Forest Carbon Symposium
Holiday Inn Staunton Conference Center 152 Fairway Lane, StauntonForest carbon markets are expanding rapidly in the Commonwealth. If you are a forester, landowner, county leader, or just interested in this topic, please consider attending the first ever Forest Carbon Symposium hosted by the Virginia Department of Forestry. In this symposium, you will learn about the importance of forest carbon markets, what this market... Read More
Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop
Camp Chestnut Ridge, Efland, NC 4300 Camp Chestnut Ridge Road, EflandThis all-inclusive workshop includes food, lodging, instruction and use of tree climbing gear. You will learn how how to climb trees while emphasizing the art and science of Arboriculture. This safe, empowering experience will renew your spirit, allow you to bond with others curious and excited to learn more about trees, aloft! Most importantly, you... Read More
2022 Mid-Atlantic Compact Fire Academy
Garrett College or Virtual 687 Mosser Road, McHenryRegistration is now available for Compact Members Registration for General Public will open April 4th, 2022 Last Day to Register: April 29, 2022 Use the options below to select the best method of registration for you. If registering and paying with a credit card, you will be directed to the registration site to create an... Read More
Forest Health Workshop – Charlottesville
DOF Charlottesville Headquarters Training Room 900 Natural Resources Drive, Charlottesville, VirginiaA workshop to train professional foresters and forest health personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and management of native and invasive pests in forest and tree health specific to Virginia.
Forest Health Workshop – Galax
DOF Matthews State Forest 106 Forestry Lane, Galax, VAA workshop to train professional foresters and forest health personnel in the identification, diagnosis, and management of native and invasive pests in forest and tree health specific to Virginia.
DOF Baseball Night in Richmond
The Diamond 3001 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd., RichmondDOF Forest Health staff will be tabling at the Richmond Flying Squirrels baseball game on June 10th to distribute information about the emerald ash borer and how landowners can protect their ash trees. Stop by to learn more about this forest pest and enjoy a night of baseball!
DOF Baseball Afternoon in Norfolk
Harbor Park 150 Park Avenue, NorfolkDOF Forest Health staff will be tabling at the Norfolk Tides baseball game on June 16th to distribute information about the emerald ash borer and how landowners can protect their ash trees. Stop by to learn more about this forest pest and enjoy an afternoon of baseball!
All Agency Meeting
The UVA Inn at Darden and Conference Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. 10 Duffy Blvd, Charlottesville, Virginia.Mark your calendar, June 29, for a one-day all-agency meeting. Make plans to join your coworkers from across the state. All DOF employees are expected to take advantage of this opportunity.
Teaching Trees Training for Middle and High School Teachers
Louisa County, sites TBATeaching Trees is a fun and unique two-day workshop for middle and high school teachers. Topics include sustainable local forestry, tree identification, forest ecology, and forest products. You’ll get training in Project Learning Tree, a tour of local working forests, and field activities you can use with students. Up to 16 Professional Development Hours are... Read More
Wood in Construction and Beyond Seminar
Omni Charlottesville 212 Ridge McIntire Road, CharlottesvilleThe seminar addresses wood use in construction from an engineering and architectural viewpoint. Topics include sustainably designing projects using mass timber, the products and performance associated with mass timber construction, and the future of mass timber in the construction landscape. Speakers will discuss building codes and lessons learned through mass timber and CLT projects in... Read More
Generation NEXT – Southside
Factory Street Brewing Company 210 Factory Street, South Boston, VirginiaThis workshop provides free legal guidance and landowner stories about successful estate planning steps and strategies they have used. Speakers include legal and financial experts experienced in estate planning as well as natural resource professionals and landowners. You probably value your land for many reasons, including wildlife, privacy, recreation, timber, hunting, beauty, and family memories.... Read More
Generation NEXT Virtual Workshop
VirtualThis workshop provides free legal guidance and landowner stories about successful estate planning steps and strategies they have used. Speakers include legal and financial experts experienced in estate planning as well as natural resource professionals and landowners. This event will be from 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. September 7, 8, 14, and 15 via Zoom... Read More