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Community Tree Planting in Whitby Civic Park (Whitby) [Registration Closed]

Family with young child planting a tree at a community planting event
Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: 
FREE

Registration for this event is now closed

Looking for a tree-rific reason to get outside this fall? Help LEAF green up Whitby! Join us for some family-friendly fun planting native trees and shrubs in Whitby Civic Park.

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Planting event will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

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Event Type: 
Tree Planting

Community Tree Planting in Russett Park (Oshawa)

Volunteer planting a tree at a community planting event
Saturday, September 30, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: 
FREE
Registration Required

Want to help grow Oshawa’s urban forest? Join us for some family-friendly fun planting native trees and shrubs in Russett Park.  Get your hands dirty and give back to nature!

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Planting event will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Please wear:

Event Type: 
Tree Planting

Community Tree Planting in Russett Park (Oshawa) [Registration Full]

Volunteer planting a tree at a community planting event
Sunday, October 1, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: 
FREE

Registration for this event is now full.

There is still space available for the Community Tree Planting event in Russett Park on Saturday, September 30 . Click to register.

 

Want to help grow Oshawa’s urban forest? Join us for some family-friendly fun planting native trees and shrubs in Russett Park.  Get your hands dirty and give back to nature!

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Planting event will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Please wear:

Event Type: 
Tree Planting

Community Tree Planting in Tasca Community Park (Nobleton, Township of King)

LEAF staff and volunteers planting a tree at a community planting event.
Saturday, October 14, 2023 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Cost: 
FREE
Registration Required

Calling all tree-lovers! Join us for a family-friendly afternoon of planting native trees and shrubs in Tasca Community Park. Dig into some fun and help grow the Township of King’s urban forest!

Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.

Planting event will take place from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Please wear:

Event Type: 
Tree Planting

Tree Tenders Volunteer Training

Two people examining tree
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 6:00pm to Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 9:00pm
Cost: 
$125 + HST Includes a copy of the ISA’s Citizen Arborist Manual
Registration Required

Our popular, multi-day Tree Tenders course is available this fall!

Gain a solid understanding of how trees function and what they need to survive and thrive. Learn to identify the tree species in your community. Learn the best practices for selecting, planting and caring for trees in your yard or neighbourhood.

Our expert instructors will deliver engaging in-person sessions that will give you skills you can apply immediately!

Schedule of classes:

Event Type: 
Workshops
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