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Indian Rock Nursery Workdays

Nursery help wanted! Multiple dates and times available. Read More >

A bucket of freshly cut live stakes sits in a bucket after being trimmed from a black willow.

Live Stake Work & Learn

Learn about live stakes at the Horn Farm Center in this hands-on workshop! Read More >

2026 Treelay – Save the Date

Help make a splash towards clean water and healthy communities by planting trees with the Alliance during Treelay! Read More >

Treelay Site: Dorwart Park, Lancaster, PA

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 385 trees at this Pennsylvania site! Read More >

Treelay Site: Freeland, MD

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 25 trees at this Maryland site! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Treelay Site: Havre de Grace, MD

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 20 trees at this Maryland site! Read More >

Treelay Site: Lancaster, PA (1st Shift)

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 600 trees at this Pennsylvania site! Read More >

Treelay Site: Lancaster, PA (2nd Shift)

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 600 trees at this Pennsylvania site! Read More >

Treelay Site: Millersville, PA

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 100 trees and 700 live stakes at this Pennsylvania site! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Treelay Site: Richmond, VA

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 15+ trees at this Virginia site! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Treelay Site: Sevens Valley, PA

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 200 trees at this Pennsylvania site! Read More >

Treelay Site: Wheaton, MD

Join the Treelay, a watershed-wide hands-on volunteer day, and help plant 15 trees at this Maryland site! Read More >

Wild & Scenic Film Festival – MD

Save the date for the 2026 Wild & Scenic Film Festival in MD! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Tree planting in Littlestown

One of the best actions you can do to improve the health of the Bay is to plant trees. Come help us plant 300+ trees in Littlestown, PA to help our watershed! Read More >

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Wild & Scenic Film Festival – DC

Save the date for the 2026 Wild & Scenic Film Festival in DC! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Tree planting in Hanover

One of the best actions you can do to improve the health of the Bay is to plant trees. Come help us plant 250 trees in Hanover, PA to help our watershed! Read More >

Volunteer opportunity.

Urban Tree planting in Marietta

One of the best actions you can do to improve the health of the Bay is to plant trees. Come help us plant 10 large stock trees in Marietta, PA to help our watershed! Read More >

Wild & Scenic Film Festival – PA

Save the date for the 2026 Wild & Scenic Film Festival in PA! Read More >

Tree planting in Millersville

One of the best actions you can do to improve the health of the Bay is to plant trees. Come help us plant 175 trees in Millersville, PA to help our watershed! Read More >

Tree planting in Boalsburg

One of the best actions you can do to improve the health of the Bay is to plant trees. Come help us plant 500+ trees in Boalsburg, PA to help our watershed! Read More >

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