Opportunities

August 2025

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  • Garden Cleanup @ Sunshine Community Garden!

    Southwest Sugar Snap Peas
    14spots remaining

    We will be working on pulling weeds, managing pathways, clearing out unused plots, picking up trash, cleaning tools, etc. We will also work on leveling our pathways for new gravel. Wear protective clothing, close-toed shoes, sunscreen, etc. Bring ex...

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  • Hinkley High School Garden Community Workday

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    10spots remaining

    Our regularly scheduled workdays at Hinkley High School Community Garden. These events are for gardeners and interested volunteers to help out in common projects and improvements, contribute towards regular upkeep and maintenance like weeding and rep...

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  • Finishing Touches @ Cedar Park!

    Southern Spicy Peppers
    4spots remaining

    Hello! During the volunteer workday we will be finishing the final touches for the Cedar Park Community Garden. Tasks may include moving soil into beds, pulling weeds, picking up trash and other physical tasks. Please wear:Close toed shoes Layers/su...

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  • August 7 Preservation Ed Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at Preserving the Flavor of Summer, a part of the Preservation series. The workshop begins promptly at 6:00pm, but please arrive an hour early at 5:00pm to assist with set up. This workshop will be...

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  • Garden Prep @ Park Hill!

    East Central Endive

    During the workday we will be digging, moving soil/flagstone, prepping the garden for crusher fines and other physical tasks. This will be heavy work with teamwork required.Please wear:Construction grade glovesLayers/sun protectionClose toed shoes C...

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  • August 12 Herbalism Ed Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)
    1spots remaining

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at Harvesting and Processing Medicinal Plants, a part of the Urban Herbalism series. The workshop begins promptly at 6:00pm, but please arrive an hour early at 5:00pm to assist with set up.This work...

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  • Finishing Touches @ Cedar Park!

    Southern Spicy Peppers
    6spots remaining

    Hello! During the volunteer workday we will be finishing the final touches for the Cedar Park Community Garden. Tasks may include moving soil into beds, pulling weeds, picking up trash and other physical tasks. Please wear:Close toed shoes Layers/su...

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  • Fairmont Weekday Workdays

    Central Cucumbers
    4spots remaining

    Your chance to volunteer at the beautiful Fairmont DCIS Community Garden! We are a community garden on the grounds of the Fairmont DCIS campus with over 20 community garden plots and dedicated schoolside garden plots. In 2025, DUG recently installed ...

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  • Garden Clean-Up @ Gabriel Cam!

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    4spots remaining

    Enjoy time outdoors with community while helping clean up this garden space! We will weed pathways, common areas, unused plots, and pick up any trash in the garden! This activity will require moderate physical effort and breaks are encouraged! This...

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  • Garden Cleanup @ Spencer Garrett!

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    14spots remaining

    During the workday we will be cleaning up the garden. Tasks may include pulling weeds, picking up trash and other physical tasks. Please wear:Close toed shoesLayers/sun protection Clothes you don't mind getting dirty Please bring:Reusable water bo...

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  • Garden Cleanup @ Rose Stein!

    Southern Spicy Peppers
    13spots remaining

    During the volunteer workday we will be cleaning out unused plots and areas around the garden.Please wear:Close toed shoes Layers/sun protectionClothes you don't mind getting dirty Please bring water bottles and sunscreen. We will provide lunch and ...

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  • August 16 Compost Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at Compost Tea, a part of the Composting series. The workshop begins promptly at 9:00am, but please arrive 45 minutes early at 8:15am to assist with set up.Please note the workshop will be held at t...

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  • August 16 Therapeutic Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at Building a Wellness Practice in Nature, a part of the Therapeutic Gardening series. The workshop begins promptly at 9:00am, but please arrive an hour early at 8:00 am to assist with set up.Pleas...

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  • Fairmont Weekend Workdays

    Central Cucumbers
    21spots remaining

    Your chance to volunteer at the beautiful Fairmont DCIS Community Garden! We are a community garden on the grounds of the Fairmont DCIS campus with over 20 community garden plots and dedicated schoolside garden plots. In 2025, DUG recently installed ...

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  • Pathway Day @ Park Hill!

    East Central Endive
    1spots remaining

    During the workday we will be working on the pathways throughout the garden. Tasks may include spreading crusher fines through out the garden paths and under pergola area. Please wear:Layers/sun protection Clothes you don't mind getting dirtyClose to...

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  • 3rd Thursday at Nome Park Community Garden

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    10spots remaining

    Join us in keeping Nome Park Community Garden beautiful and thriving! This vibrant space is home to gardeners from all walks of life, and we need helping hands to care for pathways, tend pollinator plants, and support seasonal projects. Whether you h...

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  • Summer Sale Prep @ DUG Office!

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)
    1spots remaining

    Hello! We are looking for volunteers to help prepare for our summer supplies sale/fundraiser. Tasks may include packing cover crop seed and unloading straw/compost deliveries. Please wear:Close toed shoes Clothes you don't mind getting dirtyDUG will...

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  • Hinkley High School Garden Community Workday

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    7spots remaining

    Our regularly scheduled workdays at Hinkley High School Community Garden. These events are for gardeners and interested volunteers to help out in common projects and improvements, contribute towards regular upkeep and maintenance like weeding and rep...

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  • 4th Friday evening at Nome Park Community Garden

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    17spots remaining

    Thank you for registering to volunteer at Nome Park Community Garden! We’re so grateful to have your support. Your time and energy help keep this garden thriving and beautiful for our whole community. We’re excited to work alongside you and appre...

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  • Pathway Construction at Vista Peak Community Garden

    Southwest Sugar Snap Peas

    We will be laying down plastic and moving breeze to the designated pathway for our food forest. The breeze is kind of heavy once you put it in the wheelbarrow. The garden is located on the southside of the school parking lots. Enter into the main dr...

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  • August 23 Family Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)
    3spots remaining

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at From Hive to Honey, A Honey Collecting Experience, a part of the Family series. The workshop begins promptly at 11:00 AM, but please arrive an hour and a half early at 9:30am to assist with set u...

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  • Common Area Improvements @ Whittier!

    Midtown Mung Beans
    4spots remaining

    As summer winds down we are gearing up for fall projects at the garden. Planting for Fall harvest and the new common area shade garden, weeding the perimeter fence, and supporting plots in need. There are no bathrooms on site at the garden. Bring a w...

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  • Garden Clean-Up @ Gabriel Cam!

    Aurora / Eastern Eggplants
    5spots remaining

    Enjoy time outdoors with community while helping clean up this garden space! We will weed pathways, common areas, unused plots, and pick up any trash in the garden! This activity will require moderate physical effort and breaks are encouraged! This...

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  • 4th Sunday Work Day at Samuels Garden

    East Central Endive
    11spots remaining

    Every fourth Sunday, we hit the garden to tackle planned tasks that benefit the garden as a whole. Sometimes we have a specific project, and sometimes we pull weeds and turn the compost piles. We work at those planned goals for two hours and then of...

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  • August 26 Herbalism Ed Workshop Support

    Special Projects and Opportunities Team (SPOT)

    Join DUG’s educational team for hands-on support at DIY Herbal Tinctures with Medicinal Plants, a part of the Urban Herbalism series. The workshop begins promptly at 6:00pm, but please arrive an hour early at 5:00pm to assist with set up.Please no...

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