a href="https://cob.org/events/">Events for May 18 (Saturday) - Apr 13 (Saturday) & Volunteer Opportunities Events

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Julianna Park with WMTP & NSEA

Julianna Park* 651 W Horton Rd, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Join the city, Whatcom Million Trees Project (WMTP), and the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) and restore habitat at one of Bellingham's newest parks. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Sehome Arboretum with WTA & WWU LEAD

Sehome Hill Arboretum 600 25th Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States

The Washington Trails Association (WTA) recently re-routed the ever-popular South Ridge Trail near the southern entrance to The Sehome Hill Arboretum. We will be helping them put the finishing touches on this important work. Join us as we work to restore trailside habitat within Bellingham’s signature stately forest in coordination with volunteers from WTA and ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Cordata Park with WMTP

Cordata Park 4510 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Join us along with the Whatcom Million Trees Project (WMTP) for a morning of invasive removal and native planting to help with restoring this beautiful ecosystem in Cordata park! All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Arroyo Park with NSEA

Arroyo Park 1700 Old Samish Rd, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Team up with The City and NSEA to remove invasive species and reduce erosion into this salmon-bearing stream. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information will be emailed to registered ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at West Street Trail

West Street Trail* 1001 Squalicum Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Join Park Steward volunteer Bev as we care for this darling trail near Squalicum Creek Park. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information will be emailed to registered participants. Register ... Read more

Earth Day Community Work Party at Sehome Arboretum

Join the more than 1 billion people worldwide who celebrate Earth Day by joining the City of Bellingham, WWU LEAD, Whatcom Million Trees Project, and Washington Trails Association for a volunteer work party. Together, we will restore habitat in the Sehome Arboretum by planting native trees, removing invasive species, spreading mulch, and more. Event Details ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Big Rock Garden Park

Big Rock Garden Park 2900 Sylvan Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Come clean sculptures and help maintain the stunning grounds of Big Rock Garden Park in this peaceful garden setting. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information will be emailed to ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Happy Valley Park with NSEA

Happy Valley Park 2710 Donovan Ave, Bellingham, Washington, United States

The salmon in Connelly Creek, which runs through this lovely neighborhood park, need some help from our friends at NSEA, who will be joining us to help with improving habitat by removing invasives and planting native plants! All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Railroad Trail at Vining St. & View Ridge Dr.

Railroad Trail 2214 Vining St, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Join Park Steward Richard in helping us remove invasive Himalayan Blackberry to restore this beloved trail. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes. Additional information will be emailed to registered participants. Register ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Memorial Park

Memorial Park 2700 King Street, Bellingham, Wa

Join us and the Sunnyland Neighborhood Association and the Rotary Club of Bellingham as we clean up the memorials and grounds of this lovely neighborhood park in preparation for Memorial Day. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for ... Read more