

Dear Roosevelt Island Community: As part of this year’s Roosevelt Island Day celebration on Saturday, June 6, RIOC and iDig2Learn are inviting residents to participate in a special community planting at Firefighters Field. Join Christina Delfico and iDig2Learn from 11AM to 1:30PM along the northwest edge of Firefighters Field to help beautify the island through a hands-on planting activity open to community members of all ages. Advance registration is strongly encouraged for participation. Those interested in joining can sign up using the link below: https://calendly.com/iris-chan-rioc/idig2learn-planting-roosevelt-island-day-2026 All volunteers should remember to dress appropriately for the weather and ground work. We hope to see you there! -RIOC