Volunteer: Native Gardening and Invasive Removal at King Memorial ParkJoin us for an evening of stewardship at King Memorial Park on Thursday, May 28 from 5:30–7:30 PM Volunteers will help care for the park’s gardens and natural areas through weeding, invasive plant removal, and light garden maintenance. This hands-on event is a great way to support local green spaces, learn about native plants, and make a visible difference in the park’s health and beauty. Gloves and tools will be provided. Please bring water and consider insect protection for your comfort while working outdoors. All experience levels are welcome, and service hours can be earned for scouts, students, and other community service groups. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Program: Native Garden Corps Join us for an evening of stewardship at King Memorial Park on Thursday, May 28 from 5:30–7:30 PM Volunteers will help care for the park’s gardens and natural areas through weeding, invasive plant removal, and light garden maintenance. This hands-on event is a great way to support local green spaces, learn about native plants, and make a visible difference in the park’s health and beauty. Gloves and tools will be provided. Please bring water and consider insect protection for your comfort while working outdoors. All experience levels are welcome, and service hours can be earned for scouts, students, and other community service groups. Recommended for ages 10 and up. Youth under 16 must be accompanied by a supervising adult. Program: Native Garden Corps Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 28, 2026 Zip Code: 20678 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Ongoing Garden Maintenance DaysMust be a current garden volunteer for this opportunity. NEW volunteers please sign up for a scheduled shift with staff. Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the trails and gardens around Battle Creek Nature Center. From invasive plant removal, to routine garden care, to maintaining the nature play space and trails - there is always something to be done.
If you have questions or are interested in helping with gardening but can not make this date, please contact Tania Gale to find another time to come in. Tania.gale@calvertcountymd.gov Minimum age is 12 - all volunteers under 18 need to be with an adult volunteer Bring garden gloves and clippers if you have them. Program: Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Maintenance Must be a current garden volunteer for this opportunity. NEW volunteers please sign up for a scheduled shift with staff. Help staff with the maintenance and upkeep of the trails and gardens around Battle Creek Nature Center. From invasive plant removal, to routine garden care, to maintaining the nature play space and trails - there is always something to be done.
If you have questions or are interested in helping with gardening but can not make this date, please contact Tania Gale to find another time to come in. Tania.gale@calvertcountymd.gov Minimum age is 12 - all volunteers under 18 need to be with an adult volunteer Bring garden gloves and clippers if you have them. Program: Battle Creek Cypress Swamp Maintenance Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Flexible Zip Code: 20678 Allow Groups: Yes |