Events

Now while supplies last…
Free Tree Seedling Library!
@ Matchwood Brewing 513 Oak Street Sandpoint, ID
Three species of trees are available, courtesy of the East Bonner County Library and Idaho Department of Lands. Take what you can plant immediately, along with planting instructions, and species information to help you decide what species is right for your location and goals. Happy Arbor Day!

April 22-May 6
Self Paced Tree Celebration Fun!
FREE
– Quirky, Notable, and Awesome Trees of Sandpoint Scavenger Hunt
– Sandpoint Connect With a Tree 2 Week Challenge
– Commit to 1 Earth friendly habit, have a tree planted in your name!
– Poetry Contest: Be inspired by a tree and share it by writing a piece of poetry! Submit electronic entries to oohlalatrees@gmail.com or written entries to the Information Desk at the Sandpoint Library. Winning entries (one age 12 and under, one age 13 and older) will be published in the Sandpoint Reader and each will receive a $25 gift card.

April 25, Arbor Day
Ask an Arborist – Bring Your Tree & Shrub Questions to Paige!
FREE, just show up and say hello, handle some Arborist gear, and ask what it’s like to be an Arborist or any other burning tree or shrub question you have!
9-11:30am YMCA in Sandpoint, ID

April 25, Arbor Day
Sow Bliss, Learn to Plant a Tree! Tree Planting Class and Demonstration.
FREE to Attend, Dress for the weather
3pm @ YMCA in Sandpoint, ID

April 26
Sow Bliss, Learn to Plant a Tree! Tree Planting Class and Demonstration
FREE to Attend, Dress for the weather
12pm @ Sandpoint Library

April 26
Celebration of Trees: Free Tree Seedlings, Win a Magnolia, Ask an Arborist, Tree Ring Printmaking, Wood Working, and Knot Tying
FREE to Attend, Thank you to our co-sponsors: East Bonner County Library, Friends of the Library, Idaho Department of Lands, Bonner Soil & Water Conservation District, and of course our volunteers!
12-3pm @ Sandpoint Library

Past Classes

2025

April 19
Tree Pruning: What, When & How Much?
$35 Register Here
9:30-12pm @ Big Red Shed in Sandpoint, ID

Tree Pruning: What, When & How Much? Special offering for Bonner County Master Gardeners (cancelled due to illness)

2021

Pruning Basics: What, When & How Much? New Leaf Nursery in Hayden, ID