Watch here! An Exploration of Forests and Forestry, by Michael Snyder. When you find a great book, do you wish you could chat with the author? Now you can. In this webinar Mike will be discussing Chapters: 12. Do we have to choose between tapping maples for sugaring or growing them for timber? 13. What’s the difference
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March 25, 2021 7-8 pm The Abenaki people, who have lived on the land we now call Vermont for thousands of years, are an essential part of Vermont’s sugaring story. In a conversation between Chief Don and VLT forester and sugarmaker Caitlin Cusack, we’ll explore the Abenaki relationship to the land and how the maple story is
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Watch here! Ever wondered where bats go during the day or in the winter? Vermont has nine species of bats that may be roosting under tree bark, in tree cavities, in rocky outcroppings or talus slopes, in caves and abandoned mines, inside barns and attics, and hopefully in your bat house. Join VT Woodlands Association
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View the video here. Chapters 9, 10, 11 were discussed.
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March 11, 2021 1-2 pm Winter is a busy time for our animal neighbors. Come along on a virtual wildlife tracking tour through Vermont’s woods so you can tell which animal left those tracks. Register Here
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February 22, 2021 12-1 PM What is that tree? Many of us can identify trees like maple and oaks by their leaf shape but once those leaves are on the ground tree identification can be a little tricky. How do you identify a tree in stick season? Let us help you! Join VLT foresters to
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Thursday, February 11 7-8:30 PM The Friends of Missisquoi NWR in Swanton, VT invite you to their 5th Annual Evening of Bird Tales (a COVID edition). Join them and members of the Vermont birding community and hear about avian stories from their year of pandemic birding. To register for this online event click here .
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Tuesday, February 9, 2021 12-1 PM The next in the series from Audubon Vermont, Birds of Vermont Museum, and the Vermont Reptile and Amphibian Atlas! “Ask A Naturalist” brings naturalists from our organizations to talk directly to you about what is happening outside. This episode we are excited to share an upcoming community science opportunity that
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Tuesday, Feb 9 7-8 pm With remote meetings dominating the way business is done by legislators, learn some techniques to access legislative sessions and navigate the Vermont Legislative website. VWA is pleased to bring you a webinar presented by Action Circles to help you understand the current virtual legislative environment, contact your senators and representative,
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February 4, 2021 7:30 PM An Exploration of Forests and Forestry, by Michael Snyder. When you find a great book, do you wish you could chat with the author? Now you can. Every first Thursday of the month* at 7:30pm, Vermont Forests, Parks, and Recreation Commissioner Michael Snyder will join us for a reading and discussion of
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