Call for Volunteers: Beach 41st Community Planting Day

Join us as we head outdoors after the school year is over. Volunteer at the B41 Community Garden Planting Day, a project led by TEDC Associate Director, Victoria Marshall. We will plant over 800 plants, creating a new garden and community space for residents to gather and enjoy the beauty of their surroundings, including the gorgeous view of Jamaica Bay.This project is in partnership with residents from Beach 41st Houses, NYCHA, the US Forest Service, Till Design and with key support from NYC Parks, NYRP, and the TKF Foundation.You can select a time slot that works best for you. Volunteers will have a chance to receive a free TEDC #ClimateCitizen T-shirt. Sign up quick while supplies last! You can register here:

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When

Saturday, May 21st from 9 AM to 5 PM

Where

The Garden at B. 41st Street Houses. Meeting location is at:B41 Cornerstone Community Center426 Beach 40th St.Far Rockaway, New York 11691

Schedule

9 AM: Welcome, morning snack, and pre-workshop10 AM-12 PM: Planting at the new garden (backyard)1 PM: Lunch2-5 PM: Finish planting and thank you