June Workshops and Events
GreenThumb has many workshops and events for June. Let us help you make your garden bloom!
Please welcome our new Deputy Director Rasheed Hislop! Read more.
Download our Summer Program Guide.
Saturday, June 7, 2014
GreenThumb: Summer Supply Giveaway
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Pick up basic gardening and maintenance supplies for your garden.
Location: GreenThumb Compound, Queens
Cost: Free
Saturday, June 21, 2014
GreenThumb Summer Festival
10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
GreenThumb invites you to join our community gardeners and partners for the 2014 Summer Festival.
Location: The Marcus Garvey Park Amphitheater (in Marcus Garvey Park), Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sunday, June 8, 2014
Rose Walk at LaGuardia Corner Gardens
10:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
Please enjoy a self-guided tour of more than fifty different rose plants nestled in the garden.
Location: LaGuardia Corner Community Garden, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sunday, June 8, 2014
7th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please join Brooklyn's Urban Meadow Community Garden for the 7th annual Red Hook Jazz Festival.
Location: Urban Meadow Community Garden, Brooklyn
Cost: Adults: $10. Children are free. No advance tickets available.
Wednesday, June 11, 2014
GreenThumb Workshop: Double Raised Bed Building
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Please join GeenThumb and Just Food Trainers D. Rooney and Eric Thomann as we learn how to construct double raised beds.
Location: Yu Suen Garden (Relaxation Garden), Manhattan
Cost: Free
Sunday, June 15, 2014
7th Annual Red Hook Jazz Festival
1:00 p.m.–6:00 p.m.
Please join Brooklyn's Urban Meadow Community Garden for the 7th annual Red Hook Jazz Festival.
Location: Urban Meadow Community Garden, Brooklyn
Cost: Adults: $10. Children are free. No advance tickets available.
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Greene Acres Community Garden Workshop: Weeds & Composting
6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.
Weeds!: Landfill them, bury them, chop them, soak them, solar roast them.
Location: Greene Acres Community Garden, Brooklyn
Cost: Free
Wednesday, June 25, 2014
GreenThumb Workshop: Double Raised Bed Building
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Plese join GreenThumb and Just Food Trainers D. Rooney and Eric Thomann as we learn how to construct double raised beds.
Location: Family Group Garden/Latinos Unidos, Bronx
Cost: Free
Saturday, June 28, 2014
East New York Garden Tour
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
East New York gardeners welcome you to see their rich world.
Location: UCC Youth Farm, Brooklyn
Cost: Free
*Dear gardeners, we apologize for any inconvenience in receiving your program guides later than usual this season. Your summer program guide is in the mail and you shall be receiving it shortly.
