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Improve the Native Gardens with the Friends of Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Date & Time: 09/21/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Address: 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, 97003
Age: 14+

Volunteer positions for this event are full. Click here to see other volunteer opportunities.

SOLVE Riverside Cleanup at Willow Creek Greenway with the Five Oaks/Triple Creek Neighbors

Date & Time: 09/21/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Willow Creek Nature Park
Address: Meet at the trailhead off of NW Eastmoreland Court, which heads north from NW Misson Oaks Drive/Pebble Beach Way, Beaverton, 97006
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove trash from Willow Creek! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at Westview HS

Date & Time: 09/24/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Westview High School
Address: 4200 NW 185th Ave, Portland, OR 97229
Age: 14+

Volunteers will act as monitors to keep athletes on the course. Feel free to cheer runners on, too!

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at Westview HS

Date & Time: 09/26/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Westview High School
Address: 4200 NW 185th Ave, Portland, OR 97229
Age: 14+

All volunteer spots for this event are full.

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Improve the Trails at Lost Park

Date & Time: 09/28/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Lost Park
Address: 2120 NW 111th Ave., Portland, OR 97229
Age: 14+

Help improve a staircase at Lost Park, including replacing gravel and wood, trimming hedges, and installing traction treads. Tools, snacks, and a water cooler will be provided. Please bring a re-useable water bottle to drink from throughout the project.

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at HMT Complex

Date & Time: 10/01/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex
Address: 15707 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton, OR 97006
Age: 14+

Volunteers will act as monitors to keep athletes on the course. Feel free to cheer runners on, too!

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at Sunset HS

Date & Time: 10/03/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Sunset High School
Address: 13840 NW Cornell Rd, Portland, OR 97229
Age: 14+

Volunteers will act as monitors to keep athletes on the course. Feel free to cheer runners on, too!

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Improve the Native Gardens with the Friends of Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Date & Time: 10/03/19, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Address: 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, 97003
Age: 14+

Work to maintain the native vegetation throughout the demonstration gardens surrounding the Tualatin Hills Nature Center. Activities could include weeding, mulching, pruning or planting. Tools, gloves and snacks will be provided.

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Fall Native Plant Sale at Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Date & Time: 10/05/19, 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Tualatin Hills Nature Center
Address: 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, 97003
Age: 14+

Join forces with the Friends of Tualatin Hills Nature Park and Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District for our Fall Native Plant Sale! Volunteers will assist with event set-up and tear down, greeting patrons and customer assistance. Multiple shifts are available. Lunch will be provided!

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Restore the Natural Areas of Fir Grove Park

Date & Time: 10/12/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Fir Grove Park
Address: Meet near the playground located on SW 130th Avenue, at 22nd Street, Beaverton, 97008
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the forested portions of Fir Grove Park! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at HMT Complex

Date & Time: 10/15/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex
Address: 15707 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton, OR 97006
Age: 14+

Volunteers will act as monitors to keep athletes on the course. Feel free to cheer runners on, too!

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Improve the Native Gardens with the Friends of Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Date & Time: 10/19/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Tualatin Hills Nature Park
Address: 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, 97003
Age: 14+

Volunteer positions for this event are full. Click here to see other volunteer opportunities.

Restore the Natural Areas of Willow Creek Greenway with the Five Oak/Triple Creek Neighbors

Date & Time: 10/19/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Willow Creek Nature Park
Address: Meet at the trailhead off of NW Eastmoreland Court, which heads north from NW Misson Oaks Drive/Pebble Beach Way, Beaverton, 97006
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the Willow Creek corridor! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Fall Festival at Cedar Hills Recreation Center

Date & Time: 10/19/19, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Cedar Hills Recreation Center
Address: 11640 SW Park Way, Portland, 97225
Age: 14+

Cedar Hills Recreation Center will turn into a mini carnival where each room will have fun and exciting activities for the whole family! There will be a bounce house, carnival games, bingo, face painting, food and refreshments, and more! In addition to these general volunteer tasks, we are also looking for medical professionals or students to volunteer in the "Little Medicine" area where kiddos can learn about healing sick stuffed animals.

