BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment - ECPv6.11.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for College of Forestry, Wildlife and Environment REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T193000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220625T001326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T210015Z UID:9101-1656441000-1656444600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:At Home Beekepeing Series DESCRIPTION:We’re offering beekeepers the chance to attend virtual meetings from the comfort of one’s own home using a computer or mobile device. Each event will bring participants up to date on timely beekeeping topics. Time for Q&A included.\nTopics include:\n• June 28- Supporting pollinator diversity: The other bees in your back yard\, with K. Parys (USDA-ARS)\n• July 26- Beekeeping in the extreme: Dealing with Mother Nature\, with J. Rowe (Alabama Extension)\n• August 30- Planting and managing wildflowers for forage\, with K. Parys (USDA-ARS)\n• Sept. 27- Behavior\, chemical ecology\, and genetics of Varroa destructor\, with T. Reams (TAMU)\n• Oct. 25- Breeding and performance of bees with Varroa Sensitive Hygiene\, with F. Rinkevich (USDA-ARS)\n• Nov. 29- Liquid gold: A crash course on the types and properties of honey\, with P. Lau (USDA-ARS)\n• Jan. 31- Seasonal efficacy of Varroa treatments- with C. Jack (UFL)\n• Feb. 28- TBD\, with E. Amiri (MSU)\n• March 28- BMPs from BIP: the National Loss and Management Survey\, with G. Williams (AU)\n• April 25- TBD\, with L. Bartlett (UGA)\n• May 30- Water foraging\, with T. Webster (KSU)\n• June 27\, TDB\, with E. Walsh (USDA-ARS) Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/at-home-beekepeing-series/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/at-home-beekepeing-series/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220623T182400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205059Z UID:9064-1656421200-1656426600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Camp Conservation for Teachers: A Virtual Workshop Series DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension’s urban forestry\, wildlife\, and natural resources management team and Project Learning Tree (PLT) present Camp Conservation for Teachers: A Virtual Workshop Series. Let’s make learning fun by exploring the natural environment!\nJoin Alabama Extension and Project Learning Tree (PLT) to learn new techniques for integrating Environmental Education into Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Mathematics (E-STEM) learning in your K-8 classrooms. Each session will include lessons from the award-winning PLT environmental education curriculum as well as offerings from Alabama Extension that will engage and excite your students. Contact: Roosevelt Robinson robinrl@auburn.edu 334-740-9682 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/camp-conservation-for-teachers-a-virtual-workshop-series-2/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/camp-conservation-for-teachers-a-virtual-workshop-series-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Roosevelt Robinson":MAILTO:robinrl@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T110000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205017Z UID:8905-1656406800-1656414000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Garden Teacher Training Series DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension Home Grounds Team knows that for a school’s outdoor classroom to be successful it must be grown and maintained correctly. The STEM in the Garden course will train teachers and outdoor classroom volunteers on basic gardening principles\, ways to align the Alabama gardening calendar with your school year calendar\, and solutions to common problems associated with outdoor classrooms. STEM in the Garden will strengthen your garden knowledge while maximizing your school garden’s STEM teaching capability. This course follows along with Clemson University’s outdoor classroom curriculum\, ‘STEM in the Garden\,’ which is recommended for purchase to accompany the class.\nSessions include:\nJune 14: Soil and Plant nutrition; Organic vs. Conventional Growing Methods\nJune 16- Building and Maintaining Raised Bed Gardens; Seed Starting for the Classroom\nJune 21- Pollinator Gardening- Who they are and what plants attract them; Insects in the Garden: How to attract beneficials and eliminate pests\nJune 23- Basics of Growing Vegetables and Herbs; Edible Landscaping Ideas for Outdoor Classrooms\nJune 28- Rain Gardens and Rainwater Harvesting; Composting and Vermicomposting in Schools\nJune 30- 25 Landscape Tips for the Outdoor Classroom; Ornamental Ponds: Plants and Maintenance\nCEUs are available with each session through the AAMU/UAH Regional Inservice Center. Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-series/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-series/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220628T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204948Z UID:8904-1656403200-1656432000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Prescribed Burn Manager Certification Course DESCRIPTION:2022 Certified Prescribed Burn Manager\nClass and workshop schedule\nDetails about the Alabama Forestry Commission’s Certified Prescribed Burn Manager Program may be found at\nhttp://forestry.alabama.gov/Pages/Fire/BurnManager.aspx\nThe registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration\, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332. (DO NOT CONTACT THE COURSE/WORKSHOP LOCATION REGARDING REGISTRATION OR COURSE DETAILS.) Address: Graham Creek Preserve 23030 Wolf Bay Dr. Foley\, AL 36535 Contact: J. Ryan Mitchell jrm0023@auburn.edu (251) 423-9415 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/prescribed-burn-manager-certification-course-2/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/prescribed-burn-manager-certification-course-2/ LOCATION:Graham Creek Preserve\, 23030 Wolf Bay Dr.\, Foley\, AL\, 36535 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="J. Ryan Mitchell":MAILTO:jrm0023@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220627T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220627T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204917Z UID:8903-1656316800-1656345600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Prescribed Burn Manager Certification Course DESCRIPTION:2022 Certified Prescribed Burn Manager\nClass and workshop schedule\nDetails about the Alabama Forestry Commission’s Certified Prescribed Burn Manager Program may be found at\nhttp://forestry.alabama.gov/Pages/Fire/BurnManager.aspx\nThe registration fee for courses is $150. Only paid attendees will be allowed to participate in the training sessions. For more information on registration\, contact Marti Davis at 334-240-9332. (DO NOT CONTACT THE COURSE/WORKSHOP LOCATION REGARDING REGISTRATION OR COURSE DETAILS.) Address: Graham Creek Preserve 23030 Wolf Bay Dr. Foley\, AL 36535 Contact: J. Ryan Mitchell jrm0023@auburn.edu (251) 423-9415 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/prescribed-burn-manager-certification-course/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/prescribed-burn-manager-certification-course/ LOCATION:Graham Creek Preserve\, 23030 Wolf Bay Dr.\, Foley\, AL\, 36535 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="J. Ryan Mitchell":MAILTO:jrm0023@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220624T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220624T173000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205941Z UID:8900-1656077400-1656091800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Natural Resources Tour & Fish Fry (Bullock County) DESCRIPTION:The Bullock County Natural Resources Council is hosting a Natural Resources Tour & Fish Fry at Adam’s Angus Farm near Union Springs\, AL. This tour will cover topics like Wild Pig Management\, Pasture Management & Hay Feeding\, Recreational Pond Management\, Stream Crossings & Installation\, and Sustainable Forest Management. A dinner will be provided by sponsors for all registered attendees. Preregistration is required by 6/17/2022 by contacting the Bullock County Extension Office (334-738-2580). Address: Adams Angus Farm 678 AL-51 Union Springs\, AL 36089 Contact: Bence Carter jbc0057@aces.edu (334) 389-4055 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/natural-resources-tour-fish-fry-bullock-county/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/natural-resources-tour-fish-fry-bullock-county/ LOCATION:Adams Angus Farm\, 678 AL-51\, Union Springs\, AL\, 36089 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Bence Carter":MAILTO:jbc0057@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220624T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220624T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205907Z UID:8898-1656064800-1656075600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Elmore County Wildlife Meeting DESCRIPTION:Topics of Interest:\nUSDA NRCS\, Rural Development\, & FSA Programs; Alabama Cooperative Extension System; Wildlife Habitat Management; Feral Hog & Nuisance Animals Address: 3050 Lanark Rod Millbrook\, AL 36054 Contact: Katrina Mitchell mitchk1@aces.edu (334) 567-6301 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/elmore-county-wildlife-meeting/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/elmore-county-wildlife-meeting/ LOCATION:3050 Lanark Rod\, Millbrook\, AL\, 36054 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Katrina Mitchell":MAILTO:mitchk1@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220623T182400Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205828Z UID:9063-1655989200-1655994600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Camp Conservation for Teachers: A Virtual Workshop Series DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension’s urban forestry\, wildlife\, and natural resources management team and Project Learning Tree (PLT) present Camp Conservation for Teachers: A Virtual Workshop Series. Let’s make learning fun by exploring the natural environment!