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UID:28691-1665219600-1665223200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Davis and Walden Ridge CommunityWoods
DESCRIPTION:Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Davis and Walden Ridge neighborhoods to provide trees to their residents. \nWe will conduct a TreeAdoption at David Cox Elementary on Sat\, October 8\, 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. \nResidents\, here’s what you need to know: \n\nEach Walden Ridge household can get up to 3 trees\, with a limit of 2 of the same species per household.\nYou must pre-register for the trees. Registration opens at 10:00 am\, Monday\, Sept 19 (link will be shared by the neighborhood HOA’s) and closes at 11:59 pm\, Thursday\, Sept 29.\nEach tree comes with a bag of mulch.\nYou will need to pick up your trees at David Cox Elementary School\, on Sat\, Oct 8th\, between 9-10:00 a.m. If you cannot make this window\, please make arrangements with a neighbor to get your trees. \nAt the TreeAdoption\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree training is mandatory.\nAbout 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 will be provided below to learn more about each species; please do your homework first to ensure you’re putting the right tree in the right place.  Once registered\, your selections are final.\nTreesCharlotte 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.\n\nThe list of trees below will be available. All species are subject to change. Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. \nSelections are final and once registered\, cannot be changed.  Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering. \n\n \nAutumn Blaze Maple\n\n \nAutumn Blaze Maple\n\n\n\n \nRedbud\n\n \nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\n\n\n \nKay Parris Magnolia\n\n \nKay Parris Magnolia\n\n\nWe are recruiting TreeMasters to help distribute the trees for the residents at David Cox Elementary. For more information and to register click HERE.  \n 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/walden-ridge-communitywoods/
LOCATION:David Cox Elementary\, 4215 David Cox Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T173000
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UID:29154-1664904600-1664908200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador Training
DESCRIPTION:Education is a cornerstone of TreesCharlotte’s mission\, but our data shows that less than 10% of Charlotteans are familiar with our organziation. With a rapidly developing city\, we need to ensure that residents are given the inspiration they need to advocate for tree planting and preservation in their communities. We are in search of passionate\, motivated individuals to help TreesCharlotte spread awareness.  TreeAmbassadors are specially trained volunteers who represent TreesCharlotte at outreach events\, educational opportunities\, and more!  \nIf this sounds like you and want to volunteer in this capacity please register for our TreeAmbassador Training happening on Tuesday\, October 4th at the button above. The training will be happening in the Mahlo Adams Pavilion in Freedom Park. For more information or any questions please email Kate Bolkin at Kate@treescharlotte.org
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-training/
LOCATION:Freedom Park\, 1908 East Blvd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28203\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064731
CREATED:20220811T141051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T160658Z
UID:28620-1664874000-1664881200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Charlotte Chin Baptist Church Planting
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 45 trees on the campus of Charlotte Chin Baptist Church made possible by a partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation and Ally Financial.  \nWe are no longer in need of general volunteers for this event. Please refer to our calendar for other opportunities!  \nEvents are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nWe are in need of 4 TreeMasters to assist with the planting please register HERE if interested! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/charlotte-chin-baptist-church-planting/
LOCATION:Charlotte Chin Baptist Church\, 6031 Tuckaseegee road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064731
CREATED:20220829T172345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220906T151507Z
UID:29011-1664618400-1664623800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Queen City STEM School Planting
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 28 trees on the Queen City STEM School campus. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 20 for this planting.  Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  \nTree 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 the children’s ages. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nNon-corporate volunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact events director\, Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity. (Corporate groups please contact Beth Brodie for more information) \nEvents are held rain or shine. Details of the event will be emailed to registered volunteers the week of the event. \nThe deadline to register is Sunday\, September 25th \nWe are recruiting 3 TreeMasters for this event. You can also register at the link above or at this LINK on Sept 1st. \n 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/queen-city-stem-school-planting/
LOCATION:Queen City STEM\, 8701 Mallard Creek road\, Charlotte\, NC
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064731
CREATED:20220720T172545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220919T154640Z
