Our annual Community Forum takes place in April each year and focuses on a topic in sustainability as it relates to land conservation. This free event is open to the public and includes a moderated panel discussion with experts, a series of interactive breakout sessions, and the opportunity to browse information tables on the featured topic.
Previous forum topics include:
2019: Wildlife through the Hidden Lens on how scientists use technology to better understand our natural world
2018: The Taste of Sprawl on how land-use decisions can impact our drinking water supply and how we can protect this essential resource
2017: Deer?! Oh Dear! on the impact of deer overpopulation on our environment and ways to mitigate it
2016: Healthy Yards, Healthy Woods on the connection between individual yard maintenance and a healthy environment
2015: Food for Thought on shopping, cooking and eating sustainably
2014: Bright Ideas to Save Money and Resources on energy conservation
2013: Protecting the Highlands from Alien Invaders on invasive plants and insects
2012: From Peas to Bees on raising farm fresh foods in your own backyard