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Volunteer - Queens

  • Queens Plaza South & Vernon Boulevard Queensplaza South between 9th street and Vernon Blvd Long Island City, NY 11101 United States (map)

Calling Master Composter trainees to help bag compost destined for volunteer events across the five boroughs! LES Ecology Center is teaming up with Big Reuse in a special NYC Compost Project crossover event at the Queensbridge Compost Site. Gloves, tools, snacks, water, and non-stop groovy music will be provided. Mingling and dancing is encouraged!

This activity may involve some bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 30 pounds. Wear closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. Bring a reusable water bottle. Please let the organizers know if you need any accommodations.

If you also wish to attend the PM Bagging Party event from 2-4pm click here to register. In addition, there is a Master Composter Field Trip of Queensbridge Compost Site taking place before the PM shift from 1-2pm. If you wish to attend the field trip click here to register.

Event led by NYC Compost Project hosted by the LES Ecology Center in partnership with Big Reuse.

Registration is required to participate in this event. Please make sure to use the same name and email for all Master Composter Certificate Course events.

Earlier Event: March 4
Volunteer - Staten Island
Later Event: March 4
Field Trip (Mid-Scale) - Queens