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Celebrate Englewood
Get to know who is in those trucks you see all around the city. Meet employees, find out about the department they work for and what their responsibilities to the city are. Stop by our table to chat with us! Activities: Touch a Truck: Fire Truck, Police Cars, Bearcat, Police Motorcycles and Command Post Sensory [...]
Denver Park Trust’s 3rd Annual Parks, Rivers, Trails & Trees (Denver)
Presented by the Denver Park Trust, Parks, Rivers, Trails & Trees is an annual, city-wide park stewardship day and community celebration, and a great volunteer opportunity for individuals, families, nonprofits, and businesses who care about our parks and shared public outdoor spaces. Volunteers will help spruce up Denver parks by picking up trash and debris, [...]
Trash Cleanup (Aurora)
Join the High Line Canal Conservancy and the Aurora Police Department for a community trash cleanup! We’ll work together to pick up trash along the corridor to preserve the natural beauty of the Canal trail. Aurora Police Department is hosting a lunch for all of the cleanup volunteers at 11:30. We’ll gather in the grass [...]
Tree Planting Crew Leader Training (Centennial)
Interested in learning more about the best practices for planting saplings and helping us lead our June planting events? Join our Planting Leader Workshop in the afternoon/evening on May 21! We’ll teach you all of the best methods for leading a group of volunteers to plant small trees along the Canal. Volunteers who take this workshop will [...]
Prairie Garden Weeding (Green Valley Ranch)
Last spring we planted dozens of native prairie plants along the Canal in Green Valley Ranch. This spring we need your help to maintain the prairie garden! Non-native plants like rye grass can outcompete our native plants, so we need your help in pulling out the rye grass to protect our native grasses and flowers. [...]
Canal Horseback Trail Ride (Douglas County)
Join a staff member from the High Line Canal Conservancy at Stockton's Plum Creek Stables on a beautiful trail ride along the historic Canal! We'll talk about the history of the Canal and trail from the unique perspective of a horseback ride. Call 303-335-0456 to book and ask for the High Line Canal Conservancy Historic [...]
Tree Planting (Centennial)
Join the High Line Canal Conservancy for a volunteer tree planting program! We will be planting saplings together along the trail to support the ecological health of the Canal corridor. No prior training or experience is needed to participate in this planting program — you will receive all the on-the-job training required. Please keep in [...]
Tree Planting (Centennial)
Join the High Line Canal Conservancy for a volunteer tree planting program! We will be planting saplings together along the trail to support the ecological health of the Canal corridor. No prior training or experience is needed to participate in this planting program — you will receive all the on-the-job training required. Please keep in [...]
Aurora History Walk at DeLaney Farm
Join the High Line Canal Conservancy and our partners at the Aurora History Museum to discover the rich history of the DeLaney Historic District! We will tell the stories of the Gully and DeLaney families who immigrated to Aurora in the 1860s. We will walk along the Canal and around the farm to explore historical [...]
Summer Scamper 5k For All
The second annual High Line Canal Summer Scamper, 5K for All, will take place on the evening of June 26 at Bible Park in Denver. Before the 5K enjoy a free 200m Ditch Dash for kids 8 and under. Then scamper along the Canal – whether that’s running, walking or strolling – with a smile [...]
Heritage Eagles 5k
Support the Heritage Eagles cross country team at the highly anticipated seventh annual Heritage Eagles 5K! Last year's event raised an impressive $3,500+ in support of the team, with $10.00 from each registration directly contributing to their success. Join a delicious pancake breakfast by Flippin' Flap Jacks, complete with sausage and refreshing orange juice, exclusively [...]
Aurora History Hike: Coyotes
DeLaney Historic District 170 S Chambers Rd, Aurora, CO, United StatesWalk around DeLaney Farm, an historic homestead site, and learn about human-coyote interactions. This hike is a 1.5 mile walk on dirt path with minimal elevation gain. Please park in the lot by the education barn and large silo. The content for this hike is written for adults, but children 13 and older are welcome [...]