2011 SPRING EVENTS

at the Hempstead Plains

FRIDAY AFTERNOON WALKS
AT THE HEMPSTEAD PLAINS

3:30 PM         
Enjoy early blooming wild flowers on the Prairie
See the Birdfoot Violet, Nassau County’s official flower
Learn about our efforts to save this rare habitat.

  • April 29
  • May 13 & 20
  • June 3 & 17
  • July 8
Bring your cameras, binoculars, and sneakers


WEEKEND
VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY WORKDAYS

Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
(Weather permitting)
Help restore the native prairie
Remove invasive species
Groups welcome

  • April 30
  • May 14 & 21
  • June 4 & 18
  • July 9

Bring gloves, rakes, and clippers


Directions: Meadowbrook Parkway to Exit M4. Follow signs to
Coliseum and Charles Lindbergh Blvd. Turn right into NCC East
Parking Area. See Hempstead Plains straight ahead at first intersection.

 
         

For more information, contact the
Friends by phone: 516-572-7570 or
Email: info@friendsofhp.org


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