September 19, 2024

Latino Conservation Week Volunteer Planting Event at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area

Event Description:

Celebrate Latino Conservation Week at a Volunteer Planting Event!

Join The Nature Conservancy for a volunteer planting event at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area!

 

The Nature Conservancy invites you to join us at our bunkhouse at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area for a volunteer planting event to celebrate Latino Conservation Week! We’ll spend the morning planting native plants, managing invasive species, and restoring the site’s maritime hammock habitat.

 

Advance registration is required for this event.

No experience is needed. Recommended for ages 8 and up, but all are welcome.

Conditions may be hot, sunny, and humid. Biting or stinging insects may be present. All participants should wear comfortable clothes and may prefer long pants and/or shirts to protect their skin. Sunscreen, bug spray, and a hat are recommended. Closed toe shoes are required. Don’t forget to pack a refillable water bottle!

Water, snacks, work gloves, and all tools will be provided by The Nature Conservancy.

 

Staff will meet volunteers at the entrance of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area at 8:15 a.m. to complete volunteer waivers, provide a welcome and an overview to the activity.

 

Cancellations: If the volunteer event needs to be cancelled due to weather or low registration, volunteers will be notified via email the day prior.

If you need to cancel please do so via your Eventbrite reservation.



Event Hosts:
The Nature Conservancy's Blowing Rocks Preserve

Date & time:
September 19, 2024
8:15 AM  -  10:30 AM

Location:
Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse Outstanding Natural Area
600 State Rd 707
Jupiter, FL, 33469

Open to the Public:
Yes

Cost:
Free

Questions: For Questions about this event, please contact Kate Tillery with The Nature Conservancy at 551-744-6668 or VisitBRP@TNC.org.



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Latino Conservation Week is a collection of events from variety of organizations. Hispanic Access Foundation is only directly responsible for events in which it is listed as a sponsor.