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ST. LAWRENCE EASTERN LAKE ONTARIO PARTNERSHIP FOR REGIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT

Environmental Days

Fort Drum Natural Resource Management Area Natural Resources Permit Office Building S-2509 off Route 26

Environmental Awareness Days will be held on September 25th -26th 8am-2pm. This an annual event held for 6th-grade classes in Jefferson County hosted by the Cornell Cooperative Extension 4-H Club. It is  intended to pique the interest of Jefferson County’s youth to explore the natural environment by exposing them to a variety of environmental topics. […]

DEC Invasive Species Workshop for Educators

Capital Region BOCES, 900 Watervliet-Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12205

Calling middle school educators! Join us for an invasive species curriculum workshop on Friday, September 28th in Albany, NY. The workshop will include the following: an introduction to invasive species, instructions on how to utilize iMapInvasives, review a 2-week unit on invasive species and receive supplies such as hand lenses, guides, etc. It is crucial […]

Potsdam Local Government Conference

SLELO PRISM in coordination with the St. Lawrence County Emerald Ash Borer Task Force will be presenting and exhibiting at the upcoming Potsdam Local Government Conference on Tuesday, October 9th. The presentation will be held during session 1 from 8:15am-9:45am. For more information and to register for the conference CLICK HERE 

Prepare for EAB, Learn to Plant a Tree

Canton's Bend in the River Park l 90 Lincoln Street Canton, NY

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is in  St. Lawrence County. To reduce liability issues and costs associated with EAB, the Village of Canton is undergoing an ash tree removal and alternative tree planting initiative. A workshop to teach the proper way to plant a tree, along with information about EAB will be hosted by the St. Lawrence […]

Preparing Your Woods For More Frequent Disturbances Workshop

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED until further notice. Preparing Your Woods For More Frequent Disturbances Workshop:  Rain or shine, Saturday, October 13th 9am-4pm at the Snow Ridge Resort with an afternoon field session on Tug Hill. Learn about the history of Tug Hill forests, as well as adaptive management & climate resilient forestry strategies. The […]

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Workshop

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Workshop: Saturday, October 13th 11am-4pm at the Sullivan Free Library located at 101 Falls Blvd, Chittenango, NY 13037. Hosted by the New York State Hemlock Initiative. Free & open to the public. A multi-part presentation including volunteer opportunities and a field survey session.  For more details and to register to visit the […]

Survey for Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Biocontrol Establishment

Help the NYS Hemlock Initiative Survey for HWA Biocontrol Establishment at High Tor WMA. The New York State Hemlock Initiative is seeking volunteers to assist with a survey for biological control establishment at the High Tor Wildlife Management Area on Friday, November 9th at 11:00 am.  Laricobius nigrinus (aka "Little Larry") was released at High Tor as […]

CCE Agriculture, Food & Environmental Systems In-Service

CCE Agriculture, Food & Environmental Systems In-Service: November 13th-15th in the IRL Conference Center at Cornell University. Explore over 60 workshops in 11 tracks, including an invasive species track. To learn more contact Sarah Muzio at sed52@cornell.edu and to register visit: https://www.aginservice.cce.cornell.edu/  

Preparing for the Bad Bug-EAB/ Community Preparedness Workshop:

Preparing for the Bad Bug-EAB/ Community Preparedness Workshop: Wednesday, November 14th from 8:30am-12pm at the Adams Municipal Building located at 3 South Main Street, Adams NY.  Hosted by the DEC Region 6 and partners. The meeting will focus on the impact on the loss of ash trees along our roadways, and urban settings. Municipal leaders,  […]

Emerging Invasive Forest Pests: Identification, Prevention & Management

Emerging Invasive Forest Pests: Identification, Prevention & Management When: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 9:00 AM until 3:30 PM Where: St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES Education Center, 40 West Main Street, Canton NY Cost: $10.00 Includes lunch and materials. Pre-registration required; please call (315) 379-9192. For information, email ph59@cornell.edu ISA CEU Credits: Arborist—5; Municipal—5; BCMS Science—2.5; BCMA Practice—2.5      […]

NYISRI Webinar:  An Update on the Biological Control of Water Chestnut

Webinar:  An Update on the Biological Control of Water Chestnut Update from Dr. Bernd Blossey of Cornell University on the  biological control program for water chestnut (Trapa natans).  Learn about recent project advances and the status of biocontrol agent Galerucella birmanica. When:  January 22nd, 2019 @ 11am - 12pm Webinar Link: https://cornell.zoom.us/j/449926581 Further Call-in Details: […]

Spotted Lanternfly Basics for Grape and Apple Industries IPM Webinar

In conjunction with the New York State IPM Program and the Department of Agriculture and Markets, the Northeastern IPM Center will host a collection of webinars, titled "Spotted Lanternfly Basics." Each webinar will focus on, and be tailored to, a specific commodity group & management practices covered will be specific to New York. Visit the […]

Contact megan.pistolese@tnc.org to list your events on our events page and on Facebook.  

SLELO PRISM Partner Meeting Schedule: Our partners have decided to meet on a seasonal/quarterly basis. We will meet the third week of these months:  January, April, July, and October alternating between  Wednesdays and Thursdays, starting at 10 am.

If you want to receive partner meeting announcements please email rwilliams@tnc.org .

Save the Date for 2023 Partner Meetings:

Thursday, October 12th

Keewaydin State Park – Marina Pavilion, 10 am-12 pm 45165 State Route 12, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607

The PRISM Network hosts a monthly Speaker Series on the last Wednesday of each month (except, July, August, and December).

View the Webinar Schedule & Access Recordings

iMapInvasives holds training webinars after the PRISM  Speaker Series from 1 pm-2 pm. Visit the iMap website for details and to register. 

 View Events Pages of the PRISM Network

APIPP (ADK) PRISM 

Capital Region PRISM 

Catskill (CRISP) PRISM 

Finger Lakes PRISM

LIISMA (Long Island) PRISM  

Lower Hudson PRISM

Western NY PRISM