Reagan Drive Tree Initiative Event
2019-11-02 09:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | NC
Thanks to the generous support of Novant Health, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with HealCharlotte and New Gen Peacebuilders (a high school program through Rotary) to help beautify the Reagan Drive community. We will plant and distribute trees throughout the neighborhood.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other opportunities highlighted in blue.
We have enough TreeMaster help for this one, consider signing up for the Community Orchard at Faith CME on the same day. We are in need of 10 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers and distribute trees. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.

Community Orchard at Faith CME Church
2019-11-02 09:00 - 11:30 | Faith CME Church, 457 Wellingford Street, Charlotte, NC, 28213, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Novant Health, TreesCharlotte is partnering with Mecklenburg County Health Department, Faith CME, and NC Cooperative Extension to plant fruit trees on the church’s campus.
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 Hidden Valley neighborhood of Mecklenburg County. Fruit trees will be planted and harvested by Faith CME 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.
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. 5 spots remain.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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 to volunteer is Monday, October 28.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
Thank you TreeMasters, we have enough help at this one and we’re just looking for a few more volunteers.

Mallard Creek Park TreeDay
2019-11-07 13:30 - 16:30 | Mallard Creek Community Park, 3001 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, 28269, United States
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Crescent Communities to plant approximately 50 trees around Mallard Creek Community Park.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other opportunities highlighted in blue.
We are in need of 5 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.

Briar Creek at Park Road TreeDay
2019-11-14 09:00 - 12:00 | NC
TreesCharlotte is partnering with Piedmont Natural Gas to plant approximately 20 trees along Briar Creek.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other opportunities highlighted in blue.
We are in need of 5 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers and distribute trees. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.

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.

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.

Bennington Place TreeDay
2020-01-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Bennington Place, 15065 Deshler Ct, Charlotte, NC, 28273
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and thanks to our partnership with Lending Tree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with Bennington Place to plant trees in common areas and distribute free trees to homeowners in the neighborhood.
Pre-registration for trees is required by clicking here and is reserved for homeowners in Bennington Place only. Deadline to register is Wed, Jan. 15.
The tree give away portion of the day will run from 10:00-10:30.
Homeowners in Bennington Place are invited to come out, learn about trees and take one home to plant in their backyard. At the event, you will be trained on how to properly plant and care for your tree. You will then complete and sign a Stewardship Pledge Form and declare your pledge to take care of the tree we provide.
Volunteers Needed!
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 35 to help plant trees. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remaining.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
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 Tuesday, January 14. Thanks to all the TreeMasters that signed up, I now have enough help and am only looking for more volunteers to plant trees.

Matthews TreeStore
2020-02-01 09:00 - 11:00 | Matthews United Methodist Church, 801 S Trade Street, Matthews, NC, 28105
Thanks to our partnership with Lending Tree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, we are excited to bring our very first TreeStore to the City of Matthews! Residents of Matthews will have the opportunity to claim up to 400 trees. We’ll have a big mix of species, from small flowering to canopy building to evergreen screening. There’s something for everybody!
Here’s what you need to know:

Each Matthews’ household is eligible for up to two free trees. Limit 2 trees per address.
Proof of Matthews 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 complete and 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 education is mandatory for everyone.
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.
Registration is encouraged and will close January 28 at midnight.
Register here
Registration does not guarantee you trees or tree varieties, however, it does get you a sneak peek (via email a few days before the event) of the varieties we hope to offer.
We expect to give out close to 400 trees on a first-come, first-served basis. Expect long lines as this will be a popular event.
We currently have enough TreeMasters and for this event!
Volunteers are needed to help move and distribute trees and mulch into participant’s cars. Register to volunteer below.

ABC Academy TreeDay
2020-02-05 10:00 - 11:00 | ABC Academy, 4821 E W.T. Harris Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28215
TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 10 trees on the Smart Start campus of ABC Academy.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 20 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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 Wednesday, January 29.

