Workshops - Forestry & Wildlife Program

UNH Cooperative Extension works with many partners to offer workshops related to forestry, wildlife, and trees. The online calendar lists workshops for landowners, families, and others interested in the natural world; foresters can find find workshops for natural resource professionals; or the official listing of CEU's for licensed foresters.
See below for upcoming workshops with links to brochures containing details and registration information. Workshops without links to brochures are either public forums (email the contact for more information) or still in the planning stage.
| Event | Date | Location | Contact Person | Link to Brochure/Registration |
| Rotational Grazing: Invasive Species | May 23 | Walpole | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Caring For Your Forest: Monitoring Wildlife on Your Woodlot | May 25 | Albany | Questions about the program: Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Wendy Scribner, 447-3834 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Caring For Your Forest: GPS on Your Woodlot | May 26 | Colebrook | Questions about the program: Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Brendan Prusik, 788-4961 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Foresters for the Birds | June 1-2 | Pike | Questions about the program: Emma Carcagno, 862-2512 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
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| Skidder Bridge Building | June 7 | Roxbury | Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Agroforestry Workshop | June 7 | Nelson | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 |
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| Selling Timber? Do It Right! | June 9 | Meriden | Plainfield Conservation Commission | Flyer |
| Caring For Your Forest: Your Woodlot and Wildlife | June 9 | Colebrook | Questions about the program: Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Brendan Prusik, 788-4961 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Nitrogen Management | June 14 | Westmoreland | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Woodlot Management Series: Visit a Timber Sale |
June 14 | Boscawen | Wendy Scribner, 603-447-3834 |
Brochure |
| Sustainable Woodlot Management | June 15 | Canterbury | Tim Fleury, 796-2151 | Registration and program information |
| NED-2 Workshop for Foresters |
June 20 | Lancaster | Questions about the program: Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Brendan Prusik, 788-4961 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Big BAF Cruising and DS Cruiser Workshop | June 22 | Thornton | Questions about the program: Ken Desmarais, 271-2214 Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Caring For Your Forest: Tree ID | June 23 | Colebrook | Questions about the program: Karen Bennett, 862-4861 Brendan Prusik, 788-4961 Questions about registration: Debra Anderson, 862-1028 |
Brochure Register Online |
| Early Successional Habitat | July 12 | Marlow | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Woodlot Management Series: Pond Building and Maintenance |
July 12 | Boscawen | Wendy Scribner, 603-447-3834 |
Brochure |
| No-till Demonstration | August 9 | West Chesterfield | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Woodlot Management Series: Building Trails on Your Woodlot |
August 9 | Boscawen | Wendy Scribner, 603-447-3834 |
Brochure |
| Invasive Woodland Plants | Sept. 11 | Westmoreland | Sharlene Beaudry, Cheshire County Conservation District, 603-756-2988 | Flyer |
| Woodlot Management Series: Monitoring Wildlife on Your Woodlot |
Sept. 13 | Boscawen | Wendy Scribner, 603-447-3834 |
Brochure |
| Woodlot Management Series: Visit King Forest Industry's White Pine Sawmill |
October 11 | Wentworth | Wendy Scribner, 603-447-3834 |
Brochure |
| GIS / GPS Workshops | Ongoing | Click here for schedule |
| Examples of Workshops Recently Offered: |
- Citizen Volunteer Pest Survey Project Training, May 19, Conway Flyer
- Mud Season Breakfast, May 18, Whitefield Brochure
- Caring For Your Forest: Recognizing Cultural and Historical Resources, May 18, Albany Brochure
- Vernal Pool Workshop, May 18, Henniker Brochure
