Annual Plant Sale and Farm Fest

The Environmental Cooperative at the Vassar Barns 50 Vassar Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY

Want to fill your garden with local, farm-grown plant starts AND support local food justice work? Join the Poughkeepsie Farm Project on Saturdays, May 6th & 13th from 10am-3pm for their Annual Plant Sale and Farm Fest held at the Vassar Barns! Shop a wide variety of vegetables, flowers, and herbs, along with goodies from local makers

Community Cleanup

Pulaski Park 218 Main st, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

Volunteer Day

The Environmental Cooperative at the Vassar Barns 50 Vassar Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY

Interested in spending a day giving back to the earth? Join us on May 19th from 2-4pm for our last spring volunteer Friday! We will meet in front of The Environmental Cooperative Barn at 2pm and then head over to the EcoRestore site on the Preserve. No RSVP needed!

Free

Bystander Intervention to Support the LGBTQIA+ Community (Virtual)

One-hour, interactive training will teach the 5Ds of bystander intervention methodology and how these strategies can be used to support the LGBTQIA+ community. communities. Register for this Zoom event at: dutchessny.gov/BITraining5-22 Dutchess County is committed to ensuring the local community is inclusive and respectful for all, with the human rights of every individual protected and

LGBTQIA+ Bystander Intervention Training

Join the Commission on Human Rights' next virtual Bystander Intervention Training this Monday, May 22nd from 12pm-1:30pm. The training will teach people tools to safely intervene if they witness LGBTQIA+ harassment using five intervention strategies. Click here to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Summer Nature Journaling Sessions

The Environmental Cooperative at the Vassar Barns 50 Vassar Farm Lane, Poughkeepsie, NY

Join us for nature journaling sessions this summer! We will meet on the last Saturday of the month, May through July, from 10am-noon. Each session will start at the Environmental Cooperative Barn and will include a short journaling activity, a guided hike, and a sharing circle. This event is free and open to all. Interested in attending? Please let

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Kaal Rock Park Improvements – Public Design Workshop #1

Once the Draft Conceptual Park Plan has been prepared, the Project Team will conduct the first public design workshop. The purpose of the first workshop will be to present findings of the stakeholder meetings and provide opportunities for the public to review the Draft Conceptual Park Plan and offer input towards the final draft. To

City Seeks Input on Kaal Rock Park (in person)

City of Poughkeepsie City Hall 62 Civic Center Plaza - 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, Poughkeepsie, NY

The city has identified Kaal Rock Park as an underutilized park in need of rehabilitation and is working to make improvements with public input. The city has retained LaBella Associates to assist with the park’s revitalization, and the project team will design lighting and electrical upgrades, add two sand volleyball courts and prepare a conceptual

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