Caldwell Farms NeighborWoods
2020-02-08 | Caldwell Farms, 4704 Abendego road, Charlotte, NC, 28213, United States
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and thanks to the generosity of LendingTree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Caldwell Farms 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 three trees!
Pre-registration for trees is required by clicking here. You must be a resident of Caldwell Farms. Deadline to register is Sunday, Feb. 2nd.
The tree give-a-away portion of the day will run from 9:00-10:00am.
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.
Tree clinic: Every recipient will attend a tree-planting clinic the morning of the event (15 minutes) and sign a stewardship pledge.
Registration: Registration is required. If you register, please make every effort to pick up trees the morning of February 8 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 32 trees for residents unable to do so and to help with tree and mulch distribution. The planting portion of this event will take place from 10:00-11:00am.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 20 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 15 spots remain, but we are still looking for a few TreeMasters!
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 February 9.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Vaughan Academy of Technology TreeDay
2020-02-08 09:00 - 11:30 | Dorothy J. Vaughan Academy of Technology, 8601 Old Concord Road, Charlotte, NC, 28213, United States
Thanks to our partnership with LendingTree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 120 trees on the campus of Dorothy J. Vaughan Academy of Technology.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 70 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. 40 spots remain. (We have enough TreeMaster help for this one and are now seeking volunteers only. Consider signing up for the Caldwell Farms event on the same day.)
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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’s activities will be provided between 9:00 and 10:00 am by our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation.
TreesCharlotte is excited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, handcrafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, February 2.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.

Childcare Network 54 TreeDay
2020-02-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Childcare Network 54, 430 West Sugar Creek Road, Charlotte, NC, 28213, United States
TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 10 trees on the Smart Start campus of Childcare Network 54.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 15 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 6 spots remain.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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.

Shuffletown Park TreeDay
2020-02-29 | Shuffletown Park, 9500 Bellhaven Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28214, United States
TreesCharlotte is once again partnering with District Rotary to plant trees in Shuffletown Park.

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. We love our volunteers, however we have reached capacity for this event. Please visit our events calendar for other volunteer opportunities.
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, February 23.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
We are still in need of TreeMasters, please log in to complete registration.

Oakdale Elementary TreeDay
2020-02-29 09:00 - 11:30 | Oakdale Elementary, 1825 Oakdale Road, Charlotte, NC, 28216, United States
Thanks to our partnership with LendingTree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 120 trees on the campus of Oakdale Elementary School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 75 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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 by our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with our official coffee sponsor, 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 to volunteer is Sunday, February 23.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
TreeMasters – we have enough help for this event, consider registering for the Shuffletown event on the same day.

Paw Creek Village NeighborWoods
2020-03-14 | Paw Creek Village, 6024 Paw Village road, Charlotte, NC, 28214
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application and thanks to the genorsity of Wells Fargo, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Paw Creek Village 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 our tree experts about the right trees for their yard, take a 15-minute tree-planting clinic, and bring home up to 3 trees!
All residents must pre-register for trees by March 9th. You can do so HERE
The tree give-a-away portion of the day will run from 9:00-10:00am.
Location: Due to lack of space in the neighborhood, we will be hosting the give-a-away at Thrift Baptist Church (8415 Moores Chapel Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214)
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.
Tree clinic: Every recipient will attend a tree-planting clinic the morning of the event (15 minutes) and sign a stewardship pledge.
Children Activities: Our friends from the North Carolina Wildlife Federation will be there to provided hands-on educational activities for children! We would like to invite all residents even if you are not planning on getting a tree.
Registration: Registration is required. If you register, please make every effort to pick up trees on the morning of March 14 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 take place from 10:00 to 11:00 am.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 40 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 15 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.

We are still looking for TreeMasters for this event!

