Ruff Park Spring Beautification

Get Connected Icon Happens On May 22, 2025
Get Connected Icon 9:30am - 11:30am
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Description


Lend a hand at Ruff Park on Thursday, May 22nd from 9:30 – 11:30am. Volunteers will help in this spring service opportunity at beloved Ruff Park to remove invasive species like blackberries and pull weeds from the garden beds. This seasonal effort will help the park look beautiful for the community to enjoy this season. No experience necessary. Tools, gloves, supplies and light refreshments are provided. Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own gloves and water bottle if available, and to dress comfortably for outdoors/gardening activity. To sign up, click "respond" and submit.

Ruff Park is located at 1161 66th St., Springfield. Park and meet in the main parking lot at the main entrance off of 66th.

Details

Get Connected Icon Volunteers should be between the ages of 12 and 99.
Get Connected Icon Is Family Friendly
Get Connected Icon Register by May 20, 2025
Get Connected Icon Is Outdoors
Inclement Weather Plan: Safety first! This event will take place rain or shine but would be cancelled if the weather poses a danger. Be sure to dress for the weather and wear closed toe shoes. Be aware of hazards in the field such as poison oak, dead tree limbs, uneven and slippery surfaces, insects etc.
Get Connected Icon Is Not Wheelchair Accessible
Get Connected Icon Willamalane staff will provide safety guidelines for both volunteer and staff safety.
Get Connected Icon Willamalane will provide tools and gloves. You are welcome to bring your own gloves if you would like.
Get Connected Icon Willamalane will provide light refreshments.
Get Connected Icon Bring your own water bottle and gloves if you have them.
Get Connected Icon Moderate activity level, includes bending and lifting.
Get Connected Icon Volunteer check in upon arrival (sign waiver and photo release onsite).

Location

Get Connected Icon Ruff Park
1161 66th St.
Springfield, OR  97478