08/30/2026
Our friends over at Quinte Conservation have some incredible programs and volunteer opportunities coming up soon! Whether you’re someone looking to volunteer time every week to take care of nature, or you’re just looking to get new trees and flowers for your native garden, there’s an opportunity for you to support local conservation. Check out some of their upcoming events below, or even more opportunities on their website (https://www.quinteconservation.ca/events) and page🌱🐌
⏱️Volunteer Information Session: Tuesday, September 1st, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
2061 Old Hwy 2, Belleville, ON
Interested in volunteering with Quinte Conservation? Come on by and learn more at an information session! Coming up this Tuesday at 6:30pm, drop by to learn what volunteering with Quinte Conservation is all about and the different volunteer opportunities available.
You can RSVP for the information session here: https://onlineforms.quinteconservation.ca/Events/QC-Volunteer-Information-Session
🌷Fall Flower Sale: Ongoing, preorder for pickup on Friday, September 18th, 7:30am - 5:30pm
Have you ever thought about planting a native flower garden? Or maybe you already have one started and are looking for even more beautiful native flowers to grow? Whether you’ve got a green thumb or not, you'll want to check out the amazing native flowers and native flower kits Quinte Conservation has available for preorder! You can choose from 4 native flower garden kits designed for different garden scenarios, and/or buy individual flowers from a list of 20 native flowers. Make sure to check out the unique native flower kits they have available to create your own native gardens that can grow tea, provide shade, attract pollinators, and even manage stormwater runoff!
Individual flowers and flower kits can be preordered online here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/QuinteConservation1/FallFlowerSaleOrderForm
🌲Treesgiving Community Tree Sale: Ongoing, preorder for pickup on Friday, October 9th, 7:30am - 5:30pm
Looking for some trees to ‘spruce’ up your property? Quinte Conservation currently has 20 different types of native trees available for preorder! Coniferous, deciduous trees, and shrubs are available. All the trees are 1-3 feet tall and come in 1-2 gallon pots. Check out what kinds of native trees they have available and which one sounds best for your home!
Trees can be preordered online here: https://www.cognitoforms.com/QuinteConservation1/TreesgivingSaleOrderForm
🙋Volunteers Needed for Trail Tending Tuesdays: Tuesdays 9:30am - 11:30 am
Are you looking to spend a few hours a week in nature? Volunteers are needed for Quinte Conservation Trail Tending Tuesdays! You’ll get the opportunity to spend time in nature, helping to plant native trees and wildflowers, working on trail maintenance, collecting trash, and so much more! Check out the native species you see in our conservation areas and learn more about how invasive species can affect an area! Sign up to help with trail maintenance on September 1st at Sheffield Conservation Area, or with pollinator meadow maintenance on September 8th at South Potters Creek Conservation Area, here: https://onlineforms.quinteconservation.ca/Events/Trail-Tending-Tuesday
