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Volunteer - Work Party Calendar
Volunteer Information: (206) 684-8028 | ParksVolunteer@Seattle.Gov
Soundview
Playfield Monthly Work Party 5/13/2008
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Come join
us to “spring clean” our adopted areas surrounding Soundview
Playground- it’s fun, great exercise – and a nice community
time!
Start Time: 9:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Soundview Playfield
Contact: Deb Stamey 206-782-1797
Sponsored by: Friends of Soundview Playfield
Email: deb.stamey@comcast.net
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Magnuson
Park Work Party - Promontory Point Habitat Enhancement - GREEN
SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 5/15/2008
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Join us!
We will be planting native plants in the Natural Areas.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Magnuson's Education Pavilion; enter at NE
65th St, drive east to boat launch parking lot
Contact: Bonnie Miller 206-524-8713
Sponsored by: Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Burke
Gilman Trail Work Party -South of NE 60th & Pullman Ave. NE 5/17/2008
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Come volunteer
to pull ivy from an area of deciduous forest along the BGT-
We will do site maintenance and mulching!
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Go to Sandpoint Way-going N-left at light
at 50th NE-right on Pullman- park near NE 60th- Access the
BGT from NE 60th
Contact: Jim Corson 206-525-2412
Sponsored by: Friends of Burke Gilman at Sandpoint
and GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP
Email: jim.corson@comcast.net
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Carkeek
Park STARS Volunteer Work Party 5/17/2008
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Join other
enthusiastic volunteers for a morning of forest restoration
and trails maintenance. We have a wide variety of tasks you
can help with. We provide gloves and water. Please wear sturdy
shoes. Follow the signs to our meeting place. Welcome!
Start Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30- PM
Location: 950 NW Carkeek Park Road
Cost: Free!
Contact: Dale Johnson 206-362-2980
Sponsored by: Carkeek Park Advisory Council
Website: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/environment/carkeek.htm
Email: dalerayjohnson@comcast.net
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Come
Help out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Longfellow
Creek at Brandon St. 5/17/2008
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Give a
hand to the Friends of Longfellow Creek at Brandon St. as
they continue the restoration of the riparian corridor along
this highly urbanized creek.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Where Brandon St. meets Longfellow Creek
in West Seattle
Cost: none
Contact: Jay Mirro 206-935-6532
Sponsored by: Friends of Longfellow Creek at Brandon
St.
Email: jaymirro@hotmail.com
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Come
Participate in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Deadhorse
Canyon 5/17/2008
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Experience
this beautiful ravine in SE Seattle and give the Friends of
Deadhorse Canyon a hand as they continue the restoration of
these native plant communities.
Start Time: 8:30-1:00
Location: Meet at the corner of Holyoke Ave. and 68th
Ave. S.
Cost: none
Contact: Darrell Dobson 206-772-1452
Sponsored by: Friends of Deadhorse Canyon
Email: aerodancer1@aol.com
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Come
Participate in a Work Party at Madrona Woods 5/17/2008
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Join the
Friends of Madrona Woods as they continue to recreate Madrona
Creek, which has been diverted into the sewer system for years.
They are redirecting it to a new creekbed which will spill
into Lake Washington.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the toolboxat Spring and Grand Streets
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary 206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Woods
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Greenwood
Park Work Party Needs Your Community Spirit! 5/17/2008
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Contribute
to this newly refinished park: weed, groom, & mulch landscape
beds
Start Time: 10 a.m. - noon
Location: North pergola, Evanston Ave N & N 87th St
Contact: Beth Pflug 206-684-4096
Sponsored by: Friends of Greenwood Park
Email: beth.pflug@seattle.gov
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Help
Out at a Work Party at Roanoke Park 5/17/2008
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Give a
hand to the Friends of Roanoke Park as they continue their
efforts to keep this park as beautiful as it is.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: Meet at Tenth Ave. E. and E. Roanoke St.
Cost: none
Contact: Gerry Conley 206-322-0427
Sponsored by: Friends of Roanoke Park
Email: gerry@roanokecap.come
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I-5
Colonnade Park Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/17/2008
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We're
building a new mountain bike skills park located under the
I-5 freeway between Seattle's Eastlake and Capital Hill neighborhood.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: I-5 Colonnade Park
Contact: Mike Westra 206-524-2900
Email: mwestra1@gmail.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Me Kwa Mooks in
West Seattle 5/17/2008
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Give the
Friends of Me Kwa Mooks natural area a hand as they continue
the restoration of this natural area which looks out over
Puget Sound.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: 4503 Beach Dr.
