Ongoing: The Balsam Fir Forum Digital Series for Christmas Tree Growers. Informative, comprehensive, and practical advice from industry professionals on growing and operating a tree production business. Topics include business planning, integrated pest management, fertility, health and safety, succession planning, and more. Visit balsamfirforum.com.

Ongoing: 2021 N.S. Woodland Conferences Online Mini-Series, on-demand viewing. Forest Sector and Forestry Transition Team Update; Private Land Stewardship; Invasive Species and Forest Pests; Climate Change and Forest Carbon; Biodiversity, Wildlife, and Species at Risk; and Business Planning for Woodland Owners and Innovative Diversification of Wood Products. Visit nswoods.ca.

Nov. 20: Basic Chainsaw Class – Safety and Felling, Macphail Woods Ecological Forestry Project, Vernon Bridge, P.E.I. Phone 902-651-2575, email macphailwoods.ca, or visit macphailwoods.org.

Nov. 21: Basic Chainsaw Class – Maintenance, Bucking, and Limbing, Macphail Woods Ecological Forestry Project, Vernon Bridge, P.E.I. Phone 902-651-2575, email macphailwoods.ca, or visit macphailwoods.org.

Nov. 22: Women in Forestry Workshop, Nova Scotia. Workshop led by women working in forestry, for women. Biodiversity health – why it is important and how to promote it in our forests. To register and for location, email abby.lewis@merseytobeatic.ca.

Nov. 22-26: N.B. Watercourse Alteration Certification, Maritime College of Forest Technology, Fredericton, N.B. For details phone 506-458-0649, email ce@mcft.ca, or visit ce.mcft.ca.

Dec. 8-9: Lumber and Building Materials Expo 2021, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, R.I. Visit www.lbmexpo.com.

Jan. 19-21: Mapping the Course: Timberlands, Forest Products Processing, and Fibre Issues 2022, Heathman Lodge, Vancouver, Wash. Visit westernforestry.org.

Feb. 8-9: 2022 Atlantic Wood Design Awards and Symposium, Westin Nova Scotian Hotel, Halifax, N.S. WoodWORKS! and the Maritime Lumber Bureau present awards gala and dinner and wood industry education sessions. Visit www.wood-works.ca/atlantic/.