So grateful for an incredible group of volunteers at another great It’s My Park Day on Saturday, March 7! We had neighbors, part of the McCallum high school football team, and a team from OJO Home spread 20 yards of mulch, plant 40 plants in the community garden's pollinator garden, and more! So thankful for … Continue reading It’s My Park Day
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March 7 is It’s My Park Day
Join Friends of Patterson Park on Saturday, March 7th for It's My Park Day! We'll meet at 9am at the small pavilion by the basketball court for a family work day mulching trees. This is an opportunity for the folks of all ages to volunteer, and there will be coffee, tacos and muffins to keep everyone … Continue reading March 7 is It’s My Park Day
Egg Hunting, Mulching, and Planting on a Spring Weekend at the Park
We hosted the biggest Easter egg hunt yet at Patterson on Saturday, with 200+ neighbors coming out to search for 1000 stuffed eggs + many hundreds of chocolate eggs, enjoy a potluck brunch and crack dozens of cascarónes. Servant Church volunteers were a huge help once again. Lots of photos on Flickr at http://bit.ly/pattersonegghunt2018 The … Continue reading Egg Hunting, Mulching, and Planting on a Spring Weekend at the Park
Giving Garden Construction at Patterson on March 24
Via our friends at the Patterson Park Community Garden. Patterson Park Community Garden aspires to be part of the solution to ending local hunger. To that end we would like to build a Giving Garden that we hope will become a place for learning and sharing, not just among ourselves but with the larger community. … Continue reading Giving Garden Construction at Patterson on March 24
It’s My Park Day at Patterson March 3
Join Friends of Patterson Park on Saturday, March 3rd for It's My Park Day! Meet us at 9am at the pavilion for a family work day. WHEN: Saturday, March 3 WHERE: Patterson Park pavilion REGISTRATION: https://givepul.se/a6pwk Sign up at this link to receive an awesome t-shirt and sign a liability waiver. The plan is to … Continue reading It’s My Park Day at Patterson March 3
Another Fantastic It’s My Park Day at Patterson
By Robin Graham-Moore The first Saturday in November found a group of more than 40 friends and neighbors in Patterson Park looking at an impressive mountain of steaming mulch. Fueled by Mi Madre's breakfast tacos, Thunderbird coffee, and drinks and pastries brought by generous neighbors, the group grabbed tools and attacked the huge pile. Three … Continue reading Another Fantastic It’s My Park Day at Patterson
It’s My Park Day at Patterson Nov. 4
Join Friends of Patterson Park on Saturday, November 4th for It's My Park Day! Meet at 9am at the playground for a family work day. We will be mulching the heritage oak trees surrounding the playground to help keep them healthy and providing much needed shade for years to come. This is an opportunity for … Continue reading It’s My Park Day at Patterson Nov. 4
Mulching Day with Texas Theta Chi
On April 8 a group neighbors and members of the Theta Chi chapter at the University of Texas spent the morning mulching the heritage oak trees at the west end of the park. We used 20 yards of mulch from the City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department and tools from the Austin Parks Foundation … Continue reading Mulching Day with Texas Theta Chi
Volunteering in the Neighborhood This Saturday: Patterson Park, Willowbrook Reach, Cherrywood Green
There are three opportunities to volunteer close to home this weekend. Join the Maplewood Green Team, UT students, Servant Church, and volunteers from around town to share some love with our neighborhood green spaces this Saturday, April 8! 1. Patterson Park: Mulching and Trash Pickup Registration: https://givepul.se/ccbte Location: Just below the playground Time: 9-11 a.m. … Continue reading Volunteering in the Neighborhood This Saturday: Patterson Park, Willowbrook Reach, Cherrywood Green
Tree Mulching and Trash Pickup on April 2
Austin Parks Foundation and Friends of Patterson Park are pleased to partner with Servant Church, friends and neighbors for a volunteer work day to provide some TLC to the trees at Patterson Park! We had a great It's My Park Day a few weeks ago, and spread 20 cubic yards of mulch to 102 trees at … Continue reading Tree Mulching and Trash Pickup on April 2
