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Seattle, WA: SCA Earth Day at Washington Park Arboretum
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Washington Park Arboretum 2300 Arboretum Drive East Seattle, WA 98112
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Join Student Conservation Association (SCA) and Washington Park Arboretum on Saturday, April 20th to restore Washington Park Arboretum in Seattle, WA!
This spring, SCA is hosting projects nationwide to honor Earth Day. With national support from American Express and Southwest Airlines, we are aiming to connect our members, alumni, friends, and partners across the country to create a nationwide network of Earth Month celebrations.
In Seattle, we are partnering with the Arboretum Foundation, UW Botanic Gardens, and Seattle Parks and Recreation to restore the Washington Park Arboretum by removing invasive plants, weeding the collections, and mulch planting beds.
Enjoy free coffee and snacks in the morning, and light lunch at 1pm when the work is finished!
WHEN: Saturday, April 20th, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
WHERE: Washington Park Arboretum, 2300 Arboretum Drive East, Seattle, WA 98112. Meet at Crabapple Meadow, just South of the Visitor Center.
Parking Details: Drive to the address above (Visitor Center) and follow signs/parking staff who will direct you to the correct parking area.
WHAT: Volunteers will restore Washington Park Arboretum through removing invasive species, weeding collections, and mulching planting beds.
BRING WITH YOU: Please wear long pants and closed-toe shoes that you don’t mind getting dirty and bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
PROVIDED: Gloves and project supplies will be provided. There will be coffee provided in the morning, snack bars sponsored by Clif Bar at the project sites during break, and some food back in the meadow at the end of the day!
QUESTIONS: Please email us at mhelms@thesca.org.