Volunteer Outdoors in East Palo Alto: Beautify the Bay at Cooley Landing
Cooley Landing Education Center 2100 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us for a morning of habitat restoration at Cooley Landing! Volunteers will start the weeding season strong with the removal of invasive species. Volunteers can expect to learn how to identify invasive plants, weed in our recently planted areas, and learn some of the native plants that have begun […]
Native Gardening at Russian Ridge
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve 22000 Skyline Blvd, Redwood City, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Grassroots Ecology and Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District are partnering to maintain a habitat garden at Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve. Join us in taking care of the garden! Volunteers can expect to weed small spiny plants, water, and learn all about native California plants. Volunteers can also expect a […]
Beautify the Bay at Cooley Landing
Cooley Landing Education Center 2100 Bay Rd, East Palo Alto, CA, United StatesREGISTER HERE About this event Join us in celebration of Earth Day at Cooley Landing for a morning of trash cleanup! Volunteers will learn about the history of Cooley Landing, how contamination affects salt marsh habitat, and spend the rest of the morning picking up trash. Waivers/Registration: All volunteers attending the workday must be registered individually […]
City Nature Challenge Bioblitz
Stulsaft Park Recreation Way, Redwood City, CA, United StatesJoin Grassroots Ecology to explore Stulsaft Park and contribute to the City Nature Challenge! About this event Stulsaft Park is home to several distinct ecosystems within its small foot print! Join Grassroots Ecology staff to explore this park and document the amazing amount of biodiversity that can be found here. Participants can expect to see […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Palo Alto at Arastradero Preserve
Arastradero Preserve 1530 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesVolunteer your time to help increase biodiversity at Arastradero Preserve! About this event Together we will be working to improve habitat and increase biodiversity in the Gateway Garden and along Arastradero Creek by sheet mulching - shoveling and moving mulch with wheelbarrows, removing invasive plants from the planting areas and bucket watering native plants. Arastradero […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Los Altos Hills: Habitat Restoration @ Byrne Preserve
Byrne Preserve 27210 Altamont Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA, United StatesVolunteer your time to help increase biodiversity at Byrne Preserve! About this event Help us restore a wildlife corridor that provides critical habitat for plants and animals at Byrne Preserve! Volunteers should expect to hike on hilly terrain, remove invasive weeds, and learn about ecological restoration techniques. We will spend lots of time kneeling on […]
Nurture Nature: Volunteer in Cupertino at McClellan Ranch Preserve
McClellan Ranch Preserve 22221 McClellan Rd, Cupertino, CA, United StatesVolunteer your time to help increase biodiversity at McClellan Ranch Preserve! About this event Join Grassroots Ecology in our ongoing restoration of the native plant meadow at McClellan Ranch Preserve in Cupertino! End of spring activities include sheet mulching future planting areas and removing invasive weeds. Volunteers should expect to kneel and bend, carry buckets […]
Give to the Grasslands: Volunteer in Portola Valley at Hawthorns Preserve
Hawthorns Preserve 4420 Alpine Rd, Portola Valley, CA, United StatesVolunteer your time to help increase biodiversity at Hawthorns Preserve. About this event Join us at Hawthorns Preserve in Portola Valley, a Midpeninsula Regional Open Space Preserve that is not yet open to the public! Help restore wildlife habitat to this essential grassland ecosystem and remove invasive plants! Volunteers should expect to walk over hilly, […]
2022 Coastal Cleanup Day at San Francisquito Creek
Menlo Park CA, United StatesAbout this event The City of Menlo Park and Grassroots Ecology are partnering to host volunteers for Coastal Cleanup Day at San Francisquito Creek. This annual event brings communities together throughout the state to clean California's beaches, lakes, and watersheds. Join us as we remove trash and recyclables from our local watershed to celebrate and […]
Volunteer Outdoors in Palo Alto at Pearson-Arastradero Preserve
Pearson-Arastradero Preserve 1530 Arastradero Road, Palo Alto, CA, United StatesTogether we will be working to improve habitat and increase biodiversity! Planting season fast approaches! Help us get ready to put our fresh native plants into the ground at their new homes in the preserve. Depending on the rains we might be planting, or we might be prepping the areas for the plants. Restoration activities […]