Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now
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NOTE: Dates, times and fees are subject to change without notice.
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Ecotherapy, also called nature therapy, focuses on improving mental and physical wellbeing through outdoor activities. Master Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead the guided walk to different areas of Lasdon that will be explored as nature and its benefits are experienced up close. All participants should be prepared to walk, wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring […]
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Children will bake WW II era cookies then meet Willie the Jeep, an authentic WW II medical jeep. They will learn what it was like to be a medic and take part in fun activities such as a stretcher race. There will also be a special hands-on tour of the medical equipment in the Veterans […]
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Urban Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a walking tour that will focus on the history and highlights of Lasdon. Stops will include examining the William and Mildred Lasdon Memorial Garden, the magnolia trees, lilacs, conifers and azalea garden in addition to learning about the history of the Lasdon Main House. Registration required. Meet at entrance […] |
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Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
$25
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now 
Houseplants looking a little tired? Lasdon’s gardeners will help rejuvenate your houseplants. Simply show up and together we will check the soil, remove dead and damaged leaves, re-pot it in good potting soil and talk about what your plant needs. You’ll also learn some great tips about keeping your houseplant happy and healthy. |
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Urban Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a tour to examine over twenty plants and trees that have medicinal qualities and are used to treat physical and mental conditions. All of these plants can be grown in your own backyard and are available at local nurseries. Bruce will also briefly discuss some of the active chemical […] |
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Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now 
Join Curator Mark Tolf for a special tour of the exhibition Evolution: 250 Years of Military Gear. He will share intriguing stories and offer compelling insights about the objects on display. Registration is required. |
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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This tour will examine some of the dangerous and toxic plants that are found in your backyard and surrounding area. Parts of these plants including leaves, seeds and berries if ingested can cause individuals to become violently ill. Besides these outdoor plants, several common house plants sold at garden centers and nurseries have leaves and […]
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Children will celebrate the 1970s by baking M & M Party Cookies and learning how to quilt while they work on a specially designed Lasdon Kids Snack Mat. Children ages 6 years old and up. Registration required. 6 children max.
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Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
$25
Ecotherapy, also called nature therapy, focuses on improving mental and physical wellbeing through outdoor activities. Master Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead the guided walk to different areas of Lasdon that will be explored as nature and its benefits are experienced up close. All participants should be prepared to walk, wear comfortable clothing and shoes. Bring […]
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Young children will learn about the wonder of birds by decorating a wooden birdfeeder and bird watching. Children ages 3 – 5 years old. Registration required at lasdonpublicgardens.org. 6 children max. Fee: $5.
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Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
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Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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What's the buzz in the garden? Learn about late season pollinators. Participants will help document plants, insects and animals using iNaturalist to create a snapshot of Lasdon's ecosystem. Program will meet at the lower parking lot then walk to Monarch Meadow. Rain cancels. Walking shoes recommended. Children must be accompanied by adult.
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
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Urban Naturalist Bruce Rosenberg will lead a walking tour that will focus on the history and highlights of Lasdon. Stops will include examining the William and Mildred Lasdon Memorial Garden, the magnolia trees, lilacs, conifers and azalea garden in addition to learning about the history of the Lasdon Main House. Registration required. Meet at entrance […] |
2 events,
Join Yoga expert Melissa Feinberg for a gentle discovery within the practice of Yoga. Beginner or advanced students will begin with a warmup and introduction then move onto discovering new postures, breathing and meditation practices. Yoga's many potential benefits include improved flexibility, strength and body awareness. It may also help relieve stress and anxiety. Registration […]
$25
Spend a few hours in our garden! Work next to Lasdon's gardeners on tasks that include watering, weeding, planting, pruning, deadheading, transplanting, tropical plant maintenance in a 60 year old greenhouse! sign up now |
NOTE: Dates, times and fees are subject to change without notice. Contact the park if you have any questions or require additional assistance 914-864-7263.