- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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5 people are interested
Volunteer at Buttonwood Park Zoo during February Vacation
ORGANIZATION: Buttonwood Park Zoo
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
5 people are interested
Buttonwood Park Zoo is looking for volunteers to help around the Zoo during February Vacation week February 18 th through 24 th.
Volunteers will work with Zoo staff to rake leaves, cut low hanging branches, dig water drains and trenches, repair cobblestones and other general task to make the Zoo look great for our visitors.
Must be at least 16 years old to volunteer alone or 13 years old with an adult.
HOURS: Anytime between 9am and 3pm
If you are interested, please contact Volunteer Manager, Heather Potter at HPotter@bpzoo.org or by phone at 508-991-4556 ext 117
More opportunities with Buttonwood Park Zoo
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About Buttonwood Park Zoo
Location:
425 Hawthorn St, New Bedford, MA 02740, US
Mission Statement
The Buttonwood Park Zoo creates experiences for exploring and enjoying the natural world. The Buttonwood Park Zoological Society (BPZS) is a private, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3), nonprofit corporation founded in 1969. BPZS’ mission is to support the Buttonwood Park Zoo in creating experiences for exploring and enjoying the natural world.
Description
For a 120 years, we have been proud to be part of the New Bedford community as the 12th oldest zoo in the United States. Our mission is to create experiences for exploring and enjoying the natural world. We hope to offer families an opportunity to learn the importance animals play in our world. For many of our animals, the Zoo offers them a home because of injuries that occurred in the wild.
As an AZA accredited zoo, we strive to provide our animals, guests and staff the best experience possible. Through our conservationefforts and awareness programs, we try to lead our community by example.
Go wild, explore us here at bpzoo.org and we hope to see you at the Zoo soon!
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
425 Hawthorn StNew Bedford, MA 02740
DATE POSTED
January 29, 2018
SKILLS
- Facilities Management
- Landscaping
- Construction
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- Teens
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 13
- 3 hours
- Age 13+ with and adult Age 16 to volunteer alone or with a group of peers