TreesCharlotte

Cameron Wood NeighborWoods Event
2017-03-04 08:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | NC
Our goal is to give away approximately 150 trees to residents of the Cameron Wood neighborhood and plant trees in their common area. The tree give away portion of the event will be held from 8:30-10:00am while the volunteer/common area planting will take place from 10:00am-noon.
Volunteers
Thank you to all the volunteers and TreeMasters that have registered to help out. We have reached capacity for this event. Please visit our events calendar for other open volunteer opportunities.
We are seeking volunteers to help plant the common areas and are asked to arrive by 10:00am. To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this event. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
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.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, February 26.
Residents
Residents are invited to come out, learn about trees and take a few home to plant. The tree give away portion starts at 8:30am. TreeMasters will be on hand to demonstrate proper techniques for planting and maintaining trees. If you are a resident of Cameron Wood 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 24.
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.

Robert F. Kennedy Middle School Mini TreeDay
2017-03-10 08:30 - 11:00 | Kennedy Middle School, 4000 Gallant Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28273, United States
TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 20 trees on the campus of Robert F. Kennedy Middle School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 10 for this TreeDay.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Monday, March 6.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Stewardship Event at W.G. Byers School
2017-03-13 10:00 - 12:00 | W G Byers, 1415 Hamilton St, Charlotte, 28206
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Carolinas HealthCare System to steward trees on the campus of Walter G. Byers School. Volunteers will mulch and stake trees that were planted on the campus in April, 2014.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Southview Park TreeDay
2017-03-16 09:00 - 11:30 | NC
With generous support from Charlotte Country Day School, TreesCharlotte will be planting trees on the Southview Park campus. Volunteers from the school will be helping to plant approximately 150 trees.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Stewardship Event at Waddell Language Academy
2017-03-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Waddell High School, 7030 Nations Ford Road, Charlotte, NC, 28217, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Carolinas HealthCare System to steward trees on the campus of Waddell Language Academy. Volunteers will mulch and stake trees that were planted on the campus in Fall, 2013.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Stewardship Event at Ranson Middle School
2017-03-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Ranson IB Middle School, 5850 Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269, United States
Thank you to all the volunteers that have registered for this event. We have reached capacity and can no longer accept any volunteer registrations. Please visit our events calendar for other “open” events this spring.
TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Ranson Middle School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in October, 2014. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, March 19.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Seedling Preparation event - March 28
2017-03-28 17:30 - 19:30 | City of Charlotte Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
Help is needed to prepare seedlings to be given away at events around Charlotte. This is a great opportunity for groups or organizations and for anyone needing school community service hours; appropriate for anyone eight years or older.
Volunteers will soak seedlings in water, wrap them in newspaper and place them in a bag, then attach a card to the bag.
Seedlings are bare root and very messy. Come prepared to get dirty.

Briarwood Elementary TreeDay Event
2017-03-31 12:30 - 16:00 | Briarwood Elementary, 1001 Wilann Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28215, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Carolinas HealthCare System and Global Endowment Management to plant trees on the campus of Briarwood Elementary and neighboring park. Volunteers from Carolinas HealthCare System and Global Endowment Management will be helping to plant approximately 100 trees.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Briarwood Park TreeDay Event
2017-03-31 12:30 - 16:00 | Briarwood Elementary, 1001 Wilann Drive, Charlotte, NC, 28215, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Duke Energy to plant trees at Briarwood Park. Volunteers from Duke Energy will be helping to plant approximately 75 trees.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Stonehaven NeighborWoods Event
2017-04-01 09:00 - 11:30 | NC
Thanks to Wells Fargo for their generous support of our NeighborWoods program. Our goal is to plant approximately 150 trees in common areas in the Stonehaven neighborhood.
Volunteers are needed to help plant trees in the common areas. To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 75 for this event. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
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. TreeMasters will demonstrate proper techniques for tree planting and will be with volunteers throughout the morning.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Seedling Preparation event – April 4
2017-04-04 17:30 - 19:30 | City of Charlotte Landscape Management, 701 Tuckaseegee Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States

Stewardship Event at Reid Park Academy
2017-04-06 09:00 - 11:00 | Reid Park Academy, 4108 W Tyvola Road, Charlotte, 28208, United States
Thank you to all the volunteers that have registered for this event. We have reached capacity and can no longer accept any volunteer registrations. Please visit our events calendar for other “open” events this spring.
TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Reid Park Academy to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in March, 2014. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, April 2.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

TreeMasters, if you’d like to register for this event, please click here.

Highland Renaissance Academy TreeDay Event
2017-04-08 09:00 - 11:30 | Highland Renaissance Academy, 125 West Craighead Road, Charlotte, NC, 28206, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Crescent Communities, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 200 trees on the campus of Highland Renaissance Academy.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 100 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
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.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, April 2.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
TreeMasters, if you would like to volunteer at this event, please click here.

Stewardship Event at Winget Park Elem
2017-06-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Winget Park Elementary School, 12235 Winget Road, Charlotte, NC, 28278, United States
Volunteers will help steward trees on the campus of Winget Park Elementary where we have previously planted trees. We will be mulching, staking and placing tree guards on existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 25 for this Stewardship event.
Events are held rain or shine.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Friday, June 9.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
TreeMasters, please note, Stewardship events involve more strenuous activity in helping distribute mulch around the campus prior to the start of the event.

