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SUMMARY:Melrose Garden Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. \nWork alongside a team of volunteers weeding\, harvesting\, & caring for a plethora of medicinal perennials thriving in an urban greenspace. Each volunteer day\, we work together on a variety of tasks\, then enjoy herbal tea in the garden. Interested volunteers can email Meghan at ocotilloherbals@gmail.com to be added to a volunteer email list. Volunteers must RSVP at least 48 hours before each workday.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/melrose-garden-workdays/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Melrose Garden\, 2647 Melrose Ave\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Cincinnati Climate Week | June 8–14\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Green Umbrella and partners across the region for the first-ever Cincinnati Climate Week — a week of events\, ideas\, and climate solutions designed to inspire action and strengthen our communities. \nPresented in partnership with the Climate Week Network\, this new regional initiative brings together people and organizations from across Greater Cincinnati to explore sustainability\, resilience\, and the future of our region. \nThroughout the week\, dozens of events will offer opportunities to connect\, learn\, explore\, and take action. Attend networking events and expert discussions\, tour innovative local projects\, enjoy family-friendly activities and community festivals\, volunteer in your community\, or discover new ideas through workshops\, films\, and hands-on experiences. \nFeatured events include the Midwest Sustainability Summit on June 12 — the region’s largest sustainability conference featuring 100 speakers\, 45 exhibitors\, art\, performances\, an EV car show\, and interactive experiences — and the Green & Healthy Schools Symposium on June 13\, which explores how schools can become healthier\, greener\, and more resilient places for students and communities alike. \nBe part of a growing movement to build a healthier\, more resilient future for Greater Cincinnati. Explore the full calendar and learn more at CincinnatiClimateWeek.org.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/cincinnaticlimateweek/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:All Green Umbrella Hosted Events,Family + Youth,Free,Networking + Social Events,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T100000
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SUMMARY:Melrose Garden Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. \nWork alongside a team of volunteers weeding\, harvesting\, & caring for a plethora of medicinal perennials thriving in an urban greenspace. Each volunteer day\, we work together on a variety of tasks\, then enjoy herbal tea in the garden. Interested volunteers can email Meghan at ocotilloherbals@gmail.com to be added to a volunteer email list. Volunteers must RSVP at least 48 hours before each workday.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/melrose-garden-workdays/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Melrose Garden\, 2647 Melrose Ave\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T090000
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SUMMARY:River Sweep
DESCRIPTION:WAVE Foundation partners with ORSANCO and F.O.R.E. annually to bring together our community for River Sweep. River Sweep is held every spring and invites the community to come clean up the banks of the Ohio River in Newport\, KY. Join us on Saturday\, June 13th\, from 9am-11:30am to clean up the banks of the Ohio River in Newport\, Kentucky. Meet us at the Purple People Bridge on the Kentucky side to check-in\, grab your cleaning materials\, and head out to the river. WAVE Foundation provides all trash bags\, gloves\, and trash grabbers. We will also have a pizza lunch provided to volunteers after the event concludes. Use this link to register.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/river-sweep-2/
LOCATION:Purple People Bridge\, 1 Levee Way\, Newport\, KY\, 41071\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family + Youth,Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260204T181436Z
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SUMMARY:Melrose Garden Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. \nWork alongside a team of volunteers weeding\, harvesting\, & caring for a plethora of medicinal perennials thriving in an urban greenspace. Each volunteer day\, we work together on a variety of tasks\, then enjoy herbal tea in the garden. Interested volunteers can email Meghan at ocotilloherbals@gmail.com to be added to a volunteer email list. Volunteers must RSVP at least 48 hours before each workday.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/melrose-garden-workdays/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Melrose Garden\, 2647 Melrose Ave\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T100000
