Introduction to Women’s Chainsaw Safety

Maine Youth Fish and Game Association Milford, ME

This event has been postponed. Registration is closed. Scholarships are available from Women of the Maine Outdoors. Event flyer to download and share This one-day course will introduce women to the fundamentals of safe chainsaw use. We’ll cover important topics such as personal protective equipment (PPE), how to maintain a safe saw, starting the saw,…

$75

Women’s Chainsaw Safety Fundamentals: A two-part, interactive webinar

View the recorded webinar sessions below (The fundamental information shared in this two-part webinar will help prepare you for an in-person chainsaw safety training, but does not replace one. Until we can offer the in-person courses again, stay safe at home, and we hope that this interactive webinar will help build your fundamental knowledge of…

Women’s Chainsaw Safety course

McDougal Orchards LLC 201 Hanson Ridge Road, Springvale, ME

Registration is full. Contact Amanda Mahaffey at amanda@forestguild.org regarding potential future offerings. We are monitoring state and CDC guidance and will determine in early June whether it is safe to proceed with this course as planned. In the meantime, join a two-part, free, web-based event on Saturdays April 25 and May 2. View the detailed…

$150

Women’s Chainsaw Safety Q&A (virtual)

Register November 14 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. ET Download event flyer This Q&A session is intended to provide a safe and welcoming learning environment for women who are new to chainsaws. We will answer your questions about: the fundamentals of women’s chainsaw safety including how to find well-fitting safety equipment, choosing the right saw for…

ForestHer NC Workshop – Enjoying Your Woods Webinar #2

Register February 11, 2021 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Hear about planning and designing modern sustainable trails and how to incorporate forestry aesthetics into your woodlot management. Presenters will cover the basics of modern trail design that maximizes user enjoyment and minimizes maintenance requirements and provide some practical tips to minimize the negative visual effects…

Women on the Land Spring Webinar Series

Register All dates 12:30 - 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CT May 5 - Forest Ecology & Forest Succession May 12 - Creating a Plan and Working with a Forester May 19 - Active Stewardship (recording available) May 26 - The Future of Your Woodland Women Owning Woodlands is hosting four…

Women’s Woodland Paddle

Register today ($50, limit 10 participants) August 14 , 2021 10 a.m. -1 p.m. CT Come kayak with Wild Rivers Conservancy to learn more about how forests benefit the St. Croix watershed and how private landowners play a critical role in protecting the river we’re paddling in. From towering white pines to watching for bald…

WV Forestry’s Women Owning Woodlands weekend

Register today (registration closes Sept. 10 and space is limited). $150 covers lodging for two nights, instructional materials and facilities use and meals (dinner on Friday and lunch and dinner on Saturday). September 17 - 19, 2021 Watoga State Park and Calvin Price State Forest in Pocahontas County Event flyer Event summary: Women play a…