The Oakland Zoo is looking for dedicated volunteers who love nature, want to learn more about creek habitats, and who don't mind getting a little dirty. So grab your garden gloves and join our amazing teem of volunteers who are part of Arroyo Viejo Creek Restoration Project.

People of all ages can experience nature in a safe environment!

• Connect with your community.
• Learn how to garden.
• Find out which plants are edible.
• See different species of plants.
• Help make this green space grow.
• Learn which animals live near the creek.
• Help kids get connected with nature.

Time: 10:00am-12:00pm, every third Saturday of the month.

What to Bring and Wear:
We will work in rain or shine, so come prepared! Bring sun block, sun glasses, hats, and dress in layers! Wear shoes that can get dirty. Shoes must be close-toed. Don't forget your water and snacks. Gloves and tools will be provided.

• One adult chaperone is required for every 4 youth volunteers, 13 years of age and younger.
• One adult chaperone is required for every 8 youth volunteers between 14 - 18 years of age.

E-mail: creek@oaklandzoo.org
Phone: (510) 632-9525 x122