POSTPONED: Parkside Elementary TreeDay
2020-03-21 09:00 - 11:30 | Parkside Elementary, 2945 Johnston Oehler Road, Charlotte, NC, 28269, United States
Thanks to the generous support of Bank of America, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 200 trees on the campus of Parkside Elementary School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 130 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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 by our community partner, NC Wildlife Federation.
TreesCharlotte is exited to partner with our official coffee sponsor, 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 to volunteer is Sunday, March 15.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
TreeMasters, we have enough help for this one, consider signing up for the Mallard Creek High event on the same day. Simply sign in to your account and register here.
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POSTPONED: Mallard Creek High School TreeDay
2020-03-21 09:30 - 11:30 | Mallard Creek High School, 3825 Johnston Oelher road, Charlotte, NC, 28269
Thanks to our partnership with LendingTree, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee and 2020 Convention Planners, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 200 trees on the campus of Mallard Creek High School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 200 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remain.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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 excited to partner with CupLux Coffee to provide our volunteers with delicious, handcrafted coffee at our events.
Events are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, March 15.
Once registered, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
We are still looking for a few more TreeMasters to help with this event!
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POSTPONED:Stewardship at Paw Creek Elementary
2020-03-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Paw Creek Elementary, 1300 Cathey Road, Charlotte, NC, 28214, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Paw Creek Elementary to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the Spring, 2018. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive. Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other opportunities highlighted in blue.
We are in need of 2-3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
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POSTPONED: Stewardship at Barringer Academic Center
2020-04-01 10:00 - 12:00 | Barringer Academic Center, 1546 Walton Road, Charlotte, NC, 28208, United States
For this Workday Wednesday, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Barringer Academic Center to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the Fall, 2017. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive. Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy.
We love our volunteers, however, general volunteers are not needed for this event. Please check the events calendar for other opportunities highlighted in blue.
We are in need of 2-3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
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POSTPONED: Stewardship at Southwest Middle Spring 2020
2020-04-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Southwest Middle School, 13624 Steele Creek Road, Charlotte, NC, 28273, United States
With generous support from OneTree Planted, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Southwest Middle School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the Fall, 2018. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive. Stewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 20 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are 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.
We are in need of 2-3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers. Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
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Haywyck Meadows NeighborWoods
2020-10-03 09:00 - 12:00 | Haywyck Meadows Neighborhood, NC, 28273
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Haywyck Meadows neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Volunteers, please scroll down for details.
We will conduct a drive-thru TreeStore at the Haywyck Meadows pool parking lot on Sat, Oct 3, for residents to pick up and plant trees in their own yards! What a great way to add more shade and beauty to your neighborhood.
Residents, here’s what you need to know:

Each Haywyck Meadows household can get up to 3 trees, with a limit of 2 of the same species per household.
You must pre-register for the trees. Registration opens 12:01am Fri, Sept 25 (link below available species), and closes at 11:59pm Tues, Sept 29.
The cost is $10/tree (plus fees). Each tree comes with a bag of mulch.
You will need to pick up your trees at the Haywyck Meadows Pool, on Sat, Oct 3, between 9-10:00 a.m. This will be a largely drive-through event to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch. If you cannot make this window, please make arrangements with a neighbor to get your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 7-gallon containers, measure 6-15 feet tall, and weigh about 20-25 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links are provided below to learn more about each species available; please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, your selections are final.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select. Tree planting is not provided.

You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register (registration link below opens at midnight Sept 25). Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection.
Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.

Green Giant Arborvitae

Arborvitae

Blackgum

Blackgum

Kousa Dogwood

Dogwood

October Glory Red Maple

Red Maple

Registration will open Sept 25
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
20 volunteers are needed on the morning of Oct. 3 to help plant trees in the common areas and manage the TreeStore. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, September 27.

River Oaks Academy TreeDay
2020-10-10 | River Oaks Academy, Charlotte, NC, 28214, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
Thanks to generous support from Accenture, the NC Urban Forest Council’s Legacy Tree Fund and the Swinerton Foundation, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 239 trees on the campus of River Oaks Academy.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting our recruitment to 80 volunteers. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remain
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting each 2-hour shift to 20 volunteers and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 4.
Thank you to all the TreeMasters that registered to help. We are now seeking volunteers only.

Back Creek Church TreeDay
2020-10-17 | Back Creek Church, NC, 28213, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to partner with Back Creek Church to not only host a Zip Code TreeStore to give out trees to residents living in 28213, 28262 or 28269 but also to plant approximately 140 trees around their campus.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 70 for this TreeDay. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 35 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting each 2-hour shift to 20 volunteers and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 11.

