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Volunteer - Work Party Calendar
Volunteer Information: (206) 684-8028 | ParksVolunteer@Seattle.Gov
I-5 Colonnade Park Work Party with Back Country Bicycle Trails Club - TEEN FRIENDLY 8/30/2008
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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 neighborhoods. I-5 Colonnade Mountain Bike Park is the first of a new urban model for mountain bike facilities.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: The park is located off Lakeview Blvd East under the deck of the I-5 freeway
Contact: Jon Kennedy
206-524-2900
Email: jon@bbtc.org
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Take Part in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Schmitz Preserve in West Seattle 8/30/2008
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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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I-5 Colonnade Park Work Party with Back Country Bicycle Trails Club - TEEN FRIENDLY 8/31/2008
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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 neighborhoods. I-5 Colonnade Mountain Bike Park is the first of a new urban model for mountain bike facilities.
Start Time: 10 a.m.
Location: The park is located off Lakeview Blvd East under the deck of the I-5 freeway
Contact: Jon Kennedy
206-524-2900
Email: jon@bbtc.org
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Join the Friends of Lincoln Park in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 9/6/2008
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Get acquainted with this magnificent park that overlooks Puget Sound. The Friends group is valiantly restoring this old forest by removing the invasive plants at the base of the trees.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: 8011 Fauntleroy Ave. SW at the Rose St. parking lot by the kiosk
Cost: none
Contact: Sharon Baker
206-935-1769
Sponsored by: Friends of Lincoln Park
Email: sbaker@u.washington.edu
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Join the Friends of Madrona Woods in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 9/6/2008
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The Friends of Madrona Woods have reconnected this small creek to the shores of Lake Washington. Give them a hand as they continue the restoration of the entire woods.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the Spring/Grand entrance to the woods
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary
206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Woods
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Magnuson Park Off Leash Area-Saturday Poop Scoop Work Party 9/6/2008
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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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Come Help Out at a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Cheasty Greenspace 9/7/2008
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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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Soundview Playfield Monthly Work Party 9/9/2008
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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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Kiwanis Ravine Overlook Restoration Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/12/2008
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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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All You Dog Lovers, Come Help Out at a COLA Work Party at Dr. Jose Rizal Park 9/13/2008
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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 9/13/2008
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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: v.sangrey@comcast.net
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Golden Gardens Off Leash Work Party 9/13/2008
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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 9/13/2008
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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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Orchard Street Ravine Natural Area Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/13/2008
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Join friends and neighbors for native plant and forest restoration, invasive plant removal, trail maintenance, planting, mulching, weeding, and watering.
Start Time: 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: West Seattle - Orchard Street & 38th
Contact: Carol Schultz or Barbara Banks
see email
Email: mark.schultz2@comcast.net/b_lee_banks@hotmail.com
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Ravenna Ravine Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/13/2008
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Come join us to restore Ravenna Ravine; we will remove invasive plants and plant native trees and shrubs. Help us make the Ravine a healthier habitat, have fun and get exercise too! Bring water and heavy gloves, if you have them- Tools will be provi
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Meet at the kiosk. SE Ravenna Park, North of NE 55th St. North of the ball field.
Contact: Ann
206-547-1255
Sponsored by: Friends of Ravenna Park
Email: frr@98115.net
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Llandover Woods Sunday Open Space Bird Walk & Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/14/2008
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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 Aven NW & 145th
Contact: Glenn Austin
206-364-9252
Sponsored by: Friends of Llandover Woods
Email: gaustin@path.org
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MagnusonPark Promontory Point Habitat Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/14/2008
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Come help us care for our newly planted habitat! Weeding, mulching, and tending newly planted native plants. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Education Pavilion; enter at NE 65th St, drive east to boat launch parking lot
Contact: Bonnie Miller
206-524-8713
Sponsored by: MESA Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Carkeek Park STARS Volunteer Work Party 9/20/2008
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Join other enthusiastic volunteers for a fun 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.
Start Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 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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Greenwood Park Work Party Needs Your Community Spirit - Work Party 9/20/2008
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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 Street
Contact: Beth Pflug
206-684-4096
Sponsored by: Friends of Greenwood Park
Email: beth.pflug@seattle.gov
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Join a Work Party at Bradner Gardens 9/20/2008
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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 the Friends of Madrona Woods in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 9/20/2008
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The Friends of Madrona Woods have reconnected this small creek to the shores of Lake Washington. Give them a hand as they continue the restoration of the entire woods.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the Spring/Grand entrance to the woods
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary
206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Woods
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Magnuson Park Promontory Point Habitat "In The Woods" Work Party 9/20/2008
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Join us for tending newly planted native plants, wheelbarrow and spread chips! TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: North Forest Remnant, NE 65th Street Sportsfield Drive
Contact: Bonnie Miller
206-524-8713
Sponsored by: Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Roanoke Park Work Party - Come Join us 9/20/2008
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Friends of Roanoke Park invite you to come spruce up the park, beautify our beds with weeding and mulching- and learn more about this amazing park!
