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2010 EVENTS


March 21, 2010 1:30-3PM Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center, Community Room
One Woman Show
Patty Carver of Connecticut Children's Theater, performing as Mother Nature teaching pre K to 2nd graders about the importance of forests and trees, composting, recycling and keeping the air clean and water safe. It will be a fast paced, entertaining and fun presentation with music and lots of audience participation.

April 8, 2010 7 PM Bruce Museum Connecticut Notable Tree Program
Glenn Dreyer will be speaking about the program he directs, the Connecticut Notable Tree Program.
We hope for interested residents attending this program to agree to work on a Notable Tree Program for the Town of Greenwich to be led and directed by our Town Tree Warden Bruce Spaman. Mr. Dreyer is an adjunct Associate Professor of Botany at Connecticut College and the author of the books Connecticut's Notable Trees and Greening Connecticut Cities & Towns: Managing Public Trees and Community Forests.

Historic Tree Walks

April 25, 2010: Byram Park
May 23, 2010: Montgomery Pinetum
October 24, 2010: Bruce Park


2009 EVENTS

Sunday, November 15, 2009: 3 pm
Awesome Tree Contest Awards Ceremony
at the Garden Education Center.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009: 9:30 am - 1 pm
Cosponsoring Workshop on the Asian Beetle and Emerald Ash Borer infestation
Garden Education Center. Repeated at Audubon Greenwich on December 6.

Saturday, October 25, 2009 : 2 pm -4 pm
A Walk Through the Historic Parks of Greenwich
Join us for the first of four Park Walks at Binney Park in Old Greenwich to enjoy the splendor of the fall foliage. Led by Greenwich Superintendent of Parks and Trees, Bruce Spaman, this will be the first walk of 4 parks historically studied by landscape architect, Martha Lyon. Anne Young, Curator of Archives at HSTG will be on board to discuss historical aspects of Binney Park.

Group size limited. Easy to moderate walking. Proper footwear is required. We will congregate at the Tennis Courts. Rain or Shine. No charge but reservation required at: treeconserv@optonline.net

Saturday, September 24, 2009

Sunbake 2009 & Eco Fair: Join us for the EcoFair from 2-7 pm on Sept 12th in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. The event will feature a wide range of environmentally-related activities as well as live music entertainment later in the day. For more information and tickets please visit the Arch Street website at www.archstreet.org

Friday, April 24, 2009

Arbor Day Celebration

Saturday, March 28, 2009
Spring Walk at the Pomerance-Pinetum Property: 10am-Noon
Join us for a "spring awakening" as we view vernal pools within the forested Pomerance landscape. Walk and observation to be led by Greenwich Conservation Director, Denise Savageau and RTM Member and professional Wetland Scientist, Michael Aurelia. Group size limited. Easy to moderate walking. Proper footwear is required. We will meet at Orchard Street entrance. Parking is at Central Middle School.No charge but reservation required at: treeconserv@optonline.net

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