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UID:10012934-1780394400-1780401600@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Garden Squad
DESCRIPTION:Spend a few hours in our garden!  Work next to Lasdon’s gardeners on tasks that include watering\, weeding\, planting\, pruning\, deadheading\, transplanting\, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse!  Sign up today! \nsign up now\n  \n 
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/garden-squad/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/gardening-tuesday-sunday.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T230000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260304T215356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T215356Z
UID:10011500-1780740000-1780786800@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:National Trails Day Family Friendly Stewardship Hike
DESCRIPTION:Join us on National Trails Day to explore a trail at Lasdon with the eyes of a steward. We will introduce tools\, and plants that need management and planting\, and invite participants to help leave the trails better than we found them. Bring a picnic to enjoy afterwards. Recommended for ages 4 and up.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/national-trails-day-family-friendly-stewardship-hike/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260304T215118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T215118Z
UID:10011810-1780743600-1780754400@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Invasive Plants & How You Can Help!
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer and join Parks staff to learn about our local invasive plants and pitch in to manage them.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/invasive-plants-how-you-can-help/
LOCATION:Croton Point Park\, 1A Croton Point Avenue\, Croton-on-Hudson\, NY\, 10520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="John Phillips":MAILTO:jqpd@westchestercountyNY.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T113000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260306T193642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T193642Z
UID:10011338-1781172000-1781177400@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Stay and Play: Junior Stewardship Hour in the Soft Landing Meadow
DESCRIPTION:Find us between the Dino and Fairy trails for a chance to dig in and help with some gentle\, playful\, and educational gardening in our meadow restoration project. All ages.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/stay-and-play-junior-stewardship-hour-in-the-soft-landing-meadow/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260310T150913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T150944Z
UID:10011623-1781344800-1781348400@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Dangerous and Toxic Outdoor and Indoor Plants
DESCRIPTION:This tour will examine some of the dangerous/toxic plants that are found in your backyard and surrounding area. Parts of these plants including leaves seeds and berries if ingested can cause individuals to become violently ill. Besides these outdoor plants\, several common house plants sold at garden centers and nurseries have leaves and berries that are poisonous and can result in humans and their pets to also experience unpleasant physical symptoms. it is hoped that by taking this tour you will be able to identify these dangerous plants and prevent you and your family from getting ill. \nregister now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/dangerous-and-toxic-outdoor-and-indoor-plants/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260304T211031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T211031Z
UID:10011503-1781946000-1781953200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Pollinator Literacy Trail
DESCRIPTION:Pick up your booklet in the Welcome Center and connect to the life of pollinators at Lasdon. Enjoy a special self-guided garden tour and scavenger hunt and taste a cool floral drink. The first day of summer is a special chance to celebrate all that is blooming for National Pollinator Week. All ages.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/pollinator-literacy-trail/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T143000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260310T154059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T154416Z
UID:10011152-1782046800-1782052200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Hands on Houseplant Help
DESCRIPTION:Lasdon’s gardeners will help rejuvenate your houseplants. \nSimply show up and together we will check the soil\, remove dead and damaged leaves\, repot it in good potting soil and talk about what your plant needs. You’ll also learn some great tips about keeping your houseplant happy and healthy. \nregister now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/hands-on-houseplant-help-2/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors,Workshops Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260310T185856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T190125Z
UID:10011617-1782554400-1782558000@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Lasdon Public Gardens Medicinal Plant & Tree Tour
DESCRIPTION:Urban naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a to examine over twenty plants and trees in the Arboretum that have medicinal qualities and are used to treat physical and mental conditions. All of these plats can be grown in your own backyard and are available at local nurseries. He will also briefly discuss some of the active chemical constituents of those plants which help to fight infections\, inflammation and a host of other ailments. Meet at the Memorial Garden entrance. Registration required. Free. \nregister now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/lasdon-public-gardens-medicinal-plant-tree-tour/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260320T170611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T182724Z
UID:10011587-1782640800-1782648000@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:The Rose through Time\, Culture and Trials for Sustainability