- Selling Timber? Do It Right?, May 18, Keene Flyer
- Caring For Your Forest: Thinning Your Young Forest for Value and Habitat, May12, Colebrook Brochure
- Caring For Your Forest: Selling Timber, Do It Right, May 11, Albany Brochure
- Sugar Grove Management, May 8, Surry, Flyer
- Caring For Your Forest: Roads and Trails, May 4, Albany, Brochure
- New England Cottontail Volunteer Day, April-May 2012, Flyer
- Conservation and Management: It's for the Birds, March-April 2012, Hillsborough, Brochure
- Black Fly Breakfast, 4/25/12, Henniker, Brochure
- Sullivan County NHTOA Annual Meeting, 4/21/12, Unity, Brochure
- New England Cottontail Volunteer Day, April-May 2012, Lee, Flyer
- Vernal Pool Walk, 4/20/12, Epping, Information
- Vernal Pool Talk, 4/18/12, Bethlehem, Information
- Saving Special Places, 4/14/12, Weare, web site and registration information
- Wildlife Habitat Management: American Woodcock, 4/13/12, Etna, Flyer
- Piscassic Greenway Post-harvest Tour, 3/31/12, Newfields, event information
- Current Use Tax Rules, 3/27/12, Center Harbor, Flyer
- The State of NH Birds, 3/27/12, Hillsborough, Brochure
- Habitat Management for Birds and Biodiversity, 3/20/12, Hillsborough, Brochure
- A (Boat) Trip Through Time With the Birds of Lake Umbagog, 3/13/12, Hillsborough, Brochure
- Current Use Tax Rules, 3/5/12, Goffstown, Flyer
- Backyard Maple Sugaring, 2/29/12, Keene, Flyer
- Backyard Maple Sugaring, 2/25/12, Walpole, Flyer
- Winter Wildlife Hike, 2/25/12, Gilmanton, Flyer
- Timber Harvest Tour, 2/18/12, Grantham, event information
- Granite State Division SAF Winter Meeting, 2/10/12, Bartlett, brochure
- Backyard Maple Sugar and Care of Storm Damaged Trees and Shrubs, 1/24/12, Milford, Flyer
- NED Workshop, 1/24/12, Hillsborough, Brochure
- Conservation Planning for TSPs, 1/19/12 and 3/8/12, North Woodstock and Gilford, Flyer
- Forest Laws for Municipal Officials, 12/6/11 and 12/8/11, Chocorua or Newbury, Brochure
- Intermediate Maple Sugaring, 11/19/11 and 12/3/11, Lyndeborough and Berlin, Brochure
- Conservation Strategies Workshop, 11/17/11, Hancock, Brochure
- Wildlife Action Plan Implementation Workshop, 11/6/11, Gilsum, Brochure
- Managing for Red Oak, 11/5/2011, Northfield, NHTOA
- A Dinosaur in the Woods, 10/29/11, Kingston, program information
- NH Tree Farm Program: Understanding Bobcats in the Granite State, 10/20/11, Ossipee, Brochure
- Birds in the Bushes, 10/16/11, Walpole, Brochure
- Managing Your Land for Wildlife, 10/15/11, Sutton, Flyer
- "Pulling the Trigger" Even-Aged Silviculture, 10/13/11 and 10/14/11, Hillsborough and Rindge, Brochure
- Great Bay Wildlife Garden Workday, 10/12/11, Stratham, Website & Registration
- Invasive Plants, 10/3/11, Unity, Brochure
- NH Tree Farm Field Day, 10/1/11, Canterbury, Brochure
- Wetland Identification and Delineation, 9/29/11, Unity, Brochure
- Deer Management, 9/28/11, North Haverhill, Brochure
- Wetland Identification and Delineation, 9/27/11, Lancaster, Brochure
- Coverts Project Volunteer Training, 9/21/11 - 9/24/11, Greenfield, Application Materials
- Conservation Field Day - Grenier Farm, 9/24/11, Lempster, Flyer
- Weeks State Park Summer Programs, 2011, Whitefield, Flyer & Directions
- Building Trails on Your Woodlot, Ossipee, 9/15/11, Brochure
- Introduction to GPS, 9/11/11, Westmoreland, Brochure
- Agriculture and Natural Resource Business Institute, 9/7/11, Keene Brochure
- Maynard Forest Post-Timber Harvest Tour, 9/10/11, Gilsum, Brochure
- Cheshire County Outdoors and Open Barn Day, 8/27/11, Westmoreland, Flyer
- NH Tree Farm Program Series: Pond Building and Maintenance, 8/18/2011, Ossipee, Brochure
- Woods, Water and Wildlife Festivale, 8/13/11, Milton Mills, Brochure
- Field Trip 101 Volunteer Training - 7/21/11, Concord, Flyer
- Mapping Invasive Plants for IPANE, 7/30/11, Hillsborough, Workshop and Registration Information
- NH Tree Farm Program Series: How do your logs saw out? 7/21/2011, Ossipee, Brochure
- Songbirds and Sugarbush Management, 6/25/11, Stoddard, Brochure
- Caring for Your Forest series, June 2011, Orford, Brochure
- Hemlock Wooly Adelgid, 6/8/2011, Walpole, brochure
- Forest Openings and Early Successional Habitat, 6/4/11, Sullivan, Additional Information
- Forest Harvest Tour, 6/4/11, Goffstown, flyer
