Educational Calendar
For more information and to register, click on an event or contact MSU Extension Forestry (406) 243-2773 or extensionforestry@montana.edu
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Forest Stewardship Planning Workshops |
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For LoggersLocation: TBA This is the introductory course required for attaining Accredited Logging Professional (ALP) certification. Forest workers learn about all things forestry, then build upon this base through advanced courses. Content includes forest ecology, fire and insect management for resilience, wildlife habitat enhancement, understory & range management, forest assessment & maintenance, how to write a Forest Stewardship Management Plan, where to go for help….. and much more! |
2025 TBA |
Kalispell MLA_Contact |
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For Landowners20 ownerships per workshop |
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2025 Forest Stewardship Workshop Locations2025 Forest Stewardship Workshop Registration will be open early December. Frenchtown - May 22-23 & 30 Bozeman - June 12-13 & 20 Kalispell - July 24-25 & August 1 Plains - August 14-15 & 22 All workshops are Thursday-Friday and the following Friday |
Cost: $150.00 per ownership
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Interested in a Forest Stewardship workshop? Help us plan for 2026 and into the future.1. Interested in a Forest Stewardship workshop? Help us plan for 2026 and into the future. Complete this short survey to get on the 2026 Forest Stewardship location interest list This information will help us determine 2026 and future workshop locations. Those on the survey will have an opportunity for early registration in 2026. 2. If you have 10 or more landowners in an area who would like to attend a workshop it will be reconsidered so share this with your friends or neighbors. Contact us by phone: 406-243-2773 or by email: extensionforestry@montana.edu |
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Master Forest Steward Workshops |
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Forestry MiniCollege |
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Forestry MiniCollege
2025 Registration and schedule will be open between early to mid December. Future Dates March 14th, 2026 • Saturday, March 13, 2027 |
Saturday, March 8th, 2025 Registration Deadline: Monday, February 24th |
University of Montana Campus Registration and Schedule
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Montana Natural Resources Youth Camp (Youth ages from 14-18 and 13 if graduated from 8th grade)Camp Director: Christina Oppegard, christina.oppegard@montana.edu or 406-243-2773 Interested in receiving information about camp? Sign up for our interest list 2025 Application will be available in December Future Camp Dates: July 12-17, 2026 • July 11-16, 2027 |
July 13-18, 2025
Deadline: June 30th
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Workshops requests: If you have a group of 10 or more and desire to request a workshop for your group, school in-service, or conference contact Lexi Smith at 406-243-4706 or alexios.smith@montana.edu We can offer OPI units as well as Early Childhood Program credits for our workshops. |
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Other Events/Conferences/Workshops |
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Montana Forest Landowner Conference |
May 16, 2025 |
Helena, MT |
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Windbreaks and Shelterbelts |
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Montana Natural Resources Youth Camp