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ReTree Nebraska-Calendar of Events

 

 

April 7-8 Tree City USA Celebration—Lincoln
April 18 UNL City Campus Earth Day Celebration—10-3 p.m. Tree planting at 1 p.m.
April 19 Earth Day Omaha 2008—12-6 p.m.
April 20 CEED Earth Day Celebration—Antelope Park, 11 a.m.
April 21 Tree Planting at McPhee Elementary School with First Lady Sally Ganem—10:30 a.m.
April 23 Northeast Arboretum (Concord) Arbor Day Celebration—9 a.m.
April 23 City of Wayne Arbor Day Celebration—Wayne Middle School 10:15 a.m.
April 23 Northeast Community College Arbor Day Celebration—NCC Arboretum, 1 p.m.
April 23 North Platte Arbor Day Celebration—near hospital at Oak & Leota Streets, 5 p.m.
April 23 Scottsbluff Arbor Day Celebration—SW corner of 27th Street & Avenue I, 1 p.m.
April 24 UNL East Campus Arbor Day Celebration—1 p.m.
April 25 Governor's Arbor Day Celebration at the state capital—9:30 a.m.
April 25 Nebraska City Arbor Day Celebration—Wildwood Park, 4:30 p.m.
April 25 Lincoln Arbor Day Celebration—Belmont Park, 9 a.m.
April 25 City of Norfolk Arbor Day Celebration—Norfolk Park, 11 a.m.
April 25 OPPD Arbor Day Celebration—OPPD Arboretum (108th & Blondo), 9 a.m.
April 25 Lauritzen Gardens Arbor Day Celebration—11:30 a.m.
April 25 International Quilt Study Center Arbor Day Celebration—12 p.m.
April 25 Kimball Arbor Day Celebration—Kimball-Banner Counties Fairgrounds, 1 p.m.
April 25 York Arbor Day Celebration—York Elementary School, 11:30 a.m.
April 25 Lexington Arbor Day Celebration—Optimist Recreation Complex, 11:15 a.m.
April 25 Neihardt Arbor Day Celebration—Neihardt Residence Hall, TBA
May 3 South Central Nebraska Arborfest—Minden, 10 a.m.
May 3 Waverly Arbor Day Celebration—Rose Hill Cemetery, 10 a.m.
June 12

Southeast Nebraska Arboretum Tours:

  • Peru State College campus, 9-11:00 a.m.
  • Furnas ArboretumBrownville, Noon-2 p.m.
  • Krumme ArboretumFalls City, 3-5 p.m. with a plant sale from 4-5:30 p.m.

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

June 14 Lincoln Waterfest—Holmes Lake Park, 5-8 p.m.
July 10

Forest Lawn Cemetery Arboretum Tour—Omaha, 8-11:00am

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

July 25 Nebraska Nursery & Landscape Association Summer Field Day Landscape Tours
August 8 Nebraska Arborists Association Summer Field Day
August 23

Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Display Gardens and Maxwell Arboretum Tour—UNL East Campus, 8:30-11 a.m. Plants will be for sale in the NSA green house during the event.

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

Sept 8-9 Oaks for the Plains: Natives, relics and newcomers
September 18

9:00am to Noon: Lincoln Regional Center Arboretum Tour—Lincoln, 9 a.m.-noon. A brief NSA curators meeting will be held after the tour.

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

September 30 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Management Workshop—National Park Service Midwest Regional Office, Omaha
October 2 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Management Workshop—Northeast Community College Lifelong Learning Center, Norfolk
October 14 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Management Workshop—Central Community College, Hastings
October 16 Nebraska Statewide Arboretum Landscape Management Workshop—Panhandle Research & Extension Center, Scottsbluff
October 23

Blair Fall Color Tour, including Steyer Park and Black Elk Park—3-5 p.m.

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

October 25

City Campus Fall Color Tour and Husker tailgate party prior to game with Baylor—TBA

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

November 6

Nebraska City Fall Color Tour, including Arbor Lodge State Park, Nebraska City High School and NADF Arbor Day Farm—3 p.m.-dusk.

For more information, visit the www.arboretum.unl.edu or contact the Nebraska Statewide Arboretum at (402) 472-2971.

 

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