Penn Treaty Park October Service Day
1301 N Beach St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
October 17th
9:00am – 12:00pm
Join us for a rewarding volunteer opportunity at Penn Treaty Park! We're coming together to clean and green this beloved community space. Volunteers are encouraged to water, weed the pollinator garden, and clean up litter. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and it's absolutely free to participate. Let's make a positive impact on our environment and enjoy a morning of giving back to our community. We hope to see you there! Tools provided.🌱
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Lemon Hill Garden & Trail Days
Lemon Hill Mansion, Lemon Hill Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130
October 17th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join us Saturdays in the fall while we continue to work on our slopeside restoration project with native plants, tending to the Lemon Hill Trail, tackling the never ending litter and more!
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FDR Park Clean Ups!
1600 Pattison Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19145
October 17th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join Friends of FDR park and take a stroll and clean up the Park! Meet new people or bring a friend!
Meet us at the WELCOME CENTER at 1800 Pattison Ave, the first building on your right as you enter the park at 15th street.
You can call/text 215-479-1954 if you can't find it.
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Tacony Community Garden Cleanup & Yoga in the Park!
Disston Park, 6711 Keystone St, Philadelphia, PA 19135
October 18th
10:00am – 1:00pm
Come out for a peaceful Sunday morning and help us clean up the Tacony Community Garden and then participate in a relaxing yoga session after cleaning.
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Rail Park October Volunteer Green-Up
1300 Noble Street Philadelphia, PA 19123
October 21st
5:30pm – 7:00pm
Join Friends of the Rail Park for a Volunteer Green-Up!
Over the years, our volunteers have played an integral role in keeping the park a clean, inviting space for our larger community. New this year and in response to volunteer interest, we're introducing a monthly green-up. This is a great way to exercise your green thumb in community and leave your imprint on the park! Volunteers will assist with weeding, planting, pruning, and more!
All supplies will be provided, plus light refreshments!
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FDR Park Garden Workdays
1600 Pattison Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145
October 22nd
9:30am – 12:00pm
Help our park bloom! Volunteers will be an essential part of weeding and maintaining FDR Park's gardens, including our Pollinator and Learning Gardens.
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Free a Tree & Community Walk on Boxer's Trail
Mount Pleasant Mansion
October 23rd
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join Philadelphia Parks and Recreation's Stewardship Team for a volunteer workday on the Boxer's Trail in East Fairmount Park. We will spend the morning clearing vines and invasive species off of trees along the trail. Then, we will go on a short community walk led by a member of our Philadelphia Forest Stewards volunteer group, in which you will learn to identify the native and invasive plants that you walk by every time you are on this trail!
In preparation for the event, you are invited to download the iNaturalist app on your phone and create an account. This wildlife identification tool has applications in citizens science that we will discuss during our walk.
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Lemon Hill Garden & Trail Days
Lemon Hill Mansion, Lemon Hill Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130
October 24th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join us Saturdays in the fall while we continue to work on our slopeside restoration project with native plants, tending to the Lemon Hill Trail, tackling the never ending litter and more!
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FDR Park Clean Ups!
1600 Pattison Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19145
October 24th
10:00am – 12:00pm
Join Friends of FDR park and take a stroll and clean up the Park! Meet new people or bring a friend!
Meet us at the WELCOME CENTER at 1800 Pattison Ave, the first building on your right as you enter the park at 15th street.
You can call/text 215-479-1954 if you can't find it.
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Campbell Square Park Volunteer Day
2535 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134
October 24th
10:00am – 2:00pm
Join us for our monthly volunteer day where we will be stewarding Campbell Square Park. This is a great opportunity to give back and connect with your fellow community members. We will be mulching, weeding and cleaning up around the park. No experience neccessary, just bring a water bottle, dress comfortably and apply sunscreen before the work day. We hope to see you there!
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