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Pumpkin Bob at Harman Swim Center

Date & Time: 10/19/19, 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Harman Swim Center
Address: 7300 SW Scholls Ferry Road, Beaverton, OR 97008
Age: 14+

Volunteers will help with arts & crafts and general event support.

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Middle School Cross-Country Race at HMT Complex

Date & Time: 10/24/19, 4:30 PM - 6:15 PM
Location: Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex
Address: 15707 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton, OR 97006
Age: 14+

Volunteers will act as monitors to keep athletes on the course. Feel free to cheer runners on, too!

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Trunk or Treat at Aloha Swim Center

Date & Time: 10/25/19, 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Aloha Swim Center
Address: 18650 SW Kinnaman Road, Aloha, OR 97007
Age: 14+

A safe night of trick-or-treating, swimming, THPRD Rec Mobile, crafts, games, and more for the whole family. Volunteers will provide general support as families explore the event.

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Native Planting at The Bluffs Park

Date & Time: 10/26/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: The Bluffs Park
Address: Meet at the trailhead off of NW 117th Drive, which heads south from NW Blackhawk Drive, Portland, 97229
Age: 10+

Join us as we plant native trees and shrubs throughout the upland forests of The Bluffs Park! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Newt Day at Tualatin Hills Nature Park

Date & Time: 11/02/19, 11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Tualatin Hills Nature Center
Address: 15655 SW Millikan Way, Beaverton, 97003
Age: 14+

Follow nature’s cycle of life into fall as you learn how some cycles follow the seasons and some are the transition between generations. From rough-skinned newts and trees to garter snakes and wooly bear caterpillars, learn about the cycles that these forest inhabitants go through at indoor exhibits. Venture out into the park to find evidence of these plants and animals on a self-guided adventure. This is a family-friendly event that provides activities designed to inspire exploration of nature during the season when it is tempting to stay inside.

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Restore the Natural Areas of Ridgewood View Park

Date & Time: 11/09/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Ridgewood View Park
Address: Meet at the trailhead on SW Inglewood Street, located between Ridgewood Elementary School & Burbank Avenue, Portland, 97225
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the forested portions of Ridgewood View Park! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Veteran's Day Breakfast Celebration at Conestoga Recreation & Aquatic Center

Date & Time: 11/11/19, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Conestoga Recreation and Aquatic Center
Address: 9985 SW 125th Avenue, Beaverton, 97008
Age: 14+

Volunteer to help at a special pancake breakfast celebrating veterans and their families. This event is also open to the public.

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Restore the Natural Areas of Willow Creek Greenway with the Five Oak/Triple Creek Neighbors

Date & Time: 11/16/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Willow Creek Nature Park
Address: Meet at the trailhead off of NW Eastmoreland Court, which heads north from NW Misson Oaks Drive/Pebble Beach Way, Beaverton, 97006
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the Willow Creek corridor! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Restore the Natural Areas of Fir Grove Park

Date & Time: 11/23/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Fir Grove Park
Address: Meet near the playground located on SW 130th Avenue, at 22nd Street, Beaverton, 97008
Age: 10+

Join us as we remove English ivy and Himalayan blackberry from the forested portions of Fir Grove Park! Please bring a re-usable water bottle to drink from throughout the project. Tools, snacks and a water cooler will be provided.

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Centro de Bienvenida

Date & Time: 12/07/19, 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Howard M. Terpenning Recreation Complex
Address: 15707 SW Walker Road, Beaverton, 97006
Age: 14+

¿Le gustaría ayudar a las familias de habla hispana en su inscripción a programas y clases que se ofrecen en THPRD?  ¡Anótese para apoyar a la comunidad!

Esta es una oportunidad para todos los voluntarios que hablen solo español o español-inglés.

¡Regístrese para ser voluntario(a)!

Assist THPRD patrons in signing up for winter programs, classes, and events. Bilingual Spanish and solo español volunteers encouraged.

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Improve Trails at Cooper Mountain Nature Park with New Seasons Market

Date & Time: 12/07/19, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Cooper Mountain Nature Park
Address: 18895 SW Kemmer Road, Beaverton, 97007
Age: 14+

Improve the trails at Cooper Mountain Nature Park. Tools, gloves, snacks, and a water cooler will be provided.

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