Riverdale Stables

Activities Include:

  • Invasive species removal
  • Educational insights on forest health
  • Community engagement

What to Bring:

  • Sturdy shoes and protective clothing
  • Water/tea and snacks

We Provide:

  • Tools and gloves
  • Guidance and support

Get Involved:
Ready to make a difference? Grab your gloves and join us in preserving the beauty of Van Cortlandt Park. Questions? Contact noel@vancortlandt.org.

(Plans may change according to the needs of the park especially in response to storm damage.)

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Organized by

Van Cortlandt Park Alliance

The Van Cortlandt Park Alliance works to preserve, support, and promote the recreational, ecological, and historic value of Van Cortlandt Park, including:

● Elevating the visibility and profile of Van Cortlandt Park;

● Advocating for and supporting maintenance and improvement projects;

● Raising and managing capital and other resources to support improvements;

● Encouraging and supporting appropriate uses of Van Cortlandt Park.

 

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