Organization: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Description: Stinknet is drying up fast, and is starting to drop seeds in some parts of town. Brand new infestations were just found on undeveloped parts of the cemetery property. Come help us bag it while the seeds are still on them! Flat ground, short to medium walk.
Meeting Location: Oracle and Prince. RSVP me for the meeting spot.
Event location: 3555 N Oracle, Tucson, AZ
Volunteers: 5 registered out of a total capacity of 20
Tools Provided: a few digging tools and buckets, bags, gloves
Bring: Piece of cardboard to sit or kneel on, a gardening digging tool and a bucket if you have them
Wear: Sun hat (and sunscreen in case the wind blows your hat away), close toed shoes.
Additional Information: RSVP me for exact meeting spot. More opportunities at other sites around town to be announced soon.

Organization: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Description: Today we finished the biggest patch at Holy Hope. One more patch to go. The plants at the remaining site are in the shade and bigger and greener (Compared to the crispy little things we were plucking today), so it will be as easy as rolling off a log. Snacks and swag!
Meeting Location: Holy Hope Cemetery. Enter through Prince Road entrance. Meet in the brand new parking lot just north of the big white chapel. Lat-Long is the parking lot.
Event location: Lat: 32.270886 Long: -110.982083
Volunteers: 0 registered out of a total capacity of 15
Tools Provided: some digging tools and buckets available, trash bags, special stinknet gloves, some cardboard to sit or kneel on.
Bring: sun hat, drinking water, stinknet bucket
Wear: long pants, close-toed shoes
Additional Information: This site is undeveloped mesquite savannah with disturbed ground.

Organization: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Description: Stinknet is drying out rapidly and will drop seeds soon. The time to pull this year's crop is almost over! Join us in helping remove this seed crop before it hits the ground, right next to Tanque Verde Creek. LOTS of stinknet. This is a horse property, and the residents have been unable to keep up with the stinknet. Learn how to ID stinknet and how to deal with it when it is about to drop seeds. Snacks and swag provided!
Meeting Location: North side of Wrightstown between Camino Seco and Pantano. Private residence. Make sure you go in the correct driveway.
Event location: 8475 E Wrightstown Road, Tucson, AZ, 85715
Volunteers: 0 registered out of a total capacity of 15
Tools Provided: gloves, some buckets, trash bags, a few digging tools
Bring: bucket and hand digging tool if you have one
Wear: long pants, sun hat, close-toed shoes
Additional Information: Seed decontamination practices will be used to help keep from spreading it further.

Organization: Sonoran Desert Weedwackers - Pima County NRPR
Description: Join us for a beautiful morning of removing buffelgrass in Tucson Mountain Park! We will hike off trail to an area with buffelgrass plants, dig up the plants with hand picks and digging bars, and carefully pile the plants to decompose on site. Volunteers should be comfortable with physically strenuous work including hiking off trail up and down hills on rocky slopes. We'll provide snacks and drinks when we're finished.
Meeting Location: Details on the specific meeting location within Tucson Mountain Park will be sent a couple days ahead of time. Text or call Ellie if you haven't received an email with meeting location details. A bathroom may or may not be available depending on the meeting location.
Event location: Tucson Mountain Park,
Volunteers: 23 registered out of a total capacity of 30
Tools Provided: lightweight digging bars, rock picks, work gloves
Bring: water (2 liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: hiking boots or sturdy shoes, long pants, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves)
Additional Information: Our volunteer group works every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month and every 3rd Saturday of the month. Saturdays tend to include easier terrain and/or shorter hikes.

Organization: Sonoran Desert Weedwackers - Pima County Conservation Lands & Resources
Description: Celebrate Earth Day by joining us for a beautiful morning of removing buffelgrass in Tucson Mountain Park! We will hike off trail to an area with buffelgrass plants, dig up the plants with hand picks and digging bars, and carefully pile the plants to decompose on site. Volunteers should be comfortable with physically strenuous work including hiking off trail up and down hills on rocky slopes. We'll provide snacks and drinks when we're finished.
Meeting Location: Details on the specific meeting location within Tucson Mountain Park will be sent a couple days ahead of time. Text or call Ellie if you haven't received an email with meeting location details. A bathroom may or may not be available depending on the meeting location.
Event location: Tucson Mountain Park,
Volunteers: 8 registered out of a total capacity of 25
Tools Provided: lightweight digging bars, rock picks, work gloves
Bring: water (2 liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: hiking boots or sturdy shoes, long pants, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves)
Additional Information: Our volunteer group works every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month and every 3rd Saturday of the month. Wednesdays tend to include more challenging terrain and/or further hikes.

