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- January 19, 2019
- Madison South, Rose City Park, Sumner, Woodland Park neighborhood planting (NE Portland)Rose City Park United Methodist Church, 5830 NE Alameda St, Portland, OR 97213, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsJanuary 19, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Lents, Powelhurst-Gilbert, Pleasant Valley neighborhood planting (SE/E Portland)Lents Gilbert Church of God, 12230 SE Harold St, Portland, OR 97236, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsJanuary 19, 2019
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Thank you for your interest, but this planting is now full and closed to more planting volunteers. Please consider any of our future SE Portland or other planting events!
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Click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Teragan & Associates, Inc.!
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- January 21, 2019
- Ibach Park planting (Tualatin, OR)10455 SW Ibach St, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA, Green Space EventsJanuary 21, 2019
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Due to popular interest, this event is now full and closed to volunteer registration. Thank you for your interest, and please consider joining one of our other events in the month of January!
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What better way to celebrate a commitment to service than by planting trees on Dr. Martin Luther King Day! Join us as we celebrate the King legacy in Ibach Park by planting hundreds of native trees and shrubs in partnership with City of Tualatin and Clean Water Services. Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Nadaka Nature Park planting (Gresham, OR)Nadaka Nature Park, Green Space EventsJanuary 21, 2019
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Due to popular interest, this event is now full and closed to volunteer registration. Thank you for your interest, and please consider joining one of our other events in the month of January!
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Join us for this special event in celebration of community service on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day! We are excited to be working at Nadaka Nature Park to remove invasive species and plant native trees and shrubs. This event is in partnership with Friends of Nadaka Nature Park and with support from the Nature Conservancy and the Boeing Company.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Bethel Community Park Greenspace PlantingBethel Community Park, 5700 Babe Ruth Dr, Eugene, OR 97402, USAJanuary 21, 2019
Plant with us in West Eugene at Bethel Community Park!
Please arrive by 8:45 am to sign in and enjoy some hot coffee and breakfast treats. The planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. We provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy, closed-toed shoes. Meeting Location: Bethel Community Park, 5700 Babe Ruth Dr, Eugene.Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
Big thank you to EWEB Greenpower Grant funding for making these greenspace events possible!
We look forward to seeing you out there!
- January 23, 2019
- Oakshire Inspires Fundraiser for Friends of TreesOakshire Brewing Public House, 207 Madison St, Eugene, OR 97402, USAJanuary 23, 2019
$1 from every pint sold goes to growing trees & community!
Join FoT staff onsite from 5-7pm. The first 5 to stop by the FOT table during this time with a beer in hand will go home with a rad Friends of Trees stainless steel pint cup!
Let’s cheer, drink beer, and ring in the new year!
- January 26, 2019
- Plantación comunitaria en los vecindarios de Centennial, Glenfair, Hazelwood, Y Mill Park (Este de Portland) // Centennial, Glenfair, Hazelwood, Mill Park neighborhood planting (E Portland)Gethsemane Lutheran Church, 11560 SE Market St, Portland, OR 97216, Neighborhood Trees EventsJanuary 26, 2019
Both English and Spanish will be spoken at this event, please scroll down for English event description.
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Nuestros voluntarios del vecindario también ofrecen un almuerzo para todos los voluntarios después de que se complete el evento. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
Únese su familia y tú con nosotros para plantar árboles como voluntarios, o haga clic AQUÍ para comprar un árbol para su hogar. ¡Docenas de árboles grandes (de 6 a 10 pies de altura) estarán listos para plantar en sus nuevos hogares en los vecindarios de Centennial, Glenfair, Hazelwood, Mill Park, y su ayuda es necesaria para poder hacer posible esta plantación comunitaria!
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Nuestros voluntarios del vecindario también ofrecen un almuerzo para todos los voluntarios después de que se complete el evento. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
¿Cómo me registro? Por favor a todos los individuos y grupos se les pide de llenar nuestro formulario de registro. El registro es recomendado pero no requerido.
¿Tienes menos de 18 años? y quieres plantar árboles sin la supervisión de tus padres, pedimos que llenen esta forma para jóvenes y que firme unos de los padres. ¿Si tienes menos de 15 años? les pedimos que sean acompañados por un padre, gracias.
