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May Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed!
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May Blitz Events – Volunteers Needed!
What’s Brightside up to this month? Check out this list of events and projects we’re looking forward to for May. Opportunities are updated as we receive them, so check back often for updates!
Sunday, May 1, 2022
Time: 1-3
Location: 5570 South Broadway
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Please join in to spruce up the wonderful Bellerive & Sister Marie Charles Parks on the Mississippi River for the monthly COBS Parks Birders Club or other Community of Bellerive & Sister Marie Charles (COBS) Parks events and for all to enjoy!
To learn more: cobsparks2@gmail.com
Email to Volunteer: cobsparks2@gmail.com
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Time: 8:30-12:00??
Location: Francis Park
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: St Louis Hills Neighborhood Association will again be hosting its spring cleanup of Francis Park on Saturday May 7
Event: Francis Park Clean-Up and the Lily Pond Clean-out and preparation for water!
Event Date: Saturday, May 7, 2022
No experience necessary, just energy and the desire to make this fun! 😊
Wear your old clothes and shoes and bring your favorite shovel, rake, gloves. OR if you don’t have any of these there will be some supplied.
Park Cleanup Crew will begin at 8:30 a.m. meeting at Tamm Ave and Nottingham Ave for sign in.
Volunteers help our four corner captains on the four corners of the park, the middle section, and the snake play area for the kids.
Call to Volunteer: (314) 922-3561
Saturday, May 7, 2022
Time: 9:00 am- Noon
Location: 2700 N 13th Street
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Litter and debris pickup along streets, alleys, and vacant properties, overgrowth clearing, tree planting, and community garden spring work in the Old North St. Louis neighborhood
Email to Volunteer: matt@onsl.org
Sunday, May 8, 2022
Time: 8a.m. until 4p.m.
Location: 5400 block of union blvd
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: crissy's crew a family trying t emprove a neighborhood 1 step at a time
Email to Volunteer: fordcrystal87@gmail.com
Friday, May 13, 2022
Time: 1 pm - 2:30 pm
Location: Grand Center District
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Grand Center Arts District invites you to the first of three cleanups we will have this year! All of our amazing neighbors and district organizations are welcome to help tidy up part of the neighborhood as we spring into warmer weather.
Email to Volunteer: shannon@grandcenter.org
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 11-1
Location: Bellerieve Park
Project Type: Beautification project
Description: Join us to plant flowers at Bellerieve Park. Meet at the main pavillion.
Call to Volunteer: (314) 339-9207
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 9:30 am - 1:30am
Location: Aubert & Euclid
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Litter pick up in the alleys at Aubert & Euclid, and Lewis Place and Newberry Terrance at Walton
Email to Volunteer: pamelatalley@lewisplacestl.org
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: O'Fallon Park (4343 West Florrisant)
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: Please join the North Newstead Association and the Young Friends of earthday365 for our annual parkwide clean up of O'Fallon Park in north St. Louis City!
Email to Volunteer: northnewsteadassociationstl@gmail.com
Saturday, May 14, 2022
Time: 9 am to 1 pm
Location: 5597 Etzel
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: We will be cleaning alley and doing some work on two community gardens we have in neighborhood
Email to Volunteer: jourdlee@att.net
Saturday, May 21, 2022
Time: 9am to 1pm
Location: 5415 Page
Project Type: Clean-up & beautification
Description: Its time to show Page Ave some much needed love with a" All Hands On Deck" neighborhood clean-up. We are focusing on Page/ Kingshighway headed west to Page/ Skinker.
Email to Volunteer: serroge.watt@betterfamilylife.org
Saturday, May 21, 2022
Time: 10:00am
Location: 4311 Cook Avenue
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: ----------
Email to Volunteer: keithstovall6506@gmail.com
Sunday, May 22, 2022
Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm
Location: River des Peres Greenway / Lemay Park
Project Type: Clean-up project
Description: RIVER DES PERES & LEMAY PARK CLEANUP ALONG THE RIVER DES PERES GREENWAY
5/22 Lemay Park
236 Fannie Ave, St. Louis, MO 63125
10:30am - 12:30pm(ish)
The Good: Creeks, Parks, Rivers, Greenways
The Bad: Trash, Litter, Pollution, Waste
Let’s work together and take the bad from the good and restore the balance! Join Blue2Blue Conservation for an awesomely fun, educational, and necessary cleanup in Lemay Park along the River des Peres Greenway.
For more info: https://fb.me/e/3iav8Bu9e
Email to Volunteer: blue2blueconservation@gmail.com
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