NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop - January 23, 2017
2017-01-23 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | City of Charlotte Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte’s Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper tree care and maintenance, and replensih the urban tree canopy.
Successful NeighborWoods events involve strong participation by residents and are generally limited to communities in which at least 150 trees can be given away and planted.
Charlotte’s Neighborhood Matching Grant (NMG) eligible communities can receive trees at no cost.*
Neighborhoods needing trees but outside the NMG geography can participate in the NeighborWoods program through the Tree It Forward option. TreesCharlotte depends on corporate, individual and foundation donations – all our trees are purchased with donated funds. Tree It Forward neighborhoods are asked to contribute a portion of the costs of trees and the community event. See NeighborWoods for details.
The tree planting season runs from October to April each year. NeighborWoods applications for the Fall 2017 – Spring 2018 planting season are now being accepted. Participation in one Pre-Application Workshop is required.
Upcoming Workshops:

Monday, January 23, 6:00-7:00 pm – Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road
Thursday, February 2, 6:00-7:00 pm – Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road
Wednesday, February 15, noon-1:00 pm – Old City Hall, 600 East Trade Street
Thursday, March 9, noon-1:00 pm – Old City Hall, 600 East Trade Street

Free parking is available at the workshop locations indicated. Additional workshops may be requested by calling 704-309-9441 or emailing chuck@treescharlotte.org. Learn more about NeighborWoods and how to apply here.
*Check your eligibility for free trees in your community here.
Enter your address or parcel ID number, and your eligibility will be shown in the information bubble.

NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop - February 2, 2017
2017-02-02 18:00 - 19:00 | City of Charlotte Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
Through the NeighborWoods program, TreesCharlotte, in partnership with Charlotte’s Housing and Neighborhood Services, works with neighborhood groups in Charlotte to plant trees, educate residents about proper tree care and maintenance, and replenish the urban tree canopy.
Successful NeighborWoods events involve strong participation by residents and are generally limited to communities in which at least 150 trees can be given away and planted.
Charlotte’s Neighborhood Matching Grant (NMG) eligible communities can receive trees at no cost.*
Neighborhoods needing trees but outside the NMG geography can participate in the NeighborWoods program through the Tree It Forward option. TreesCharlotte depends on corporate, individual and foundation donations – all our trees are purchased with donated funds. Tree It Forward neighborhoods are asked to contribute a portion of the costs of trees and the community event. See NeighborWoods for details.
The tree planting season runs from October to April each year. NeighborWoods applications for the Fall 2017 – Spring 2018 planting season are now being accepted. Participation in one Pre-Application Workshop is required.
Upcoming Workshops:

Monday, January 23, 6:00-7:00 pm – Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road
Thursday, February 2, 6:00-7:00 pm – Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road
Wednesday, February 15, noon-1:00 pm – Old City Hall, 600 East Trade Street
Thursday, March 9, noon-1:00 pm – Old City Hall, 600 East Trade Street

Free parking is available at the workshop locations indicated. Additional workshops may be requested by calling 704-309-9441 or emailing chuck@treescharlotte.org. Learn more about NeighborWoods and how to apply here.
*Check your eligibility for free trees in your community here.
Enter your address or parcel ID number, and your eligibility will be shown in the information bubble.

NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop - February 15, 2017
2017-02-15 12:00 - 13:00 | NC

NeighborWoods Pre-Application Workshop - March 9, 2017
2017-03-09 12:00 - 13:00 | NC

NC Arbor Day Celebrations throughout Charlotte
2017-03-17 | NC
TreesCharlotte is celebrating North Carolina’s Arbor Day by partnering with the Charlotte Tree Advisory Commission and CMS to host a tree festival at Briarwood Elementary.
We love our volunteers; however, we do not need volunteers for this event.
If you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer, please click here to register.
Learn about the TreeMaster program.

