Past Events

VU Pop Bingo - For a Good Cause We're still all about social distancing and doing our part to keep you safe, so we're hosting another virtual Second Saturday for June. But this month might just be the easiest way to voluntbeer ever! We're putting together some of our favorite things - pop music, bingo, friendly competition and helping out the kids at Kennedy Krieger Institute. We're raising funds to donate to Art With a Heart for them to put…

Socially-distant July event! For July's #SecondSaturday event, we're supporting the efforts of some of Baltimore's eco-champions - Trash Free Maryland, Healthy Harbor, and Keep Maryland Beautiful - by hosting a social-distant TRASHENGER HUNT! (That'd be a trash scavenger hunt. Get it? 🙄 Ehh... we try...)We figured everyone has had one too many Zoom meetings already so we're trying something new and sending you out on your own on July 11th (Sat.) and 12th (Sun.) at any time! But to keep…

Online trivia to benefit Thread We're partnering with the 🌎 WORLD FAMOUS Walsh Trivia 🌎 to raise funds for 💛 Thread 💛, one of Baltimore's game-changing nonprofits that's "creating a new social fabric" that works with young people facing the most significant opportunity and achievement gaps.So, join us for our August #SecondSaturday for an uber-competitive (or just regular competitive, who knows?!) online trivia game - and all proceeds raised will go directly to Thread to support their amazing work in Baltimore City. Also, for those of you (everyone?) getting a little anxious…

In-person and virtual options for this #SecondSaturday! September brings cooler temps, pumpkin spice everything and five voluntbeering opportunties for you to choose from.This month we are partnering with several fantastic organizations to bring you both in-person and virtual options. 10 volunteers will be meeting up at ToolBank for gardening and outdoor work in Pigtown.10 volunteers with be working with Black Yield Institute at Cherry Hill Urban Garden15 volunteers will head to Canton to help Waterfront Partnership weed and mulch the…

District 7 & 11 Beautification For our October event we are heading to Districts 7 & 11 in Druid Heights for some clean-up and beautification work! The three location options are listed below - we'd love for our volunteers to arrive & park at the location you sign-up for. Please also bring your own masks, water bottles, and sunscreen (if needed)!Site 1: Druid Heights Community Development Corporation (CDC) (2140 McCulloh Street, Baltimore, MD 21217)Volunteers will be assisting with the Druid…

General clean-up of Hamilton-Lauraville Main Street, winter planting & holiday decorating. This month we will be partnering with Hamilton-Lauraville Main Street for clean up, winter planting and holiday decorating! There are four different groups to choose from:Harford Road Group 1: Weed & planting Sedum in designated tree pits on 4900-5000 blocks, trash pick-up (25 volunteers)Harford Road Group 2: Weed & planting Sedum in designated tree pits on 5400-5500 blocks, trash pick-up, & hang holiday wreaths (25 volunteers)Harford Road Group 3:…