March 21st International Day of Forests events

Friday, March 21st is International Day of Forests 2014. The Faculty of Forestry is holding an all-day open house including a tree planting ceremony and film marathon. A schedule of events is available here.

The UBC Pulp and Paper Centre is hosting an informative lunch-time nature walk around several UBC forests to learn about tree species, bark/leaves/cones/flowers, habitats, and uses guided by PPC Researchers Nici Darychuk and Chrissy Saville.
 
Details:
Date: Friday, March 21st  *Rain or Shine
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm
Meet:  in PPC reception just before Noon (PPC address: 2385 East Mall, kitty corner to Starbucks)
Route:  visit Totem Park (near Nexterra) and Rhododendrom Woods (behind “Bean Around the World” cafe)
 
Want to learn more about forestry resources available from Woodward Library? Check out the Forestry Research Guide or contact a librarian!