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Whether you’re an individual or a community group, we have lots of ways to get your hands dirty with City of Trees. Below you will find all of our upcoming volunteering opportunities and events across Greater Manchester – please take a moment to explore all of the details and remember to check back as we regularly add new events.  If you are a business looking to get involved, please visit our take action page.

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January 23, 2025

10:00 am

Woodland Management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside

Sunnybank Vale, Peakdale Rd, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6JZ

Join us for a day of Woodland Management and become a Citizen Forester with City of Trees!

January 25, 2025

10:00 am

Citizen Forester Tree Planting at Victoria Mill Park, Manchester

Victoria Mill Park, Lower Vickers Street, Manchester, M40 7LJ

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

January 29, 2025

10:00 am

Citizen Forester Tree Planting at Haslam Park, Bolton

Haslam Park, Wigan Road, Bolton, BL3 5QL

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

January 31, 2025

10:00 am

Woodland Management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside

Sunnybank Vale, Peakdale Rd, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6JZ

Join us for woodland management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside and become a Citizen Forester with City of Trees!

February 6, 2025

11:00 am

Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Dementia Friendly walks are designed to enjoy our local woodlands whilst connecting with nature and other individuals.
monthly

February 7, 2025

10:00 am

Citizen Forester Tree Planting at Nicol Mere Recreation Ground, Wigan

Nicol Mere Recreation Ground, Benjamin Fold, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 8DN

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

February 11, 2025

10:00 am

Woodland Management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside

Sunnybank Vale, Peakdale Rd, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6JZ

Join us for woodland management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside and become a Citizen Forester with City of Trees!

February 19, 2025

10:00 am

Woodland Management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside

Sunnybank Vale, Peakdale Rd, Droylsden, Manchester, M43 6JZ

Join us for woodland management at Sunnybank Vale, Tameside and become a Citizen Forester with City of Trees!

March 6, 2025

11:00 am

Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Dementia Friendly walks are designed to enjoy our local woodlands whilst connecting with nature and other individuals.
monthly

April 3, 2025

11:00 am

Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Dementia Friendly walks are designed to enjoy our local woodlands whilst connecting with nature and other individuals.
monthly

May 1, 2025

11:00 am

Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Dementia Friendly walks are designed to enjoy our local woodlands whilst connecting with nature and other individuals.
monthly

June 5, 2025

11:00 am

Dementia Friendly Woodland Walks

Smithills Hall, Bolton

Dementia Friendly walks are designed to enjoy our local woodlands whilst connecting with nature and other individuals.
monthly

Frequently Asked Questions

We provide all the tools and materials you’ll need, including gloves. There will be a briefing at the start of the day, so you don’t need to prepare anything in advance.

Yes! If you are staying all day, please bring along your lunch for our break halfway through the day. We will provide tea, coffee, water and biscuits to keep you going through the day!

We usually go ahead whatever the weather, we would only reschedule in extreme circumstances. If it’s really bad we will make a judgement call the day before or on the day of the event.

Find out more about our Citizen Forester volunteer programme