Host: Quechee State Park
Location: Quechee Gorge, Hartford, VT, White River Junction, VT 05001
Event Description:
Join Maureen at the bottom of the Gorge to look for critters in the stream. Crayfish, bugs, and maybe even a turtle! Plan to get wet! Meet at the bottom of the Gorge.
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free with park entry fee or pass
Host: Quechee State Park
Location: 5800 Woodstock Rd, Hartford, VT 05047
Event Description:
Tabling at the Visitor Center.
Learn about the local watersheds, dam history, and how Green Mountain Power hydroelectric is used at Dewey Mills Dam!
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free with park entry fee or pass
Host: Quechee State Park
Location: 5800 Woodstock Rd, Hartford, VT 05047
Event Description:
Tabling at the Visitor Center.
Learn about the local watersheds, dam history, and how Green Mountain Power hydroelectric is used at Dewey Mills Dam!
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free with park entry fee or pass
Host: Quechee State Park
Location: 5800 Woodstock Rd, Hartford, VT 05047
Event Description:
Tabling at the Visitor Center.
Learn about the local watersheds, dam history, and how Green Mountain Power hydroelectric is used at Dewey Mills Dam!
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free with park entry fee or pass
Host: Quechee State Park
Location: 5800 Woodstock Rd, Hartford, VT 05047
Event Description:
Tabling at the Visitor Center.
Learn about the local watersheds, dam history, and how Green Mountain Power hydroelectric is used at Dewey Mills Dam!
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free with park entry fee or pass
Host: DuBois & King
Location: 28 N. Main St., Randolph VT, 05060
Event Description: Throughout the week DuBois & King will be celebrating Vermont’s lakes, rivers, and wetlands, and the tremendous efforts of businesses, farms, communities, and organizations to protect and restore clean water through social media and a special in-house event during Clean Water Week - stay tuned for full event details.
Pre-registration required: no
Cost: FREE
Host: Black River Action Team
Location: Leave your car at the Park & Ride at Exit 7 off I91 and pick up the BioBlitz Shuttle, courtesy of Butler's Bus. The shuttle will run from 10 am till 3 pm between Muckross, the Park & Ride, and Hoyt's Landing and back again.
Event Description: Explore with experts and learn about the flora and fauna of both Hoyt's Landing and Muckross State Park in Springfield, Vermont. Stay for an hour or pack a lunch and stay for the day! Learn about birds, trees, ferns, mushrooms, amphibians, reptiles, flowers, insects, and so much more -- many displays will be up at both locations and experts will be on hand to introduce you to the wildlife and woodlands. Bring your camera, binoculars, and/or smartphone if you'd like to take photos and upload them to iNaturalist to help the BRAT build an ""inventory"" of scientifically-confirmed species at both locations.
Join the project for free here: https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/2018-black-river-bioblitz
An ""early bird walk"" is planned for Muckross State Park with the Ascutney Mountain Audubon Society from 7-8 AM (plan to carpool, parking is at the Park & Ride at Exit 7); bring your own boat to paddle for one of the aquatic plant sessions or dragonfly excursions on the water at Hoyt's Landing.
A mushroom tour and a tree tour at Muckross will also be happening, as well as an exciting ""after-dark"" session at Hoyt's Landing starting at 9 PM (bring a UV flashlight if you have one, and your camera!).
Lots of events are happening and changing, so tune in to the Black River Action Team's Facebook Events Page for updates and details: https://www.facebook.com/BlackRiverActionTeam/
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Free and family-friendly (please leave pets at home); with a suggested donation of $10 you'll receive a commemorative button and a "swag bag" to collect special items throughout the day.
Host: ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Location: 1 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
Event Description:
Animal Demonstrations: Spotted salamanders, vernal pools and clean water
Animal demonstrations at 10:30 AM each day that feature a presentation by a field biologist on their work related to a specific species.
Stream Table:
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Lake Champlain Basin Program Resource Room:
Learn how our land use decisions have an impact on water by trying the Resource Room’s watershed model.
ECHO’s Gift Shop will feature water test kits so you can test the water around your home.
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Cost of admission
Host: ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Location: 1 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
Event Description:
Animal Demonstrations: Mudpuppies habitat and clean water
Animal demonstrations at 10:30 AM each day that feature a presentation by a field biologist on their work related to a specific species.
Stream Table:
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Lake Champlain Basin Program Resource Room:
Learn how our land use decisions have an impact on water by trying the Resource Room’s watershed model.
ECHO’s Gift Shop will feature water test kits so you can test the water around your home.
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Cost of admission
Host: ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Location: 1 College St, Burlington, VT 05401
Event Description:
Animal Demonstrations: American Eel in CT River and Sea Lamprey conservation in CT River
Animal demonstrations at 10:30 AM each day that feature a presentation by a field biologist on their work related to a specific species.
Stream Table:
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Lake Champlain Basin Program Resource Room:
Learn how our land use decisions have an impact on water by trying the Resource Room’s watershed model.
ECHO’s Gift Shop will feature water test kits so you can test the water around your home.
Learn how water moves from mountain summits to lake shores by shaping the landscape on our stream table.
Pre-registration required: No
Cost: Cost of admission
