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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
Haverford College Arboretum | Horticulture Volunteers
ORGANIZATION: Haverford College Arboretum
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- A group opportunity. Invite your friends.
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23 people are interested
Every other Tuesday during the active volunteer season (April - October) the Arboretum hosts volunteer workdays open to the community. Each session is led by a staff member and focuses on gardening in a different area of campus. Activities will vary each week and can include but are not limited to planting, weeding, mulching, clearing invasives, and watering. The tasks required in each specific session will be announced monthly via our volunteer eNews email.
Registration is REQUIRED for this event. Please register via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arboretum-volunteer-session-tickets-542811211947
As an Arboretum volunteer, you can learn new skills, gain experience, and become a valued member of our volunteer task force. We are always looking for new team members and hope you will consider lending a hand!
2023 Sessions | Tuesdays from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
April 11th
April 25th
May 9th
May 23rd
June 6th
June 20th
July 11th
July 25th
August 8th
August 22nd
September 5th
September 19th
October 3rd
October 17
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About Haverford College Arboretum
Location:
Haverford College Arboretum, 370 Lancaster Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041, US
Mission Statement
The mission of the Haverford College Arboretum is to steward the College's historic tree collection while fostering a connection between our 216-acre campus and those who work, visit, study, and reside here. Maintaining the health, diversity, and history of the tree collection honors William Carvill's original 1834 landscape design, while our educational programming ensures continued engagement with this unique and treasured asset.
Description
Haverford College Arboretum encompasses the 216-acres of campus and has offices located in the Facilities Management Building. The Arboretum offers lectures, workshops, and guided campus tours to all who share a common interest in the preservation and maintenance of Haverford's treasured collection of trees. As a volunteer of Haverford College Arboretum, you will support the nation's oldest planned college landscape and connect with a community of individuals who treasure our 216-acre landscape. For membership, educational programming, volunteer opportunities, and other information visit our website www.haverford.edu/ arboretum
CAUSE AREAS
Environment
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
370 Lancaster AvenueHaverford College ArboretumHaverford, PA 19041
(40.010437 ,-75.30619 )
DATE POSTED
September 15, 2023
SKILLS
- Gardening
- Horticulture
GOOD FOR
- Kids
- Teens
- People 55+
- Public Groups
REQUIREMENTS
- All volunteer opportunities are for two hours (10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) unless stated otherwise when registering.
- Please register to attend any of our volunteer sessions via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arboretum-volunteer-session-tickets-542811211947