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Lemon Hill Community Workday
Come volunteer with us for a community workday at Lemon Hill in East Fairmount Park!
Join Fairmount Park Conservancy, Philadelphia Parks & Recreation, and Lemon Hill Neighbors Association for a volunteer workday in East Fairmount Park on Friday, February 20, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
This event is open to volunteers of all abilities. All tools and materials — including gloves — will be provided.
Volunteer projects include:
- Removing invasive species (primary project)
- Trash pick-up
MEET-UP LOCATION
2995 Sedgley Dr, Philadelphia, PA 19130
Look for our green tent across from Lloyd Hall Recreation Center.
Please avoid leaving valuables visible in your vehicle.
EVENT SCHEDULE
- 9:00 AM — Volunteer check-in
- 9:15 AM — Welcome, project overview, and safety briefing
- 9:20 AM — Group photo
- 9:30 AM — Begin projects
- 11:45 AM — Wrap up and tool return
- 11:50 AM — Closing group photo
- 12:00 PM — Event ends
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
- Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
- Closed-toe shoes required (boots or sneakers — no sandals or flats)
- Long pants and sleeves strongly recommended
- Bring a reusable water bottle (refill stations provided)
- Gloves required — provided or bring your own
- Optional: hat and sunglasses
INCLEMENT WEATHER
This event will take place in light rain. In the case of heavy rain or severe weather, we will cancel and notify registrants.
Questions? Contact eduenas@myphillypark.org