Grounds Maintenance
Friday, April 10th
9am – 11:30am
Lunch Celebration:
12pm – 1:30pm
We will be doing grounds maintenance/beautification in preparation for our summer tour season. Likely mulching, weeding, etc.
Duke Lemur Center, 3705 Erwin Road, Durham, NC 27705
Participants should park in the staff parking lot.
Refillable water bottles, closed toed shoes, and clothes you don’t mind getting a bit dirty.
We will provide gloves, gardening tools, and access to water fountains and bathrooms.
No. You will sign a waiver on-site.
Projects will continue in light rain. In case of heavy rain or unsafe weather, the rain date is Friday, May 1st, same times.
Contact your team representative for any questions leading up to the event.
For day-of questions, please contact Sheri Taylor. Email: sheri.taylor@duke.edu | Day-Of Phone: (814) 934-6310
Learn More About Duke Lemur Center
A world leader in the study, care, and protection of lemurs
The Duke Lemur Center (DLC) is part of Duke University and houses the largest and most diverse collection of lemurs found outside of Madagascar. Situated on 100 acres, the DLC is a living laboratory that conducts non-invasive research and is open to the public as part of its outreach mission. The DLC also is a conservation organization conducting more than 25 years of in situ field work aimed at protecting the flora and fauna of Madagascar. With more than 200 animals across 14 species, the DLC houses the world’s largest and most diverse population of lemurs outside their native Madagascar.
Engagement Opportunities:
Duke Lemur Center has ongoing service event opportunities for companies to continue engagement and corporate sponsorship opportunities for special events and student programs. Ask about ways to get involved during your volunteer project!