Help build a new playground in the old Rondo neighborhood in partnership with Saint Paul Parks Conservancy, Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, Kaboom! and community members! Interested? Let us know and we’ll send the details and sign up link.
Who: A total of approximately 150 volunteers from the Saint Paul community
Work is available for volunteers of all levels of skill and ability.
**Please note – All youth under 16 will be welcome to participate in youth activities but will not be able to participate in building in the construction areas.**
When: Thursday-Saturday, June 26-28, 8am-3pm
Where: Carty Park – 705 Iglehart Ave, Saint Paul
What’s Provided: Breakfast, lunch and water will be provided. Gloves and other safety materials will be provided for the projects that require them.
What to Wear: The playground build will happen rain or shine. Please come dressed for the weather. Closed-toe shoes are required; sneakers or work boots that you don’t mind getting dirty are advisable. Please leave valuables at home as secure storage is not available on site.
What You’ll Be Doing: Volunteers may engage in a variety of tasks during Build week, including, but not limited to: assembling and helping install playground equipment, digging holes, moving mulch, mixing concrete, sorting playground hardware, and playspace beautification efforts.