DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
Learn to teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
Prior to responding to the Oysters CHESPAX volunteer opportunity, all volunteers must undergoing trainings and shadow All Oysters programs are no...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Ages 10 and up; Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Learn how to catch and tag monarch butterflies for Project Monarch Watch’s citizen science project. We will travel to a few different parks in Southern Maryland, hoping to catch s...
X: For Testing Purposes Only
9:00am - 10:00am
10spots remaining
Used to test shift schedules.
Volunteers can use this opportunity to test how to:
Respond to up for shifts.
Adding Team members to the shift
Unresponding to shifts
After the shift occurs, volunteers can practice Tracking Hours.
This "X Testing" opp...
Learn to teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay.
Prior to responding to the Oysters CHESPAX volunteer opportunity, all volunteers must undergoing trainings and shadow All Oysters programs are no...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Animal Care Updates & Training Refresher, Fall 2024
Animal Care
8:30am - 9:30am
10spots remaining
This is a training for active animal care volunteers who would like a refresher course on all animal care procedures as well as an introduction to the Fall 2024 animal care updates, such as: water changes and tank maintenance, diet and vitamin update...
Park Maintenance
10:00am - 12:00pm
1spots remaining
Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the signage at the nature parks. Nature parks include Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, Gatewood Preserve, Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm, Flag Ponds Nature Park, and Kings Landing Park. The tasks include walking to...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Ages 10 and up; Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Learn how to catch and tag monarch butterflies for Project Monarch Watch’s citizen science project. We will travel to a few different parks in Southern Maryland, hoping to catch s...
Assist a naturalist in teaching Homeschoolers ages 4-12. Generally about half the program is inside and half the program is outside.
These groups require training beyond our general training for a CHESPAX program and have a different theme each mo...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
iNaturalist Training & Plant Explorations (Parks for Pollinator Explorations 2024)
iNaturalist Projects
1-3 pm
Be part of our annual "Parks for Pollinators" iNaturalist Challenge. Discover the fascinating world of pollination through field explorations and documenting what we find through iNaturalist. Observe bees, butterflies, and birds in action. You wil...
Animal Care Updates & Training Refresher, Fall 2024
Animal Care
8:30am - 9:30am
10spots remaining
This is a training for active animal care volunteers who would like a refresher course on all animal care procedures as well as an introduction to the Fall 2024 animal care updates, such as: water changes and tank maintenance, diet and vitamin update...
Park Maintenance
10:00am - 12:00pm
1spots remaining
Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the signage at the nature parks. Nature parks include Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, Gatewood Preserve, Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm, Flag Ponds Nature Park, and Kings Landing Park. The tasks include walking to...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Other Research Projects
1:00pm - 2:00pm
8spots remaining
Calvert County Parks & Recreation Natural Resources Division and Calvert Nature Society are partnering with the Izaak Walton League to monitor and reduce the impact of
road salt on our streams and rivers. Road salt, while essential for winter roa...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Ages 10 and up; Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Learn how to catch and tag monarch butterflies for Project Monarch Watch’s citizen science project. We will travel to a few different parks in Southern Maryland, hoping to catch s...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Flag Ponds Park Maintenance
10am to noon
19spots remaining
Join Flag Ponds Nature Park staff and help with the end-of-season deep clean-up of trash and debris found along the beach and ponds. Voluteers ages 16 and up will gather as a team and form a line to collect trash that has collected in the all the h...
Outreach Events
10:30am to 4:30pm
1spots remaining
A few volunters are needed to help Gene at the World Migratory Bird Day event at the Twin Beaches Library on Saturday, September 21, 2024. This is a tabling event, and the Natural Resources Division table will focus on the Prothonotary Warbler resear...
Park Maintenance
10:00am - 12:00pm
1spots remaining
Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the signage at the nature parks. Nature parks include Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, Gatewood Preserve, Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm, Flag Ponds Nature Park, and Kings Landing Park. The tasks include walking to...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
This project is being conducted in collaboration with the Salamander Population and Adaptation Research and Collaboration Network (SPARCnet). This organization's mission is to create a research network to understand salamander climate adaptation and ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Teach Calvert County's 5th graders about how Oysters impact the health of the Chesapeake Bay. All Oysters programs are held at the Fishing Creek Boardwalk in Chesapeake Beach, MD. Volunteer shift is generally 9:30am - 1:15pm. We ask that volunt...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Ages 10 and up; Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Learn how to catch and tag monarch butterflies for Project Monarch Watch’s citizen science project. We will travel to a few different parks in Southern Maryland, hoping to catch s...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
Saturday, September 28, 2024, 9am to 11amMeet at the Chesapeake Beach Railway TrailJoin the Chesapeake Beach Green Team and Calvert County Parks & Recreation for this annual clean up event. This is a great opportunity for service groups. Three ways ...
Park Maintenance
10:00am - 12:00pm
1spots remaining
Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the signage at the nature parks. Nature parks include Battle Creek Cypress Swamp, Gatewood Preserve, Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm, Flag Ponds Nature Park, and Kings Landing Park. The tasks include walking to...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
DAILY ANIMAL CARE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNTIES ARE CURRENTLY PAUSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK LATER FOR UPDATES!ADULTS and CHILDREN (ages 10 and up, under 18 with adult)
QUALIFICATIONS:
Successfully complete an Animal Care Training.
Children between ages 10 ...
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