We're excited to invite you to a pruning workshop guided by a Certified Arborist!
Join us at Penitencia Creek County Park, where we'll prune over a hundred young trees.
This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about tree care or hone their pruning skills. Our City Forest's staff Certified Arborist and Tree Care Team will guide you on best pruning practices and answer any questions. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to the health and beauty of Penitencia Creek County Park! Space is limited, so RSVP to reserve your spot. We can't wait to see you there!
***A note about parking*** There is only street parking available. We plan to meet on the N Jackson Ave side of the park! Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early
About this event
***Please plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early***
Join us at Penitencia Creek County Park, where we'll prune over a hundred young trees!
This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about tree care or hone their pruning skills. Our City Forest's staff Certified Arborist and Tree Care Team will guide you on best pruning practices and answer any questions. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to the health and beauty of Penitencia Creek County Park! Space is limited, so RSVP to reserve your spot. We can't wait to see you there!
***A note about parking*** There is only street parking available. We plan to meet on the N Jackson Ave side of the park!
COVID- 19 Protocols: You should not report to your volunteer shift if you are feeling ill or are showing any symptoms of COVID-19. CDC-approved face coverings are recommended while volunteering with Our City Forest.
***All FIRST TIME volunteers must submit a Volunteer Waiver & Release form
All Volunteers must submit a new waiver in 2023 whether they are first time volunteers or returners. This waiver will be valid for for all of 2023
Volunteers 18 and older must submit a Volunteer Waiver and Release Form and Vaccination Form.
Volunteers under the age of 18 must have a parent/guardian complete the Volunteer Waiver and Release Form.
Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer.
Forms can be submitted electronically to volunteer@ourcityforest.org, or brought with you to your volunteer shift.
*** If you have already submitted your forms, there is no need to send another copy. Thank you!
What to Bring to Volunteer:
Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc.)
Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather appropriate)
Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)
Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift)
Recommended: Gardening-type gloves, favorite pruners
If you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.
Sign up HERE