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Accessible Gardening and Beekeeping Cook Organic Garden

Date & Time

Wednesday, October 01, 2025, 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Category

Disability Awareness Month at Rutgers

Location

Cook Organic Garden

14 College Farm Rd W New Brunswick, NJ, 08901

Information

Sponsors: Pinelands Preservation Alliance, Rutgers Kinesiology and Health Department, Mason Gross Dance Department, Disability Awareness Month Committee

Join us for an inclusive gardening experience and learn about gardening, nutrition, and wellbeing for people with disabilities and beekeeping.

Participate in a beekeeping tour led by Javier Robles from Rutgers University, with his assistant Lauren Manley, focusing on how individuals with disabilities can engage in this rewarding activity.

Additional talks from the Alliance Center for Independent Living, led by Samantha Gavron, Community Market Manager, and Luke Koppisch Deputy Director. 

This event is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. For more information about transportation, please contact Dr. Natalie Schultz-Kahwaty at ns1199@mgsa.rutgers.edu.

Accessibility Services:

  • Accessible entrance
  • Accessible seating available

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the access provided, please call Natalie Schultz-Kahwaty at 201-401-5494 or email ns1199@mgsa.rutgers.edu in advance of your participation.