Events at Greensprings
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Cayuga Bird Club Hike
Annual birding hike in the meadows of Greensprings and Arnot Forest led by the Cayuga Bird Club. Space is limited- register by May 12th!
Bring a snack and something to drink and dress for the weather.
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Honoring Land and Loved Ones
Spend your Memorial Day at Greensprings!
Explore acres of diverse landscapes and ecosystems, miles of walking trails, visit your loved ones, meet with staff and board members, or bring a picnic lunch to enjoy in the meadows.
You are welcome to navigate the grounds at your leisure or engage in one of our thoughtfully curated activities.
Curated activities:
Ride on an ATV or walk to our new wind phone
Guided bird hike that leaves from the main kiosk at 10am
Group walking tours at noon and 1pm
See our event notice in Tompkins Weekly
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Annual Meeting
Join us for a relaxed celebration of the past year with a guest speaker, staff, volunteers and board members. Business meeting begins at noon, tours afterward. Open to everyone!
Rain date Sunday 6/29 11am-2pm
Bring a dish to pass and chair if you’re able.
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Death Cafe
Come join Noelia Springston, burial coordinator, and Snowy Lajoie, board member & therapist, for a Death Cafe. This event is open to Greensprings volunteers, staff, and board members.
A death cafe is a warm space to have conversations about death and dying in hopes of building support and comfort with our own ‘death literacy’.
There will be tea, water, and snacks. All you need to bring is your wonderful self.
Registration is encouraged, but not required.
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Wednesday Garden Club
Drop-in and lend a hand at our nursery and demo gardens, Remembrance Grove or Reflection Pond. Volunteers led by staff. Work varies and can be tailored to abilities and experience.
1st & 3rd Wednesdays From May to October
Bring your sunhat and water bottle!
Caring For Your Cemetery Day
Many hands make light work! Snacks and tools provided.
First-time & long-time volunteers are invited to help with springtime clean up activities including sign maintenance, planting, digging, fencing & dividing perennials.