¿Preguntas acerca este evento?, les pedimos que se comuniquen a este numero 503.467.2527. Pregunten por Pablo.
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Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Minto Island Conservation Area planting (Central Salem)200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA, Green Space EventsJanuary 26, 2019
Join Friends of Trees and the City of Salem for the first of this year’s three planting events at the Minto Island Conservation Area. We will be planting native trees and shrubs along the new multi-use path connecting Riverfront Park with the greater Minto Brown Island Park. This event is partially funded with grants from Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board and Meyer Memorial Trust. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Please note there will be a 10-15 min walk from the parking areas to the planting site. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, REI!
=== - Barrows Meadow planting (Beaverton, OR)11150 SW Davies Rd, Beaverton, OR 97007, Green Space EventsJanuary 26, 2019
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Due to popular interest, this event is now full and closed to volunteer registration. Thank you for your interest, and please consider joining one of our other events in the month of February!********************************
Friends of Trees is excited to partner with the City of Beaverton and Clean Water Services to continue important restoration work at our Barrows Meadow site. We’ll be planting hundreds of native trees and shrubs.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Green Space Crew Leader Training (Tualatin)6159 SW Nyberg Ln, Tualatin, OR 97062, USAJanuary 26, 2019
Crew Leaders are trained volunteers who lead people at our planting events to plant trees correctly and have fun! Friends of Trees is aiming to plant tens of thousands of native trees and shrubs at more than 40 public planting events in the Green Space Program. Help make those goals a reality and register to become a Crew Leader with us!
The training is free (and includes lunch and a t-shirt!) but registration is required. Register HERE to train for this popular role. Spots are limited and this training will fill-up so register soon! After training, we ask that you volunteer at 3 (or more!) planting or tree care events of your choice before the end of May.
Please contact Jenny or Pablo at volunteer@friendsoftrees.org // (503) 595-0213 if you need more information. We look forward to answering any questions you may have!
- February 2, 2019
- Cathedral Park, St. Johns, University Park neighborhood planting (N Portland)St Johns Christian Church, 8044 N Richmond Ave, Portland, OR 97203, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 2, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Rigert Shade Trees!
=== - Laurelhurst, Kerns, Sunnyside, North Tabor neighborhood planting (NE/SE Portland)Community of Christ - Portland Congregation, 4837 NE Couch St, Portland, OR 97213, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 2, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Dossier!
=== - Planta árboles y arbustos nativos en el Parque de Sandy River Delta (Troutdale, OR) // Sandy River Delta Park planting (Troutdale, OR)Sandy River Delta Park, Crown Point Hwy, Troutdale, OR 97060, USA, Green Space EventsFebruary 2, 2019
Both English and Spanish will be spoken at this event, please scroll down for the English event description.
Friends of Trees se ha asociado con Sandy River Watershed Council y Friends of the Sandy River Delta con el apoyo del Servicio Forestal de los Estados Unidos, Ash Creek Forestry Management, Daimler Trucks, Portland Trailblazers, Nature Conservancy y Boeing Company para continuar plantado árboles y arbustos nativos en el Sandy River Delta.
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
¿Cómo me registro? Por favor a todos los individuos y grupos se les pide de llenar nuestro formulario de registro. El registro es recomendado pero no requerido.
¿Tienes menos de 18 años? y quieres plantar árboles sin la supervisión de tus padres, pedimos que llenen esta forma de jóvenes y que firme unos de los padres. ¿Si tienes menos de 15 años? les pedimos que sean acompañados por un padre, gracias.
¿Preguntas para este evento?, les pedimos que se comuniquen a este numero 503.467.2527. Pregunten por Pablo.===
Gracias a nuestros patrocinadores presentadores, Daimler Trucks North America y Portland Trail Blazers.
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Friends of Trees is partnering with the Sandy River Watershed Council and Friends of the Sandy River Delta with support from the US Forest Service, Ash Creek Forestry Management, Daimler Trucks, the Portland Trailblazers, the Nature Conservancy, and the Boeing Company to continue native many hundreds of native tree and shrub seedlings at the Sandy River Delta. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our presenting sponsors, Daimler Trucks North America & Portland Trail Blazers.
