BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//SLELO PRISM - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:SLELO PRISM X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for SLELO PRISM REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20190101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210324T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210324T150000 DTSTAMP:20210211T054641Z CREATED:20210211T054205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210211T054641Z UID:7307-1616594400-1616598000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Non-native Invasive Earthworms 101: From the Nightcrawler to the Jumping Worm DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/non-native-invasive-earthworms-101-from-the-nightcrawler-to-the-jumping-worm/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/LOGO_NAISMA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210324T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210324T110000 DTSTAMP:20210201T211302Z CREATED:20210201T211302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T211302Z UID:7269-1616580000-1616583600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Prevent the Spread of Invasive Species: Best Practices DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/prevent-the-spread-of-invasive-species-best-practices/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_APIPP-Angler-AIS-prevention-webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210310T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210310T130000 DTSTAMP:20210305T134705Z CREATED:20210210T215914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210305T134705Z UID:7298-1615381200-1615381200@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Conserving Hemlocks Webinar DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/conserving-hemlocks-webinar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/canva_Conserving-Hemlocks-webinar-draft-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210303T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210303T110000 DTSTAMP:20210201T210849Z CREATED:20210201T210849Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T210849Z UID:7267-1614765600-1614769200@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Take Action Against Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Part 2 Citizen Science Training DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/take-action-against-hemlock-woolly-adelgid-part-2-citizen-science-training/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_APIPP-HWA-part-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210301T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210301T110000 DTSTAMP:20210218T185653Z CREATED:20210218T185634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T185653Z UID:7343-1614592800-1614596400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Planning and Management DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/save-your-spot-hemlock-woolly-adelgid-planning-and-management-in-skaneateles/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Canva_prepare-for-HWA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210301T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210303T090000 DTSTAMP:20210301T131830Z CREATED:20210301T131830Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210301T131830Z UID:7360-1614589200-1614762000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:2021 Spotted Lanternfly Virtual Summit DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/2021-spotted-lanternfly-virtual-summit/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SLF-summitt.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210225T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210225T163000 DTSTAMP:20210201T210415Z CREATED:20210201T210415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T210415Z UID:7265-1614265200-1614270600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Take Action Against Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Part 1: ID & Impacts) DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/take-action-against-hemlock-woolly-adelgid-part-1-id-impacts/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_APIPP-HWA-part-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210223T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210223T143000 DTSTAMP:20210201T205812Z CREATED:20210201T205812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T205812Z UID:7262-1614085200-1614090600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Identifying & Reporting Spotted Lanternfly and Tree-of-heaven with NY iMapInvasives DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/identifying-reporting-spotted-lanternfly-and-tree-of-heaven-with-ny-imapinvasives/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_iMap-SLF-TOH-Grid-System.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210222T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210226T000000 DTSTAMP:20210211T053754Z CREATED:20210210T220922Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210211T053754Z UID:7301-1613952000-1614297600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:National Invasive Species Awareness Week:Part I - Information and Advocacy DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/national-invasive-species-awareness-weekpart-i-information-and-advocacy/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NYISAW.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210213T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210213T120000 DTSTAMP:20210204T174201Z CREATED:20210204T174201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210204T174201Z UID:7276-1613214000-1613217600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:How to Use Invasive Species in Experiential Learning Modules for K-12 DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/how-to-use-invasive-species-in-experiential-learning-modules-for-k-12/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/snip_facebook-FL-PRISM-webinar-series.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210209T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210209T141500 DTSTAMP:20210204T192904Z CREATED:20210204T181912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210204T192904Z UID:7278-1612875600-1612880100@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Help Spot Spotted Lanternfly & Tree of Heaven DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/help-spot-spotted-lanternfly-tree-of-heaven/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_SLF_TOH-iMap-1-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210206T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210206T114500 DTSTAMP:20210125T145041Z CREATED:20210125T145041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T145041Z UID:7250-1612605600-1612611900@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Winter Environmental Conference DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/winter-environmental-conference-3/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_event-STR-winter-conference.