# Event Details - **Event Name**: Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am – Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm - **Event Description**: Learn urban forestry skills and grow a greener Silicon Valley. Join the Tree Amigo Saturday Series and become a community tree steward!About this EventWhat You’ll Be Doing:The Tree Amigo Saturday Series is an 8-week hands-on training program with Our City Forest designed for volunteers who want to learn more about urban forestry and community stewardship.Throughout the series, participants will rotate through activities including nursery operations, tree planting, pruning, propagation, and community outreach. Sessions take place at our Community Nursery, planting sites across San José, and local community events.No prior experience is necessary — just a willingness to learn, work with others, and support a greener community!Important: Please arrive on time each week to check in and participate in the lesson and safety demonstration before beginning hands-on activities.Participants who attend 6 of the 8 sessions will receive a Tree Amigo certificate at our Arbor Day community planting celebration.Note: Activities and locations may occasionally change due to weather or project needs. Participants will receive updates by email if adjustments are required.Important: Please arrive on time to participate in the introduction and lesson. Age Recommendation:This is a moderate intensity event for all ages. No experience necessary, just a willingness to work with others while enjoying the outside! Volunteers under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to volunteer. For elementary aged volunteers we ask that there is 1 adult for every 2 children if possible.What to Bring to Volunteer:Closed-toed shoes (No crocs, sandals, flats, etc.)Proper work clothing that can get dirty (long pants are recommended, but make sure your attire is weather appropriate)Appropriate sun or rain protection (Sunscreen, Hat, Rain jacket, etc.)Water! Please bring plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated throughout your volunteer shift!Recommended: Gardening-type glovesIf you arrive at your shift without the above items, you may be turned away from volunteering due to safety reasons.Service work forms can be submitted electronically to volunteer@ourcityforest.org, or brought with you to your volunteer shift.Parking Details:Street parking is available on McKendrie St and Ruff Dr. Please avoid parking along Spring St, which is known to be checked, and vehicles parked there will be ticketed.Walk-In Are Welcome! If the Eventbrite sells out, no worries! Feel free to show up to the event and be prepared to fill out a waiver in-person. Please contact volunteer@ourcityforest.org for any questions and concerns. Thank you for volunteering with Our City Forest! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/tree-amigo-saturday-series-school-tree-planting/100001984584573884 - **Event Categories**: volunteering, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Jose - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 14275 Candler Ave - **lat**: 37.3546455 - **long**: -121.8111918 - **full address**: 14275 Candler Ave, 14275 Candler Avenue, San Jose, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/358637b1044fa34bd2bf9ab96e2f09da7ef55e57898b052298516da5c3e2c53d-rimg-w1200-h630-dc014202-gmir.jpg?v=1772818397 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting being held? - **A:** Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting takes place on Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 08:30 am to Sat, 04 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm at 14275 Candler Ave, 14275 Candler Avenue, San Jose, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting? - **A:** Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting is organized by Our City Forest. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Tree Amigo Saturday Series: School Tree Planting 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 San Jose, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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