Forests Ontario’s Take Root program returns! Guelph residents can register for up to two free, native trees for their private yard, which will be available on a first-come, first-served basis …

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Join us for a daytime tour of The Arboretum’s Gene Bank with John Ambrose and Sean Fox. The Gene Bank is a living archive containing the genetic diversity of many …

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Join us as we celebrate and honor this years recipient of the Henry Kock Stewardship Award. Enjoy an evening  with Cherie Dillen from Pelee Island Butterfly Sanctuary speaking about “Trees, …

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Walk starts at The Arboretum kiosk at the Campus entrance to the Arboretum

Tree Trust Neighbourhood Walk : Join us for a 1km neighbourhood walk to learn about retaining older trees in the urban forest, and how you can help Guelph grow with …

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Come out for an evening of drinks and tree trivia. Test your tree and forest knowledge with your team and win a prize. Cash bar. Doors open at 7:30 PM …

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Community tree planting event open to all ages. Join Trees for Guelph and other volunteers plant native trees and shrubs on the west side of the woodlot in Norm Jary …

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Tree Bingo is a fun and educational game designed to celebrate National Forestry Week, perfect for families to enjoy together while learning about different types of trees and their characteristics. …

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Step into a fluttering forest of imagination! From Sunday, September 21 to Saturday, September 27, over 400 students from five Guelph schools — John F. Ross CVI, Central Public School, University of Guelph, …

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Hidden Treasures of the Urban Forest: A Guided Walk  Immerse yourself in our urban Preservation Park forest on a guided native tree walk. Led by tree experts from Guelph Tree …

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Celebrate Land, Learning & Community! Join us for a week-long festival filled with inspiration, connection, and hands-on experiences that celebrate the land and the people who care for it. Enjoy a dynamic …

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Forest Therapy originated in Japan in the 1980's. Today it is practiced all around the world and studies show incredible benefits of regular, intentional sessions with nature, including a reduction …

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