Join us on Monday, Nov. 4 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Castaway Island Preserve (2885 San Pablo Rd. S.) to help with the monthly maintenance of the pollinator garden and litter cleanup around the preserve. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves (if ... Read more
Join us from 9 a.m. to noon to help install posts and ropes for dune protection. Tell the ranger at the front gate that you are there for the service event with the Timucuan Parks Foundation. They should waive the $5 fee and direct you to Dolphin Plaza (parking lot 3). Closed toe shoes are required. ... Read more
Volunteers can help remove litter on Exchange Club Island under the Mathews Bridge on Nov. 12. The island is only accessible by boat. Those available to help must RSVP to [email protected] to arrange boat transportation. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, and a hat. Bring work gloves (if you have ... Read more
Volunteers can join us on Sunday, Nov. 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. to help clean up the historic garden at Kingsley Plantation. Bring your trowel and garden gloves and learn about the garden and best management practices from Master Gardener Pat Gmitter! Please wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and ... Read more
We will be continuing our work at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park; installing posts and ropes for dune protection. You can tell the ranger at the front gate that you are there for the service project with Timucuan Parks Foundation and they should waive the $5 fee. We will meet at Dolphin Plaza, parking lot 3. ... Read more
You can help us clean up Reddie Point Preserve on Saturday, Nov. 23. We will be there, along with First Coast Rotoract and our Young Professionals, to remove litter from the park and shoreline. Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting dirty and a hat. Bring work gloves if you have them, ... Read more
Timucuan Parks Foundation invites the community to join them for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service on Monday, January 20. Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m. at the fishing pier/boardwalk at Blue Cypress Park at 4012 University Blvd. N. in Arlington to help with litter pickup and park beautification, including under the boardwalk. ... Read more
Join Timucuan Parks Foundation for a special “Hike into History” program with National Park Service Ranger Josh Salestrom as he does a deep dive into the history and natural resources of Cedar Point, one of Jacksonville's premier parks. We will walk to the boat ramp, the Fitzpatrick Ruins, and the scenic bridge connecting the National ... Read more
Help remove invasive plants during the city-wide Weed Wrangle. Location: Tillie K. Fowler, Nature Center at 7000 Roosevelt Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244 Description: Caesar Weed, Japanese Climbing Fern, Tuberous Sword Fern, Arrowhead vine, Wild taro Contact Information: Samantha Jones, [email protected], 904-255-6877 Location: Beach and Peach (Southside Community Center, 10080 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32246) Description: Coral ... Read more
Location: Hanna Park, 500 Wonderwood Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32233Description: Air potatoContact Information: Justin Johnigean, [email protected], 904-255-6767 Please wear closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dirty (long pants and long sleeves are recommended to protect arms and legs). Bring work gloves (if you have them), sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, sunglasses, and a reusable ... Read more