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Alliance for the Great Lakes - Adopt-a-Beach Illinois Beach State Park North Beach Clean up 4/26/2024 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Meetup Location: Illinois North State Park Beach, Zion, IL Click here for more information or to register!
Alliance for the Great Lakes - Adopt a Beach Cleanup Ohio Street Beach Cleanup 4/26/2024 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Meetup Location: Ohio Street Beach, Illinois 60611 EY Connect Day Volunteer Event Click here for more information, or to register!
Learn, explore, and give back to nature in a friendly setting. In spring (mid-April to June), we’ll revel in the glorious wildflower displays of Britton Woods, while protecting them by removing invasive garlic mustard, dames rocket and bittercress. Enjoy off-trail outdoor exercise and develop a sense of well-being in nature, all while building community with […]
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Lakewood Another Friday afternoon of volunteering, this time at Lakewood Nature Area! Got some time to give to nature at the end of your week? The #nativeplants and wildlife at Lakewood would love to have your help. These 7 acres will be host to a lovely display of native wildflowers (they may be […]
This spring foraging class, led by Rachel Mifsud, will introduce you to the world of edible wild plants found in Michigan during the spring season. You'll learn how to identify safe and delicious plants, understand their ecological roles, and discover how to incorporate them into your meals. Location: 1957 Glen Hill Highway Clayton, MI at […]
Join the Alliance for the Great Lake's adopt-a-beach cleanup initiative and help cleanup the Evanston Lighthouse Beach on April 27th from 9am to 11am! For more information or to register, click here!
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2Argo Bring your young family members and friends out to volunteer for this #GlobalYouthServiceDays event at Argo Nature Area! This volunteer opportunity is for all ages, especially the young-at-heart. NAP will be at this beautiful riverside natural area removing invasive weeds by hand. This action directly impacts the natural habitat for native wildlife […]
Join the Alliance for the Great Lake's adopt-a-beach cleanup initiative and help cleanup the Foster Avenue Beach in Chicago, IL on April 27th from 10am to 12pm! This cleanup is co-hosted by Organizing for Plastic Alternatives. It will be a plastic free cleanup. Please bring your own gloves (such as gardening gloves) and you own […]
Join the Alliance for the Great Lake's adopt-a-beach cleanup initiative and help cleanup the Grand Haven State Park in Grand Haven, MI on April 27th from 10am to 12:00pm! Meet at the parking lot at the base of the pier. Where the fishermen park! Join the Sustainability and Energy Commission of Grand Haven in cleaning […]
Join the Alliance for the Great Lake's adopt-a-beach cleanup initiative and help cleanup the Grand Haven City Beach in Grand Haven, MI on April 27th from 11am to 12:30pm! Meet in the City Beach Parking Lot, (The Parking is free of Charge). The organizer will provide the sand sifters (for finding microplastics. 6 of them), […]
Explore our region’s beautiful diversity of spring ephemeral wildflowers and get trained as a Wildflower Ranger through this hands-on service-learning activity removing spring invasive plants. You’ll also learn the basics of spring edible weeds (most of which are related to broccoli!). Attend a training session, then volunteer two more times on your own to become […]
REGISTER AT: https://nap.a2gov.org/A2HHGCW Everyone is welcome to join NAP for environmental service during Global Youth Service Days! Spend some time in the woods with other members of the community called to serve, and help NAP remove invasive weeds. Exotic plants take up the space and nutrients that native plants need to provide habitat for wildlife. […]
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