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Parkland County Bumblebee House Building Workshop

Carvel Hall 3A 52511 SH770, Parkland County, AB, Canada

Join us in Parkland County and learn about the lives and needs of bumblebees and other pollinators while building a […]

$15

Sturgeon County Bumblebee House Building Workshop

Cardiff Hall 55320 Rge Rd 251 Sturgeon County, Alberta, Canada

Join Sturgeon County and the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society for a Bumblebee House Workshop! Date: November 7, 2018 Time: […]

$15

Flagstaff County Bumblebee House Building Workshop

Flagstaff County Office 12435 Twp Rd 442, Sedgewick, Alberta, Canada

Join us in Flagstaff County and learn about the lives and needs of bumblebees and other pollinators while building a […]

River Revival Vegreville

Vegreville Regional Museum 14413 Alberta 16A, Vegreville, Alberta, Canada

On June 8th from 10am - 2pm, join the North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance (NSWA), the Town of Vegreville, and the Agroforestry Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) for a River Revival in Vegreville!

LEARN how native trees and wildflowers improve the riverbank and provide habitat for birds and pollinators. AWES and the NSWA will talk about “Eco-buffer 101”, and “What’s in Your Watershed?”. PLANT an “eco-buffer” of seedlings at our Vegreville demonstration site. (Demonstration provided. Bring gardening gloves and a spade if you have one. Extra spades will be available). CELEBRATE the enhancement of our local river site through family-friendly and kids' activities and refreshments. (Food available for a small cost)

Free

Tree Shelterbelt and Eco-buffer Workshop

NPARA Research Farm Township Road 910 and West of Mackenzie Highway, Manning, Alberta, Canada

The Agroforestry Woodlot Extension Society (AWES) in conjunction with Northern Lights County and North Peace Applied Research Association (NPARA) will host this workshop, aimed at helping participants create their own Eco-Buffer or shelterbelt design, site prep and plan and customized management plan. The event will be hosted at the NPARA Research Farm just south of Manning, AB

Free

West Country Ag Tour

Clearwater County Quarter Township Road 400 and Range Road 72, Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada

Clearwater County Presents: The 2019 West Country Ag. Tour Clearwater County, AWES, GWFA, Benalto Ag, Medicine River Wildlife Centre, Biocomposite […]

$35

Shelterbelt and Eco-buffer Workshop: Planting, Care and Design

Wheatland County Administration Office 242006 Range Road 243, Strathmore, Alberta, Canada

Join AWES staff and Wheatland County as we embark on a Shelterbelt and Ecobuffer learning journey, February 22, 2020 FROM 1-430PM. 

 During the workshop participants will learn about:
• The Benefits of Shelterbelts and Ecobuffers
• How to establish and rejuvenate shelterbelts on your property
• Optimizing your design for pollinators, fruit production, water quality enhancement, and mitigating high winds and flooding
• Tips and Tricks to ensure maximum success in your planting project including plant choice, ordering, site prep, planting, and mulching

Free

Yellowhead County Family Friendly Bee hotel Building Workshop

Peers Community Centre 5210 - 49 Avenue, Peers, Alberta, Canada

Yellowhead County's Agricultural Services and Parent Link Program is hosting a bee hotel workshop in the Peers Community Centre March 7, 2020 from 2-3 pm. The presentation will be followed by an instructional demonstration and bee hotel building activity facilitated by Yellowhead County.

$20

Riparian Management Course

Online

This interactive online course will help farmers, ranchers, and other land managers in Alberta make the most of their riparian […]

$20

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