Cost: none
Contact: Jeff Sifferman 206-938-2230
Sponsored by: Friends of Me Kwa Mooks
Email: jsifferman@comcast.net
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at West Duwamish Greenbelt
in West Seattle 5/17/2008
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EarthCorps
is restoring this vast greenbelt inch by inch. In partnership
with Nature Consortium, they are removing invasive plants
at this time of year in preparation for fall planting of native
plants. Be a part of this magnificent effort.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: In West Seattle, call contact for more info.
Cost: none
Contact: Chris LaPointe 206-793-8030
Sponsored by: EarthCorps
Email: chris@earthcorps.org
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Join
a Work Party at Bradner Gardens 5/17/2008
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If you
are into gardening, you will love helping out at this wonderful
flower, vegetable, and demonstration garden.
Start Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Location: 1722 Bradner Place S
Cost: none
Contact: Joyce Moty 206-905-1601
Sponsored by: Friends of Bradner Gardens
Email: jmoty@earthlink.net
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Join
a Work Party at Madrona Woods 5/17/2008
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Come help
the Friends of Madrona Woods as they continue to recreate
Madrona Creek. This creek for years flowed into the sewer
system, but now this dedicated group of volunteers has recreated
a creek channel allowing it to flow into Lake Washington.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the toolbox at Spring and Grand Streets
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary 206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Creek
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Join
a Work Party at SE Seattle's Lovely Kubota Gardens 5/17/2008
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Give yourself
a treat and volunteer to help with garden maintenance at this
beautitul garden in southeast Seattle.
Start Time: 8:00-noon
Location: 9817-55th Ave. S
Cost: none
Contact: Jean Hobart 425-271-0371
Sponsored by: Friends of Kubota Gardens
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Kiwanis
Ravine Overlook Restoration Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 5/17/2008
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Help plant,
weed and whack away at the invasive species that threaten
Kiwanis Ravine, an urban forest that is home to Seattle's
largest colony of Great Blue Herons. HHH supplies instruction,
tools, gloves, snacks and drinks.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Kiwanis Ravine Overlook site at 36th Ave.
W. and Ohman Place
Contact: Gail Lassman 206-282-1243
Email: gail.lassman@comcast.net
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Magnuson
Park Work Party Habitat Enhancement at North Forest Remnant 5/17/2008
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Our newest
3rd Saturday opportunity
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: North Forest Remnant at NE 65th Street
Contact: Bonnie Miller 206-524-8713
Sponsored by: Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Mayor
Greg Nickels "Clean & Green" in Pioneer Square Work Party 5/17/2008
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Pick up
litter & spruce up green spaces. Learn more about climate
protection and getting involved. Recycle flourescent bulbs
and batteries.
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Occidental Square at Occidental Ave. S and
S. Main
Contact: Sara Wysoccki 206-233-8560
Sponsored by: City of Seattle-Clean & Green Seattle
Email: sara.wysoccki@seattle.gov
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Northacres
- Dogs Off Leash Area Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/17/2008
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Haul &Spread
& rake woodchips, rake gravel back on the outer trails, split
rail fence and general clean up. Light refreshments provided.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Northacres Park, Dogs Off Leash Area
Contact: Pam Masse 206-683-0777
Sponsored by: Friends of Northacres Off Leash Area
Website: http://http;//www.coladog.org/olas/northacres.html
Email: northacressteward@coladog.com
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Ravenna
Woods Restoration Wetlands Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 5/17/2008
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All are
welcome to come and help restore wildlife habitat by removing
invasive weeds in our adopted area- by the wetland. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 9 a.m - 1 p.m.
Location: Ravenna Woods
Contact: Suzanne Anderson 425-739-7977
Email: suzanne.anderson@otak.com
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Tree
Planting Work Party at Jefferson Golf Course 5/17/2008
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Jefferson
Park Golf Course has received 150 trees from the Mayor’s Office.
These trees were purchased under The Urban Forest Management
Campaign. This is the first of some 1700 trees designated
for all Four of the City of Seattle Golf Courses.
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Jefferson Golf Course
Contact: Larry Glaser 206-684-7453
Email: larry.glaser@seattle.gov
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COLA
Work Party at Blue Dog Pond in SE Seattle 5/18/2008
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Join Christina
Ryan, the new COLA steward as she begins addressing this site,
which has not had a steward for some time.
