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April 2019
Community Tree Planting
On Saturday April 27th we are planning a tree planting day in the Strathmore neighborhood. This will be a continuation of the planting that we started last fall to inter-plant…
Find out more »May 2019
Planting Pride Day
Spend a day in the park with our LGBTQA+ community and help plant trees and shrubs. In partnership with Audubon Vermont, we'll be planting more native trees and shrubs to…
Find out more »Tree Planting Day at Oakledge Park
Come get your hands dirty and your heart full. In partnership with Audubon Vermont, we'll be planting more native trees an shrubs to restore the wetland areas of Oakledge Park.…
Find out more »Nature Photography with a Naturalist’s Eye (Art of Observation Series)
Following a brief introduction at the trailhead, where we will review basic camera functions, as well as some tips and techniques used in photographing nature, we will share our backgrounds…
Find out more »June 2019
Branch Out Burlington Tree Walk
Branch Out Burlington! is hosting its yearly Tree Walk again! The first Tree Walk took place in 1999 and Branch Out has done one every year since then. Each walk…
Find out more »Ephemera: Transitory, Environmental Art (Art of Observation Series)
If you’ve ever built a sand castle or a snowman, you’ve engaged in environmental art. Inspired by the materials found along the shore and among the trees, shrubs, and grasses,…
Find out more »September 2019
You’re Invited! For the opening of the first section of the Burlington Wildway - a new trail that connects the wild places of Burlington, Vermont Saturday, September 7th Meet at…
Find out more »March 2021
Community Summit on Climate Solutions Using Nature
Our city is often seen as a leader in addressing climate change, and our current approach centers energy and emissions. But there is more that we can be doing –…
Find out more »April 2023
City Nature Celebration
This April, Burlington Parks Recreation & Waterfront along with local-partner organizations will host the 4th annual City Nature Celebration! This is an opportunity to get outside and explore our local…
Find out more »August 2023
Summer Community Day
Celebrate summer and community with us on Sunday, August 20, 2023! 11am -12pm: Fletcher Free Library, 235 College St. (Main Reading Room) Dr. Carolyn Finney explores themes of racialized nature and the…
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