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Programs & Events

Upcoming Events


3rd Annual Otter Ponds iNaturalist Bioblitz
September 19th, 2026, 10am - 2pm
​Otter Ponds Demonstration Forest, Mooseland, NS
in partnership with Ducks Unlimited Canada, Ecology Action Centre, Treasured Wetlands of Nova Scotia, Mersey Tobeatic Research Institute, Dalhousie University, and St. FX University
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Recorded Events

2026 Woodland Conferences
April & May 2026
Weymouth, Port Hawkesbury & Lantz
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​Webinar: Planning a Salvage Harvest with Species-at-Risk and Biodiversity in Mind
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm
via Zoom

2025 Woodland Conferences
April & May 2025
​New Ross, Port Hawkesbury & New Glasgow
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Webinar: Planning a Salvage Harvest with Species-at-Risk and Biodiversity in Mind
Tuesday, March 11, 2025 @ 7:00pm
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​​OPDF Annual General Meeting
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 6:30-8:30pm
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Ecological Forest Management in a Changing Climate: A Workshop Series for Forest Stewards​ (2023-2024)

Session 1: Intro to Planting Pruning & Thinning
  • Acorns 
  • Planting 
  • Pruning 

Session 2: Hurricane Restoration, Forest Resilience & Fire Risk (Central Region)
  • Workshop Recap 
  • Hemlocks and Hemlock Woolly Adelgid 

Session 3: Ecological Forestry & Climate Adaptation
  • Workshop Recap 

Session 4: Hurricane Restoration, Forest Resilience & Fire Risk (Eastern Region)
  • Climate Change & Ecological Growing Stock 
  • Hemlocks and Hemlock Woolly Adelgid 
  • Restoration & Succession 
  • Forest Soils 

Session 5: Planning a Harvest with Climate Resilience in Mind
  • Workshop Recap 
  • Soils & Biodiversity 
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Session 6: Using Avenza Maps
  • Webinar Recording

​Ecological Forestry for Beginners: A Workshop Series for New Forest Stewards (2022-2023)
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Webinar Session 1: Hurricane Restoration in the Wabanaki Forest
  • ​Webinar Recording 

​Webinar Session 2: Working with Forest Professionals
  • Webinar Recording
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  • Home
    • Who We Are
    • Contact Us
  • Sustainable Forestry
    • Family Forest Network
    • What Are Your Goals?
    • Forest Management Resources
    • Otter Ponds Demonstration Forest
    • Woodland Owner Mentorship Program
    • The Forestry Lab
  • Programs & Events
    • Ecological Forestry in a Changing Climate
    • AGM Presentations
  • Join Us!