Friends of Aberdeen Park Community Picnic and Tree Giveaway
Join Friends of Aberdeen Park and Creston Neighborhood Association for a little community picnic! The afternoon is free and will include: Picnicking in the park (bring your own blanket and snacks) A tree giveaway for community members Tree planting Music About Friends of Aberdeen Park Friends of Aberdeen Park is a collaboration between Creston Neighborhood […]
Neighborhood Forester Tree Pruning and Maintenance Class
Our certified arborists will show you the proper techniques for pruning and maintaining trees as part of our Neighborhood Forester Class series. All tools will be provided. Want to become a Neighborhood Forester? Complete all four Neighborhood Forester classes plus a hands-on volunteer event to become a Certified Neighborhood Forester. Once completed, you’ll be able […]
August Ring Race Event Volunteer
If you like talking to people and have an eye for detail, volunteering with Friends staff at Community Climb at highland Park could be for you! We have three open spots for event volunteers.
Incredible Insect Extravaganza Event Volunteer
If you love bugs, community, and helping facilitating meaningful experiences in parks, you’ll enjoy volunteering during Incredible Insect Extravaganza! We have a variety of role available throughout the event at Plaster Creek Family Park, including: Event Set Up Volunteers Chalk Art Activity Volunteer Linocut Printing Activity Volunteers Macroinvertebrate Activity Volunteer Photo Booth Station Volunteers Registration […]
Conservation Crew at Plaster Creek
For this shift, we’ll be doing invasive species removal, which will involve the use of hand tools, herbicide, and PPE. Please meet us near 3000 Union Ct. SE, at the Plaster Creek trailhead. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up […]
Trail Steward Trail Eyes Class
In this class, we learn how to identify structures that were previously built on trails that you may have never noticed before. Knowing how to identify these structures help trail stewards find issues that need to be addressed. Much like plant identification, trail stewards need to train their eyes to know what to look for! […]
Trail Steward Introduction Class
Ever wonder how the trail at your favorite park got there? Or how we take care of trails to keep them healthy? This class is for you! Our Introduction to Trails class will go over a brief history of trail work and trails used for recreational purposes, basic information about trail building and maintenance, why […]
Trail Steward Trail Eyes Class
In this class, we learn how to identify structures that were previously built on trails that you may have never noticed before. Knowing how to identify these structures help trail stewards find issues that need to be addressed. Much like plant identification, trail stewards need to train their eyes to know what to look for! […]
Conservation Crew at Riverside Park
For this shift, we’ll be doing invasive species removal, which will involve the use of hand tools, herbicide, and PPE. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just scroll down to browse all shifts or […]
Conservation Crew at Plaster Creek Family Park
For this shift, we’ll be doing invasive species removal, which will involve the use of hand tools, herbicide, and PPE. Note: Registration will take you to our third party volunteer management tool—once you’re in our system, you’ll be able to sign up for volunteer shifts with Friends! Just scroll down to browse all shifts or […]