UID:28617-1664010000-1664019000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Season Opening Citywide TreeAdoption - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:We are back! TreesCharlotte is kicking off its event season with a City-wideTreeAdoption made possible by a partnership with Presidents Cup at Quail Hollow Club and Atrium. We’ll have a huge mix of species\, from small flowering to canopy building to evergreen screening. There’s something for everybody. \n  \nHere’s what you need to know:  \n\nRegistration is required and opens at 10:00 a.m. Monday\, September 19th (link will be posted above on 9/19) and closes when trees “sell-out” or at 11:59 p.m. Thursday\, September 22nd.  Scroll down below to see the offered species!  \nEach Charlotte address/household 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.\nA valid email address is required to register.\nPlease allow for at least 45 minutes to receive your trees as everyone is required to go through a planting demonstration. \nWe are continuing to implement staggered pickup times. On the registration form\, you will choose a time frame to pick up your trees. \nAt the TreeAdoption\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree training is mandatory.\nAbout the trees: The trees are in 3\, 5\, and 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.\nTreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.\nWe limit participation to residents within Charlotte city limits.  At this time\, we do not serve Matthews\, Mint Hill\, Pineville\, Huntersville\, Davidson\, Cornelius\, Mecklenburg County\, or other municipalities outside Charlotte.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donations are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents. If interested please click HERE.  \nThe trees below will be available\, but all species are subject to change. Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. \nSelections are final and once registered\, cannot be changed.  Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering. \n\n \nDogwood\n\n \nDogwood\n\n\n\n \nForest Pansy Redbud\n\n \nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nLiberty Holly\n\n \nLiberty Holly\n\n\n\n \nMaple\n\n \nMaple\n\n\n\n \nWillow Oak\n\n \nWillow Oak\n\n\n\n \nElm\n\n \nElm\n\n\n\n \nGinkgo\n\n \nGinkgo\n\n\n\n \nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\n \nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\n\n\n \nCrape Myrtle\n\n \nCrape Myrtle\n\n\n\n \nBald Cypress\n\n \nBald Cypress\n\n\n\n \nShumard Oak\n\n \nShumard Oak\n\n\n\n \nGreen Giant Arborvitae\n\n \nArborvitae\n\n\n\n \nTupelo\n\n \nTupelo\n\n\n\n \nYoshino Cherry\n\n \nYoshino Cherry\n\n\nWe are looking for 15 TreeMasters to help with this event. You can register HERE.  
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/season-opening-citywide-treeadoption-2/
LOCATION:City of Charlotte Landscape Management\, 701 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220908T152448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T152449Z
UID:29121-1663405200-1663414200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeMaster Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:TreeMasters: Are. You. Reeeaaaddddyyy??!!! \nThe TreesCharlotte team is pumped to get our planting season underway\, and we have a packed calendar. This planting is solely for current and new TreeMasters to kick off the season and refresh our brains on planting techniques.  \nAfter we all reconnect (with doughnuts and coffee\, of course)\, we’ll plant about 25 trees together – just the TC team and you\, the TreeMasters! \nThe fun begins at 9 am\, at Alexandar Graham Middle School. We hope you are as excited and ready to don those orange hats as we are. You may register here!  \nNewcomer TreeMasters will be provided with the link after the Online Certification Course! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treemaster-training-workshop/
LOCATION:Alexandar Graham Middle\, 1800 Runnymede lane\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211
CATEGORIES:TreeMaster Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220914T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220629T142719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T143801Z
UID:28645-1663180200-1663183800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeMaster Online Certification Course 2022
DESCRIPTION:We will be hosting our online TreeMaster course on the evening of Wednesday\, September 14th. Anyone is welcome to join in if they are interested in becoming one of our amazing lead volunteers! (REGISTER HERE) \n \nWhat is a TreeMaster? \nA TreeMaster is a volunteer who has received training on volunteer management\, proper planting techniques and care and maintenance of trees.  TreeMasters serve as volunteer leaders at our planting events and TreeAdoptions throughout Charlotte.  They help with event setup\, tree and mulch placement\, volunteer engagement\, and event breakdown. \n  \nHow do I become a TreeMaster  \nAnybody interested must attend this free online workshop\, featuring the history of TreesCharlotte\, our planting practices\, and a Q&A.  Training is suited for all levels of arboriculture knowledge.  Upon completion of the certification course\, graduates will be provided opportunities to put their knowledge into action by serving as volunteer leaders. The tree planting season in Charlotte runs from October to early April. Outreach events are year-round. Once you register\, you will be sent the link to the online training a week prior to the event.  \nTraining Planting \nFollowing the training graduates will be provided with an opportunity to get hands-on experience with a tree planting on the morning of September 17th. This add-on training session is not required but strongly encouraged. A link to register for the planting will be provided to those who attend the online training.  \nWhat is the time commitment? \nTreeMasters are asked to commit to volunteer at a minimum of 3 regularly scheduled tree planting events annually (each about 5 hours).TreeAmbassadors are asked to volunteer at a minimum of 3 outreach events annually (each about 3 hours).