\nJoin Alabama Extension and Project Learning Tree (PLT) to learn new techniques for integrating Environmental Education into Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Mathematics (E-STEM) learning in your K-8 classrooms. Each session will include lessons from the award-winning PLT environmental education curriculum as well as offerings from Alabama Extension that will engage and excite your students. Contact: Roosevelt Robinson robinrl@auburn.edu 334-740-9682 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/camp-conservation-for-teachers-a-virtual-workshop-series/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/camp-conservation-for-teachers-a-virtual-workshop-series/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Roosevelt Robinson":MAILTO:robinrl@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T163000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205757Z UID:8895-1655973000-1656001800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Alabama Watershed Stewards in Eufaula DESCRIPTION:Alabama Watershed Stewards (AWS) is a statewide science-based educational program that promotes healthy watersheds\, increases understanding of water pollution\, and provides the knowledge and tools needed to prevent and resolve local water quality problems. The goal of the AWS program is to increase citizen awareness and knowledge about the function of watersheds\, their potential impairments\, and local watershed protection strategies. The program will also include practical information about local watersheds\, and provide engaging tools for encouraging individuals to take leadership roles in improving their local water quality.\nThe program is funded by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management and led by the Alabama Cooperative Extension Water Program in conjunction with Alabama Water Watch. \nAgenda*\n8:30 Sign-in\n9:00 Welcome and Program Introduction\n9:30 Overview of Watershed Systems\n– Introduction to Alabama’s waterways\n– Watersheds and HUCs\n– Get to know your watershed\n– The basics of watershed stewardship\n10:00 Break\n10:10 Overview of Watershed Impairments\n12:00 Lunch \n1:00 Managing to Improve Watershed Function – What can we do?\n– Taking a watershed approach\, what it means and how it works\n– Water quality improvement projects\n– Watershed Management Plans\n– The role of community\n– Case studies and success stories\n*Agenda is subject to change Address: Lakepoint State Park Lodge & Convention Center 104 Old Hwy 165 Eufaula\, AL 36027 Contact: Alabama Watershed Stewards in Eufaula laura.bell@auburn.edu (276) 730-5712 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/alabama-watershed-stewards-in-eufaula/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/alabama-watershed-stewards-in-eufaula/ LOCATION:Lakepoint State Park Lodge & Convention Center\, 104 Old Hwy 165\, Eufaula\, AL\, 36027 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Alabama Watershed Stewards in Eufaula":MAILTO:laura.bell@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220623T090000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205716Z UID:8892-1655971200-1655974800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Garden Teacher Training Workshop DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension Home Grounds Team knows that for a school’s outdoor classroom to be successful it must be grown and maintained correctly. The STEM in the Garden course will train teachers and outdoor classroom volunteers on basic gardening principles\, ways to align the Alabama gardening calendar with your school year calendar\, and solutions to common problems associated with outdoor classrooms. STEM in the Garden will strengthen your garden knowledge while maximizing your school garden’s STEM teaching capability. This course follows along with Clemson University’s outdoor classroom curriculum\, ‘STEM in the Garden\,’ which is recommended for purchase to accompany the class.\nSessions include:\nJune 14: Soil and Plant nutrition; Organic vs. Conventional Growing Methods\nJune 16- Building and Maintaining Raised Bed Gardens; Seed Starting for the Classroom\nJune 21- Pollinator Gardening- Who they are and what plants attract them; Insects in the Garden: How to attract beneficials and eliminate pests\nJune 23- Basics of Growing Vegetables and Herbs; Edible Landscaping Ideas for Outdoor Classrooms\nJune 28- Rain Gardens and Rainwater Harvesting; Composting and Vermicomposting in Schools\nJune 30- 25 Landscape Tips for the Outdoor Classroom; Ornamental Ponds: Plants and Maintenance\nCEUs are available with each session through the AAMU/UAH Regional Inservice Center. Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-4/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-4/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205646Z UID:8891-1655922600-1655928000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Coastal Well Water Workshop in Baldwin County DESCRIPTION:Private well owners in Mobile or Baldwin County are invited to participate in evening well water workshops. During this workshop\, you will learn about resources available to you as a well owner and the importance of testing well water. The first 25 participants for each workshop will receive free well water testing kits!\nThe Alabama Cooperative Extension System – Alabama Private Well Program (APWP) is an educational resource available to private well owners throughout Alabama. We want to learn about your groundwater to better understand risks and develop resources to help you maintain your well water quality. Workshop attendees can speak directly with water researchers and APWP staff and learn about the water testing program.\nREIGSTER AT AUB.IE/APWPCOASTAL Address: GRAHAM CREEK NATURE PRESERVE 23030 WOLF BAY DR FOLEY\, AL 36535 Contact: Jessica Curl jcurl@auburn.edu (252) 722-1437 AUB.IE/APWPCOASTAL View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/coastal-well-water-workshop-in-baldwin-county/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/coastal-well-water-workshop-in-baldwin-county/ LOCATION:GRAHAM CREEK NATURE PRESERVE\, 23030 WOLF BAY DR\, FOLEY\, AL\, 36535 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Curl":MAILTO:jcurl@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143004Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205619Z UID:8889-1655906400-1655908200@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Alabama Garden Chat DESCRIPTION:Alabama Garden Chat is back! If you have questions about your gardens and landscapes\, feel free to email us at alabamagardenchat@gmail.com! We will go through questions every Wednesday at 2:00 pm\, right after the Alabama Smart Yards webinar. Join our Alabama Garden Chat webinar at www.aces.edu/go/asywebinars. Alabama Garden Chat will run April-August. The first Alabama Garden Chat of the year will start on April 6th! Contact: Jack LeCroy jml0003@auburn.edu 251-288-2874 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/alabama-garden-chat-12/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/alabama-garden-chat-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Jack LeCroy":MAILTO:jml0003@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205543Z UID:8888-1655899200-1655902800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Forestry\, Wildlife\, Natural Resources Team Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:This session will focus on the restoration of oyster beds within the gulf region of the U.S. Contact: Norman Haley nvh0001@aces.edu (256) 574-2143 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/forestry-wildlife-natural-resources-team-webinar-series-13/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/forestry-wildlife-natural-resources-team-webinar-series/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Norman Haley":MAILTO:nvh0001@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220621T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220621T200000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205515Z UID:8886-1655836200-1655841600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Coastal Well Water Workshop in Mobile County DESCRIPTION:REGISTER AT AUB.IE/APWPCOASTAL\nPrivate well owners in Mobile or Baldwin County are invited to participate in evening well water workshops. During this workshop\, you will learn about resources available to you as a well owner and the importance of testing well water. The first 25 participants for each workshop will receive free well water testing kits!\nThe Alabama Cooperative Extension System – Alabama Private Well Program (APWP) is an educational resource available to private well owners throughout Alabama. We want to learn about your groundwater to better understand risks and develop resources to help you maintain your well water quality. Workshop attendees can speak directly with water researchers and APWP staff and learn about the water testing program. Address: JON ARCHER AGRICULTURAL CENTER 1070 Schillinger Rd. N.\, Mobile\, AL 36608 Mobile\, AL 36608 Contact: Jessica Curl jcurl@auburn.edu (252) 722-1437 AUB.IE/APWPCOASTAL View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/coastal-well-water-workshop-in-mobile-county-2/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/coastal-well-water-workshop-in-mobile-county/ LOCATION:JON ARCHER AGRICULTURAL CENTER\, 1070 Schillinger Rd. N.\, Mobile\, AL 36608\, Mobile\, AL\, 36608 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Jessica Curl":MAILTO:jcurl@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220621T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220621T110000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205443Z UID:8883-1655802000-1655809200@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Garden Teacher Training Workshop DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension Home Grounds Team knows that for a school’s outdoor classroom to be successful it must be grown and maintained correctly. The STEM in the Garden course will train teachers and outdoor classroom volunteers on basic gardening principles\, ways to align the Alabama gardening calendar with your school year calendar\, and solutions to common problems associated with outdoor classrooms. STEM in the Garden will strengthen your garden knowledge while maximizing your school garden’s STEM teaching capability. This course follows along with Clemson University’s outdoor classroom curriculum\, ‘STEM in the Garden\,’ which is recommended for purchase to accompany the class.