Celebrate Arbor Day, Apr. 27

Past event
Apr 27, 2019

*Children's Activities*: 9-30-11:30 Exploring Trees, Bugs & Birds - Children must be accompanied by an older person. Every child will be offered a coupon for a tree sapling.

Adult Activities: 9:00-2:00

*Walks*
9:00-1:00 A strenuous hike to the Huntington Town Forest with guide, Aaron Worthley.
9:30-11:30 A moderate walk to observe active, ecological forest management at the Hinesburg Town Forest with guide, Forester, Ethan Tapper.
9:30-10:30 A moderately gentle walk to listen, watch, and learn what birds choose to inhabit what landscapes with guide, Erin Talmage, at the Birds of Vermont Museum.

*PowerPoint Talks with Q&A*
12:30-1:15 Forest Management - Management vs. No Management, Ethan Tapper
1:15-2:00 Elm Tree Restoration in Vermont, Megan Gordon, The Nature Conservancy.

Exhibits
9:30-12:30 Celebrate Arbor Day Art Exhibit - Opening day - All about trees and forests!

9:30-2:00 Ash Trees and EAB - Information and introduction to a citizen science project to inventory ash trees on Huntington's public property. Sign up to participate.

*Registration Required* hpl@gmavt.net, 434-4583 or stop in.

A collaboration between the Huntington Public Library and the Huntington Conservation Commission.

More information - huntingtonlibraryvt.org

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