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Community Work Day on the Wyckoff Urban Farm

April 25 @ 11:00 am 1:00 pm

Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty at an upcoming volunteer day!

Stop by the Wyckoff Urban Farm between 11AM-1PM to to volunteer alongside our farm staff to care for our space and participate in special work projects. Learn about what we’re growing, get to know our farmers, and get your hands dirty with farm projects!

This month we will be waking the farm up for Spring, special projects include: mulching, preparing in-ground beds for planting, and processing food scraps for compost.

Tickets are not required to attend, but it’s always helpful to RSVP so we can plan projects accordingly.

THINGS TO KNOW:

  • This event is family-friendly (ages 10+). We welcome individuals and families with kids ages 10 and over but children must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of their stay.
  • Dress for the mess! Make sure to wear clothes that you don’t mind getting messy in and wear close toed shoes to protect your feet.
  • Come Prepared: We will provide all the tools and protective gear for your projects but coming prepared with a hat, long sleeved shirt, sunscreen, and bug spray is always a good idea.
  • Facilities: Water fountain and public restrooms are available on-site. We recommend bringing snacks and a refillable water bottle.
  • Weather: Community Work Days are rain or shine. If extreme weather is expected, we will update this page and contact those on the RSVP list to cancel.
  • Volunteer Groups: This event is intended for individuals, families, and small groups of 5 or fewer participants. Community organizations and corporate volunteer groups are welcome to make advance reservations by emailing info@wyckoffmuseum.org to discuss scheduling options and availability.

Details

5816 Clarendon Road
Brooklyn, NY 11203 United States