Volunteer: Planting for Pollinators

Volunteer with the Environmental Cooperative and Vassar Ecological Preserve! Plant shrubs and flowers in order to restore the land to its former state and support pollinators. Select one of the slots: Monday, May 24 from 10am - 12pm Monday, May 24 from 12 - 2pm Monday, May 24 from 2 - 4pm Tuesday, May 25

Plant and Animal Identification Workshop AquaBlitz 2021 (in person)

College Hill Park 149 North Clinton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY

Interested in conservation and preservation of our natural spaces? Want to help contribute to an ongoing scientific project? Or maybe you just want to learn a new tool? If you said yes to any of these, join the Environmental Cooperative for our iNaturalist Workshop on Wednesday, October 6 from 5-6 PM at College Hill Park

Tie Dye at the Cooperative Barn

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

Attention Vassar students! Join the Environmental Cooperative for some tie-dye fun on Saturday October 30 from 1-3 PM! Please register so that we have enough materials for all attendees. Register here! Up-cycled t-shirts will be available, but you could bring your own piece of clothing instead if you wish! Materials will be provided.

Full Moon Walk

Join the Environmental Cooperative for a moonlight guided walk on the Ecological Preserve! Learn more about the effects of the full moon on local ecology and experience how bright and active the preserve can be at night! Register here

Free

Fall Kill AquaBlitz 2022 (in person)

58 Parker Ave 58 Parker Ave, Poughkeepsie, NY

The Fall Kill AquaBlitz is a community event that will explore the under-appreciated living things in the Fall Kill. Teams of volunteers will visit a site along the creek to collect data about what is living in this urban stream. Feel free to come anytime between 2pm - 6pm. REGISTER HERE. Transportation will be provided

Free