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Degrowth: How our blessings have become a curse
Dr.Julie Snorek, Environmental Studies, Dartmouth College, is preparing a talk for the Windham World Affairs Council entitled “Degrowth: How our blessings have become a curse” She will talk about new […]
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ECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE COURSE
ECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE COURSE ~ Join us in the garden! April – October 2020 Farming & Gardening with Nature in Mind ~ Westminster, VT Ten sessions with Tatiana Schreiber 10 am […]
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Walk to Historic Sites on November 2 with the Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association
On November 2, from 12:30-3:30, Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association (WHPA) will be leading a walk to the historic sites on WHPA properties in Athens and Grafton. These historic sites connected […]
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Fall Foliage Walk on Bald Hill
October 12, Saturday, 1-4 PM. Fall Foliage Walk on Bald Hill Vanessa Stern, member of the Bald Hill Committee and the Windmill Hill Pinnacle Association (WHPA) Board, will lead this […]
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Putney’s Wildlife Habitat and Habitat Connectors
How do fox, deer, fisher, bobcat and other wide-ranging animals move among Putney’s remaining woodlands to find the food, water, shelter and mates they need to survive? Jens Hilke, Conservation […]
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Enjoy a walk along the CT River on Saturday 6/29/19 @ 10am
Join Ann Kerrey & Daron Tansley who will lead a walk along the CT River identifying wildlife paths and local flora. Meet at the West Hill Bike shop in Putney […]
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Talk on the Emerald Ash Borer Threat in Vermont
Jim Esden, Protection Forester at the Vermont Department of Forest Parks and Recreation, will be at the Putney Public Library on Wednesday, June 5 at 7 pm to describe the […]
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This Thursday–Bees Besieged: A History of Beekeeping
“The bees are the color; everything else is black and white.” Kirk Webster, Bridport beekeeper June 6th at 7pm at the Putney Public Library Beekeeping goes back 10,000 years, but […]
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Apple Blossom Walk at Green Mtn Orchard w/Ann Kerrey Sunday 5/19/19 @ 1pm
Come join Ann Kerrey for a walk through Green Mtn Orchard while the apple trees are in bloom. Meet at the orchard at the store at 1 pm on Sunday […]
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Spring Birding Walk with Cathryn Abbott and Richard Foye – Saturday, May 18th at 7:00 am
Meet at the wetlands on Sand Hill Road in Putney. On PMA’s walk last spring, we saw more than 50 species in this area! Cathy and Richard will demonstrate how […]
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Green Up Day Thank You
Thank you to everyone who participated in Green-Up Day on Saturday. We took in, among other things, an air conditioner, a television set, two mufflers with tail pipes, parts of […]
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Green Up Day is this Saturday
Green Up Vermont is an annual springtime clean up event held throughout the state. This year’s Green Up Day is Saturday, May 4. If you want to help picking up […]
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April 13th: Public Party, Performance, & Presentations In Putney for Pee!
Wonder where it all goes when we flush it “away?” It turns out the nutrients in our pee are a hidden key to more sustainable soil, water, food, and energy. […]
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Climate Change — How is our new reality affecting you?
A CLIMATE CHANGE CAFÉ SPEAKING TRUTH 2 TRUTH Coping with a Changing Climate A GROUP EXPLORING THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON OUR LIVES AND OUR EMOTIONS. Come be heard—or […]
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Putney Central School Forest Community Work Day
Please join the PCS forest committee for an afternoon of snowshoeing in the Putney Central School forest to post the property boundary. Kids are welcome with parental supervision. Bring a […]
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Edible Nature: Three Seasons with Putney Forager Ben Lord
Saturday, July 28 At the Bonnyvale Environmental Education Center from 1 – 3:30 $15 BEEC members/$20 non-members Please register. For information or to register, call 257-5785, register here ( http://www.beec.org/what-we-do/public-programs-and-events/walks-talks/), […]
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Conservation Commission Supports Adding River Corridors to Putney’s Flood Protection Regulations
Conservation Commission Supports Adding River Corridors to Putney’s Flood Protection Regulations Public Hearing next Tuesday, July 10 at 7 pm at the Putney Fire Station Putney residents are invited to […]
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Volunteers Needed – Grazing Project: Buckthorn Control on Putney Mountain
This will be the fifth summer of Putney Mountain Association’s grazing program, using sheep to discourage the proliferation of invasive glossy buckthorn on the summit. Volunteers make this program possible. […]
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Cancelled! – Lichen Walk on June 23rd
Unfortunately we have had to cancel this walk. We hope to reschedule it at a later time. Lichen Walk With Katrina Maloney Saturday, June 23, 10:00 AM Meet in the […]
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May turtle sightings on Sand Hill Road
Between May 1 and May 11, 7 turtles were reported crossing Sand Hill Road. Many were snappers ranging in size from 6” to 24”. Pat Gross reported seeing a painted […]
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