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210203T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210203T190000 DTSTAMP:20210125T144957Z CREATED:20210125T090044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T144957Z UID:7249-1612375200-1612378800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Winter Environmental Conference DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/winter-environmental-conference-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_event-STR-winter-conference.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210203T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210203T140000 DTSTAMP:20210201T215024Z CREATED:20210201T214824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T215024Z UID:7275-1612357200-1612360800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Dormant\, Not Dead: Beware of Winter Dormant Invasive Species DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/dormant-not-dead-beware-of-winter-dormant-invasive-species/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210201T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210212T121500 DTSTAMP:20210201T214335Z CREATED:20210201T214322Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T214335Z UID:7273-1612170000-1613132100@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Pesticide Re-Certification Credits for NYSDEC Categories 3a\,3b\,10 & 25 DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/pesticide-re-certification-credits-for-nysdec-categories-3a3b10-25/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_CapMoPRISM-Pesticide-Certification.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210130T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210130T110000 DTSTAMP:20210125T144529Z CREATED:20210125T144529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210125T144529Z UID:7247-1612000800-1612004400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Winter Environmental Conference DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/winter-environmental-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_event-STR-winter-conference.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210128T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210128T140000 DTSTAMP:20210124T152352Z CREATED:20210124T152352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210124T152352Z UID:7245-1611838800-1611842400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:New York ReLeaf Webinar: Urban Forest Health Updates DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/new-york-releaf-webinar-urban-forest-health-updates/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_event-ReLeaf-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210128T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210128T120000 DTSTAMP:20210124T152024Z CREATED:20210124T152024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210124T152024Z UID:7243-1611831600-1611835200@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:A Review of Recent Habitat Restoration Projects in the Great Lakes Areas of Concern DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/a-review-of-recent-habitat-restoration-projects-in-the-great-lakes-areas-of-concern-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_events-great-lakes-restoration-1-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210127T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210129T000000 DTSTAMP:20210124T145231Z CREATED:20210124T145231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210124T145231Z UID:7237-1611705600-1611878400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Stewardship Network Conference DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/stewardship-network-conference/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/SNIP_EVENT-STEWARDSHIP-CONFERENCE.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210126T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210126T110000 DTSTAMP:20201218T175848Z CREATED:20201218T175848Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201218T175848Z UID:7120-1611655200-1611658800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Planning for Emerald Ash Borer - Best Practices for Managing Ash Woodlands DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/planning-for-emerald-ash-borer/ CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/EAB-WORKSHOP-SOCIAL-BANNER-REDUCED-FOR-WEB.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210124T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210124T000000 DTSTAMP:20210124T151749Z CREATED:20210124T151703Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210124T151749Z UID:7239-1611446400-1611446400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:A Review of Recent Habitat Restoration Projects in the Great Lakes Areas of Concern DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/a-review-of-recent-habitat-restoration-projects-in-the-great-lakes-areas-of-concern/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_events-great-lakes-restoration-1-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210122T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210122T130000 DTSTAMP:20210105T145552Z CREATED:20210105T145552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210105T145552Z UID:7139-1611316800-1611320400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:The Role of Local Municipalities and Entities in Addressing Aquatic Invasive Species Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/the-role-of-local-municipalities-and-entities-in-addressing-aquatic-invasive-species-webinar-series-4/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_AIS-tool-kit-webinar-series.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210120 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210122 DTSTAMP:20210124T144625Z CREATED:20201117T050721Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210124T144625Z UID:6955-1611100800-1611273599@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Fourth Annual RISCC Management Symposium DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/fourth-annual-riscc-management-symposium/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/canva_RISCC-symposium.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210114T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210114T123000 DTSTAMP:20201209T024601Z CREATED:20201209T024601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201209T024601Z UID:7038-1610622000-1610627400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Power of Natives Webinar DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/power-of-natives-webinar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/power-of-native-plants-4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210111T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210111T130000 DTSTAMP:20210105T144839Z CREATED:20210105T144809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210105T144839Z UID:7135-1610366400-1610370000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:The Role of Local Municipalities and Entities in Addressing Aquatic Invasive Species Webinar Series DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/the-role-of-local-municipalities-and-entities-in-addressing-aquatic-invasive-species-webinar-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/snip_AIS-tool-kit-webinar-series.