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  • Nurture the Nursery 10/1/2024

    Conservation
    7spots remaining

    Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools provided. Training will be provided at the beginning of the program. No experience is necessary.  Leader: Sanja Jennings  

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  • Setting up for Book Sale

    Friends of the Kent Free Library
    10spots remaining

    Volunteers are needed to set up for the Friends of the Kent Free Library Book Sale. Some of the duties are setting up folding tables, moving boxes of books and DVDs, opening boxes of books, arranging books so customers can see the titles, arranging b...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • Trail Maintenance - Sugarcreek

    Park Maintenance
    8spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in Sugarcreek MetroPark. L...

    Get Connected Icon Trail Maintenanc... Trail Maintenance - Sugarcreek
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    1spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Seed Nursery Shrub Maintenance

    Conservation
    7spots remaining

    Our Seed Nursery at Germantown MetroPark is home to many species of native shrubs. Planted in 2021-2023, they provide an easy-to-harvest source of seed used for germinating and growing native shrubs used in various restoration projects throughout the...

    Get Connected Icon Seed Nursery Shr... Seed Nursery Shrub Maintenance
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    6spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

    Get Connected Icon RiverScape and U... RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards
  • Monthly Red Sheild Pantry Food Distribution (Kent)

    The Salvation Army of Portage County
    10spots remaining

    The Salvation Army's Red Sheild Food Pantry has a monthly distribution location in Kent where they are in great need of volunteers for each of the dates listed below.  Volunteers must be able to lift boxes of food and place in vehicles. Kent Distrib...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Decorate for Halloween and Lunch

    Manahan
    2spots remaining

    Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year.  Help us decorate!

    Decorate for Hal... Decorate for Halloween and Lunch
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • Woodworking at Cox Arboretum

    Skilled Trades
    3spots remaining

    Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Cox Arboretum Gardening

    Gardening
    4spots remaining

    Looking for a unique and rewarding gardening experience? Join the team of knowledgeable staff and passionate volunteers at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. You will have the chance to maintain and cultivate a variety of specialty gardens, including those at ...

    Get Connected Icon Cox Arboretum Ga... Cox Arboretum Gardening
  • Heritage Farm Fest: Food Prep

    Carter Historic Farm
    3spots remaining

    Help us prepare food for lunch to be served at the Heritage Farm Fest. Thank you for helping us to provide an excellent and nourishing lunch to our community. This position involves making a vegetable soup and potato salad.  Volunteer ...

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  • 2024 - 25 Reading Role Model - Crestwood Primary - Kindergarten

    United Way of Portage County

    There are 4 kindergarten classes, we will need 4 readers.  Readings will be the first Friday of the month.  All readings will start at 9:00 a.m.  Please see listed dates and register under those dates.  Thank you. Below is some basics for Readin...

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  • The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Setup Team

    Special Events

    Be a part of our event setup team and help build The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience!  Under the supervision of MetroParks staff, Event Setup volunteers help build the event by setting up various areas such as the Exhibitor Village, Info Central, ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Hospitality Cart Driver

    Special Events

    Help support other amazing volunteers and staff at The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience by helping manage the hospitality service! Volunteers will help coordinate meals, snacks, and beverages for event volunteers, sponsors, and staff, providing mu...

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  • The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Hospitality Tent Support

    Special Events

    Help support other amazing volunteers and staff at The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience by helping manage the hospitality tent! Volunteers will help coordinate meals, snacks, and beverages for event volunteers and staff, creating a relaxing break ...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Astronomy Assistant - Lighthouse Christian Homeschool

    Programming
    1spots remaining

    Individuals who volunteer their time and talents help put excitement and perspective into the activities offered by our programming teams.   Astronomy Assistant volunteers will assist with the assembly and use of the education telescope, help child...

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  • The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Tear Down Team

    Special Events
    1spots remaining

    Help us wrap up the region's premier outdoor adventure festival – The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience!  Clean-up and tear-down are essential parts of a well-run event, and for park users to be able to enjoy a clean, safe park after an event. Te...