Start Time: 11:00-1:00
Location: 1520-26th Ave. South
Cost: none
Contact: Christina Ryan 206-364-1660
Sponsored by: Citizens for Off Leash Areas
Email: blood@criticalcarevets.com
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Come
Assist at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party in a New
Location in the Cheasty Greenspace 5/18/2008
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A new
group of neighbors has stepped up to the plate. They are scheduling
twice monthly work parties in this large greenspace
Start Time: 1:00-3:00
Location: Meet on Mountainview Dr., just south of the
intersection with Alaska St.
Cost: none
Contact: Andrea Dostrovsky 206-295-0552
Sponsored by: Friends of Cheasty Greenspace
Email: adostrovsky@gmail.com
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Come
Help Out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Cheasty
Greenspace 5/18/2008
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Neighbors
have stepped up to the plate in south central Seattle. They
have banded together to address the invasive plant growth
in this lovely forest. Give them a hand and let them know
in advance that you are coming.
Start Time: 1:00-3:00
Location: Meet where Alaska Place dead ends at Mountainview
Dr.
Cost: none
Contact: Andrea Ostrovsky 206-295-0552
Sponsored by: Friends of Cheasty Greenspace
Email: adostrovsky@gmail.com
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I-5
Colonnade Park Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/18/2008
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We're
building a new mountain bike skills park located under the
I-5 freeway between Seattle's Eastlake and Capital Hill neighborhood.
Start Time: 9 a.m.
Location: I-5 Colonnade Park
Contact: Mike Westra 206-524-2900
Email: mwestra1@gmail.com
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I-5
Colonnade Park Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/18/2008
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We're
building a new mountain bike skills park located under the
I-5 freeway between Seattle's Eastlake and Capital Hill neighborhood.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: I-5 Colonnade Park
Contact: Mike Westra 206-524-2900
Email: mwestra1@gmail.com
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Victory
Creek Sunday Work Party 5/18/2008
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We are
restoring Victory Creek by removing invasive plants, mulching,
planting native species, cleaning up the litter in the park
and caring for this small wonderful native habitat. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: noon - 2 p.m.
Location: Victory Creek Park- off the QFC parking lot
at 105th NE and Roosevelt
Contact: Eric and Alika Madis, SPU Creek Stewards (206)
362-8331
Sponsored by: Seattle Public Utility Creek Steward
Program
Email: emadis@juno.com
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I-5
Colonnade Park Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/24/2008
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We're
building a new mountain bike skills park located under the
I-5 freeway between Seattle's Eastlake and Capital Hill neighborhood.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: I-5 Colonnade Park
Contact: Mike Westra 206-524-2900
Email: mwestra1@gmail.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Colman Park 5/24/2008
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Come assist
the Urban Forestry staff as they continue the restoration
of the forest at Colman Park. Typical activities include removal
of invasive plants, trail work, and spreading of mulch.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: 1800 Lake Washington Blvd.; call contact
for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Jillian Weed 206-423-1608
Sponsored by: Seattle Parks Urban Forestry Unit
Email: jillian.weed@seattle.gov
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 5/24/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Thistle St. on Longfellow
Creek 5/24/2008
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Join Kirsten
Rohrbach as she works her magic to transform this open space
to a healthy creekside forest. Volunteers are needed to remove
invasive plants and spread mulch.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Meet at the P-Patch on Thistle St., just
west of Delridge Way
Cost: none
Contact: Kirsten Rohrbach 206-937-7210
Email: karohrbach@seattleschools.org
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I-5
Colonnade Park Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 5/25/2008
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We're
building a new mountain bike skills park located under the
I-5 freeway between Seattle's Eastlake and Capital Hill neighborhood.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: I-5 Colonnade Park
Contact: Mike Westra 206-524-2900
Email: mwestra1@gmail.com
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Green
Seattle Partnership "Save Seward Day" Work Party 5/31/2008
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This is
the first annual Save Seward Day. Everyone is welcome, and
free T-shirts will be available.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Meet at Seward Park 5902 Lake Washington
Blvd. at Shelter 2
Cost: none
Contact: Jillian Weed 206-423-1608
Sponsored by: Seward Park Reforestation Project
Email: jillian.weed@seattle.gov
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Cheasty Greenspace
in South Central Seattle 5/31/2008
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Join Earthcorps
and students from Seattle University as they continue removing
invasive plants in preparation for fall planting.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth White 206-255-4160
Sponsored by: EarthCorps
Email: elizabeth@earthcorps.org
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 5/31/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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Take
Part in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Schmitz
Preserve in West Seattle 5/31/2008
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Give yourself
a treat and join a work party in this "old growth" forest
in West Seattle. The Friends of Schmitz Preserve work every
month to restore the forest to a healthy state.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: 5551 SW Admiral Way
Cost: none
Contact: Ken Shaw 206-937-2718
Sponsored by: Friends of Schmitz Preserve
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Come
Participate in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Camp
Long 6/7/2008
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Come visit
this secret little outpost of nature in West Seattle. Your
assistance is needed to remove invasive plants and take care
of trails. This time you can make a rustic basket to take
home. Refreshments provided.
