BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TreesCharlotte - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:TreesCharlotte X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://treescharlotte.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for TreesCharlotte REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221001T113000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103308 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T110000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221004T183000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220914T175349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220914T175416Z 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\, 2099 New Hope Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28203\, United States CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T100000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220811T131038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T153055Z 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\nAutumn Blaze Maple\n\n\n\n \nRedbud\n\nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\nNuttall Oak\n\n\n\n \nKay Parris Magnolia\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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221008T120000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220811T140314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T153219Z UID:28694-1665223200-1665230400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:David Cox Elementary School Planting DESCRIPTION:Thanks in part to the generosity of Accenture and One Tree Planted\, TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 126 trees on the David Cox Elementary School campus. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 75 for this planting.  \nRegister 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\, October 2nd.   \nWe are recruiting 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/david-cox-elementary-school-planting/ LOCATION:David Cox Elementary\, 4215 David Cox Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269\, United States CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T110000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220720T172942Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T155826Z UID:28714-1665824400-1665831600@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Fall Crescent TreeAdoption - 28206\, 28208\, 28213\, 28214\, 28216 DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is excited to provide a zip code TreeAdoption event for those in the Crescent of Charlotte! We invite residents living in zip codes 28206\, 28208\, 28213\, 28214\, and 28216 to come on out and get some trees at TreesCharlotte!   \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\, October 10\, and closes when we “sell-out” of trees or at 11:59 pm Thursday\, October 13. \nEach address within the city of Charlotte zip codes 28206\, 28208\, 28213\, 28214\, and 28216 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 and watering instructions.  Tree planting is not provided.\n\nTreesCharlotte is a non-profit organization that relies on donations 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. \n\n \nArmstrong Maple\n\nArmstrong Maple\n\n\n\n \nRedbud\n\nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nRobin Holly\n\nRobin Holly\n\n\n\n \nCrape Myrtle\n\nCrape Myrtle\n\n\n\n \nTulip Poplar\n\nTulip Poplar\n\n\n\n \nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\n\n\n \nWillow Oak\n\nWillow Oak\n\n\n\n \nBald Cypress\n\nBald Cypress\n\n\nIf you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer for this event please follow this LINK to register! Registration will open on September 1st.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/fall-crescent-treeadoption-28206-28208-28213-28214-28216/ LOCATION:City of Charlotte Landscape Management\, 701 Tuckaseegee Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221019T120000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20221006T151129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221006T151144Z UID:29410-1666173600-1666180800@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeCare at Parkside Elementary School DESCRIPTION:For this Workday Wednesday with Bank of America\, TreesCharlotte is returning to the campus of Southwest Middle to do routine maintenance on the trees planted in Spring\, 2020.  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. \nWe are currently recruiting 2-3 TreeMasters for this event. You can register HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treecare-parkside-elementary-school/ LOCATION:Parkside Elementary\, 2945 Johnston Oehler Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269\, United States CATEGORIES:TreeMaster Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221020T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221020T170000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20221020T141206Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221020T141223Z UID:29552-1666252800-1666285200@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Marie G. Davis TreeCare and 10 year Anniversary Celebration DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a small event to celebrate 10 years of partnership and plantings at CMS schools! Marie G. Davis is the location of TreesCharlotte’s very first school planting. We are returning to steward and plant trees on the campus!  \nUnfortunately\, we do not require general volunteers for this event\, but please check the calendar for other volunteers!  \nWe are in need of TreeMasters to help facilitate the event! TreeMasters can click HERE to register.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/marie-g-davis-and-10-year-anniversary-celebration/ LOCATION:NC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T110000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220811T142032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T153018Z UID:28722-1666429200-1666436400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Charlotte Mecklenburg Academy Planting DESCRIPTION:Thanks in part to the generosity of Maersk\, TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 78 trees on the Charlotte Mecklenburg Academy campus. \n \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable event\, we are limiting the number of volunteers to 50 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\, October 16.  \nWe are recruiting 5 TreeMaster for this event. You can also register at the link above on Sept 1st.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/charlotte-mecklenburg-academy-planting/ LOCATION:charlotte mecklenburg academy\, 5833 Millhaven Lane\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T190000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220811T141849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221011T134944Z UID:28718-1666720800-1666724400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Historic Hoskins CommunityWoods DESCRIPTION:Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Historic Hoskins Neighborhood to provide trees to their residents. \nWe will conduct a TreeAdoption at Hoskins Avenue Baptist Church on Sat\, October 25th\, 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 Hoskins household can get up to 3 trees\, with a limit of 2 of the same species per household.\nYou are able to pre-register for the trees. We will also provide an opportunity to get trees if you are unable to register. Registration opens at 10:00 am\, Monday\, October 3rd (link will be shared by Hoskins Leadership) and closes at 11:59 pm\, Thursday\, October 13th.\nEach tree comes with a bag of mulch.\nYou will need to pick up your trees at Hoskins Avenue Baptist Church\, on Sat\, Oct 25th\, between 10-11:00 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 plant and care for your tree(s) properly.  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\nWhen known\, a list of trees will be provided below. 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 \nServiceberry\n\nServiceberry\n\n\n\n \nButterfly Magnolia\n\nButterfly Magnolia\n\n\n\n \nApricot\n\nApricot\n\n\nWe are recruiting TreeMasters to help distribute the trees for the residents of the Hoskins Neighborhood. For more information and to register click HERE on Sept 1st.   URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/historic-hoskins-communitywoods/ LOCATION:hoskins avenue baptist church\, 101 S Hoskins rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T110000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103309 CREATED:20220803T133043Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221026T195056Z UID:28727-1667034000-1667041200@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:North Zip Code TreeAdoption 2022- SOLD OUT DESCRIPTION:UPDATE: SOLD OUT \nTreesCharlotte is excited to bring our Zip Code TreeAdoption event to the University area. We invite residents living in zip codes 28216\, 28262\, and 28269 to come on out and get some trees at Back Creek Church.  \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\, October 24th (link will be posted above on Oct 24) and closes when we “sell-out” of trees or at 11:59 pm Thursday\, October 27th. \nEach address within zip codes 28216\, 28262\, and 28269 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.\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. \n\n \nSun Valley Maple\n\nSun Valley Maple\n\n\n\n \nRedbud\n\nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nBeech\n\nBeech\n\n\n\n \nMagnolia\n\nMagnolia\n\n\n\n \nPersian Ironwood\n\nPersian Ironwood\n\n\n\n \nVirginia Pine\n\nVirginia Pine\n\n\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\nNuttall Oak\n\n\n\n \nStyrax\n\nStyrax\n\n\n\n \nZelkova\n\nZelkova\n\n\nIf you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer for this event please follow this LINK to register! Registration will open September 1st.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/north-zip-code-treeadoption-2022-28213-28262-28269/ LOCATION:Back Creek Church\, NC\, 28213\, United States CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221029T150000 DTSTAMP:20240329T103310 CREATED:20221012T121554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221012T122457Z UID:29437-1667048400-1667055600@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Fall Festival at Arbor Glen DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is happy to join the community for a day of Fall festivities. The Arbor Glen Outreach Center is hosting an afternoon of fun with music\, food\, and games. We hope to see you there!  \nWe are looking for 2 or 3 TreeAmbassadors to table at the event. TreeAmbassador can register HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-fall-festival-at-arbor-glen/ LOCATION:arbor glen outreach center\, 1520 Clanton road\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR