- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Stickwork Volunteer
ORGANIZATION: Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
Patrick Doughtery, stick sculpture artist, will be utilizing volunteers in every step of the process during the design and installation of Stickwork. Descriptions of each phase are listed below. There are two shift times for each day, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm.
Harvesting Phase (November 4th - 6th): Cutting, bundling, tying, carrying bundles to the truck
Construction Phase (November 7th - 22nd): Weaving under the artist's direction, fetching bundles of sticks, helping clean up each evening
There are extra shifts just for assisting with leaf stripping (November 7th - 14th) during the beginning of the construction phase.
No volunteers under the age of 16. Some volunteers working during the construction phase will need to be comfortable working on a scaffold.
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About Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden
Location:
6500 South New Hope Road, Belmont, NC 28012, US
Mission Statement
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is established to inspire all who enter to become partners with nature while preserving and perpetuating a nurturing environment for horticultural excellence, aesthetic enjoyment, educational opportunity, research and an appreciation for the botanical and agricultural heritage of this region.
Description
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, the Carolinas’ Garden for All Seasons, provides guests a chance to reconnect with nature. Located within 380 acres on the banks of Lake Wylie, spectacular gardens, sparkling fountains, a children’s garden, a conservatory dedicated to the display of tropical plants and orchids, a visitor pavilion, gift shop and nature walks await the visitor. HGTV named it one of the nation’s "20 Great Gardens" and USA TODAY says the Garden is one of the nation’s best places to "welcome fall with a flourish." Committed to horticultural excellence, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden is a must-see for all ages.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
6500 South New Hope RoadBelmont, NC 28012
DATE POSTED
October 1, 2019
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 16