Weeding Wednesday
Jun
3
3:00 PM15:00

Weeding Wednesday

Join us every week on Wednesday from 3pm - 5pm as we weed, mulch, tend plants, and sometimes other garden projects (if necessary).

Everyone is welcome to come hang - meet other volunteers, get grounded, identify plants, and discuss best gardening practices! We have tools and gloves, but bring yours if you have them/prefer. 

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Weeding Wednesday
May
27
3:00 PM15:00

Weeding Wednesday

Join us every week on Wednesday from 3pm - 5pm as we weed, mulch, tend plants, and sometimes other garden projects (if necessary).

Everyone is welcome to come hang - meet other volunteers, get grounded, identify plants, and discuss best gardening practices! We have tools and gloves, but bring yours if you have them/prefer. 

RSVP: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/zZYANdM_f5SS7eE1ow7XcA

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Weeding Wednesday
May
20
3:00 PM15:00

Weeding Wednesday

Join us every week on Wednesday from 3pm - 5pm as we weed, mulch, tend plants, and sometimes other garden projects (if necessary).

Everyone is welcome to come hang - meet other volunteers, get grounded, identify plants, and discuss best gardening practices! We have tools and gloves, but bring yours if you have them/prefer. 

RSVP: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/orC-Cc7UaWyW6p6cXFqnEg

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Pequonnock Garden Volunteer Day
May
18
3:00 PM15:00

Pequonnock Garden Volunteer Day

Help us bring more life to the space at the Pequonnock St. Garden by repainting the garden shed and painting colored rocks to bring some color to the site. All materials and personal protective equipment are provided. 

Location: 62 Pequonnock St, Bridgeport, CT 

Date: Monday, May 18, 2026

Time: 3pm - 6pm

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Seaside Fest
May
16
12:00 PM12:00

Seaside Fest

Organized by our current Youth Urban Changemakers, this free event is intended to be a good time for people of all ages to connect in community with music, food, local vendors, workshops and more. Stop by to get connected and enjoy the offerings!

RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seaside-fest-tickets-1985470105533

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Weeding Wednesday
May
13
3:00 PM15:00

Weeding Wednesday

Join us every week on Wednesday from 3pm - 5pm as we weed, mulch, tend plants, and sometimes other garden projects (if necessary).

Everyone is welcome to come hang - meet other volunteers, get grounded, identify plants, and discuss best gardening practices! We have tools and gloves, but bring yours if you have them/prefer. 

RSVP: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/_OEEMJu5MYs-cl0FD68Sug

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Weeding Wednesday
May
6
3:00 PM15:00

Weeding Wednesday

Join us every week on Wednesday from 3pm - 5pm as we weed, mulch, tend plants, and sometimes other garden projects (if necessary).

Everyone is welcome to come hang - meet other volunteers, get grounded, identify plants, and discuss best gardening practices! We have tools and gloves, but bring yours if you have them/prefer. 

RSVP: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/FRipqasa-16dp67M5fbtMQ

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Denver Ave. Garden Rebuild
Apr
24
11:00 AM11:00

Denver Ave. Garden Rebuild

Support our second garden rebuild of the season! This garden will receive wooden raised beds and also need support in filling those new growing spaces with soil. No previous building experience necessary! All materials and personal protective equipment provided. 

Location: Denver Ave. Community Garden, 155 Denver Ave., Bridgeport, CT

RSVP here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/cSiGRm52Blc6YWZ4QVOQqQ

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Community Garden Kick Off
Apr
18
3:00 PM15:00

Community Garden Kick Off

We are hosting this event as a way for our existing, future, and interested gardeners to come together to meet one another and receive resources to start the gardening season. While supplies last, there will be free starter plants** available for all of our gardeners! If you have not yet applied to garden but would like to learn more about what being a Community Gardener would look like, this event is for you as well! 

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Denver Ave. Garden Rebuild
Mar
28
11:00 AM11:00

Denver Ave. Garden Rebuild

Support our second garden rebuild of the season! This garden will receive wooden raised beds and also need support in filling those new growing spaces with soil. No previous building experience necessary! All materials and personal protective equipment provided. 

Location: Denver Ave. Community Garden, 155 Denver Ave., Bridgeport, CT

RSVP here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/cSiGRm52Blc6YWZ4QVOQqQ

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Ogden St. Garden Rebuild
Mar
27
1:00 PM13:00

Ogden St. Garden Rebuild

Support Groundwork Bridgeport in our first garden rebuild of the year! Garden Captains at our Ogden St. garden have requested a garden rebuild to have a better growing space for their community members and we need your help to bring their design to life! We will be assembling pre-designed metal garden beds and filling them with soil so they are fully ready for growing. No previous building experience necessary! All materials and personal protective equipment provided. 

