2018-2019 Service Opportunities
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Opportunities marked with ** are not GH sponsored.
A form & picture must be submitted for credit.
September
Saturday, Sep 1 - GH Stadium Recycling (8-10)
Sunday, Sep 2 - GH Wetland Workday (9-11)
Saturday, Sep 8 - GH Stadium Recycling (8-10)
Saturday, Sep 22 - ** Big Sweep Lake Benson (9-10:30) (info) **
Saturday, Sep 22 - ** Big Sweep Walnut Creek (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Sep 22 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (3-5)
Sunday, Sep 23 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (3:30-5:30)
Tuesday, Sep 25 - Carpenter Park Community Garden (3:30-5:30)
Thursday, Sep 27 - Bond Park Compost Education Center (3:30-5:30)
Thursday, Sep 27 - Haunting at Harris Lake Training (4-5) w/mandatory event on 10/7
Saturday, Sep 29 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (9:30-12)
October
Monday, Oct 1 - Haunting at Harris Lake Training (4-5) w/mandatory event on 10/7
Tuesday, Oct 2 - Good Hope Farm (3:30-5:30)
Saturday, Oct 6 - GH Stadium Recycling (8-10)
Saturday, Oct 6 - Big Sweep Cary (multiple sites and times)
Saturday, Oct 6 - ** Big Sweep Lake Wheeler (9-11) **
Saturday, Oct 6 - ** Big Sweep Lake Crabtree (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Oct 6 - ** Big Sweep at Blue Jay Point County Park (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Oct 6 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Saturday, Oct 6 - Harris Lake County Park (4:30-6:30)
Sunday, Oct 7 - ** Big Sweep Durant Nature Preserve (1-4) (info) **
Sunday, Oct 7 - Haunting at Harris Lake (12:30-6:30) w/mandatory training on 9/27 or 10/1
Thu Oct 11-Mon Oct 22 - ** NC Soil & Water Conservation District @ State Fair (various) **
Saturday, Oct 13 - Carpenter Park (1-6)
Sunday, Oct 14 - GH Wetland Workday (9-11)
Friday, Oct 19 - Good Hope Farm (3:30-5:30)
Saturday, Oct 20 - ** Holt Rd Adopt-A-Hwy (9-10:30) **
Saturday, Oct 20 - ** Good Hope Farm (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Oct 20 - ** BugFest @ Museum of Natural Sciences (9-5) (info) **
Saturday, Oct 20 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10-12)
Sunday, Oct 21 - Procrastinator Special GH Wetland Workday (9-11)
Saturday, Oct 27 - GH Stadium Recycling (8-10)
Saturday, Oct 27 - ** Heritage Park Community Center (9-3) **
Saturday, Oct 27 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10:30-12:30)
November
Saturday, Nov 3 - ** Big Sweep at Rocky Branch near Dix Park (9-12) **
Saturday, Nov 3 - Big Sweep Bond Park (9:30-11:30)
Saturday, Nov 3 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10:30-12:30)
Sunday, Nov 4 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (2-4)
Thursday, Nov 8 - Good Hope Farm (3:30-5:30)
Saturday, Nov 10 - ** Darwin Day @ Museum of Natural Sciences (9-5) (info) **
Saturday, Nov 17 - Carolina Tiger Rescue (7:55-1:30)
Saturday, Nov 17 - Town of Cary Shred Event (8:00-11 & 10:30-1:30)
Saturday, Nov 17 - ** Good Hope Farm (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Nov 17 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10-12)
December
Saturday, Dec 1 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1:30-3:30)
Sunday, Dec 2 - ** Big Sweep Durant Nature Preserve (1-4) (info) **
Sunday, Dec 2 - Cary Senior Center (1:30-4)
Saturday, Dec 8 - ** Durant Nature Preserve (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Dec 8 - GH Adopt-A-Highway (10-12)
Saturday, Dec 15 - ** Good Hope Farm (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Dec 15 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Wednesday, Dec 19 - GH Wetland Workday (2:25-3:25)
Saturday, Dec 22 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
January
Saturday, Jan 5 - ** Horseshoe Farm Nature Preserve (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Jan 19 - ** Durant Nature Preserve (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Jan 26 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Saturday, Jan 26 - ** Astronomy Days at Museum of Natural Sciences (9-5) (info) **