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treemaster-online-certification-course-2022/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220824T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220824T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220718T131311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T143530Z
UID:28752-1661365800-1661367600@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Volunteer Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Looking to get your hands dirty or work in the community with TreesCharlotte? \nWe have lots of opportunities this upcoming event season. On the evening of Wednesday\, August 4th we are excited to host a short virtual meeting to cover all the best ways to get involved with TreesCharlotte!  \nEveryone is welcome to join\, please sign up HERE  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/virtual-volunteer-information-session/
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220810T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220720T130021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220721T143333Z
UID:28764-1660154400-1660158000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Tree Talk: Inspiring Communities to Care for Canopy
DESCRIPTION:65% of Charlotte’s tree canopy loss occurs on private property.  And with threats of a hotter climate\, habitat loss\, and reduced greenspace\, we need everyday residents to mobilize their communities to care for our canopy!  \nWe will be joined by local tree heroes Krysten Reilly\, founder of NoDa Tree Save\, and Joi Mayo\, TreesCharlotte’s Community Engagement Manager\, to discuss how they are successfully advocating for trees in their communities and how you can be a tree hero too! \nEveryone is welcome and can register to join HERE!
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/virtual-tree-talk-inspiring-communities-to-care-for-canopy/
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220721T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20221114T150007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T150023Z
UID:28783-1658390400-1658422800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:East Zip Code TreeAdoption: 28205\, 28206\, 28212\, 28213\, 28215\, 28227
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is excited to host a  Zip Code TreeAdoption for East Charlotte. We invite residents living in zip codes 28205\, 28206\, 28212\, 28213\, 28215\, and 28227 to come on out and get some trees at TreesCharlotte’s HQ.  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nTo ensure the event runs smoothly please read the details below carefully: \nHere’s what you need to know:  \n\nRegistration is required and opens at 10 am Monday\, November 14th (link will be posted above on Nov 14) and closes when we “sell-out” of trees or at 11:59 pm Thursday\, November 17th. \nEach address within zip codes 28205\, 28206\, 28212\, 28213\, 28215\, and 28227 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.\nA valid email address is required to register.\nPlease allow for at least 45 minutes to receive your trees as everyone is required to go through a planting demonstration. \nWe are continuing to implement staggered pickup times. On the registration form\, you will choose a time frame to pick up your trees. \nAt the TreeAdoption\, you will be taught how to plant and care for your tree(s) properly.  Tree training is mandatory.\nAbout the trees: The trees are in 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.\nTreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donations are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents. If interested please click HERE.  \nThe trees below will be available. All species are subject to change. Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. \nSelections are final and once registered\, cannot be changed.  Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering. \nIf you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer for this event please follow this LINK to register! Registration will open October 1st. 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/east-zip-code-treeadoption-28205-28206-28212-28213-28215-28227/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220630T143000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220509T163306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220509T163319Z
UID:28437-1656594000-1656599400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Freedom School Partners Camp TreesCharlotte Day
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte will be attending Freedom School Partners Summer Camp at The Grove Presbyterian Church!  Campers will learn about why trees matter\, how to identify and assess healthy trees\, and how to be stewards of our natural world.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/freedom-school-partners-camp-treescharlotte-day/
LOCATION:The Grove Presbyterian Church\, 5735 E W.T. Harris Blvd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220601T182010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220601T182010Z
UID:28527-1654941600-1654948800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - NoDa Garden Walk
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to be a part of the 2nd annual NoDa Garden Walk. Use the morning of Saturday\, June 11 to explore the magical green spaces of NoDa for free!  \nMore information at: https://bit.ly/3IVGpBi  \nWe are looking for 2 TreeAmbassadors to table and hand out seedlings at this event! Sign up below: 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-noda-garden-walk/
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220527T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220513T142050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220513T150342Z
UID:28447-1653674400-1653679800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Elmwood Cemetery Tree Tour
DESCRIPTION:Take a summer evening stroll with us at Elmwood Cemetery.  We’ll be giving a FREE tree talk and walking tour as a part of Catawba Riverkeeper’s Learning Series.  Elmwood cemetery is a Class 1 Arboretum with dozens of unique species of trees for us to explore.  TreesCharlotte has also planted 190 trees at the cemetery.  Come to learn about plant identification\, the importance of urban tree canopy\, or just to enjoy a walk.  \nPlease register through the link: ELMWOOD TREE WALK AND TALK REGISTRATION
