October 28th Volunteer Event at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Location: Anacostia River Trail [MD], Washington, DC
Brought to you by: Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Date

Sat, Oct 28 2017
5:00 AM

Trail

Anacostia River Trail [MD]

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October 28th Volunteer Event at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Event Description

Join us on Saturday, October 28th for our volunteer service event! We will spend the morning removing invasive plants, picking up trash, planting native plants, working the ponds and performing other park projects. WHEN: Saturday, October 28th, 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. Registration opens at 8:30am, please arrive no later than 8:45am. WHERE: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, 1550 Anacostia Ave Northeast, Washington, DC 20019. By Car: Enter the park at the Anacostia Ave entrance to access the free visitors parking lot. By Metro: Kenilworth is accessible via the Deanwood Metro stop (orange line) WHAT: Volunteers will spend the morning removing invasive plants, picking up trash, planting native plants, working the ponds and performing other park projects. The event will run rain or shine—please dress accordingly and plan to work outside. BRING WITH YOU: Please wear long pants, closed-toe shoes, and long-sleeved shirts. Be prepared to work outside! Please also bring your own water bottle. OTHER: Volunteers must be at least 14 years old and accompanied by an adult chaperone, parent or guardian. This event is eligible for Student Service Learning (SSL) hours. QUESTIONS: Contact Tina O'Connell, Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, Director, at tina@friendsofkenilworthgardens.org or 202-494-0456.

Event Details

Location

Location: Anacostia River Trail [MD], Washington, DC
Brought to you by: Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens

Date and Time

Saturday, October 28, 2017 5:00 AM - Saturday, October 28, 2017 9:00 AM

Tags

  • #cleanup
  • #volunteer

How to find the event and parking

Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens 1550 Anacostia Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20019

Organizer Detail

Host Name: Friends of Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
Address: Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens 1550 Anacostia Avenue Northeast Washington, DC 20019
Email: tina@friendsofkenilworthgardens.org
Website:

Anacostia River Trail [MD] Facts

States: Maryland
Counties: Prince Georges
Length: 2.6 miles
Trail end points: Baltimore Ave./US 1 and Charles Armentrout Dr. and Anacostia River north of New York Ave. NE/US 50
Trail surfaces: Asphalt
Trail category: Greenway/Non-RT
ID: 6329997
Trail activities: Bike, Inline Skating, Fishing, Wheelchair Accessible, Walking

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