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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Pioneer Park Planting Party!
ORGANIZATION: Mercer Island Natural Resources Department
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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Spots available: 10+
Join us for a planting event in Pioneer Park! Volunteers have been working hard removing ivy from the under story of the park. Now there is plenty of open space to repopulate with native plants. This will help create a healthier ecosystem with more biodiversity.
Get your hands in the dirt, work alongside neighbors and friends, and eat snacks! No experience necessary. All ages welcome; gloves and tools are provided.
When: Saturday, December 7th, 10am-1pm
Where: Pioneer Park, Meet at the corner of Island Crest Way and SE 68 th St. Follow VOLUNTEER EVENT Signs
What to bring : Dress for the weather in clothes you don’t mind getting dirty (think: long pants, boots or sneakers). Bring water. Small snacks, gloves, and tools will be provided.
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About Mercer Island Natural Resources Department
Location:
2040 84th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the City of Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department Volunteer Program is to actively promote a mutually rewarding relationship between volunteers who offer their talents, skills and time and staff who will support them in their efforts to cooperatively foster stewardship of our community’s parks, natural areas, and recreation and social programs.
Description
Mercer Island is best served by the active participation of its citizens in all aspects of community life. Through involvement in civic, environmental and special event activities, as well as recreation, our citizens of all ages learn more about their City while forming strong bonds with one another. To this end, the City of Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Department accepts and encourages the involvement of volunteers within all appropriate programs and activities. All staff members, as well as others in leadership roles are encouraged to assist in the creation of meaningful and productive roles for volunteers.
CAUSE AREAS
Community,
Environment,
Sports & Recreation
WHEN
Sat Dec 07, 2024
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
WHERE
Pioneer ParkIsland Crest Way and SE 68th StMercer Island, WA 98040
(47.58242 ,-122.23312 )
DATE POSTED
December 4, 2024
SKILLS
- Habitat Restoration
- Environmental Education
- Botany
- Gardening
- Horticulture
- Outdoor Recreation
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
- Private Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- 10am-1pm
Private Group Details
- Group Size Range 1 - 50+
- Event can be held at organization location(s)
- No Donation