Opportunities

April 2026

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  • Spring Garden Volunteer Day

    Westside Parks
    15spots remaining

    Join PP&R and the Friends of Spring Garden Park for a morning of plant and garden care at Spring Garden Park. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about native plants and simple gardening techniques. We invite all members of the community to...

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  • Parklane Park Garden of Weedin' Volunteer Days

    East Portland Parks
    14spots remaining

    Help us tend to this beautiful new park in SE Portland! Join PP&R for family-friendly volunteer events at Parklane Park to help weed and prune garden beds, mulch plants and trees, remove debris, build soil health, and install new plants. This is a g...

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  • Forest Park Stewardship Event

    Natural Areas and Trails
    3spots remaining

    Project Description:Join Portland Parks & Recreation to steward Forest Park by removing invasively growing, non-native species, including English ivy, and Armenian blackberry and encouraging a diversity of native plants. By removing noxious weeds, e...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    9spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

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  • Mill Park Volunteer Days

    East Portland Parks
    12spots remaining

    Help us keep the shrub beds at Mill Park in bloom! Join PP&R to help weed, prune, and mulch the plant beds around the community garden. This is a great opportunity to learn more about gardening and connect with your neighbors and community. Plant car...

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  • Argay Park Volunteer Days

    East Portland Parks
    19spots remaining

    Help us tend to one of the lovely garden beds at Argay Park! This patch of pollinator-friendly plants surrounds the park sign and welcomes you into the space. Join PP&R and your neighbors for a family-friendly volunteer hour to help weed, prune, mul...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    9spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

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  • Study Hall Support Staff at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    9spots remaining

    Looking for volunteers to support our students with Academic Support every Tuesday and/or Thursday from 4:00pm-5:30pm. We are looking for volunteers to help students with homework help, build study skills, and help develop confidence in their learnin...

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  • Overlook Nature Patch Stewardship Party

    Nature Patches
    11spots remaining

    Join PP&R horticulture staff to keep up the natural garden at Overlook Park.Created in 2021, the Overlook Nature Patch is a one-acre pollinator garden with a high diversity of native plants that support insects and wildlife. Work parties - weeding, ...

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  • Cloud Forest Fridays in Washington Park

    Washington Park
    12spots remaining

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest rhododendron garden in Washington Park most Fridays, rain or shine. Spend a couple of hours amongst the trees, weeding, mulching, planting, and learning about invasive plant management. We meet a...

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  • Pier Park Plant Pals Stewardship Days

    East Portland Parks
    20spots remaining

    Bee a pal to plants and join the Pier Park Plant Pals!Join PP&R for a monthly volunteer event to help with gardening and land care activities throughout the park.This is a great opportunity to learn more about gardening and native plants and to conne...

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  • Spring Tree Planting with APANO

    Urban Forestry
    23spots remaining

    WHAT: Volunteer to help plant trees at Harrison Park with Urban Forestry and APANO! Bring yourself, weather protection, and a water bottle! All tools and materials needed will be provided on-site.WHERE: Harrison Park (1931 SE 84th Ave, Portland, OR 9...

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  • MAC Trail Mondays in Washington Park

    Washington Park
    4spots remaining

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation on the MAC Trail in Washington Park most Mondays, rain or shine. The MAC Trail winds its way through the park, connecting community and visitors to the parks many amenities and attractions.  Spend a couple of hours ...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    9spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

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  • Columbia Nature Patch Stewardship Party

    Nature Patches
    20spots remaining

    Join PP&R horticulture staff to help keep up the natural garden at Columbia Park.Created in 2020, the Columbia Nature Patch is a half-acre woodland shade garden with a high diversity of native plants that support insects and wildlife. Work parties -...

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  • Cloud Forest Fridays in Washington Park

    Washington Park
    15spots remaining

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest rhododendron garden in Washington Park most Fridays, rain or shine. Spend a couple of hours amongst the trees, weeding, mulching, planting, and learning about invasive plant management. We meet a...

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  • Forest Park Stewardship Event

    Natural Areas and Trails
    16spots remaining

    Project Description:Join Portland Parks & Recreation to steward Forest Park by removing invasively growing, non-native species, including English ivy, and Armenian blackberry and encouraging a diversity of native plants. By removing noxious weeds, e...

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  • Saturday Tending Days at Native Gathering Garden

    Community Gardens
    25spots remaining

    We invite our community, family, and friends to share space and tend our plant relatives together. We meet every second and fourth Saturday of the month, from 10am to 2pm. We hope to see you then!Tools provided. Please bring gloves, bring water and s...

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  • Wilkes Park Pollinator Patch Volunteer Days

    East Portland Parks
    19spots remaining

    Help us keep the Wilkes Park pollinator patch in bloom! Join PP&R for a monthly, family-friendly volunteer event to help with gardening tasks like weeding, pruning, mulching, and adding new plants to the park.This is a great opportunity to learn mor...

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  • Pittock Garden Tuesday Volunteer Day

    Washington Park
    10spots remaining

    Join the Tuesday Pittock Gardens volunteer crew! Every Tuesday, rain or shine, volunteers gather in the garden at Pittock Mansion to care for the plants.  We welcome gardeners of all experience levels to join, you’ll get to work with Portland Park...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Beaumont Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    8spots remaining

    Beaumont SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering open gym, basketball, and tennis but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to othe...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    10spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

    Get Connected Icon Sports Coach for... Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School
  • Study Hall Support Staff at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    10spots remaining

    Looking for volunteers to support our students with Academic Support every Tuesday and/or Thursday from 4:00pm-5:30pm. We are looking for volunteers to help students with homework help, build study skills, and help develop confidence in their learnin...

