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SUMMARY:Street Tree Care with City Council-member Sanchez
DESCRIPTION:Join the office of Council Member Justin Sanchez and the LES Ecology Center and to care for our urban forest canopy in the Bronx! \nTrees clean our air\, cool our streets\, mitigate flooding\, and much more! \nHelp us take care of the trees by aerating soil\, weeding\, removing litter\, and applying NYC-made compost and mulch. We will learn about the Urban Forest of NYC\, including different types of trees found in the neighborhood\, how to care for the soil\, and what types of plants you may see growing in tree beds. All materials provided. \nSign up here!
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/street-tree-care-with-city-council-member-sanchez/
LOCATION:CM Sanchez Office\, 1307 Southern Boulevard\, Bronx\, 10459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program,Stewardship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261011T150000
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SUMMARY:Compost Processing at Rodale Pleasant Park
DESCRIPTION:Join LES Ecology Center at Rodale Pleasant Park\, a newly ADA accessible garden\, to process food scraps into their hotbox\, sift finished compost\, and help clean and organize their site!
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/compost-processing-at-rodale-pleasant-park-2/
LOCATION:Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden\, 437 E 114th St\, New York\, 10029
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Master Composter Activities,Public Program,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
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SUMMARY:Climate Week: Guided Birding tour at Governors Island Park
DESCRIPTION:During Climate Week\, Lower East Side Ecology Center is pleased to present a day of birdwatching with LESC and Elijah Shiffer. \nIn September\, the fall bird migration is well underway\, with more than 100 species passing through New York’s parks and gardens on their way to their fall grounds. Join Elijah Shiffer to observe the many species of birds stopping by Governors Island Park and its native plants for some nourishment and rest. Bring binoculars and a camera if you have them. \nMeet outside the LMCC’s Art Center on Saturday\, September 27 at 10:00 am. Try catching the boatride from 9:30am or earlier.\nSign Up!
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/climate-week-guided-birding-tour-at-governors-island-park/
LOCATION:Governors Island\, 110 Andes Rd\, New York\, NY\, 10004\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program
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SUMMARY:Compost Giveaway at St. Nicholas Miracle Garden
DESCRIPTION:Free 1 lb bag of finished compost\, perfect for your houseplants or garden! Stop by St. Nicholas Miracle Garden and pick one up while supplies last.
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/compost-giveaway-at-st-nicholas-miracle-garden/
LOCATION:St. Nicholas Miracle Garden\, 330 St Nicholas Ave\, New York\, NY\, 10027\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Master Composter Activities,Public Program,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Clothing Repair with Black Girls Sew
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hands-on clothing repair and mending workshop in partnership with Black Girls Sew. In this beginner-friendly session\, participants will learn practical skills to help extend the life of their clothing and reduce textile waste. \nYou’ll learn basic repair techniques such as mending small holes\, sewing on a button\, and simple hand-sewing methods that can be used for everyday clothing fixes. Whether you’re brand new to sewing or just want to build confidence with basic repairs\, this workshop will provide the tools and guidance to get started. \nAll participants will receive a small take-home repair kit so you can continue mending and caring for your clothes at home. The workshop is open to all and all materials will be provided. \nThis workshop is part of our Reuse and Re-Imagine Series – A new series of workshops designed to empower our community with new skills while keeping waste out of landfills. \nFunding provided by the Environmental Protection Fund as administered by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. \nSign Up →
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/clothing-repair-with-black-girls-sew/
LOCATION:Center for Well Being and Happiness\, 101 Avenue D\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Solar Drawing Machines with Solar Power for Artists
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ecology Center and Alex Nathanson of Solar Power for Artists for this hands-on\, 2-hour workshop where you’ll build your very own solar-powered drawing machine using salvaged electronic motors and recycled cardboard. No experience necessary — all materials are provided\, and every participant will take home a working creation of their own. \nLearn more about Solar Power for Artists at https://www.solarpowerforartists.com/ \nThis workshop is part of our Reuse and Re-Imagine Series – A new series of workshops designed to empower our community with new skills while keeping waste out of landfills. \nFunding provided by the Environmental Protection Fund as administered by NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.\n Sign Up
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/solar-drawing-machines-with-solar-power-for-artists/
LOCATION:Center for Well Being and Happiness\, 101 Avenue D\, New York\, NY\, 10009\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program
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SUMMARY:Rat Academy for Community Gardeners and Tree Stewards
DESCRIPTION:Join the LES Ecology Center and NYC Health for a soil-centric edition of the Rat Academy! In this webinar\, officials with the City’s rat mitigation task force and the LES Ecology Center’s street tree care team will share the best ways to keep rats out of street tree beds and community gardens. Learn the DOs and DON’Ts of rat mitigation\, get your questions answered\, and get ready to become a certified rat expert!
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/rat-academy-for-community-gardeners-and-tree-stewards/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program
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SUMMARY:Street Tree Canopy Care Volunteer Day
DESCRIPTION:Help us take care of the trees by aerating soil\, weeding\, removing litter\, and applying NYC-made compost and mulch. We will learn about the Urban Forest of NYC\, including different types of trees found in the neighborhood\, how to care for the soil\, and what types of plants you may see growing in tree beds. All materials provided.  Sign Up
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/street-tree-canopy-care-volunteer-day/
LOCATION:Seward Park\, East Broadway and Essex Street\, New York\, NY\, 10002
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program,Stewardship
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SUMMARY:Take the Bait: Free Public Fishing Clinic in East River Park
DESCRIPTION:Come fish with us to learn more about our local waterway – the East River! All are welcome\, whether it’s your first time fishing or you’re a professional angler. Instruction\, bait\, and tackle will be provided. This will be catch-and-release fishing only. Participants under 16 years old must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.\nSign Up
URL:https://www.lesecologycenter.org/calendar/take-the-bait-free-public-fishing-clinic-in-east-river-park/
LOCATION:East River Park Fire Boat House\, Fire Boat House East River Park\, New York\, NY\, 10002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Public Program
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