MEMBERSHIP
We need your help! Support the Friends of the National Arboretum Canberra and help us grow the National Arboretum Canberra. You can make a difference by making a donation, becoming a member or volunteering to help.
By becoming a member you will learn about the National Arboretum Canberra project through the quarterly newsletter, special events and special interest groups. You will be kept up to date with development at the Arboretum and be able to share this knowledge with others in the community. Also, by becoming a member, you're eligible to purchase a annual Parking Pass so you can visit hassle free all year!
* Seniors Card holders are not eligible for Concession membership.
** Current membership is required to obtain a Parking Pass
Membership benefits
Volunteering opportunities
The Friends' support the Arboretum in many ways such as volunteering in a range of activities.
If you are interested in becoming a volunteer for the Arboretum please be in touch with the
Community Engagement Officer on arboretumvolunteers@act.gov.au or 6207 9347.
Warm Trees
More than 200 knitters provide knitting for our annual winter art installation on display during July/August.
What are the different ways I can join the Friends of the National Arboretum Canberra?
To join you can purchase your membership on this page of our website.
Alternatively, send a cheque to the relevant value with your name, address, email address and phone number to:
The Secretary, Friends of the National Arboretum Canberra Inc.,
PO Box 48, Campbell ACT 2612.
Or you can pay by direct deposit to:
WESTPAC BANK
ACCOUNT NAME: Friends of the National Arboretum Canberra Inc.
BSB: 032719
ACCOUNT: 375379
Include your name so your payment can be tracked and let our Secretary know by email to friends@arboretumcanberra.org.au
How do I make sure I am a financial member?
If you purchase your membership via our website, you'll receive an email confirmation of your membership. Nearing the expiry of your membership, you'll receive a reminder via email from the Friends'. If you need to find out any details of your membership including expiry date, or to change any of your personal details we have on record, please contact us.
What membership options are available?
Single, Household, and Concession. Please note Concession membership is for Pensioners, Health Card carriers and Full-time students, and is not available to Senior Card holders.
How do Friends parking passes work?
A Parking Pass is available to purchase via our website and is only availablt to current members. Once purchased, we will send you a Parking Pass which is for one vehicle only and must only be displayed in the vehicle having the registration number displayed on the card. Please read the instructions on the reverse of the card. The Friends' produce these Parking Passes on behalf of the ACT Government. All revenue from Parking Passes is transfered directly to the National Arboretum to fund projects.