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Mt. Tabor Trail Building
Oct
14
12:00 PM12:00

Mt. Tabor Trail Building

Help build and maintain Mt. Tabor's beautiful hiking, biking and running trails. Grab neighbors and friends and give back to one of Portland's most loved parks.

Specific Directions: Volunteers should meet at the Mt. Tabor Visitors Center near the amphitheater in the park. SE 60th Ave & Salmon, Portland, OR Map there: http://media.wix.com/ugd/91bb26_0651bdc4205047a7adf604e7d117fa64.pdf

Ages: Ages 12+ welcome with adult supervision.

Things to Bring: Please dress for the weather, wear long sleeves and pants and sturdy closed-toed shoes. Please bring a full water bottle, if you have them please bring work gloves marked with your initials.

THIS PROJECT IS FULL

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East Portland Community Center
Oct
14
9:00 AM09:00

East Portland Community Center

Come help beautify one of Portland's most loved community centers! Join neighbors and friends to beautify the East Portland Community Center landscaping by laying down new mulch and beautifying the parking lot planters.

Specific Directions: Volunteers will meet in the parking lot.

Ages: Ages 12+ welcome with adult supervision.

Things to Bring: Please dress for the weather, wear long sleeves and pants and sturdy closed-toed shoes. Please bring a full water bottle, if you have them please bring work gloves marked with your initials.

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Pittock Mansion Gardens
Oct
14
9:00 AM09:00

Pittock Mansion Gardens

Come help keep the Pittock Mansion garden beds beautiful and prepare them for winter by raking out the flower beds and covering them with mulch. A great way to spend a day on one of the most beautiful landscapes in Portland!

Special Directions: Volunteers should carpool or use public transportation if possible due to low parking availability. If driving, please park on Monte Vista St. below the mansion - continue straight at the turn instead of going up to the main parking lot.

Ages: Ages 12+ welcome with adult supervision.
Things to bring: Please dress for the weather, wear long sleeves and pants and sturdy closed-toed shoes. Please bring a full water bottle, if you have them please bring work gloves marked with your initials.

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Leach Botanical Garden
Oct
14
9:00 AM09:00

Leach Botanical Garden

Come help Leach Botanical Garden renovate our display garden! We are going to replace landscaping fabric with gravel in the pathways of the display garden. We will also work in the fuchsia garden if there is time. Another option will be to pull ivy- always a valuable contribution to keeping the garden healthy!

Specific Location Directions: Volunteers should meet in the Upper Garden under the tent. Please note that the bridge is out so volunteers should use the detour to access the parking lot. See directions here: http://www.leachgarden.org/files/1914/6057/5618/Leach_Garden_Bridge_Closure_Map_-with_our_logo.pdf
Ages: Ages 12+ welcome with adult supervision.
Things to bring: Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy closed-toed shoes. Bring a full water bottle.

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Oaks Crossing
Oct
14
9:00 AM09:00

Oaks Crossing

THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN CANCELLED

Join in Portland Parks & Recreation removing invasive non-native species, including English ivy, clematis, and Himalayan blackberry. Invasive species removal restores wildlife habitat and to encourages native species regeneration to prevent erosion and water run-off.

Specific Location Directions: Volunteers should meet at the north end of Sellwood Riverfront Park parking lot.
Ages: Ages 12+ welcome with adult supervision.
Things to bring: Please wear long thick pants, a long-sleeved shirt and sturdy shoes. Bring a water bottle, rain gear and sunhat. Instruction, tools, gloves, water, coffee/tea and KIND Snacks provided.

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