Jul 11, 2026 10:00 AM
Join Openlands Staff and TreeKeepers while we steward the trees at La Villita Park!
What is a Community Tree Care Day?
Openlands staff will facilitate a stewardship workday in a Chicago green space for three hours focusing on tasks such as mulching, watering, pruning, litter cleanup and other essential tree care activities.
Who can can go to a CTCD?
- Aspiring TreeKeepers!
- Anyone in the community, including individuals and community groups, who are interested in learning, getting involved, and connecting with like-minded neighbors passionate about tree stewardship, are welcome to join.
- Organizations and community groups looking to organize a volunteer day for a large group are encouraged to reach out to Openlands.
- Existing TreeKeepers are encouraged to participate and build their stewardship and leadership skills!
What to bring?
Please bring weather appropriate clothing and a water bottle! Tools will be provided. Openlands will supply the necessary tools, water, and provide basic lessons in tree identification and care.