=== - All Eugene-Springfield Neighborhoods PlantingHummingbird Wholesale, 150 Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd, Eugene, OR 97401, USAFebruary 2, 2019
Join Friends of Trees, Hummingbird Wholesale, Mountain Rose Herbs, and PeaceHealth Rides for what is shaping up to be our largest bike planting to date!
Arrive by 8:45am to sign in while grabbing some coffee and breakfast treats. After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant. Meeting location: Hummingbird Wholesale, 150 Shelton Mcmurphey Blvd in Eugene (MAP)
Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up! No bike? No problem! Peacehealth Rides will be there with bikes to rent! Sign up with us for more information.
Huge thank you to our partners at Hummingbird Wholesale & sponsors at Mountain Rose Herbs for helping host and provide food for this awesome event!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- February 9, 2019
- Creston-Kenilworth, Foster-Powell, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Reed neighborhood planting (SE Portland)Kern Park Christian Church, 6828 SE Holgate Blvd, Portland, OR 97206, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 9, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Honl Tree Care!
=== - Westside Vancouver neighborhood planting (Vancouver, WA)St Luke's ~ San Lucas Episcopal Church, 426 E 4th Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98663, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 9, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods at the largest Vancouver planting of the year, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Neighborhoods include: Arnada, Carter Park, Edgewood Park, Fourth Plain Village, Fruit Valley, Hough, Hudson's Bay, Lincoln, Northwest, Rose Village, and Shumway.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Port of Portland.
=== - Planta árboles y arbustos nativos en el Parque de Naturaleza Nadaka (Gresham, OR) // Nadaka Nature Park planting (Gresham, OR)Nadaka Nature Park, Green Space EventsFebruary 9, 2019
Both English and Spanish will be spoken at this event, please scroll down for the English event description.
Estamos encantados de trabajar en el Parque Natural de Nadaka para eliminar especies invasoras y plantar árboles y arbustos nativos. Este evento es en colaboración con el Parque Natural Friends of Nadaka y con el apoyo de Nature Conservancy y Boeing Company. ¡Únete a la diversión y planta cientos de árboles y arbustos nativos mientras ecologizamos este maravilloso parque público!
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
¿Cómo me registro? Por favor a todos los individuos y grupos se les pide de llenar nuestro formulario de registro. El registro es recomendado pero no requerido.¿Tienes menos de 18 años? y quieres plantar árboles sin la supervisión de tus padres, pedimos que llenen esta forma de jóvenes y que firme unos de los padres. ¿Si tienes menos de 15 años? les pedimos que sean acompañados por un padre, gracias.
¿Preguntas para este evento?, les pedimos que se comuniquen a este numero 503.467.2527. Pregunten por Pablo.
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We are thrilled to be working at Nadaka Nature Park to remove invasive species and plant native trees and shrubs. This event is in partnership with Friends of Nadaka Nature Park and with support from the Nature Conservancy and the Boeing Company. Join the fun and plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs as we green this wonderful public park! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Happy Valley Heights Natural Area planting (Happy Valley, OR)11418 SE Norwood Loop, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA, Green Space EventsFebruary 9, 2019
Join us in partnership with North Clackamas Urban Watersheds Council to plant native trees and shrubs near the headwaters of Mount Scott Creek! This planting is possible with the support of Clackamas County Water Environment Services. Hundreds of native trees and shrubs are ready to be planted at this site -- and your help is much appreciated to ensure they can be planted in their new home! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- February 16, 2019
- Piedmont, Woodlawn, Concordia, Vernon neighborhood planting (NE Portland)25 N Rosa Parks Way, Portland, OR 97217, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 16, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors Breakside Brewery and project^ on behalf of Origami!
