Event Date:
Sat, 04/13/2013 - 09:00
SCA's Seattle Earthday Event
Get Your Hands Dirty!
Saturday, April 13th from 9:00 am – 2 pm
Washington Park Arboretum Earth Day Event
Sponsored by the Student Conservation Association (SCA), the University of Washington Botanic Gardens, Seattle Parks, and Woodland Park Zoo’s Zoo Corps.
Join SCA, the University of Washington, and Seattle Parks and Recreation for a day of fun projects at the Washington Park Arboretum on Saturday, April 13.
- When: April 13, 2013, 9:00 – 2:00
- Where: Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle. See directions below.
- What: Earth Day 2013 with University of Washington Botanic Gardens (UWBG) and Seattle Parks and Recreation, and Woodland Park's ZooCorps
- Who: SCA alumni, SCA School-Year Program members, SCA supporters, community members, SCA staff, UWBG staff, Seattle Parks and Recreation staff
- Why: To celebrate our Earth, work together to beautify our community, get youth and community members involved.
- REGISTER: To attend, Please Register here.
- Questions: Email us at wanw@thesca.org, or check out www.thesca.org/seattle.
Details:
- We will be working on a variety of projects around the Washington Park Arboretum. Something for everyone!
- Bring water bottle, sack lunch, snacks, sunscreen, rain gear, long pants, work gloves and boots.
- Volunteers age 18 and over: To participate in this event we need you to sign a Participant Agreement Form (download below). It will help with registration the morning of the event, if you can review and sign the forms prior to arrival. Please take a moment to print and fill out the form.
- Volunteers under age 18: You must bring the Participant Agreement Form, completed by a parent or guardian, to the event (download below). If your parent/guardian accompanies you to the event, you may complete the forms at the work site.) Unaccompanied minors without a completed and signed form will not be permitted to participate in any activities.
- Questions? Please email us at wanw@thesca.org or call 206-324-4649.
Directions: From downtown Seattle: drive east on Madison St. to Lake Washington Blvd. E; turn left into the Arboretum. Drive to the north end of the Arboretum. Just past where the road goes under the bridge over-pass, take a right towards the Graham Visitor Center.From Interstate 5: take exit 168 (Bellevue-Kirkland) onto Hwy. 520; take first exit to Lake Washington Blvd. E. Take the left turn onto the Foster Island Road to the Graham Visitor Center.From east of Lake Washington: drive west on the Evergreen Point Bridge (Hwy. 520) to the first Seattle exit (Lake Washington Blvd. S.); from the ramp turn left into the Arboretum. Take the next left onto the Foster Island Road to the Graham Visitor Center.