- This event has passed.
Tree Planting-Full
April 23, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Plant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County!
More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a difference for future generations by planting trees at a private residence in Monkton, MD.
Registration for this event is currently closed.
A maximum of 60 people, including GVC staff and volunteer leaders, will be allowed to participate in this event. We are allowing minors (ages 8 – 17) to attend our events as long as there is one parent/legal guardian per four children in attendance. Adults must sign COVID-19 waiver form. Note: Participants are required to wear face masks during this event due to the close nature of the work.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: Saturday, April 23, 2022 (11 am – 2 pm). Please arrive by 10:45 am to sign in. This event is rain or shine.
Location: (Private Residence) 16340 Matthews Road, Monkton, MD 21111- Head north on I-83 to exit 24 towards Butler. Stay straight onto Ensor Mill Road for a little over a mile. Turn left onto York Road. Turn right onto Corbett Road. Stay on Corbett Road for 1.5 miles and it will become Matthews Road. The site will be on your left. Look for GVC signs.
What to bring: Remember to wear boots, pants, long sleeve shirt, hat, gloves, and bring rain gear. Each volunteer will need to bring their own labeled water bottle. Water jugs for refill and packaged snack bars will be provided.
**If you get lost the day of the planting, contact Peg at (443) 415-7969**
Funding for this reforestation project was provided by a grant from the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Trust Fund, administered by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources.