Green Team

SATURDAY 8AM - IT'S YOGA TIME! Bring your mat to Hays Nature Preserve at 8am and find your weekend zen. Just follow the signs back to the Flint River and enjoy a relaxing hour of Yoga by the River. Everyone is welcome!

So much fun exploring wildlife and nature with these students from Walter Jackson Elementary at Hays Nature Preserve!

Give back and we promise it'll free great. Join us at the Edmonton Heights Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 30 from 9am--11am. All ages can come be a part of a #LitterFreeHSV. 😍🌍

Fantastic time learning with about STEM with Chapman Middle School 6th graders at Hays Nature Preserve. Great work Green Ambassadors!

Love our Green Ambassador students of all ages! These Monte Sano Elementary students had a blast learning about nature using mock owl pellets.

Hope the whole family is enjoying the beautiful Huntsville weather.

Reminder - Skip the straw! #DoBeautifulThings

Hands-on learning is the best kind of STEM learning. Had a blast with Chapman Middle School students getting in the creek to learn at Hays Nature Preserve. Thanks to a @NEEFusa $20,000 grant for making it possible for Green Ambassador students this year! youtu.be/NZA82HwNOEs?si…

Have you been to the natural playground at Hays Nature Preserve lately? Come check out the new additions! #GetOutside

Mark your calendars to make a difference at the Edmonton Heights Cleanup Day on Saturday, May 30. Every single volunteers counts. #LitterFreeHSV

Spring is the perfect time to refresh your home while doing something good for the planet. Get all the sustainable Spring cleaning tips! ⬇️ huntsvilleal.gov/earth-month-ma…

Thanks to the local Rotarians who were at John Hunt Park to plant 50 trees at the future Joy McKee Arboretum. The volunteers are supporting the project with a $50,000 donation too! When complete, the arboretum will feature 100 different native tree species from Madison County.

Did you know that Hampton Cove is home to the federally endangered Morefield’s Leather Flower? Learn more about this beautiful vining blossom and other wildflowers that need our help from The Nature Conservancy in Alabama ➡️ cityblog.huntsvilleal.gov/the-hidden-wor…

Celebrated the State Arbor Day Poster Contest winners this week on the Capitol Grounds with Governor Kay Ivey. Congrats to 1st place winner Goldsmith Elementary School 5th grader Gowan Lee and 3rd place winner Weatherly Heights Elementary 5th grade student Kiana Dehnel.

Big thanks to Publix District 191 for choosing Hays Nature Preserve for their Volunteer Service Day! ☀️💚

Yoga by the River at Hays Nature Preserve is back in May and June! Enjoy a relaxing (and FREE) hour of yoga by the Flint River on Saturdays in May and June from 8am-9am (No yoga on May 23 or June 20). All levels are welcome. Just bring a mat and follow the signs at Hays. 🧘‍♀️🧘‍♂️🌎

Happy Earth Day Huntsville! You showed up big for the Earth Day Cleanup at Bud Cramer Park and the surrounding areas. Thank YOU! 129 bags picked up by 105 volunteers for a #LitterFreeHSV!

TODAY IS THE DAY! Come out to support the Operation Green Team Foundation by eating at Red Robin Bridge Street. 😍🌍 20% of your meal goes back to support environmental work right here in Huntsville. Just mention the fundraiser when you order to make sure your support counts.

TOMORROW - Let's celebrate Earth Day with a cleanup to beautify our community! Meet at Bud Cramer Park at 600 Meridian Street North from 4-6pm. All ages! All experience levels. Supplies provided. We just need your help.

The baskets are looking fantastic this year! Hope you enjoy them downtown this Spring. #KeepHuntsvilleBeautiful