    Get Connected Icon The Wagner Subar... The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Tear Down Team
  • Aullwood Gardener

    Gardening
    9spots remaining

    Do you enjoy gardening? Are native plants and sustainable horticulture your specialty? If not, would you like to learn more?  Join the knowledgeable staff and other volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark.  Participate in the beautification of Dayt...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Decorate for Halloween - Outside

    Manahan
    2spots remaining

    Help us decorate for our favorite holiday - Halloween!

    Decorate for Hal... Decorate for Halloween - Outside
  • Setting up for Book Sale

    Friends of the Kent Free Library

    Volunteers are needed to set up for the Friends of the Kent Free Library Book Sale. Some of the duties are setting up folding tables, moving boxes of books and DVDs, opening boxes of books, arranging books so customers can see the titles, arranging b...

    Get Connected Icon Setting up for B... Setting up for Book Sale
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Tear Down Team

    Special Events
    1spots remaining

    Help us wrap up the region's premier outdoor adventure festival – The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience!  Clean-up and tear-down are essential parts of a well-run event, and for park users to be able to enjoy a clean, safe park after an event. Te...

    Get Connected Icon The Wagner Subar... The Wagner Subaru Outdoor Experience: Tear Down Team
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • Seed Nursery Shrub Maintenance

    Conservation
    4spots remaining

    Our Seed Nursery at Germantown MetroPark is home to many species of native shrubs. Planted in 2021-2023, they provide an easy-to-harvest source of seed used for germinating and growing native shrubs used in various restoration projects throughout the...

    Get Connected Icon Seed Nursery Shr... Seed Nursery Shrub Maintenance
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Cox Arboretum Gardening

    Gardening
    6spots remaining

    Looking for a unique and rewarding gardening experience? Join the team of knowledgeable staff and passionate volunteers at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. You will have the chance to maintain and cultivate a variety of specialty gardens, including those at ...

    Get Connected Icon Cox Arboretum Ga... Cox Arboretum Gardening
  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    5spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

    Get Connected Icon RiverScape and U... RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards
  • Make a Difference Day - Community Clean Up

    Dayton Leadership Academies
    15spots remaining

    For our 1st Quartet LEAD Day, our 575 students and 50 staff members will clean up the community around our school, including Wolf Creek and Paul Laurence Dunbar street. 

    Get Connected Icon Make a Differenc... Make a Difference Day - Community Clean Up
  • Native Nursery Night 10/10/2024

    Conservation
    5spots remaining

    Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools provided. Training will be provided at the beginning of the program. No prior experience is necessary. Leader: Sanja Jennings

    Get Connected Icon Native Nursery N... Native Nursery Night 10/10/2024
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • Woodworking at Cox Arboretum

    Skilled Trades
    3spots remaining

    Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

    Get Connected Icon Woodworking at C... Woodworking at Cox Arboretum
  • Trail Maintenance - Englewood

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in Englewood MetroPark. Le...

    Get Connected Icon Trail Maintenanc... Trail Maintenance - Englewood
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Textile & Fiber Arts Volunteer - Workday

    Skilled Trades
    4spots remaining

    Do you have some sewing, knitting, crocheting, weaving, or other textile skills you are willing to share? Join us at MetroParks as we breathe new life into fiber arts and textile skills! We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us create, maint...

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  • Program Support -Textile and Fiber Arts Volunteer

    Programming
    2spots remaining

    Individuals who volunteer their time and talents help put excitement and perspective into the activities at the Carriage Hill Historic Farm and the visitor center. Program Support Volunteers are needed and able to participate in various entry opportu...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

    Get Connected Icon Host/Hostessing ... Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall
  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

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  • Trunk or Treat

    Manahan
    8spots remaining

    It's one of our favorite times of the year!  Costumes encouraged.

