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SUMMARY:Grandparents Day - Grandparent Pine Dedication Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Come out to honour this amazing White Pine tree in Preservation Park at 1:00 pm. A small ceremony and plague will be placed to award this tree with the 2021 Notable Tree Award. Come out to see this magnificent pine and hear the story about it.\n\nAs part of Grandparents day enjoy these other activities:\n\nThe proclamation\, establishing National Grandparents Day stated three distinct purposes: To honor grandparents; To give grandparents an opportunity to show love for their children’s children; To help children become aware of strength\, information and guidance older people can offer.\n\nAll are invited to come to share their stories\, plant a tree and take a short hike. This year we will congregate at The Turtle Island Education Centre\, 343 Southgate Rd. Guelph where there will be maps and guides to lead you on short hikes to points of interest and events along Hanlon Creek.\n\n\nSchedule of Events\n\n8:00 AM “Traditional Water Ceremony”\, Location: Crane Park\n\n10:00 AM “The Story of Turtle Island”\, Location: 343 Southgate Drive\, Park Entrance\n\n11:00 AM “Community Tree Plant”\, Location: Tunnel (Ecoduct) at Expressway\n\n11:00 AM “Tracking and Mapping (3 Words)”\, Location: Marker Tree\n\n11:00 AM “Settler History”\, Location: 51 Terraview Cres\, Park Entrance\n\n1:00 PM “Grandparent Pine Dedication Ceremony”\, Location: Grandparent Pine.
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/grandparents-day/
LOCATION:51 Terraview Cres – entrance to Preservation Park\, 51 Terraview Cres\, Guelph\, ON
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SUMMARY:Henry Kock Stewardship Award Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Arboretum Expo & Virtual Plant Sale Auction\, (September 9th and 10th)  where we will be honoring this years recipient of the Henry Kock Stewardship Award. This year\, the Guelph Urban Forest Friends are thrilled to announce that Moritz Sanio will be the 2022 recipient. \nCome out at noon for a brief ceremony and congratulate Moritz on a well-deserved award.
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/henry-kock-stewardship-award-ceremony/
LOCATION:University of Guelph – Arboretum\, 250 Arboretum Rd\, Guelph\, ON\, N1G 2W1\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Nature Walk With A Forest Ecologist: Bird's Eye View
DESCRIPTION:Will Barbour\, forest ecologist\, will discuss how to attract migrant birds and the principles of community restoration for biodiversity.\nMeet at the front gate.\nPark along the side of York Road near the front gate.\nSaturday June 18 starts at 11am\n785 York Road\,Guelph
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/nature-walk-with-a-forest-ecologist-birds-eye-view/
LOCATION:Yorklands\, 785 York Road\, Guelph\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Nature Walk With A Forest Ecologist: The Woodlands of Guelph
DESCRIPTION:Join forest ecologist: Will Barbour on a walk about Guelph’s past\, present\, and future woodlands.\nExplore the impact of non-native trees versus native trees on our woodlands. \nMeet at the front gate.\nPark along York Road near the front gate.
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/nature-walk-with-a-forest-ecologist-the-woodlands-of-guelph/
LOCATION:Yorklands\, 785 York Road\, Guelph\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Eastview Pollinator Park Planting Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Eastview Pollinator Park on Saturday\, June 11 from 10 am-12pm as we add about a hundred plants to a new demonstration garden. Then tour the site and get one of the best views in Guelph from the top of the former landfill site.\nPollinator Park Access\, from 800 Watson Parkway North\, Guelph
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/eastview-pollinator-park-planting-event/
LOCATION:Pollinator Park\, 800 Watson Parkway North\, Guelph\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220430
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SUMMARY:Annual Clean and Green
DESCRIPTION:Guelph’s annual spring clean up\nThanks to over 1\,200 volunteers and numerous sponsors every year\, our annual Clean and Green community clean up makes our parks and neighbourhoods more beautiful\, and protects our rivers\, streams\, drinking water and local wildlife. \nRegister to help clean Guelph parks\, trails and natural areas\nRegister for Clean and Green\nRegister for a park\, trail or roadway of your choice and clean that area on April 30\, leaving your garbage at the designated drop off site. \nWhen you register\, you can ask for garbage bags and gloves. Clean up kits are available for pick up at Victoria Road Recreation Centre on April 27 and 28. You supply your own masks and extra hands!
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/annual-clean-and-green/
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Earth Day - Plant with Trees for Guelph
DESCRIPTION:The location is at Kortright Hills Community Park. Parking is available on the streets near the trail access points between 117 and 121 Milson Crescent or near 50 Hazelwood Drive. A portable toilet will be available near the planting area.\nWe plant rain or shine or (hopefully not) snow.\nPlease wear sturdy footwear and layers of clothing that are comfortable to work have fun in. It is surprising how easily you can warm up when planting. Some people prefer to wear gloves while other planters enjoy the feeling of soil under their fingernails.\nWe recommend a water bottle and sunscreen if the day is just a little bit sunny. The sun can be very strong in early spring. Bring snacks too.
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/celebrate-earth-day-plant-with-trees-for-guelph/
LOCATION:Kortright Hills Community Park\, 165 Milson Crescent\, Guelph\, ON\, N1C 1G5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220322T130000
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SUMMARY:Pruning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Mask (medical grade or higher)\, proof of vaccination and screening required to attend this event. \nThis half-day indoor/outdoor practical workshop teaches the principles of easy and correct pruning in the home landscape. Participants learn how to choose the right equipment and how to keep it sharp and clean. Pruning techniques will be shown and practiced on a variety of shrubs and small trees. \nFee: $60 (plus HST) per person if booked before the early bird deadline of Monday\, March 14\, 2022. After the early bird deadline the fee is $70 (plus HST). \n  \nfor more information: https://arboretum.uoguelph.ca/educationandevents/workshops \n 
URL:https://guffguelph.ca/event/pruning-workshop/
LOCATION:University of Guelph – Arboretum\, 250 Arboretum Rd\, Guelph\, ON\, N1G 2W1\, Canada
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