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Pierce Downer Heritage Alliance (PDHA) Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup Day

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

Lyman Woods

Join volunteers from the Pierce Downer Heritage Alliance and be part of a team that can make a difference! Help care for the natural area surrounding Lyman Woods Nature Center and forest preserve by joining us for our Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup Day where we will pick up trash along Highland Ave.

The Park District will provide all tools and safety equipment such as trash bags, reflective vests, and gloves. All participants will need to sign a waiver in advance and listen to a short safety briefing on the day of event.

Volunteers should have the ability to work outdoors, be able to work with others as a team, and follow the directions of the day's supervisors. Youth volunteers under the age of 14 require a ratio of 1 adult for 5 participants.

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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

Sat Oct 07, 2023
08:30 AM - 10:30 AM

WHERE

901 31st StDowners Grove, IL 60515

(41.83025,-88.00814)
 

SKILLS

  • Habitat Restoration

GOOD FOR

  • Teens
  • People 55+

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 14
  • Must be at least 14 Sign a liability waiver

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