University City Zip Code TreeStore - 28213, 28262, 28269
2020-10-17 | Back Creek Church, NC, 28213, United States
TreesCharlotte is excited to partner with Back Creek Church to not only plant trees around their campus but also to host a Zip Code TreeStore to give out trees to residents living in 28213, 28262 or 28269. If you live in one of these zip codes, 28213, 28262, or 28269, we invite you to come out and get some trees for your yard.
To ensure the event follows social distancing guidelines, details are different from our typical TreeStores, so read carefully:
Here’s what you need to know:

You must pre-register. Registration opens 10am Fri, Oct 9 (link below available species) and closes at 11:59pm Tues, Oct 13.
Each address within zip code 28213, 28262 or 28269 can get up to 2 trees TOTAL. While the registration form does not limit the total number of trees, households requesting more than 2 trees will be notified and removed.
A valid email address is required to register.
The event will be drive-thru only to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch. Neighbors are encouraged to work together to pick up multiple orders with one vehicle.
To respect guidelines around large gatherings and to limit the number of registrants on-site at any one time, we are implementing staggered pick up times. On the registration form, you will choose a time-frame to pick up your trees (FULL10-10:45am or 10:45-11:30am).
About the trees: The trees are in 7-gallon containers, measure 6-15 feet tall and weigh about 20-25 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links to the species we are offering are provided below. Please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, selections are final and cannot be changed.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.

TreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donation are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents.
You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register (registration link below opens at 10am Oct 9). Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering. Community Tree Educator Kate has created an Ask the Arborist on Zoom to guide you through the species.
Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed.

Sold Out

Maple, Trident

Sold Out

Serviceberry

Paw Paw

Paw Paw

Sold Out

Redbud

Sold Out

Fringetree

Sold Out

Holly

Sold Out

Red Cedar

Sold Out

Cherry

Sold Out

Chokecherry

Sold Out

Arborvitae

Registration will open Oct 9
We’re looking for 8 TreeMasters to help with traffic, check-in and moving trees. Interested in becoming a TreeMaster? Find details here.

Carmel Crossing TreeDay
2020-10-24 09:30 - 11:30 | Carmel Crossing, NC, 28226, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Carmel Crossing neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas.
We are seeking 35 volunteers to help plant trees the morning of Oct 24. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 10 spots remain.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, October 20.
We are recruiting volunteers but have enough TreeMasters for this event, consider signing up for the Thornhill event this same day.

South Mecklenburg High School TreeDay
2020-10-31 | South Meck High School, NC, 28210, United States
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering to volunteer.
TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 100 trees around the campus of South Mecklenburg High School.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable event, we are limiting our recruitment to 50 volunteers. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. 0 spots remain
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are limiting the number of volunteers in each 2-hour shift and are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, October 27.

Kings Creek NeighborWoods
2020-10-31 09:00 - 10:00 | Kings Creek
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application, TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Kings Creek neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. A big thank you to One Tree Planted for sponsoring this planting!
For the residents of Kings Creek that want trees for their own yards, we invite you to register to get trees at the Zip Code TreeStore on Sat, Nov 14. Details will be posted once confirmed.
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We are looking for 20 volunteers and 3 TreeMasters to help plant trees in the common areas the morning of Oct. 31. 7 spots remain and we now have all the TM’s we need!
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, October 25.

Beverly Crest NeighborWoods
2020-11-07 | Beverly Crest, NC, 28270
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Beverly Crest neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas and to provide trees to their residents. Volunteers, please scroll down for details.
We will conduct a drive-thru TreeStore in the Beverly Crest pool parking lot on Sat, Nov 7, for residents to pick up and plant trees in their own yards! What a great way to add more shade and beauty to your neighborhood.
Residents, here’s what you need to know:

Each Beverly Crest household can get up to 3 trees, with a limit of 2 of the same species per household.
You must pre-register for the trees. Registration opens at 10am Fri, Oct. 30 (click here to register) and closes at 11:59pm Tues, Nov 3 or once we “sell out” of trees.
The cost is $10/tree (plus fees). Each tree comes with a bag of mulch.
You will need to pick up your trees at the Beverly Crest Pool, on Sat, Nov 7, between 9-10:00 a.m. This will be a largely drive-through event to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch. If you cannot make this window, please make arrangements with a neighbor to get your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 7-gallon containers, measure 6-15 feet tall, and weigh about 20-25 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links are provided below to learn more about each species available; please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, your selections are final.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select. Tree planting is not provided.