- Farm Tractors for Forestry, 6/4/11, Whitefield, Brochure
- Lowland Spruce-Fir Forests, 5/20/11, Whitefield, Brochure
- Upland Habitat Management, 5/13/11, Gilmanton Iron Works, flyer
- Land Conservation Options, 5/9/11, Lancaster, Brochure
- Black Fly Breakfast, 5/6/11, Henniker, Brochure
- Mud Season Breakfast, 4/29/11, Shelburne, Brochure
- Land Conservation Options, 4/27/11, Grantham, Brochure
- Vernal Pool Walk, 4/23/11, Grantham, Flyer
- Vernal Pools and Wetlands Wildlife, 4/16/11, Madbury
- Woodcock Ecology and Management, 4/13/11, Etna, Flyer
- Land Conservation Options, 4/11/11, Dover, Brochure
- Saving Special Places Conference, 4/9/11, Sutton, Website, Brochure
- Aldo Leopold Weekend, 4/1-2/11, Northwood, Website
- Current Use Workshop, 3/24/11, Rumney, Flyer
- Celebrate Maple Weekend, 3/19-20/11, Website
- Current Use Tax Rules, 3/22/11, Rochester, Flyer
- Backyard Maple Sugaring Workshops, Spring 2011, UNH Cooperative Extension webpage
- Christmas Tree Pest Management, 3/16-17/11, Keene, Brochure
- Current Use Workshop, 3/15/11, Alton, Flyer
- Current Use Workshop, 3/10/11, Bath, Flyer
- Current Use Workshop, 3/10/11, Litchfield, Flyer
- Intermediate Maple Sugaring, 2/26/11, Andover Brochure
- Ecology & ID of Shrubs and Vines with Wildlife Value, 2/23, 25 & March 3 Brochure
- Backyard Maple Sugaring (2/12/2011), North Haverhill, Flyer
- Resources for Landowners (2/2/2011), Laconia, Flyer
- Backyard Maple Sugaring (2/2/2011), Sunapee, Flyer
- "Speaking for Wildlife" Volunteer Training (12/3/10), Concord, Brochure
- Water, Weather, Climate & Community: Wacky Weather, Are You Ready? (11/13/10), Greenland, Coastal Conservation Center, Brochure & Agenda
- Selling Timber & Harvest Laws (11/19/10), Boscawen, Brochure & Registration
- Tractors for Forestry (11/13/10), Sandwich, NHTOA
- Willard Pond Pre-Harvest Tour (11/13/10), Antrim, NH Audubon
- New England Cottontail Rabbits: What's New in Dover (11/13/10), Dover, Brochure & Registration
- Silviculture for Landowners (11/12/10), Boscawen, Brochure & Registration
- Pine Management for Landowners (11/6/10), Tamworth, NHTOA
- NH Tree Farm Inspector Workshops (11/5/10), Lancaster, Brochure & Registration
- Roads & Trails on Your Woodlot (11/5/10), Boscowen, Brochure & Registration
- Forest Law Workshops for Municipal Officials (11/4,8,9/10), Antrim, Stark, Chester, Brochure & Registration
- GPS on Your Woodlot (10/29/10), Boscowen, Brochure & Registration

- Fox Forest Field Day (10/23/10), Hillborough, Brochure
- First Mountain Forest Tour & Coverts Gathering (10/22/10) - Shelburne, Event Information
- Upland Habitat Management (10/19/10) - N. Haverhill, Brochure
- Spruce/Fir Management for Landowners (10/16/10) - Whitefield
- Coverts Project Workshop (9/22-25/10) - Greenfield, Workshop Information
- Ecology of Beavers (7/7/10) - Greenland
- Managing Fields & Shrublands for Wildlife (6/15/10) - Rochester, NH - Brochure
- Campton Forest Tour (5/29/10)
- Forest Openings: Woods & Wildlife (5/25/10) - Brochure
- Vernal Pools - Sandown (5/14/10) - Brochure
- Mud Season Breakfast - Forestry for the Birds, Crawford Notch (5/11/10) - Brochure
- Cocheco River Sweep, Dover (5/8/10) - Brochure
- Taking Action for Wildlife, Hancock (5/6/10) - Registration Information
- Vernal Pools & Wetlands Wildlife, Rochester (5/4/10) - Brochure
- Bellamy Wildlife Area: Habitat for Birds & Bunnies, Madbury (5/1/10) Brochure
- Floodplains Conservation, Lancoaster (4/29/10)
- Shoreland Protection & Landscaping, Alton (4/19/10) - Brochure
- Trail Celebration - Wetlands & Beavers, Crommet Creek, Durham, (4/24/10)
- Farmlands & Floodplains, Lancaster (4/22/10)
- Backyard Wildlife & Woodcock, Etna (4/13/10) - Brochure
- Timberdoodle - Watching & Managing for Woodcock, Bridgewater (4/11/10)
- Shrublands & Wildlife, Weare (4/10/10)
- Floodplains & Conservation, Weare (4/10/10)
- Coyotes & Land Conservation, Weare (4/10/10)
- Wildlife Habitat Stewardship in the Public Eye, Weare (4/10/10)
- Taking Action for Wildlife, Moultonborough (3/8/10)
- Your Farm is Important Wildlife Habitat, NOFA meeting, Concord (3/6/10)
- Backyard Wildlife in SE New Hampshire, Exeter (2/17/10)
- Vernal Pools & Wetlands Wildlife, Sandown (2/17/10)
