Leona Canyon Native Plant Restoration
Drop-In Program2025 May-June|#55726
May 3, 2025
10 yrs +, Mixed
Volunteer OpportunitiesAll Ages
Activity locationLeona Canyon (Oakland): Merritt College Parking Lot E
Description
LEONA CANYON REGIONAL OPEN SPACE PRESERVE (MERRITT COLLEGE PARKING LOT E): Volunteers are needed to help protect featured native plants by pulling non-native invasive grasses and shrubs, and fix the protective cages around the native plants that volunteers have planted the past three years. We will also weed around the stations of the self-guided "Local Indian Uses of Plants" trail.
Lunch, tools, and gloves provided. Community service hours available for students. Heavy rain cancels.
Ages 10 and up.
Registration required (click link below).
NOTE: When registration is full, the date will be removed from the registration link.
For general information, call the Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove at 510-544-3187. For detailed questions, call Michael at 510-544-3183.
IMPORTANT TO KNOW
If you are between the ages of 13-17 and coming by yourself, it is required to bring a liability form signed by a parent/guardian. Please click HERE for the form.
Activity meeting dates
May 3, 2025
Sat9:00 AM - Noon
Instructor
Michael Charnofsky
mcharnofsky@ebparks.org
(510) 544-3183
More Information
SupervisorFelicia Walker
Number of sessions1
Parent Permission Volunteer Form
Parent Permission Volunteer Form
Free
3 openings remaining
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