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Carleton County Area Volunteer Training Day

  • Beardsley Hill Nature Preserve , Woodstock, NB E7M 3Z7 (map)

Our hands-on training days are perfect for new and returning volunteers to learn essential field skills, brush up on best conservation practices, and connect with fellow nature enthusiasts. From maintaining trails, restoring habitats, removing invasive plants, and more, you’ll gain practical experience while making a direct impact on our shared environment. 

Why You Should Join Us

Enhance Your Skills: Learn new techniques and best practices for stewarding and conserving our natural areas.

Make a Difference: Contribute directly to the preservation and care of our natural heritage.

Connect with Nature: Enjoy hands-on experiences with our beautiful nature preserves.

Network and Share: Connect with fellow volunteers and exchange ideas and experiences.

Bring a Friend: Encourage a friend or family member to join us and experience the joy of volunteering together!

Location: Beardsley Hill Nature Preserve

Parking/Meeting Location: Gravel parking lot at the end of Avery Street, Woodstock, NB, 46.12716355374982, -67.63347349914228

Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025

Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Number of Available Registrations: 15

What to Expect:

- Hands-on learning opportunities

- Insights from seasoned volunteers

- Networking with fellow nature enthusiasts

- Opportunities to engage in meaningful stewardship activities

What to Bring:

- Weather-appropriate clothing and hiking shoes/comfortable footwear

- Daypack

- Lunch, snacks, and water

- Sunscreen and bug spray

- Smartphone or tablet with Landscape Mobile App installed (Landscape Mobile App Training Video)

- Optional: loppers, saws, drills

*Please note: The terrain at our nature preserves is often uneven and we may be working in areas that are off-trail and un-maintained.

Earlier Event: September 12
Forested Wetlands Workshop– Woodstock