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Spade on top of a yellow bucket with small trees (whips) inside

Spade on top of a yellow bucket with small trees (whips) inside

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Citizen Forester Tree Planting, Parrs Wood Field, Manchester

Join us for a day of tree planting and become a Citizen Forester with City of Trees!

We are planting trees in response to the climate and biodiversity emergency . They create healthier, happier communities, tackle the climate crisis head on, reconnect us to our natural world, and provide essential habitats for wildlife.

All tools will be provided; please wear suitable clothing for outdoor work and sturdy footwear. Drop in for an hour or stay the whole day – you will be guided throughout the day so no prior experience is necessary. This activity is suitable for all ages.

Time & Location

10am – 3pm
Parrs Wood Football Pitch, Cheadle, SK8 2NZ – ///ledge.marked.nodded
If you are running late or unable to find us please contact Anna on 07354904066

Parking/public transport

Parking is available in the Parrs Wood Entertainment Centre car park all day.
The nearest bus stops are on Moor Park Road (Stop ID MANGTDMG) served by the 42C, 42B and 371 busses.
The nearest train station is East Didsbury.
The nearest tram stop is East Didsbury.

About the site

We will be planting on Parrs Wood High School’s sports field with short grass and no formal paths. A portaloo will be available on site for volunteer use.

Date

March 28, 2025

Time

10:00 am

Location

Parrs Wood Football Pitch, Manchester Road, Cheadle, SK8 2NZ