In observance of April as Earth Month in Montgomery County, Montgomery Parks needs volunteers to help with park and stream cleanups taking place throughout the County. Volunteers help remove litter and larger debris while enjoying the natural environment.
The following cleanups are hosted by Montgomery Parks staff and volunteers during the month:
- Friday, April 1 – 2 to 4 p.m. at Mill Creek Towne Local Park, 17401 Shady Grove Road, Gaithersburg
Learn more and register here. - Saturday, April 2 — 10 a.m. to noon at Chevy Chase Local Park, 3315 Shepherd Street, Chevy Chase
Learn more and register here. - Saturday, April 9 — 10 a.m. to noon at Burnt Mills West Special Park, 10701 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring
- Monday, April 11 – 10 a.m. to noon at South Germantown Recreational Park,18041 Central Park Circle, Boyds
Learn more and register here. - Tuesday, April 12 — 10 a.m. to noon at Black Hill Regional Park, 20926 Lake Ridge Drive, Boyds
Note: Need to bring your own geocaching device
Learn more and register here. - Thursday, April 14 — 11 a.m to 1 p.m. at Broadacres Local Park, 710 Beacon Road, Silver Spring
Learn more and register here.
The following cleanups are hosted by the City of Rockville:
- Saturday, April 9 — 10 a.m. to noon stream cleanup of the Maryvale Park, 812 First Street, Rockville
Learn more and register here. - Saturday, April 9 — 9:30 a.m. to noon stream cleanup of the Twinbrook Park, 12920 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville
Learn more and register here.
Many of the opportunities require volunteers to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Students are able to earn Student Service Learning hours.
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