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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-2/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor Programs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T143000
DTSTAMP:20260304T214557Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Project- Checking the hiking Trails and Portals
DESCRIPTION:It’s important to make that the hiking trails and portals are clear of debris. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided. Great for service credit hours.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/volunteer-work-project-checking-the-hiking-trails-and-portals/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260530T143000
DTSTAMP:20260304T220046Z
CREATED:20260304T220046Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Project- Painting of Certain Areas
DESCRIPTION:Come help beautify some of our structures for the summer. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided. Great for service credit hours.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/volunteer-work-project-painting-of-certain-areas/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260428T181250Z
CREATED:20260428T181250Z
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SUMMARY:Community Farm Work Day - Native Plants Spring Cleaning
DESCRIPTION:We’re calling on volunteers to join us in weeding and maintaining our native seed increase plots. Hilltop Hanover Farm has over 30 plots planted in accordance with the Seeds of Success protocol developed by the Bureau of Land Management. Each plot contains at least three distinct genetic populations of a native species and plays an important role in supporting regional native seed production and ecological restoration work. \nVolunteers will work alongside our Native Plant Team to help care for these important plantings. \nWhat to expect: \nUsing short- and long-handled weeding tools\nKneeling and bending\nMoving wheelbarrows and garden totes \nWhat to bring: \nSturdy closed-toe shoes\nA water bottle\nA hat and sunglasses
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/community-farm-work-day-native-plants-spring-cleaning/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor Programs,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SE_hilltopfarmcrops.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260306T204010Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Project- Preparing/Planting of our Garden Habitats
DESCRIPTION:Come help us prepare the beds for wildflowers\, to help the pollinators. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided. Great for service credit hours.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/volunteer-work-project-preparing-planting-of-our-garden-habitats/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T120000
DTSTAMP:20260323T150812Z
CREATED:20260323T141155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T150812Z
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SUMMARY:9th District Gardening Academy
DESCRIPTION:The Academy is a volunteer project open to all 9th District Garden Club members.  The projects will occur once a month on Wednesdays.  Sessions will be two hours long with instruction and hands-on time to use your new skill! \nRegistration available for April and May dates\nregister now \nThe Academy is open to Garden Club members only! \n 
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/9th-district-gardening-academy/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Lasdon Public Gardens\, 2610 Amawalk Road\, Route 35\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor Programs,Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Madeline Byrne":MAILTO:info@lasdonpark.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260510T130000
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SUMMARY:Sheep Shearing Day (Volunteer)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mother’s Day at Muscoot Farm during its annual Sheep Shearing Day – a hands-on\, educational event that highlights the shearing of the farm’s sheep and the journey from fleece to fiber! \nMuscoot Farm is looking for friendly\, helpful volunteers to assist with event setup\, welcome guests\, support the wool processing station\, and guide families through fun fiber crafts. Volunteers will help demonstrate simple wool prep techniques (like skirting and carding)\, oversee activity tables\, and ensure a smooth and engaging experience for all visitors. No experience is necessary – training is provided on the day of. Come dressed for the weather and wear comfortable shoes!
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/sheep-shearing-day-volunteer/
LOCATION:Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm\, 51 NY-100\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
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ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Melinda Quintero":MAILTO:mqs5@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260509T143000
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Project- Letting the Sanctuary Entrance Kiosk Grow
DESCRIPTION:We will neaten up the entrance kiosk with some nice plantings to bring in the summer. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided. Great for service credit hours.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/volunteer-work-project-letting-the-sanctuary-entrance-kiosk-grow/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/volunteer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260502T150000
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SUMMARY:Garden Care Day
DESCRIPTION:Spend some time in the garden to keep it healthy and beautiful. Volunteers will work together to clear debris and unwanted growth\, freshen up plant beds\, prepare the space for plantings\, and improve pathways. Volunteers will learn how the farm grows and cares for the vegetables\, herbs\, and flowers that fill the beds each season. \nNo experience is needed. Volunteers should dress accordingly for outdoor work\, bring gloves or favorite hand tools\, and get ready to enjoy fresh air\, teamwork\, and make a tangible difference. Events are subject to change based on weather conditions.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/garden-care-day/
LOCATION:Alfred B. DelBello Muscoot Farm\, 51 NY-100\, Katonah\, NY\, 10536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/SE_NativePlants.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Melinda Quintero":MAILTO:mqs5@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T143000
DTSTAMP:20260310T184624Z
CREATED:20260310T184601Z
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Work Project- Turning of the Compost and Neatening the Surroundings.
DESCRIPTION:We will be turning over\, adding soil and clearing surrounding debris of our compost station. Please bring work gloves. Hand tools will be provided. Great for service credit hours.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/volunteer-work-project-turning-of-the-compost-and-neatening-the-surroundings/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/volunteer.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T143000
DTSTAMP:20260324T203016Z
CREATED:20260310T160550Z
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SUMMARY:Flint Knapping Tools and Techniques
DESCRIPTION:Come and learn trick of a historic trade\, where we will create an arrowhead piece from a certain type of stone. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. All protective gear will be provided and must be worn.
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/flint-knapping-tools-and-techniques/
LOCATION:Edith G. Read Wildlife Sanctuary\, 1 Playland Parkway\, Rye\, NY\, 10580\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture & History Programs,Workshops Education
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Flint-Knapping.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Organizer%3A Scott Williamson":MAILTO:sqw2@westchestercountyny.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260323T175226Z
CREATED:20260323T175226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T175226Z
UID:10014776-1775901600-1775908800@parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov
SUMMARY:Potato Planting - Community Farm Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our April Community Farm Work Day at Hilltop Hanover Farm! This month\, volunteers will work alongside our farmers to plant our potato crop—a classic spring task that helps set the stage for the season ahead. \nVolunteers will help place seed potatoes and assist with planting tasks in the field. Participants should be comfortable working outdoors and able to bend at the waist and kneel on uneven terrain. \nRegistration is required. To sign up\, you’ll need to create a free Bloomerang Volunteer account (our volunteer scheduling system) so you can register for the shift and receive event updates and details. \nRegister Now
URL:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/event/potato-planting-community-farm-work-day-2/
LOCATION:Hilltop Hanover Farm\, 1271 Hanover Street\, Yorktown Heights\, NY\, 10598\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoor Programs,Volunteer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://parksevents.westchestercountyny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/planting_potatoes.jpg
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