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Green Kirkland Stewards orientation starts Sept. 18; volunteers to learn restoration and stewardship skills

5842122 · September 5, 2025
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Summary

The city announced a free orientation for new Green Kirkland Stewards on Sept. 18, where volunteers will learn habitat restoration skills and how to help maintain local green spaces, organizers said on the Sept. 4 podcast.

The city’s Green Kirkland Stewards volunteer orientation is scheduled to begin Sept. 18, organizers said on the Sept. 4 This Week in Kirkland podcast. The program provides free training in restoration skills, opportunities to meet neighbors and guidance for helping maintain local green spaces.

A city presenter said the program is among the city’s most popular volunteer activities and encouraged residents to register at greenkirkland.org.

Why it matters: Volunteer stewardship supports park maintenance and habitat restoration, supplementing staff work and increasing public engagement in park care.

Organizers noted the program’s recurring volunteer schedule and that trained stewards help with invasive species removal, native planting and other restoration tasks across the city’s parks system.