Family Fridays – Summer Family Gardening Program
VCPA Garden & Compost Site Broadway and Mosholu Ave., The Bronx, NY, United StatesCome spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
Do you believe in magic? Do you believe in fairies and other magical creatures? Invite them into your home with a magical fairy garden!Note: Due to extreme weather conditions, the new date of this workshop is Monday, August 12Do you believe in magic? Do you believe in fairies and other enchanted creatures? You can invite…
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
Take a hike and harvest vines to wind your own wreath base. Decorate, and then take home your beautiful decorative wreath!Celebrate Summer’s beautiful blooms by creating your very own floral wreath!In this workshop, participants will take a short hike in the Van Cortlandt Park forest and harvest vines to use as the base of our…
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
Learn the art of flower pounding. Print your own botanical pattern onto paper and fabric. Take home your own printed tea towel!Learn the art of flower pounding!Flower pounding is the arranging and hammering of freshly picked plants onto paper or cloth so - their natural pigments are released to create beautiful organic patterns. Each participant…
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
Come spend some time in Van Cortlandt Park Alliance’s Education Garden this Summer!
What does food mean to you? Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance and explore your relationship with food through creative collage!What does food mean to you?How does food relate to your identity?Does it connect you to family, friends, or heritage?How does eating certain foods make you feel?In this all-ages free workshop, each participant will spend time…
In 6 Saturday sessions, young gardeners (grades 2-5) can bring their own garden beds to life, right here in the Bronx!🌻 In this weekly drop-off program, each differently themed session will allow your child to learn about horticulture, make scientific explorations, craft, and journal - all while experiencing the joy of growing their own food!…
Join Van Cortlandt Park Alliance in forest restoration work in the Bronx
Let's hit the trails & embrace the breathtaking beauty of the Northwest Forest with our Autumn Hike—get ready for an unforgettable adventureJoin the Van Cortlandt Park Alliance for an enriching hike and forest exploration experience along the Cass Gallagher Trail. Led by Volunteer Coordinator Noel Hefele, this leisurely walk covers 2-3 miles and offers a…