Our Mission

The Mission of Dunton Garden is to offer community residents the opportunity to gain insight and knowledge of horticulture, conservation, botany nutrition and civic involvement. We strive to serve as an educational vessel.

Dunton's Activities

Our programs focus on youth, community involvement, neighborhood beautification,
conservation and senior citizens. Our activities are designed to meet the needs and interests of each family member, from child to grandparent. The ages of participants range from 5 to 80 years old.

Programs/Projects:
Summer Night Jazz Concert Series
Open Mic Poetry Nights
Grow Together Summer Youth Garden Program
Paint & Create with Nature
Community Gardening
Garden Mosaics
Community Workshop Series Going @ Home
Canning
Natural Soap Making
Composting
Cooking Classes
Senior Tai Chi Classes
Annual Health Fair
Back to School Bash
Public Education Forum Series
Annual Family Outings
Dunton’s Partners
Antioch Baptist Church
Trust for Public Land
Brooklyn Queens Land Trust
Green Thumb
Queens Botanical Gardens

Monthly Meetings
Our monthly meetings are held the third Monday of each month, at 8:00 pm, located at the Antioch Baptist Church, 107-14 Pinegrove Street, Jamaica NY. New members are always welcomed.

Upcoming Events

A link to Dunton & Back to Eden 2008 calendar can be found under ''Our PDF Files'' on the homepage of BQLT.org

Email us:
duntoncivic@gmail.com