Hairpin Turn Planting Day

Join WRWC for a community planting event at the Woonasquatucket Greenway Hairpin Turn! Help fill habitat gaps with new trees and shrubs along the river.

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Date & Time

Saturday, October 25, 2025
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM


Location

Woonasquatucket Greenway Hairpin Turn
Meet at 90 Salmon Street, Providence, RI 02909


Highlights

  • Plant native trees and shrubs to improve habitat

  • Help restore the Greenway’s riverbank

  • Great for individuals, families, and volunteer groups

  • All ages welcome (under 18 with parent/guardian)

  • Tools and gloves provided

  • Free parking available nearby


About the Event

Join the Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council (WRWC) for one of our Fall 2025 Tree & Shrub Planting Events! These hands-on volunteer opportunities help replace lost trees, strengthen the riparian buffer, and add vital understory plants that support wildlife along the Greenway. Bring friends, neighbors, or coworkers to dig in and make a visible impact on your local environment.


Accessibility & Amenities

  • Tools, gloves, and materials provided

  • Free parking nearby

  • English and Spanish-speaking staff and volunteers


Questions?

Contact Kuno Haimbodi at khaimbodi@wrwc.org