Volunteer Opportunities
VOLUNBEERING
Wednesday, December 4, 2024 from 6 pm - 8 pm
Hop River Brewing Co. 1515 N Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Join us and other community volunteers on the 1st Wednesday of every month at Hop River Brewing Company (1515 N Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808) for an evening of stewardship and volunteering! This is a great way to support us at Little River Wetlands Project and a local brewery. This is an all-ages venue, so children are welcome. If you don't enjoy beer, that's okay; they have plenty of good food and non-alcoholic beverages, too. Walk-ins are welcome!
RSVP: https://www.lrwp.org/event-details-registration/volunbeering-2024-12-04-18-00
TRASHY THURSDAY
CANCELED this month due to cold temperatures.
Weed Wrangle!
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10 am - 12 noon
Arrowhead Prairie - 8624 Aboite Rd, Roanoke, IN 46783
Join us to learn why and how to identify invasive bush honeysuckle, autumn olive, pear, and many others. Then hike with us to remove as many of these as we can! Removing invasive species is crucial to preserving biodiversity, and we can't do it without you. Come make an impact in your community!
Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty! We will provide instruction, hand tools and gloves. We'll meet at the Arrowhead Prairie Parking Lot at 8624 Aboite Rd, Roanoke, IN 46783.
RSVP for 7th: https://www.lrwp.org/event-details-registration/weed-wrangle-3
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 from 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Eagle Marsh East - 5013 Engle Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.
Join us to learn why and how to identify invasive bush honeysuckle, privet, buckthorn, and many others. Then hike with us to remove as many of these as we can! Removing invasive species is crucial to preserving biodiversity, and we can't do it without you. Come make an impact in your community!
Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty! We will provide instruction, hand tools, and gloves. We'll meet at Eagle Marsh East at 5013 Engle Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804. For reference it is the next right after passing Hempton Roast Coffee on Engle Rd.
RSVP for 18th: https://www.lrwp.org/event-details-registration/weed-wrangle-4
NATIVE PLANT PROPAGATION SERIES:
Seed Cleaning Party!
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 from 5:30 - 7:30 pm
LRWP Office, 8315 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Take the next step in native plant propagation with us and help clean the seeds we collected so we can use them to restore our marsh! Learn to separate seed from chaff, or dry plant material, and why both are valuable for the marsh and the wildlife it sustains. Learn about and contribute to our native seed mix which we'll use to grow native plants like Wild Senna, Bee Balm, and Tall Ironweed all across Eagle Marsh! We'll meet at our office, at 8315 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804.
RSVP: https://www.lrwp.org/event-details-registration/native-plant-propagation-series-seed-cleaning-party
VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION
CANCELED this month. Please watch here for January's date.