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  • OB Streetfest

    Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation
    100spots remaining

    On Saturday, October 12th, Old Brooklyn Community Development Corporation (OBCDC) will be hosting the inaugural OB StreetFest. This event will transform a small piece of the neighborhood into a lively and welcoming place for the community to gather a...

    OB Streetfest OB Streetfest
  • Community Garden & Food Forest Volunteer Workday

    Christ the King Lutheran Church
    15spots remaining

    Join us for a volunteer workday in Christ the King Lutheran Church's Community Harvest Garden and Food Forest. It's been a busy and bountiful year in our community garden. Over 800 pounds of fresh produce has been donated to local food pantries! Our...

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  • Paul George STEM Center Habitat Revitalization

    Lakota Robotics - FRC Team 1038
    38spots remaining

    Join us on Saturday, October 12 to re-landscape the Paul George STEM Center! Lakota Robotics Team 1038 will be planting over 150 bushes, flowers, and bulbs in preparation for the Center's Grand Opening, and we need your help. The morning is a chance...

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  • Volunteer at RAHAB's Akron Drop-In Home

    Reaching Above Hopelesssness and Brokenness, Inc.
    15spots remaining

    RAHAB Ministries serves adult women survivors of sex trafficking at the Akron Drop-In Home. The Drop-In Home is designed to be safe and welcoming space for women who are being exploited and abused in their daily lives. This is where they can come an...

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  • Make A Difference Day: Native Plant Wildlife Habitat

    Wynn Center
    20spots remaining

    We will be installing a native plant wildlife habitat. This will increase access to green spaces at our school, provide opportunities for students, families and community members to connect with nature, and ultimately help support and sustain local ...

    Get Connected Icon Make A Differenc... Make A Difference Day: Native Plant Wildlife Habitat
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

    Get Connected Icon Host/Hostessing ... Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall
  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

    Get Connected Icon Wildlife Ambassa... Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care
  • Trail Maintenance - Twin Valley

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in the Twin Valley. Learn...

    Get Connected Icon Trail Maintenanc... Trail Maintenance - Twin Valley
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    1spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

    Get Connected Icon Host/Hostessing ... Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall
  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

    Get Connected Icon Wildlife Ambassa... Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care
  • Visitor Center Ambassador: Cox Arboretum

    Ambassador
    1spots remaining

    Share your love and enthusiasm for the Arboretum with park patrons! Help enhance the visitor experience by greeting, welcoming, and interacting with a variety of diverse audiences and recommending all the best things to see and do while visiting....

    Get Connected Icon Visitor Center A... Visitor Center Ambassador: Cox Arboretum
  • Kramer Elementary Help during Fall Conference

    Miami University-Oxford

    Sign up here if you are interested in helping sit with the children while their parents/guardians are in conferences, and do origami, crafts, color, etc.

    Get Connected Icon Kramer Elementar... Kramer Elementary Help during Fall Conference
  • Taking down Book Sale

    Friends of the Kent Free Library
    20spots remaining

    Volunteers are needed to take down the Friends of the Kent Free Library Book Sale. Some of the duties are putting away folding tables and packing boxes of books. All activities will take place in the lower level garage of the Kent Free Library. Volun...

    Get Connected Icon Taking down Book... Taking down Book Sale
  • Nurture the Nursery 10/15/2024

    Conservation
    6spots remaining

    Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools provided. Training will be provided at the beginning of the program. No experience is necessary.  Leader: Sanja Jennings  

    Get Connected Icon Nurture the Nurs... Nurture the Nursery 10/15/2024
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    1spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Make A Difference Day Project - Operation Blessing Bags

    Good Neighbor House

    In conjunction with our Serve Ohio grant, we will be making Blessing Bags for homeless clients who come through our doors. These bags will be filled with non-perishable ready-to-eat food items. A speaker will share about the challenges and triumphs o...

