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:20200101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210812T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210812T190000 DTSTAMP:20210810T190358Z CREATED:20210810T185941Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210810T190358Z UID:8255-1628791200-1628794800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Oak Wilt Identificaiton and Prevention 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/8255/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Copy-of-Oak-Wilt-Paul-Hetzler.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210805T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210805T130000 DTSTAMP:20210721T181406Z CREATED:20210721T172252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210721T181406Z UID:8024-1628154000-1628168400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Water Chestnut Pulls 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/water-chestnut-pulls/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Copy-of-canva_WCP-flyer-new.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210804T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210804T193000 DTSTAMP:20210503T174200Z CREATED:20210421T190540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T174200Z UID:7546-1628098200-1628105400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Webinar 3 - eDNA Volunteer Training and Q&A 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/webinar-3-edna-volunteer-training-and-qa/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/eDNA-with-logos.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210714T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210805T170000 DTSTAMP:20210713T192638Z CREATED:20210713T164311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210713T192638Z UID:7965-1626274800-1628182800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Great Lakes Summer Teacher Workshops 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/great-lakes-summer-teacher-workshops/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Great-Lakes-Summer-Teacher-Workshops.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210630T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210630T140000 DTSTAMP:20210629T183951Z CREATED:20210629T183932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210629T183951Z UID:7935-1625058000-1625061600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Annual NY Invasive Species Mapping Challenge 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/annual-ny-invasive-species-mapping-challenge/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/iMap-Challenge-graphic.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210628T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210628T140000 DTSTAMP:20210623T112512Z CREATED:20210621T194949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210623T112512Z UID:7865-1624885200-1624888800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Make Your Efforts Count: Leveraging iMapInvasives to Record Water Chestnut Pulls 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/make-your-efforts-count-leveraging-imaoinvasives-to-record-water-chestnut-pulls/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/IMAP-WCP-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210626 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210705 DTSTAMP:20210630T140320Z CREATED:20210629T191313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T140320Z UID:7939-1624665600-1625443199@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:3rd Annual Aquatic Invasive Species Landing Blitz 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/3rd-annual-aquatic-invasive-species-landing-blitz/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/AIS-bioblitz.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210616T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210616T130000 DTSTAMP:20210503T174137Z CREATED:20210421T190447Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T174137Z UID:7545-1623844800-1623848400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Webinar 2 - Introduction to eDNA and the target 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/webinar-2-introduction-to-edna-and-the-target-species/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/eDNA-with-logos.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210614T093000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210614T120000 DTSTAMP:20210518T161756Z CREATED:20210518T161700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210518T161756Z UID:7659-1623663000-1623672000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Great Lakes Panel on Aquatic Nuisance Species Virtual Meeting 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/great-lakes-panel-on-aquatic-nuisance-species-virtual-meeting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Canva_Panel-on-Aquatic-Nuisance-Species.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210612T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210612T130000 DTSTAMP:20210602T174921Z CREATED:20210501T120050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T174921Z UID:7575-1623488400-1623502800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Live Aquatic Plant ID & Floating Classroom 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/floating-classroom/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Canva_Plant-ID-Floating-Classroom-graphic-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210610T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210610T203000 DTSTAMP:20210521T174100Z CREATED:20210521T174100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210521T174100Z UID:7701-1623351600-1623357000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Gypsy Moth Status 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/gypsy-moth-status-webinar/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/gypsy-moth-webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210610T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210610T180000 DTSTAMP:20210602T180340Z CREATED:20210501T011535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T180340Z UID:7580-1623348000-1623348000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Science Speker Series- Dock & Shoreline Invaders: Identification & Mangement 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/dock_shoreline-invaders/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Canva_Science-Speaker-Series_SLELOIRLC-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210607T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210607T200000 DTSTAMP:20210504T165034Z CREATED:20210503T180224Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210504T165034Z UID:7606-1623092400-1623096000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:#NYISAW Event: Q&A Panel: Spotted Lanternfly\, Tree-of-heaven\, and 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/slf-panel-discussion/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Canva_NYISAW-template-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210607T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210607T143000 DTSTAMP:20210504T125645Z CREATED:20210503T175931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210504T125645Z UID:7605-1623070800-1623076200@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:#NYISAW Event: Identifying & Reporting 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/identifying-reporting-spotted-lanternfly-tree-of-heaven/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Canva_NYISAW-template.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210606T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210612T000000 DTSTAMP:20210602T190719Z CREATED:20210504T132140Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T190719Z UID:7620-1622937600-1623456000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:NY Invasvie Speces Awareness Week 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/ny-invasvie-speces-awareness-week/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210526T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210526T120000 DTSTAMP:20210503T040131Z CREATED:20210503T034025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T040131Z UID:7603-1622023200-1622030400@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:PAMF Virtual Training Session 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/pamf-virtual-training-session/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PAMF-TRAINING.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210515T000000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210522T000000 DTSTAMP:20210210T221239Z CREATED:20210210T221239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210210T221239Z UID:7303-1621036800-1621641600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:National Invasive Species Awareness Week: Part II - Outreach and Education 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-week-part-ii-outreach-and-education/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/NYISAW.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210512T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210630T160000 DTSTAMP:20210430T193839Z CREATED:20210430T185401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T193839Z UID:7595-1620831600-1625068800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Black River Watershed Wednesday 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/black-river-watershed-wednesday-webinar-series/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Black-river-watershed-wednesday-webinars-graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210506T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210506T190000 DTSTAMP:20210503T031810Z CREATED:20210503T031810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T031810Z UID:7602-1620327600-1620327600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Saving Our Trees: Preventing Imported Forest Pests 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/saving-our-trees-preventing-imported-forest-pests/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210505T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210505T130000 DTSTAMP:20210503T174103Z CREATED:20210421T190132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210503T174103Z UID:7540-1620216000-1620219600@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Webinar 1: eDNA Project Introducion/Overview 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/webinar-1-edna-project-introducion-overview/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/eDNA-with-logos.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210415T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210415T120000 DTSTAMP:20210415T125154Z CREATED:20210415T125154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210415T125154Z UID:7520-1618480800-1618488000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:2021 Spring SLELO Partner Meeting 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-spring-slelo-partner-meeting/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/spring-partner-meeting-.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210414T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210414T113000 DTSTAMP:20210201T211606Z CREATED:20210201T211606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210201T211606Z UID:7271-1618394400-1618399800@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Green Gardening: Designing with Native Plants and Avoiding 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/green-gardening-designing-with-native-plants-and-avoiding-invasive-species/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/event_APIPP-Green-Gardening-Webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210326T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210326T143000 DTSTAMP:20210323T183751Z CREATED:20210315T204311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T183751Z UID:7439-1616763600-1616769000@www.sleloinvasives.org SUMMARY:Managing Emerald Ash Borer & Enhancing Urban Forest Resiliency 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/7439/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.sleloinvasives.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Canva_Managing-Emerald-Ash-Borer-2.png END:VEVENT 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 END:VCALENDAR