BLM partners to host National Public Lands Day event

Posted 9/23/25

CODY — The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office and the Absaroka Fence Initiative will host a National Public Lands Day opportunity in September.

Saturday, Sept. 27, 8:45 a.m.-noon, …

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BLM partners to host National Public Lands Day event

BLM and volunteers gather discarded debris from around the Wardell Harrington Reservoirs.

Photo courtesy Cullen Hardy, BLM Outdoor Recreation Planner

BLM and volunteers gather discarded debris from around the Wardell Harrington Reservoirs.

Photo courtesy Cullen Hardy, BLM Outdoor Recreation Planner

Posted Tuesday, September 23, 2025 8:10 am

CODY — The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office and the Absaroka Fence Initiative will host a National Public Lands Day opportunity in September.

Saturday, Sept. 27, 8:45 a.m.-noon, will be the YU Bench Fence Modification. The BLM and Absaroka Fence Initiative will host a volunteer project on the YU Bench, southeast of Cody, to make a stretch of fence more wildlife friendly. Sign up to receive the details. Bring fence pliers and wire cutters if you have them.

It is recommended to wear good work shoes or boots, long sleeves and eye protection. Bring water, snacks and work gloves if you have them. Other tools and supplies will be provided. This project is suitable for the whole family.

For more information, contact Kelly Larsen at 307-578-5900 or klarsen@blm.gov. Follow BLM Wyoming on Facebook or X for event updates.