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On Saturday, June 14, 2025 from 11am to 1pm, the garden will be giving away free bags of DSNY compost soil. Up to 2 bags per household. Each bag is 40 pounds.
First come, first served until we run out of bags.
Come early, since the bags go very fast.
Open Gardens NYC: Sunday, June 2, 2024 Schedule
10:30am – 11:15am. Self-Compassion-Focused Guided Meditation Self-compassion mindfulness practices have been shown to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. The practices focus on offering gentle kindness to oneself through body awareness, words, and imagery.
12pm – 2pm. Compost Soil Giveaway The garden will be giving away free bags of DSNY compost. Each bag is 40 pounds. Up to 2 bags per household. Bags will be distributed on a "first come, first served" basis until we run out of bags.
1pm – 3pm. Intro to Storytelling with David Lawson David will begin with a brief lecture on storytelling basics, length to be determined based on how many people are in attendance, to be followed by participants having a chance to tell a 5-10 minute story and possibly get his feedback (depending on how many people participate and how long stories run). For more information, visit David's website: dtlawson.com.
3:00pm – 4:00pm: Music by Katie Curley Katie Curley, whose music New York Music Daily has described as “one of the most distinctive sounds in country,” brings her band to the East 4th Street Community Garden. Ms. Curley will be sharing her original music, sprinkled with familiar favorites, to close out the beloved Open Gardens weekend. For more information about Katie Curley, please go to her website: katiecurley.com.
On Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm, the garden will be giving away free bags of DSNY compost. Up to 2 bags per household. Each bag is 40 pounds.
First come, first served until we run out of bags.
Come early, since last year we ran out of bags very fast!
On Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 9:00am to 12:00pm, the garden will be giving away free bags of DSNY compost. Up to 2 bags per household. Each bag is 40 pounds. First come, first serve until we run out of bags!
