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Arbor Day at the Arboretum

  • University of Montana - The Root - State of Montana Arboretum 32 Campus Drive Missoula, MT, 59812 United States (map)

Join us for an Arbor Day celebration at The Root* - the State of Montana’s Arboretum interpretive spac

12:15 pm - Welcome to Arbor Day – Annie Garde, MTPR Pea Green Boat

  • State of Montana Arboretum History, Former Montana Senator and UM History Professor Harry Fritz

  • Arbor Day Proclamation and remarks – UM President Seth Bodnar

  • Dedication of New Arboretum Interpretive Signage – Tom DeLuca, Dean, Franke College of Forestry and Conservation

12:45 - Parade to Arbor Day Tree Planting at Eck Hall

1:15 - Arboretum Tours meet at The Root.

*The Root is the new interpretive space for the State of Montana Arboretum at UM. It is located north of Main Hall and west of University Center (UC).

Earlier Event: April 25
"Trees and Climate Change - Act Locally" - Panel Discussion
Later Event: May 9
City of Missoula Tree and Boulevard Ordinance Update - Public Workshop