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SUMMARY:Melrose Garden Workdays
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about growing medicinal plants? Join local herbalist Meghan Henshaw in a living green classroom. The Melrose Medicinal Garden is a community garden located at 2647 Melrose Ave in the Walnut Hills neighborhood of Cincinnati. Garden workdays happen most Thursdays 10am-noon during the growing season. \nWork alongside a team of volunteers weeding\, harvesting\, & caring for a plethora of medicinal perennials thriving in an urban greenspace. Each volunteer day\, we work together on a variety of tasks\, then enjoy herbal tea in the garden. Interested volunteers can email Meghan at ocotilloherbals@gmail.com to be added to a volunteer email list. Volunteers must RSVP at least 48 hours before each workday.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/melrose-garden-workdays/2026-06-25/
LOCATION:Melrose Garden\, 2647 Melrose Ave\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T080000
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SUMMARY:Give A Hoot for Oxbow - Invasive Plant Removal
DESCRIPTION:Do you give a hoot for Oxbow? Join us for the Give a Hoot for Oxbow – Invasive Plant Removal on Saturday\, June 27th\, 2026\, from 8:00 AM -10:00 AM!\n\nDuring this volunteer day\, we will be tackling one of our biggest conservation challenges: invasive plant species. This event will focus on cutting/pulling honeysuckle\, Japanese chaff flower\, Japanese stilt grass\, and garlic mustard- all of which will later be replaced with native plants\, with a focus on improving wood duck habitat! Register for the event by completing the online form found here.\n\nIn preparation for the event\, here are a few important reminders:\n\n\nPark at the South Entrance of the Oxbow Nature Conservancy:\n\n\nDirections:\nHead south onto Hollywood Blvd. towards the casino.\nUsing the left lane\, follow the casino signs for the “annex receiving”.\nOnce over the levee\, take the gravel drive on the left before the railroad crossing. Follow the gravel road to the parking area ahead.\n\n\n\n\nBring your favorite tools if you have them (we will only have a limited amount of tools for volunteers to utilize\, so feel free to bring your favorite loppers\, pruners\, spades\, gloves\, etc.)\n\n\nBe sure to bring water\, sunscreen\, and bug spray\n\n\nWear long sleeves and sturdy shoes\n\n\nIf you have any questions leading up to the event\, email Jessica Martini at Jessica@oxbowinc.org or contact us at 812-290-2941. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/give-a-hoot-for-oxbow-invasive-plant-removal/
LOCATION:OH
CATEGORIES:All Green Umbrella Hosted Events,Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T093000
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SUMMARY:Northcutt: A New Preserve Takes Root
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the opening of Northcutt this summer by helping us get it ready for the public. This new preserve is taking shape\, and we’re inviting volunteers to be part of the process from the very beginning. \nWe will be working on installing gates and signage\, clearing and preparing trails\, and establishing key visitor access areas. Volunteers will also help bring life to the landscape through exciting restoration projects\, including building a rain garden and planting prairie habitat. In addition\, we’ll be creating a designated parking area to welcome future visitors. \nJoin us in shaping Northcutt into a space the community can enjoy for years to come. Register here in advance.
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/northcutt-a-new-preserve-takes-root/
LOCATION:Northcutt Nature Preserve\, 4624 Hillside Ave\, Cincinnati\, OH\, 45233\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T110000
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SUMMARY:Tending the Model Native Garden
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers in the Model Native Garden play a hands-on role in caring for a space that highlights the beauty and resilience of Kentucky’s native plants\, shrubs\, and trees. From weeding and transplanting to removing invasive species\, their work helps ensure that native species can thrive and support local wildlife. \nVolunteers also help maintain and shore up walking trails\, making the garden more accessible and enjoyable for visitors. Together\, these efforts sustain a living example of how thoughtful stewardship can protect and celebrate our region’s natural heritage. \nAll are welcome! It’s a wonderful way to learn about gardening and meet new friends!
URL:https://greenumbrella.org/event/tending-the-model-native-garden/
LOCATION:Tower Park in Fort Thomas\, 900 St Ft Thomas Ave\, Fort Thomas\, 41075\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Outdoor Activites,Volunteer Opportunities
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