WHAT: Come join neighbors and community partners in planting thousands of native perennials at Peace Park, a newly redeveloped park in the College Hill neighborhood, as part of phase one in planting. Open Space STL is supporting this event in partnership with the Green City Coalition. Experts will be on hand to guide the installation of plants meaning no planting experience or tools are required.
WHEN: 9:00am, Saturday, June 1st.
WHERE: Peace Park - E. Grand Ave and Strodtman Place - Peace Park is a resident-led and highly collaborative effort in the College Hill neighborhood to transform a block of vacant lots into a vibrant and beautiful neighborhood park-- see map for exact location.
WHAT TO WEAR:
- Dress for the weather in clothes that you don't mind getting dirty
- Closed-toe shoes
WHAT TO BRING:
- A filled bottle of water - we recommend reusable!
- Your own work gloves/tools, if preferred - otherwise they will be provided
- Bug/tick spray
- Sunscreen
REGISTRATION NOTES:
- Pre-registration is required.
- The annual OS-STL liability waiver must be signed and approved before a volunteer can register for this opportunity. To see if you have met this qualification, please view your profile here.