Start Time: 10:00-1:00
Location: 5200-35th Ave. SW
Cost: none
Contact: Sheila Brown 206-684-7415
Email: sheila.brown@seattle.gov
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Help
Out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Leschi Natural
Area 6/7/2008
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Give the
Friends of Leschi Natural Area a hand as they continue restoring
this beautiful greenspace by removing invasive plants.
Start Time: 9:00-3:00
Location: Meet at 36th Ave. E and East Terrace St.
Cost: none
Contact: Bunny and Fran Woods 206-935-1769
Sponsored by: Friends of Leschi Natural Area
Email: bunnyword@msn.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 6/7/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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Magnuson
Park Off Leash Area-Saturday Poop Scoop Work Party 6/7/2008
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We weed,
pick up litter, and poop scoop. This is a great opportunity
to give back to this important OLA site!
Start Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Magnuson Park OLA
Contact: Monica Magee 206-579-7336
Email: dogloverdogwalk@gmail.com
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Woodland
Park Dogs Off Leash Area Work Party 6/7/2008
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Come join
our community. We spruce up our Woodland Off Leash Area and
could use your help!
Start Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Meet at Lower Woodland Park Dogs Off Leash
Area
Contact: Janette Rau see email
Sponsored by: COLA (Citizens for Of Leash Areas)
Email: janetterau@gmail.com
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Llandover
Woods Sunday Open Space Bird Walk & Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE
PARTNERSHIP 6/8/2008
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We’ll
warm up with nature walk and will focus the work on removal
of invasives. Wear protective clothing including sturdy shoes
and preferably long pants and sleeves. Bring drinking water.
We will provide tools and gloves. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Llandover Woods 3rd Ave NW & 145th go to
trail head between the two columns
Contact: Glenn Austin 206-364-9252
Sponsored by: Friends of Llandover Woods and Green
Seattle Partnership
Email: gaustin@path.org
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Victory
Creek Sunday Work Party 6/8/2008
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We are
restoring Victory Creek by removing invasive plants, mulching,
planting native species, cleaning up the litter in the park
and caring for this small wonderful native habitat. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: noon - 2 p.m.
Location: Victory Creek Park- off the QFC parking lot
at 105th NE and Roosevelt
Contact: Eric and Alika Madis, SPU Creek Stewards (206)
362-8331
Sponsored by: Seattle Public Utility Creek Steward
Program
Email: emadis@juno.com
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Soundview
Playfield Monthly Work Party 6/10/2008
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Come join
us to clean our adopted areas surrounding Soundview Playground-
it’s fun, great exercise – and a nice community time!
Start Time: 9:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Soundview Playfield
Contact: Deb Stamey 206-782-1797
Sponsored by: Friends of Soundview Playfield
Email: deb.stamey@comcast.net
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All
You Dog Lovers, Come Help Out at a COLA Work Party at Dr.
Jose Rizal Park 6/14/2008
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Join Steward
Danielle Egus as she continues her ambitious goal of bringing
order to the Off Leash area of Dr. Jose Rizal Park.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: 1008-12th Ave. S.
