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Cancelled: Goodwin Homeschool Series: Invasive Plants

When: 
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Where: 
James L. Goodwin Conservation Center
23 Potter Road
Hampton, Connecticut 06247
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Event Type: 
Walks & Talks
Audience: 
Children
Educators
Families
Event Description: 

Calling all invasive plant detectives! What makes a plant invasive? How did it get here? Why should we be concerned? Join Master Naturalist Michelle Poudrette as we solve the mystery of invasive plants growing in Goodwin Forest. Learn how you can be a Citizen Scientist here and at home to help with this problem. For more information and to register, visit https://www.friendsofgoodwinforest.org/homeschool.html. Children under 3 and parents are FREE.

Inclement Weather: 
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Registration Fee: 
$5 FGF or CFPA members/$10 non-members per child
RSVP Requirement: 
RSVP required
For Questions, Contact: 
Beth Bernard
bbernard@ctwoodlands.org
(860) 455-9534

This event is jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA), Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) Division of Parks, and Friends of Goodwin Forest.

The James L. Goodwin Forest and Conservation Center were gifts to the people of Connecticut from James L. Goodwin, one of America's first professional foresters and a long-time CFPA Board Member. The Center is jointly managed by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA) and the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) Division of Parks. For more information, select here.