Park Day and National Historic Marker Weekend at Historic Endview
Join Newport News Historic Services for a meaningful morning of service at Historic Endview as part of Park Day and National Historic Marker Weekend!
In partnership with the American Battlefield Trust and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation, this volunteer event invites the community to help preserve and beautify one of Newport Newsβ treasured historic sites.
Event Details
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Saturday, April 25
β° 9:00 AM β 11:00 AM
π Historic Endview, 362 Yorktown Road, Newport News, VA
Volunteer Schedule
β’ 8:30 AM β 9:00 AM: Check-in & waiver signing
β’ 9:00 AM: Volunteers assigned to duties
Volunteer Activities Include:
β’ Picking up trash throughout the site
β’ Cleaning historic markers
β’ Nature trail maintenance (leaf removal, mulch spreading, etc.)
Bonus Opportunity:
Volunteers are invited to enjoy a free guided tour of the historic house following their service.
What to Bring:
β’ Work gloves
β’ Rakes or gardening tools (please label all items)
Whatβs Provided:
β’ Snacks and water on site
Important Notes:
β’ Minors must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian (waiver required)
β’ Event will be canceled in case of inclement weather
Registration Required:
Please register by Monday, April 20 by emailing: [email protected]
Be part of a nationwide effort to protect historic places while giving back to your community. Your help makes a difference!
Event Links
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3571435-0
