Non-WOCAV sponsored Upcoming Events
- 27TueAprErosion Control in Our Forests/Live Online via ZoomApr 27, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PMLive Online via ZoomThe Erosion Control in Our Forests event will discuss Pennsylvania's environmental regulatory requirements, found in chapters 93, 102, and 105 of the Pennsylvania Code, as they pertain to timber harvesting operations. Click the Additional Info button for event details and registration.
- 28WedAprSustainable Timber Harvesting/Live Online via ZoomApr 28, 8:00 AM – 12:15 PMLive Online via ZoomSustainable Timber Harvesting is designed to strengthen participants' understanding of sustainable forest management. It will provide attendees with the necessary knowledge and tools to assess whether a proposed timber harvest will sustain desired forest conditions for future generations.
- 28WedAprExpert Panel Discussion about Forest Carbon Markets/Live Online via ZoomApr 28, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLive Online via ZoomA panel answers participant's questions about forest carbon and markets. Panelists include representatives from the AFF, the Nature Conservancy, and PSU faculty. Participants are strongly encouraged to attend “An Introduction to Forest Carbon Markets” on 04.21 before attending the panel discussion.
- 05WedMayEnvisioning a Just Future in Community Forests: A TreeVitalize Partners Conference/Live Online via ZoomMay 05, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMLive Online via ZoomThis conference will bring together partners working in community forests. The themes include diversity, inclusion, and justice in community forests. The conference's panels will focus on agencies, organizations, and practitioners who are creating solutions for people and communities.
- 05WedMayManaging Forests to Enhance Carbon Storage/Live Online via ZoomMay 05, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLive Online via ZoomThe Managing Forests to Enhance Carbon Storage event provides an overview of carbon dynamics within forested systems and how carbon storage can be enhanced through forest management and planning. Click the Additional Info button for event details and registration.
- 07FriMayTick Series: Ecology and How to Approach Tick Control/Live Online via ZoomMay 07, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMLive Online via ZoomDuring this Series participants will learn about tick biology including tick development, what hosts are important for ticks, and where and when ticks are found. With this information, participants will know when they are most at risk for tick bites and how to approach tick control.
- 11TueMayRegenerating Hardwood Forests: Managing Competition, Deer, and Light/WebinarMay 11, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMWebinarForest sustainability is threatened without adequate forest regeneration. During this webinar we will discuss key practices used to successfully establish hardwood forest regeneration. Click the Additional Info button for event details and registration.
- 11TueMayRamp/Wild Leek Foraging and Forest Farming: Ramp Culture/Live Online via ZoomMay 11, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PMLive Online via ZoomRamps or wild leeks are a popular native forest onion harvested for its edible bulb and leaves. We will provide the latest information and research regarding ramps, ramp foraging, forest farming opportunities, and explore the relationships that the people of PA have with this stinky wild onion.
- 12WedMayManaging Forests in Pennsylvania with Climate Change in Mind/Live Online via ZoomMay 12, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLive Online via ZoomThis webinar offers an introductory overview of how climate change may influence the forests of Pennsylvania and how to manage forests with climate change in mind. Following the presentations will be a question and answer session where invited experts answer participants' questions.
- 12WedMayEnvisioning a Just Future in Community Forests: A TreeVitalize Partners Conference (1)/Live Online via ZoomMay 12, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PMLive Online via ZoomThis conference will bring together partners working in community forests. The themes include diversity, inclusion, and justice in community forests. The conference's panels will focus on agencies, organizations, and practitioners who are creating solutions for people and communities.
- 19WedMayAdvice from the Woods: Ask Our Experts (1)/Live Online via ZoomMay 19, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMLive Online via ZoomThis is an opportunity to meet your whole team of experts at once, and for a given issue, hear discussion between multiple informed perspectives to help you gain a better handle on the many complex factors involved in addressing or solving an issue. Click the Additional Info button for event detail
- 23SunMayKnow Your Woods: Tree ID and Intro to Forest Ecology/Tionesta Lake Visitor CenterMay 23, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PMTionesta Lake Visitor Center, Spillway Road Tionesta, PA 16353Join your regional Penn State Extension forestry and wildlife educator for a walk in the woods this Spring during Know Your Woods: Tree ID and Intro to Forest Ecology. Participants will learn about the fundamentals of the woods, tree species, forest management strategies, and more!
- 08TueJunForest Legacy Planning: Moving Toward the Decision Point/Live Online via ZoomJun 08, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PMLive Online via ZoomThis webinar will walk you through the forest legacy planning process, discuss professionals that can assist, and cover the best practices to ensure it goes smoothly. Click the Additional Info button for event details and registration.