This event is in the past.It took place on May 16, 2026 at Solar One Environmental Education Center at Stuyvesant Cove Park.






Waterside Garden Restoration
Kips Bay
Get your hands dirty planting native cordgrass along the East River shoreline. You'll learn about coastal ecology while helping stabilize the riverbank and create habitat, all while working alongside fellow volunteers in the fresh air.
hands-on conservation
outdoor volunteer work
native plant gardening
East River waterfront
Tips
👟closed-toed shoes required
💧bring a reusable water bottle
🌿tools and guidance provided
Waterside Garden Restoration






Get your hands dirty planting native cordgrass along the East River shoreline. You'll learn about coastal ecology while helping stabilize the riverbank and create habitat, all while working alongside fellow volunteers in the fresh air.
hands-on conservation
outdoor volunteer work
native plant gardening
East River waterfront
Tips
👟closed-toed shoes required
💧bring a reusable water bottle
🌿tools and guidance provided
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