Events

FREE Well Water Testing Wednesday, August 22, 2012 2 – 4:00pm Testing for pH (acidity), iron, hardness,chloride, nitrate and conductivity. Call GMCG at 603-539-1859 for instructions and to get a water sample bottle, or contact Stephanie Doyle at gmcgnh-wqm@roadrunner.com    

Conservation Easement Monitoring Training Workshop Saturday, July 14th 9:00-3:00pm GMCG Office, 196 Huntress Bridge Road, Effingham   GMCG’s Stewardship Program is looking for volunteers to monitor properties under conservation. We are seeking your help to “adopt” a property to visit once or twice a year and report on conditions. If you enjoy walking in woods

FREE ART WORKSHOPS FOR ALL AGES Green Mountain Conservation Group 196 Huntress Bridge Road Effingham, NH 03882 Create Beautiful artwork to be a part of the display at Watershed Weekend on July 28th 1. Tuesday July 10th – Bubble Painting, 11am – 12:30pm 2. Tuesday, July 17th – Jello Printing Making, 11am – 12:30pm 3.

Birds, Bats & Butterflies Monday, July 16th at 6pm at the Ossipee Public Library and presented by stephanie Doyle, Youth Coordinator Green Mountain Conservation Group Learn about a handful of common species of wildlife in New Hampshire  

CARROLL COUNTY FARM DAY SATURDAY, JULY 28TH 9AM – 3PM (RAIN OR SHINE) CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS

             Come celebrate at the Ice Cream Social… …the kick-0ff fund raising effort to protect the Phillips Brook Wetlands Preserve in Effingham Friday, July 6, 2012 at 6:30pm at the Effingham Historical Society Enjoy some dessert, and learn more about the protection of this wetland system from Ellen Snyder, a wildlife biologist with Ibis Wildlife

Rain Barrel Workshop Wednesday August 1, 2012 at 4pm Green Mountain Conservation Group Office 196 Huntress Bridge Road Effingham, NH 03882 Join Global Awareness, Local Action (G.A.L.A.) and the Green Mountain Conservation Group (GMCG) to learn how to build a rain barrel and go home with one for only $60.00. Pre-Registration is Required! Call 603-539-1859

SOLAR HOT WATER PRESENTATION THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 2012 6:30 – 8:00PM Freedom Town Hall Join Global Awareness, Local Action (G.A.L.A.) and Green Mountain Conservation Group (GMCG) to learn about the benefits of solar hot water systems and how to form a community cooperative.

River Runners Invasive Aquatic Plants Identification & Monitoring Workshop MONDAY, JULY 9, 2012 10:00 AM TO 2:30PM Click Here for more details SPONSORED BY New Hampshire Rivers Council NH Department of Environmental Services and Green Mountain Conservation Group