Get ready to roll up your sleeves, grab a shovel or a rake and celebrate Earth Day with the fine people who are making the Greater Newark Conservancy a vital part of city life.

This year there will once again be two days to volunteer.

• Monday, April 20: Rain date: Monday, April 27: At the Norman Samuels Plaza, from 11am - 2pm. You will have the opportunity to sign up for one or more hour long sessions. NOTE: The April 20th session has been postponed until 4/27. All volunteers should have received an email; if you haven't, please contact us.
  
  
• Wednesday, April 22: At the Newark Conservancy's Urban Environmental & Ecological Center. Two sessions: 10am to noon or 1pm to 3pm (transportation to and from Rutgers-Newark will be provided) Rain date: Wednesday, April 29

Shuttle vans will leave from the Golden Dome for the off-campus sessions. The vans will leave promptly at 10:15am and at 1:15pm.

Rain dates: A change in date due to rain will be announced on the R-N Events web site by 9am the day of the event and will be emailed to all volunteers that have signed up for that session.

Sorry, online registration for this event is over. If you would like to participate in the Norman Samuels Plaza planting on April 27, please contact Nora Luongo directly at eluongo@andromeda.rutgers.edu.