    Make A Differenc... Make A Difference Day Project - Operation Blessing Bags
  • Kramer Elementary Help during Fall Conference

    Miami University-Oxford

    Sign up here if you are interested in helping sit with the children while their parents/guardians are in conferences, and do origami, crafts, color, etc.

    Get Connected Icon Kramer Elementar... Kramer Elementary Help during Fall Conference
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Wegerzyn Gardening Angels

    Gardening
    2spots remaining

    Love gardening and the beauty of ever-changing landscapes? Come be part of a dedicated team of volunteers who cultivate and care for the stunning gardens at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark! Each week brings something new—whether it’s planting vibrant ...

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  • Reading Role Model - Ravenna - West Park Elementary - Thursday, 10/17/24 at 10a.m.

    United Way of Portage County
    3spots remaining

    6-8 Reading Role Models will be needed at West Park Elementary.  Below is some basics for Reading Role Models:• Wear your United Way Reading Role Model shirt • Bring 4-5 books age appropriate to read to kindergarten class during the ½ hour read...

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  • Taking down Book Sale

    Friends of the Kent Free Library
    30spots remaining

    Volunteers are needed to take down the Friends of the Kent Free Library Book Sale. Some of the duties are putting away folding tables and packing boxes of books. All activities will take place in the lower level garage of the Kent Free Library. Volun...

    Get Connected Icon Taking down Book... Taking down Book Sale
  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

    Get Connected Icon Carriage Hill Fa... Carriage Hill Farm Chores
  • Woodworking at Cox Arboretum

    Skilled Trades
    5spots remaining

    Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

    Get Connected Icon Woodworking at C... Woodworking at Cox Arboretum
  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    5spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

    Get Connected Icon RiverScape and U... RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards
  • Help families THRIVE! Pause Parent's Night Out on 10/18/24

    Pause for Parents, Play for Kids
    15spots remaining

    Do you enjoy working with kids, having fun and meeting a major need in your community?  Join us for Thrive Night Out on Friday October 18th! Be a 1:1 buddy to a special needs child with extra needs, a small group leader or helper, an activity stati...

    Get Connected Icon Help families TH... Help families THRIVE! Pause Parent's Night Out on 10/18/24
  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

    Get Connected Icon CHRC: Barn Aide CHRC: Barn Aide
  • Textile & Fiber Arts Volunteer - Workday

    Skilled Trades
    2spots remaining

    Do you have some sewing, knitting, crocheting, weaving, or other textile skills you are willing to share? Join us at MetroParks as we breathe new life into fiber arts and textile skills! We're seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help us create, maint...

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  • Program Support -Textile and Fiber Arts Volunteer

    Programming
    2spots remaining

    Individuals who volunteer their time and talents help put excitement and perspective into the activities at the Carriage Hill Historic Farm and the visitor center. Program Support Volunteers are needed and able to participate in various entry opportu...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Community Garden & Food Forest Volunteer Workday

    Christ the King Lutheran Church
    15spots remaining

    Join us for a volunteer workday in Christ the King Lutheran Church's Community Harvest Garden and Food Forest. It's been a busy and bountiful year in our community garden. Over 800 pounds of fresh produce has been donated to local food pantries! Our...

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  • The Sensory Garden Update

    Franciscan Earth Literacy Center
    25spots remaining

    Our sensory garden is about 6 years old and needs an update. We are going to widen the paths, put together a new rabbit hutch, paint the chicken coop and flower pots, update our sound wall, plus more.

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Be a hero for the day! Pause Parent's Day Out 10/19/24

    Pause for Parents, Play for Kids
    14spots remaining

    Are you ready to be a hero to a special needs family in crisis? Then join us for our Parents Day Out! In just 4 hours you can make a radical difference in a family and in your community. Two shifts available! When? SATURDAY, October 19th from 8:15a...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

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  • 2nd Street Market Ambassador

    Ambassador
    1spots remaining

    Do you love spending your weekend in the vibrant, bubbling atmosphere of 2nd Street Market, where you always end up running into a familiar face? Volunteers will be stationed near the entrance and will enhance the visitor experience by greeting and...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Aullwood Gardener

    Gardening
    7spots remaining

    Do you enjoy gardening? Are native plants and sustainable horticulture your specialty? If not, would you like to learn more?  Join the knowledgeable staff and other volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark.  Participate in the beautification of Dayt...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

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  • Visitor Center Ambassador: Cox Arboretum

    Ambassador

    Share your love and enthusiasm for the Arboretum with park patrons! Help enhance the visitor experience by greeting, welcoming, and interacting with a variety of diverse audiences and recommending all the best things to see and do while visiting....

