When: Sat, October 28, 2023 from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Where: Barton and Sherman St, 673 Barton St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 3A3 Contact: Liz Enriquez Contact Email: liz.enriquez@greenventure.ca Open Volunteer Spots: 21
Join us in bringing more community greenspace to the Barton Village!

Green Venture, in partnership with the Canada Community Revitalization Fund, Barton Village BIA, Adele Pierre Landscape Architect, and the City of Hamilton are working to beautify Barton St.

673 Barton St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 3A3

Join fellow community members in planting garden beds full of native trees and perennials!

673 Barton St E

What to Bring and Wear:

Please wear long pants and dress appropriate for the weather (rain or shine!)…and expect to get dirty! Closed toed shoes are mandatory. NO FLIP FLOPS OR SLIDES. Tools and gloves will be provided. Safety briefing and basic plant training will occur before work starts. It’s ok if it’s your first time planting – we can teach you! 

Please bring your own reusable water bottle. Light refreshments will be provided. 

Street parking available nearby. The #02 Barton Bus also stops near the planting site. 

BEFORE the planting event, please join us for a volunteer appreciation event at Shop At Pinch: 

183 Sherman Ave N, Hamilton, ON L8L 6M8

9 am: volunteers meet at Pinch for treats and coffee
10 am: planting begins
12 pm: planting ends

RSVP by filling out the volunteer form below

 

Children supervised by a parent/guardian are welcome but we will be working next to a busy road.

 

Please complete our volunteer waiver BEFORE you sign up!

 

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