Arbor Day in Graham – Arbor Day Art Contest Entries Due

Entries Accepted: March 17 – April 6, 2025
Submit the Completed Art: by April 6, 2025
Age Groups: Elementary, Middle, High School Students, & Adults
Cost: Free
Drop-Off Locations & Times: (during operational hours)
• Graham Recreation Center • 311 College Street, Graham, NC 27253
• Email to: arbordayingraham@gmail.com

About: The City of Graham Appearance Commission & Tree Board invites the community to show off their creativity and create art for Arbor Day (theme: All About Trees)! Art categories can include painting, drawing, photography, poetry, etc. Entries can be submitted by email (to mailto:arbordayingraham@gmail.com) or dropped off at the Graham Recreation Center (during operational hours) beginning March 17 and will be due no later than April 6.

Participants must live in Alamance County and include the artist’s name, age (if a minor, please include the parent/guardian’s name), phone number, email, and city on the back of the submission. One submission per person is allowed. The City of Graham Appearance Commission & Tree Board will choose one winner in each age group at their April 7 meeting. Following the Arbor Day Art Contest, all artwork will be on display on the Arbor Day in Graham webpage and at the Graham Recreation Center. Special thanks to the City of Graham Appearance Commission & Tree Board and local businesses for donating prizes for the contest.

Join the City of Graham Appearance Commission & Tree Board during April to celebrate Graham’s trees and Arbor Day with engaging programs and activities to spark your curiosity and enhance your knowledge about trees! Keep an eye on the City of Graham’s Recreation & Parks Facebook page for special Arbor Day activities and helpful tree resources. Learn more at www.GrahamRecreationAndParks.com. #ArborDayInGraham