Volunteering at the Arboretum

There are many interesting and fun activities for volunteers to consider and they all contribute to making the Arboretum a better, more interesting and educational place to visit. Fill out the form below and we will get right back to you and discuss how you can contribute.  

Here’s a list of projects that we need help with starting now!

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• Bulk mailings – organizing and assembling
• Food prep and serving – for various events throughout the year
• Dog sledding support
• Event set up and prep - set up chairs, tables, signs, etc.
• Painting – several rooms and walls need a fresh coat
• Spackling – walls need holed puttied, sanded and painted
• Watering plants – our Visitors Center “forest” always needs watering
• Recycling – several related projects…scrap metal…card board, etc.
• Pruning – ongoing needs from apple to chestnut and everything in-between
• Trail work
• Carpentry
• Re-positioning granite benches
• Landscaping
• Up-dating kiosk contents
• Laying out community gardens
• Garden care

This is a short list and there are many other projects and efforts that could use your gift of time and skills.