\nSessions include:\nJune 14: Soil and Plant nutrition; Organic vs. Conventional Growing Methods\nJune 16- Building and Maintaining Raised Bed Gardens; Seed Starting for the Classroom\nJune 21- Pollinator Gardening- Who they are and what plants attract them; Insects in the Garden: How to attract beneficials and eliminate pests\nJune 23- Basics of Growing Vegetables and Herbs; Edible Landscaping Ideas for Outdoor Classrooms\nJune 28- Rain Gardens and Rainwater Harvesting; Composting and Vermicomposting in Schools\nJune 30- 25 Landscape Tips for the Outdoor Classroom; Ornamental Ponds: Plants and Maintenance\nCEUs are available with each session through the AAMU/UAH Regional Inservice Center. Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-3/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-3/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220617T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220617T180000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205412Z UID:8882-1655456400-1655488800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Learn to Burn\, Bibb County DESCRIPTION:Attendees will experience this day long “start to finish”\nprescribed burn. Up to twenty participants will be\naccepted and assigned to crews. Each crew will be led by experienced\, Alabama Certified Prescribed Burn\nManagers. Participants will have access all day to\nobserve\, ask questions\, and gain EXPERIENCE with ignition and holding. This is a live fire event in the field. Participants should expect to spend most of the day on their feet walking around the burn unit. Participants need to wear natural fiber clothing (jeans\, long-sleeve cotton shirts\, leather boots)\, no synthetic materials. Date: June 14-17\, 2022** First available burn day. Participants will be given 2 days advance notice. Address: TBA Brent\, AL 35034 Contact: Lynn Dickinson rhodela@aces.edu (334) 303-8360 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/learn-to-burn-4/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/learn-to-burn-bibb-county-4/ LOCATION:TBA\, Brent\, AL\, 35034 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Dickinson":MAILTO:rhodela@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220616T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220616T180000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205335Z UID:8880-1655370000-1655402400@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Learn to Burn\, Bibb County DESCRIPTION:Attendees will experience this day long “start to finish”\nprescribed burn. Up to twenty participants will be\naccepted and assigned to crews. Each crew will be led by experienced\, Alabama Certified Prescribed Burn\nManagers. Participants will have access all day to\nobserve\, ask questions\, and gain EXPERIENCE with ignition and holding. This is a live fire event in the field. Participants should expect to spend most of the day on their feet walking around the burn unit. Participants need to wear natural fiber clothing (jeans\, long-sleeve cotton shirts\, leather boots)\, no synthetic materials. Date: June 14-17\, 2022** First available burn day. Participants will be given 2 days advance notice. Address: TBA Brent\, AL 35034 Contact: Lynn Dickinson rhodela@aces.edu (334) 303-8360 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/learn-to-burn-3/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/learn-to-burn-bibb-county-3/ LOCATION:TBA\, Brent\, AL\, 35034 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Dickinson":MAILTO:rhodela@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220616T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220616T110000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220616T055844Z UID:8881-1655370000-1655377200@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Garden Teacher Training Workshop DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension Home Grounds Team knows that for a school’s outdoor classroom to be successful it must be grown and maintained correctly. The STEM in the Garden course will train teachers and outdoor classroom volunteers on basic gardening principles\, ways to align the Alabama gardening calendar with your school year calendar\, and solutions to common problems associated with outdoor classrooms. STEM in the Garden will strengthen your garden knowledge while maximizing your school garden’s STEM teaching capability. This course follows along with Clemson University’s outdoor classroom curriculum\, ‘STEM in the Garden\,’ which is recommended for purchase to accompany the class.