Help Native Plants Thrive in the Old Croton Aqueduct

Saturday & Sunday, September 7th & 8th, 2024 - 10:00 am-3:00 pm

Old Croton Aqueduct
Croton-on-Hudson, NY

Join expert team to manage tick-harboring barberry bushes and other invasive plants by pulling the small ones and lopping the big ones. Co-hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, the NY-NJ Trail Conference’s Invasives Strike Force & The Town of Cortlandt.

Parking: On Quaker Bridge Road in Croton between houses #99 and #124. Look for Volunteers Park Here signs

Special instructions: Wear long pants, sturdy shoes, long sleeved shirt; no experience necessary, tools and gloves provided.

Register for one or both of these dates.

September 2024 Volunteer Day 1 (click here to register)

Saturday, September 7, 2024 - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Co-hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, the NY-NJ Trail Conference’s Invasives Strike Force & the Town of Cortlandt, join our team to manage tick-harboring barberry bushes and other invasive plants along a section of the Old Croton Aqueduct that crosses Quaker Bridge Road in Croton-on-Hudson.

Parking on the west side of Quaker Bridge Road in Croton on Hudson between houses #99 and #124. Look for Volunteers Park Here signs.

September 2024 Volunteer Day 2 (click here to register)

Sunday, September 8, 2024 - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Co-hosted by the Friends of the Old Croton Aqueduct, the NY-NJ Trail Conference’s Invasives Strike Force & the Town of Cortlandt, join our team to manage tick-harboring barberry bushes and other invasive plants along a section of the Old Croton Aqueduct that crosses Quaker Bridge Road in Croton-on-Hudson.

Parking on the west side of Quaker Bridge Road in Croton on Hudson between houses #99 and #124. Look for Volunteers Park Here signs.

 


This Event counts as part of Trail U curriculum.

Attending this worktrip will fulfill the "Non-Trail U NYNJTC Event" elective for any of the 3 curriculum tracks. Fill out your attendance in the Trail U Brochure to track your progress and earn a patch upon completion!

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