A Voice for Trees Community Meeting
2017-05-18 18:00 - 19:00 | NC
Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our canopy with TreesCharlotte.
Deadline to register is Monday, May 15.
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A Voice for Trees Community Meeting
2017-05-25 17:30 - 18:30 | Marion Diehl Recreation Center, 2219 Tyvola Road, Charlotte, NC, 28210, United States
Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our canopy with TreesCharlotte.
Deadline to register is Monday, May 22.
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A Voice for Trees Community Meeting
2017-05-30 12:00 - 13:00 | Main Library – Francis Auditorium, 310 North Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC, 28202, United States
Learn about Charlotte’s recently completed urban forest master plan, the insect that threatens our Ash trees, and how you can participate in protecting and growing our canopy with TreesCharlotte.
Deadline to register is Sunday, May 28.
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Hilly Chantilly 5K, 2017
2017-10-01 09:30 - 12:30 | Hilly Chantilly 5K, 2100 Shenandoah Road, Charlotte, NC, 28205, United States
The Hilly Chantilly is a not-so-hilly USATF certified, family friendly, chip timed 5K race that winds through the tree-lined residential streets of the Chantilly neighborhood, one of Charlotte’s oldest center-city neighborhoods (established 1913) nestled between Plaza Midwood and Elizabeth. The course features gentle, rolling hills that meander through the neighborhood – crossing no major thoroughfares – past Chantilly Park, and begins and ends at Chantilly Hall, near the intersection of Shenandoah Ave. and Pecan Ave.
The race benefits two Charlotte non-profit, 501(c)(3) organizations: the Chantilly Neighborhood Association, dedicated to working with residents and other center-city neighborhoods on preserving natural beauty in the city with sustainable urban living, and TreesCharlotte.
For more information and to register, visit the Chantilly Neighborhood Association website.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please complete the form below.

TreesCharlotte Fall Season Kick-off
2017-10-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Legion Brewing, 1906 Commonwealth Avenue, Charlotte, NC, 28205, United States
Join us at Legion Brewing as we kick-off the Fall planting season. Learn about volunteer opportunities and how you can help TreesCharlotte preserve and expand our iconic tree canopy. Start the tree planting season off right with a chance to win a free tree as we will be raffling off some 7-gallon trees.

Prosperity Village Area Association NeighborWoods Event
2017-10-28 09:00 - 11:00 | NC
Thanks to the generous support of Wells Fargo, our goal is to give away approximately 500 trees to residents in the Prosperity Village area.
Residents of the Prosperity Village area are invited to come out, learn about trees and take a few home to plant. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form with your home and email address (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. Trees are 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported. This is a first come, first served event.
If you are a resident of the Prosperity Village area and would like to sign up for trees, please click here or the “Get Trees” button at the top of the page. Deadline to register for trees is Friday, October 20.
Our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation will be on hand with fun, interactive children activities between 9:00 and 10:00am.
We are looking for a few volunteers to help at the event. Volunteers will help residents load trees and mulch into their cars, and help with traffic control. Please complete the form below to register to volunteer. Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 22.

Community Orchard at Rockwell AME Zion Church
2017-11-18 09:00 - 11:00 | NC
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Rockwell AME Zion Church, NC Cooperative Extension, and the Derita Community to plant 23 fruit trees in Northeast Charlotte.
The purpose of the initiative is to develop an urban orchard in an effort to increase access and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables for residents in the Northeast Corridor of Mecklenburg County. The orchard will be on the property of Rockwell AME Zion Church. Fruit trees will be planted and harvested by Rockwell AME Zion Church parishioners and residents of communities surrounding the church. Food will be distributed according to criteria which is still being developed. Ultimately, the program could be used as a template for other faith-based organizations to begin similar initiatives.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.

