Events

Planting & Art Weeks

April 24 – May 4, 2023
Daily Activities 3 pm – 6 pm EDT

The Frank White Memorial Garden & The Johnny Hartman Plaza

During Planting & Art Weeks we welcome all to join us in the garden as we plant annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs; paint and repair structures, and create art preparing the garden and plaza for spring.

The Brotherhood Sister Sol will hold its annual Planting & Art Weeks, from Monday, April 24th to Thursday, May 4th.

During Planting & Art Weeks we welcome all to join us in the garden as we plant annuals, perennials, vegetables, and herbs; paint and repair structures, and create art preparing the garden and the Johnny Hartman Plaza for spring.

Youth Members of our Environmental Program co-facilitate Planting & Art Weeks, and youth throughout the organization participate in the efforts.

Daily Activities  3 pm – 6 pm ET.  Details below. 

Week 1: April 24 – April 28, Monday – Friday

Week 2: May 1 – May 4, Monday – Thursday

 

Planting Activities – The Frank White Memorial Garden at 506 West 143rd Street NYC 10031

Art Activities – Johnny Hartman Plaza at West 143rd Street between Amsterdam Avenue and Hamilton Place NYC 10031

Community BBQ – Celebrate spring with us on Friday, May 5th, 3:30 pm – 6 pm ET at the Frank White Memorial Garden. 

For more information, or to volunteer, contact Gabriel Maldonado at [email protected] or 212-283-7044.

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Planting & Art Weeks