The Guild’s Business Plan (webinar)

Register (for one or both sessions...they will be the same presentation) April 30, 2025 at Noon EDT  May 1, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. EDT  Guild members are invited to join a discussion about our new business plan. Ignited by the spark of shared passion, the Guild was founded in 1995 to both practice and promote…

Slow Wood: Ecological Forestry and Green Building in New England

Register (This is a hybrid event. You'll have an option in the registration link to attend online via zoom or in-person.) May 1, 2025 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET Physical location: George D. Aiken Center, Room 311 University of Vermont 81 Carrigan Drive, Burlington, VT 05403 Or online: zoom join link will be sent to…

Significant mortality of old trees across a dry forest landscape in Oregon

Register Aug 27, 2025 Noon - 1:00 p.m. PT / 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. MT / 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. CT / 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. ET Continuing education credits are pending approval. Webinar Presenter: Dr. James Johnston, University of Oregon  Description: Dr. Johnston will discuss recent forest mortality dynamics based on a network of…

Forest Management Tools for Songbird Conservation – Webinar

Register for this webinar Tuesday, September 30, 2025 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. ET Join the Forest Stewards Guild and partners for an in-depth look at practical tools and strategies for managing forests to support healthy songbird populations. This 90-minute session will introduce concepts like connectivity and occupancy mapping, demonstrate how these approaches can guide on-the-ground…

Northern Forest Birds Network Conference 2025

Register today October 7, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. at the Cloquet Forestry Center (CFC), 175 University Rd, Cloquet, MN 55720 October 8, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. carpooling from CFC for the day at Sax-Zim Bog (limited to 40 people). Draft agenda Forests across the Midwest are facing unprecedented threats from a rapidly changing…

Mesophytic Coves: Hope for Hemlocks

Register November 14, 2025 Noon - 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time Webinar on zoom - a join link will be sent to you after registration North Carolina’s hemlock trees need your help. We have two species of hemlock in North Carolina - the eastern and the Carolina. The invasive hemlock woolly adelgid threatens both. Though hemlocks…

Influence of resources, Invasive Chinese Tallow, and environmental stress on bottomland forest species

Register for this webinar November 19, 2025 11:00 a.m. - Noon ET Presenter: Zhongqian Cheng The survival and growth of bottomland tree species in floodplain ecosystems are largely driven by species-specific resource and environmental conditions, and invasive Chinese tallow presences. Unpredictable timing and duration of hydroperiods have introduced greater uncertainty in seedling survival and growth.…