GreenThumb Events & Workshops
To add an event in your GreenThumb community garden to this calendar, please fill out our event listing request form.
GreenThumb workshops are marked with a green border, partner events are marked with a purple border.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Mar10
Pruning Grapevines
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.Late winter is the perfect time to prune back your grapevines. Tune in to learn how from…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Saturday, March 13, 2021
Mar13
Crazy for Composting: Food Waste Edition!
10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.This is a virtual event by NYC Compost Project hosted by The New York Botanical…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Mar16
Rat Academy: Keeping the Garden Rat-Free
5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.Please register here to receive the webinar link. Learn Integrated Pest Management…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Mar18
Organizing for Garden Success: Group Structure (Part 1 of 2)
5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.This two-part workshop series is designed to help your garden group build a strong…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Mar24
Conflict Transformation Circles
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.Conflict can happen even in the most well-organized garden group or with the best of…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Mar31
Happy Hydrating with your Hydrant
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.Learn the ins and outs of connecting a garden hose to your fire hydrant, including which…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Apr 8
Organizing for Garden Success: Bylaws (Part 2 of 2)
5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m.This two-part workshop series is designed to help your garden group build a strong…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Apr14
Garden Design Principles for Supporting Student Learning
5:30 p.m.–7:00 p.m.This past year has expanded our appreciation of the value of outdoor classrooms. This…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Apr28
Conflict Transformation Circles
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.Conflict can happen even in the most well-organized garden group or with the best of…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, May 12, 2021
May12
They Only Come Out at Night: Inviting Bats to your Garden
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.Bats love eating mosquitoes, so we love bats! Join NYC Urban Park Ranger Dan Tainow for a…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, May 19, 2021
May19
Conflict Transformation Circles
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.Conflict can happen even in the most well-organized garden group or with the best of…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Thursday, May 20, 2021
May20
Planning a Zero Waste Garden Event Part 1 (Virtual)
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.Join Earth Matter NY to learn how to plan a zero waste garden event. As stewards of our…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Monday, May 24, 2021
May24
Planning a Zero Waste Garden Event Part 2
12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.This workshop will go over the basics composting your garden waste and paper products from…
Location: Governors Island, Manhattan
Cost: Free
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Jun16
Conflict Transformation Circles
6:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.Conflict can happen even in the most well-organized garden group or with the best of…
Location: Virtual/Online Workshop, Manhattan
Cost: Free