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Thistle Removal on the Jordan River Trail

Invasive Vegetation Removal Service Project Join us as we remove problematic weeds near the Jordan River. We provide tools, water and snacks (just be sure to bring a refillable water bottle). Wear long pants and closed to shoes. Come ready to have fun and make a difference! Park Here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rim94vfxJgkc9Wwp8?g_st=ipc Location: West Jordan, UT 84088 Date and time: Mon, Jul ...

Free

Volunteer Weed Pulls

Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter 1258 Center Dr, Park City, UT, United States

Join the Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter in this outdoor project managing invasive weeds! Invasive weeds crowd out native species and impair habitat. This is a great way to get onto areas of the Preserve that are not open to the public. Volunteers should be able to walk over uneven ground, bend over for extended periods, work outdoors in a variety ...

Free

Thistle Removal Service Project with the Jordan River Commission

Join us for a Thistle Removal event! Help restore native habitat along the Jordan River by removing invasive thistle species that threaten local plant and animal life. Thistles crowd out native plants, reduce biodiversity, and make the trail less accessible and enjoyable for the community. This hands-on volunteer event is a great way to make a tangible impact on the ...

Free

Volunteer Weed Pulls

Swaner Preserve & EcoCenter 1258 Center Dr, Park City, UT, United States

Join the Swaner Preserve and EcoCenter in this outdoor project managing invasive weeds! Invasive weeds crowd out native species and impair habitat. This is a great way to get onto areas of the Preserve that are not open to the public. Volunteers should be able to walk over uneven ground, bend over for extended periods, work outdoors in a variety ...

Free

Star Party

Herriman Library 5380 W Main St, Herriman, UT, United States

Star Party, presented by Salt Lake County Library In partnership with the Salt Lake Astronomical Society Amateur astronomers of all ages are invited to learn more about the night sky and get a closer look at celestial bodies and their hidden secrets through some of Utah’s largest telescopes. You’ll see the moon, our solar system, and far-away stars and galaxies ...

The TFNU Peak Challenge

The TFNU Peak Challenge Registration opens on Saturday, June 7th and peaks must be turned in by October 14th, 2025. Cost is $30 per person and $20 per dog and includes a welcome email with instructions on how to log your peaks with TFNU, Exclusive Peak Specific Completion Stickers - only available once you have successfully bagged and submitted your ...