• SOLO Wilderness First Aid Course

    NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

    Saturday, June 7- Sunday, June 8, 8am-4:30pm Cost: $225 Bring your own lunch. Join us for a SOLO Wilderness First Aid Course. Accidents happen. People get hurt, sick, or lost. The temperature drops, the wind picks up, and it starts to rain. Would you know what to do? Many backcountry emergencies are preventable, and even when bad things happen, sometimes the wrong care can make things worse. By learning a few basic skills, you can make the difference between a good outcome and a bad one—and maybe even save a life. [Read More...]

    $225
  • Second Vermont Butterfly Atlas Volunteer Workshop

    NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

    Saturday, June 21 10-2pm Butterflies are in your garden, along your hiking trails, and even along the side of the road. Did you know that you can help protect them just by writing down what you see? New or experienced butterfly watchers alike can join the Vermont Center for Ecostudies and the NorthWoods Stewardship Center to learn how to contribute to the Second Vermont Butterfly Atlas. In this 3 hour free workshop, you will learn how to identify local butterfly species, how to use community science tools like eButterfly and iNaturalist, get tips and tricks on photographing butterflies and more. [Read More...]

    Free
  • Intro to Mountain Bike Adventure Camp

    Burke Mountain 223 Sherburne Lodge Rd, East Burke, VT, United States

    This camp is geared towards those who are new to the wild and wonderful world of adventure by mountain bike. Individual attention helps riders conquer small and large obstacles, while benefiting from the low pressure environment and encouragement from the group. We will practice our skills during group rides on Kingdom Trails and in the Burke Mountain Bike Park, while also leaving enough time for outdoor games, team-building challenges, and swimming. We may also begin a spontaneous game of camouflage in the woods as a way to loosen our single-track muscle [Read More...]

    $750
  • Game of Logging Levels 1 & 2

    NorthWoods Stewardship Center 154 Leadership Drive, East Charleston, VT, United States

    Level 1 - Saturday, June 28 Level 2 - Sunday, June 29 Cost: $250 per level Expert instructors from Northeast Woodland Training will teach the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use, precision tree felling, and equipment care. Take the guesswork out of sawing- your safety matters! The minimum age for Game of Logging classes at NorthWoods is 16 years old. Participants ages 16-17 must have a parent/guardian waiver. For more information and to register contact [email protected]. Pre-registration required; space is limited, so sign up early!

    $250
  • Mountain Bike Adventure Day Camp

    Burke Mountain 223 Sherburne Lodge Rd, East Burke, VT, United States

    For kids who love to travel on two wheels – this is a dream camp experience, on Kingdom Trails, the Burke Mountain Bike Park, and in some of our favorite outdoor destinations in the NEK. Personal progression is emphasized, and experienced instructors create a nurturing and challenging environment, appropriate for different levels of riders. Camp also includes an introduction to bike maintenance, trail-building, a hike up a local peak, and exploration of the natural landscape. Our goal is to share our connection to place, and a spark for stewardship with mountain [Read More...]

    $750

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!