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Willow Cuttings Workshop

Carvel Hall 52511 SH770, Lot 3A, Parkland County, AB, Canada

Are you a landowner who wants to have more forest cover around your stream, wetland, or lake? Come learn how […]

Flagstaff County Bumblebee House Building Workshop

Flagstaff County Office 12435 Twp Rd 442, Sedgewick, Alberta, Canada

Join us in Flagstaff County and learn about the lives and needs of bumblebees and other pollinators while building a […]

BMPs on Private Forested Lands Workshop

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 139, Manning, AB W9C8+HF, Manning, Alberta, Canada

Want to make the most out of your woodlot or forested area? At this workshop private landowners will learn: Best […]

$10

Bigstone Creek Tree Planting Workshop

Location will be given to participants upon registration.

Interested in learning how to convert an old pasture into a diverse forest full of wildlife? Join us for a […]

Eco-Buffer Planting Workshop

Renewable Energy Learning Centre, Lakeland College 5707 College Drive, Vermilion, Alberta, Canada

Eco-Buffers are diverse, high-density, shelterbelts that look and act like a natural forest! Join the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society […]

Free

Blindman River Community Planting Day

Bentley, AB Highway 20 and Highway 12, Bentley, Alberta, Canada

Join us for a day of riparian restoration to improve the health of the Blindman River! Occurring at the Oostenbrink […]

Free

River Revival Vegreville

Vegreville Regional Museum 14413 Alberta 16A, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada

On June 8th from 10am - 2pm, join the North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA), the Town of Vegreville, and the Agroforestry Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) for a River Revival in Vegreville!

LEARN how native trees and wildflowers improve the riverbank and provide habitat for birds and pollinators. AWES and the NSWA will talk about “Eco-buffer 101”, and “What’s in Your Watershed?”. PLANT an “eco-buffer” of seedlings at our Vegreville demonstration site. (Demonstration provided. Bring gardening gloves and a spade if you have one. Extra spades will be available). CELEBRATE the enhancement of our local river site through family-friendly and kids' activities and refreshments. (Food available for a small cost)

Free

Best Management Practices on Forested Managed Lands ***Cancelled***

Flatbush Community Complex AB-44 and Township Road 661, Flatbush, Alberta, Canada

Join the Agroforestry and Woodlot Society in conjunction with the Municipal District of Lesser Slave River at the Flatbush Community Complex on Monday June 17th, 2019 for a day of woodlot management benefits and techniques.
At this workshop private landowners will learn:
Best management practices on forested private lands
How forested lands contribute economically and environmentally
Management to maximize ecological and economic value
Maintenance & restoration leads to healthier woodlots
Plus: Outdoor Field Visits in the afternoon

AWES 2019 Annual General Meeting

Joussard Community Hall Joussard, Alberta, Canada

Join the Agroforestry & Woodlot Extension Society for their 2019 Annual general Meeting being hosted by Big Lakes County at the Joussard Community Hall in Joussard AB. The agenda consists of general business, AWES program updates, Watershed projects, lunch, and a tour with Vanderwell Contractors. Dress for the weather and RSVP in advance.

Free

Building for the Berries

Garden Valley Community Hall 52002 range road 274, Parkland County, Alberta, Canada

Alberta is home to many species that produce delicious and nutritious fruits! Join Parkland County and the Agroforestry and Woodlot […]

$20

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