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Events

March 25, 2023
  • Maine Science Festival

    March 25, 2023

  • Forestry 101

    March 25, 2023  8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Purpose: 

    To help landowners be comfortable and confident managing their land through 6 sessions of  indoor and outdoor classes.

    Topics:

    • Finding your land - maps, deeds, boundaries, measuring, & aerial views
    • Reading the land – tree species locations and growth, past activity, soils and water, plus wildlife habitats
    • What do I want from my land ?– My multiple options
    • How can I accomplish my multiple goals ?– understanding the economics of forests

    Schedule:

    Saturdays from 8:30 to 12:30. Indoor sessions at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in Orland; outdoors sessions in various locations.

    March 25
    April 1
    April 8
    April 15
    April 22
    April 29

    Instructors:

    Sandy Walczyk, conservation forester, Blue Hill Heritage Trust; Roger Greene, managing forester, Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust; Si Balch is the Former Forest Director of New England Forestry Foundation 

    Cost: $180. 

    Scholarship available for educators. 

    More information and registration: 

    https://forms.gle/wpLbds6pEBaRws1m9 

    Or  contact  BHHT at (207) 374-5118.  

April 1, 2023
  • Forestry 101

    April 1, 2023  8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Purpose: 

    To help landowners be comfortable and confident managing their land through 6 sessions of  indoor and outdoor classes.

    Topics:

    • Finding your land - maps, deeds, boundaries, measuring, & aerial views
    • Reading the land – tree species locations and growth, past activity, soils and water, plus wildlife habitats
    • What do I want from my land ?– My multiple options
    • How can I accomplish my multiple goals ?– understanding the economics of forests

    Schedule:

    Saturdays from 8:30 to 12:30. Indoor sessions at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in Orland; outdoors sessions in various locations.

    March 25
    April 1
    April 8
    April 15
    April 22
    April 29

    Instructors:

    Sandy Walczyk, conservation forester, Blue Hill Heritage Trust; Roger Greene, managing forester, Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust; Si Balch is the Former Forest Director of New England Forestry Foundation 

    Cost: $180. 

    Scholarship available for educators. 

    More information and registration: 

    https://forms.gle/wpLbds6pEBaRws1m9 

    Or  contact  BHHT at (207) 374-5118.  

April 8, 2023
  • Forestry 101

    April 8, 2023  8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Purpose: 

    To help landowners be comfortable and confident managing their land through 6 sessions of  indoor and outdoor classes.

    Topics:

    • Finding your land - maps, deeds, boundaries, measuring, & aerial views
    • Reading the land – tree species locations and growth, past activity, soils and water, plus wildlife habitats
    • What do I want from my land ?– My multiple options
    • How can I accomplish my multiple goals ?– understanding the economics of forests

    Schedule:

    Saturdays from 8:30 to 12:30. Indoor sessions at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in Orland; outdoors sessions in various locations.

    March 25
    April 1
    April 8
    April 15
    April 22
    April 29

    Instructors:

    Sandy Walczyk, conservation forester, Blue Hill Heritage Trust; Roger Greene, managing forester, Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust; Si Balch is the Former Forest Director of New England Forestry Foundation 

    Cost: $180. 

    Scholarship available for educators. 

    More information and registration: 

    https://forms.gle/wpLbds6pEBaRws1m9 

    Or  contact  BHHT at (207) 374-5118.  

April 15, 2023
  • Forestry 101

    April 15, 2023  8:30 am - 12:30 pm

    Purpose: 

    To help landowners be comfortable and confident managing their land through 6 sessions of  indoor and outdoor classes.

    Topics:

    • Finding your land - maps, deeds, boundaries, measuring, & aerial views
    • Reading the land – tree species locations and growth, past activity, soils and water, plus wildlife habitats
    • What do I want from my land ?– My multiple options
    • How can I accomplish my multiple goals ?– understanding the economics of forests

    Schedule:

    Saturdays from 8:30 to 12:30. Indoor sessions at Craig Brook National Fish Hatchery in Orland; outdoors sessions in various locations.

    March 25
    April 1
    April 8
    April 15
    April 22
    April 29

    Instructors:

    Sandy Walczyk, conservation forester, Blue Hill Heritage Trust; Roger Greene, managing forester, Great Pond Mountain Conservation Trust; Si Balch is the Former Forest Director of New England Forestry Foundation 

    Cost: $180. 

    Scholarship available for educators. 

    More information and registration: 

    https://forms.gle/wpLbds6pEBaRws1m9 

    Or  contact  BHHT at (207) 374-5118.