\nSessions include:\nJune 14: Soil and Plant nutrition; Organic vs. Conventional Growing Methods\nJune 16- Building and Maintaining Raised Bed Gardens; Seed Starting for the Classroom\nJune 21- Pollinator Gardening- Who they are and what plants attract them; Insects in the Garden: How to attract beneficials and eliminate pests\nJune 23- Basics of Growing Vegetables and Herbs; Edible Landscaping Ideas for Outdoor Classrooms\nJune 28- Rain Gardens and Rainwater Harvesting; Composting and Vermicomposting in Schools\nJune 30- 25 Landscape Tips for the Outdoor Classroom; Ornamental Ponds: Plants and Maintenance\nCEUs are available with each session through the AAMU/UAH Regional Inservice Center. Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-2/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T143000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T205305Z UID:8879-1655301600-1655303400@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Alabama Garden Chat DESCRIPTION:Alabama Garden Chat is back! If you have questions about your gardens and landscapes\, feel free to email us at alabamagardenchat@gmail.com! We will go through questions every Wednesday at 2:00 pm\, right after the Alabama Smart Yards webinar. Join our Alabama Garden Chat webinar at www.aces.edu/go/asywebinars. Alabama Garden Chat will run April-August. The first Alabama Garden Chat of the year will start on April 6th! Contact: Jack LeCroy jml0003@auburn.edu 251-288-2874 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/alabama-garden-chat-11/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/alabama-garden-chat/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Jack LeCroy":MAILTO:jml0003@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204844Z UID:8877-1655294400-1655298000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Cut Flower Arrangements- Autauga County Lunch & Learn DESCRIPTION:Master Gardeners Anne Carr and Linda Cater will show tips and techniques to arranging a beautiful floral display. This event is free to the public. Water provided\, bring a sack lunch and a friend too! Address: Trinity Presbyterian Church\, 610 Fairview Ave. Prattville\, AL 36066 Contact: Autauga County Extension office jones57@aces.edu 3343617273 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/cut-flower-arrangements-autauga-county-lunch-learn/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/cut-flower-arrangements-autauga-county-lunch-learn/ LOCATION:Trinity Presbyterian Church\, 610 Fairview Ave.\, Prattville\, AL\, 36066 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Autauga County Extension office":MAILTO:jones57@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143002Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204812Z UID:8874-1655292600-1655298000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Managing Aquatic Vegetation (Bullock County) DESCRIPTION:Aquatic vegetation growth in ponds is a common occurrence. If left unmanaged\, it can impede recreational activities and enjoyment of the pond. This program focuses on the different management strategies to control aquatic vegetation in recreational fish ponds. Address: Bullock County Extension Office 21578 Hwy 82-E Union Springs\, AL 36089 Contact: Bence Carter jbc0057@aces.edu (334) 389-4055 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/managing-aquatic-vegetation-bullock-county/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/managing-aquatic-vegetation-bullock-county/ LOCATION:Bullock County Extension Office\, 21578 Hwy 82-E\, Union Springs\, AL\, 36089 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Bence Carter":MAILTO:jbc0057@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T180000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204701Z UID:8872-1655283600-1655316000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Learn to Burn\, Bibb County DESCRIPTION:Attendees will experience this day long “start to finish”\nprescribed burn. Up to twenty participants will be\naccepted and assigned to crews. Each crew will be led by experienced\, Alabama Certified Prescribed Burn\nManagers. Participants will have access all day to\nobserve\, ask questions\, and gain EXPERIENCE with ignition and holding. This is a live fire event in the field. Participants should expect to spend most of the day on their feet walking around the burn unit. Participants need to wear natural fiber clothing (jeans\, long-sleeve cotton shirts\, leather boots)\, no synthetic materials. Date: June 14-17\, 2022** First available burn day. Participants will be given 2 days advance notice. Address: TBA Brent\, AL 35034 Contact: Lynn Dickinson rhodela@aces.edu (334) 303-8360 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/learn-to-burn-2/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/learn-to-burn-bibb-county-2/ LOCATION:TBA\, Brent\, AL\, 35034 