    Get Connected Icon Study Hall Suppo... Study Hall Support Staff at Lane Middle SUN School
  • Luuwit View Park Volunteer Days

    East Portland Parks
    20spots remaining

    Help us keep Luuwit View Park in bloom! Join PP&R for a monthly family-friendly volunteer event to help weed, prune, mulch, and occasionally add new plants throughout the park.This is a great opportunity to learn more about gardening and to connect...

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  • Irving Nature Patch Stewardship Party

    Nature Patches
    14spots remaining

    Join PP&R horticulture staff to help keep up the natural garden at Irving Park.Created in 2021, this two-acre pollinator garden is PP&R's largest nature patch and boasts a dizzying diversity of native plants that support insects and wildlife. Work p...

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  • Dungeons and Dragons Instructor Beaumont Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    4spots remaining

    Beaumont SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help run our Dungeons and Dragons Club that takes place Thursdays from 4:00pm-5:45pm.If you are interested to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out to Kyra Lee by phone or email.

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Beaumont Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    8spots remaining

    Beaumont SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering open gym, basketball, and tennis but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to othe...

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  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    10spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

    Get Connected Icon Sports Coach for... Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School
  • Lents Nature Patch Stewardship Party

    Nature Patches
    19spots remaining

    Join PP&R horticulture staff to tend the natural garden at Lents Park.Created in 2020, the Lents Nature Patch is a one-acre pollinator garden with a high diversity of native plants that support insects and wildlife. Work parties to keep this beautif...

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  • Cloud Forest Fridays in Washington Park

    Washington Park
    2spots remaining

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest rhododendron garden in Washington Park most Fridays, rain or shine. Spend a couple of hours amongst the trees, weeding, mulching, planting, and learning about invasive plant management. We meet a...

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  • Terwilliger Parkway Stewardship Event

    Natural Areas and Trails
    30spots remaining

    Project detailsJoin Portland Parks & Recreation and Friends of Terwilliger to enhance habitat in the Terwilliger Parkway wildlands. Together we will remove noxious weeds, including English ivy, clematis and Himalayan/Armenian blackberry. We will al...

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  • Monarchs at the Mansion

    Washington Park

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation and The Portland Monarchs for a morning in the butterfly habitat at the viewpoint at Pittock Mansion.This butterfly garden is a sanctuary that plays a critical role in providing a habitat for endangered Monarch Butter...

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  • Woodlawn Nature Patch Stewardship Party

    Nature Patches
    13spots remaining

    Join PP&R horticulture staff keep up the natural garden beds around Woodlawn Park.Parks staff have been working for many years to renovate Woodlawn Park by removing areas of invasive English Ivy and add native plants that support insects and wildlife...

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  • Cloud Forest Fridays in Washington Park

    Washington Park

    Join Portland Parks & Recreation in the Cloud Forest rhododendron garden in Washington Park most Fridays, rain or shine. Spend a couple of hours amongst the trees, weeding, mulching, planting, and learning about invasive plant management. We meet a...

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  • Woods Memorial Park Volunteer Trailwork Event

    Natural Areas and Trails
    2spots remaining

    Join PP&R and Friends of Woods Park for our monthly volunteer trail workwork event.Project detailsJoin Portland Parks & Recreation, and Friends of Woods Park, for our monthly volunteer event at Woods Park. Volunteers will be maintaining the trails ...

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  • Saturday Tending Days at Native Gathering Garden

    Community Gardens
    34spots remaining

    We invite our community, family, and friends to share space and tend our plant relatives together. We meet every second and fourth Saturday of the month, from 10am to 2pm. We hope to see you then!Tools provided. Please bring gloves, bring water and s...

    Get Connected Icon Saturday Tending... Saturday Tending Days at Native Gathering Garden
  • Spring Garden Volunteer Day

    Westside Parks

    Join PP&R and the Friends of Spring Garden Park for a morning of plant and garden care at Spring Garden Park. Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn about native plants and simple gardening techniques. We invite all members of the community to...

    Get Connected Icon Spring Garden Vo... Spring Garden Volunteer Day
  • Forest Park Stewardship Event

    Natural Areas and Trails
    35spots remaining

    Project Description:Join Portland Parks & Recreation to steward Forest Park by removing invasively growing, non-native species, including English ivy, and Armenian blackberry and encouraging a diversity of native plants. By removing noxious weeds, e...

    Get Connected Icon Forest Park Stew... Forest Park Stewardship Event
  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Beaumont Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    8spots remaining

    Beaumont SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering open gym, basketball, and tennis but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to othe...

    Get Connected Icon Sports Coach for... Sports Coach for SUN League at Beaumont Middle SUN School
  • Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School

    SUN Community Schools
    9spots remaining

    Lane SUN School is looking for a volunteer to help coach various sports in the after-school programming. We are currently offering basketball and volleyball but are wanting to expand to flag football and soccer.  We are also open to other sport sug...

    Get Connected Icon Sports Coach for... Sports Coach for SUN League at Lane Middle SUN School