Look for Us in the Community

March – April 2026:

SUPPORTING NATURE INSPIRED ART: 

INCREASING TREE CANOPY:  

  • March 13: Echo Lake Park
  • March 14: East End Rec Center (Priority Date)
  • March 20, 21, 27, & 28: Nuckols Farm Elementary School (morning and afternoon options)

Help us build a future where greenspaces heal both the soil and the soul. For more information, please reach out to Jesse Palma, [email protected].  Sign up to volunteer here:  https://www.cfengage.org/organization/001A000001PJ0UJIA1 (click see all volunteer opportunities)

ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY:

We teach everyone about nature’s complexity and fragility so they become invested in keeping it healthy. This April, join us as we table, teach, and lead events across the city.

Tabling events:
  • Henrico County/Deep Run Park (April 11),
  • Science Museum of Virginia (April 18),
  • Riverfront Plaza (April 22),
  • Va Randolph School/Arbor Day (April 25).
Student Engagement:
  • Hands-on learning with Virginia Randolph (March) and
  • Good Shepherd School students Eco-Careers Assembly (April 22).
EARTH DAY AT HOTCHKISS GREEN:

Capital Trees is excited to announce the 2nd annual Earth Week Festival at Hotchkiss Field, Community Center, on Sunday, April 26, from 1:00 -4:00 pm.  For more info, head to the event page:  https://capitaltrees.org/get-involved/events/2nd-annual-earth-day-fesitval/

Volunteer with us!

Our community events and weekly maintenance days are available on CF Engage:

  • Every Wednesday, Low Line, 8:00 am – 12 pm
  • 2nd & 4th Tuesday weekly maintenance, Hotchkiss Green, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
  • Pollinator plug planting: September 20, at 9 a.m., Hotchkiss Green
  • Bring a bulb planting: November 15, at 9 a.m., Hotchkiss Green

Register here:  https://www.cfengage.org/organization/001A000001PJ0UJIA1