DESCRIPTION:Join author Kristine Paulus for a presentation to discover the extraordinary ways the rose has been depicted through time and across cultures\, both within and beyond the garden. Also visit the American Rose Trials for Sustainability trial beds where roses are evaluated for disease and pest resistance\, flowering\, foliage\, plant form and growth habit in a truly “no spray” environment. Wear shoes for walking.  Register at gsrdenconservancy.org. Part of Digging Deeper series.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/the-rose-through-time-culture-and-trials-for-sustainability/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture & History
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/sophys-rose-e1771095685356.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Schuler":MAILTO:jasc@westchestercountyNY.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260628T140000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260311T205406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T134143Z
UID:10011521-1782651600-1782655200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Garden Highlight Tour
DESCRIPTION:The sights and scents of the season flourish across the garden collections of Lasdon Public Gardens. Spend some time with Lasdon’s head gardener on a walking tour featuring highlights of the gardens and plant collections. The one hour tour is free and meets at the Memorial Garden Entrance.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/garden-highlight-tour/2026-06-28/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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ORGANIZER;CN="Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260711T143000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260526T200019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T200019Z
UID:10018912-1783774800-1783780200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Fall Garden Planning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Does your garden look a little bare after the summer? Join our farmers to learn when\, where\, and how to grow crops that can be harvested into the fall! In this class\, we will review the planning\, spacing\, timing\, and care of fall’s most prolific fruits and vegetables. Participants will leave with a selection of fall crops to take home and plant in their own gardens. \nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/fall-garden-planning-workshop/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SE_HilltopFarm.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T110000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260526T193921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T193921Z
UID:10018924-1785661200-1785668400@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Harvest Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Now that your garden is bursting with life\, do you know the proper ways to harvest from your plants and enjoy them long past when they were picked? Join one of our farmers to learn about the harvesting process\, handling\, and storage of your crops in this beginner friendly class! \nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/harvest-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SE_hilltopveggies.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260526T192228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T192228Z
UID:10018927-1786791600-1786795200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Tomato Tastings
DESCRIPTION:Explore our tomato growing process and sample from a selection of our finest tomatoes in this tasting tour! Participants will take note of the different flavor profiles of each cultivar and learn what makes each one taste so unique! We will be meandering through our field and growing tunnels\, so be sure to wear farm appropriate shoeware. \nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/tomato-tastings/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T233000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260524T183747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T183747Z
UID:10018990-1788948000-1788996600@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Littles at Lasdon: Stay and Play
DESCRIPTION:Let’s gather together to enjoy Autumn in the gardens and orchard. We will record our stories in a journal\, build with sticks\, stems\, rocks and blocks\, and exercise our imagination. This is a chance for littles and caregivers to dig into gentle gardening with soil\, water\, bulbs\, roots\, or seeds. We always end with gratitude for forest friends and a cup of warm tea. Dress for the weather and bring a snack. Registration required. Ages 18mo-4yr
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/littles-at-lasdon-stay-and-play/2026-09-09/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/littles.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Deanna Novak":MAILTO:dbnn@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260524T183525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T183525Z
UID:10018942-1789218000-1789225200@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Native Seed: Collecting & Harvesting
DESCRIPTION:Join us in this hands-on workshop where you will learn how to sustainably collect seeds from native plants\, both in the wild and within our Seed Increase Plots! Participants will learn to properly identify species\, examine plant populations\, determine whether a population is suitable for collection\, check seed for ripeness\, perform a cut test\, and fill out a data sheet to record important information for future collections. \nPre-registration is required for this workshop. All techniques are researched by scientists and implemented by the Bureau of Land Management’s National Seed Strategy. \nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/native-seed-collecting-harvesting-3/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & the Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260913T140000
DTSTAMP:20260601T072535
CREATED:20260524T183135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T184234Z
UID:10019380-1789304400-1789308000@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Backyard Healing
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Trailside Nature Museum and lean about some medicinal plants that likely grow in your own yard. Find out where these plants came from\, their uses\, and methods to prepare them. \n 
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/backyard-healing/
LOCATION:NY
CATEGORIES:Workshops Education
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