=== - Summerlake Park planting (Tigard, OR)11450 SW Winter Lake Dr, Tigard, OR 97223, USA, Green Space EventsFebruary 16, 2019
Join Friends of Trees in partnership with the City of Tigard and Clean Water Services as we continue our planting efforts at Summerlake Park! Your help is needed to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs to green this popular park. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- ODOT Bob Straub Parkway Greenspace Plantinghttps://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1BY1LH2o5wqm05zG8Jnd2q8qFRnPe90Tk&ll=44.044013837314075%2C-122.9290245661316&z=18February 16, 2019
Please arrive by 8:45 am to sign in and enjoy some hot coffee and breakfast treats. The planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. We provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy, closed-toed shoes. Meeting Location: Main St & Bob Straub Parkway, Springfield (MAP -- contact us with questions)
Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
This is our annual Touchdowns for Trees planting event! Thank you to our event sponsors Daimler Trucks North America and the Oregon Ducks, and partners IMG and ODOT. Go Ducks!
We look forward to seeing you out there!
- February 23, 2019
- Argay, Parkrose, Parkrose Heights, Russell, Wilkes neighborhood planting (E Portland)Parkrose UCC, 12505 NE Halsey St, Portland, OR 97230, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsFebruary 23, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Port of Portland.
=== - Woodhaven Park planting (Sherwood, OR)23520 SW Pinehurst Dr, Sherwood, OR 97140, USA, Green Space EventsFebruary 23, 2019
Join Friends of Trees in partnership with the City of Sherwood and Clean Water Services as we continue our planting efforts at Woodhaven Park. Your help is needed to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs to green this popular park! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Rose Creek planting (Happy Valley, OR)SE Red Sunset Ave & SE Hines Dr, Happy Valley OR 97015, Green Space EventsFebruary 23, 2019
Join us as we enhance the native plant community (aka plant a ton of awesome native trees and shrubs!) at this neighborhood natural area adjacent to Oregon Trail Elementary School. This planting is possible with the support of Clackamas County Water Environment Services. Come one, come all -- your help needed! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Minto Island Conservation Area planting (Central Salem)200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA, Green Space EventsFebruary 23, 2019
Join Friends of Trees and the City of Salem for the second of this year’s three planting events at the Minto Island Conservation Area. We will be planting native trees and shrubs along the new multi-use path connecting Riverfront Park with the greater Minto Brown Island Park. This event is partially funded with grants from Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board and Meyer Memorial Trust. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Please note there will be a 10-15 min walk from the parking areas to the planting site. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, REI.
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- March 2, 2019
- Alameda, Hollywood, Irvington, Sullivan's Gulch, Sabin, Grant Park neighborhood planting (NE Portland)To be determined, NE Portland, Neighborhood Trees EventsMarch 2, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, NW Natural & Oregon's Finest!
=== - Gales Creek planting (Forest Grove, OR)1918 16th Ave, Forest Grove, OR 97116, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 2, 2019
Join Friends of Trees, Clean Water Services, and the City of Forest Grove as we plant adjacent to the B Street Trail. These hundreds of native trees and shrubs need your help to be planted in their new home! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Saum Creek Trail planting (Tualatin, OR)SW Sagert St. & SW 65th Ave, Tualatin OR 97062, Green Space EventsMarch 2, 2019
Friends of Trees is excited to continue our partnership this season with the City of Tualatin and Clean Water Services. Join us for the second of two plantings where we will be planting hundreds of native trees and shrubs along a new section of the Saum Creek Trail -- your help is what makes this community planting possible! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- South Eugene Neighborhoods Planting12th and Lincoln, Eugene, ORMarch 2, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your home.
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location: Friends of Trees Office, 12th & Lincoln, EugeneLooking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- March 9, 2019
- Boise, Eliot, Humboldt, King neighborhood planting (NE Portland)Friends of Trees, 3117 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Portland, OR 97212, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsMarch 9, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, 2 Towns Ciderhouse and Rainier Beer. Cheers!
=== - Felida, North Salmon Creek, West Hazel Dell neighborhood planting (Clark County, WA)SixEight Church, 8802 NW 9th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98665, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsMarch 9, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Judson Middle School planting (S Salem)4512 Jones Rd SE, Salem, OR 97302, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 9, 2019
Join Friends of Trees, the City of Salem, and the Salem-Keizer School District to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs at Judson Middle School. This planting will build on previous efforts to restore Pringle Creek! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Planta árboles y arbustos nativos en el Parque de Sandy River Delta (Troutdale, OR) // Sandy River Delta Park planting (Troutdale, OR)Sandy River Delta Park, Crown Point Hwy, Troutdale, OR 97060, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 9, 2019
Both English and Spanish will be spoken at this event, please scroll down for English event description.
