Community Cleanup

Pulaski Park 218 Main st, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY

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The Children’s Cinema

Poughkeepsie Underwear Factory 8 N. Cherry Street, Poughkeepsie, NY
Free

Labyrinth Planting

Vassar Farm and Ecological Preserve

Join us Thursday and Friday from 2-4pm as we plant native, pollinator-friendly wildflowers at the Willow Labyrinth! This planting will not only support our local pollinator population, but it will also ensure that the Willow Labyrinth, created as part of an Environmental Studies class project in 2021, remains a valuable resources for contemplative practices at the Preserve.

Free

Move-Out Yard Sale/Swap

Hey Vassar students, it's time to start thinking about what to do with all your stuff during move-out! Get started with yard sale/swap days this Friday, May 5th at the TAs and THs and Saturday, May 6th on the Quad from 1-5pm! Browse items from folks selling/swapping their things, or bring a blanket to sell and swap your own. This is

SWAPR Hub

Still have things you need to get rid of after the yard sale/swap days? Check out the SWAPR Hub in Kenyon Gym, open 1-5pm every day from May 6th-22nd! Swing by to donate items or "shop" free market-style for things you may want next year. Need help getting your things to Kenyon? Check out our dorm/apartment area pickup

I Love My Park Day

College Hill Park 149 North Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Looking to spend your weekend with friends and neighbors? Walk, bike, or carpool over to College Hill Park on Saturday morning for a day of gardening and general park clean up from 10am-2pm. Register for the event here! Vassar students can sign up for transportation here.

Free

Poughkeepsie Farm Project Plant Sale

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