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ORGANIZATION: Lyman Woods William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center

  • 143 people are interested
Lyman Woods

Garden volunteers will work in the ornamental and edible gardens or native plant orchard around the nature center at Lyman Woods.

Tasks may include:

1) watering

2) planting/sowing seed

3) weeding

4) mulching

5) composting

6) fertilizing

If interested, please fill out the below forms and email them to lymanwoods@dgparks.org at your earliest convenience.

https://www.dgparks.org/upload/GeneralVolunteerApplication.Garden.REAP.Trail.Office.AnimalCare.pdf

https://www.dgparks.org/upload/VolunteerWaiver2024.pdf

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About Lyman Woods William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center

Location:

901 31st St, Downers Grove, IL 60515, US

Mission Statement

The William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center connects people with nature and inspires appreciation and stewardship of natural areas through education and recreation.

Description

William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center is the starting off point for exploration of Lyman Woods. The William F. Sherman, Jr. Interpretive Center is a green building exemplifying environmentally friendly building practices and technology. Lyman Woods is 150 acres of oak woods, prairie, and marsh habitats that supports over 300 species of native plants.

CAUSE AREAS

Community
Environment
Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

901 31st StDowners Grove, IL 60515

(41.830254,-88.00814)
 

SKILLS

  • Landscaping
  • Construction
  • Gardening
  • Botany
  • Horticulture

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 16
  • Orientation or Training
  • Schedule is flexible
  • Volunteers will need to sign a liability waiver annually

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