Get Involved
Volunteer on a Garden Workday
- Garden workday volunteering is open to all, no experience required (scheduled on the event calendar)
- NOTE: No school, club, or corporate groups. We cannot provide volunteer hour confirmation letters.
- You'll learn how to plant, prune, identify plants and trees, compost, do basic carpentry, and more! Enjoy nature and meet your neighbors.
- Bring gardening-appropriate clothes and shoes as well as water.
- There is no secure storage space so please leave your valuables and large bags at home.
- Rain or shine, unless weather is dangerous.
Propose an Event
Do you have an idea for a public community event, such as an art show, theater performance, poetry reading, concert, crafts workshop, or cultural event? See our events page.
Donate
Thank you for supporting Green Oasis, a registered 501©(3) non-profit organization. For online payments, Venmo @Green-Oasis or Paypal greenoasisnyc@gmail.com (Green Oasis Community Gardens Inc.).
Tax deductible donations can be sent to:
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
155 Avenue C
New York, NY 10009
Please make checks payable to Green Oasis Community Gardens, Inc. You will receive a thank you letter for your records.
Become a Member
In order to become a member, you must attend a garden meeting (scheduled on the event calendar.
- Take part in garden meetings and help make decisions about the garden and events
- Join committees and help with gardening, pond care, event planning, infrastructure, social media, and more
- Each member is responsible for completing two workdays as well as keeping the garden open for two weekend days per year (from 11am to 5pm)
- The membership fee is $25 for individuals or $35 for families
- The fee can be on a sliding scale upon request
- Click here to submit a membership form (for new members, only after you have attended a meeting and completed two workdays)