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/elmwood-cemetery-tree-tour/
LOCATION:Elmwood Cemetery\, 700 West 6th Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220521T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220426T152936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220426T153224Z
UID:28383-1653130800-1653141600@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Mason Wallace Park Celebration
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to be a part of the event celebrating the revitalization of Mason Wallace Park! We hope you can join us as there will be food trucks\, the Mobile Library MoLi\, and other activities.  \nWe are in need of 2 TreeAmbassadors to help hand out seedlings and table at this event. Please sign up below! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-mason-wallace-park-celebration/
LOCATION:Mason Wallace Park\, 7301 Monroe Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28212\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220519T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220425T115347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220502T145409Z
UID:28364-1652954400-1652961600@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Back Creek Church Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is returning to Back Creek Church to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to previous plantings to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.   \nStewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team-building opportunity. If your group is interested in hosting a Stewardship event\, contact Zack Agerton. \nWe now have all the TreeMasters needed to help direct volunteers.  Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/back-creek-church-stewardship/
LOCATION:Back Creek Church\, NC\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220503T174440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T174502Z
UID:28419-1652619600-1652630400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Art in the Garden Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Charlotte Garden Club\, an affiliate of the Mint Museum\, has again curated six spectacular private residential gardens for its annual tour of horticultural inspiration. Patrons will visit gardens in Sherwood Forest\, Royden\, Kingswood\, Washington Heights\, Touchstone Village\, and Ballantyne on Saturday\, May 14 from 10 AM – 4 PM and on Sunday\, May 15 from 1 – 4 PM. \nTreesCharlotte is happy to be present on Sunday to table and hand out seedlings. We are looking for 2 TreeAmbassadors to help with this event. Sign up below: 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-art-in-the-garden-tour/
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220514T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220419T163632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220503T180214Z
UID:28326-1652526000-1652544000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Catawba Riverkeeper Riverfest
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is excited to be a part of this year’s RiverFest. This event is a family-friendly festival held on the banks of the Catawba River in Belmont\, NC on Saturday\, May 14th. The day will be action-packed with fun for the whole family! \nWe now have all the TreeAmbassadors needed to hand out seedlings and represent TreesCharlotte during the event. 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-catawba-riverkeeper-riverfest/
LOCATION:Kevin Loftin Park\, E. 1400 Catawba Street\, Belmont\, NC
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220308T172132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T161153Z
UID:27976-1651305600-1651316400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassadors - Elizabeth 8k
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to partner with The Elizabeth Community Association (ECA) for the return of Charlotte’s oldest road race\, the Elizabeth 8K\, as an in-person event for 2022! The event will take place on Saturday\, April 30th. \nThere are several events to choose from: \nAn 8K timed race for the competitive type: This course provides a fantastic tour of the scenic residential and commercial streets of the Elizabeth neighborhood. \nA 1.5M untimed run/walk for the casual participants: Join your neighbors for a refreshing stroll\, go for a jog with your kids\, or just get outdoors for a nice walk through the neighborhood with your morning coffee. \nThe Liz Kids’ Fun Run for the little ones: Even the little ones can get in on the action with this FREE fun ~50-yard dash. It’s for kids six years of age and younger. \nIf you’re interested in running you can register HERE.  \nProceeds benefit the beautification of the historic Elizabeth neighborhood\, and TreesCharlotte!  \nWe are looking for 3 TreeAmbassadors to table and help hand out seedlings at the race! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassadors-elizabeth-8k/
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220427T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220208T181108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220224T174149Z
UID:27635-1651053600-1651057200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Oakdale Elementary Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Oakdale Elementary School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.   \nWe love our volunteers\, however\, general volunteers are not needed for this event.   \nStewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team-building opportunity. If your group is interested in hosting a Stewardship event\, contact Zack Agerton. \nWe are in need of 3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers.  Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/oakdale-elementary-stewardship/
LOCATION:Oakdale Elementary\, 1825 Oakdale Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28216\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220329T162154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T172325Z
