Invasive Shrub Cutting at Bicentennial with OSI
Link: https://cityofannarbor.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/165fc604-5c53-4ba0-a28e-fff2c09627de<br><br><img src="https://cityofannarbor.volunteerhub.com/vv2/event/%22U:/GIVE%20365/Volunteer%20appreciation/2022/april%20at%20senior%20center%20and%20burns.JPG%22" style="max-width:100%;">Show some love to <strong><strong>Bicentennial Park</strong></strong>! Join the <strong><strong>City of Ann Arbor’s Office of Sustainability and Innovations</strong></strong> and the <strong><strong>Ann Arbor Parks Volunteer Program</strong></strong> for a volunteer workday focused on removing invasive shrubs with handsaws and loppers.<br>Whether you’re a longtime volunteer or joining us for the first time, this is a great opportunity to spend time outdoors, connect with community members, and make a visible impact in a community park.<br>No prior experience is necessary—staff will provide all tools, supplies, training, and guidance throughout the event.<br>Come lend a hand, meet your community, and show your love for Ann Arbor Parks!<ul><li value="1"> <strong><strong>Date:</strong></strong> Friday, November 20, 2026</li><li value="2"> <strong><strong>Time:</strong></strong> 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.</li><li value="3"> <strong><strong>Location: </strong></strong>Bicentennial Park</li><li value="4"><ul><li value="1">Meeting location: <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bicentennial+Park+(Southeast+Area+Park)/@42.2309848,-83.7030741,239m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m6!3m5!1s0x883caf689381f737:0x95cb25e7914b48be!8m2!3d42.2304292!4d-83.7017902!16s%2Fg%2F1vq75jn0?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDgyMy4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bicentennial Park parking lot</a></li></ul></li><li value="4"> <strong><strong>Parking</strong></strong>: There is a <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/t14QcCKu8QvHpK2v8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">large parking lot</a> located at the entrance.</li></ul><strong><strong>What to expect:</strong></strong><ul><li value="1">Tasks include cutting back shrubs, trimming vines, and removing invasive vegetation</li><li value="2">Work will be outdoors and there may be limited shade</li><li value="3">All minors must be accompanied by a guardian</li></ul><strong><strong>What to wear and bring:</strong></strong><ul><li value="1">Closed-toe shoes</li><li value="2">Weather-appropriate clothes that can get dusty or dirty</li><li value="3">Reusable water bottle</li><li value="4">We’ll provide gloves, tools, and instruction</li></ul>