ecological sustainability
Events
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Earth Day Volunteer Invasive Removal Event with Lunch and Tour
Brentwood Campus 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NYThis Earth Day, join the Sustainability Team for a full day of hands-on ecological work, meaningful connection, and communion with nature. The morning will begin with an ecological discussion of the day’s project: removing invasive plants and planting natives in the South Leach Meadow. Volunteers will work alongside us to help invigorate this vital meadow,…
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Monthly Volunteer Day with Sustainability
Brentwood Campus 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NYJoin the Sustainability team for a monthly volunteer day, and help make a real difference on the Brentwood Campus! Seasonal tasks include removing invasive plants, planting and improving gardens, and participating in ecological restoration projects. No experience is needed, just a love of nature! Gloves and tools will be provided. Volunteer events occur monthly rain or…
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Sustainability Roundtable Series: Guest Michael DiMaulo
La ProvidenciaJoin us for a lecture and conversation with guest speaker Michael DiMaulo, New York State Parks Environmental Stewards Volunteer Coordinator. Michael will discuss the successes and challenges of running an all-volunteer ecological strike-team at Long Island’s State Parks. Date and Time: Friday, July 17 | 10:30 a.m. (light refreshments will be served at 10:15 a.m.)…
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Fall Volunteer Invasive Removal Event with Lunch and Tour
Brentwood Campus 1725 Brentwood Road, Brentwood, NYThis October, join the Sustainability Team for a full day of hands-on ecological work, meaningful connection, and communion with nature. The morning will begin with an ecological discussion of the day’s project: removing invasive plants, planting natives, and spreading seeds in East Leach Meadow. Volunteers will build upon last fall’s progress and work alongside the…