Project Description:
Join Portland Parks & Recreation and Friends of Pier Park for the removal of invasive growing plants, mulch spreading, gravel spreading, trash and fallen branch removal.
If possible, please bring your own gloves. Tools and instruction will be provided. Please wear close-toed, sturdy shoes and dress for the weather and bring a water bottle and snacks.
Registration required! Click button below to register.
Closest address to meeting location: Maintenance Garage corner of N. James St and Bruce Ave
Map to Pier Park meeting location.
Parking and public transit: There is a bus stop for Pier Park that can be found by looking up the Pier Park Stop ID: 10697. More info at Trimet.org.
Children are not recommended for this site. This site is suitable for participants 16+ due to steep terrain.
Children are welcome if accompanied by an attentive adult
Location description/accessibility: This event will require bending over and may require walking on uneven surfaces. A portable restroom will be available at this site.
Questions? Contact Steve Davis at connect@friendsofpierpark.org or 781-424-8417.
Know-Ivy Crafting Workshop: Not ready to get out in the field or want to keep the fun going into the afternoon? Come learn more weedy introduced species, get creative and utilize readily available materials during our first Know-Ivy Crafting Workshop. Separate registration required. Click button below to learn more and register.
Register for the Know-Ivy Crafting Workshop
Thank you for helping to keep Portland parks healthy and beautiful! Here are a few tips to get you ready for your stewardship event.
- In order to ensure your comfort and safety, please remember to dress for the weather, wear close-toed shoes, bring a water bottle, and be ready to get dirty!
- Registration is required for all stewardship events, unless otherwise noted.
- Stay home if you are experiencing symptoms of any contagious illness.
- All tools, gloves and training to do the task is provided.
- While groups are welcome to join many of our regularly scheduled stewardship events, please contact the event coordinator listed in the description before arriving with a large group. This will ensure that there are enough gloves and tools for everyone to work. We are also available to schedule special service events at your group's convenience during the week or on weekends. Learn more about programs for groups.
If you are looking for community service to fulfill court requirements, please call 503-823-5121. You must be registered with our program before undertaking any community service.