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Dickinson":MAILTO:rhodela@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T131500 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T214204Z UID:8871-1655208000-1655212500@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:ForestHER Webinar Series: Timber Harvesting for Wildlife DESCRIPTION:In this session\, Regional Extension Agent\, Drew Metzler\, discusses harvest strategies that benefit wildlife species in southern forests. Preregistration is required through the ZOOM link provided. Contact: Bence Carter jbc0057@aces.edu (334) 389-4055 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/foresther-webinar-series-timber-harvesting-for-wildlife/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/foresther-webinar-series-timber-harvesting-for-wildlife/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Bence Carter":MAILTO:jbc0057@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T130000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T143001Z UID:8869-1655208000-1655211600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Good Garden Thugs DESCRIPTION:Horticulturist and Master Gardener Jane McCarthy will show must have plants for your landscape that can also be a little aggressive. This event is free to the public. Water is provided\, bring a sack lunch and a friend! Address: First Presbyterian Church\, 100 West Bridge Street\, Wetumpka\, AL. Wetumpka\, AL 36092 Contact: Elmore County Extension Office jones57@aces.edu 334-567-6301 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/good-garden-thugs/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/good-garden-thugs/ LOCATION:First Presbyterian Church\, 100 West Bridge Street\, Wetumpka\, AL.\, Wetumpka\, AL\, 36092 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Elmore County Extension Office":MAILTO:jones57@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T180000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T204627Z UID:8861-1655197200-1655229600@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Learn to Burn\, Bibb County DESCRIPTION:Attendees will experience this day long “start to finish”\nprescribed burn. Up to twenty participants will be\naccepted and assigned to crews. Each crew will be led by experienced\, Alabama Certified Prescribed Burn\nManagers. Participants will have access all day to\nobserve\, ask questions\, and gain EXPERIENCE with ignition and holding. This is a live fire event in the field. Participants should expect to spend most of the day on their feet walking around the burn unit. Participants need to wear natural fiber clothing (jeans\, long-sleeve cotton shirts\, leather boots)\, no synthetic materials. Date: June 14-17\, 2022** First available burn day. Participants will be given 2 days advance notice. Address: TBA Brent\, AL 35034 Contact: Lynn Dickinson rhodela@aces.edu (334) 303-8360 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/learn-to-burn/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/learn-to-burn-bibb-county/ LOCATION:TBA\, Brent\, AL\, 35034 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Dickinson":MAILTO:rhodela@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T150000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T190151Z UID:8863-1655197200-1655218800@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Chainsaw Safety Workshop DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide training on personal protective equipment\, safe chainsaw operation and precision felling. Attendees will receive a certificate of completion. Address: Aldridge Gardens 3530 Lorna Road Hoover\, AL 35216 Contact: Lynn Dickinson rhodela@aces.edu (334) 303-8360 View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/chainsaw-safety-workshop-5/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/chainsaw-safety-workshop/ LOCATION:Aldridge Gardens\, 3530 Lorna Road\, Hoover\, AL\, 35216 CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Lynn Dickinson":MAILTO:rhodela@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220614T110000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20220614T143001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220614T143001Z UID:8866-1655197200-1655204400@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:STEM in the Garden Teacher Training Workshop DESCRIPTION:Alabama Extension Home Grounds Team knows that for a school’s outdoor classroom to be successful it must be grown and maintained correctly. The STEM in the Garden course will train teachers and outdoor classroom volunteers on basic gardening principles\, ways to align the Alabama gardening calendar with your school year calendar\, and solutions to common problems associated with outdoor classrooms. STEM in the Garden will strengthen your garden knowledge while maximizing your school garden’s STEM teaching capability. This course follows along with Clemson University’s outdoor classroom curriculum\, ‘STEM in the Garden\,’ which is recommended for purchase to accompany the class.