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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 California. [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 [Read More...]

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 [Read More...]

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!

Wreath Making Workshop

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

Saturday, December 7th from 2-6pm At the NorthWoods Stewardship Center Main Lodge Ages 10+ (children must have adult supervision) Join certified arborist Grace Pribbernow on a foray into the winter wilds to gather crafting materials from the abundance of nature. Enjoy cocoa and cookies around the wood stove while we learn about the rich history of the wreath making tradition- and create a unique piece of art representing your warmest wishes for this holiday season. We provide: Wreath Making basics (wreath bases, evergreen cuttings, assorted natural decorations such as pine cones, [Read More...]

$25

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 125th 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 19. Storm date is the 20th. The IP CBC allows you to be on the lookout for less-common boreal species if you are at count spots near the Nulhegan Basin-- [Read More...]

Valentine’s Day Candlelit Snowshoe

Friday, 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!) $20/single or $30/pair  Join us for a beautiful evening snowshoe through the candlelit forest with your sweetheart, friends or family, then cozy up to a warm fire with some hot chocolate and finger food to listen to live music by Ben Kinsley on classical guitar! Children under 12 attend for free. Route will follow our new All Persons Trail - a wide, undulating 3/4 mile long groomed loop. Snowshoes are [Read More...]

All Persons Trail Opening

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

Join us Saturday February 22 from 11-2 at the NorthWoods Lodge for the official winter opening of our All Persons Trail! We will celebrate the completion of the trail, see a demonstration of adaptive equipment by Adaptive Sports Partners, get a chance to explore it on skis or snowshoes, then return to the lodge to warm up body and spirit with a lunch of delicious soup and live music by traditional family band Jeanne and Sons on fiddle, guitar, banjo and bass! 11am - Garland cutting & opening of the trail [Read More...]

Free

Soap Making Workshop

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

Sunday, February 23, 2025, 1pm-3pm at the NorthWoods Lodge Make bar soap in the same method that’s been used for hundreds of years in this 2 hour workshop. Participants will learn how to make soap in the castile method using either olive oil or tallow. The cost of the workshop not only includes a loaf of bar soap (10-12 bars), but also the knowledge and tools needed to continue making soap on your own. This minimally processed soap is free from harsh chemicals and synthetic ingredients, making it gentle on skin, [Read More...]

$75

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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