Steele Chase NeighborWoods Event
2018-02-24 08:30 - 09:30 | NC
Thanks to the generous support of Wells Fargo, our goal is to give away approximately 150 trees to residents in the Steele Chase neighborhood. The location of the event is yet to be determined and will be updated once it has been confirmed.
Residents of Steele Chase are invited to come out, learn about trees and take a few home to plant. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form with your home and email address (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. Trees are 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported. This is a first come, first served event.
If you are a resident of the Prosperity Village area Steele Chase neighborhood and would like to sign up for trees, please click here or the “Get Trees” button at the top of the page. Deadline to register for trees is Friday, February 16.
Our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation will be on hand with fun, interactive children activities between 8:30 and 9:30am.

TreesCharlotte Talk: Charlotte's Grand History of Trees
2018-03-12 10:00 - 11:30 | NC
As part of our weeklong celebration of Arbor Day, City of Charlotte arborists and TreesCharlotte staff will talk about Charlotte’s grand history with trees, sharing stories from the early days of some of its most treasured neighborhoods to our innovative approaches to preserving the canopy today.
Fruit, pastries and coffee provided courtesy of host SouthMinister. The talk begins at 10 a.m., doors open at 9:30 a.m.
(No volunteers are needed for this event)

32nd Annual Elizabeth 8k Road Race
2018-03-24 07:00 - 11:00 | Hawthorne Recreation Center Independence Park, 345 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28204, United States
The Elizabeth 8K Road Race is Charlotte’s oldest road race and features a new USATF-certified course (certificate #tbd), providing runners with a fantastic tour of the scenic residential and commercial streets of the Elizabeth neighborhood. In addition to the 8K, there is also a 1.5M run/walk and the Liz Kids’ Fun Run for the youngest runners.
The event begins and ends near Independence Park Recreation Center at Independence Park (345 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte NC, 28204). Participants that register by March 9 will enjoy Elizabeth 8K racing shirts. Proceeds benefit the beautification of the Historic Elizabeth Neighborhood and the replenishing of both Charlotte and Elizabeth’s tree canopies.
For more information or to register for the event, please visit www.elizabeth8k.com.
TreesCharlotte will host a small TreeStore after the race, giving away 7 gallon sized, 6-10′ tall trees to the residents of Elizabeth. We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. You will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form with your home and email address (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide. Trees are available on a first come, first served basis as quantities are limited.
Thanks for you interest in volunteering, we have enough TreeMasters for this event.

Color The Canopy Opening Party
2018-04-20 18:00 - 20:00 | NC
TreesCharlotte is excited to announce a unique fundraiser to protect and grow Charlotte’s beloved tree canopy: The sale of 27 original Paul Simon paintings, with all proceeds benefitting the non-profit. Paul’s paintings feature landscapes, flowers and some particularly festive roosters.
Enjoy a glass of wine and see all of the paintings on display at Paul Simon Men’s Store on Friday, April 20, from 6-8 p.m.
Money raised from Color the Canopy will go toward tree plantings, stewardship and educational programs. As Charlotte’s tree canopy feels stresses from age and development, TreesCharlotte engages community volunteers to plant thousands of trees each year at schools, parks and neighborhoods. Since its start six years ago, TreesCharlotte has planted more than 25,000 trees with 13,000-plus volunteers.
Register Here.

Tree Walk: A Magical Spring Stroll
2018-04-28 09:00 - 11:00 | NC
Charlotte prides itself as the city of trees, but could you identify our most common trees? Take a walking tour of the beautiful Farmington Neighborhood, an oasis of trees in Ballantyne, and learn about 20 of the most popular trees in Charlotte. Led by Mark Livingston, a master arborist, and Kim Hombs, a Farmington resident. Both guides are members of a Charlotte Canopy Team, a citizen-led group dedicated to preserving and growing Charlotte’s urban forest. The Tree Walk is part of Take Root, Charlotte! – a new series from TreesCharlotte and the City of Charlotte.
Meet at the cul-de-sac at 16303 Farmchase Court. Rain or shine! Be sure to wear your walking shoes, route will be an easy 1 mile. Coffee and doughnuts provided!
SAVE THE DATE!
Our next Take Root, Charlotte! event is Tree Walk: A Tour of Historic Oaks, Maples and Evergreens at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, at Elmwood Cemetery in uptown Charlotte. Click here for more details!
Register Here

