BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:618@newtonconservators.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T170000 DTSTAMP:20250530T011043Z URL:https://newtonconservators.org/events/invasives-pulls-may-2025/ SUMMARY:Invasives Pulls May 2025 - May 31 Riverside session is cancelled DESCRIPTION:The Newton Conservators Invasives Team tackles garlic mustard\, buckthorn\, bittersweet\, japanese knotweed\, and other problems in many of Newton's open spaces.  Come join us!  The schedule for this month is listed below (other dates are listed in separate "events" by month).  Hel p keep these invaders out! Wear long pants tucked into socks\, closed shoe s\, and garden gloves. Trash bags will be provided\; the City will dispose properly as trash\, not as yard waste.  Volunteers should complete this online Release Form or they can do it on site.\n\nIn May we have many eve nts\, including 4 on NewtonSERVES day May 4.  This is prime time for gett ing garlic mustard out - easy and fun to pull and great for kids too.\n\nM ay 3 Sat 9-11. Quinobequin Rd along river.  Meet at Ellis St parking lot at corner Quinobequin and Rte 9.\n\nMay 3  Sat 1-3 - Upper Falls Greenway . (K Howard\, Mark Hooker). Meet at kiosk on the Greenway behind the Bosto n Ballet/Stop &\; Shop parking lot.\n\nMay 4 Sun 9 - 12 Cold Spring Par k (Alan Nogee)  NewtonServes  - register through the city's website at https://www.newtonma.gov/government/parks-recreation-culture/newton-serves . Meet at the kiosk at the end of the Beacon St parking lot.\n\nMay 4 Sun 9 - 12.  Dolan Pond. (Ted Kuklinski).  NewtonServes - register through t he city's website at https://www.newtonma.gov/government/parks-recreation- culture/newton-serves. Meet at the kiosk at the Webster Park entrance.\n\n May 4 Sun 9-12  Nahanton Park Woodcock Meadow (K Howard) NewtonServes - r egister through the city's website at https://www.newtonma.gov/government/ parks-recreation-culture/newton-serves. Meet at Woodcock Meadow at the Upp er Lot off Nahanton St.\n\nMay 4 Sun 1-3 - Houghton Garden (K Howard).   NewtonServes - register through the city's website at https://www.newtonma .gov/government/parks-recreation-culture/newton-serves. Meet at the Suffol k Rd entrance at the path to the MBTA crossing\, opposite 217 Suffolk Rd.\ n\nMay 10  Sat  2-4 Cold Spring Park   (K Howard &\; Alan Nogee) Mee t at the kiosk at the end of the Beacon St parking lot.\n\nMay 13  Tues - 9:30 – 12 - Saw Mill Brook. . Meet at the Vine St entrance across from 5 Hollywood Drive.\n\nMay 15  Thurs 9:30-12  Blue Heron Bridge\, with a corporate group.  Others are needed and welcomed!  Meet at the Newton s ide of the Blue Heron Bridge.  Park at the Super Stop &\; Shop on the Watertown side\, or on Albemarle Rd in Newton.\n\nMay 20   Tues - 9:30-12 Nahanton (Woodcock Meadow). Meet at the Woodcock Meadow Upper Lot off Nah anston St.\n\nCANCELLED due to rain. May 22   Thurs - 9:30-12 Cold Sprin g Park (Nyssa Patten\, Alan\, K Howard). Meet at the kiosk at the end of t he Beacon St parking lot.\n\nMay 25  Sun  9:30 - 12  Quinobequin Rd. Me et at the Ellis St parking lot at the corner of Rte 9 and Quinobequin Rd.\ n\nCANCELLED  May 31  Sat 9:30-12 - Riverside Park and Pony Truss Trail. Cancelled due to storm\, schedule conflict\, I90 traffic disruption.(Ted Chapman\,  KH). Meet at the Riverside Park/Pony Truss bridge small parkin g lot off the entrance road from Grove St to Rte 95N. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonconservators.org/wp-content/upload s/2021/05/Garlic-mustard-6.jpeg CATEGORIES:Invasive Species Pulls END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR