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WE ARE THANKFUL ... FOR EACH OF YOU!
Elizabeth Street Garden thanks its dedicated volunteers and supporters and wishes you each a beautiful Thanksgiving. We are thankful you have joined with us on our journey to preserve the Garden as a unique public green, open space, build community and improve the quality of life in our neighborhood.
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DECEMBER GARDEN HOURS
Wednesdays through Sundays, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., weather permitting.
Volunteers help to keep the Garden open during the sunniest and warmest hours of the day, year round. Please continue to visit and enjoy our neighborhood oasis.
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COMING UP IN DECEMBER
Volunteer Orientation — Saturday, Dec. 6, Noon.
Enjoy an hour in the sun.... Learn how easy it is to share one hour a month to volunteer and help keep the Garden gates open for our community.
Thanks to Lovely Day for generously offering hot refreshment to volunteers during shifts.
Monthly Garden Meeting — Wednesday, Dec. 10, 7:30 – 8:30 p.m.
(Location: HMWhite, 107 Grand St., Sixth Floor)
Let's raise a glass to celebrate the close of our second season open to the public.
Email us by Monday, Dec. 8 if you plan to plan to attend so we may ensure enough seating ... and glasses.
Winter Solstice Celebration — Sunday, Dec. 21, 1 – 2 p.m.
Celebrate the coming of lighter days and enjoy the Garden decorated for the season and a joyous performance by volunteer Kim Kalesti.
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Kim Kalesti, 2013 Winter Gathering
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FOOD DRIVE CONTINUES
The Garden continues its successful food drive launched at last month's Harvest Festival to benefit our neighbor The Bowery Mission. The Mission's demand for meals has increased, and its food pantry is in urgent need of donations. Please drop off canned vegetables and dry goods at the Garden during Dec. hours: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays, weather permitting. Thank you.
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Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in 2014 in New York with the mission to preserve Elizabeth Street Garden as a unique public green, open space. Contributions made for the charitable purposes of Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
A copy of the latest annual report may be obtained, upon request, from Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden, 235 Elizabeth St., Ste. 23, New York, NY 10012 or the New York State Attorney General’s Charities Bureau, 120 Broadway, Third Floor, New York, NY 10271.
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