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PRODID:City of Loveland Calendar Creator
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DTSTAMP:20260105T193938
DTSTART:20260205T170000
DTEND:20260205T190000
SUMMARY:Volunteer Open House for Open Lands & Trails
DESCRIPTION:<p>This drop-in style Open House event will offer opportunities to learn about the many ways you can volunteer with Open Lands &amp; Trails. Prospective volunteers can visit multiple stations for information and chat with active volunteers and staff members about the three "tracks" of volunteer opportunities:&nbsp;</p><p><strong><strong>Environmental Education:</strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;field trip programs for grades K-5, PEEPs -&nbsp;preschool environmental education programs, "Critter Scene Investigations,"  and other programs.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Stewardship:</strong>&nbsp; raptor monitoring, natural area restoration (habitat plantings, weed removal, clean-ups), trail maintenance, pollinator garden care, citizen science, and other projects.&nbsp; </p><p><strong>Public Outreach:</strong>&nbsp; nature cabin docent team, trail hosting, event booth staffing, program support, presenting public programs, leading guided walks (wildflowers, birds, geology, history, or other topics).&nbsp;<strong></strong></p><p>Join us for this no-obligation session to learn about all the ways you can support local Open Lands &amp; Trails. Drop in, ask questions, and&nbsp;pick up some info to review at home. No registration required.&nbsp; Meet in the Chilson Senior Center - Cherry Room.&nbsp;</p><p>For details on the <a href="https://offero.cityofloveland.org/ActivityRegistration/2aef2966-cb02-43ad-bf5f-358d5dff303d" target="_blank" rel="noopener">event</a>, see&nbsp;<a href="http://offero.cityofloveland.org" target="_blank">Offero</a>, Loveland's online system for Open Lands &amp; Trails programs and volunteer opportunities.&nbsp; More information about specific volunteer opportunities is available on our <a href="https://www.lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/open-lands-natural-areas/volunteer-opportunities-environmental-education-2022">Volunteer Opportunities &amp; Environmental Education</a>&nbsp;web page. All training, materials, and support are provided free for volunteers.&nbsp;</p><p>Questions?&nbsp; Contact Michele Van Hare, Coordinator, at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#105;&#99;&#104;&#101;&#108;&#101;&#46;&#118;&#97;&#110;&#104;&#97;&#114;&#101;&#64;&#99;&#105;&#116;&#121;&#111;&#102;&#108;&#111;&#118;&#101;&#108;&#97;&#110;&#100;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;&#63;&#115;&#117;&#98;&#106;&#101;&#99;&#116;&#61;&#69;&#110;&#118;&#46;&#32;&#69;&#100;&#46;&#32;&#73;&#110;&#102;&#111;&#32;&#77;&#116;&#103;">michele.vanhare@cityofloveland.org</a> or 970.962.2643.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>This drop-in style Open House event will offer opportunities to learn about the many ways you can volunteer with Open Lands &amp; Trails. Prospective volunteers can visit multiple stations for information and chat with active volunteers and staff members about the three "tracks" of volunteer opportunities:&nbsp;</p><p><strong><strong>Environmental Education:</strong>&nbsp;</strong>&nbsp;field trip programs for grades K-5, PEEPs -&nbsp;preschool environmental education programs, "Critter Scene Investigations,"  and other programs.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Stewardship:</strong>&nbsp; raptor monitoring, natural area restoration (habitat plantings, weed removal, clean-ups), trail maintenance, pollinator garden care, citizen science, and other projects.&nbsp; </p><p><strong>Public Outreach:</strong>&nbsp; nature cabin docent team, trail hosting, event booth staffing, program support, presenting public programs, leading guided walks (wildflowers, birds, geology, history, or other topics).&nbsp;<strong></strong></p><p>Join us for this no-obligation session to learn about all the ways you can support local Open Lands &amp; Trails. Drop in, ask questions, and&nbsp;pick up some info to review at home. No registration required.&nbsp; Meet in the Chilson Senior Center - Cherry Room.&nbsp;</p><p>For details on the <a href="https://offero.cityofloveland.org/ActivityRegistration/2aef2966-cb02-43ad-bf5f-358d5dff303d" target="_blank" rel="noopener">event</a>, see&nbsp;<a href="http://offero.cityofloveland.org" target="_blank">Offero</a>, Loveland's online system for Open Lands &amp; Trails programs and volunteer opportunities.&nbsp; More information about specific volunteer opportunities is available on our <a href="https://www.lovgov.org/services/parks-recreation/open-lands-natural-areas/volunteer-opportunities-environmental-education-2022">Volunteer Opportunities &amp; Environmental Education</a>&nbsp;web page. All training, materials, and support are provided free for volunteers.&nbsp;</p><p>Questions?&nbsp; Contact Michele Van Hare, Coordinator, at <a href="mailto:&#109;&#105;&#99;&#104;&#101;&#108;&#101;&#46;&#118;&#97;&#110;&#104;&#97;&#114;&#101;&#64;&#99;&#105;&#116;&#121;&#111;&#102;&#108;&#111;&#118;&#101;&#108;&#97;&#110;&#100;&#46;&#111;&#114;&#103;&#63;&#115;&#117;&#98;&#106;&#101;&#99;&#116;&#61;&#69;&#110;&#118;&#46;&#32;&#69;&#100;&#46;&#32;&#73;&#110;&#102;&#111;&#32;&#77;&#116;&#103;">michele.vanhare@cityofloveland.org</a> or 970.962.2643.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>
LOCATION:Chilson Recreation/Senior Center\, 700 E Fourth Street Loveland\, Colorado 80537
CLASS:PUBLIC
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