Events | LEAF | Local Enhancement & Appreciation of Forests

Wychwood Barns Park Tree Tour (Virtual)

Tuesday, June 22, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Cost:

Free

This event is supported by a City of Toronto Community Planting and Stewardship Grant and the Canadian TREE Fund.

Join LEAF staff for a virtual exploration of the trees in Wychwood Barns Park!

This interactive presentation will highlight different native species found in the park and teach you how to identify them on your own. Learn interesting facts about trees and about common urban stresses so that you can help the trees in your own neighbourhood thrive.

Event Type:

Tree Tours

Discover Alex Robertson Park with LEAF

Monday, June 28, 2021 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Cost:

free

Registation required

This event is supported by Ontario Power Generation and the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

Discover the beauty and environmental benefits of Alex Robertson Park! Join LEAF for a guided virtual tree tour of the park, then explore it on your own time and participate in our scavenger hunt!

Located on the shores of Pickering’s Hydro Marsh, this waterfront park features open spaces, naturalized areas and a variety of trees, shrubs and local wildlife.

Event Type:

Tree Tours

August Volunteer Orientation

Shovel going into the ground to dig a hole

Monday, August 23, 2021 - 6:30pm to 7:30pm

Cost:

free

Registration required

This event is supported by the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Ontario Power Generation.

We have gone virtual!

Our volunteers play a critical role in helping improve the urban forest. During the orientation, participants will learn about the LEAF mission, our programs and the different volunteer roles that LEAF offers.

We have opportunities in Toronto, York Region and Durham Region to suit any volunteer, from hands–on planting to virtual community outreach. Learn how you can help the urban forest in 2021 and beyond!

Event Type:

Workshops