\nSessions include:\nJune 14: Soil and Plant nutrition; Organic vs. Conventional Growing Methods\nJune 16- Building and Maintaining Raised Bed Gardens; Seed Starting for the Classroom\nJune 21- Pollinator Gardening- Who they are and what plants attract them; Insects in the Garden: How to attract beneficials and eliminate pests\nJune 23- Basics of Growing Vegetables and Herbs; Edible Landscaping Ideas for Outdoor Classrooms\nJune 28- Rain Gardens and Rainwater Harvesting; Composting and Vermicomposting in Schools\nJune 30- 25 Landscape Tips for the Outdoor Classroom; Ornamental Ponds: Plants and Maintenance\nCEUs are available with each session through the AAMU/UAH Regional Inservice Center. Contact: Allyson Shabel ams0137@aces.edu (256) 612-6766 Register Online View this event online: https://www.aces.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop/ URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/stem-in-the-garden-teacher-training-workshop/ LOCATION:Online CATEGORIES:ACES ORGANIZER;CN="Allyson Shabel":MAILTO:ams0137@aces.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191014T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191015T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20190716T170906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T213404Z UID:6115-1571040000-1571155200@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:ForestHer Basics Workshop DESCRIPTION:ForestHER Basics – $65/person\nMonday & Tuesday\, October 14 & 15\, 2019\nDale County Extension Office 202 S Highway 123 Ste D.\nOzark\, AL 36360\nREGISTER ONLINE: https://aub.ie/ForestHEROctober2019 \nFor more information contact:\nBecky Barlow\, Forestry\, Wildlife\, & Natural Resources Extension Coordinator\nExtension Specialist & Professor\nbecky.barlow@auburn.edu\n334.844.1019 \nForestHer Flyer 2019 URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/foresther-basics-workshop/ LOCATION:Dale County Extension Office\, 202 S Highway 123\, Suite D\, Ozark\, AL\, 36360\, United States CATEGORIES:ACES,Main Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/ForestHer-Fall-Photo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Barlow":MAILTO:rjb0003@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190913T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190913T170000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20190821T165909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210505T202014Z UID:6202-1568361600-1568394000@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:Forest Management & Planning: Markets\, Tax & Costs DESCRIPTION:This meeting provides information to industry professionals and landowners on useful and practical forestry management and economic topics. This meeting is targeting industry professionals\, however information provided will be useful to landowners. Forestry CFEs (Cat 1 – 5 hours) will be offered. \nAgenda:\n9:00AM – Timber Market Outlook\nDr. Adam Maggard – Extension Specialist and Professor\, ACES-Auburn University\n9:50AM – NRCS Cost Share Program Update\nTBA – District Conservationist\, USDA-NRCS\n10:30AM – Break\n10:45AM – 2019 Tax Update\nDr. Robert Tufts – Extension Specialist & Specialist\, ACES-Auburn University\n11:45PM – Lunch\n12:15PM – Adverse Possession\, Timber Trespass and Landowner Liability\nDr. Robert Tufts – Extension Specialist & Specialist\, ACES-Auburn University\n1:15PM – Break\n1:30PM – Cost and Trends of Forestry Practices\nDr. Adam Maggard – Extension Specialist and Professor\, ACES-Auburn University\n3:00PM – Conclusion \nAddress:\n306 South Three Notch Street\nTroy\, AL 36081 \nContact:\nBence Carter\njbc0057@aces.edu\n(334) 389-4055 URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/forest-management-planning-markets-tax-costs/ LOCATION:306 South Three Notch Street\, Troy\, AL 36081\, 306 South Three Notch Street\, Troy\, 36081\, United States CATEGORIES:ACES,Events ORGANIZER;CN="Extension":MAILTO:kelly@auburn.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260407T101426 CREATED:20190716T165712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T213317Z UID:6113-1568102400-1568131200@cfwe.auburn.edu SUMMARY:ForestHer Pond Management DESCRIPTION:ForestHER Ponds – $65/person\nTuesday\, September 10\, 2019\nAuburn University SFWS Building\n602 Duncan Drive Auburn\, AL 36849 \nREGISTER ONLINE: https://aub.ie/ForestHER_Ponds \nFor more information contact:\nBecky Barlow\, Forestry\, Wildlife\, & Natural Resources Extension Coordinator\nExtension Specialist & Professor\nbecky.barlow@auburn.edu\n334.844.1019 \nForestHer Flyer 2019 URL:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/event/foresther-pond-management/ LOCATION:College of Forestry\, Wildlife and Environment\, 602 Duncan Drive\, Auburn\, AL\, 36849\, United States CATEGORIES:ACES,Main Calendar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://cfwe.auburn.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/pondmanagement.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Becky Barlow":MAILTO:rjb0003@auburn.edu END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR