Peninsula neighborhood associations are banding together to address the crucial role trees play in making urban neighborhoods livable and healthy. ReForest the City aims to increase the number of trees planted in public areas and boost the survivability of peninsula … Continued
Why Western Cemetery needs you. Western Cemetery, the second oldest burial ground in Portland, has become frequented, now during Covid, by more and more people for more and more reasons: you enjoy quiet conversations with friends, you jog through embracing … Continued
Event: Window Dressers Community Workshop Dates: November 8-12, 2021 Venue: Maine Irish Heritage Center, Gray Street Commitment: 4 hour shifts, either morning or afternoon Skills Needed: None – you’ll be trained to assemble the inserts Perks: Lunch & Snacks Provided Reasons … Continued
Saturday May 15th, 10:00am – 3:00PM WELCOME TO NEW AND EXPERIENCED GARDENERS ALIKE! WE WILL BE MULCHING, WEEDING, PRUNING, GRAFTING, PUTTING UP BIRDHOUSES AND GENERALLY SPRUCING THINGS UP FOR SUMMER. COME GROW THE PARK! Bring gloves, trowels, shovels and wheelbarrows … Continued
Casco Bay Coastal Academy:It All Begins With Habitat Photo Credit: Tom Bell, Greater Portland Council of Governments FREE! Register through this link WHO: Conservation commissioners, planning board members, other municipal board members, municipal staff, community volunteers, and others interested in … Continued
Saturday April 24, 2021 Donate an hour of your timeand a City of Portland trash bagHelp get the neighborhood ready for Spring! ****If you need a bag or gloves we’ll give them to you, plus a tasty treat – Come to the Clark St. entrance … Continued
COME GROW THE PARK! SATURDAY, APRIL 2710 AM to 4 PM We’ll be: PLANTING peach trees, cherry trees, beach plums and service berry CREATING A MEADOW MAKING AN HERB GARDEN GRAFTING pear trees Come to the corner of York and … Continued
On Saturday, October 13, 2018, come join Friends of Harbor View Park and the West End Neighborhood Association for the Fall Work Day at Harbor View Park. Stop by anytime from 10:00AM to 4:00PM. After a great summer of cherries, … Continued
Event: Portland Climate Action Team / WENA 2018 Community Workshop Dates: September 19-26, 2018 Venue: Maine Irish Heritage Center, Gray Street Commitment: 4 hour shifts, either morning or afternoon Skills Needed: None – you’ll be trained to assemble the inserts … Continued
The Portland Climate Action Team and the West End Neighborhood Association are once again sponsoring a Window Dressers Community Workshop this fall to build affordable, efficient window inserts. Window Dressers is a volunteer-driven non-profit organization dedicated to helping Maine residents … Continued