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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250430T190000
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SUMMARY:Fisher Museum Volunteer Training Session
DESCRIPTION:Harvard Forest relies on a team of approximately 35 volunteers that assist in staffing the Fisher Museum on weekends. \nInterested in becoming a volunteer? This evening training will provide information on responsibilities\, including welcoming visitors\, selling merchandise\, and answering basic questions. \nLight refreshments provided. RSVP not required. For more information\, contact hf-edu@fas.harvard.edu.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/fisher-museum-volunteer-training-session/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250423T173000
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: The Business Case for Nature
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Harvard University’s Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability\, The Business Case for Nature: Opportunities\, Achievements\, and Challenges in Restoring Native Tropical Forests\, will be an engaging presentation and discussion on the critical role of ecological restoration in tackling the global climate and nature crises. The presentation will feature Harvard Forest Director in Residence Jonathan Thompson and Thiago Picolo\, CEO of re.green\, Bazil’s leading ecological restoration company. \nHear insights from a leading for-profit company in the sector\, as we explore the global market for nature-based solutions. The event will highlight key achievements and lessons learned from the first three years of re.green\, alongside the challenges faced in scaling the company’s impact and the broader sector. \nRegister for this in-person event\, located in Cambridge\, here.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/the-business-case-for-nature-opportunities-achievements-and-challenges-in-restoring-native-tropical-forests/
LOCATION:79 JFK St.\, Cambridge\, MA\, 79 Belfer Center (Salata Conference Room)\, Cambridge\, MA\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T160000
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CREATED:20250327T154614Z
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SUMMARY:Harvard University Community Bus Trip
DESCRIPTION:*Note: Trip is waitlisted* \nHarvard students\, faculty\, fellows\, and staff are welcome to sign up for a free Community Bus Trip to Harvard Forest on April 19. \nThe 4 hours spent on site will be guided by educators and scientists at the Forest\, including: \n\nan overview of Harvard Forest’s interdisciplinary research and education programs\na brief\, interactive tour of the Fisher Museum\na ~2-mile guided field walk:\n\nexplore several of the Forest’s signature climate research experiments\noptional: weather-permitting\, climb a 92′ research tower\nlearn local plant and wildlife ID\ndiscuss the Indigenous and colonial history of the region\ndiscuss modern efforts in climate policy\, land management\, environmental education\, and Indigenous community collaboration\n\n\n\nBus trips will depart Harvard Square at 10:00am and return to campus by 6:00pm. Attendees must bring their own lunch and snacks; Harvard Forest is a rural area and there is no way to purchase food or drinks here. \nRegistration is first-come\, first-served\, except that new visitors will be prioritized over return visitors. This trip is full\, but we are accepting waitlist registrations.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/harvard-university-community-bus-trip/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest (Bus departs from Harvard Square)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250409T120000
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: Morgan Furze
DESCRIPTION:Join the Harvard Forest community for a seminar by guest speaker Morgan Furze for her talk\, “Physiology\, ecology\, and evolution of carbohydrate storage in trees.” Morgan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Botany and Plant Pathology and the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University. \nThis event is in-person only; seminar will occur in Harvard Forest’s Main Building (adjacent to the Fisher Museum). \nRSVP not required.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-morgan-furze/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Main Building\, 324 Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250326T120000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141558Z
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: Vidya Viruputoor
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hybrid seminar by Vidya Viruputoor\, Multi-omics approach to terpenoid defenses in the Eastern Hemlock\, threatened by the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid.  \nA PhD candidate at UConn\, Vidya will discuss the interdisciplinary study of Eastern Hemlocks to help us understand their defenses against Hemlock Woolly Adelgid\, a rampant host-specific pest in our region.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-multi-omics-approach-to-terpenoid-defenses-in-the-eastern-hemlock/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Main Building\, 324 Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T170000
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CREATED:20250313T185039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T165849Z
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SUMMARY:Public Event: Annual Ecology Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Harvard Forest’s 2025 Ecology Symposium\, “Future Directions of Research and Education at the Harvard Forest\,” will feature speakers from Harvard Forest\, Harvard University’s Division of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology\, UMass Amherst\, Boston University\, and more. The event will include research and education tours led by Harvard Forest’s education and outreach staff\, as well as a graduate student / post-doc gathering. \nSchedule \nIn-person registration is now closed. Register to attend online
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/annual-ecology-symposium/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T110000
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CREATED:20250403T161314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141614Z
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: From Metal Mining to Data Mining: Indigenous Data Governance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a hybrid seminar from Lydia Jennings\, PhD (Pascua Yaqui Tribe\, Wixárika)\, for her talk: “From Metal Mining to Data Mining: How Indigenous Data Governance Supports Indigenous Sovereignty Within an Open Science Ecosystem.” Lydia is Assistant Professor and E.E. Just Early Career Faculty Fellow in the Dept of Environmental Studies at Dartmouth College.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-from-metal-mining-to-data-mining-indigenous-data-governance/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Main Building\, 324 Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250308T143000