Location: Ogden St. Community Garden, 617 Ogden Street, Bridgeport, CT

RSVP here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/EX6qsl5Qhb-7E5BYW5IG9Q

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Pequonnock St. Garden Trash Pick Up
Mar
24
3:00 PM15:00

Pequonnock St. Garden Trash Pick Up

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Join us for a clean up at the Pequonnock St. Community Garden! At this event, you will support us in cleaning up one of the many community gardens in Bridgeport that desperately needs some love right now. As we prepare for the 2025 growing season, help us make this garden welcoming and beautiful for community members in the Hollow neighborhood. 

Location: Pequonnock St. Garden, 62 Pequonnock Street, Bridgeport, CT

RSVP here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/XMO5WyhRxj_MoMRxv-X8kQ

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Big Arctic Garden Refresh
Mar
20
2:00 PM14:00

Big Arctic Garden Refresh

Spend your first afternoon of spring outside by supporting our refresh of the Big Arctic garden. 

Join us for a clean up at the Big Arctic Community Garden! At this event, you will support us in cleaning up one of the many community gardens in Bridgeport that desperately needs some love right now. As we prepare for the 2025 growing season, help us make this garden welcoming and beautiful for community members in the East Side area. 

Location: Big Arctic Community Garden, 126 Arctic Street, Bridgeport, CT

RSVP here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/lHOSWockimR1YMueVcR3WA

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Youth Ambassador Community Engagement Report
Nov
20
6:00 PM18:00

Youth Ambassador Community Engagement Report

Join our Youth Ambassadors as they share everything they have learned through the past year in our Yellow Mill Revitalization Program. We have been busy speaking with residents to hear what they want for the future of the Bridgeport Waterfront, and we want to share those ideas with you!

Register today // Regístrate hoy: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/1fJQeMal0Vcb8RS15ph26Q

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Trunk or Treat
Oct
18
12:00 PM12:00

Trunk or Treat

Join our 1st annual Trunk or Treat event!

We’ll have decorated trunks, vendors, informational tables, and activities for you, your family, and your friends to enjoy. Enjoy an afternoon time to trick or treat and come in costume to enter our raffle for the event!

Interested in getting involved? We are looking for trunk destinations, volunteers, vendors, community organizations, and sponsors for the event. Express your interest to join here: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/ZXnZq06MGvwLt51qyoRPJA

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Along the Yellow Mill - Water: Kayaking
Oct
8
5:00 PM17:00

Along the Yellow Mill - Water: Kayaking

Learn how to kayak or enjoy a new free launching point! All materials and life vests provided.

¡Aprende a navegar en kayak o disfruta de un nuevo punto de salida gratuito! Se proporcionan todos los materiales y chalecos salvavidas.

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East Side Sweep
Sep
20
10:00 AM10:00

East Side Sweep

Join us for a neighborhood clean-up & learn about upcoming projects to activate areas along the Yellow Mill River. We will meet at Water View Park and split into groups to clean up the entire street. Free lunch will be provided from 1pm - 2pm.

Únase a nosotros para una limpieza del vecindario y conozca los próximos proyectos a lo largo del río Yellow Mill. Nos reuniremos en el Parque Water View y nos dividiremos en grupos para limpiar toda la calle. Se ofrecerá almuerzo gratuito de 1pm - 2pm.

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Sep
19
3:00 PM15:00

Helen St. Rock Garden Painting

Paint positivity rocks with us at our Helen Street location to enrich our affirmation garden! All rocks and painting materials are provided.

¡Pinta piedras positivas con nosotros en nuestra sede de la calle Helen para enriquecer nuestro jardín de afirmaciones! Se proporcionan todas las piedras y materiales para pintar.

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Summer Kick Off
Jun
21
12:00 PM12:00

Summer Kick Off

Join us for a FREE family fun day at Water View Park and create new memories along the Yellow Mill River. Don’t miss out as we kick off the summer with games, activities, music, food, and community!

Click the event name to learn more about volunteer and tabling opportunities.

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Apr
13
12:30 PM12:30

Book Club: Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Join our book club! On the second Sunday of each month, we meet to discuss a different book. We will be reading Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler for our meeting on April 13th. Published in 1993, this book starts in a post-apocalyptic 2024, giving an uncanny view of the world we’re living in today.

Follow along by joining our Goodreads Book Club group and RSVP using this form!

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