Author Topic: April and May 2018 CLG Community Service & Volunteer Opportunities  (Read 4553 times)

Offline esingletary

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With the spring coming in and weather warming up, volunteer opportunities are once more abundant. These are great ways to get the grove out in the community, and many of these provide tantalizing incentives to volunteers as well. Please consider volunteering:

APRIL 2018

Pickering Garden Day
Saturday, April 7, 2018 9:00AM-12:00 PM
Come out to tidy our garden beds at Pickering Creek Audubon Center. We’ll be weeding and more as needed in garden beds at the main campus of Pickering Creek and at Peterson Woods.
http://pickeringcreek.audubon.org/get-involved/upcoming-volunteer-opportunities

Friday, April 13, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Inverness Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Inverness Park in Dundalk. 
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Saturday, April 14, 2018, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
Masonville Cove Cleanup: Project Clean Stream
Join your neighbors and community partners to clean up the stream and living shoreline that connect Brooklyn and Curtis Bay to Masonville Cove. Get outside and make a difference in your community while learning about the causes and effects of marine debris and how you can help! Data collected during this event will contribute to Project Clean Stream.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Saturday, April 14, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Inverness Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Inverness Park in Dundalk.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Saturday, April 21, 2018
Bear Creek: Park and Shoreline Cleanup
Volunteers of all ages and abilities are welcome and needed.
https://www.findyourchesapeake.com/events/results/

Saturday, April 21, 2018
C&O Canal Pride Days
Join Canal Pride Days at Great Falls and help to preserve historic buildings, improve park grounds, remove invasive plant species, and more.
https://www.findyourchesapeake.com/events/results/

Saturday, April 28, 2018, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fort McHenry Field Day
Join the National Aquarium's Conservation Team for a field day at the Fort McHenry wetland!  Give a day for the Bay!  Volunteers will plant trees in celebration of Arbor Day, remove debris from the wetlands, maintain the pollinator and rain gardens, and more. Data collected from this event will contribute to regional Project Clean Stream efforts.
https://aqua.org/visit/baltimore/calendar/conservation-fort-mchenry?EventID=%7bF4F6E753-465B-4D2F-97A4-F952BEF2C2E7%7d

MAY 2018

Summer Camp Prep Day
Saturday, May 5, 2018 9:00AM-12:00 PM
Help us get ready for summer camp. We’ll mulch the boat ramp and dock trail, prep fishing gear, clean out canoes and more in preparation for season of summertime fun for kids at Pickering Creek.
http://pickeringcreek.audubon.org/get-involved/upcoming-volunteer-opportunities

Friday, May 11, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Cox's Point Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Cox's Point Park in Dundalk.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Saturday, May 12, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Cox's Point Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Cox's Point Park in Dundalk.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Friday, May 18, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Cox's Point Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Cox's Point Park in Dundalk.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events

Saturday, May 18, 2018, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Living Shoreline Planting at Cox's Point Park
Join the Aquarium Conservation Team in planting wetland grasses to restore the shoreline at Cox's Point Park in Dundalk.
https://aqua.org/care/conservation-events