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201203T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201203T140000 DTSTAMP:20201130T190951Z CREATED:20201105T211600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201130T190951Z UID:6903-1607000400-1607004000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Hike to Protect Your Hemlocks Webinar DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/hike-to-protect-your-hemlocks/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Canva_hike-to-protect-hemlocks-webinar-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201201T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201201T150000 DTSTAMP:20201130T211254Z CREATED:20201130T211254Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201130T211254Z UID:7023-1606831200-1606834800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:INVASIVE WOODY PLANT MANAGEMENT - PART 1 of 2 DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/invasive-woody-plant-management-part-1-of-2/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/WEBSITE_event.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201201T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201201T123000 DTSTAMP:20201124T203917Z CREATED:20201124T203917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201124T203917Z UID:6995-1606820400-1606825800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Spotted Lanternfly Identification and Reporting DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/spotted-lanternfly-identification-and-reporting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/canva_slf-WEBINAR-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201119T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201119T150000 DTSTAMP:20201013T171802Z CREATED:20201013T171802Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201013T171802Z UID:6799-1605794400-1605798000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Emerging Aquatic Threats in WNY DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/emerging-aquatic-threats-in-wny/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/WNY-webinar-fall-series-5png.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201119T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201119T140000 DTSTAMP:20201111T063648Z CREATED:20201013T170253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201111T063648Z UID:6786-1605790800-1605794400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:What We're Protecting DESCRIPTION:NYISAW returns June 8–14\, 2026! NYISAW is a statewide campaign coordinated by DEC and PRISM partners to raise awareness about invasive species and their environmental\, economic\, and health impacts. Events are typically free and can take many forms. In observance of NYISAW\, SLELO PRISM\, and partners are hosting free\, public events across the region. Community members of all ages and experience levels are invited to join hands‑on field sessions\, guided walks\, interactive webinars\, art showcases\, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned naturalist or simply curious about the world around you\, NYISAW offers something for everyone!  Local events are listed below\, to view a state-wide calendar visit nyis.info.   \n \n \n \n NYISAW Events in the SLELO Region \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Aquatic Invasive Species Learning Experience (AISLE): Register to AttendJune 10th\, 10 AM- 12 PM: Session 1: Plant ID Webinar Land Protectors Learning Experience: Register to AttendJune 11th\, 10 AM- 1 PM: Invasive Species Management Field Session at Black Pond WMA at Black Pond WMA Access Rd\, Henderson\, NYJune 12th\, 10 AM-12 PM: Beech Leaf Disease Guided Survey Training\, at Salmon River Falls 185 Falls Rd\, Richland\, NY 13144.SLELO PRISM BioBlitz26: Register to attend Host: SLELO PRISMDate: Saturday\, June 13th Time: 9:30AM-1 PM Location: Lakeview WMA\,Pierrepont Pl\, Henderson\, NY 13650Details: Participants can choose to take a guided walk or a paddle to explore and record species using iNaturalist. Bring your own bagged lunch to enjoy at the beach after the event. No experience needed\, all ages are welcome! Can’t make it in person\, we’ll go live on Facebook throughout the day to share highlights from the event!Those who register to attend can join us on June 8th 12-12:30 PM to get help setting up their iNaturalist account to prep for the event!  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Oneida County SWCD Invasive Species Art ShowThe Oneida County Soil and Water Conservation District is hosting an art exhibit featuring community and student-created pieces focused on invasive species. The artwork\, showcased at the Oneida County Public Market\, highlights local efforts to address environmental challenges Art submissions for the display are also welcome. Below are the details and guidelines: Who: Anyone of any ageWhat: Create art using any medium surrounding an invasive species theme. When: Exhibits to be displayed June 13th\, 2026Where: Oneida County Public Market. @ Union Station\, 321 Main St.\, Utica\, NY (behind the train station).To submit artwork: Contact Jessicapryda@oneidacountyswcd.org by June 1st or bring the artwork to the event. Forest Stewards Guild’s Sustaining Ash Partners Network (SAP-Ne) Demonstration Site Tour: Brasher State Forest June 11th\, 9:30 AM-2 PM Brasher Falls Maintenance Center\, 118 Vice rd. Brasher\, NY 13613Invasive Species Trivia & Arboretum Walk with Tree Watertown June 11th 4:30-6 PM\, City Hall\, 245 Washington St. Watertown\, NY 13601. Join the Tree Watertown Committe monthly meeting to learn about invasive species threatening City’s urban forests\, join a fun invasive species themed trivia game and a guided walk of the arboretum.  Watertown community members welcome to join\, no registration required. Reach out to Emily Fell at easheridan84@gmail.com if you have questions.  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n We highly encourage our partners to participate in NYISAW by hosting or collaborating on events held within our region. Events can be anything that helps to raise awareness of invasive species and encourages the public to get involved. Some NYISAW event examples include but are not limited to\, bioblitz\, workshops\, webinars\, conferences\, exhibits\, removal or restoration efforts\, guided hikes/paddles\, documentary viewings\, etc.  Visit the official NYISAW website for more information (updates for this year are forthcoming). \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sign up to host a NYISAW Event! URL:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/event/what-were-protecting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/what-were-protecting-.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR