Volunteer: Trails Work Party (Brushing) - Saturday, June 27th 2026 (Springville Trailhead)Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Saturday, June 27th, 9am to 12pm. Where: Springville Trailhead. Parking is limited. Carpooling encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 24 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Saturday, June 27th, 9am to 12pm. Where: Springville Trailhead. Parking is limited. Carpooling encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 24 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 97229 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Trails Work Party (Brushing) - Thursday, July 2nd 2026 (Newton Rd)Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 2nd, 9am to 12pm. Where: Newton Rd Trailhead. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! From Skyline Blvd, turn on to Newton Rd., which is not marked on Google Maps, and follow it to the dead end where you'll reach the parking lot and trailhead. What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 29 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 2nd, 9am to 12pm. Where: Newton Rd Trailhead. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! From Skyline Blvd, turn on to Newton Rd., which is not marked on Google Maps, and follow it to the dead end where you'll reach the parking lot and trailhead. What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 29 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 97231 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Trails Work Party (Brushing) - Saturday, July 18th 2026 (Thundercrest)Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Saturday, July 18th, 9am to 12pm. Where: Thundercrest/Fire Lane 3 TH. Parking is limited; please plan to park in the neighborhood across Skyline Blvd. Follow the linked map. Please mind the traffic on Skyline. Carpooling encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 14 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Saturday, July 18th, 9am to 12pm. Where: Thundercrest/Fire Lane 3 TH. Parking is limited; please plan to park in the neighborhood across Skyline Blvd. Follow the linked map. Please mind the traffic on Skyline. Carpooling encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 14 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 97229 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Trails Work Party (Brushing) - Thursday, July 23rd 2026 (Firelane 1/Forest Lane)Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 23rd, 9am to 12pm. Where: Firelane 1/Forest Lane. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! Last 1/4 mi to the TH is an unpaved gravel road - watch out for potholes! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 11 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 23rd, 9am to 12pm. Where: Firelane 1/Forest Lane. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! Last 1/4 mi to the TH is an unpaved gravel road - watch out for potholes! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 11 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 97229 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Trails Work Party (Brushing) - Thursday, July 30th 2026 (TBD)Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 30th, 9am to 12pm. Where: TBD. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 11 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Join us for a brushing volunteer event where FPC will be cutting back the excess spring growth from the sides of the trails to ensure that they are passable and safe, and to reduce erosion risks. When: Thursday, July 30th, 9am to 12pm. Where: TBD. Parking is limited. Carpooling is encouraged! What: Removing excess spring growth from the sides of the trails. We will be working on the trails, which requires hiking (up to 3 miles) on uneven terrain and physical labor in the forest (up to 2.5 hours) Long pants, long socks, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes with good traction are required for your safety. Long-sleeved shirts and weather appropriate layers are also recommended. Make sure to bring a water bottle - many folks find it beneficial to bring a small backpack as well. In recent years, Forest Park has seen an uptick in bee activity, if you have any allergies, please bring medications in case of emergency! Training, tools, snacks, Equal Exchange coffee, and work gloves will be provided. For Volunteer Crew Leaders: Brushing course 11 To receive weekly updates about additional work parties, sign-up for our newsletter! FPC is supported through the generosity of our donors. If you want to help support our operations, consider becoming a monthly donor, or check to see if your employer offers a workplace giving program! If you have questions, please email us! Program: Public Volunteer Work Parties Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 97229 Allow Groups: Yes |