Tree Walk in Elmwood Cemetery: Where Trees and History Flourish
2018-05-12 10:00 - 11:30 | NC
A Take Root, Charlotte! event, Elmwood Cemetery in the heart of uptown Charlotte offers not only a fascinating glimpse into Charlotte’s past, with graves dating back to the 1800s, it’s also a certified arboretum. City of Charlotte Assistant Arborist Laurie Dukes leads this walking tour where she’ll provide tips on how to identify trees and discuss the city’s meticulous stewardship of this center city gem.
Wear comfortable shoes. The leisurely walk will be no longer than 1 mile.
Register Here

Community Orchard at Reeder Memorial Baptist Church
2018-10-06 11:00 - 14:00 | Reeder Memorial Baptist Church, 3725 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC, 28216, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Reeder Memorial Baptist Church, and NC Cooperative Extension to plant 28 fruit trees in Northeast Charlotte.
The purpose of the initiative is to develop an urban orchard in an effort to increase access and consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables for residents in the Beatties Ford Road Corridor of Mecklenburg County. Fruit trees will be planted and harvested by Reeder Memorial Baptist Church parishioners and residents of communities surrounding the church. Food will be distributed according to criteria which is still being developed. Ultimately, the program could be used as a template for other faith-based organizations to begin similar initiatives.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
We are looking for 2 experienced TreeMasters that are comfortable taking a more active role in organizing, setting up and managing volunteers before and during the event.
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Collingwood NeighborWoods Event
2018-10-20 10:00 - 11:00 | NC
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Collingwood neighborhood to plant approximately 20 trees in Collins Park as well as provide trees to their residents.
Thanks to the generous support of Wells Fargo, our goal is to give away approximately 150 trees to residents of the Collingwood neighborhood.
Pre-registration for trees is required and will open on September 12. Deadline to register for trees is Friday, October 12.
The location of the event is yet to be determined and will be updated once it has been confirmed.
Residents of Collingwood are invited to come out, learn about trees and take a few home to plant. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form with your home and email address (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. Trees are 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported. This is a first come, first served event.

A few Volunteers and TreeMasters are needed to help with tree and mulch distribution. Deadline to register to volunteer is October 14, click here to volunteer. TreeMasters, please register here to ensure your hours are recorded.

Pineknoll NeighborWoods Event
2019-01-19 09:00 - 09:30 | NC
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Pineknoll neighborhood to provide trees to their residents.
Pre-registration for trees is required through the secure link sent to residents. Deadline to register for trees is Sunday, January 13.
The location of the event within Pineknoll is yet to be determined and will be updated once confirmed.
Residents of Pineknoll are invited to come out, learn about trees and take a few home to plant. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form with your home and email address (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. Trees come in 7-gallon sized containers and range from 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported. This is a first come, first served event.
A few seasoned TreeMasters are needed to manage the event.

33rd Annual Elizabeth 8k Road Race
2019-03-23 | Hawthorne Recreation Center Independence Park, 345 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28204, United States
The Elizabeth 8K Road Race is Charlotte’s oldest road race and features a USATF-certified course (certificate NC18014DF), providing runners with a fantastic tour of the scenic residential and commercial streets of the Elizabeth neighborhood. In addition to the 8K, there is also a 1.5M run/walk and the Liz Kids’ Fun Run for the youngest runners.
The Elizabeth 8K is an independent race, organized by volunteers from the Elizabeth neighborhood. Proceeds benefit the Elizabeth Community Association, the beautification of Elizabeth, and the replenishing of tree canopies in the neighborhood and across the city. A portion of net race proceeds go to TreesCharlotte.
For more information or to register for the event, please visit www.elizabeth8k.com.
A few seasoned TreeMasters are needed to help distribute trees to participants.

photo credits: Jim Dimitroff

Meet TreesCharlotte: Open Streets 704
2019-04-28 13:00 - 17:00 | NC
Open Streets 704 opens a length of city streets for people to walk, bike and experience for an afternoon. Taking cues from similar events around the country and the world, Open Streets 704 aims to build a better, healthier, connected community.
The next Open Streets 704 is Sunday, April 28, from 1-5 p.m. The route covers roughly four (4) miles between Plaza Midwood and NoDa — and all the cool places in between! Check it out here. Along the way will be family-friendly activities, from jugglers to pet crafts to the TreesCharlotte table, where we’ll have tree cookie necklaces for kids to decorate, seedlings for everybody and a fun trivia experience.
Please come visit us!

