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Conservation Options for Landowners

Newark Street School 1448 Newark Street, Newark, VT, United States

Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A with local conservation organizations to learn about the variety of options available to landowners interested in conserving their property. We will cover the logistics, benefits, and importance of conserving forest and farmland in Vermont. This event is hosted by the Bean Brook Conservation Partnership and the NorthWoods Stewardship Center. Location: Newark Street School: 1448 Newark Street, Newark, VT Date: Wednesday November 13th 5:45pm - 8:00pm Panelists include: Vermont Land Trust Northeast Wilderness Trust Forest Legacy Trust for Public Lands Natural Resource Conservation Service [Read More...]

Free

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

Winter Day Camp

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

Winter Day Camp February 25 – 27, 2025 Ages: 6-12 Spend your winter break exploring the 1500 acre wood at the NorthWoods Stewardship Center. Whether by skis, snowshoes, or sleds we leave no snowflake unturned through fun activities, challenging games, and the deep explorations in this action packed camp. Early drop off & late pick up available; drop off anytime after 8am, pick up by 4pm. Tuesday-Thursday, 9:00am to 3:00pm. Early drop off & late pick up available Cost: $200   Register Here  

$200

VT F&W Hunter Education Traditional Course

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

Schedule: Tuesday, April 8, 6pm-9pm Thursday, April 10,6pm-9pm Tuesday, April 15, 6pm-9pm Thursday, April 17, 6pm-9pm Saturday, April 19, 8am-12pm (this session is not held at NorthWoods) Would-be hunters must successfully complete the Hunter Education course in order to purchase their first license. All courses are led by certified volunteer instructors, all are free, including materials, and all are open to all ages and experience. All courses, reading materials, and exams are written at a 6th grade reading level. There is no prerequisite homework prior to starting this course. You will [Read More...]

Free

2025 VT Coverts Cooperator Training

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

Choose your weekend! Spring Training: April 25-27 at Northwoods Stewardship Center, East Charleston, VT Fall Training: September 12-14 Kehoe Conservation Camp, Castleton, VT If you love your woodlands, enjoy seeing wildlife and want to learn how a healthy forest can enhance wildlife habitat, provide recreational and timber benefits this weekend is for you! Learn about managing your woodlands and reaching out to others in your community by attending. This program connects you with resource professionals, landowners and others while learning how you can improve your woodlands. To learn more, apply online, see a [Read More...]

Free

NWSC Seed Series: Riparian Woody Plant Phenology for Spring Collection

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

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 Time: 5:30-7:30pm Where: NorthWoods Stewardship Center Join the Riparian Lands Team at NorthWoods Stewardship Center as they kick off NWSC’s Seed Collection Series and walk you through spring phenology of target tree and shrub species for seed collection across Vermont. Hear about seed collection and processing techniques used for spring species and how you can help us scout for species of interest. This is the first in a series of events on seed collection. Attendees of this event will be invited to practice what they have learned [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: events@northwoodscenter.org, or call 802-723-6551 during office hours. Thank you!

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