Coming Forestry Events

Here are a few forestry events scheduled this summer and fall:


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Hikers on MFLA Woods Walk examine recent harvest site

August 18                    
Wildlife Lands Site Walk,
Dunstable Brook WMA – Tyngsborough,
6:30 – 7:30 pm

August 23                    
Lawton State Forest Management Tour,
Lawton State Forest – Athol, 6 p.m.

August 24
Project Learning Tree and the Asian
Longhorned Beetle K-8 Educator Workshop,
West Boylston. 9 am- 3:30 pm.  Cost $20.
For information, call Jim Lafley at 508 792-7423
 x231  or email Jim.Lafley@state.ma.us

August 25                    
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Leyden WMA –
Leyden, 6:30 – 7:30 pm

August 27                    
Massachusetts Christmas Tree Association
Annual Meeting, Pierce’s Tree Farm – Lunenburg,
8 am – 3 pm. For information, see
info@christmas-trees.org 

August 30                    
Rough Cut Lumber Tour,
C&M Lumber sawmill – New Salem, 6 p.m.

September 1               
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Martin Burns WMA –
Newbury, 6:30 pm

September 8                 
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Eugene Moran WMA –
Windsor, 6:30 pm

September 15               
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Francis Crane WMA –
Falmouth, 6:30 pm

September 15               
Building Trails on Your Woodlot,
Carroll County Administration Building –
Ossipee, NH, 5 – 8 pm. Cost $5. For information,
Call Rita Carroll at 603 224-9945 x331

September 15               
Great Trees of New England,
Great Falls Discovery Center – Turners Falls, 7 pm

September 17
Massachusetts Tree Farm Field Day,
Lochhead Tree Farm -- Conway, 9 am – 4 pm. Includes 3 woodland tours, workshops, equipment demonstrations. Cost $20 for lunch.
For information, see www.massforests.org 

September 22               
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Millers River WMA –
Athol, 6:30 pm

September 29               
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Hiram Fox WMA –
Chesterfield, 6 pm

October 6                     
Wildlife Lands Site Walk, Southwick WMA –
Southwick, 6 pm