Park Steward Program

The program led by knowledgeable staff from the Chandler Nature Center, Urban Forestry, and Water Conservation teams helps those with a passion for conservation and sustainability gain hands-on experience while learning about important conservation topics.

Each month, attend a brief lecture on a chosen conservation topic, followed by a hands-on volunteer project.

Topics cover:

  • Water conservation
  • Tree planting and maintenance
  • Land management 

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native plant oasis
Native Plant Oasis: Painting the Fence!

Mar. 15, 16, 22, 23 | 
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Chandler Nature Center, Native Plant Oasis
Come help beautify the Native Plant Oasis as we build and prepare the site for future use. Join fellow volunteers and Boy Scouts as they help paint the fence line. Feel free to drop in during these times to paint and leave when you like.

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Watering Guidelines and Water Conservation

Apr. 12 | 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Tumbleweed Recreation Center, Room TBD
Mindful watering is key to preserving this vital resource. Learn more about watering and drip lines, then adust tree drip lines in Tumbleweed Park.