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  • Exploring Forest Ecology By Canoe

    Join Vermont Woodlands and Northwoods Stewardship Center for a sunset river canoe in the Northeast Kingdom! Northwoods will provide canoes, and staff will lead a two hour paddle along the river to explore the forest and unique natural communities of the area. This event will start at the Northwoods Stewardship Center in Island Pond, VT and lead us along the Clyde River, passing through cedar wetlands, fens, and black spruce forests where knowledgeable local staff will provide information on these unique natural communities as well as rare plants and the history of the area.  There [Read More...]

    Free

  • Three people stand looking up in a dense stand of young trees.

    Forest Thinning Workshop

    Pfalzerwald Tree Farm 1619 Berry Hill Road, Sheffield, VT, United States

    Do you have spruce-fir stands or mixed softwood and hardwood stands that need thinning? Is it something you think you could do yourself if you knew how? NorthWoods Stewardship Center along with VWA can help! Join NorthWoods Director of Forest Stewardship Jenny Newland and landowner Al Robertson for a forest thinning workshop. Workshop Basics: Location: Pfälzerwald Tree Farm, 1619 Berry Hill Road, Sheffield, Vermont Date: Saturday, August 8 th , 9 AM—3PM The workshop will include educational training, demonstrations, and hands-on work in the forest: Typically described as pre-commercial thinning Thinning [Read More...]

    Free

Outreach Events and Workshops Cancellation Policy: Unless otherwise noted, 50% refunds will be provided for cancellations made at least a week before workshop start date. No refunds for reservations cancelled less than seven days before the workshop start date. Workshop dates and venues are subject to change. NorthWoods Stewardship Center reserves the right to cancel a program at any time, in which case NorthWoods will notify registrants via email and a full refund will be provided.

Questions about an event or registration? Email us: [email protected], or call 802-723-6551 during office hours. Thank you!