The garden is open! Join us for open hours this weekend:
π± Saturday, 4/15: 9am-2pm
π± Sunday, 4/16: 2-4pm
All are welcome!
Interested in becoming a member? Reach out to [email protected] or fill out the membership form on our website. https://t.co/UaiHIuH2uv
With possible rain in the forecast, tonightβs June Garden Meeting will take place on Zoom. Members, please check your email for the link. Hope to see you there as we welcome our new admin team members, hear work team updates, and plan for the month ahead! π» June 2 at 7pm
What a great work day today. Thanks to all the members, old and new, who came out to get so much done in the garden today - weeding, breaking down old planters, mowing the lawn, planting in the community beds and more! βοΈ π±
π§ Given the weather forecast, we have postponed our workday, planned for this Saturday (May 7), until next week: Saturday, May 14. βοΈ
Hope to see you then!
Congress passed a resolution creating the designation to honor Hanna Harris, Northern Cheyenne, who went missing and was found murdered on the Cheyenne Reservation in July 2013. #NoMoreStolenSisters#MMIWActionNow
This art installation seeks to draw attn to the crisis of missing and murdering indigenous women, girls, & two-spirit people (MMIWG2S). The ribbons are intended to honor victims, show support for their loved ones, & inspire ppl to join the movement for justice for #MMIWG2S.
Today, May 5, is National Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls Awareness Day, a time when the Indigenous community and our allies wear red and gather to remember, honor, and give voice to women whose stories have not been heard.
#MMIW#MMIWG2S#NotInvisible
Join us in the #garden this week!
Thurs 5/5: Member Meeting in the Garden, 7pm
Sat 5/7*:
May Work Day and Open Hours,
9am-12pm
+ #ArborDay Celebration with
Brooklyn-Queens Land Trust
(*rain date if needed: 5/14)
Masks required in the garden.
This event is a part of Patchen Community Squareβs participation in the 2022 National Week of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Learn more about these events at https://t.co/eryEBZYIhT
This Friday, April 29th, we invite community members to help us create a display of (compostable) red ribbons on our fence. This temporary art installation seeks to draw attention to the crisis of missing and murdering indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people #MMIWG2S
The 200+ ribbons are intended to honor the victims, show support for their loved ones, and inspire people to join the movement for justice for MMIWG2S, which is associated with the color red.
Patchen Community Square Garden is participating in the 2022 National Week of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
The first event will be a screening of Leya Hale's film, "Bring Her Home" on the evening of Saturday, April 23.
Happy #EarthDay2022 π We are grateful to tend to this patch of earth together.
Join us as a member or stop in anytime the gates are open!
Open hours will take place this Saturday from 10am - 12pm.
Join us in the garden this weekend for a screening of the film βBring Her Homeβ on Sat, April 23. The film will begin at 8pm - we encourage you to arrive between 7:30-7:45pm.
#MMIW#MMIWG2S#MMIWactionnow
Patchen Community Square Garden is participating in the 2022 National Week of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
The first event will be a screening of Leya Hale's film, "Bring Her Home" on the evening of Saturday, April 23.
Patchen Community Square will be a stop along this Arbor Day Celebration and tree walk! π³ hosted by The Brooklyn Queens Land Trust
Save the date! May 7.