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Island Pond Christmas Bird Count

Have you been looking for a way to get out and enjoy the winter days honing your bird-watching (and listening) skills? Join in the 124th Audubon Christmas Bird Count! This massive and long-running citizen science event is held every year throughout North America and provides important data on bird populations. This year's Island Pond CBC will be held on Thursday, December 28. The IP CBC allows you to be on the lookout for less-common boreal species, as most observation areas include locations within one of the few boreal regions within Vermont [Read More...]

Free

Valentine’s Day Candlelit Snowshoe & Coffeehouse

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

Wednesday, February 14th Session 1: 5:30-6:30, Session 2: 6:30-7:30. (Enjoy the trails and the lodge for as long as you like!) $15/single or $25/pair - Snowshoe & Coffeehouse, Coffeehouse only: $10/person Join us for a beautiful evening snowshoe through the candlelit forest with your sweetheart, friends or family.  Live music in the main lodge 6 - 8 pm. Cozy up to a warm fire, with hot cocoa, and cookies. Bring your own dinner to enjoy in the lodge. Children under 12 attend for free. Snowshoes are included with rental, or you are welcome [Read More...]

$25

Shed Meet & Chili Dinner

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

Saturday, April 20, 12:30-4:30pm, free Join us at our annual Shed Meet & Chili Dinner! Bring your best found antler sheds, harvested racks, and game cam photos to share while enjoying a hot chili dinner. There will be Boone and Crockett scorers present to measure and score antlers.

Free

The Shane Copp Annual Youth Fishing Day

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

Saturday, May 4 Two registration time slots: 8am-10am and 10am-noon. For Kids - Free Bring your own pole; bait provided NorthWoods is happy to announce the Shane Copp Annual Youth Fishing Day! This event is an opportunity for kids and families to try their luck in catching (and keeping up to 2) recently stocked brook and brown trout. Let's Go Fishing Instructors will share anglers' tips and techniques. The fishing is for the kids, but parent supervision is required and participation encouraged. Bait provided. Barbless hooks required; we'll have extras here. [Read More...]

Free

MAC Center for the Arts Exhibit

MAC Center for the Arts 158 Main Street, Newport, VT, United States

The “Inspiration of Trees” exhibit opens July 5th with an opening from 5-7pm at the Memphremagog Arts Collaborative in Newport. The event, in collaboration with the Northwoods Stewardship Center, will include all mediums that use wood or are inspired by trees, and will include the work of NorthWoods staff members. The exhibit will remain open throughout the summer. Both the exhibit and event opening on July 5th are free and open to the public. “There will be an independent art activity that visitors can do on their own and then take [Read More...]

Free

Film Showing: Just Getting By

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

Free! Come to the NorthWoods campus for a free showing of Just Getting By - a Kingdom County Productions documentary about housing insecurity in Vermont by director Bess O'Brien. The film is 90 minutes long and will be followed by a Q&A with the director. Register Here -- About Just Getting By: Just Getting By is a sweeping, and yet intimate look at the lives of Vermonters who are struggling with food and housing insecurity. Vermont has the second highest rate of homeless people in the United States, right after [Read More...]

Free

Bald Mountain Volunteer Carry

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

Before the 35th Anniversary Party at the NorthWoods Lodge on Saturday, August 24th, we'll be hosting an optional volunteer hike up Bald Mountain. Join us, alongside the VT Forest Parks & Recreation and the Green Mountain Club on Saturday morning at 10am to help us carry oak boards up Bald Mountain to replace the existing fire tower steps. Many hands make light work and a great opportunity to get some outdoor fun with friends! To help organize this hike, please register here so we know who to expect! Thanks! Contact marie@northwoodscenter.org […]

35th Anniversary Party!

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

This year, we are celebrating 35 years of fostering environmental stewardship in the NEK, and that means -- a party! Friends old and new, neighbors, alumni: Please join our celebration on Saturday August 24, with a free BBQ, live music and camaraderie. All welcome!  Looking for a fun volunteer hike? Join us Saturday morning at 10am to help us carry oak boards up bald mountain to replace the existing fire tower steps. Many hands make light work and a great opportunity to get some outdoor fun with friends!Many hands make light […]

Free

2024 Westmore Mountain Challenge

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

1 day. 5 mountains. 26 miles. Moose-Hor-Pisgah-Haystack-Bald Save the date for our 8th annual Westmore Mountain Challenge which celebrates our beautiful regional mountains and trails and the crews who care for them! Registration is closed!

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: events@northwoodscenter.org, or call 802-723-6551 during office hours. Thank you!

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