Friends of Trees se ha asociado con Sandy River Watershed Council y Friends of the Sandy River Delta con el apoyo del Servicio Forestal de los Estados Unidos, Ash Creek Forestry Management, Daimler Trucks, Portland Trailblazers, Nature Conservancy y Boeing Company para continuar plantado árboles y arbustos nativos en el Sandy River Delta.
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
¿Cómo me registro? Por favor a todos los individuos y grupos se les pide de llenar nuestro formulario de registro. El registro es recomendado pero no requerido.
¿Tienes menos de 18 años? y quieres plantar árboles sin la supervisión de tus padres, pedimos que llenen esta forma de jóvenes y que firme unos de los padres. ¿Si tienes menos de 15 años? les pedimos que sean acompañados por un padre, gracias.
¿Preguntas para este evento?, les pedimos que se comuniquen a este numero 503.467.2527. Pregunten por Pablo.===========================================================================
Friends of Trees is partnering with the Sandy River Watershed Council and Friends of the Sandy River Delta with support from the US Forest Service, Ash Creek Forestry Management, Daimler Trucks, the Portland Trailblazers, the Nature Conservancy, and the Boeing Company to continue native many hundreds of native tree and shrub seedlings at the Sandy River Delta -- thanks for consider planting at this special site in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Luscher Farm Park planting (Lake Oswego, OR)125 Rosemont Rd, West Linn, OR 97068, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 9, 2019
Join Friends of Trees and the City of Lake Oswego in planting native Oregon White Oaks and associated trees and shrubs to help restore this important habitat area! This project is part of a larger effort under way by the City of Lake Oswego in partnership with Mosaic Ecology to improve the park's Oak Woodland. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, DeSantis Landscapes!
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- March 16, 2019
- Arbor Lodge, Kenton, Overlook, Portsmouth neighborhood planting (N Portland)To be determined, N Portland, Neighborhood Trees EventsMarch 16, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.This event will have a bike planting crew! Want to join the bike team? Sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/bike. Bikers with trailers and cargo bikes are awesome, but anyone with a bike is welcome to take part!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Columbia Slough Natural Area planting (NE Portland)11058 NE Simpson St, Portland, OR 97220, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 16, 2019
Friends of trees is excited to partner with Portland OIC and Portland Parks & Recreation with support from the Port of Portland, East Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District, and the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation to restore this two acre parcel of the Columbia Slough. We have many hundreds of native trees and shrubs ready to plant at this special site, and need your help to make sure they are all planted in their new NE Portland home! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, Port of Portland & AWS Elemental.
=== - Happy Valley Park planting (Happy Valley, OR)13770 SE Ridgecrest Rd, Happy Valley, OR 97086, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 16, 2019
Join Friends of Trees and the City of Happy Valley as we plant native trees and shrubs to help restore the riparian vegetation around Mt. Scott Creek. Mt. Scott is a tributary to Kellog Creek, an important tributary to the Willamette River and home to Coho salmon, Steelhead, Pacific lamprey and many more wildlife species. We look forward to contributing to healthy fish and wildlife habitat with your help! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- West Eugene Neighborhoods PlantingTBDMarch 16, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your home.
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location TBD.Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- March 23, 2019
- NE Vancouver neighborhood planting (Vancouver, WA)East Woods Presbyterian, 16210 NE 20th St, Vancouver, WA 98684, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsMarch 23, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Neighborhoods include: Airport Green, Parkside, Burnt Bridge Creek, Countryside Woods, First Place, Image, Landover Sharmel, and North Image.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, New Seasons Market.