UID:28162-1650708000-1650726000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassadors - Charlotte Earth Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is proud to be a part of CED22\, which is a child-oriented family learning celebration…a Party with a Purpose. Upon arriving at CED22\, each child will receive an EARTH PASSPORT which they will ‘fill out’ by getting a sticker at every Knowledge Station. Once the child has filled out the Passport they can receive an EARTH BUTTON designating them then as an EARTH KID! This is a wonderful opportunity for children (and their parents) to learn more about the environmental systems and challenges!  \nWe are looking for up to 4 TreeAmbassadors to assist with the event. You can register below! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassadors-charlotte-earth-day-celebration/
LOCATION:First Ward Park\, 301 E 7th Street\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28202
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220307T163130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T163410Z
UID:27969-1650646800-1650654000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassadors - Ballantyne Earth Day Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to be at April’s Ballantyne Movie Night featuring “WALL-E” in celebration of Earth Day! Order food truck bites and take part in green-friendly activities before the flick on April 22. Admission is $5 per person and proceeds benefit Keep Charlotte Beautiful.  \nWe are in need of 2 TreeAmbassadors to help with this event! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassadors-ballantyne-earth-day-movie-night/
LOCATION:Ballantyne’s Backyard\, 11611 N Community House Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T190000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220401T144830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220401T144831Z
UID:28191-1650560400-1650567600@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador: Earth Day at Windsor Park Elementary
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is proud to be a part of Windsor Park Elementary’s Earth Day beautification. We are looking for 2 TreeAmabassadors who will provide activities for the children and hand out seedlings! You can sign up below.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-earth-day-at-windsor-park-elementary/
LOCATION:windsor park elementary\, 3910 Sudbury Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28205
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220421T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220224T173636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220309T125155Z
UID:27821-1650535200-1650542400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Jay M. Robinson Middle School Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generosity of Belk\, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Jay M. Robinson Middle School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.   \nWe love our volunteers\, however\, general volunteers are not needed for this event.   \nStewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team-building opportunity. If your group is interested in hosting a Stewardship event\, contact Zack Agerton. \nWe are in need of 3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers.  Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/parkside-elementary-school-stewardship/
LOCATION:Jay M. Robinson Middle School\, 5925 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220419T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220210T160322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220321T151904Z
UID:27660-1650362400-1650367800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:South Meck High School Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generosity of One Tree Planted\, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of South Meck High School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.   \nWe love our volunteers\, however\, general volunteers are not needed for this event.   \nStewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team-building opportunity. If your group is interested in hosting a Stewardship event\, contact Zack Agerton. \nWe are in need of 3 TreeMasters to help direct volunteers.  Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/south-meck-high-school-stewardship/
LOCATION:South Meck High School\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220407T120000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220208T180837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220408T183106Z
UID:27631-1649325600-1649332800@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:McClintock Middle School Stewardship
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of McClintock Middle School to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in the past. TreesCharlotte periodically returns to school campuses to ensure that the trees we previously planted continue to thrive.   \nStewardship events are vital to our mission of expanding Charlotte’s tree canopy and are a great team-building opportunity. If your group is interested in hosting a Stewardship event\, contact Zack Agerton. \nWe now have all the TreeMasters we need to help direct volunteers.  Learn more about the TreeMaster program here.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/reedy-creek-elementary-stewardship/
LOCATION:McClintock Middle School\, 1925 Rama Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28212\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220405T133457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220405T133458Z
UID:28264-1649145600-1649178000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - SouthPark Mall Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to support SouthPark Mall’s Earth Day Celebration! Vendors and other educational groups will be set up in center of the mall from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Make sure to celebrate with us!   \nWe are in need of 2 TreeAmbassadors to help with this event! 
