What Are Tree Talks and Walks?
Neighbourwoods offers 3 Tree Talks on timely topics of interest, featuring guest speakers. These are held in the Gallery at the Elora Arts Centre at 75 Melville Street in Elora.
Talks are free to members, and $10 for non-members.
Like to become a member? Sign up here!
We also offer occasional, guided walks – usually in coordination with a Tree Talk – which we will announce on this site.
Upcoming Tree Talks and Walks Find our upcoming events!
Winter Tree Talk-Nov 28th, 7:30pm
Discover the extensive environmental risks posed by the construction of Highway 413 and learn what actions you can take to protect our green spaces and natural habitats. Event Details: We’re honored to host Mike Marcolongo, an experienced environmental advocate with over two decades of service in the Ontario Environment Network, Evergreen, and three Ministries within […]
Trestle Bridge Trail Fall Blitz: Oct 26
Interested in volunteering to help prepare the next phrase along the Trestle Bridge Trail? No worries, come join us on Saturday, October 26th rain or shine! We will meet up at 9am on Trestle Bridge Trail Head 09068 Wellington Rd 18 For more information feel free to contact neighbourwoods@eloraenvironmentcentre.ca See you there!
Past Tree Events
Winter Tree Talk-Nov 28th, 7:30pm
Discover the extensive environmental risks posed by the construction of Highway 413 and learn what actions you can take to protect our green spaces and natural habitats. Event Details: We’re honored to host Mike Marcolongo, an experienced environmental advocate with over two decades of service in the Ontario Environment Network, Evergreen, and three Ministries within […]
Learning experience on Trestle Bridge Trail- Oct 19th
Big thanks to Richard Smythe and Mike Cadman for an amazing walk on the Trestle Bridge Trail, sharing their expertise on the incredible biodiversity and bird species that call it home! 🌿🐦 A fantastic turnout and a great learning experience. Join us again this Saturday, October 26th at 9:00 AM for more trail rehabilitation—let’s keep […]
Call for Volunteers- Oct 26th Trestle Bridge Trail
We’re calling for volunteers to help prepare the site and plant more native species! Join us on October 26th to contribute to our local ecosystem and make a positive impact in your community. Your efforts will help enhance biodiversity and create a thriving environment for native plants and wildlife. Whether you’re an experienced gardener or […]
Trestle Bridge Trail Fall Blitz: Oct 26
Interested in volunteering to help prepare the next phrase along the Trestle Bridge Trail? No worries, come join us on Saturday, October 26th rain or shine! We will meet up at 9am on Trestle Bridge Trail Head 09068 Wellington Rd 18 For more information feel free to contact neighbourwoods@eloraenvironmentcentre.ca See you there!
June 8th Tree Walk is a huge success
Perfect weather, full house and two captivating performers, what a successful Tree Walk! Thank you to noted tree lover Rob Guthrie and local historian Al Coop for your insights on the towns rich history and magnificent trees.
Tree Talk: June 8: The Elora Gorge
Please RSVP to Kate: WalksandTalks@treetrust.ca to save your spot- the walks fill up quickly!If you have any questions about this Tree Talk or any other Neighbourwoods Walks and Talks, feel free to email Kate any time.
Tree Talk: March 21: Forest Bathing
No RSVP necessary! See you at the Elora Centre for the Arts on March 21, 2024. If you have any questions about this Tree Talk or any other Neighbourwoods Talks and Talks, feel free to email Braedon: programs@treetrust.ca
Tree Talk: Jan 18th: Mini Forests
A mini forest is a biodiverse community of native trees and shrubs planted tightly together in an urban or suburban setting using the Miyawaki method. Developed in Japan over 40 years ago and since adopted across the globe, this method accelerates the upward growth of trees, improves soil conditions and resource-sharing, and creates a composition […]
POSTPONED Tree Talk: Nov 8th Mini Forests
With the impending freezing rain coming in right at the start time tonight, we’ve decided to postpone tonight’s (Nov 8th) Mini Forests Talk.Thank you so much for your understanding!We will let you know as soon as it’s rescheduled. Stay tuned.
Tree Walk: October 14th Guelph Riverside Park
Spaces fill up quickly! email NWtreewalks@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
