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Ecological Restoration Volunteer Workday

Lend nature a helping hand; take part in Ecological Restoration Volunteer Workday.

Volunteers will use hand saws and loppers to remove autumn olive and other invasive shrubs from the prairie at the Environmental Discovery Center at Indian Springs. 

Participants should meet at the Environmental Discovery Center parking lot at 10 a.m., and we will wrap up at 1 p.m.

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Tools, gloves, water, and snacks will be provided.  Volunteers are strongly encouraged to wear long pants, closed toe shoes, and weather-appropriate clothing. 

Preregistration required; please register with Becky Gajewski at becky.gajewski@metroparks.com or 810-227-2757 by Thursday, July 28th.

Thank you for helping to protect the Metroparks' natural areas!

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Note that park entry is free for volunteers.

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