Lake Merritt Institute Community Cleanup

Sat · Sep 5·2055 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602

This event is organized by Keep Dimond Clean, a program of the Dimond Improvement Association! Equipment will be provided.

Sat · Sep 5·Horseshoe Loop Picnic Area, Oakland, CA 94611

Join us for a habitat restoration workday of weeding and mulching in Fern Ravine! Please bring water, sun protection, layers, pants, and sturdy shoes. All tools and instructions will be provided.

Sat · Sep 5·Melrose Branch, Adult Area, Oakland

“Because of Our History” – Creativity Explored on African American history and artist’s place in the narrative. What is the role of the artist in the preservation and telling of history? “Because of Our History,” a quote from the late Creativity Explored artist Antonio Benjamin, speaks to the importance of Black cultur…

Sat · Sep 5·Dimond Park Historical Scout Hut, Oakland, CA 94602

Help us create a healthy ecosystem in Dimond Park and Canyon! We will be cleaning up the creek, beautifying the park, pulling up invasive species, and working on erosion control projects.

Sat · Sep 5·6015 Bancroft Ave, Oakland, CA 94605

Our event takes place on the first Saturday of each month!

Sat · Sep 5·Garber Park, Berkeley, CA 94705

Garber Park is home to significant stands of big-leaf maple, California buckeyes and regenerating coast live oak woodland and forest. Please join us in safeguarding the native wildland resources of Garber Park while reducing the risk of wildfire and improving the trail system!

Sat · Sep 5·Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Rd, Oakland, CA 94602

Volunteers are always needed! Come work with us on projects to make the park more visitor-friendly and help improve trail safety.