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A Unique Collection of Heritage Trees - Arboretum in COQUITLAM, BC - |
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Site maintained by 'The Riverview Horticultural Centre Society'
Copyright 2007. All rights reserved |
Public Tree Tours 2012
2601 Lougheed Highway, Coquitlam
Meet for walks at Henry Esson Young (HEY) Building
(See directions below)
| Burke Mountain Naturalists lead tours of the Wildlife Area at the high point of the Lands. |
| These walks (indicated in yellow coloured area) also start from the HEY Building. |
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March 18
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Sunday
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1 pm
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First walk of the 2012 season
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April 22
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Sunday
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1 pm
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Magnolia walk
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May 6
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1 pm
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BMN Finnie's Backyard Children/Youth walk
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May 13
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Sunday
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1 pm
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Blossom time - Mother’s day
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June 3
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Sunday
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1 pm
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Special Event for our 20thAnniversary.DetailsTBA
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June 24
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Sunday
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Linden walk & Tea - 1
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Thursday
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7:30 pm
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Linden walk & Tea - 2
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July 15
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Sunday
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1 pm
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Summer Tree Tour
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August 12
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Sunday
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1 pm
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Catalpa North end Tree Tour
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August 19
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Sunday
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1 pm
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BMN Heritage walk
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September 15
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SATURDAY
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11am-4pm
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TREEFEST 2012 -Guided Walks leave on the hour
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| October 14 | Sunday | 1 pm | Public Tree Tour - Last of the Season |
Directions: To reach HEY building take Holly Drive through the hospital grounds, then go uphill on Oak Crescent, and the HEY is on your right on Kalmia Drive. Find parking, and meet at the front door. Buses do go through the grounds, ask to be let off above Crease Clinic. see also Maps
Information: Walks are usually led by a volunteer arborist, and last about two hours, depending on weather and walkers’ preference. Dress for the weather, and wear comfy shoes or boots. We go rain or shine. Children and adults welcome. Dogs on ‘leash’ are also welcome.
Walks are free but you can join the society, or make a tax-deductible donation if you wish.
DONATIONS WELCOME
Special tours for groups can be arranged by contacting trees@rhcs.org,
Mary at 604-939-7769 or Norma at 604-942-7378, or leave a message at 604-290-9910.
The public is welcome to visit the arboretum.
Pick up a self-guided tour at our kiosk on Pine Terrace (west of Crease Clinic - see the sitemap)
NOTICE:
The Riverview Tree Collection is located on the grounds of Riverview Hospital, a treatment facility for people with mental health challenges that is in active operation. Please respect the privacy of the Patients, this is their home. PHOTOGRAPHY POLICY & BCMHAS Photography Policy
19th Annual TREEFEST
- September, 15th 2012 SATURDAY 11 to 4