Backpacking in the Aldo Leopold Wilderness
Join NM Volunteers for the Outdoors for a 4-day backpacking project in the Aldo Leopold Wilderness 11-14 Oct
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NMVFO plans 20+ volunteer work projects each year. Click here for a printable overview of the 2024 project season, and check back often for additional information posted as it becomes available. To receive updates and detailed information about upcoming projects and events, be sure to sign up for the NMVFO newsletter on the Home page. Public land agencies that are interested in proposing a project should contact our Projects Team (projects@nmvfo.org) for more information and our easy-to-complete project proposal form.
If you’re new to NMVFO, be sure to visit our FAQ page to learn more about what to expect on a project. Project leaders are always happy to answer your questions about specific projects. Have a non-project related question? Send us a message from our Contact page. Pets are not allowed on any NMVFO projects. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or other legal guardian
Happy Hour at the Canteen Brewhouse
Canteen Brewhouse 2381 Aztec Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesJoin us for food, beverage, and good company at Canteen Brewhouse on Friday, October 25th at 5 pm! It's a great time to reconnect with the people you've met and get to know some new faces too. We'll be there from 5-8 pm. Come when you like and stay as long as you want. Look […]
REI Opt Outside / Opt to Act Events
Skip the Black Friday frenzy and go outside instead.
Visit your local REI Store or check https://www.rei.com/learn.html for events in your area for the day after Thanksgiving.
Volunteer Appreciation Night
Join us for our annual membership meeting and dinner to celebrate our volunteers and all the accomplishments of the trail work season!
Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge Salt Grass Planting
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Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (FWS)
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Happy Hour at the Canteen Brewhouse
Canteen Brewhouse 2381 Aztec Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM, United StatesCome celebrate the start of the season!
Trail Workshop – Classroom
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Trail Workshop – Field (ABQ Open Space)
Hands-on training in trail construction, maintenance, and repair
Perea Nature Area (BLM Rio Puerco) – CANCELED
Repair tread, improve drainage and noxious weed removal