Meet TreesCharlotte: Cotswold Farmers Market
2019-09-14 08:00 - 12:00 | Cotswold Farmers Market, 309 S. Sharon Amity Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Talk trees as you enjoy a morning of local produce, breads, meats, eggs — even flowers and soaps — at the Cotswold Farmers Market this Saturday. TreesCharlotte will be there manning a table from 8 a.m.-noon with tree trivia, news about our upcoming season and tree cookie necklaces for kids!

Grier Heights and Elizabeth Heights NeighborWoods Event
2019-10-12 09:00 - 10:00 | NC
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Grier Heights and the Elizabeth Heights neighborhoods to distribute free trees to their residents.
Pre-registration for trees is required by completing the form below. You must be a resident of Grier Heights or Elizabeth Heights. Deadline to register for trees is Monday, October 7.
Residents of Grier Heights and Elizabeth Heights are invited to come to the Grier Heights Community Center, learn about trees and take up to 3 home to plant. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory. You will then be asked to complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities. Trees are 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported. This is a first come, first served event.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

I have enough TreeMasters for this event. A few seasoned TreeMasters are needed to help run the event and help with tree and mulch distribution. Click here to learn more about the TreeMaster program.

Meet TreesCharlotte: Cotswold Farmers Market
2019-10-19 08:00 - 12:00 | Cotswold Farmers Market, 309 S. Sharon Amity Road, Charlotte, NC, 28211, United States
Talk trees as you enjoy a morning of local produce, breads, meats, eggs — even flowers and soaps — at the Cotswold Farmers Market this Saturday. TreesCharlotte will be there manning a table from 8 a.m.-noon with tree trivia, news about our upcoming season and tree cookie necklaces for kids!
We are looking for 1 TreeAmbassador to host this event! Please sign up below
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West Side Zip Code TreeStore
2019-10-26 09:00 - 11:00 | Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, 3400 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte, NC, 28216, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Coca-Cola Consolidated, we invite residents who live in the 28208, 28214, 28216, 28217, 28273 or 28278 zip codes to our West Side Zip Code TreeStore! If you’re a resident of any of these zip codes, pre-register and help make the West Side one of the best-canopy’d communities in the Queen City. We plan to give out 300 trees on a first come first served basis.

Each address within zip code 28208, 28214, 28216, 28217, 28273 or 28278 is eligible for up to two free trees. Limit 2 trees per address.
Proof of zip code residency (such as a driver’s license, utility bill, etc.) must be shown at the event in order to participate.
A valid email address is required to register.
You will sign a Stewardship Pledge Form (mandatory) and declare your pledge to take care of the tree(s) we provide.
At the TreeStore, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s). Tree training is mandatory.
We cannot guarantee species type or quantities and will not know what will be available until the morning of the event.
Trees are in 7-gallon containers, range from 6-10′ tall, and will not be reserved or transported.

TreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. A suggested donation of $20 is greatly appreciated and would help us give more trees to Charlotte residents.
Pre-registration is closed but walk-ups are welcome! All trees are first-come, first-served, regardless of registration status.

