Volunteering
Events
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Summer Daycamps Training
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesNew summer volunteers, interns, and staff will come together on this day to learn all about how they can help with our summer daycamps program! For more information and to […]
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Fall Volunteer Information Session
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesLove nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this fall as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]
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Alton Baker Park Fall Cleanup with SOLVE
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin Nearby Nature for an Alton Baker Park Cleanup in partnership with SOLVE on Tuesday, September 24th, from 10 am-1pm! At this park stewardship event, we'll be doing a litter […]
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United Way Day of Caring 2024
Help Nearby Nature clean and repaint faded sections of our beautiful Frohnmayer Footbridge stencil mural! Note: In case of rain, we will instead do an Alton Baker Park litter patrol. […]
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Community Science Investigators: Feeder Watch
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will learn about backyard birds as we document feeder activity in the Learnscape for Project Feederwatch. Learn about this national […]
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Spring Volunteer Information Session
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesLove nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this spring as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]
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Community Science Investigators: Green UP!
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will learn about phenology (the study of how plants and animals react to the change in seasons) in the Learnscape. […]
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Spring 2025 Nature Guides Training Begins
Learn to lead school nature walks in Alton Baker Park and help run our school field trips for K-5th graders this spring! Check out a description of the program here […]
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Earth Day Park Clean Up with SOLVE
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesIn honor of Earth Day, Nearby Nature is partnering with SOLVE for an annual cleanup of Alton Baker Park. Join neighbors, community organizations, and local businesses as we pick up […]
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Bioblitz 2025: Whilamut Natural Area
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will use iNaturalist to collect observations of the web of life in the Whilamut Natural Area and our Learnscape at […]
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Bioblitz 2025: Tugman Park
Tugman Park 3666 Hilyard St, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will use iNaturalist to collect observations of the web of life in Tugman Park at our Bioblitz (part of the […]
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Summer Daycamps Training 2025
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesNew summer volunteers, interns, and staff will come together on this day to learn all about how they can help with our summer daycamps program! For more information and to […]
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Community Science Investigators: Odolympics — cancelled due to expected rain!
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesCancelled due to expected rain! Join us for a Community Science Investigation with the Order Odonata! This month we will learn about dragonfly and damselfly species and life cycles as […]
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Fall Volunteer Information Session
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesLove nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this fall as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]
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Community Science Investigators: Mason Bees and Beyond
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation about orchard mason bees! This month we will learn about mason bees in Oregon and how to encourage them in your yards and […]
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Alton Baker Park Fall 2025 Cleanup with SOLVE
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin Nearby Nature for an Alton Baker Park Cleanup in partnership with SOLVE on Monday, September 22, from 9 am-12pm! At this park stewardship event, we'll be doing a litter […]
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United Way Day of Caring 2025
Help Nearby Nature clean and repaint faded sections of our beautiful Frohnmayer Footbridge stencil mural! Note: In case of rain, we will instead do an Alton Baker Park litter patrol. […]
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Whilamut MycoBlitz!
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation -- a BioBlitz of the mycological variety! We will walk the trails and search between spaces in the Whilamut Natural Area then document […]
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Community Science Investigators: Feederwatch Kickoff
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesJoin us for a Community Science Investigation! This month we will learn about backyard birds as we document bird feeder activity in the Learnscape. Designed for adult (and mature youth […]
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Spring Volunteer Information Session
Nearby Nature 622 Day Island Rd, Eugene, OR, United StatesLove nature? Enjoy kids? Care about parks? Learn all about leading school nature walks in Alton Baker Park this spring as well as other Nearby Nature volunteer opportunities — including […]