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Seattle Parks Volunteer Projects
In addition to the volunteer projects below, the City of Seattle Parks Department offers many opportunities to steward urban forests across the city.
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| Date and Time | Name | Location | Information and sign up (sponsors vary) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday, May 25 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Farrel-McWhirter If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Norah Kates, Forterra |
| Saturday, June 1 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Watershed Preserve Join the Friends of the Watershed Preserve to walk the beautiful trails and learn more about the this amazing 800-acre mature Douglas-fir forest right in Redmond's backyard. Help out with some hands-on restoration by caring for native trees and shrubs, and removing invasive plants that threaten the forest's health. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The Watershed Preserve is located at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Mike, Friends of the Watershed Preserve |
| Saturday, June 29 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Watershed Preserve Join the Friends of the Watershed Preserve to walk the beautiful trails and learn more about the this amazing 800-acre mature Douglas-fir forest right in Redmond's backyard. Help out with some hands-on restoration by caring for native trees and shrubs, and removing invasive plants that threaten the forest's health. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The Watershed Preserve is located at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Mike, Friends of the Watershed Preserve |
| Saturday, July 27 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Westside Park Join the Green Redmond Partnership to help keep our forested parks healthy. Dig into some hands-on restoration, spend a morning outdoors, earn service credit, and give back to the community. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. Westside Park is located at 5810 156th Ave NE, Redmond. For this event, we will be meeting in the upper grass area of the park. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Gary Smith, Green Redmond Partnership |
| Saturday, August 3 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Watershed Preserve Join the Friends of the Watershed Preserve to walk the beautiful trails and learn more about the this amazing 800-acre mature Douglas-fir forest right in Redmond's backyard. Help out with some hands-on restoration by caring for native trees and shrubs, and removing invasive plants that threaten the forest's health. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The Watershed Preserve is located at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Mike, Friends of the Watershed Preserve |
| Saturday, August 31 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Farrel-McWhirter If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Norah Kates, Forterra |
| Saturday, September 7 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Watershed Preserve Join the Friends of the Watershed Preserve to walk the beautiful trails and learn more about the this amazing 800-acre mature Douglas-fir forest right in Redmond's backyard. Help out with some hands-on restoration by caring for native trees and shrubs, and removing invasive plants that threaten the forest's health. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The Watershed Preserve is located at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Mike, Friends of the Watershed Preserve |
| Saturday, September 28 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Westside Park Join the Green Redmond Partnership to help keep our forested parks healthy. Dig into some hands-on restoration, spend a morning outdoors, earn service credit, and give back to the community. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. Westside Park is located at 5810 156th Ave NE, Redmond. For this event, we will be meeting in the upper grass area of the park. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Gary Smith, Green Redmond Partnership |
| Saturday, October 5 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Watershed Preserve Join the Friends of the Watershed Preserve to walk the beautiful trails and learn more about the this amazing 800-acre mature Douglas-fir forest right in Redmond's backyard. Help out with some hands-on restoration by caring for native trees and shrubs, and removing invasive plants that threaten the forest's health. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The Watershed Preserve is located at 21760 NE Novelty Hill Rd, Redmond. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Mike, Friends of the Watershed Preserve |
| Saturday, October 26 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Restoration Work Party: Viewpoint Park Join the Green Redmond Partnership to help keep our forested parks healthy. Dig into some hands-on restoration, spend a morning outdoors, earn service credit, and give back to the community. We'll bring the tools, gloves, and any other materials we need; you bring the helping hands. The entrance to Viewpoint Park and the parking area are located at the corner of 185th Ave NE and NE 25th Way in Redmond. For more detailed directions, please visit the Viewpoint Park restoration project's website at www.greenviewpoint.org. If you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian, please come to the event with the waiver below signed by a parent or guardian. Download the wavier here. |
Redmond | Marilynn and Kaytlyn, Viewpoint Park Forest Stewards |