Volunteer with Us
We are always looking for enthusaistic, dedicated people to volunteer at Hayes Arboretum! From maintaining the property and trails to helping with groups and field trips, there is always something to do. If you are looking for a fun, educational, and nature-filled environment, the arboretum is the place for you!
To get started you can visit the Nature Center or call at (765) 962-3745. We are open Tuesday-Saturday, 9-5pm. You can also download the volunteer form.
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Wednesdays, 1:30pm
Invasive Plant Removal
Work with our Honeysuckle Removal Team to restore our forests!
Periwinkle and Garlic Mustard Pulls are also available seasonally and can be scheduled during business hours.
Please call 765.962.3745 to schedule.
Times Vary
Programs & Activities
Do you enjoy working with students and families? Help lead groups on hikes and programs so that visitors can have the best experience possible!
Please call 765.962.3745 to schedule.
Times Vary
Mountain Bike Trail Maintenance
Did you know that our Mountain Bike Trails are created and maintained by volunteers? Meet at the East Side Parking Lot (corner of Woodside Dr and Hayes Arb Rd).
Please call 765.962.3745 to schedule.
Tuesday-Saturdays, Times Vary
Educational Interpretation & Projects
Hayes Arboretum is constantly evolving to the needs of the community. Help us with one of our bigger projects so that we can continue to serve the community to our fullest extent!
Please call 765.962.3745 to schedule.
Tuesday-Saturdays, Times Vary
Grounds & Building Maintenance
Help us keep Hayes Arboretum clean and healthy for future generations to enjoy! Includes clearing trails, picking up litter on roadsides, and cleaning buildings.
Please call 765.962.3745 to schedule.