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Tree identification Walk with Rich Grumbine Saturday, September 17th, 9 am.
Join Rich Grumbine, Landmark College professor and author of Summer Guide to the Trees and Shrubs of Putney, Vermont, on a tree identification walk through Putney Mountain Association land on […]
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skyberry pyo blueberries are are ready to pick
howdy friends and neighbors. I feel like saying something to the tune of “Skyberry is open again under new old management” After a period of two years I have once […]
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Free Woodland Photography Project
Join Josh from the Forest for Learning Board for a FREE informal photography workshop all about capturing unique and compelling photos in the forest! The first two dates will occur […]
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2022 (Free) Nut Trees for Putney
2022 (Free) Nut Trees for Putney! Bring climate and food justice to Putney by planting (free) nut trees with 350Vermont! Anticipated planting date is sometime around the first week in […]
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New Community Solar Array
Integrated Solar Applications (ISA) has announced a limited opportunity to join a new community solar array entitled “ISA Exit 1 Solar”. The array is located on 13.8 acres owned by […]
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Winter Tracking with Patti Smith
On Sunday, Feb. 27, 10 am-12 noon, join Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center naturalist and master tracker at the Bare Hill Conservation Site. We will explore the woods along a frozen […]
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Nuclear Energy, Weapons and Waste
Windham World Affairs Council will host a screening of “Journey to the Safest Place on Earth,” a 2014 documentary by Edgar Hagen (110 minutes, English with some subtitles) on Saturday, […]
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Animal Tracking Event at Forest for Learning
Interested in learning the basics of tracking and building a foundation for a lifetime of fun winter activity? Join forest for Learning board member and Southern Vermont Natural History Museum […]
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Walking on Spain’s Camino de Santiago to be focus of online presentation January 31
Spain’s thousand-year-old pilgrimage trail will be the focus of an online presentation on January 31 at 7:00 pm. Camino guides Betsy Bates of Dummerston and Bob Lawson of Putney will […]
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Putney Mountain Association Opens New Trail in Dummerston
The Putney Mountain Association announces the official opening of its newest hiking trail, extending five miles through gorgeous ridge-top hardwood and hemlock forest from Vermont’s 3rd largest ash tree near […]
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Tree Identification Class
Get to know the names of our local trees and how to tell them apart. Forest for Learning is hosting two tree identification classes this fall on September 5th and […]
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Forest For Learning Volunteer Opportunities
Do you like forests, wildlife, trails, hiking or light manual labor? Sign up for the Forest for Learning volunteer list, and we’ll email (max once per month) about upcoming trail […]
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PCS Green Up Day – Community Event
Green Up Day event at Putney Central School Sowing Seeds for a Liveable Future Support PCS Farm to School Program May 1, 2021 Meet at 9am in PCS parking lot […]
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Forest for Learning Announces Land Use Policy
Forest for Learning was established in 2019 to own and manage the former Putney Central School Forest. Its mission is to protect and conserve the environmental and ecological integrity of […]
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FREE
Good plants gone wild! Large, even huge, batches of red or lavender bee balm, phlox, NE aster, black eyed Susans, salvia, etc. need new homes. Call to set up pick […]
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Action in the Wilson Wetland!
The Wetland is a rich natural environment supporting all sorts of species from water fowl to amphibians and snakes. It protects our aquifer too. But there are predators! This garter […]
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ALERT!: Turtle Crossing Signs Posted on Sand Hill Rd.
Two Turtle Crossing signs have been posted on Sand Hill Rd. Please drive carefully as so many turtles are emerging in the wetland. One small baby Snapper has already been […]
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Hiking in a Pandemic
Hints for Hiking During the Pandemic 4/30/20 Putney Conservation Commission Spring is here! 1. It is safest to walk alone or with your household group 2. If two or more […]
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Author and Mental Health Advocate Amanda Stern Discusses Anxiety at Landmark College, March 3
The Spring 2020 Landmark College Academic Speaker Series presents a talk by author Amanda Stern on Tuesday, March 3 at 7 p.m. in the Brooks M. O’Brien Auditorium, located in […]
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rabid racoon spotted on Kimball Hill
A rabid racoon was just spotted (2:30 pm on Sunday) on the Kimball Hill sidewalk between the G-store and PCS. Please use caution when out in the village today . […]
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