Group Projects - Sub-Cellar Clean Out

To Schedule this project for your group please send an email to the Manager of Volunteer Resources at Volunteering@yourmetroparks.net

Tasks:  Work with MetroParks Operation Staff as we work to clean out the sub-cellar of the Augspurger house at Chrisholm Historic Farmstead, originally constructed in 1874, the sub-cellar was filled in after the original home burned down.
 restrictions: This project can be completed in groups ranging in size from 5-40 volunteers; and can be completed by both adult and youth groups with parental supervision.
Available Dates:   March through June (dependent on weather and availability of materials)
Project Locations: 
  • Chrisholm MetroPark (Trenton)
What to Wear & Bring:
  • Long pants
  • Sturdy, closed-toed shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing and layers (Warm jacket, rain jacket, hat, extra layer, etc.)
  • Sunglasses (Optional; For sun protection during outside activities.)
  • Work gloves (Optional; Available through MetroParks.)
  • Water bottle (we will have a refill station avalible)
  • Snacks
  • MetroParks will provide all other tools necessary to complete the tasks for the day.

 

Weather: We will work through light rain but cancel for thunderstorms or severe weather.  please check the forecast to ensure you all bring the necessary items and wear the proper clothing.
 
Accommodations: The MetroParks may provide accommodation to volunteer project participants depending on the nature of the tasks. Any request must be sent directly to the Manager of Volunteer Resources at least two days before the project begins.

Schedule Summary

This activity occurs between Saturday, March 01, 2025 and Monday, June 30, 2025