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    2spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Aullwood Gardener

    Gardening
    7spots remaining

    Do you enjoy gardening? Are native plants and sustainable horticulture your specialty? If not, would you like to learn more?  Join the knowledgeable staff and other volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark.  Participate in the beautification of Dayt...

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  • Cox Arboretum Gardening

    Gardening
    6spots remaining

    Looking for a unique and rewarding gardening experience? Join the team of knowledgeable staff and passionate volunteers at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. You will have the chance to maintain and cultivate a variety of specialty gardens, including those at ...

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  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    4spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

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  • Church Service & Lunch

    Manahan
    2spots remaining

    Join us for morning church service followed by lunch.

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    5spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

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  • Cox Arboretum Gardening

    Gardening
    5spots remaining

    Looking for a unique and rewarding gardening experience? Join the team of knowledgeable staff and passionate volunteers at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. You will have the chance to maintain and cultivate a variety of specialty gardens, including those at ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Native Nursery Night: Wrap-up! 10/24/2024

    Conservation
    5spots remaining

    Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. This will be the final Native Nursery Night program of the year! All tools provided. Training will be provided at the beginning of the program. No prior experience is neces...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Trail Maintenance - Englewood

    Park Maintenance
    4spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in Englewood MetroPark. Le...

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  • Woodworking at Cox Arboretum

    Skilled Trades
    5spots remaining

    Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Invasive Species Removal at Dudley Woods Park in Liberty Twp

    Butler Soil & Water Conservation District
    27spots remaining

    This will involve cutting down honeysuckle, treating the stumps with herbicide, and possibly dragging downed wood to make piles.  If we find trash, we will also try to clean this as we go. This will be our 4th year tackling this site, and we have se...

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  • Denison Make a Difference Day

    Denison University
    120spots remaining

    Denison Community Service Association, student led community service organization, will host several events for Make a Difference Day that will address community needs regarding housing and food insecurity and work to meet basic needs. We will be hav...

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  • CCYC Make A Difference Day

    Clinton County Youth Council
    74spots remaining

    Biannual community service event.

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  • Habitat Heroes! 10/26/2024

    Conservation
    28spots remaining

    Join us at our 5th Habitat Heroes volunteer project on Make a Difference Day! Become a hero for the environment by working with our stewardship department to create more sustainable and quality habitat for the benefit of nature and people alike. We w...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    2spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Wildlife Ambassador Animal Care

    Animal Care

    Help us share our conservation message with the next generation while providing routine animal care for our most important ambassadors! Five Rivers MetroParks Wildlife Ambassadors assist our education team in sharing our conservation message with co...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • 2nd Street Market Program Assistant 2024

    Programming
    1spots remaining

    Program Assistant volunteers enhance the market experience by helping staff offer interactive activities for youth and families based on seasonal themes. See the schedule below for details: Saturday, March 30th: Spring Scavenger Hunt Tasks: Pass...

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  • United Way of Greater Stark County Make a Difference Day Thanksgiving Family Engagement

    United Way of Greater Stark County
    1spots remaining

    Come help us make a difference for local families.  We are seeking 50 volunteers to dedicate time to assembling 1000 Thanksgiving Household Essential Bags. The bags we will be assembling include paper products, such as toilet paper, paper towels, fa...

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  • Trail Maintenance - Twin Valley

    Park Maintenance
    5spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in the Twin Valley. Learn...