Organization: UA Pima County Cooperative Extension
Description: Come join us pulling buffelgrass out of the Pantano Wash! Our goal is protecting our precious Pantano from invasive species, and mitigating fire risk by doing so. Volunteers should be comfortable working on uneven terrain. We will provide drinks and snacks after the event.
Meeting Location: The meeting location is the Kolb Executive Park at 1600 N Kolb Rd.
Event location: 1600 N Kolb Rd, Tucson AZ 85715
Volunteers: 3 registered out of a total capacity of 30
Tools Provided: Yes
Bring: Water (2+ liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: Long sleeves, long pants, hat

Organization: Sonoran Desert Weedwackers - Pima County Conservation Lands & Resources
Description: Join us for a beautiful morning of removing buffelgrass in Tucson Mountain Park! We will hike off trail to an area with buffelgrass plants, dig up the plants with hand picks and digging bars, and carefully pile the plants to decompose on site. Volunteers should be comfortable with physically strenuous work including hiking off trail up and down hills on rocky slopes. We'll provide snacks and drinks when we're finished.
Meeting Location: Details on the specific meeting location within Tucson Mountain Park will be sent a couple days ahead of time. Text or call Ellie if you haven't received an email with meeting location details. A bathroom may or may not be available depending on the meeting location.
Event location: Tucson Mountain Park,
Volunteers: 0 registered out of a total capacity of 20
Tools Provided: lightweight digging bars, rock picks, work gloves
Bring: water (2 liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: hiking boots or sturdy shoes, long pants, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves)
Additional Information: Our volunteer group works every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month and every 3rd Saturday of the month. Wednesdays tend to include more challenging terrain and/or further hikes.

Organization: Sonoran Desert Weedwackers - Pima County Conservation
Description: Join us for a beautiful morning of removing buffelgrass in Tucson Mountain Park! We will hike off trail to an area with buffelgrass plants, dig up the plants with hand picks and digging bars, and carefully pile the plants to decompose on site. Volunteers should be comfortable with physically strenuous work including hiking off trail up and down hills on rocky slopes. We'll provide snacks and drinks when we're finished.
Meeting Location: Details on the specific meeting location within Tucson Mountain Park will be sent a couple days ahead of time. Text or call Ellie if you haven't received an email with meeting location details. A bathroom may or may not be available depending on the meeting location.
Event location: Tucson Mountain Park,
Volunteers: 0 registered out of a total capacity of 20
Tools Provided: lightweight digging bars, rock picks, work gloves
Bring: water (2 liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: hiking boots or sturdy shoes, long pants, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves)
Additional Information: Our volunteer group works every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month and every 3rd Saturday of the month. Saturdays tend to include easier terrain and/or shorter hikes.

Organization: Sonoran Desert Weedwackers - Pima County Conservation Lands & Resources
Description: Join us for a beautiful morning of removing buffelgrass in Tucson Mountain Park! We will hike off trail to an area with buffelgrass plants, dig up the plants with hand picks and digging bars, and carefully pile the plants to decompose on site. Volunteers should be comfortable with physically strenuous work including hiking off trail up and down hills on rocky slopes. We'll provide snacks and drinks when we're finished.
Meeting Location: Details on the specific meeting location within Tucson Mountain Park will be sent a couple days ahead of time. Text or call Ellie if you haven't received an email with meeting location details. A bathroom may or may not be available depending on the meeting location.
Event location: Tucson Mountain Park,
Volunteers: 0 registered out of a total capacity of 20
Tools Provided: lightweight digging bars, rock picks, work gloves
Bring: water (2 liters), snacks, backpack, sunscreen
Wear: hiking boots or sturdy shoes, long pants, sun protection (hat, sunglasses, long sleeves)
Additional Information: Our volunteer group works every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month and every 3rd Saturday of the month. Wednesdays tend to include more challenging terrain and/or further hikes.