=== - Tigard Grange planting (Tigard, OR)13770 SW Pacific Hwy, Tigard, OR 97223, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 23, 2019
Join us as we plant a number of larger trees to help establish a canopy around the grange as well as planting some wildflowers and small shrubs to help beautify the landscaping and improve it for local pollinator species! This planting is in partnership with the Tigard Grange and supported in part by the City of Tigard. Come one, come all, and contribute to this wonderful community planting! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Jackson School Natural Area planting (Hillsboro, OR)450 NE Harewood Pl, Hillsboro, OR 97124, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 23, 2019
Friends of Trees is working with Clean Water Services and the Jackson School HOA to restore this natural area to a diverse and healthy forest. Join the fun and help plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs -- your help is what makes this community planting possible! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- March 30, 2019
- Autumn Creek Natural Area planting (NW Portland)11275 NW Leahy Rd, Portland, OR 97229, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 30, 2019
Friends of Trees is working with Clean Water Services and the Autumn Creek HOA in NW Portland to restore this natural area to a diverse and healthy forest. Come on out, and help plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs -- your help is what makes this community planting possible! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
- Durham City Park planting (SW Portland)17085 SW Arkenstone Dr, Portland, OR 97224, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 30, 2019
Join Friends of Trees in planting native trees and shrubs at Durham City Park in partnership with the City of Durham and Clean Water Services. With your help, we'll be able to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs and continue greening this popular community park! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Oregon Soap Company!
=== - Minto Island Conservation Area planting (Central Salem)200 Water St NE, Salem, OR 97301, USA, Green Space EventsMarch 30, 2019
Join Friends of Trees and the City of Salem for the final planting event at the Minto Island Conservation Area. Help put the finishing touches on the planting project along the new multi-use path connecting Riverfront Park with the greater Minto Brown Island Park -- many hundreds of native trees and plants await your assistance to be in their forever homes! This event is partially funded with grants from Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board and Meyer Memorial Trust. RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. Please note there will be a 10-15 min walk from the parking areas to the planting site. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, REI.
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- April 6, 2019
- Beaverton neighborhood planting (Beaverton, OR)SW 142nd Ave & SW Farmington Rd, Beaverton OR 97005, Neighborhood Trees EventsApril 6, 2019
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Due to popular demand, this event is full and closed to any future volunteer sign-ups. Thank you for your interest!
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Forty large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, PGE & Rigert Shade Trees.
=== - Plantación comunitaria en los vecindarios de Beaumont-Wilshire, Cully, y Roseway (Noreste de Portland // Beaumont-Wilshire, Cully, Roseway neighborhood planting (NE Portland)Native American Youth and Family Center, 5135 NE Columbia Blvd, Portland, OR 97218, USA, Neighborhood Trees EventsApril 6, 2019
Both English and Spanish will be spoken at this event, please scroll down for the English event description.
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Nuestros voluntarios del vecindario también ofrecen un almuerzo para todos los voluntarios después de que se complete el evento. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
Únase su familia y tú con nosotros para plantar árboles como voluntarios, o haga clic AQUÍ para comprar un árbol para su hogar. ¡Docenas de árboles grandes (de 6 a 10 "de altura) estarán listos para plantar en sus nuevos hogares en los vecindarios de Centennial, Glenfair, Hazelwood, Mill Park, y su ayuda es necesaria para poder hacer posible esta plantación comunitaria!
Por favor de llegar a este evento a las 8:45am para registrarse y ser asignado a un grupo de voluntarios. El evento de plantar árboles empezará a las 9:00am en punto. Tenemos donas, café, té, y chocolate caliente para que desayunen. Nosotros prestaremos las herramientas y palas para plantar los arboles tambien. Les pedimos que estén vestidos para la lluvia y lodo. Nuestros voluntarios del vecindario también ofrecen un almuerzo para todos los voluntarios después de que se complete el evento. Y lo más importante, tener el deseo de ¡divertirse!
¿Cómo me registro? Por favor a todos los individuos y grupos se les pide de llenar nuestro formulario de registro. El registro es recomendado pero no requerido.
¿Tienes menos de 18 años? y quieres plantar árboles sin la supervisión de tus padres, pedimos que llenen esta forma de jóvenes y que firme unos de los padres. ¿Si tienes menos de 15 años? les pedimos que sean acompañados por un padre, gracias.
¿Preguntas para este evento?, les pedimos que se comuniquen a este numero 503.467.2527. Pregunten por Pablo.
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Gracias a nuestros patrocinadores del evento, Puerto de Portland y Oregon's Finest.
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Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, Port of Portland and Oregon's Finest.
