Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation

Events Calendar

There are always numerous natural resource educational events throughout Virginia. Select a month from the menu below to see what's happening in your neck of the woods.

 

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Event Location Date Time Cost
On-line Woodland Options for Landowners On-line; registration opens Jan. 2, 2012. March 5 - May 25 NA $45/family
Timber Tax Workshop Queenstown, MD Jan. 17 6:30 - 9 $10
ApSAF Winter Meeting Wytheville Meeting Center, Wytheville Jan. 25-27 All day Varies
Heating with Wood: Opportunities and Challenges for http://www.naturalresources. umd.edu/Resources Webinars.html Jan. 31 12 - 1 or 7 - 8 (two identical live broadcasts)

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*includes meal(s) **includes meal(s) and lodging
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On-line Woodland Options for Landowners On-line; registration opens Jan. 2, 2012. March 5 - May 25 NA $45/family
Going Wild in Your Backyard - Old Rag Master Naturalist Open House Eastern View High School, Culpeper Feb. 4 10-4 Free
Virginia Chapter of the Wildlife Society: Invasive Species Management: a waste of money or a sound public investment? Airfield 4-H Conference Center, Wakefield registration form Feb. 7 - 8 NA Varies - see registration form
Timber Tax Workshop for Landowners - register on-line Matthews State Forest, Galax Feb. 9 4:30 - 8 $20*
Timber Tax Workshop for Forestry Professionals & CPAs - register on-line Southwest Virginia 4-H Center, Abingdon Feb. 10 9 - 4 $45*
9th Annual Landowners Woods & Wildlife Conference - register on-line George Mason University, Prince William Campus, Manassas Feb. 18 9 - 4:30 (registration opens at 8:30) $45/person; $80/couple*
Conservation Easement Workshop Agriculture Building, 163 Kabler Lane, Rustburg Feb. 21 7:00 Free - please contact Mike Santucci 434/220-9182
Real Forestry for Real Estate - register on-line Fighting Creek Park, Powhatan Armory, Powhatan Feb. 23 8:30 - 4:45 $25*
National Invasive Species Awareness Week Washington D.C. Feb. 26 - March 2 All week NA
Real Forestry for Real Estate - register on-line Southwest Virginia 4-H Center, Abingdon Feb. 28 8 - 4:30 $25*
*includes meal(s) **includes meal(s) and lodging
Event Location Date Time Cost
On-line Woodland Options for Landowners On-line; registration opens Jan. 2, 2012. March 5 - May 25 NA $45/family
The Nature of Trees....and Other Related Thoughts Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke March 7 8 - 3:30 $75 (before Mar. 1)
Estate Planning for Forest Landowners Matthews State Forest, Galax March 8 2 - 7 TBD*
Real Forestry for Real Estate - register on-line Fredericksburg Historic District Courtyard Marriott, Fredericksburg March 13 8 - 4:30 $45* (includes parking)
The Woods in Your Backyard Halifax March 15 6 - 8:30 $25/person; $40/household
Walk in the Forest New Kent Forestry Center, Providence Forge March 17 7 - 4 Free
Galax Go Green! Matthews State Forest, Galax March 17   Free
The Woods in Your Backyard Powhatan County Public Library, Powhatan March 29 6 - 8:30 $25/person; $40/household
*includes meal(s) **includes meal(s) and lodging
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Spring Venture Outdoors! Bellau Park, Danville April 5 9 - 3:30 $10/person; $15/household
Investing in Sustainable Forestry - Water Quality Best Management Practices TBA April 12 TBA TBA
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Spring Venture Outdoors! USDA Service Center Building, Farmville May 4 9 - 3:30 $10/person; $15/household
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