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.
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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!
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
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.
Tree Talk: Nov. 30, 2022, The Vimy Oaks Project
Bob Domoney of the Vimy Oaks Legacy Corporation presented a Neighbourwoods Tree Talk at the Fergus Legion on Nov 30th. Domoney related the inspiring story of a remarkable project that memorialized Canadians who fought in WWI. After the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917, Canadian soldier Lieutenant Leslie Miller gathered acorns, brought them […]