Stewardship at Devonshire Elementary
2017-08-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Devonshire Elementary, 6500 Barrington Drive , Charlotte, NC, 28215, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Carolinas HealthCare System to steward trees on the campus of Devonshire Elementary School. Volunteers will mulch and stake trees that were planted on the campus in Spring, 2016.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, August 20.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Stewardship at Cochrane Collegiate Academy
2017-09-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Cochrane Collegiate Academy, 6200 Starhaven Drive , Charlotte, NC, 28215, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Carolinas HealthCare System to steward trees on the campus of Cochrane Collegiate Academy. Volunteers will mulch and stake trees that were planted on the campus in Spring, 2016.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, September 3.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Nevin Community Police Memorial Park TreeDay Event
2017-10-06 09:00 - 11:30 | Nevin Community Park and Police Memorial, 6000 Statesville Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269, United States
Thanks to the generous support of the NASCAR Green, Arbor Day Foundation and Alliance for Community Trees, TreesCharlotte is planting trees in the Nevin Community Park and Police Memorial Garden. Volunteers will be helping to plant approximately 66 15-gallon trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. Only 25 spots remaining.
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.
Children activities will be provided between 9:00 and 10:00am by our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation.
NASCAR Green will be providing t-shirts to volunteers. To learn more about NASCAR’s sustainability efforts, visit their website.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, hand crafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, October 1.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Stewardship in the Peachtree Hills Neighborhood
2017-10-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Peachtree Hills – Oct. 11, 1331 Peach Park Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28216, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the Peachtree Hills neighborhood to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in 2012. Have you always wanted to learn how to prune trees and just never found the right class? Then come volunteer with us! Volunteers will learn basic tree pruning skills from tree experts as we prune the street trees around the neighborhood.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, October 8.
Events are held rain or shine.

McClintock Middle School TreeDay Event
2017-10-14 09:00 - 11:30 | McClintock Middle School, 1925 Rama Road, Charlotte, NC, 28212, United States
Thanks to the generous support of AXA Insurance, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 350 trees on the campus of McClintock Middle School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 150 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. Only 25 spots remaining.
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.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, hand crafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, October 8.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Freedom Park TreeDay Event
2017-10-17 09:00 - 11:30 | Freedom Park, 1908 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28203, United States
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 events calendar for additional opportunities.

Thanks to the generous support of Lexmark and The PGA of America, TreesCharlotte will be planting 25 15-gallon trees in Freedom Park.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 25 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
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.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Tuesday, October 10.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Stewardship in the Peachtree Hills Neighborhood
2017-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Peachtree Hills – Oct. 18, 5400 Peach Place Lane, Charlotte, NC, 28216, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the Peachtree Hills neighborhood to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in 2012. Have you always wanted to learn how to prune trees and just never found the right class? Then come volunteer with us! Volunteers will learn basic tree pruning skills from tree experts as we prune the street trees around the neighborhood.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, October 15.
Events are held rain or shine.

Stewardship at Olde Providence Elementary
2017-10-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Olde Providence Elementary School, 3800 Rea Road, Charlotte, NC, 28226, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Olde Providence Elementary to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in Spring, 2016. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, October 22.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

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.

Southwest Middle School Morning TreeDay Event
2017-11-04 09:00 - 12:00 | Southwest Middle School, 13624 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte, NC, 28273, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Carolinas HealthCare System, TreesCharlotte is working with Veteran groups throughout Charlotte will be planting approximately 750 trees on the campus of Southwest Middle School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 400 for this TreeDay. 300 spots remaining.
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.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, hand crafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, October 29.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Southwest Middle School Afternoon TreeDay Event
2017-11-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Southwest Middle School, 13624 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte, NC, 28273, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Carolinas HealthCare System, TreesCharlotte is working with Veteran groups throughout Charlotte to plant approximately 750 trees on the campus of Southwest Middle School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 200 for this TreeDay, 200 spots remaining.
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.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, October 29.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Stewardship at Joseph W. Grier Academy
2017-11-08 10:00 - 12:00 | NC
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Joseph W. Grier Academy to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in Spring, 2015. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, November 5.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Stewardship at John H. Morehead STEM Academy and Nathaniel Alexander Elementary
2017-11-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Morehead STEM and Nathaniel Alexander, 7910 Neal Road, Charlotte, NC, 28262, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Morehead STEM Academy and Nathaniel Alexander Elementary to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in Fall, 2015. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, November 12.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Creek ReLeaf 2017
2017-11-18 | NC
The Creek ReLeaf Program is a collaborative effort of the Charlotte Public Tree Fund, Charlotte Mecklenburg Storm Water Services, the Center for Sustainability at Central Piedmont Community College, the Sierra Club Central Piedmont Group, and dedicated volunteers and financial supporters to plant trees in riparian areas (floodplain and stream buffers) of Mecklenburg County and the surrounding region. This year’s event will be planting along Briar Creek near Independence.
This event has reached capacity for volunteers and is no longer accepting registrations. Visit our events calendar for additional volunteer opportunities.
Volunteers will be planting 1,500 trees on 5 acres of land. To register to volunteer, click here. If you have any questions, you can contact the Charlotte TreeFund here.

Stewardship at Phillip O. Berry Academy - Nov. 28, 2017
2017-11-28 10:00 - 11:30 | Phillip O. Berry Academy of Technology, 1430 Alleghany Street, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
For #GivingTuesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Phillip O. Berry Academy to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in Spring, 2015. Volunteers will help with mulching and staking existing trees and planting trees.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 30 for this Stewardship event. Deadline to register is Sunday, November 26.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.

Barringer Academic Center TreeDay Event
2017-12-02 09:00 - 11:30 | Barringer Academic Center, 1546 Walton Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Duke Energer and Piedmont Natural Gas, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 275 trees on the campus of Barringer Academic Center.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 125 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. Only 20 spots remaining.
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.
Children activities will be provided between 9:00 and 10:00am by our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, hand crafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register is Sunday, November 26.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
