On September 22, 2018, Public Lands Day was celebrated at Petrified Forest with a well-organized volunteer project. Led by park staff, five stretches of remnant barbed wire were removed from the park by teams of park volunteers and Friends …
Help Remove Fence on Public Lands Day 9-22-18
Please join us! This volunteer project takes place at the 50,000-acre Paulsell Ranch, which the Park Service acquired in 2011, so participants will see a part of park not seen by very many others. This is a great chance to give back to a park that …
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Public Lands Day – September 30, 2017
Hi all - Public Lands Day this year is September 30. We hope it's not the eve of a government shutdown! We at Petrified Forest plan to do a couple of projects at park headquarters. One will be converting our former fire engine bay into a …
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2016 Friends Day / Volunteer Event
2016 Events Friends Day - Friday, September 23 Please join us! These events offer a chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at Petrified Forest National Park, meet Park Service leaders and give back to a park that gives us so much! We invite one …