Tree Planting at Blue Island Meadows Golf Club

October 17, 2026
8:00 am
– 1:00 pm

Join Openlands and members of the Blue Island Forestry Board in planting trees at Meadows Golf Club to celebrate Oaktober! The trees planted will help beautify the space, increase Blue Island’s tree canopy, and provide a buffer for residents living near the golf course. 

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