The Emerald Necklace Conservancy
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2011 Emerald Necklace Conservancy Volunteer Calendar

Join us in 2011 as continue to maintain and restore the parks of the Emerald Necklace! We look forward to meeting you and working together to preserve the parks as a vibrant natural resource. Click here to fill out the volunteer form and sign up for volunteer events, or e-mail us at projectassistant@emeraldnecklace.org with any questions or RSVPs.

Please note: Dates below may be subject to change. Final dates and additional info are posted on the website calendar as the event nears.


April

April 9th - Planting | Location: Olmsted Park Woodlands | Time: 10-1pm | At capacity. Please volunteer for another event!

April 16th - Muddy River Clean-up | Location: Back Bay Fens | Time: 9am-12pm | At capacity. Please volunteer for another event!

April 16th - Wake up the Rose Garden | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 10am-1pm |


May

May 14th - Garlic Mustard Fest | Location: Olmsted Park | Time: 10-1pm | At capacity. Please volunteer for another event!

May 20th - Planting | Location: Mother’s Rest, Back Bay Fens | Time:10-1pm

May 28th - Garlic Mustard Pull | Location: Olmsted Park Woodlands | Time:10-1pm | Almost full! RSVP your volunteers soon!

May 31st - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time:5:30pm-7:30pm |


June

June 7th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

June 11th - Invasive Removal | Location: Woodlands | Time:10-1pm

June 14th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

June 21st - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

June 25th - Asian Longhorn Beetle Walk/Talk | Location: TBD | Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm

June 28th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm


July

July 5th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

July 9th - Invasives Removal | Location: Daisy Meadow, Olmsted Park | Time: 10-1pm

July 12th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

July 19th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

July 26th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm


August

August 2nd - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

August 9th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

August 13th - Invasives Removal | Location: Daisy Meadow, Olmsted Park | Time: 10am - 1pm

August 16th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

August 23rd - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm

August 30th - Tuesdays with Roses | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm


September

September 10th - Planting | Location: Olmsted Park Woodlands | Time: TBD


October

October 8th - Soil Amendments | Location: TBD | Time: TBD

October 15th - Asian Longhorn Beetle Walk/Talk | Location: TBD | Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm


November

November 12th - Event TBD


December

December 3rd - Putting the Rose Garden to Bed | Location: Kelleher Rose Garden, Back Bay Fens | Time: TBD


Click here to sign up for volunteer events!