Cost: none
Contact: Danielle Egus 206-623-2935
Email: danielleegus@yahoo.com
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Bergen
Place Park Work Party in Ballard 6/14/2008
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Come join
the Friends of Bergen Place Park clean up the park by weeding
and mulching
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Bergen Place Park
Contact: Victoria Sangrey 206-335-8391
Sponsored by: Friends of Bergen Place Park
Email: sangreyv@zgi.com
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Come
Help Out at a Work Party at Hitt's Hill Natural Area 6/14/2008
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Come help
the Friends of Hitt's Hill as they continue the restoration
of this natural area in Rainier Valley. They need help removing
invasive plants and sheet mulching.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: 5224-37th Ave. S
Cost: none
Contact: Bonnie Taylor 206-725-4331
Sponsored by: Friends of Hitt's Hill
Email: bjtaylor@drizzle.com
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Golden
Gardens Off Leash Work Party 6/14/2008
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General
cleanup, chip, put gravel around the watering holes, remove
chips from around fence line- fill in holes.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Contact: Ali Bradshaw 206-380-4257
Email: alibradshaw@gmail.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Genesee Park 6/14/2008
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The Urban
Wilderness Project continues removing invasive plants from
the meadow between Genesee St. and Lake Washington Blvd. Give
them a hand. Please contact Jourdan Keith ahead of time.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: 4316 S. Genesee; call contact for exact location
Cost: none
Contact: Jourdan Keith 206-579-5848
Sponsored by: Urban Wilderness Project
Website: http://www.urbanwildernessproject.org/works-r.htm
Email: urbanwildernessproject@yahoo.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 6/14/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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Licton
Springs Habitat Restoration Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 6/14/2008
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Come help
us maintain the native habitat areas in the park!
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Licton Springs Park, N 97th St & Ashworth
Ave N
Contact: Joe Kiegel 206-634-0412
Sponsored by: Friends of Licton Springs and Green Seattle
Partnership
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Ravenna
Park-Ravine Work Party- GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 6/14/2008
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Come help
us restore and maintain this amazing green ravine!
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Picnic shelter near the 20th Ave. NE pedestrian
bridge.
Cost: none RSVP
Contact: Ann Stevens 206-547-1255
Sponsored by: Friends of Ravenna Ravine and Green Seattle
Partnership
Email: frr@98115.net
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South
Portage Bay - Shoreline Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 6/14/2008
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Mulching
and removing invasive plants as well as miscellaneous debris
from our park which is located at the beautiful wetland edge
of Portage Bay. We supply tools and gloves, but you may bring
your own, too. Snacks and drinks provided. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: The park is located behind the Four Season's
apartments off of Boyer Ave. E.. on 15th E.
Contact: Anne Preston 206-328-4135
Sponsored by: Friends of South Portage Bay Reclamation
Project, Fuhrman & Boyer Neighborhood Improvement Assoc.
Email: APreston@KERRYGROUP.com
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Yesler
Creek Headwaters at Burke Gilman Park Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE
PARTNERSHIP 6/14/2008
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Come help
support restoration efforts in this fascinating and beautiful
urban stream! Tools and light refreshments are provided.
Start Time: 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Park at Metropolitan market on 40th Ave.
and walk east to Burke Gilman Trail
Contact: Pat Schwartzkopf 206-226-7336
Sponsored by: University of Washington Restoration
Ecology Network
Email: schwap@u.washignton.edu
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Come
Help Out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Cheasty
Greenspace 6/15/2008
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Neighbors
have stepped up to the plate in south central Seattle. They
have banded together to address the invasive plant growth
in this lovely forest. Give them a hand and let them know
in advance that you are coming.
Start Time: 1:00-3:00
Location: Meet where Alaska Place dead ends at Mountainview
Dr.
Cost: none
Contact: Andrea Ostrovsky 206-295-0552
Sponsored by: Friends of Cheasty Greenspace
Email: adostrovsky@gmail.com
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Carkeek
Park STARS Volunteer Work Party 6/21/2008
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Join other
enthusiastic volunteers for a morning of forest restoration
and trails maintenance. We have a wide variety of tasks you
can help with. We provide gloves and water. Please wear sturdy
shoes. Follow the signs to our meeting place. Welcome!
Start Time: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: 950 NW Carkeek Park Road
Cost: Free!
Contact: Dale Johnson 206-362-2980
Sponsored by: Carkeek Park Advisory Council
Website: http://www.seattle.gov/parks/environment/carkeek.htm
Email: dalerayjohnson@comcast.net
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Come
Help out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Longfellow
Creek at Brandon St. 6/21/2008
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Give a
hand to the Friends of Longfellow Creek at Brandon St. as
they continue the restoration of the riparian corridor along
this highly urbanized creek.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: Where Brandon St. meets Longfellow Creek
in West Seattle
Cost: none
Contact: Jay Mirro 206-935-6532
Sponsored by: Friends of Longfellow Creek at Brandon
St.