Sunday, Jan 27 - ** Astronomy Days at Museum of Natural Sciences (12-5) (info) **
February
Saturday, Feb 2 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (2-4)
Saturday, Feb 2 - ** Blue Jay Point County Park (2-4) (info) **
Saturday, Feb 9 - ** Adopt A Highway Davis Dr (8:15-10:15) **
Saturday, Feb 9 - ** Adopt A Highway Holt Rd (9-10:30) **
Saturday, Feb 9 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Tuesday, Feb 12 - ** GH Trail Workday (2:35-3:35) (info) **
Friday, Feb 15 - ** Walnut Creek Wetland Park (12-4) (info) **
Saturday, Feb 16 - Good Hope Farm (9-12)
Saturday, Feb 23 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Tuesday, Feb 26 - GH Wetland Workday (2:30-3:30)
March
Saturday, Mar 2 - GH Wetland Workday (11:30-1)
Saturday, Mar 2 - ** Blue Jay Point County Park (2-4) (info) **
Friday, Mar 8 - ** Walnut Creek Wetland Park (12-4) (info) **
Saturday, Mar 9 - Town of Cary Spruce Program Community Garden (9-12)
Saturday, Mar 9 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (2-4)
Saturday, Mar 9 - Town of Cary Spruce Program Native Planting (2:30-4:30)
Wednesday, Mar 13 - Town of Cary Spruce Program Community Garden (3-6)
Saturday, Mar 16 - Good Hope Farm (9-12)
Saturday, Mar 16 - ** Reptile & Amphibian Day at Museum of Natural Sciences (9-5) (info) **
Saturday, Mar 16 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (11-1)
Saturday, May 16 - Town of Cary Arbor Day (11:30-3:30)
Sunday, Mar 17 - GH Wetland Workday (10:00-11:30)
Saturday, Mar 23 - Carolina Tiger Rescue (7:55-1:30)
Sunday, Mar 24 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (2-4)
Saturday, Mar 30 - ** Big Sweep at Lake Wheeler Park (9-11) (info) **
Saturday, Mar 30 - Carpenter Park Community Garden (10-12)
Saturday, Mar 30 - Bond Park Compost Education Center (1:30-3:30)
April
Saturday, Apr 6 - Big Sweep Town of Cary (various)
Saturday, Apr 6 - ** Umstead Park (9-12 and/or 1-5) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 6 - ** BIg Sweep Lake Crabtree (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 6 - ** Big Sweep Marsh Creek (11-1) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 6 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Sunday, Apr 7 - ** Jordan Lake State Park (11-3) (info) **
Tuesday, Apr 9 - Town of Cary Community Garden (3:30-5:30)
Wednesday, Apr 10 - Town of Cary Stormwater Site Management (3:30-5)
Wednesday, Apr 10 - Umstead Park (4-7) (info) **
Thursday, Apr 11 - Umstead Park (4-7) (info) **
Friday, Apr 12 - Town of Cary Stormwater Site Management (3:30-5)
Friday, Apr 12 - Umstead Park (4-8) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 13 - Umstead Park (6:30-4, various shifts) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 13 - ** Big Sweep Walnut Creek (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, Apr 20 - Good Hope Farm (9-12)
Saturday, Apr 20 - Town of Cary Community Garden (3-5)
Saturday, Apr 27 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10-12)
Saturday, Apr 27 - **Blue Jay Point County Park (10-4) (info) **
Tuesday, Apr 30 - Carpenter Park Community Garden (3-5)
May
Wednesday, May 1 - Carpenter Park Community Garden (3-5)
Saturday, May 4 - ** Big Sweep South Park (9-12) (info) **
Saturday, May 4 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (10-12)
Sunday, May 5 - Harris Lake Longleaf Festival Training (3-4)
Wednesday, May 8 - Harris Lake Longleaf Festival Training (5-6)
Saturday, May 11 - ** Big Sweep Lake Johnson (10-12) (info) **
Saturday, May 11 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Monday, May 13 - Town of Cary Fire Station 2 (5-7)
Saturday, May 18 - Good Hope Farm (9-12)
Saturday, May 18 - Longleaf Festival @ Harris Lake (9:30-2:30)
Saturday, May 18 - Hemlock Bluffs Nature Preserve (1-3)
Sunday, May 19 - GH Wetland Workday (9-11)
Saturday, May 25 - GH Adopt-A-Highway (9-11)
2nd Semester Hours Due by May 30th
Reminder: Opportunities marked with ** are not GH sponsored.
A form & picture must be submitted for credit.