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CREATED:20250403T161436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141640Z
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SUMMARY:Public Event: Seasonal Traditional Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this public\, family-friendly event. Seasonal Traditional Storytelling will be led by our Indigenous Education Specialist\, Keshia DeFreece Lawrence.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seasonal-traditional-storytelling/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250212T120000
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CREATED:20250403T161734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141650Z
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: Rooted in Truths
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this in-person event\, led by Andre StrongBearHeart Gaines\, Jr. (Nipmuc). Gaines will present Rooted in Truths: Restoring Balance Between Everyday Life & Traditional Values within Colonial Systems. RSVP not required.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-rooted-in-truths/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T123000
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CREATED:20250403T162214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141702Z
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SUMMARY:Public Event: Tree Rings at Harvard Forest
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free public event and meet our Tree Ring Lab crew! ???? \nTogether we will do a tree coring demonstration\, tour Harvard Forest’s Tree Ring Lab\, and learn about related research. By analyzing tree rings of old growth trees\, we can better understand past events that impacted our forests. This information helps predict future impacts to our old growth forests. \nRSVP not required
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/tree-rings-at-harvard-forest/
LOCATION:MA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241113T120000
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CREATED:20250403T162447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141744Z
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: The PLACE Lab with Jessica Gersony
DESCRIPTION:????For this seminar\, Jessica Gersony will present “The PLACE Lab: Centering community building\, art\, and justice in the field of plant physiology” in-person at Harvard Forest and on Zoom. ????
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-the-place-lab-with-jessica-gersony/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Main Building\, 324 Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241030T120000
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CREATED:20250403T162737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141714Z
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SUMMARY:Public Seminar: Understanding Forest Ecosystems Through Seasonal Nonstructural Carbohydrates Dynamics
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this hybrid seminar\, Understanding Forest Ecosystems Through Seasonal Nonstructural Carbohydrates Dynamics\, presented by Harvard Forest Bullard Fellow Maciej Zwieniecki.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/seminar-understanding-forest-ecosystems-through-seasonal-nonstructural-carbohydrates-dynamics/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Main Building\, 324 Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241004T120000
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CREATED:20250403T163736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T141733Z
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SUMMARY:Public Event: Bullard Lecture: Yadvinder Mahli
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Harvard Forest’s Fisher Museum or online for Captured Sunshine: An Energetic View of Terrestrial Ecosystems\, a lecture by esteemed professor Dr. Yadvinder Mahli (University of Oxford). \nRegistration for this event is now closed. 
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/bullard-lecture-yadvinder-mahli/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T120000
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CREATED:20250403T164028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T164028Z
UID:3953-1727951400-1727956800@harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu
SUMMARY:Bullard Lecture (Cambridge): Yadvinder Mahli
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Cambridge for a lecture by the esteemed Dr. Yadvinder Mahli as he presents Tropical Forests and Planet Earth: A Macroscope View.  \nRegistration for this event is now closed.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/bullard-lecture-cambridge-yadvinder-mahli/
LOCATION:Harvard University – Cambridge
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240612T120000
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CREATED:20250403T163147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T163147Z
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SUMMARY:Honoring Nipmuc Sovereignty
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a panel discussion that is part of Harvard University’s second annual Climate Action Week. We’ll hear from Kristen Wyman\, Nipmuc Educator & Activist\, Keely Curliss\, Nipmuc Farmer & Activist\, and Scott Foster\, Nipmuc Visual Storyteller. \nRegister here.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/honoring-nipmuc-sovereignty/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240305T193000
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CREATED:20250403T163422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T163422Z
UID:3951-1709661600-1709667000@harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu
SUMMARY:Research Discussion: Growing Solar & Protecting Nature in Massachusetts
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a discussion on new research that explains how Massachusetts can reach renewable energy goals without destroying forests\, farmland\, and biodiversity. Featuring Jonathan Thompson\, Harvard Forest Research Director\, and Michelle Manion\, Vice President of Policy & Advocacy at MassAudubon. \nRSVP is not required for this hybrid event. Light refreshments provided.
URL:https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/event/research-discussion-growing-solar-protecting-nature-in-massachusetts/
LOCATION:Harvard Forest – Fisher Museum\, 324 N. Main St\, Petersham\, MA\, 01366\, United States
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