When 11 days to go September 28, 2024 at 10:00am 4 hrs
Contact Daniel [email protected]

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Nature-lovers, urban foresters, gardeners and green thumbs, we invite you to join us for a Mini-Forest planting event in NE Calgary.

Saturday 28th of September (revised date), 10 am to 2 pm

At The Genesis Centre,
7555 Falconridge Blvd NE #10, Calgary, AB T3J 0C9

What to bring:

  • closed-toed shoes/boots
  • sun protection eg. hat/sunscreen/sunglasses
  • refillable water bottle
  • small shovel/trowel and/or rake marked with name
  • gardening gloves marked with name
  • any personal medical requirements, eg Epi pen or allergy medication (bee stings, seasonal allergies)
  • folding or other chair for sitting during breaks (optional)

 

What to expect: 

  • physical exertion, walking to planting site, carrying plants or equipment, digging and watering,
  • light tasks will be available for people who are unable to do physical labor

 

We are also seeking 10 Zone Captains! Are you...

  • an experienced gardener/tree planter 
  • available on Friday Sept 27th from 4pm to work on plant/tree organizing, creating a grid with flagging tape and help assembling planting kits
  • available Saturday Sept 28th from 8am to lead a team of planter volunteers

To volunteer as a Zone Captain for September 27th & 28th, please RSVP and see the confirmation email for further instructions.

 

 


This Mini Forest planting event is supported by:

   

 

Will you come?