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DURHAM, NC · TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 · PARKS & REC

Whippoorwill Park Cleanup

Help Outdoor Recreation staff clean up a beloved Durham city park.

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The entrance arch of a North Carolina state park, woodcut illustration

Fig. 01 — Picnic Shelter

About the event

Help Outdoor Recreation staff clean up a beloved Durham city park. Do your part in keeping Durham beautiful by cleaning up litter at Whippoorwill Park and along Warren Creek Trail. Equipment bags and trash grabbers will be provided. Children must be accompanied by a parent. Participants need to wear close-toed shoes. Preregistration is required.

Ages: 6 yrs +,

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