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Wisconsin Women Woodland Owners Field Day Series

September 17, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

$12

Field Day 1
September 17th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Field Day 2
September 24th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Invasives Hike and Learn
October 15th, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Wisconsin Women Woodland Owners program was created to connect women landowners with each other and with resource professionals. The events that the program provides create a collaborative and inspiring environment, where women landowners share their experiences and seek advice from both their peers and professionals.

Join us to:
– connect with women landowners and resource professionals
– explore local hiking spots to learn about invasive and native plants
– tour nearby woman-owned properties to share knowledge on land management
– learn about conservation easements, prairie and pollinator restoration, and more!

Upcoming events:

Northwoods Field Days
Fall 2022

Join our upcoming Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas and Iron county events to learn how local women landowners and resource professionals are managing and caring for their woodlands!

Field Day 1: September 17  10am – 2pm

Join us for a guided tour to learn how one Iron County landowner is applying her passion for ecological integrity on her property by protecting streams, managing wildlife impacts, and controlling invasive plants. During this tour you will learn about canada yew and other rare plant monitoring, sugarbush fundamentals, and how to use cost-sharing to accomplish forest and water quality goals on private woodlands! Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Gurney (WI) provided upon registration.

Field Day 2: September 24  10am – 2pm

Join us in touring a beautiful Brule River property to experience how one landowner is managing her legacy property by strategic tree planting, invasive plant management, and restoring pollinator habitats. On this tour you will learn about her experiences with conservation easement planning and managing forest health concerns. Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Brule (WI) provided upon registration.

Invasives Hike and Learn: October 15  10am – 1pm

Join us for a fun guided hike along the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center boardwalk to learn about invasive plants, native plant and prairie restoration, seed orchards, and rare and uncommon bee species that are found in northern Wisconsin! After the hike, join local women woodland owners and resource professionals for a happy hour at a local establishment (to be determined).

Cost:

Registration is $35 per person for the series of (1) hike and learn, and (2) field days. Or you can register for each event separately for $12 per person. If you wish to register for individual events please contact Lauren Larsen by email (lauren.larsen@wisc.edu) or by telephone (715-214-8913).

Boxed lunches will be safely prepared and provided for both field days.

Register here.

Questions?

Contact Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator at: lauren.larsen@wisc.edu.

Details

Date:
September 17, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
$12
Website:
https://woodlandinfo.org/wi-wow/

Organizer

Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator
Phone
608-265-6753
Email
lauren.larsen@wisc.edu
View Organizer Website

Field Day 1
September 17th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Field Day 2
September 24th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Invasives Hike and Learn
October 15th, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Wisconsin Women Woodland Owners program was created to connect women landowners with each other and with resource professionals. The events that the program provides create a collaborative and inspiring environment, where women landowners share their experiences and seek advice from both their peers and professionals.

Join us to:
– connect with women landowners and resource professionals
– explore local hiking spots to learn about invasive and native plants
– tour nearby woman-owned properties to share knowledge on land management
– learn about conservation easements, prairie and pollinator restoration, and more!

Upcoming events:

Northwoods Field Days
Fall 2022

Join our upcoming Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas and Iron county events to learn how local women landowners and resource professionals are managing and caring for their woodlands!

Field Day 1: September 17  10am – 2pm

Join us for a guided tour to learn how one Iron County landowner is applying her passion for ecological integrity on her property by protecting streams, managing wildlife impacts, and controlling invasive plants. During this tour you will learn about canada yew and other rare plant monitoring, sugarbush fundamentals, and how to use cost-sharing to accomplish forest and water quality goals on private woodlands! Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Gurney (WI) provided upon registration.

Field Day 2: September 24  10am – 2pm

Join us in touring a beautiful Brule River property to experience how one landowner is managing her legacy property by strategic tree planting, invasive plant management, and restoring pollinator habitats. On this tour you will learn about her experiences with conservation easement planning and managing forest health concerns. Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Brule (WI) provided upon registration.

Invasives Hike and Learn: October 15  10am – 1pm

Join us for a fun guided hike along the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center boardwalk to learn about invasive plants, native plant and prairie restoration, seed orchards, and rare and uncommon bee species that are found in northern Wisconsin! After the hike, join local women woodland owners and resource professionals for a happy hour at a local establishment (to be determined).

Cost:

Registration is $35 per person for the series of (1) hike and learn, and (2) field days. Or you can register for each event separately for $12 per person. If you wish to register for individual events please contact Lauren Larsen by email (lauren.larsen@wisc.edu) or by telephone (715-214-8913).

Boxed lunches will be safely prepared and provided for both field days.

Register here.

Questions?

Contact Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator at: lauren.larsen@wisc.edu.

Details

Date:
September 17, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
$12
Website:
https://woodlandinfo.org/wi-wow/

Organizer

Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator
Phone
608-265-6753
Email
lauren.larsen@wisc.edu
View Organizer Website

Field Day 1
September 17th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Field Day 2
September 24th, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Invasives Hike and Learn
October 15th, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

 

The Wisconsin Women Woodland Owners program was created to connect women landowners with each other and with resource professionals. The events that the program provides create a collaborative and inspiring environment, where women landowners share their experiences and seek advice from both their peers and professionals.

Join us to:
– connect with women landowners and resource professionals
– explore local hiking spots to learn about invasive and native plants
– tour nearby woman-owned properties to share knowledge on land management
– learn about conservation easements, prairie and pollinator restoration, and more!

Upcoming events:

Northwoods Field Days
Fall 2022

Join our upcoming Ashland, Bayfield, Douglas and Iron county events to learn how local women landowners and resource professionals are managing and caring for their woodlands!

Field Day 1: September 17  10am – 2pm

Join us for a guided tour to learn how one Iron County landowner is applying her passion for ecological integrity on her property by protecting streams, managing wildlife impacts, and controlling invasive plants. During this tour you will learn about canada yew and other rare plant monitoring, sugarbush fundamentals, and how to use cost-sharing to accomplish forest and water quality goals on private woodlands! Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Gurney (WI) provided upon registration.

Field Day 2: September 24  10am – 2pm

Join us in touring a beautiful Brule River property to experience how one landowner is managing her legacy property by strategic tree planting, invasive plant management, and restoring pollinator habitats. On this tour you will learn about her experiences with conservation easement planning and managing forest health concerns. Boxed lunches will be provided. Location near Brule (WI) provided upon registration.

Invasives Hike and Learn: October 15  10am – 1pm

Join us for a fun guided hike along the Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center boardwalk to learn about invasive plants, native plant and prairie restoration, seed orchards, and rare and uncommon bee species that are found in northern Wisconsin! After the hike, join local women woodland owners and resource professionals for a happy hour at a local establishment (to be determined).

Cost:

Registration is $35 per person for the series of (1) hike and learn, and (2) field days. Or you can register for each event separately for $12 per person. If you wish to register for individual events please contact Lauren Larsen by email (lauren.larsen@wisc.edu) or by telephone (715-214-8913).

Boxed lunches will be safely prepared and provided for both field days.

Register here.

Questions?

Contact Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator at: lauren.larsen@wisc.edu.

Details

Date:
September 17, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
$12
Website:
https://woodlandinfo.org/wi-wow/

Organizer

Lauren Larsen, Extension Natural Resources Educator
Phone
608-265-6753
Email
lauren.larsen@wisc.edu
View Organizer Website