You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register (registration opens at 10am Oct 30). Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection.
Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.

Green Giant Arborvitae

Arborvitae

Spring Fleecing Fringetree

Fringetree

Carolina Hornbeam

Hornbeam

Kousa Dogwood

Dogwood

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
15 volunteers are needed Nov 7 at 10am to help plant trees in the common areas and manage the TreeStore. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly.
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Heike Biller to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Tuesday, Nov 3.
Thank you to all the TreeMasters that have signed up, we have enough help at this one and are recruiting general volunteers only at this point.

Galilee Center Community Orchard Planting
2020-11-07 09:00 - 11:00 | Galilee Center, NC, 28205, United States
TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Mecklenburg County Health Department, the Galilee Center, and NC Cooperative Extension to plant fruit trees at the Galilee Center. We are grateful for the generous support of the Morrison Family Foundation to make this project possible.
While TreesCharlotte strives to celebrate, expand, and protect the tree canopy in Charlotte, we also want to protect the health of our supporters, volunteers, and partners from risks associated with COVID-19. We appreciate your continued interest in volunteering with us even in these difficult times. Please read through our new event protocols here before registering.
Volunteers Needed
We are recruiting 15 volunteers and 3 TreeMasters to help plant trees the morning of November 7. 0 spots remain and we now have all the TreeMaster we need!
Tree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure we operate within State and CDC guidelines, we are requiring a registration form for each volunteer, regardless of age. We cannot accept walk-up volunteers at the event. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Volunteer groups of 10 or more, please contact the events director, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity.
Events are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event.
Deadline to register to volunteer is Sunday, November 1.

South Charlotte ZipCode TreeStore - 28226, 28270, 28277
2020-11-14 | Hemby Program Center, 9760 Happy Valley Drive, Charlotte, 28270
Excitement for this Zip Code TreeStore has been Tree-mendous and we are now “sold out” of trees.
TreesCharlotte is excited to bring our Zip Code TreeStore to South Charlotte. We invite residents living in zip codes 28226, 28270 or 28277 to come on out and get some trees for your yard.
To ensure the event follows social distancing guidelines, details are different from our typical TreeStores, so read carefully:
Here’s what you need to know:

You must pre-register. Registration opens 10 am, Fri, Nov 6 and closes when we “sell out” of trees.
Each address within zip code 28226. 28270, or 28277 can get up to 2 trees. While the registration form does not limit the total number of trees, households requesting more than 2 trees will be notified and removed.
A valid email address is required to register.
The event will be drive-thru only to limit personal contact. You will be expected to load your own trees and mulch.
To respect guidelines around large gatherings and to limit the number of registrants on-site at any one time, we are implementing staggered pick up times. On the registration form, you will choose a time-frame to pick up your trees.
About the trees: The trees are in 3, 5 or 7-gallon containers, measure 6-10 feet tall and weigh about 10-15 pounds. The mulch weighs 25 pounds/bag. Links to the species we are offering are provided below. Please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place. Once registered, selections are final and cannot be changed.
TreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.

TreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donation are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents.
You’ll be able to choose from the following trees when you register. Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering.
Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. Selections are final and once registered, cannot be changed.
SOLD OUT

Armstrong Red Maple

Red Maple

Brandywine Red Maple

Red Maple

Heritage River Birchd

River Birch

Sparkling Wine Redbud

Redbud

Japanese Cedar

Cedar, Japanese

Robin Holly

Holly

Red Oak

Oak, Red

Weeping Willow

Weeping Willow

Elm

Elm

SOLD OUT