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Roanoke Park – meet at Tenth Ave. E and Roanoke Street.
Contact: Gerry Conley
206-322-0427
Email: gerry@roanokecap.com
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Take Part in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party at Schmitz Preserve in West Seattle 9/27/2008
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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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Thistle Street Green Space Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 9/27/2008
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Come Join us in removing forest invaders and maintaining native trees and shrubs.
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Picnic table near P-patch SW Thistle & 25th Ave. SW
Contact: Kirsten Rohrbach
206-937-7210
Sponsored by: Longfellow Creek Watershed Council
Email: reedybrook@msn.com
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Join the Friends of Lincoln Park in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 10/4/2008
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Get acquainted with this magnificent park that overlooks Puget Sound. The Friends group is valiantly restoring this old forest by removing the invasive plants at the base of the trees.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: 8011 Fauntleroy Ave. SW at the Rose St. parking lot by the kiosk
Cost: none
Contact: Sharon Baker
206-935-1769
Sponsored by: Friends of Lincoln Park
Email: sbaker@u.washington.edu
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Join the Friends of Madrona Woods in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 10/4/2008
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The Friends of Madrona Woods have reconnected this small creek to the shores of Lake Washington. Give them a hand as they continue the restoration of the entire woods.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the Spring/Grand entrance to the woods
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary
206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Woods
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Magnuson Park Off Leash Area-Saturday Poop Scoop Work Party 10/4/2008
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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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Bergen Place Park Work Party in Ballard 10/11/2008
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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: v.sangrey@comcast.net
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Ravenna Ravine Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 10/11/2008
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Come join us to restore Ravenna Ravine; we will remove invasive plants and plant native trees and shrubs. Help us make the Ravine a healthier habitat, have fun and get exercise too! Bring water and heavy gloves, if you have them- Tools will be provi
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Meet at the kiosk. SE Ravenna Park, North of NE 55th St. North of the ball field.
Contact: Ann
206-547-1255
Sponsored by: Friends of Ravenna Park
Email: frr@98115.net
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MagnusonPark Promontory Point Habitat Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 10/12/2008
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Come help us care for our newly planted habitat! Weeding, mulching, and tending newly planted native plants. TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Education Pavilion; enter at NE 65th St, drive east to boat launch parking lot
Contact: Bonnie Miller
206-524-8713
Sponsored by: MESA Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Greenwood Park Work Party Needs Your Community Spirit - Work Party 10/18/2008
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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 Street
Contact: Beth Pflug
206-684-4096
Sponsored by: Friends of Greenwood Park
Email: beth.pflug@seattle.gov
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Join a Work Party at Bradner Gardens 10/18/2008
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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 the Friends of Madrona Woods in a Green Seattle Partnership Work Party 10/18/2008
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The Friends of Madrona Woods have reconnected this small creek to the shores of Lake Washington. Give them a hand as they continue the restoration of the entire woods.
Start Time: 9:00-1:00
Location: Meet at the Spring/Grand entrance to the woods
Cost: none
Contact: Deirdre McCrary
206-325-9035
Sponsored by: Friends of Madrona Woods
Email: deirdre_jaymccrary@msn.com
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Magnuson Park Promontory Point Habitat "In The Woods" Work Party 10/18/2008
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Join us for tending newly planted native plants, wheelbarrow and spread chips! TEEN FRIENDLY
Start Time: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: North Forest Remnant, NE 65th Street Sportsfield Drive
Contact: Bonnie Miller
206-524-8713
Sponsored by: Magnuson Environmental Stewardship Alliance
Email: bmiller@serv.net
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Roanoke Park Work Party - Come Join us 10/18/2008
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Friends of Roanoke Park invite you to come spruce up the park, beautify our beds with weeding and mulching- and learn more about this amazing park!
Start Time: 9 a.m. - noon
Location: Roanoke Park – meet at Tenth Ave. E and Roanoke Street.
Contact: Gerry Conley
206-322-0427
Email: gerry@roanokecap.com
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Kiwanis Ravine Overlook Restoration Work Party - GREEN SEATTLE PARTNERSHIP 10/28/2008
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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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Updated
August 29, 2008
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