Conservation - Chopportunities - Invasive Species Removal

Join MetroParks staff as we meet to continuously work on beating back the invasive species in our parks, making room for natives to thrive!

Date & Location:   

  • February 3rd - 10:00am-12:00pm Rentschler Forest MetroPark
  • February 10th - 10:00am-12:00pm Green Heron MetroPark
  • February 17th - 10:00am-12:00pm Timberman Ridge MetroPark
  • February 24th - 10:00am-12:00pm Rentschler Forest MetroPark

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 accommodations 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.

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Contact Information: Daniel Clepper, Manager of Volunteer Resources               (513) 867-5835 ext. 221; dclepper@yourmetroparks.net 

 

 

Schedule Summary

This activity has the following schedule


Date Start Time End Time
Tuesday, February 03, 2026 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
Tuesday, February 10, 2026 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 10:00 AM 12:00 PM
Tuesday, February 24, 2026 10:00 AM 12:00 PM