BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Trees Forever - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Trees Forever X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://treesforever.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Trees Forever REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260804T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T180930Z CREATED:20260615T133236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T180930Z UID:30155-1785844800-1785848400@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Tree City USA DESCRIPTION:Unlock the Benefits of Tree City USA for Your Community! \n\n\n\nJoin the Trees Forever Illinois team for an insightful webinar about Tree City USA\, a free nationwide certification program from the Arbor Day Foundation. In this session\, you’ll discover what Tree City USA is\, how earning certification can benefit your community and the state of Illinois\, and the four key requirements to achieve it. Plus\, learn how Trees Forever can support you throughout the certification process and help your community thrive. \n\n\n\nIllinois Community Forestry – Trees Forever URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-city-usa-10/ CATEGORIES:Illinois,Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260810T170000 DTSTAMP:20260810T133623Z CREATED:20260810T133618Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T133623Z UID:30864-1786348800-1786381200@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Planting - Cedar Rapids DESCRIPTION:RESERVED for Backpocket Brewing and FNF volunteers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’ll provide tools for planting\, snacks\, and a place to refill your water bottle. Please dress for the weather and wear closed-toed shoes to ensure your safety while planting. We’ll plant rain or shine\, provided there isn’t lightning. Contact Trees Forever Director of Programs\, Molly Stuelke\, with questions. mstuelke@treesforever.org (515) 450-1632 URL:https://treesforever.org/event/volunteer-planting-cedar-rapids-25/ CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa,Volunteer END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260811T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T181116Z CREATED:20260615T133459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181116Z UID:30159-1786449600-1786453200@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Illinois Community Canopy Informational Session DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever Illinois for an in-depth webinar on the Illinois Community Canopy (ICC) grant opportunities for your community! \n\n\n\nLearn more about tree inventory and management\, tree removal\, and tree planting grants. Whether you have already started working on your canopy or are looking to launch the process\, Trees Forever is here to help you every step of the way! \n\n\n\nIllinois Community Forestry – Trees Forever URL:https://treesforever.org/event/illinois-community-canopy-informational-session-2/ CATEGORIES:Illinois,Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260818T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T181255Z CREATED:20260615T133807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T181255Z UID:30164-1787054400-1787058000@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Tree Ordinances for Illinois Communities DESCRIPTION:Join Trees Forever Illinois for an in-depth webinar on the power of tree ordinances. \n\n\n\nWhat are they\, and why are they crucial for the future of Illinois’ urban forests? Learn how tree ordinances are being implemented across the state and how they can protect and enhance your community’s green spaces. Whether you’re looking to create a tree ordinance from scratch or improve an existing one\, Trees Forever is here to guide you every step of the way. \n\n\n\nIllinois Community Forestry – Trees Forever URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-ordinances-for-illinois-communities-2/ CATEGORIES:Illinois,Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260822T120000 DTSTAMP:20260720T123655Z CREATED:20260715T133429Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T123655Z UID:30489-1787391000-1787400000@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Agroforestry Field Day at Land Alliance DESCRIPTION:Tour a working agroforestry farm and taste some samples! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAgroforestry is the marriage between agriculture and forestry and features various perennial crops providing food\, fiber\, and environmental function. Want to learn more? Join Trees Forever\, the Iowa Nut Growers Association\, and Land Alliance. \n\n\n\nThis tour of a working agroforestry farm\, growing elderberries\, hazelnuts\, chestnuts and more will inspire and educate attendees on how to get started and options for growers looking to diversify. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTopics Discussed: \n\n\n\n· Elderberry\, hazelnut\, and chestnut production \n\n\n\n· Iowa Hazelnut Project \n\n\n\n· Value added opportunities with various perennial crops \n\n\n\n· Harvesting\, marketing\, and processing \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will have lots of agroforestry samples of products available to taste\, elderberry vinegar\, nuts\, nut oil\, and more. Don’t miss this chance to see a working agroforestry farm and learn from those that are doing it! