Upcoming Events
Arkansas Native Plant Society Fall Meeting
9/17/2010
Quality Inn, Magnolia, AR
The Arkansas Native Plant Society will hold it’s 2010 fall meeting at the Quality Inn in Magnolia, AR. Registration is from 5:00-7:00pm Friday, September 17th. There will be an auction Friday night and a business meeting will be held Saturday night. Meeting attendees can also participate in field trips to nearby Logoly State Park and Poison Springs Natural Area. Get more information
here, or visit
http://anps.org/.
AAS Adult Natural History Workshops
10/2/2010
Ferncliff Conference Center, Ferndale, AR
Each fall the Arkansas Audubon Society offers adult natural history workshops designed to enhance understanding and appreciation of Arkansas’ rich and fascinating plant and animal communities. Classes are taught by knowledgeable, enthusiastic educators. Workshops this year are Arkansas Butterflies, A Walk on the Wild Side: Edible Trees & Plants, Birding Basics, and Native Tree Identification. View workshop specifics here. Get registration information here. Learn more about the Arkansas Audubon Society by visiting their website.
Ozark Summit 2010
10/19/2010
Northeastern State University, Tahlequah, OK
Hosted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the U.S. Geological Survey, this year's meeting focuses on "Living on Karst: Sustainable Management of Ozark Ecosystems." The goals are to address issues and provide lasting solutions that will be pertinent on a landscape scale across state and regional boundaries. Find more information
here.
37th Annual Natural Areas Conference
10/26/2010
Join the Natural Areas Association as they connect today's natural area managers with academics, students, and young natural resource professionals with seasoned professionals from a variety of natural resource disciplines. Learn the latest in research, stewardship and training, and make new connections. Get more information here.
ANHC Commission Meeting
11/9/2010
Location and time TBA.
The Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission will hold it's final meeting of 2010. Details TBA.
2010 AWAG Conference
11/18/2010
Ozark Folk Center, Mountain View, AR
Registration is now open! “Arkansas Watersheds - The Future is in Your Hands” offers workshops, presentations, a watershed tour, panel discussion and a poster session for its participants. Over a three day period environmental experts, watershed group leaders, science education instructors, and natural resource specialists will provide information to equip citizens with the skills to become leaders in guiding their community toward making informed decisions about their water resources. Chad Pregracke, founder of "Living Lands and Waters," will be the keynote speaker. Get more information
here.