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:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T113000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20221102T144500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T145922Z UID:29633-1675501200-1675510200@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:South Zipcode TreeAdoption: 28202\, 28203\, 28204\, 28209\, 28207\, 28211\, 28210\, 28226\, 28277\, 28270 DESCRIPTION:Thanks to the generosity of Northwood Office\, TreesCharlotte is excited to provide a zip code TreeAdoption event for those in South Charlotte! We invite residents living in zip codes 28202\, 28203\, 28204\, 28209\, 28207\, 28211\, 28210\, 28226\, 28277\, and 28270 to come on out and get some trees at a Northwood Office’s park at the entrance of their Chandler building! \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \n  \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\, January 30th\, and closes when we “sell-out” of trees or at 11:59 pm Thursday\, February 2nd. (Button to register will be posted above on Jan. 30)\nEach city of Charlotte address within the zip codes 28202\, 28203\, 28204\, 28209\, 28207\, 28211\, 28210\, 28226\, 28277\, and 28270 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 list of available trees are 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 \nRed Maple\n\nRed Maple\n\n\n\n \nRedbud\n\nRedbud\n\n\n\n \nHolly\n\nHolly\n\n\n\n \nSweetbay Magnolia\n\nSweetbay Magnolia\n\n\n\n \nTupelo\n\nTupelo\n\n\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\nNuttall Oak\n\n\n\n \nTulip Poplar\n\nTulip Poplar\n\n\n\n \nWillow Oak\n\nWillow Oak\n\n\n\n \nArborvitae\n\nArborvitae\n\n\n\n \nElm\n\nElm\n\n\n\n \nCrepe Myrtle\n\nCrepe Myrtle\n\n\n\n \nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\nLittle Gem Magnolia\n\n\n\n \nPlum\n\nPlum\n\n\nWe are looking for 10 volunteers to assist our TreeMasters in loading the mulch and trees into vehicles! If interested please register HERE.  \nIf you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer for this event please follow this LINK to register!  \n  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/south-zipcode-treeadoption-28202-28203-28204-28209-28207-28211-28210-28226-28277-28270/ LOCATION:chandler building\, 13838 ballantyne corporate place\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277\, United States CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230204T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20221206T162509Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T180411Z UID:29826-1675504800-1675512000@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Raeburn CommunityWoods DESCRIPTION:Having completed a CommunityWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Raeburn neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas which the residents will be able to enjoy for years to come! \nWe are recruiting volunteers and TreeMasters to help plant trees in the common areas at 10:00 am on February 4th. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. Click the button to register!   \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. \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. \n  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/raeburn-communitywoods/ LOCATION:Raeburn\, 12049 Parks Farm Lane\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230205T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230205T130000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230125T210354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T210516Z UID:30141-1675593000-1675602000@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Tu BiShvat with Shalom Green CLT DESCRIPTION:Help residents celebrate Tu BiShvat at the Shalom Park Community Garden. We are looking for a TreeAmbassador or 2 to table while people stop by and pot up their own fig tree cutting to take home.  \nYou will be able to set up at 10:30am as the event runs from 11-1:00pm. Please plan to pick up the materials by the Friday prior to the event.  \nRegister HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-tu-bishvat-with-shalom-green-clt/ LOCATION:Shalom Park Community Garden\, 5007 Providence Road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28226 CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230208T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230120T160714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230120T160716Z UID:30080-1675850400-1675857600@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church TreeDay DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte will be planting approximately 69 trees on the campus of South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church with the help of volunteers from DLR Group!  \nUnfortunately\, we don’t need general volunteers for this event. Please refer to our calendar for other opportunities!  \nEvents are held rain or shine. Modest rainfall actually provides ideal planting conditions. \nWe are in need of TreeMasters to assist with the planting please register HERE if interested!  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/south-mecklenburg-presbyterian-church-treeday/ LOCATION:South Meck Presbyterian church\, 8601 Byrant Farms Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230210T170000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230210T150614Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230210T150614Z UID:30245-1676016000-1676048400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Winterfield Family Field Day DESCRIPTION:TreesCharlotte is excited to join the Winterfield Community Garden during their Family Field Day on Saturday\, March 25 from 1-4 pm. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon to celebrate the community with games\, activities\, crafts\, performances\, and more!  \nWe are looking for 2-3 TreeAmbassador to provide information on TreesCharlotte and work a table with kid-friendly activities. TreeAmbassadors can register HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-winterfield-family-field-day/ LOCATION:NC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T230000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20221129T172237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T180544Z UID:29775-1676106000-1676156400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:James Martin Middle School TreeDay DESCRIPTION: TreesCharlotte is excited to plant approximately 43 trees on the James Martin Middle School campus. \n \nWe are looking for volunteers and TreeMasterss for this planting.  Register early as our events “sell out” quickly. Click the button to the right to register!  \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\, February 5th  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/james-martin-middle-school-treeday/ LOCATION:james martin middle school\, 6301 University Pointe Blvd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28262 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20221129T173616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T180625Z UID:29781-1676109600-1676116800@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Davis Ridge CommunityWoods DESCRIPTION:Having completed a NeighborWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Davis Ridge neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas which the residents will be able to enjoy for years to come! \nWe are recruiting volunteers and TreeMasters to help plant trees in the common areas at 10:00 am on February 11th. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. Click the button to register on that date.  \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. \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. URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/davis-ridge-communitywoods/ LOCATION:Davis Ridge\, 5704 Falls ridge road\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28269 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230211T190000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230125T210710Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T210754Z UID:30146-1676127600-1676142000@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - CMCL Open House for Environmental Organizations DESCRIPTION:Charlotte Mecklenburg Climate Leader is hosting an event for other environmental organizations on Saturday\, February 11th from 3 to 7 pm at Birdsong Brewing where Charlotteans can learn more about ways they can get involved in the environmental movement. This event can help connect interested parties to the appropriate organizations. \nThe theme is “A Look at the Year Ahead: Environmental Resolutions.” The CMCL table will have resources for people to set their environmental goals for the year and our hope is that each organization can showcase (a) their goals for 2023 and (b) ways individuals\, groups\, or businesses can get involved \n\n\n\n\nWe are looking for a few TreeAmbassadors to table and speak to individuals at this vent. You will be able to set up at 2: 30 pm as the event runs from 3:00-7:00 pm. Register HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-cmcl-open-house-for-environmental-organizations/ LOCATION:birdsong brewing\, 1016 N Davidson Street\, Charlotte\, North Carolina CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230216T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230125T143444Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T174041Z UID:30132-1676541600-1676548800@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeCare Event at Briar Creek Greenway DESCRIPTION:For this Workday Thursday\, TreesCharlotte is returning to Briar Creek Greenway 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.  TreeCare events are vital to our mission of expanding and caring for Charlotte’s canopy.  \nVolunteers will help mulch and prune the trees. \nRegister by clicking the button to the right!  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/30132/ LOCATION:briar creek greenway\, 2730 randolph road\, charlotte\, NC\, 28207 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230218T100000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20230125T211432Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230125T211433Z UID:30150-1676707200-1676714400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:TreeAmbassador - Neighborhood Board Retreat DESCRIPTION:The City of Charlotte Housing and Neighborhood services is hosting a retreat for various community leaders! TreesCharlotte and other organizations will be present to help spread information about their mission.  \nWe are looking for a few TreeAmbassadors to help provide materials and speak to the individuals about TreesCharlotte during the org fair. You can register HERE.  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/treeambassador-neighborhood-board-retreat/ LOCATION:CPCC Central Campus\, 1206 Elizabeth Avenue\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States CATEGORIES:TreeAmbassador Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T110000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211806 CREATED:20221102T145219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230220T145910Z UID:29638-1677315600-1677322800@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Winter First-Timers Citywide TreeAdoption DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to Charlotte or new to TreesCharlotte\, we have a special invitation just for you. Thanks to Crescent Communities\, we are hosting a First-Timers TreeAdoption. This event is for Charlotte residents who’ve never participated in our TreeAdoptions before! If you’re a TreesCharlotte first-timer\, you can take home up to two FREE trees! What a terrific way to get started on what promises to be a wonderful tree journey in the Queen City. \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nHere’s what you need to know:  \n\nRegistration is required and opens at 10:00 am Monday\, February 20 (button to register will be posted above on Feb. 20) and closes when trees “sell out” or at 12:01 am Thursday\, February 23.  Scroll down to below the list of species we’re offering for the link to register. \nEach City of 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 upwards of 12 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 the species available is 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 \nRed Maple\n\nRed Maple\n\n\n\n \nYellowwood\n\nYellowwood\n\n\n\n \nDogwood\n\nDogwood\n\n\n\n \nMagnolia\n\nMagnolia\n\n\n\n \nPersimmon\n\nPersimmon\n\n\n\n \nCrepe Myrtle\n\nCrepe Myrtle\n\n\n\n \nLoblolly Pine\n\nLoblolly Pine\n\n\n\n \nStyrax\n\nStyrax\n\n\n\n \nBald Cypress\n\nBald Cypress\n\n\n\n \nSwamp White Oak\n\nSwamp White Oak\n\n\n\n \nNuttall Oak\n\nNuttall Oak\n\n\n\n \nHornbeam\n\nHornbeam\n\n\n\n \nTulip Poplar\n\nTulip Poplar\n\n\nIf you are a TreeMaster and would like to volunteer for this event please follow this LINK to register!  URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/winter-first-timers-citywide-treeadoption/ 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:20230225T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230225T120000 DTSTAMP:20240328T211807 CREATED:20221213T142726Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230118T180748Z UID:29885-1677319200-1677326400@treescharlotte.org SUMMARY:Copper Ridge CommunityWoods DESCRIPTION:Having completed a CommunituyWoods Application TreesCharlotte is pleased to partner with the Copper Ridge neighborhood to plant trees in their common areas which the residents will be able to enjoy for years to come! \nWe are recruiting volunteers and TreeMasters to help plant trees in the common areas at 10:00 am on February 25th. Register early as our events “sell-out” quickly. Click the button to register!   \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. \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. URL:https://treescharlotte.org/event/copper-ridge-communitywoods/ LOCATION:copper ridge\, 16215 redstone mountain lane\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28277 CATEGORIES:TreesCharlotte Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR