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SUMMARY:Therapy Dogs on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month\, join Randall’s Island and the Good Dog Foundation for a morning with BRUNO and Massimo\, two trained therapy dogs! Come by and spend some time with our furry friends who are experts in helping us calm down and feel a little happier. This program is accessible to all ages. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/therapy-dogs-on-the-farm
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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SUMMARY:Herbal Medicine Workshop: Roots and Remedies
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a journey into the world of herbal medicine amidst the vibrant setting of our Urban Farm at Randall’s Island Park!  \nLed by seasoned herbalist Jess Turner from Olamina Botanicals\, this hands-on workshop will guide you through plant identification\, the history of botanical medicine\, harvesting techniques\, and a variety of herbal remedies. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your own custom-made tincture\, reconnect with nature and empower yourself with the healing power of plants!   \nTo learn more about Olamina Botanicals\, check out their website here. \nTo register for the event\, click here! \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/herbal-medicine-workshop-roots-and-remedies
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Health & Wellness,Urban Farm
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250504T130000
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SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nWhether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer\, come and join us! Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Individuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiver here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nRegistration is not required but we ask that you commit at least two hours of volunteering. \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-4/2025-05-04
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T002715
CREATED:20250224T175726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T142822Z
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SUMMARY:Bird Bonanza
DESCRIPTION:Fly over to Randall’s Island Park to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at our annual Bird Bonanza! Enjoy a day dedicated to our feathered friends with engaging activities\, a bird tour\, and a bird-themed puppet show and storytime. Learn about local birds with a special focus on those that are currently migrating through NYC. Whether they’re birds of prey soaring high in the sky\, ducks dabbling on the water\, or songbirds that frequent the farm\, they’ll be celebrating with us! \nSchedule: \n\n10 AM – Spring Migration Bird Tour with Efua Peterson: Registration for the bird tour is recommended but not required here.\n11 AM – Puppet Show with Wonderspark Puppets: The Little Red Hen\, followed by a puppet making workshop\n12 PM – Storytime Stretches with Jazy: Jazy will read a bird-themed book and do a movement session\n\nOngoing Activities: Habitat Toss\, Bird Feeder Making\, Lawn Games\, Make your own bird craft\, Produce and Seedling Giveaway\, Urban Farm Exploration \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/bird-bonanza-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T120000
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SUMMARY:WonderSpark Puppet Show: The Little Red Hen & Puppet-Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join RIPA and WonderSpark Puppets for a puppet show and workshop at the urban farm during Bird Bonanza! Help us figure out “Who Will Help Me Make the Bread?” The classic story of a Hen who needs YOUR help to make some bread!  \nThe Little Red Hen is an interactive play that gets kids moving their bodies\, calling out and laughing! Every animal on the farm wants to eat the Hen’s bread\, but no one wants to help make it.  \nWe will learn the benefits of helping out and teamwork while exercising and singing along! Then\, we’ll make our own puppets!  \nLocation: Urban Farm Kitchen \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wonderspark-puppet-show-the-little-red-hen-puppet-making-workshop-2
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Urban Farm
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250511T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T002715
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SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nWhether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer\, come and join us! Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Individuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiver here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nRegistration is not required but we ask that you commit at least two hours of volunteering. \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-4/2025-05-11
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250518T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250518T130000
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SUMMARY:Urban Farm Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:Volunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nWhether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer\, come and join us! Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Individuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiver here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nRegistration is not required but we ask that you commit at least two hours of volunteering. \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-4/2025-05-18
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250525T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250525T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T002715
CREATED:20250514T130725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250514T130725Z
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Urban Farm Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: This event has been cancelled due to the holiday weekend. \nVolunteer with our team to manage our one-acre Urban Farm! \nWhether you are new to our farm or have been a tried-and-true weekly volunteer\, come and join us! Volunteers must be at least 10 years old. Individuals under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who volunteers with them. Individuals ages 16 & 17 can volunteer if a parent or guardian has signed a waiver. Please find a downloadable waiver here: Waiver for unaccompanied 16 & 17 year olds \nRegistration is not required but we ask that you commit at least two hours of volunteering. \nThis volunteer event is for individuals from the community and not open to groups larger than 5 people. If you wish to bring more than 5 people\, you must first contact us at volunteers@randallsisland.org. \nLocation: Urban Farm \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org.
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/urban-farm-volunteers-4-3
LOCATION:Urban Farm
CATEGORIES:Urban Farm,Volunteer
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250528T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250528T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T002715
CREATED:20250224T163232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T154946Z
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SUMMARY:Wormy Wednesday
DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: Wormy Wednesday has been postponed to 5/28 due to weather. \nLearn about vermicomposting with the Randall’s Island Park Alliance! Come after school to meet the worms from our compost bins and learn how you can make your own at home.  \nHow many hearts do earth worms have? Stop by to find out!  \nWe’ll have games\, crafts\, compost education\, and you can even bring us your food scraps! Learn how our Urban Farm composts 3000 lbs of food scraps annually\, and how you can get involved!  \nLocation: 103rd Street Footbridge \nFor inquiries about accessibility\, to request an accommodation\, or for event information\, please email publicprograms@randallsisland.org. 
URL:https://randallsisland.org/events/wormy-wednesday-2
LOCATION:103rd Street Footbridge
CATEGORIES:Environmental Education,Urban Farm
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