Thursday, February 17, 2011

Upcoming Events

Looking to get your learn on? Here are a few local happenings from the Just Saying calendar. We wish we could attend them all but there are simply too many to choose from! If you are able to attend one or more of them and interested in doing a guest post, please shoot us an email.

MARCH
  • Beekeeping for Beginners: Every Saturday in March at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, VA. Visit LewisGinter.org for more information.
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi:  Hidden Friends of Plants, Lecture by Roger Tai Koide: March 8th at the The Vollmer Center Cylburn Arboretum in Baltimore, Maryland. Details here.
  • Arborist Certification Course: March 8-10th at the City of Frederick Municipal Annex Building in Frederick, Maryland. Register here.
  • Tree Care Symposium: March 10th at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, VA. Visit LewisGinter.org for more information.
  • Interactive Cooking Class at Crow Farm with Robbie Jester: Featuring products grown on the farm or locally. Crow Farm is in Kennedyville, Maryland. More information here.
  • Institute of Applied Agriculture Open House: March 31st at Jull Hall, University of Maryland, College Park. Learn more here.
APRIL
  • NACUBO Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference: April 3-5 at the Inn & Conference Center, University of Maryland University College. Register here.
  • MAC-ISA Tree Climbing Championships: April 9th at the Knights of Columbus in Arlington, Virginia. Register here. (I will not be competing but if you have the climbing experience, go for it!)
  • Marion Nestle's 'The Hungry Mind' Lecture Series: April 4th at the University of Maryland Campus Center. Open to the public. More info here.
  • Introduction to Nature Photography: April 21st - May 3rd at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia. Visit LewisGinter.org for pricing, schedule and further information.
  • Maryland Day: April 30th at the University of Maryland, College Park. More information here.
MAY
  • Spring Tea featuring Maryland Massey of Maryland's Herb Basket: May 15th at Crow Farm in Kennedyville, Maryland. More information here.
  • Richmond Rose Society Show:  May 28-29th at the Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond, Virginia. Details here.

5 comments:

Becky said...

That's a lot of events... which ones are you doing?

Deb said...

The Arborist Certification Course (hopefully), the IAA Open House, May attend the Tree Climbing Competition (bc I have a classmate doing it) and the Richmond Rose Society Show for shizzle.

Niko said...

I am game for the IAA Open House in March!

Deborah said...

CoooOOOoool. They usually have sandwiches ;-)

Deborah said...

I will also definitely be at Marion Nestle's lecture in April. She's incredible.