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  • Aullwood Gardener

    Gardening
    10spots remaining

    Do you enjoy gardening? Are native plants and sustainable horticulture your specialty? If not, would you like to learn more?  Join the knowledgeable staff and other volunteers at Aullwood Garden MetroPark.  Participate in the beautification of Dayt...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Host/Hostessing at Kingwood Hall

    Kingwood Center Gardens
    1spots remaining

    Kingwood Hall is open from 10am-6pm every day of the week for our Guests to enjoy. On Thursdays April-October, Kingwood Hall will remain open until 8pm for our extended hours. Volunteer shifts are: 10:00am-2:00pm 2:00pm-6:00pm 6:00pm-8:00pm (Select...

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  • Howl at the Moon 2024

    Oxford Community Arts Center

    Howl at the Moon is the Oxford Community Arts Center's annual Halloween-themed family fun night on Tuesday, October 29, from 5 - 8PM. Outdoor games and activities for kids of all ages span the entire west gardens of the OCAC, including punkin-chunki...

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  • Nurture the Nursery: Potluck 10/29/2024

    Conservation
    12spots remaining

    Help plant, maintain, and harvest seed from the native plants in the nursery. All tools provided. Training will be provided at the beginning of the program. Celebrate the close of another month by bringing a dish to share during a potluck near the en...

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  • Decorate Pumpkins & Spooky Movie Night at Manahan

    Manahan
    1spots remaining

    Join us for pumpkin decorating and Spooky Movie & Popcorn on the big screen in the Gymnasium!

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Trail Maintenance - Sugarcreek

    Park Maintenance
    8spots remaining

    Come learn, grow, and give back to the trails you love with this exciting trail maintenance volunteer opportunity! Led by our Trail staff, these trail maintenance opportunities will focus on revitalizing the trail systems in Sugarcreek MetroPark. L...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Hills & Dales Workdays

    Park Maintenance
    4spots remaining

    Do you like getting your hands dirty, learning new skills, and supporting a variety of parks and conservation efforts? Get ready to join in the fun at the Hills & Dales Volunteer Workdays! You'll have the chance to get involved in a range of exciti...

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  • Wegerzyn Gardening Angels

    Gardening

    Love gardening and the beauty of ever-changing landscapes? Come be part of a dedicated team of volunteers who cultivate and care for the stunning gardens at Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark! Each week brings something new—whether it’s planting vibrant ...

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  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    5spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Carriage Hill Farm Chores

    Park Maintenance
    3spots remaining

    Do you love history and have skills in farming, historic restoration, and farm animal care you want to share? Would you like to discover what life would have been like living on a farm in the 1880s? Make an impact by helping staff in the fields, in ...

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  • Woodworking at Cox Arboretum

    Skilled Trades
    4spots remaining

    Do you have skills in carpentry, or would like to expand on your carpentry skills? Join our Woodworking at Cox Arboretum volunteer team! Once trained and checked off, volunteers use their skills and expertise to plan, strategize, and craft a variety ...

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  • CHRC: Barn Aide

    Animal Care
    3spots remaining

    Do you love being around horses and don’t mind getting your hands a bit dirty? Or maybe just looking for a way to give back while getting a great workout? Consider joining our team of Carriage Hill Riding Center Volunteers as a Barn Aide! Barn Ai...

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  • Cox Arboretum Gardening

    Gardening
    2spots remaining

    Looking for a unique and rewarding gardening experience? Join the team of knowledgeable staff and passionate volunteers at Cox Arboretum MetroPark. You will have the chance to maintain and cultivate a variety of specialty gardens, including those at ...

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  • RiverScape and Urban Parks Garden Stewards

    Gardening
    6spots remaining

    Looking for a way to support MetroParks' gardening efforts in our downtown parks? Do you enjoy promoting beautiful green spaces in an urban setting? Learn and apply effective horticulture techniques with plants chosen for their horticultural benefit...

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