lundi 24 juin 2024

L'aventure enchantée du journal nature en famille

Fiducie foncière du mont Pinacle - 21 juil. 2024
Explorez l'art et la pratique du journal nature avec Rebecca Soulis, éducatrice en nature et en art. Cette activité est conçue pour établir un lien profond avec la nature, encourager l'observation scientifique et l'expression artistique. Guidés par Rebecca, nous nous réunirons dans la forêt pour partager et apprendre les uns des autres sur les différents styles et approches du journal de nature. Bienvenue à tous, débutants ou expérimentés: aucune expérience préalable n'est nécessaire.

Activité bilingue. Matériel fourni.

Mount Pinnacle Land Trust
Explore the art and practice of nature journaling with nature and art educator Rebecca Soulis. This activity is designed to establish a deep connection with nature, encourage scientific observation and unleash artistic expression. The workshop promises to be both enriching for family members of all ages. Using prompts and instructions, we'll share and learn from each other experimenting with styles and approaches to nature journaling. Both beginners and experienced nature journalers are welcome. No previous experience is necessary.

Bilingual activity.

vendredi 14 juin 2024

Missisquoi Paddle-Pedal set for July 13 in Richford

Missisquoi Paddle-Pedal set for July 13 in Richford
Saint Albans Messenger - Jun 10, 2024
The annual Missisquoi Paddle-Pedal is set for Saturday, July 13
This annual family-friendly event, hosted by the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT), the Upper Missisquoi and Trout River Wild & Scenic Committee (UMATR), and the town of Richford, combines a 6.5-mile paddle down a Wild and Scenic section of the Missisquoi River and 5 miles of cycling on the adjacent Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail.  Participant check-in will be held from 8:15-9:15 a.m. in Richford’s Davis Park, followed by the race and an awards ceremony. Lunch is available by pre-purchase during registration. Advance registration is available along with additional event information online at https://bit.ly/missisquoipaddlepedal. NFCT members get a 15 percent discount with advance online registrations.

Northern Forest Canoe Trail - June 2024
The Missisquoi Paddle-Pedal combines 6.5 miles of paddling down a Wild and Scenic section of the Missisquoi River and 5 miles of cycling on the adjacent Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail. This year’s Paddle-Pedal is set for Saturday, July 13. Click here to register for the 2024 Paddle-Pedal! Scholarships are available for residents of Franklin & Orleans Counties. Please submit this form instead of completing the registration on the right and someone will contact you to discuss participation.  Want to participate but not paddle and pedal? We need volunteers to make this event happen. Volunteers are needed to help with race timing, registration, and staffing road crossings. E-mail noah@northernforestcanoetrail.org for more info.

jeudi 13 juin 2024

The University of Vermont Extension Annual Crops & Soils Field Day

The University of Vermont Extension Annual Crops & Soils Field Day

Join us for our in-person on-farm Annual Crops & Soils Field Day at Borderview Research Farm on Thursday, July 25, 2024, 10am to 3:30pm. You will tour the research trials including perennial grasses, soybeans, small grains, hemp, hops, and other crops, as well as participate in one of the afternoon sessions. Lunch is included and certified crop adviser and water quality education credits available. A detailed flyer will follow. View our Conferences web page for updated information at http://go.uvm.edu/conferences

Registration is now open at https://go.uvm.edu/2024annualfieldday. You can register and pay online. If you cannot access the online registration, please call the UVM Non Credit Registration office at 802-656-8407 to register.

Cost is $25 per person for non-farmers and free to farmers.