Planting for Pollinators

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

Assist Refuge staff in enhancing habitat for pollinators by planting native wildflowers along the Lake Ladora Trail. These plants will provide an ongoing nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Wear closed toe shoes, bring water, and sunscreen. Recommended for ages 12 and up. You can sign-up for this volunteer opportunity by emailing makalah@groundworkcolorado.org 

Noxious Weed Knockout

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

Come assist Rocky Mountain Arsenal Refuge staff by removing some of our most wanted weeds! Plants, such as Mullein, Musk Thistle, and Houndstongue are trying to take over and we…

First Creek Trail Construction at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

This project is taking place on a very special day - Earth Day! In honor of Earth Day, Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado will work with the City and County of Denver and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to construct 6,600 feet of new trail along First Creek. Volunteers, ages 10 and up, will build…

Planting for Pollinators at Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

Planting for Pollinators Saturday, February 4, Noon - 2:00 pm Rocky Mountain Arsenal Wildlife Refuge staff need your help to introduce flowering plants into a restored prairie. These forbs provide early and mid-season nectar sources for pollinators like bats, birds, bees, and butterflies. Recommended for ages 12 and up. Please dress for weather. Children must…

Seed Collection Saturday at Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

Seed Collection Saturday January 21,, Noon - 2:00 pm Help Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge staff gather flowering shrub seeds to be used in prairie restoration projects throughout the Refuge. These plants provide late season nectar sources for pollinators like bats, birds, bees, and butterflies while they are in the area. Recommended for ages 8…

Volunteer this Saturday to Help our Pollinators!

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

Volunteer this Saturday to Help our Pollinators!   Join Groundwork Denver at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge to help plant native seeds. The flowering plants that grow from these seeds will provide early and mid-season nectar sources for pollinators like bats, birds, bees, and butterflies.    Date: Saturday, December 3rd Time: Noon to 2:00…

Groundwork Denver Volunteer Day at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

When: Saturday February 27th 2016 Where: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge 6550 Gateway Road Commerce City, CO 80022 Time: 12pm to 3pm What: This is a rescheduled project that was set to occur on Saturday February 6th. Volunteers will be helping the US Fish and Wildlife Service staff at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal with wildfire fuel remediation…

CANCELLED: Groundwork Denver Volunteer Day at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

THIS VOLUNTEER EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS   This volunteer opportunity has been rescheduled to Saturday February 27th 2016.   When: Saturday February 6th 2016 Where: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge 6550 Gateway Road Commerce City, CO 80022 Time: 12pm to 3pm What:Volunteers will be helping the US Fish and Wildlife Service…

Native Seed Planting Day of Service at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

In October we had a group of volunteers come out to the Rocky Mountain Arsenal and help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service collect seeds of native prairie plants inhabiting the Arsenal. On Saturday November 28th we are inviting volunteers to come back to the wildlife refuge to help plant some of the seeds that…

Groundwork Denver Day of Service at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Rocky Mountain Arsenal 6550 Gateway Rd, Commerce City, CO, United States

When: Saturday October 3rd Where: Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge 6550 Gateway Road Commerce City, CO 80022 Time: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm What: Groundwork Denver has an on-going partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Fish and Wildlife Refuge, one of the countries largest urban wildlife refuges.…

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