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-southpark-mall-earth-day/
LOCATION:southpark mall\, 4400 sharon rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28211
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220402T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20220222T212555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220307T162225Z
UID:27765-1648893600-1648908000@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:TreeAmbassadors - STEM On The Wing Day
DESCRIPTION:The Raptor center is hosting their annual STEM on the Wing Day! TreesCharlotte will be present along with other science and arts organizations from all over Charlotte to bring exciting and interactive activities for all ages to the Raptor Trail and the Quest facility on April 2\, 2022\, from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.! \nThis event will easily attract over 600 guests and offers an opportunity for the public to get excited about the many arts and science pathways they can pursue while being inspired by nature. This event is free to anyone who wants to attend!  \nWe are recruiting 2 TreeAmbassadors to provide activities and table this event! Register below:
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassadors-stem-on-the-wing-day/
LOCATION:Raptor Center\, 6000 Sample Road\, Huntersville\, NC\, 28078\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064732
CREATED:20211206T172201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220322T170016Z
UID:26902-1648285200-1648292400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:End of Season Citywide TreeAdoption - SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here and it is time to close out our event year with one more giant City-wide TreeAdoption! Thanks to the generosity of Duke Energy\, we’ll have a big mix of species\, from small flowering to canopy building to evergreen screening. There’s something for everybody.  \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nHere’s what you need to know:  \n\nRegistration is required and opens at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday\, March 22nd (link will be posted above on March 22) and closes when trees “sell out” or at 11:59 p.m. Thursday\, March 24th.  Scroll down to below the list of species we’re offering for the link to register. \nEach Charlotte address/household 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.\nA valid email address is required to register.\nPlease allow for at least 45 minutes to receive your trees as everyone is required to go through a planting demonstration. \nWe are continuing to implement staggered pickup times. On the registration form\, you will choose a time frame to pick up your trees. \nAt the TreeAdoption\, you will be taught how to properly plant and care for your tree(s).  Tree training is mandatory.\nAbout the trees: The trees are in  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.\nTreesCharlotte will send a follow-up email with planting instructions – including a planting video – watering instructions and specific information about the species you select.\nWe limit participation to residents within Charlotte city limits.  At this time\, we do not serve Matthews\, Mint Hill\, Pineville\, Huntersville\, Davidson\, Cornelius\, Mecklenburg County or other municipalities outside Charlotte.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations to be able to host events like this. Donations are greatly appreciated and help us give more trees to Charlotte residents. If interested please click HERE.  \nThe list of trees below will be available\, but all species are subject to change. Quantities are limited. Register early to ensure the best selection. \nSelections are final and once registered\, cannot be changed.  Be sure to research which tree will work best for your yard before registering. \n  \n\n \nRedbud\n\n \nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nRed Cedar\n\n \nRed Cedar\n\n\n\n \nArborvitae\n\n \nArborvitae\n\n\n\n \nIronwood\n\n \nIronwood\n\n\n\n \nCherokee Princess Dogwood\n\n \nCherokee Princess Dogwood\n\n\n\n \nDeodar Cedar\n\n \nDeodar Cedar\n\n\n\n \nForest Pansy Redbud\n\n \nForest Pansy Redbud\n\n\n\n \nEbony Embers Crapemyrtle\n\n \nEbony Embers Crapemyrtle\n\n\n\n \nPink Dogwood\n\n \nPink Dogwood\n\n\n\n \nColorama Scarlet Crapemyrtle\n\n \nColorama Scarlet Crapemyrtle\n\n\n\n \nThunderstruck White Lightning Crapemyrtle\n\n \nThunderstruck White Lightning Crapemyrtle
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/26902/
LOCATION:City of Charlotte Landscape Management\, 701 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064733
CREATED:20220214T160750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220303T151112Z
UID:27693-1648134000-1648141200@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:The Grove Presbyterian Church TreeDay
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generosity of EY\, TreesCharlotte is excited to be planting approximately 50 trees on the campus of The Grove Presbyterian Church.  \nWhile 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. \nGeneral volunteers are not needed for this event\, but we certainly hope you will take a look at our calendar for other opportunities. We are in need of 4 TreeMasters for this planting.  \nEvents are held rain or shine.  A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/the-grove-presbyterian-church-treeday/
LOCATION:The Grove Presbyterian Church\, 5735 E W.T. Harris Blvd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28215\, United States
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220319T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220319T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T064733
CREATED:20211206T155721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220215T152813Z
UID:26896-1647680400-1647689400@treescharlotte.org
SUMMARY:Collinswood Language Academy TreeDay
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to generous support from Verizon\, TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 85 trees on the campus of Collinswood Language Academy.  \nWhile 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. \nWe are looking for 50 volunteers to help plant trees around the campus on the morning of March 19. Register early as our events “sell out” quickly.  0 spots remain.  \nVolunteer groups of 10 or more\, please contact Zack Agerton to determine if there is enough capacity. \nTree planting events are great for families and all ages are welcome. To ensure accurate counts and liability forms are signed\, we ask that all participants please register separately. Children 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. \nEvents are held rain or shine. A modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nDeadline to register to volunteer is Sunday\, March 13th. \nOnce registered\, more detailed information will be emailed to you the week of the event.
URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/collinswood/
LOCATION:Collinswood Language Academy\, 5621 Flagstaff drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210
CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event
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