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Fenner Nature Center's 2025 Maple Syrup Festival

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ORGANIZATION: Fenner Nature Center

  • A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Do you know how to tap a tree? How to boil sap into syrup? Would you like to welcome visitors and greet them with a friendly face?

Gather with us in the Sugarbush March 25th as we tap trees and boil sap! If you or your group would like to volunteer please fill out the Maple Syrup Festival Volunteer Sign Up Form at

https://mynaturecenter.org/getinvolved/volunteer/maplesyrupvolunteer/

10 Shifts

  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Festival set up
  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 01:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 03:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sat Mar 22, 2025 - 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM EST - Spots available: 9
    This shift if festival tear down and could take less time.
  • Sun Mar 23, 2025 - 08:30 AM to 11:00 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Festival set up
  • Sun Mar 23, 2025 - 10:30 AM to 01:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sun Mar 23, 2025 - 12:30 PM to 03:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sun Mar 23, 2025 - 02:30 PM to 05:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    Volunteers will assist with various aspects of the festival operation
  • Sun Mar 23, 2025 - 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM EST - Spots available: 10+
    This shift if festival tear down and could take less time.
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About Fenner Nature Center

Location:

2020 E. Mount Hope Avenue, Lansing, MI 48910, US

Mission Statement

Fenner Conservancy - a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and managing body for Fenner Nature Center - connects people to nature in the heart of Lansing through conservation, education and stewardship.

Description

Through the efforts of this organization, Fenner Nature Center continues to serve as a place of connection for our community and a resource for environmental education regionwide.

Our vision is to be recognized as a regional asset and trusted community partner, providing meaningful points of education and connection to the communities we serve. Our mission and our vision are fulfilled by conserving and maintaining 134 acres of green space in an urban setting, developing and implementing environmental education programming for diverse audiences, and engaging volunteers to be caretakers of this valuable resource for the benefit of all.

  • Conservation
  • Education
  • Stewardship
  • Connection
  • Exploration
  • Inclusion

CAUSE AREAS

Arts & Culture
Community
Environment
Arts & Culture, Community, Environment

WHEN

Sat Mar 22, 2025 - Sun Mar 23, 2025
08:30 AM - 07:00 PM
This opportunity has 10 shifts

WHERE

2020 E Mt Hope AveLansing, MI 48910

(42.71173,-84.52237)
 

SKILLS

  • Teaching / Instruction
  • Environmental Education
  • Food & Beverage Services

GOOD FOR

  • Kids
  • Teens
  • People 55+
  • Public Groups

REQUIREMENTS

  • This is a Done in a Day opportunity and there is no prior training or ongoing commitment needed.
  • Must be at least 16
  • Each Shift is 2.5 hours long and you must be able to stay for the whole shift.
  • If you are under the age of 18 an adult must accompany you while volunteering.

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