Regency at Palisades NeighborWoods
2019-11-16 09:00 - 11:30 | NC
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Regency at Palisades neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Residents are invited to enjoy coffee and donuts, talk to tree experts about the right trees for their yard, take a 15-minute tree-planting clinic and bring home up to 3 trees!
Pre-registration for trees is required and will be made available in October.
The tree give away portion of the day will run from 9:00-10:30.
The trees: Tentative species list is yet to be determined. Once confirmed, a list of species will be emailed to registrants. (Trees are a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance)
Tree specs: 5-10 feet tall, 1-inch caliper, aged 2-4 years old, potted in 7-gallon containers. Trees would retail for $75-$150.
Your cost: $10 per tree, paid in advance during registration
Tree clinic: Every recipient will attend a tree-planting clinic the morning of the event (15 minutes) and sign a stewardship pledge.
Registration: Closes November 7. Registration is required. If you register, please make every effort to pick up trees the morning of November 16 or arrange for somebody to pick them up for you. Registration does not guarantee species; all trees are first-come, first-served the morning of the event.
Volunteers Needed!
Volunteers and TreeMasters are needed to help plant trees for residents unable to do so and to help with tree and mulch distribution. The tree planting portion of this event will be from 9:30am-noon.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 1 spot remains
Tree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts, please list all participants on the registration form, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Deadline to register to volunteer is November 10.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

The Sanctuary NeighborWoods
2019-12-07 09:00 - 10:30 | NC
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Sanctuary neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Residents are invited to enjoy coffee and donuts, talk to tree experts about the right trees for their yard, take a 15-minute tree-planting clinic and bring home up to 3 trees!
Pre-registration for trees is required and will be made available in November.
The location of the event is yet to be determined and will be updated once it has been confirmed. The tree giveaway portion of the day will run from 9:00-10:30.
The trees: Tentative species list is yet to be determined. Once confirmed, a list of species will be emailed to registrants. (Trees are a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance)
Tree specs: 5-10 feet tall, 1-inch caliper, aged 2-4 years old, potted in 7-gallon containers. Trees would retail for $75-$150.
Your cost: $10 per tree, paid during registration
Tree clinic: Every recipient must attend a tree-planting clinic the morning of the event (15 minutes) and sign a stewardship pledge.
Registration: Closes November 29. Registration is required. If you register, you are expected to pick up trees the morning of December 7 or arrange for somebody to pick them up for you. Registration does not guarantee species; all trees are first-come, first-served the morning of the event.
TreeMasters are needed to help with the event.

Providence Pointe NeighborWoods
2019-12-07 09:00 - 11:30 | Providence Pointe Clubhouse, 15440 Prescott Hill Ave, Charlotte, NC, 28277, United States
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and been accepted into the program, TreesCharlotte is pleased to be partnering with the Providence Pointe neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Residents are invited to enjoy coffee and donuts, talk to tree experts about the right trees for their yard, take a 15-minute tree-planting clinic and bring home up to 3 trees!
Pre-registration for trees is required through our EventBrite site here.
The tree give away portion of the day will run from 8:30-9:30.
The trees: Tentative species list is yet to be determined. Once confirmed, a list of species will be emailed to registrants. (Trees are a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance)
Tree specs: 5-10 feet tall, 1-inch caliper, aged 2-4 years old, potted in 7-gallon containers. Trees would retail for $75-$150.
Your cost: $10 per tree, paid during registration
Tree clinic: Every recipient must attend a tree-planting clinic the morning of the event (15 minutes) and sign a stewardship pledge.
Registration: Closes November 29. Registration is required. If you register, you are expected to pick up trees the morning of December 7 or arrange for somebody to pick them up for you. Registration does not guarantee species; all trees are first-come, first-served the morning of the event.

Volunteers Needed!
Excitement for our volunteer tree planting events has been Tree-mendous. To ensure a fun and safe event, we have reached maximum capacity for this event. Please visit the community calendar for additional opportunities.
Volunteers are needed to help plant trees and to help with tree and mulch distribution. The tree planting portion of this event will be from 9:30-11:00am.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Tree planting events are great for families and everyone is welcome. To ensure accurate active volunteer counts, please list all participants on the registration form, along with children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Click here to volunteer.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
