I Love My Park Day 2023

Four ILMPD events are taking place on the Aqueduct Trail on Saturday, May 6th: Croton-on-Hudson, Ossining, Hastings-on-Hudson, and Yonkers.

Registration is now open.

When you click on the registration button It will lead you to the PTNY registration site where you will first need to select one of the four OCA locations and then go ahead and enter your information.

 

With much thanks to:

Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 10:00am
Presenter: 
Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct

 

Rain Date: Sunday, May 7

Learn from expert crew leaders to

  • identify INVASIVE plants
  • Lop, pull and dig them up
  • Remove tree-strangling vines
  • Restore crumbling stone walls
  • Plant NATIVE species
  • paint fence

on Quaker Bridge Road. Look for Volunteers Park Here signs

Hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct in collaboration with Robbins Pharmacy, Feed the Birds, Hudson View Auto, Greenʼs Natural Foods & Baked by Susan, and

 

 

To register for this location, click on link below then scroll down to "Croton on Hudson Location of Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park"

Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 10:00am
Presenter: 
Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct

 

Rain Date: Sunday, May 7

Learn from expert crew leaders to

  • identify INVASIVE plants
  • Lop, pull and dig them up
  • Remove tree-strangling vines
  • Plant NATIVE species

In Ossining at Gerlach Park, turn into the driveway and proceed to the back of the parking area to find the steep staircase and signs directing you up to the Old Croton Aqueduct.

Hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct in collaboration with Robbins Pharmacy, Feed the Birds, Hudson View Auto, Greenʼs Natural Foods & Baked by Susan, and

 

 

To register for this location, click on link below then scroll down to "Ossining Location of Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park"

Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 10:00am
Presenter: 
Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct

 

Rain Date: Sunday, May 7

Learn from expert crew leaders to

  • identify INVASIVE plants
  • Lop, pull and dig them up
  • Clean up and remove debris

Enter through the main entrance at 355 Midland Avenue.The OCA runs parallel to the East side of the park. Meet at the flagpole in front of the water park opposite Parking Lot #1

Hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct in collaboration with

 

To register for this location, click on link below then scroll down to "Yonkers/ Tibbetts Brook Park Location of Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park"

Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 10:00am
Presenter: 
Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct

Hosted by the Irvington Garden Club in collaboration with the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct. 

Learn from expert crew leaders to

  • identify INVASIVE plants
  • Lop, pull and dig them up
  • Clean up and remove debris
  • Plant native plants along the edge of the garden adjacent to the trail.

Old Croton Aqueduct in Hastings-on-Hudson at the intersection of Chauncey Lane and Broadway, adjacent to the Hastings Pollinator Pathway's community pollinator garden. Participants can park in the upper Foodtown parking lot directly across Broadway from the garden.

 

To register for this location, click on link below then scroll down to "Hastings on Hudson Section of the Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park"