Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Arbor Day Celebration at Rockwood Park, March 21

Keep Durham Beautiful will be hosting
Arbor Day activities for the entire family.
The annual celebration of Durham Trees takes place at Rockwood Park on Friday, March 21 from 10:30-1 p.m. Please join us for this event which is free and open to the public. Bring a picnic and your friends. Activities suitable for all ages. Tools provided.

Activities:

  • Plant a tree: Community Tree Planting of 30 Trees
  • Tree Seedling Giveaway
  • See Tree Pruning and Tree climbing demonstrations
  • Youth can climb a tree using ropes and a harness
  • Talk with Durham Master Gardeners
  • Get information on clean and healthy creeks from Creek Week Sponsors and conduct a “Creek Investigation”
  • Participate in creek and park litter cleanup

Location: Rockwood Park, 2310 Whitley Drive, Durham, 27707.
Questions: Email info@keepdurhambeautiful.org or 919-354-2729

Special Thanks to City of Durham Urban Forestry and County Strategic Plan for providing the Tree Seedlings!

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