September 11th 9:30am-12pm @ Belfast City Boathouse (Belfast, ME). Register here. The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and the City of Belfast are hosting a workshop to update city and town tree and forest managers and public works staff along with interested community members on the known status of emerald ash borer in […]
This Ash Identification event is part of a series of educational walks designed to raise public awareness and encourage stewardship of ash trees, which the invasive Emerald Ash Borer beetle critically threatens. This program aims to protect Maine’s forest ecosystems and support the cultural traditions of the Wabanaki people, who have long relied on Brown […]
Oxford County Ash Seed Collection Training with Tyler Everett and Ella McDonald September 16th 4-6 pm @Classroom at Robert's Farm of Western Foothills Land Trust (Norway, ME). To learn more and register, visit the website: oxfordcountyswcd.org/workshops Join us for an Ash Seed Saving workshop focused on preserving our native ash trees in the face of […]
Members of the APCAW lab and representatives from Maine Forest Service will present at the Common Ground fair, 10am @Low Impact Forestry Tent (Unity, ME). Find fair information here.
Saturday, September 27, 2025, 10am-4pm @ Wildlands, Half Mile Field, Don Fish Road, Orland An event focused on learning effective strategies to preserve ash and its unique cultural and ecological value, featuring expert talks and live Wabanaki basketmaking demos. Registration and more info at greatpondtrust.org Gate Opens at 9:30 am | BYO Lunch - Snacks […]
This Ash Identification event is part of a series of educational walks designed to raise public awareness and encourage stewardship of ash trees, which the invasive Emerald Ash Borer beetle […]
Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape — A Webinar and Field Walk Learning Series Register for the webinar April 2, 2026 Noon – 1:00 p.m. ET Agenda Tune into part one of our Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape series, where we’ll dive into practical silvicultural approaches to steward healthy ash trees and forests amid the growing threat of emerald ash borer (EAB). You’ll Learn: Strategies for managing ash trees […]
This webinar will highlight efforts to preserve brown ash (Fraxinus nigra), a tree that is both ecologically important and culturally central to Wabanaki communities, as the invasive emerald ash borer (EAB) continues to spread across Maine. Presenters will discuss collaborative work led by the Ash Protection Collaboration Across Waponahkik (APCAW) at the University of Maine […]
Cultivating Ash Resilience Across the Landscape — A Webinar and Field Walk Learning Series Register for the field tour April 16th, 2026 9:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET Bud Leavitt WMA Route 15, Charleston, ME 04422 (coordinates will be sent to registrants) Agenda Experience the concepts from our silviculture webinar—and more—brought to life in the Maine woods. During our SAP-Ne Demonstration Site Field Tour, you’ll explore on-the-ground management, monitoring, and decision-making within a pre-invasion forest at the Bud Leavitt […]
Lunch, catered by RoadRunner will be provided. Suggested Donation: $15 Please register by April 16th. Emerald Ash Borer threatens the future of our forests and our traditions. We are currently in a limited window of time before ash mortality is widespread and it may no longer be possible to collect genetic material from living trees. […]
