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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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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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