Environmental Programs

Programs for Adults

Volunteering

Volunteers are always needed. Email environmental@goshencity.com to get plugged in. There are over 15 job types.

2025 Spring Tree Giveaway – Order Now!

2025 Spring Tree Giveaway – Order Now!

1. Spring Tree Giveaway Order Form – Deadline February 28, 2025

Eligibility – Households must be within Goshen City limits to order free trees

2. Arbor Day Tree Giveaway – May 2, 2025, First Fridays, Everyone eligible

Funding provided in part by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban Community Forest Program.

2025 Backyard Habitat

1. Backyard Habitat Program signup for 2025 is coming soon – Pre-order your plants. Eligibility – Households must be within Goshen City limits to order free trees, shrubs, and plants.

2. Backyard Habitat Workshop & Plant Giveaway planned for June 2025, Details TBA, Everyone is eligible

Funding provided in part by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban Community Forest Program.

Goshen Farmers Market Saturdays

We will be at the Goshen Farmers Market on Saturday’s from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon all winter.

Funding provided in part by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban Community Forest Program.

November 2024 – Food and Science – Mysterious Mushrooms

December 2024 – Reducing Solid Waste –  Recycling – What can you recycle, and where does it really go?

January 2025 – Urban Composting – Sign up to win a free backyard composter

February – TBA

March – TBA

April – TBA

May – Public Tree Giveaway – Everyone welcome

June – TBA

July – TBA

August – TBA