=== - Bill Riegel Park planting (S Salem)4533 Campbell Dr SE, Salem, OR 97317, USA, Green Space EventsApril 6, 2019
Celebrate Arbor Day with Friends of Trees and the City of Salem by planting a variety of native and ornamental trees at Bill Riegel Park. In addition to planting, we will be spreading bark chips to re-establish a walking trail around the park and mulching the newly planted trees. Your help makes this park transformation possible! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, PGE.
=== - North Eugene Neighborhoods PlantingTBDApril 6, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your home.
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location TBD.Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- April 13, 2019
- Milwaukie neighborhood planting (Milwaukie, OR)TBD, Milwaukie OR, Neighborhood Trees EventsApril 13, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across Milwaukie neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, Stash Tea.
=== - Rockwood, Wilkes East neighborhood planting (Gresham, OR)To be determined, Gresham, Neighborhood Trees EventsApril 13, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your household. Dozens of large (6-10’ tall) trees will be ready for planting in their new homes across these neighborhoods, and your help is what makes this community planting possible!
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast snacks and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun! Our neighborhood volunteers with also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete.
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Have a pickup truck? We need your help getting these young trees to their planting sites a few blocks away from the central staging site. Please sign up at www.friendsoftrees.org/truck if you're able to help us out in this key role.Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We kindly request youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at 503-595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsors, PGE & Port of Portland.
=== - Tualatin Community Park planting (Tualatin, OR)8515 SW Tualatin Rd, Tualatin, OR 97062, USA, Green Space EventsApril 13, 2019
Celebrate Arbor Day with the City of Tualatin and Clean Water Services at Tualatin Community Park! With your help, we'll be able to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs and continue greening this popular community park! RSVPs kindly requested.
Please arrive by 8:45am to sign-in and enjoy some breakfast treats and coffee, tea, or hot chocolate. The planting starts promptly at 9:00am. We provide gloves, tools, and guidance, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes or boots – and be ready to have fun!
How do I register? All individuals and groups are kindly asked to RSVP to save your spot(s) by filling out our quick Registration Form. This is a very popular event, register soon to save your place! Registration is highly recommended but not required.
Under age 18? A signed youth waiver is required for you to volunteer. We ask that youth 15 years and younger are accompanied by an adult.
This planting is part of Tree For All, a partnership which has planted more than eight million native plants in the Tualatin River Watershed since 2005! Clean Water Services, Friends of Trees, thousands of volunteers, other non-profits, city partners, and private landowners will be working together this season to continue the success of this program.
Please contact Jenny, Pablo, and Carey at (503) 595-0213 // volunteer@friendsoftrees.org if you have questions or need any further information. We look forward to seeing you out there!
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Thank you to our event sponsor, PGE.
=== - All Springfield Neighborhoods Planting12th & Lincoln, Eugene, ORApril 13, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your home.
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location: Friends of Trees Office, 12th and Lincoln, EugeneLooking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- April 20, 2019
- UO Day of Service University Neighborhoods PlantingTBDApril 20, 2019
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location TBD.Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
- April 27, 2019
- All Eugene-Springfield Neighborhoods PlantingTBDApril 27, 2019
Join us in planting trees as a volunteer -- or click HERE to purchase a tree for your home.
Planting day is among our favorite days of the year and we would love it if you could join us! Our day starts early and you are welcome to join us anytime, but we ask that you arrive no later than 8:45 am to register and enjoy some hot coffee and delicious breakfast treats.
After a brief welcome, the planting starts promptly at 9:00 am. No need to bring anything- we provide gloves and tools, so all you need to do is show up dressed for the weather and wearing sturdy shoes. Our neighborhood volunteers will also provide a potluck lunch for all volunteers after the planting is complete, we sure do work up an appetite when we plant.
Meeting location TBD.Looking to volunteer as a group? RSVPs are kindly requested for groups of more than 5 people - click HERE to do so. RSVPs are not required for individuals or groups of 4 or fewer -- you can simply show up!
We are looking for a few more bike team planters and truck drivers! We could use a few more bikes and trucks to help haul tools and trees! If you are interested please send us an email or sign up online here: Click here to sign up!
Please contact Taylor at 541-632-3683 or TaylorG@friendsoftrees.org if you have any questions or need more information.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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