Volunteer Opportunity Calendar

Edgerton Park landscaping

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , July 12, 2008:

Edgerton Park Conservancy needs a group of people to work on the current restoration project of the park grounds. Jobs include weeding, pruning, saving paths, moving chips to preserve the restored area.

The Tri-State Trek, a 270 mile bike ride from Boston to New York

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Friday , July 18, 2008:

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Lou Gehrig’s Disease, is a neurodegenerative disorder that paralyzes the body but leaves the mind intact. Patients on average live between two to five years. There is no cure, an ALS diagnosis is a death sentence. We ride to change that; and we proudly support the efforts of the world’s leading ALS research facility, the ALS Therapy Development I ...

Summer Cycling Celebration

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , July 19, 2008:

New Haven will host its Summer Cycling Celebration from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on July 19, 2008. A race to kick-off the event will begin at 10:00 a.m., climbing from the corner of Orange and Farnham Streets to the summit of East Rock. The race will be followed by a festival at the summit which will include a Ferris wheel, live music, a carousel, food vendors, and a rock wall, all ov ...

Lighthouse Point Clean-Up

Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 GMT

Saturday , September 06, 2008:

On September 6th New Haven Parks and Recreation in association with the New Haven Bird Club will be organizing a beach clean-up and trail maintenance excursion at Lighthouse Point State Park. Volunteers will meet by the boat launch around 9am and will be provided with gloves and bags. The days' activities will run until about 12pm. Lighthouse Point Park is located at 2 Lighthouse Po ...