Email: jaymirro@hotmail.com
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Come
Participate in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Deadhorse
Canyon 6/21/2008
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Experience
this beautiful ravine in SE Seattle and give the Friends of
Deadhorse Canyon a hand as they continue the restoration of
these native plant communities.
Start Time: 8:30-1:00
Location: Meet at the corner of Holyoke Ave. and 68th
Ave. S.
Cost: none
Contact: Darrell Dobson 206-772-1452
Sponsored by: Friends of Deadhorse Canyon
Email: aerodancer1@aol.com
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Greenwood
Park Work Party Needs Your Community Spirit! 6/21/2008
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Contribute
to this newly refinished park: weed, groom, & mulch landscape
beds
Start Time: 10 a.m. - noon
Location: North pergola, Evanston Ave N & N 87th St
Contact: Beth Pflug 206-684-4096
Sponsored by: Friends of Greenwood Park
Email: beth.pflug@seattle.gov
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Help
Out at a Work Party at Roanoke Park 6/21/2008
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Give a
hand to the Friends of Roanoke Park as they continue their
efforts to keep this park as beautiful as it is.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: Meet at Tenth Ave. E. and E. Roanoke St.
Cost: none
Contact: Gerry Conley 206-322-0427
Sponsored by: Friends of Roanoke Park
Email: gerry@roanokecap.come
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Me Kwa Mooks in
West Seattle 6/21/2008
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Give the
Friends of Me Kwa Mooks natural area a hand as they continue
the restoration of this natural area which looks out over
Puget Sound.
Start Time: 9:00-noon
Location: 4503 Beach Dr.
Cost: none
Contact: Jeff Sifferman 206-938-2230
Sponsored by: Friends of Me Kwa Mooks
Email: jsifferman@comcast.net
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 6/21/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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Join
a Work Party at Bradner Gardens 6/21/2008
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If you
are into gardening, you will love helping out at this wonderful
flower, vegetable, and demonstration garden.
Start Time: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM
Location: 1722 Bradner Place S
Cost: none
Contact: Joyce Moty 206-905-1601
Sponsored by: Friends of Bradner Gardens
Email: jmoty@earthlink.net
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Join
a Work Party at SE Seattle's Lovely Kubota Gardens 6/21/2008
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Give yourself
a treat and volunteer to help with garden maintenance at this
beautitul garden in southeast Seattle.
Start Time: 8:00-noon
Location: 9817-55th Ave. S
Cost: none
Contact: Jean Hobart 425-271-0371
Sponsored by: Friends of Kubota Gardens
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Kiwanis
Ravine Overlook Restoration Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 6/21/2008
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Help plant,
weed and whack away at the invasive species that threaten
Kiwanis Ravine, an urban forest that is home to Seattle's
largest colony of Great Blue Herons. HHH supplies instruction,
tools, gloves, snacks and drinks.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Kiwanis Ravine Overlook site at 36th Ave,
W. and Ohman Place
Contact: Gail Lassman 206-282-1243
Email: gail.lassman@comcast.net
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Northacres
- Dogs Off Leash Area Work Party - TEEN FRIENDLY 6/21/2008
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Haul &Spread
& rake woodchips, rake gravel back on the outer trails, split
rail fence and general clean up. Light refreshments provided.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Northacres Park, Dogs Off Leash Area
Contact: Pam Masse 206-683-0777
Sponsored by: Friends of Northacres Off Leash Area
Website: http://http;//www.coladog.org/olas/northacres.html
Email: northacressteward@coladog.com
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COLA
Work Party at Blue Dog Pond in SE Seattle 6/22/2008
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Join Christina
Ryan, the new COLA steward as she begins addressing this site,
which has not had a steward for some time.
Start Time: 11:00-1:00
Location: 1520-26th Ave. South
Cost: none
Contact: Christina Ryan 206-364-1660
Sponsored by: Citizens for Off Leash Areas
Email: blood@criticalcarevets.com
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Join
a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at the West Duwamish
Greenbelt in West Seattle 6/28/2008
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The Nature
Consortium leads the restoration efforts in this vast greenbelt
and would love to have your help. They invite an artist to
perform at each and every work party to show the tie between
nature and the arts.
Start Time: 10:00-2:00
Location: West Seattle, call contact for more info
Cost: none
Contact: Elizabeth McDonald 206-923-0853
Sponsored by: Nature Consortium
Website: http://www.naturec.org
Email: volunteer@naturec.org
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