PLENTY PICKS/March in Clinton Hill/Fort Greene

Free TREES

Saturday, March 26, 10am

Putnam Triangle | Fulton & Grand

Spring is in the air, so get in on the action by perking  up your home, school, church or business with your own flowering beauty when the Fulton Area Businesses Alliance (FAB) in partnership with New York Restoration Project and MillionTreesNYC hands out 300 freebies.  Trees will be distributed one per person on a first-come, first-served basis until supplies run out.  If you’d like to volunteer to help people get trees home, help plant trees or provide planting advice contact Shertease Wheeler at volunteer@greenfgch.org

 

Fort Greene BARK

Sunday, March 27, 1pm, free

Fort Grrene Park, DeKalb Lawn

Celebrate all things canine during this program for dogs and their owners. Can your dog do tricks, catch a Frisbee, make funny faces, and other cool things?  If so, grab the leash and come on out for some fun. Participating dogs must be leashed and licensed. If you're seeking to adopt, dogs looking for a home will also be on site. 

 

EDUCATION In The Spotlight

Tuesday, March 29, 7:30-8:30pm 

Greenlight Bookstore, Fulton Street | So. Portland

“Educators Night”is an exclusive presentation by publishers of the best new books for all grade levels, open to  teachers, librarians, and administrators in K-12 schools.   Greenlight Bookstore will also share information about its new school partnership programs.  

Seating is limited to the first 30 educators to RSVP,  jessica@greenlightbookstore.com. Include your name, job title and/or grade level, and your  school or institution.

 

Good NEIGHBORS

The Fort Greene Association has a committee working to establish a program whereby elderly Fort Greeners can maintain a good quality of life in their own homes.  Theatre artist, Beverly Emmons, is leading the committee.  To find out how you can get involved, email her at  Beverly@HistoricFortGreene.org  or goodneighbors@HistoricFortGreene.org.

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