Get Hands-On in the Garden @ County Farm Park!
ORGANIZATION: Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
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LEARNING & TEACHING BY GARDENING
County Farm Park | Tuesdays April through September | 9:30am - 11:30am
Level-up your gardening skills in the best way possible: by actively gardening as part of a community of gardeners sharing their skills. You’ll work alongside the Washtenaw County Parks horticulture team to grow and maintain the inspiring Geometry in Bloom (the octagonal pyramid) garden at County Farm Park. Make a difference in your community and grow your gardening expertise while you’re at it! Snacks and gloves provided-bring a water bottle.
Youth volunteers welcome! Pre-registration required. Must be at least 11 years old. For ages 11-15, parent/guardian must volunteer with child. For ages 16-17, parent/guardian signed permission slip required.
For questions or cancellations, contact the volunteer coordinator, parks-volunteering@washtenaw.org.
8 Shifts
- Tue Apr 08, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue Apr 15, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue Apr 22, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue Apr 29, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue May 06, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue May 13, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue May 20, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
- Tue May 27, 2025 - 09:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST - Spots available: 10+
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About Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
Location:
2230 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48108, US
Mission Statement
Our mission is to enhance the quality of life in the County by promoting a healthy lifestyle, efficiently providing high quality facilities and programs reflective of current and anticipated recreational needs of County residents and visitors - with particular emphasis on preserving fragile lands, water quality, wildlife habitat, creating pedestrian and greenway connections and providing high quality services to those of all backgrounds.
Description
Washtenaw County's 27 cities, villages and townships are home to about 325,000 citizens in urban, suburban, and rural settings. This mix of different settings provides many opportunities for education, recreation, business, agricultural, and home life. The two largest cities are Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, homes to two large universities - the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti.
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WHEN
Tue Apr 08, 2025 - Tue May 27, 2025
09:30 AM - 11:30 AM
This opportunity has 8 shifts
WHERE
County Farm Park2230 Platt Rd.Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(42.2561 ,-83.70309 )
DATE POSTED
March 10, 2025
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 14