Big City, Big Trees Celebration Day!

Saturday, July 14, 2007

All events take place at Oak Circle unless otherwise noted.

Noon–12:45 p.m. Tree-Climbing Demonstration With BBG Arborists Chris Roddick and Alec Baxt
Noon–4 p.m. Tree Association Information and Demonstration Tables
Noon–4 p.m. BBG Gift Shop and Urban Composting Tables
The Tree Care Primer Handbook on Sale
Noon–4 p.m. Tree-Themed Discovery Carts
Noon–4 p.m. Exotic Tree Container Display
1:00 p.m. Free Seasonal Highlights Tour Featuring Big City, Big Trees With Garden Guides (Meet at Visitor Center)
1:30–2 p.m. Tree Care Primer Introductory Talk-and-Walk With BBG Arborist Chris Roddick
1:30–4:30 p.m. Display of Tree Books and Artifacts at Gardener's Resource Center
2–4 p.m. Children's Story Circle Under the Weeping Beech
2–4 p.m. Tree-mendous Trees! Discovery Workshop
2:15–3:00 p.m. Tree-Climbing Demonstration With BBG Arborists Chris Roddick & Alec Baxt
3 p.m. Free Seasonal Highlights Tour Featuring Big City, Big Trees with Garden Guides (Meet at Visitor Center)
3:30–4 p.m. Tree Architecture Talk-and-Walk With BBG Arborist Alec Baxt
Rain locations:
Oak Circle = Auditorium/Visitor Center/Rotunda
Tree climbing = cancel

Major Sponsor: Con Edison; Sponsor: Astoria Federal