Category Archives: Service Day

2015 MLK Day of Service Weekend in Carpenter’s Woods

Friends of Carpenter’s Woods invites you to join us over the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Weekend to remove invasive vines in Carpenter’s Woods. Bring your friends, neighbors, and family! Activities are suitable for teens and older. Join David Bower … Continue reading

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Service Day on Saturday, October 11

We plan to remove invasive vines and do a variety of maintenance tasks in Carpenter’s Woods. David Bower of the Parks Department will be leading us and volunteers from the Timberland Store will be busy as they join us for … Continue reading

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Garlic Mustard Removal Day – Saturday, April 26

Join FOCW this Saturday as we remove invasive garlic mustard from the meadow and hillside. Louise Hayes will lead the group from 9:00 – noon. Tools and gloves provided, although garlic mustard requires little effort to pull by hand. See … Continue reading

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FOCW Ivy and Vine Removal Day March 15

This Saturday, March 15, 9-1, John Janick and David Bower will be leading volunteers removing English ivy and other invasive vines from trees along the edges of the Woods. Please join them for a productive day out in the fresh … Continue reading

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MLK Day of Service in Carpenter’s Woods

Join us this MLK Day as we remove English ivy from the base of trees along the edge of the woods. Meet at the Wayne Ave entrance at 8 AM. Tools and gloves will be provided. Hope to see you … Continue reading

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