# Event Details - **Event Name**: Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join Casey Trees for an exciting day of tree planting, made possible by the Shrine of St. Jude and the Chesapeake Bay Trust.About this EventYou provide the volunteers, we provide all the necessary tools and supplies to plant the trees. Participants will receive a hands-on training on site. After learning the tools and techniques, participants will be split up into groups supervised by a trained volunteer Team Leader and begin planting trees throughout the space.Register now! Before the event, we will send a logistics and directions email with detailed information about how to get to the site.RequirementsRegister: Register in advance. Space is limited. If your plans change prior to the event, please update your registration status so we are sure to have the necessary number of volunteers.Waiver: All volunteers must pre-register and sign a completed volunteer waiver form BEFORE participating in the tree planting event.Arrival: Please arrive on time. Check-in is open from 9:00am to 9:30am. All volunteers must be present for the tool safety demonstration at 9:30am.Youth Volunteers: Youth volunteers may participate with an adult supervisor.Clothes: Dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather. We recommend long pants and other protections for sun, bugs and poison ivy.Shoes: Close-toed shoes required, boots are preferred over sneakers.Skills: No specific skills or tools required. Each event starts with a tool safety and planting demonstration. Volunteers work alongside experienced Team Leaders and staff.Water: Bring a full water bottle! Water will be available on site if needed.Animals: No animals are allowed into the event, except for service animals.Restrooms: Restrooms will be available on-site.What to expect on site:9:00am - Check in opens & light breakfast served9:30am - Mandatory tool safety demo10:00am - Planting begins, at which time volunteers will be split into planting teams, each lead by a Team Leader. Each team will plant 2-3 trees.Getting ThereParking: More details to follow.Bike Parking: Bikes can be locked to nearby signs.Support Casey TreesBecome a Casey Trees Member today and receive some incredible perks and benefits – all while doing your part to help build a greener place to live for us all. Casey Trees relies on the support of friends, neighbors and volunteers like you to make our work possible. Thank you for your help!Questions?Reach out to friends@caseytrees.org with any questions https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/8b9e7c80-3a6a-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w924-h740-dc1e4ea2-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8bf8d180-3a6a-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w1200-h272-dc000000-gmir.png - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockville/community-tree-planting-shrine-of-st-jude/100001986436392724 - **Event Categories**: workshops, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Rockville - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church - **lat**: 39.0654615 - **long**: -77.0968706 - **full address**: Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/010dc68019b6191a6516e6b28ef70d9bd75fca0489cfa42c4bd7ce9e03682466-rimg-w1200-h600-dc7b7a2c-gmir.jpg?v=1776436481 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude being held? - **A:** Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 12701 Veirs Mill Road, Rockville, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude? - **A:** Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude is organized by Casey Trees. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Community Tree Planting: Shrine of St. Jude is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rockville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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