Opportunities From: City of Garland TX

Volunteer: Partners in Preservation: A PSSCF & Volunteer Garland Event

Partners in Preservation: A Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest & Volunteer Garland Event


Pre-registration is required. No walk-ups will be accepted.
Due to the sensitivity of the natural area, participation is strictly capped at 25 volunteers.

Event Details

Date: Sunday, January 18
Time: 12:30–3:30 PM
(All volunteers must be picked up by 3:30 PM)

Arrival Time: 12:30 PM (required)
Cleanup Activity: 1:00–3:00 PM

Capacity: Limited to 25 volunteers
Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve
Address: 1787 Holford Rd, Garland, TX

About This Opportunity

Join us for a special hands-on stewardship experience at Spring Creek Forest Preserve. This volunteer opportunity includes conservation work followed by a guided walk through the woods along Spring Creek. It’s also a unique chance to meet and work alongside members of Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest and learn more about ongoing preservation efforts.

Volunteer Activities

Volunteers will:

Clear and bag a pile of old rusted cans and other trash

Remove invasive plant species from three nearby locations within the same area

Conclude the event with a guided walk through the woods along Spring Creek

All activities will be supervised, and tools/instructions will be provided.

Supervisors & Walk Leaders

Dana Wilson

Steve Boeding

David Parrish

What to Know

Respect the preserve and all wildlife

Closed-toe shoes required (tennis shoes or boots; no sandals)

Dress for the weather; January is typically cold—long sleeves and a jacket recommended

Reusable water bottles provided courtesy of Garland Stormwater.

          

Program: Community Partners

Partners in Preservation: A Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest & Volunteer Garland Event


Pre-registration is required. No walk-ups will be accepted.
Due to the sensitivity of the natural area, participation is strictly capped at 25 volunteers.

Event Details

Date: Sunday, January 18
Time: 12:30–3:30 PM
(All volunteers must be picked up by 3:30 PM)

Arrival Time: 12:30 PM (required)
Cleanup Activity: 1:00–3:00 PM

Capacity: Limited to 25 volunteers
Location: Spring Creek Forest Preserve
Address: 1787 Holford Rd, Garland, TX

About This Opportunity

Join us for a special hands-on stewardship experience at Spring Creek Forest Preserve. This volunteer opportunity includes conservation work followed by a guided walk through the woods along Spring Creek. It’s also a unique chance to meet and work alongside members of Preservation Society for Spring Creek Forest and learn more about ongoing preservation efforts.

Volunteer Activities

Volunteers will:

Clear and bag a pile of old rusted cans and other trash

Remove invasive plant species from three nearby locations within the same area

Conclude the event with a guided walk through the woods along Spring Creek

All activities will be supervised, and tools/instructions will be provided.

Supervisors & Walk Leaders

Dana Wilson

Steve Boeding

David Parrish

What to Know

Respect the preserve and all wildlife

Closed-toe shoes required (tennis shoes or boots; no sandals)

Dress for the weather; January is typically cold—long sleeves and a jacket recommended

Reusable water bottles provided courtesy of Garland Stormwater.

          

Program: Community Partners

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Jan 18, 2026

Zip Code: 75044

Allow Groups: No