Volunteer: Seed Collection at the Mitigation SiteJoin us for our second seed collection of the year as we target seeds from graminoids which will help us restore the marsh! Learn to identify sedges, rushes, and grasses, and collect seeds in a sustainable manner as we hike along the towpath trail. Please park at the Towpath Trailhead just off of Glendale Rd, neighboring Canterbury High School. Respond here to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Join us for our second seed collection of the year as we target seeds from graminoids which will help us restore the marsh! Learn to identify sedges, rushes, and grasses, and collect seeds in a sustainable manner as we hike along the towpath trail. Please park at the Towpath Trailhead just off of Glendale Rd, neighboring Canterbury High School. Respond here to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 26, 2026 Zip Code: 46804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Native Plant Propagation Series: Seed Collecting HikeJoin us on a short hike to identify and collect seed heads of a few native plant species. Use these seeds to start your own native habitat in your backyard or help restore our preserves by growing plants with us. Either way, our wild community wins! Please dress appropriately for the weather. We'll provide supplies and instruction. Meet at our Eagle Marsh Barn, 6801 Engle Rd. This event will be canceled in the event of rain. Respond here to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Join us on a short hike to identify and collect seed heads of a few native plant species. Use these seeds to start your own native habitat in your backyard or help restore our preserves by growing plants with us. Either way, our wild community wins! Please dress appropriately for the weather. We'll provide supplies and instruction. Meet at our Eagle Marsh Barn, 6801 Engle Rd. This event will be canceled in the event of rain. Respond here to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 19, 2026 Zip Code: 46804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Weed Wrangle: Invasive Species Removal at Eagle Marsh EastJoin us to learn why and how to identify invasive Callery Pear, Bush Honeysuckle, and Autumn Olive, then hike with us to cut and treat as many of these as we can! Removing invasive species is crucial to preserving biodiversity, and we can't do it without you. Come make an impact in your community! Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty! We will provide instruction, hand tools and gloves. Meet us in the grassy lot at 5013 Engle Rd, which is the next right after passing Hempton Roast Coffee heading east on Engle Rd. Submit your response to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Join us to learn why and how to identify invasive Callery Pear, Bush Honeysuckle, and Autumn Olive, then hike with us to cut and treat as many of these as we can! Removing invasive species is crucial to preserving biodiversity, and we can't do it without you. Come make an impact in your community! Please dress for the weather and be prepared to get dirty! We will provide instruction, hand tools and gloves. Meet us in the grassy lot at 5013 Engle Rd, which is the next right after passing Hempton Roast Coffee heading east on Engle Rd. Submit your response to attend. Walk-ins are always welcome. Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Aug 12, 2026 Zip Code: 46804 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Trashy ThursdaysFirst Thursday of each month from 10:00 am to Noon Volunteer with us to keep our wildlife safe and our preserves clean. We'll be picking up trash along Engle Road on the 1st Thursday of each month, from 10 am - Noon. Wear close-toed shoes and long pants. We'll provide safety vests, gloves, trash bags, trash grabbers and snacks! Meet us at the Gateway (gravel) Parking Lot at 6801 Engle Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 and help make a difference in your community! Please respond to register. Walk-ins are always welcome! Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project First Thursday of each month from 10:00 am to Noon Volunteer with us to keep our wildlife safe and our preserves clean. We'll be picking up trash along Engle Road on the 1st Thursday of each month, from 10 am - Noon. Wear close-toed shoes and long pants. We'll provide safety vests, gloves, trash bags, trash grabbers and snacks! Meet us at the Gateway (gravel) Parking Lot at 6801 Engle Rd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 and help make a difference in your community! Please respond to register. Walk-ins are always welcome! Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 46808 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: VolunbeeringFirst Wednesday of each month from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Join us, and other volunteers in the community, at Hop River Brewing Company (1515 N Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808) for an evening of stewardship and volunteering! This is a great way to support us at Little River Wetlands Project and a local brewery. This is an all-ages venue, so children are welcome. If you don't enjoy beer, that's okay, they have plenty of good food and non-alcoholic beverages too. Please respond to register. Walk-ins are always welcome! Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project First Wednesday of each month from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Join us, and other volunteers in the community, at Hop River Brewing Company (1515 N Harrison Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46808) for an evening of stewardship and volunteering! This is a great way to support us at Little River Wetlands Project and a local brewery. This is an all-ages venue, so children are welcome. If you don't enjoy beer, that's okay, they have plenty of good food and non-alcoholic beverages too. Please respond to register. Walk-ins are always welcome! Partner Agency: Little River Wetlands Project Volunteer Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 46808 Allow Groups: No |