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Volunteer with GPIP

Glastonbury Partners in Planting, Inc. is made up of residents working together to make our town a more beautiful place to live. Our vision for Glastonbury is a community of green places in touch with its history and growing for the future.

How can you help?
You can help by donating your time. Many hands make light work! If you are interested in helping, please fill out the information below and click on the Volunteer button to submit.

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Pick a project – you may pick more than one. New Gardeners are welcome. Training is provided. We will notify the Project Chair(s) of your interest and they will reach out to you:

Partnerships

We are “Partners in Planting” for a reason. Are you able or interested in partnering with us? Some partnership examples include:

  • Landscaping – help with tree delivery, digging holes, planting trees, has use of a pickup truck, etc.
  • Plant Nursery – offering wholesale pricing or discounts to non-profits for purchase of flowers, bushes, and trees.
  • Printing Services – pamphlets, booklets, poster boards.

Volunteers are the heart of the GPIP organization and we are grateful for your contribution of time. Please consider becoming a member for a small annual membership fee. Your membership dues support our projects and help us continue our work in the years to come.

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NEWS & EVENTS

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  • 9/27/2025 Saturday, Welles-Shipman-Ward House 
  • 10/06/2025 Monday @6PM – Fall Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 10/09/2025 Thursday @9:30am – Food Pantry Garden Close Down 
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday 11am-2pm Pay it Forward Food Drive at The Historical Society’s Museum on Hubbard Green
  • 10/11/2025 Saturday, 9am (rain 10/12) Tree Walk Down Main Street – Led by Frank Kaputa 
  • 10/15/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 10/16) – Town Center Planters 
  • 10/16/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/17) – South Glastonbury Planters 
  • 10/23/2025 Thursday @ 10am (rain 10/24) – WTM Library Patio & Front Garden 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 9am (rain 11/2) – Buckingham Gardens 
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 10am (rain 11/8) – The Medians
  • 11/01/2025 Saturday @ 8:30am (rain 11/8) – Welles Shipman Ward House 
  • 11/05/2025 Wednesday @ 9am (rain 11/6) – Salmon Brook Gardens [East & West gardens] 
  • November Date TBD – Winter Planters 
  • 7/26/2025 Saturday @ 8:30AM – Rt 17 Median Gardens Tidying. With a good sized group, will finish in an hour
  • Farmers Market (beginning June 3rd) at 2155 Main Street in Glastonbury – Town Hall
  • 04/14/2025 Monday @6PM – Spring Member Meeting and Educational Presentation at the Riverfront Community Center
  • 4/16/2025 – Wednesday @11AM – Salmon Brook Gardens (East and West) – Main St. near car wash and Best Cleaners

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