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLand Alliance AgendaDownload URL:https://treesforever.org/event/agroforestry-field-day-at-land-alliance/ LOCATION:Land Alliance\, 1259 Rohret Road SW\, Oxford\, Iowa\, 52322 CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260828T183000 DTSTAMP:20260824T165303Z CREATED:20260701T180226Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T165303Z UID:30360-1787934600-1787941800@treesforever.org SUMMARY:ReLeaf Party in the Park DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family friendly celebration of Releaf Cedar Rapids! \n\n\n\nPlease join us for: \n\n\n\n\nFree Food\n\n\n\nLive DJ\n\n\n\nOutdoor Games & Activities for ALL ages\n\n\n\n\nCome as you are\, and let’s have a great time together! Your presence would mean the world to us as we celebrate how far Cedar Rapids Tree Canopy has come! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below URL:https://treesforever.org/event/releaf-party-in-the-park/ LOCATION:Jones Park View Pavillion\, 29th Avenue Dr. SW\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa\, 52404 CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T110000 DTSTAMP:20260805T141104Z CREATED:20260728T154954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T141104Z UID:30629-1787997600-1788001200@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Tree Vouchers Session 1 DESCRIPTION:Attend a session\, receive a voucher towards the purchase of a tree! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrees Forever will be hosting seven tree voucher information sessions between August and September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese vouchers will expire Sunday\, November 8th. We are working with seven nursery partners for this program: Fleming\, Cedar River Garden Center\, Next Generation\, Culver’s Lawn and Landscape\, Pierson’s Greenhouse\, Baumhoefener\, & Railside Greenhouse. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below:\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone Number(Required)Email Address(Required)\n \n Home Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific\n State\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Please note: Due to funding restrictions\, this program is available to residents of the City of Cedar Rapids only. Which information session will you attend?(Required)Session 1: Saturday\, August 29 at 10:00 AM National Czech & Slovak Museum & LibrarySession 2: Saturday\, August 29 at 11:30 AM National Czech & Slovak Museum & LibrarySession 3: Wednesday\, September 2nd at 10:00 AM Cedar Rapids Public LibrarySession 4: Wednesday\, September 2nd at 12:00 PM Cedar Rapids Public LibraryTree vouchers will be distributed at the end of the information session.\n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-vouchers-session-1-2/ LOCATION:National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library\, 1400 Inspiration Place SW\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa\, 52404 CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260829T123000 DTSTAMP:20260805T141129Z CREATED:20260728T155223Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T141129Z UID:30634-1788003000-1788006600@treesforever.org SUMMARY:Tree Vouchers Session 2 DESCRIPTION:Attend a session\, receive a voucher towards the purchase of a tree! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTrees Forever will be hosting seven tree voucher information sessions between August and September. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThese vouchers will expire Sunday\, November 8th. We are working with seven nursery partners for this program: Fleming\, Cedar River Garden Center\, Next Generation\, Culver’s Lawn and Landscape\, Pierson’s Greenhouse\, Baumhoefener\, & Railside Greenhouse. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease register below:\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone Number(Required)Email Address(Required)\n \n Home Address(Required) \n \n \n \n Street Address\n \n \n Address Line 2\n \n \n City\n \n AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific\n State\n \n \n ZIP Code\n \n \n Please note: Due to funding restrictions\, this program is available to residents of the City of Cedar Rapids only. Which information session will you attend?(Required)Session 1: Saturday\, August 29 at 10:00 AM National Czech & Slovak Museum & LibrarySession 2: Saturday\, August 29 at 11:30 AM National Czech & Slovak Museum & LibrarySession 3: Wednesday\, September 2nd at 10:00 AM Cedar Rapids Public LibrarySession 4: Wednesday\, September 2nd at 12:00 PM Cedar Rapids Public LibraryTree vouchers will be distributed at the end of the information session.\n Submit \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Δ URL:https://treesforever.org/event/tree-vouchers-session-2-2/ LOCATION:National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library\, 1400 Inspiration Place SW\, Cedar Rapids\, Iowa\, 52404 CATEGORIES:In person,Iowa END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR