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Love a Park Day at Bluffs Nature Area w/OSI

City of Ann Arbor Parks Volunteer Program
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Ann Arbor, MI
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    • Details

    Date:
    July 18, 2025
    3:00 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    15
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+

    Description

    Love a Park Day at Bluffs Nature Area w/OSI

    During this event, volunteers will remove invasive herbaceous plants. Depending on site needs and group capacity, there may also be some shrub cutting. This type of restoration work helps protect native plants and wildlife habitat, and we’ll be using a “sweeping” method—systematically scanning the area on foot, often off-trail. Register here.

    During this event, volunteers will remove invasive herbaceous plants. Depending on site needs and group capacity, there may also be some shrub cutting. This type of restoration work helps protect native plants and wildlife habitat, and we’ll be using a “sweeping” method—systematically scanning the area on foot, often off-trail. Register here.

    Location

    On-site

    Bluffs Nature Area

    1279 N Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104, USA

    How to Apply

    What to wear and bring:

    • Long pants, tall socks, and closed-toe shoes
    • Lightweight, breathable clothing for hot weather
    • A reusable water bottle
    • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
    • We’ll provide gloves, tools, and instruction

    Please note:

    • Workday sites have unpaved trails and will require going off-trail
    • Terrain may be hilly, uneven, or overgrown
    • You may encounter plants with thorns, poison ivy, and stinging insects
    • Ticks and mosquitoes may be present—consider using insect repellent
    • There is little to no shade on site and it will likely be hot
    • All minors must be accompanied by a guardian

    What to wear and bring:

    • Long pants, tall socks, and closed-toe shoes
    • Lightweight, breathable clothing for hot weather
    • A reusable water bottle
    • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
    • We’ll…
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