- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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6 people are interested
Free Fun Friday festivities
ORGANIZATION: Arnold Arboretum
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
-
6 people are interested
Come have fun and support learning opportunities for children and families during our Free Fun Friday event at the Arnold Arboretum!
Work at any of the following outdoor stations:
Building Lab
Watercolor Station
StoryWalks
Pond Encounters
Welcome Tent
More opportunities with Arnold Arboretum
No additional volunteer opportunities at this time.
About Arnold Arboretum
Location:
125 Arborway`, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130, US
Mission Statement
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University discovers and disseminates knowledge of the plant kingdom to foster greater understanding, appreciation, and stewardship of the Earth's botanical diversity and its essential value to humankind. This is accomplished through three areas of activity: Research The Arnold Arboretum promotes research by its scientific staff and other scientists to increase our knowledge of the biology and evolutionary history of plants. Horticulture The Arboretum is committed to attaining a leadership role in the management and presentation of botanical collections and landscapes. Education Education programs are based on the unique resources of the Arnold Arboretum. They utilize the living collections and the cultural landscape, as well as the information resources and expertise of the staff to educate in the life sciences, plant biology, horticulture, and related disciplines.
Description
The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University is the oldest public arboretum in North America and one of the world's leading centers for the study of plants. A unique blend of beloved public landscape (265 acres) and respected research institution, we provide and support world-class research, horticulture and education programs that foster the understanding, appreciation and preservation of trees.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
125 ArborwayBoston, MA 02130
DATE POSTED
July 6, 2018
SKILLS
- Outdoor Recreation
- Child Development
- People Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Any 3 hours within time frame
- Ability to joyfully engage with children and have fun in an outdoor setting!