Forestry Landowner Summit

Register ($25) Kanuga 130 Kanuga Chapel Dr Hendersonville, NC 28739 Full event details are available on the NC State Extension webpage Gain essential knowledge on a variety of forestry and wildlife topics that you can apply to your forest. Learn about current issues impacting our forests and practices you can implement to improve and keep…

International Oak Symposium

Register October 7 at 8:00 a.m. - October 10 at 7:00 p.m., 2024 (ET) The Hilton, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 501 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA Full event details webpage Lodging: Reserve a room with this direct link or call (800) 774-1500 by September 15 for a group rate The University of Tennessee’s School…

Bird-Friendly Forestry in West Virginia – Natural Resource Workshop

Register (no charge for Guild members, $10 otherwise) November 15, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Near Beckley, WV (exact location provided upon registration) This event is intended for natural resources practitioners and SAF Continuing Education Credits approval is pending. Accessibility: We will be walking on uneven ground in the woods. Join the Forest Stewards…

Lingering Hemlock Project (webinar)

Register (no charge) January 15, 2025 Noon ET / 11:00 a.m. CT / 10:00 a.m. MT / 9:00 a.m. PT 90- minutes Join Olivia Hall from The Hemlock Restoration Initiative to learn about the Lingering Hemlock Project, which aims to support resistance breeding in hemlock trees for long-term control against hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA). This project…

Beginner’s Chainsaw Workshop

Register today (you will choose one of the following identical workshops) February 1, 2025 February 2, 2025 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time Ashe County, Creston Volunteer Fire Dept 157 Worth Chapel Rd, Creston, NC 28615 Flyer for download This one-day course will introduce women to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use. We’ll cover personal…

Y’all Means All, Beginner Chainsaw Workshop

Registration is closed with a waitlist March 15, 2025 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mad Co Tubing 726 NC-251 Marshall, NC 28753 This one-day course will introduce beginners to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use. We’ll cover personal protective equipment (PPE), how to maintain a safe saw, starting the saw, the mechanics of safe body…

University of Alabama Guild Student Chapter Canoe Trip

Registration extended to March 19th! Space is limited. Students are encouraged to register early so we can prioritize your participation. March 22, 2025 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT. Back up date is April 12, 2025 Park at: 201 Seventh Ave, Tuscaloosa, AL  35401. Group vans will transport us to the canoe put-in. Join UA's chapter…

The future of forest stewardship (virtual conversation among Guild members)

Register (choose one or both sessions below) Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. EDT Friday, April 11, 2025 at Noon EDT Guild members are invited to join a conversation about the rapid change in federal priorities and what that means for the future of forest stewardship in the U.S. We are in a tumultuous…

A Guild Student Chapter Highlight: University of Alabama

Register Zoom join info will be emailed to you after registration April 14, 2025 5:00 p.m. Pacific / 6:00 MT / 7:00 CT / 8:00 p.m. Eastern Join Lilly Roehrig, President of the University of Alabama Guild Student Chapter, as she shares tips and tricks for a successful foundation for your student chapter. Lilly will…

Longleaf, Fire, and PBAs – it takes a village!

Register April 24, 2025 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. ET Approved for one category 1 SAF CFE credit Join us on April 24th for an insightful discussion hosted by the Guild, featuring Karen Brown from the Longleaf Alliance and Ryan Mitchell from Tall Timbers. Together, they will explore the crucial role of fire in sustaining healthy longleaf…