Stewardship Events

Stewardship Days at Lime Hollow

When: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays (no session on November 26, December 24th & December 31)

Where: Lime Hollow Nature Center, 338 McLean Road, Cortland NY 13045

Description: Join your friends at Lime Hollow and help maintain our trails. This is a wonderful volunteer opportunity for people passionate about outdoor stewardship. Don’t forget work gloves, appropriate clothing and a water bottle. We will meet at 338 McLean road. We will meet near the pavilion at 1PM before heading into the trails.

Register: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScQo50dfplf0zVKpb3-Zf1bhko5QCCKJQ9-JiumucaX5vWsYw/viewform

Link: https://www.limehollow.org/stewardship

November Stewardship Work Day at Baltimore Woods

When: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, November 1, 2025

Where: Baltimore Woods Nature Center, 4007 Bishop Hill Rd, Marcellus, NY 13108

Description: Come be a part of our volunteer work teams at Baltimore Woods! Join a new community, learn new skills, spend time outside, and give back as a volunteer through stewarding the preserve for all to enjoy.

Participants should wear long pants, close-toed shoes, work gloves, bring an appropriate amount of water, and be prepared to work. Work days can be somewhat strenuous at times. Heavy rain will postpone the work day. 

These volunteer projects are for ages 14 and up. Participants 14-18 years old must be accompanied by an adult. Participants should plan to meet the Land Steward in the main parking lot at the start of the work day.

Register: https://secure.everyaction.com/qnY5pgHVQEm2FMlxZ0K_CQ2

Link: https://baltimorewoods.org/event/november-stewardship-work-day-saturday/

Buckthorn Cut-Stump Treatment at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, November 5 or 12, 2025

Where: Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, 3395 US-20, Seneca Falls, NY 13148

Description: Volunteer with Montezuma Audubon and US Fish and Wildlife Service staff to treat invasive buckthorn! All supplies will be provided. Following a morning of work, lunch will be provided by the Friends of the Montezuma Wetlands Complex. Please call (315) 365-3588 ext. 201 or email [email protected] with any questions.

Register for November 5: https://act.audubon.org/a/ny-mac-montezuma-national-wildlife-refuge-marsh-buckthorn-cut-stump-treatment

Register for November 12: https://act.audubon.org/a/ny-mac-montezuma-national-wildlife-refuge-marsh-buckthorn-cut-stump-treatment-1