Join us for Philadelphia’s Arbor Day celebration! Philadelphia Parks & Recreation and the Fairmount ParkConservancy are partnering with local and national organizations to celebrate our urban trees at Philadelphia’shistoric Fernhill Park. Arborists from Philadelphia Parks & Recreation will be pruning the many large trees at the park, and doing atree climbing demonstration for the public. Volunteers from the Friends of Fernhill Park and TreePhilly sponsorTD Bank will learn about tree planting and maintenance techniques, plant several new trees, and clean up theentrances to the park. Local school students from Wissahickon Charter School will do fun activities to learnabout trees and tree care, including tree identification, tree climbing, a bird walk, and nature and craft activities. The Arbor Day Foundation and the PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources will present the Cityof Philadelphia with its 42nd Tree City USA Award, and several Philadelphia dignitaries will also attend to supportthe City of Arborly Love!